The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1909-10-14


the circuit of the American Kennel AS
sociation.
Byron Fleino, of Chicago, on hunt
ing trip near Hammond, accidentally
shot off his left arm. He bound up
the stump and walked two miles to get
medical assistance.
Grover Huber, of Marion, IL years
old, inaugurated the hunting season by
the accidental discharge of his gun
and the loss of two fingers and the
thumb from his left hand.
Postmasters appointed: Hoagland,
Allen County, William l.. Waltemath,
vice ]. A. Schannep, resigned; Ontario,
Lagrange County, Halle " SCHNEIDER,
vice F. A. Mann, removed.
Some practical joker cut a guy wire
on which Guy Young, carpenter, was
working A feet from terra firma at
the new Union Depot in Gary. Young
| fell to the ground, and will die.
Miss Edythe N Leeke, daughter of
Mrs. Bashie Leeke, living near Ward,
died from peritonitis, resulting from
an attack of appendicitis. Miss Leeke
was to have been married last week
| to Carl Spickelmeir, of Indianapolis.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Edward BARNES, of
Hope, are the parents of twin boys,
the combined weight of the two being
slightly more than twenty pounds.
Mrs. BARNES is but 16 years old and
her husband will not reach his twenty
first birthday until next month
BARNES is foreman of the Hope Jour-
nal Office.
John R. Caldwell, 19-year-old son of
James Caldwell, Boone County
farmer, was found unconscious in the
woodhouse at the home of John Grit
fin, in Union Township, where he was
working, and died without regaining
consciousness. The coroner is holding
an investigation to learn the cause of
his death. Young Caldwell was to have
| been married soon.
Following the eample of youths who
i have been hazing younger classmen,
the girls of the Portland High School
captured Bernice Hotsenpiller and
after tying her to a hand-cart, pulled
her through the downtown streets.
The captive escaed and upon being re-
captured was ducked in the lagoon.
High School authorities are deter
mined to put a stop to the display of
class spirit.
Charles Carter, a farmer who lives
near Adamsboro, in the northern part
of Cass County, was found unconscious
with his scalp torn and laid down over
one eye. The sound of deep groaning
awakened members of the family, and
they investigated and. found Carter
stretched senseless on the kitchen
floor. He was revived by physicians
but he is unable to tell whether his
injuries are the result of an accident
or an attempt at murder.
Ethel Hull, the 11-year-old daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Hull, of Ander,
son, won the prize for the best driver
of horse at the Pendleton horse
show. The prize for the best driver
of two horses was won by Miss Edna
New, who drove a spirited team OF
bay horses to a stanhope. The horse
show ended with an old fiddler's con
test. The attendance during the two
days of the horse show was estimat
ed at twelve thousand.
Ed E. Dye, of Richmond, is a be
L In, hot hao CIT
are good for rheumatism. He has
been troubled with rheumatism in his
knees for long time, and some
months ago, having heard OF the bee
sting remedy, decided to try 1t. He OBJ
tanned some bees and applied them to
his knees, which were then swollen al
most to the bursting point. The re
lief was almost instantaneous, and the
next day his knees were timber and
the muscles were flexible.
An automobile driven by Mrs. Anna
Eberhart, of Indianapolis, containing
Mrs. George Schaffer and two other
women of Logansport and an infant
plunged down a steep embankmen
leading to the Wabash river near the
Logansport Insane Hospital, and was
prevented from going down the water
and topping over by a tree. In go
ing down the embankment Mrs. Eber
hart accidentally kicked a lever, and
this shut off the power. The machine
stopped by the tree, remaining up
right. and none was injured.
A wall of stone and concrete ha.
been constructed around the monu
ment concentrating the PigeoI
Roost massacre, five miles south o.
Scottsburg. The wall is eighty fee
long and four feet high. Several sas
safrass trees were planted in the in
closure to take the place of the tree
that has marked the spot for a cen
fury. The old tree is still living. al
though fast falling into decay. The
tree was the sole marking place of the
massacre for seventy years, and is nov
nearly four feet in diameter, being one
of the largest in the southern portion
of the State.
| A deposit of bones, both of human:
and of lower animals, was discoveret
by workmen excavating on the prop
erty of Philip Lordier, 225 Dougla:
avenue, in the heart of the residence
district of Fort Wayne.
Henry Hickman, aged As years, ;
well-known Spiritualist of Evansville
tired of life, committed suicide b,
shooting himself in the head He Il
survived by widow and several chill
dren. 1t is said Hockman's mind wai
unbalanced by Spiritualism.
In an automobile accident that oc
CURED six miles south of Terre Haute
/. d. Andrews, of Terre Haute, wa
seriously injured. The other two occu
pants OF the machine, F. Carmackle, o
Paris, ILL.,, and R. " Newton, of Teri,
Haute, received painful bruises.
Horace Dickinson, of Birmingham
IAla oUod voaro &c rpdar arracf q