Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1874-12-03

He lives near our place of nativity and
gave us some information of the friends Of
our youthful days. We had not met him
before Tor nearly fifty years We were
both boys then.
- The Rescue" beautiful chrome
is given as premium to subscribers for
Godey's Lady's Book. tits the pretties
chrome We have seen this season.
The price of the Lady's Book is three
dollars per year. including the Chrome.
We will furnish the Marshall County
REPUBLICAN and the Lady's Book with
chromo. tor $400 per year Postage pre-
paid.
"A Mass Temperance Convention for
Northern Indiana; will be held in South
Bend. commencing next Monday evening,
December 7th, and ending on Wedncs-
day evening. Mrs. Emma Molloy, and
]. ]. Talbot will be among the speakers.
Entertainment will be provided by the
ladies of South Bend, for the friends of
Temperance from abroad. Visitors TO
report themselves at the Lecture room OF
the First NJ. Z. Church.
-Laporte wants branch of the Balti-
more ana Ohio Railroad. built to that
city. She is also anxious to have bfsnch
OF the Louisville 81 New Albany Road,
built from Westville to Laportc A short
one from Plymouth to South Bend, would
give Plymouth the benefit of an outlet,
over the Port Huron, the Baltimore and
Ohio, the Lake Shore & Michigan South
ern, and the Michigan Central. Such an
improvement would add greatly to- the
value OF the products of Marshall county.
There are a good many candidates
for Director of the Northern Indiana Pen.
itentiary, and they are all Democrats.
Even Wadsworth of the Laporte Argus
Penitentisry, but he wants to be elected
by a greater number than i2 good and
lawful voters &c. The Democratic mem
bers of the legislature generally provide
for their editors, when they get chance,
which We are sorry 10 say is not the case
with Republicans.
A. E. Draper, OF Mishwaka, many
years an editor and stenographer in this
State is a candidate for principal assistant
Clerk of the House of Representatives.
MIR. Drapier has been reporter. for the
Indiana Legislature. for many years, and
is acquainted with TIE principal Demo-
cratic politicians Of the State and he he
ing a Democrat has q fair prospect for
the office. His son Vim. III. Draper who
is also a Democrat and has been engaged
in the same business as his Father, is a
Candidate for Assistant Secretary of the
/ Senate.
A hardware merchant, in this city,
has clerk who is not familiar with the
names OF all the articles sold in the store
which sometimes makes him an object oil
merriment. A few days ago, lady came
into the store, when Ii was pretty well
crowded with customers, and said to the
clerk, Have you any spiders" He
looked around the corners of the. rooms
and at the ceiling, and finally remarked
Il don't see any about, and don't remem-
Der of having seen any cobwebs since l
came here: but If there are any. YOU ale
welcome TO them" The lady siniled-and
it Is said that some Of the boys smiled gu
dibly. He knows now that there are two
kinds of spiders.
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the prose articles. Jerome Pringle's Pay
day is also worth mention, as a lively so
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. unusually full, and the whole humble
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