The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1910-02-10
REVIEW OF INDIANA


ter an absence of over two years.
The woman's chief delight seems TO
be chasing timid citizens who hap
pen to be in the streets after night
fall
Archie Timbers, a young man liv-
ing five miles each of Rochester, is
suffering from injuries received when
he attempted to cut down a tree re-
Gently. He has been in a semi-con-
scious condition since the accident,
and his condition is declared to be
serious.
The Rev. George II. Reibold, pas
tor of the Methodist church at Hope,
has chosen a novel method of inter-
esting the public in the revival meet.
ings in progress at his church. The
local paper carries twenty-four-inch
advertisement on the front page
which tells of the wonderful success
OF the services and invites all readers
of the newspaper to attend
James Courier, aged 1O4, declared
to be the Oldest man in Indiana. is
dead from pneumonia at his home, a
log cabin on Switzerland county
farm. The aged man was born in
Boone county, Kentucky, on April z,
1905. He was a Democrat and cast
his first presidential vote for Andrew
Jackson in 1929 Courier had chewed
tobacco for ninety-fiye years.
The appraisers of the estate of the
late George Rhodius, of Indianapolis,
reported TO Judge Ross, of the Pro-
bate court, that the real estate is
worth s602,15o and the personal prop
erty 100000. Joseph B. Healing,
City Corporation Counsel, said he will
call meeting of the interested at
torneys to consider a plan to compro-
mise the litigation over the estate
A newspaper account of the con-
version of Alfred Potts. aged ninety
three and his baptism in a watering
trough in the barnyard at the home of
his nephew, Henry Pentland, near
Greenfield, resulted in the reunion OF
the aged man and his niece, Mrs
Josephine Horn, of Hillsboro, whom
he had not seen or heard from In
thirty-five years Mrs. Horn believed
her aged relative was dead until she
read of his being baptized in the un-
usual manner.
Odd Fellows of the state are pre-
pairing to sit up and take notice when
the case of Charles Kassebaum
against the Sheridan encampment is
called for trial. AS surprise it was
ordered that the doctor, the nurse and
the neighbors publish their deposit
tons regarding the result of Kasse-
baum's injuries received during initia-
ton. The introduction of things not
authorized in the ritual caused the in
jury and several lodge secrets will
be laid bare this week. All attempts
to compromise the case heretofore
have failed.
Returning TO Bloomfield. after an
absence of thirty-five years, Charles
l.. RAIDER, who grew to young men,
hood in that place, is able to find a
few residents whom he knew in his
earlier days. At the close of the Civil
war RAIDER went to Montana, where
he now lives. He has four times
served the county. of which White
Sulphur Springs is the county seat,
as sheriff, and has become wealthy
in the sheep raising business. He
now owns a sheep ranch OF 1,200 acres
and several hundred acres of valuable
farming land.
DR.. Charles L. Williams, a ST Paul
physician, has grated sixteen pieces
of cuticle to the leg of F. w. Avery,
a business man of the town. Avery
has been confined to his bed for the
last eight weeks with an liberated
leg, he having been troubled with the
disease for more than fifty years. Six
teen patches of live" skin. each about
three-fourths of an ines square. were
taken from the bodies of Cumberland
Bush, Burnley Evans, Wayne Davis and
George Jewell. There were grated
on Avery's leg and the doctor now,
has hopes of his patients ultimate re-
covery.
With accommodation for only q
portion of the applicants for treat
ment, the Anti-Tuberculosis League
will soon reopen its camp for the
treatment of tuberculosis patients, at
Pottawattomie park near South Bend.
The cottages will provide for the treat
ment of but six patients at a time,
although many times that number have
applied for treatment. The colony
was closed at the beginning of win
ter on account of the open construc-
ton of the buildings. Extensive inn
provements have been made and here
after it will be possible to keep the
camp open the entire year The ad-
ministration building has been thor
ougkly repaired. and has been placed
in good condition. A heating plant
has been installed and the building has
been securely closed TO the wintry
blasts. Walks have been built about
the camp and various other repairs
have been made.
Jonathan ]. Forney, age seventy, a
retired farmer of Madison County.
and Mrs. Nancy Foster, aged seventy.
OF Greenville, O.. were married recent
ly at the home of the brides daugh-
ter, Mrs. A c. Blevins, In Anderson.
Fire of unknown origin destroyed
the large stock barn on the farm OF
Harve Tindal, five miles notrh of Vel
pen, together with its contents, in
Guiding four head of sheep. chickens
and Billie. a thoroughbred jack. VAL
ued at $500.
Henry b. Click. age twenty-three. q
Pennsylvania brakeman, was struck BY
a fast passenger train and instantly
killed at Naples. Click had been EN-.
ployed by the railroad company for
four weeks.
A jury In the Noble Circuit Court
convicted Ray Smith, age twenty-four.
of assaulting Bertha Girton, age seven,