Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1871-08-03
Scooped Up
KNOX

Haymaking is in full blast. Farmers arc
Circus is death on carrying away boys.
Dutch fruit baskets (says an exchange)
are baby cradles. A tremendous dog
fight happened at Monticello last week.
There is a new saw-mill being erected in
the river bottom. VIM Elmendorf was
provisioning the town of Sheridan on
Monday last. The potato bug is being
put out of the way by the Canadian Gu
cumber fly. The South Bend Union ac-
cuses the Laporte -Aryus of stealing some
of its thunder. Why don't we have side
walks The property holders are fully
able to build them. A swindlcr by the
.amc Of G. y. Faunchy passing through
dis part of the county. Beware of hiI:
-Four hundred little dogs continue BAL!
ing in front of the Rochester Sentiad of
tce-celebrating its late expansion, likely.
Two persons were enjoying themselves
hugely in the woods, east of town, on
Wednesday afternoon last The man
should not have left his team so close to
the road, nor should they hare talked SO
loud. and they would not have been dis
covered: Three new wagons for sale.
which arc constructed Of the best material,
and complete in every respect Terri
will be cash. Any person wishing to
purchase should call at this office Re
member; only three for sale Farmers
wanting a number one wagon, can he
suited. The wagons can be seen at Ham
let this week. Our new railroad work
moves actively forward: and new visitors
are constantly pouring into town, to learn
if we are actually To have a road. Come
ahead, and luxuriatc-our hotels are amply
able to furnish wholesome n0urishment
and general accommodation /; and the citi-
zcns welcome new corners. You may see
and safely say, old Knox is now ION the
rise"
LAPORTE.
From the Herald:
Sow turnips. Da-s shortening up.
Now we go by steam Considerable sick
ness. Moved, thank the Lord, Not
much marrying now. Burglars at Mich
igan City. DR.. r. ID. Brown is a notary.
Pitched battles at Wanatah. Clay Brown
has the Shakes" Our new engine works
bully" Thirteen prisoners in the coun-
ty Jail. Throngs of people in town on
the 2lst- Gen. Gleason was in town the
otherday. Only four loads of wheat were
brought in last Saturday Will Hews, of
Kansas city, has been visiting Laporte
State Sabbath School Convention week
from next Tuesday. Dan Brown took a
crazy woman to indianapolis, last Friday.
An exchange says new wheat averages
about 6l pounds to the bushel. The Old
Line Drug Store hands out the best Soda
Water in the City. Mr. Geo. Thornton
was in town on Wednesday-en route for
Cincinnati. The colored people are GO
ing to have big picnic about the list of
August The total attendance at the VI.
E. Sabbath School last Sunday, was 165.
Oliver Fulmcr raised 35S bushels of wheat
on ten acres-near Walkerton. The pro-
posed NJ. f. Camp Meeting in this county
has, we hear, been abandoned. Last
Saturday night the mercury went down
to nearly 80, and overcoats were in de-
mand- Anexchange says J. s. b. Coplin.
of Laporte county wants to be adjudged a
bankrupt. The Indiana State Fair will
he held at indianapolis, on Monday, Oc-
tober 2nd, and continue for the week. We
are told that clover-timothy meadow
OF three acres, near this city, yielded, this
season. fourteen tons of hay. The South
Blenders getting "constipated" from over
fcastins on peanuts. are hunting over the
county for frogs.
SOUTH BEND.
From the Register:
The whortlcbcrry trade is over. Do
you wear Milton gold Jewelry? The oats
yield Is above the average. Houses to
rent in great demand. Farmers are busy
with follow blowing. Philip Phillips
next Tuesday night. The iron bridge is
lighted with gas. The water in the river
is at the lowest stage it has been this sea-
son. A large brick addition is being built
to the school house in the Fourth Ward.
The watermelon campaign VIII soon be-
gin Grapes promise plentiful yield this
season. Business on the Niles s. South
Bend railroad is on the increase. There
is not much real estate changing hands
The German Methodist
have purchased an organ for their church.
Stringer who had his leg broken and was
otherwise injured several nights ago near
the iron BRIDGES recovering. Will Eaker
has erected an elegant two story dwelling
IN franklin street, on the site of the one