The Plymouth weekly Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1860-1869, 1869-07-15
THE STATE.

by stroke Of lightning. 49," The
only son of Lafayette True, Esq, was
crushed to death by a rolling saH-log
at its father mill last Friday. The
child, an infant two years old, toddled
unnoticcd in the path of the log, and
was killed instantly" So says the
Spy.
VALPARAISO Val paraiso orators
spread themselves in the rural districts
on the Sd and 9th. The Vide tc
says the Silver Band deserves the
thanks Of the whole community for
their services on the 3D. and 9th
Thanks" won't pay room rent. -.
Vocal concert to begiven soon by am
ateurs under the direction Of Prof
Parker. The IInctc man goes for
Reub. Williams on his photography
and spells Reub., R-u.b-e. How's that
neighbor? -. The bursting ola caunor
on the fifth caused some excitement
LAPoRTE: Presi dent Courier. o.
the G. G. & T. Il. r. in town. Gas
works being repaired Two boys
stunned by lightning. Mr.. Wing
severely kicked by horse New
potatoes -. The Argus thinks the
Warsaw Ltdtonian man is growing
modest, only twenty-seven puffs and
illusions to himself in the whole cd
itorial department The Spiritual,
lists have formed an association "a. The
Quinceplexial Troupe burnt cork
played out, and forgot to leave dive r
and sundry ducats with their unsus-
pecting creditors"
indianapolis is to have dog
pound.
-MuIberrics abound in the woods
of Vigo county.
Anderson claims a population Of
nearly six thousand.
The Union county fair will be
held October l. to ID.
Hush county is going to have an
Ola Settlers Meeting.
-Connersvi!le has Young Mems
Christian Association.
North Vernon has new town
jail without an occupant.
Grown Point rejoices IN the poses
sion of a chicken with four legs.
The new glass. works at New AL
bauy will be in operation this fall.
The Catholics of New Albany re.
Gently realized 81, leo GU. of a picnic
The editor of the Crown Point
Rcgitcl: has tried base ball and done
like 1t.
A good deal of sickness prevail.
in Evansville, especially among the
children.
Six head Of beef cattle recently
netted Vigo county farmer the snug
sum of $500.
Five of Jackson county's solo
men pull down the scales to the tune
Of los pounds.
The Liberty Herald likes Ma thew
r. Hull as carriage trimmist better
than as {. speakist.
"A Tirpccanoe unity widow lady
recently bound eighty dozen sheave:
70 heat in one day.
Work has been commenced on
the new Masonic building at Brazil.
1t will be three stories high.
Silk, from the vcritable silk
worms themselves, is Produced on {
small scale, iu Union county.
The first Savings Bank under the
new law commenced operations a
Lafayette, thursday, July l.
State Auditor Evans recently
presented Secretary of state Hoffman
with a fine cane. Big thing.
The Fort Wayne Savings Bank
organized under the new law, begar
business on Thursday, July 1.
MIR. John Trader, of Piersor
township, Vigo county, has had tire,
horses stolen within month.
"A new postotiice has been estab
lshed at West Liberty. Howard
county with William Curles, Postmater
j. Il. Stoll, of the LaPorte Argus
delivered the Grafton at the Fourth o.
July celebration at Michigan City
"A Tsrre IIaute paper says tina
new wheat will open at that place
from ninty cents to dollar per bush
ell.
The Madison Pearl Starch Fac
tory has consumed two hundred tEous
and bushels of cora in the last eigh
months.