Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1874-10-15


nominated himself
The Morgan County Republican says
that twelve year-old son of Mrs Anna
Cox, of Centreton, fell into we'll forty
feet deep, struck on his feet in the center
of the barrel at the bottom of the well,
and was taken out unhurt.
The Firemen's Tournament at South
Bend, last Thursday, was fine success.
The prizes were won by the Union of
South BeEd, the Defiance of Niles, Mich,
and the Wide Awakes of Laporte, who
also took the sweepstakes.
The LaPorte Chronicle complains that
the streets in that city are in a muddy
condition. The principal business streets
in Plymouth are in nearly as good a con-
dition as the block paved streets of Chi
cago.
The indianapolis Sun says there is a
young man in that city who saws " no
one can dance his BEAT. that's which one
of the coffee mills we are" Who in the
deuce wants to dance on a beat that is
round and hollow, Ell?
Mr.. Adams is getting his machinery
in position in his new foundry and ma.
chine shop. He thinks he will have
things in order for work on Monday
next. He will have a substantial and con-
venient building for his work.
Charley Wilcox, the best and most
accommodating baker in Northern Indi
ana, has our sincere thanks for kind ia
vors done us. Do it again, Charley, be
cause II don't hurt, and Is awful good
when we are hungry.
Amid a hot political campaign, murder,
and rioiing all over the country, the
Bcecher scandal, Disappearance of little
Charley Ross, and Prof Tyndars most
alarming materialism, the Philadelphia
Ledger stops TO a.. j: "What is the plu-
raj OF Daddy Lnns Legs"
John Mueller cannot be excelled in
giving you a nice clean shave, and Geo.
Hiltwine Will make you look very hand
some by dressing your hair, and fixing it
up in the best of style Don't fail to 30
to Mueller's, when You want barbering of
any kind done
The voters were hard to please in
this county, last Tuesday. Almost every
one wante,. a little Change made in the
ticket from the way in which it was pre-
senled, before depositipg it in the ballot
box. Pencils and shingles were in de-
mand.
MIR. Conrad Bergman, formerly in the
post office building. having retired from
business, is now in GU employ, where he
will he happy at any time TO wait upon
his old friends AMI customers
VI. BECKER & Co.,
Between the two hardware stores.
"A new advertisement from that live
firm. NJ. Becker d Co, dry goods mer-
chants, appears on the opposite page of
this paper. Those wishing anything in
their line will do well to call on them be
tween the two hardware stores, sign OF
the wax image and the black board.
"A temperance mass conven.
ton + r the Eighth Congressional Dis
trict will be held 1T Terre Haute, Octo
Der -. Eminent speakers VIII be pres
ent, and fr,e entertainment will be pro
vided tor those who attend from a dis
lance.
Heavy yard wide muslin, 10 cents
per yard; fine bleached yard wide muslin,
at l21 cents per yard, formerly sold at Is
cents; good heavy shirting at 1211s cents !;
best calico only ten cents per yard; home
made flannel, only fifty cents per ward, at
II. Becker & Co. 5, between the TWO hard
ware stores.
Our friend and neighbor. p. o. Jon e.
the Democratic candidate for Prosecuting
Attorney, was elected to the office OF SO
majority. Jones is n good boy, and the
boys have shown their xxx respect Tor
Kim. Were he a Republican, We would
say more for him; but Is it is, we only
offer our hand and sing Hurrah for the
Fourth OF July" Jones is ahead
Richardson thealer was not a sue
cess, in this place, last Tuesday evening.
Our citizens were too much engaged in
talking over political events OF the day 10
care about any other kind OF amusement
In order TO help the troupe along, Wood
ward, proprietor of the hall, and Dodge,
hotel keeper, bought some of their jewel
r. and watches.
Freeman Kelley made pretty good
race Tor Congress, iora man with So small
an amount oil brains. lie missed it when
he said he had been admitted to the bar
as a lawyer for The purpose of saving 10
per cent on his collections. We rather
Liked his idea of reserving To the people
the right to discharge their officers when
they get tired of them. or have nothing
for them to do, just as he does with his
farm hands.
The most successful enterprise We
have heard of in the newspaper bushes:
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