The Plymouth Democrat. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1869-1941, 1870-03-17
NeiSllbOrlsOG<l News.

with crime is becoming demonstrative
NeigEbOrhOCG News.
COLUMBIA CITY.
The Post says the almost certain
building Of the d., E. r. & I. r. R. ha.
caused brisk demand for real estate in
that place, and that considerable towr
property is changing hands.
The editor of the Post has two o,
three newspaper quarrels on his hands
which he is prosecuting with commend
able energy.
The Mdianian says the school build.
ing known MS the Wager school house,
in Clay township, was burned one day
last week. The fire originated in the
ceiling, and was so far advanced when
discovered that it was impossible to ex.
tinguish it.
The little son Of VIM. Hull, of this
city, climbed to the top of the fence,
when one of the boards gave way, and
he fell to the ground, breaking leg.
He is doing we'll.
The Union says the Immortal j. n,
the greastest philosopher the world ever
saw, lectured in Warsaw on Friday
evening
A Goshenite was found wanderingon
back street in Warsaw, and on being
accosted, said that he had "traveled
Goshen over and over for twenty years,
and got lost neither"
VALPARAISO.
From the Tidette we condense: An
accident occurred about two miles north
of Valparaiso, on Tuesday of last week,
by the falling Of tree, in which span
of horses was killed, and loud call
was made for the driver, but he escaped
unhurt.
y few of the Republican lawyers
have signed request TO Judge Bradley
to run for circuit judge, irrespective of
party politics.
ELKHART.
Sleighing was good for cutters on the
9th of March
A fox hunt resulted in the capture of
REWARD about mile from where he
was turned loose.
An Elkhart butcher recently killed
beef which weighed, when dressed, 1872
pounds.
4 goodly number of citizens will go
to Kansas this spring
LAPORTE.
DR.. Higday has written paper, at
the request of the Chicago Academy of
Science, on the Indian mounds Of La
porte county.
The Episcopals who seeded from St.
Paul's church, are now holding service
on their own account.
Miss Bowers, from Manchester,
Mich, came to Laporte recently, in
search Of man whom she wished to
have play the role of father to her
child An officer was sent to Logans-
port, where the gentleman was found
and put under arrest. He was COM
PEELED to accompany the wronged ono
home, where he was put in durance
vile.
A certain frail one of Kingsbury
brought serious charge against man
named Blodgett, on which she had him
arrested at three different times, but
failed to make out case against him.
DR.. Dakin recently removed a piece
of iron, about the size of a pea, from
the ear Of little girl. 1t is supposed
that the iron had been there for about
five years. Her hearing was destroyed,
and one side of her face paralyzcd
There is good prospect Of her COM
plete recovery.
SOUTH BEND.
The South Bend Register gives the
following particulars concerning the re-
cent fire at Walkerton On Thursday
last, about 10 o'clock, a. M, fire broke
out in the harness shop Of Giberson
Brothers, and entirely destroyed the
building, together with large one adj
joining it and occupied by Messrs
Markham & Webster with stock Of
hardware In addition to the hardware
store there were in the same building a
shoe shop and tailoring establishment.
A part Of the stock of Markham &
Webster, which was insured for $4,000,
was saved, Although their loss is very
heavy. Giberson Brvs'. loss was about
$500. A. Thumm, proprietor of the
of the tailor shop, lost s75. The loss
sustained by the owners of the shoe
shop could not be ascertained. The
buildings were owned by Mr.. Whitlock
and were insured. His loss will not be
far from $4,000. 1t is thought that the
fire originated from some defect in the
stove pipe or chimney of the harness