Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1874-05-14

| w euheSuay, attending the circus.
Last Saturday was a most beautiful
day, and great many farmers were seen
on our streets.
The roads arc ftarfuIly dusty, and
the cry is rain! rain!! rainl!! Oh, beau
tiful rain.
Saturday was lively day in the hoe
trade. Warm weather is suggestive of
weeds.
Mr.. j. W. Thomas, of Polk township,
was in this city last Thursday morning,
with his right hand in sling. Cause
fingers badly mashed handling lumber.
Most every body hunted the shady
side of the street last Saturday. Saturday
was considered warm day, by good
judges.
-The day after election somebody
posted up cards in tne Post-of1ice headed
Don't Swear" The warning was not
directed to any particular person or par
ty; but it was timely.
Somebody is mad, and that some
body had better look "a "leetle" out, or
they might hear somebody "drap"
Speak gently Mr.. - before you let
it flicker, as there's hen on.
William Beebe was stabbed in the
Clinton House billiard hall, in Kokomo,
last Saturday night, in an alteration.
His wounds will probably prove fatal
The parties implicated were arrested.
The Tribune says over 175 voters
were naturalized, in South Bend, on Mon
day and Tuesday of last week The infer
ence Is, they were naturalized in time TO
vote at the city election
Rev. DR.. Hume, Rector Of st. Thomas
Church, will preach next Sunday morn
ing, ION the True Spirit of Business
Enterprise" and in the evening, "On
Life, its Nature and Modes Of Existence.
Mr. Oliver Hoham, of Columbia City.
formerly Of this place, were here this
week visiting his parents, and numerous
| friends. Oliver is a smart and energetic
young man, a good timer, and honorable
in all his actions. He reports business
at Columbia City, good.
Mr. Charles Cook, one of our thrifty
farmers. says he is now feeding to his
horses hay that he cured seven years ago,
and it is as bright and nutritious now, as
when he put it in his barn. He has been
saving it for the present hay famine.
The first ice cream of The season was
given to us last Saturday, by w. E. Leon
ard. Billy knows how to make printers
feel Jolly when the band begins to play"
as well rs others. His ice cream cannot
be excelled, and we invite one and all to
call on him for the above luxury.
The license for shows at Warsaw are
so high that agents would be compelled to
jump the town, We're it not for the liber-
al merchants it has. The merchants
made up the required amount for license,
in ordcr to get adam 4 paw" to come.
It's shame, but yet true as gospel.
1t is reported that Rev. Mr. Lord, of
Rochester, had $500 deposited in the
Farmers Loan and Deposit Bank" in
that place, when it suspended payment
and made an assignment; and now people
are uncharitable enough to enquire what
business preacher had with so much.
money. The liabilities Of the bank are.
S6S,O5O., and its assets S45, 1874, if it is
reported correctly.
The Marshal of Warsaw, Mr.. Wright.
makes good officer, and we are told is
liked by all. The order and the way he
controlled such crowd of people last
Wednesday, at Adam Forepaugh's show.
proved that, to us, beyond doubt. He
was reelected to the position last Tues
day week, and we hope the town council
will take the matter into consideration,
and allow little more recompense for
his faithful services toward the interest
of the town, and people generally
-Grangers don't want the county COM
missioners to build bridge across Vel
low River. Reasor-because they are
afraid a little more tax will be assessed
Changers, are you not aware that there is
money enough in the county Treasury TO
build the bridge, without calling for a
cent from you? We are Informed that
there is. We undoubtedly need bridge,
and must have it,
John Kelley and w. T. Concannon,
saloon keepers, in Westville, I4aporte
county, Ipdiana have signed the p]elge
and renounced forever the business of
selling ardent spirits. There were sever
al indictments against them for the ille-
gal sale of liquors, and the ladies' drewup
pledge and offered them the alternative
of signing or being prosecuted They
signed, and the indictments will be not
pros'd.
"A Switzerland county, Indiana, cor
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