Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1874-04-02

A few loads of good hard wood wanted
at the REPUBLICAN Office.
Send in the local news or tell il to
the editor or some of the REPUBLIcAM
employees
The way to give the ci)y good repu
tation is, to report all its improvements
to the editor.
The BARRIERS and hair dressers in,
Warsaw will keep their shops closed on
Sundays after the first of April.
The locust trees that have stood for
years in front of the residence of VIM
Kendall, were removed last week and
some 6ne-looking naples planted.
Several of our thoughtful citizens are
setting young maple trees on the streets
fronting their lots. They will make a
nice shade for somebody.
They were in the city last week.
sucking candy from the same stick, and
both nibbling maple sugar from one
lump. They looked sweet-the sugar
and the candy.
Monticello citizens turn their atten-
ton to initiating the currency by making
five cent coin. The government claims
monopoly of that business, and has bro
ken up the concern. 1t was a small
business any way.
Large numbers of horses in and about
the city are dying of disease known as
catarrhal fever. The epidemic, for sucts
it seem to be, is nearly as fatal, but wholly
dissimilar in many respectssto the "epi-
zootic. ."-IndianapOlis Journal.
The Warsaw ladies have resolved to
keep up the siege against Lathrop's sa-
loon, for the remainder of the time his
license runs, eleven months, if he does
not surrender sooner. So says the
Union.
The newspapers Of the State, that
have come under our notice have en-
couragec the ladies in their endeavors to-
discourage the use and stop the sale OF
spirituous liquors, as beverage. There.
are few exceptions Of mild character.
The Plymouth school children have
lnaugurated the fashion of wearing a
creased woolen rag around their necks.
The bright red ones are charming but
faded or snbdued white is not so stylish
Sore throat has been the moving cause.
Some of our older citizens have adopted
the new style neck tie.
The Winamac Republican and several
other papers, over in the North Western
District, publish the names of seven
prominent men in that district, who are
not candidates for Congress. Probably
they don't like the prospect of being
called thieves and robbers. There are
probably some men in the district who
will be willing to run the risk of martyr.
dom.
lent paper. Specimen copies can be seen
at this office. For three dollars, We will
furnish the REPUBLICAN and the Young
Folks Rural for one year-and with the
Rural two pretty chromos are sent. The
subscription price of the Young Folks
Rural IS Sl.50 with chrOmos. Published
by II. n. +. Lewis, Chicago. II.
greeney." A recent importation from
Al g ~
night this week. They took him out in
the prairie to catch snipes, and left him
there till nearly frozen to death. when he
made his way 10 town as best he could.
1t is said they propose TO prosecute him
for bagging snipes while the game law is
in force if he does not evade the vigilance
of the officers by leaving town before the
papers are completed Sentinel.
| We don't believe our mission in this
world is to fight our neighbors. or to
make war upon everybody and every
thing we dislike. If the Creator had in
tended us for that business he would
have given US savage disposition. a
larger frame-longer and stronger nails
Dctttr oSb VI tcttus anu SeVeIdl OtuoI
Qualities necessary to carry out the de-
sign.
The Chicago Tribune has hit upon q
plan which is sure to prevent drunken.
ness. The theory is that man will have Q
stimulus of some kind. Stimulants are
entirely innocent in the jug or barrel. II
is only when the man and the fire. water
get together that any harm is done. Bat
whisky or lager creates an unnatural ap
petite. Prevent by law the manufacture
and sale of mean whisky, doctored wine
or adulterated lager. and the whole thing
is accomplished. Singular nobody evel
thought of it.
Correspondents should alwarys com
municate their names to US, il they wahl
their articles published in the REPuBLI
, CAN. Within the past week we have re
ceived three anonymous communication
for publication, which we decline publish
. ing, for the reason that we know nothing
of the authors One of the writers want
us to expose the outrageous conduct OF
school teacher, and gives as q reason fo