Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1872-02-29

WELCOME 4 BERRY is the appropriate
name of a firm of physicians in Man
kato, Wis.
THE great project of Kilbourne City,
Wis, dam across the Wisconsin river,
is about TO be accomplished.
KANKAKEE, H., has pupil in one of
her public schools who is 55 years old.
The infant is said to be wonderfully pre-
cocious.
A LAFAYETTE, Ind, juvenile is deposit
ing his spare savings in bank in that
city to the credit of his little wife that
Is to be.
ATLANTA, Ca, is bowling for new
Jail, the old one being so full that the
prisoners legs are sticking out of the
windows.
THE printers of Richmond, Va, are
making great preparations for the an
nual meeting of the international Typo
graphical Union.
An undertaker's office in Indianapolis
recently bore this cheerful inscription
on the front door, Gone for dead
man-Back soon.''
Mrs. PATRICK GoRMLY, of Columbus,
o., aged 65 years, lately fell down stairs
bursting blood vessel in the brain, and
died in three hours.
WAIKER RoDMAN, a well-to-do farmer
of Salem, H., died on Thursday last
after brief illness. His wife died of
grief on the following day.
ToEY SNYDER and his wife, the parties
to the child marriage which created
since, are serving terms in the Work
house.
A MAN at Waupun, Wis, who had
just been divorced from his wife, was
married there on the 9th ult. to the
daughter of his divorced wife by a
former husband.
A PIECE of land at the corner Of Broad
and Wall streets, New York, measuring
72l square feet, or less than one.third
of an ordinary city lot, has been sold
for $3.50 900 in gold. This is at the rate
of about Sl4 100000 per acre.
A YOUNG girl was practicing the " Bat
tie of Prague" on a piano in Brooklyn
on Saturday last. After she had PLAYED
for two hours burglar shot at her
through the window, but, to the grief of
the neighborhood, missed her.
A DOG at Iowa Falls chased rabbit
into log recently, and then got stuck
in the hole himself The dog, being
fast in the log, tasted for sixteen days,
and has now given up the rabbit bust
ness permanently.
Mrs. AMELIA JOHNSON, who shot her
drunken husband dead, at Southbury
H. = hos
Quilted, on the ground that the deed
proved conclusively that johnson was q
dangerous man, and had on previous
occasions brutally beaten his wife.
WALL street has in four years invested
twenty-four millions of dollars in
Colorado gold mines. Here is a speci
men of the result: Consolidated Greg
ory worth in 1868 $50 a share, sells fol
30 cents Black Hawk, once worth
800, sells for 50cents; Smith & Parma
lee, once worth $25, sells for Is cents.
PHILADELPHIA has banker who, in
credible as it would seem, writes worse
hand than DR.. Greeley. Having beer
annoyed good deal by certain insur
ance agent, the banker sent him mote
warning him not to come again. The
agent presented the note at the bank
and was unhesitatingly paid $1,000, th,
installing it for check.
A PIrTsFIELD feminine Sunday -schoo
teacher recently, while engaged in tn,
administration of her duties, lost hel
Bible and didn't know where to find it
When she got home the book of book
was found wagging along on the bustl,
habind bor ruhora II bod boap r,1aoof
by a member of her class who had no
the fear of God before his eyes.
THE occasional explosions of coal OF
lamps from the attempts to extinguisl
them by blowing down the Gimme,
give value to the following suggestion
Give sharp, but rather prolonged puff
at right angles with the top of tn
chimney. The draft thus produced
draws the fame away from the wick
and the lamp goes out.
A Mrs. WATTS, wife of Justice Watts
living near Fort Smith, Ark, discovered
trespasser in the barnyard in the shap
of a full grown black bear, who wa
making it lively for pet hog. Sh
took her husbands fowling piece, wen
near enough to be sure of her aim, an,
discharged both barrels. The fusillad
was efectual. The carcases of the beas
when dressed weighed 2S7 pounds.
The evident tendency of the Missis
sippi river to cut through the peninsula
opposite Vicksburg, and thus remove it
channel to distance of several mile
from that city, has caused the DRAWN
up and circulation of a memorial 70
signatures at Vicksburg and jackson
to be forwarded to Congress, calling tn
attention of that body to the imperile