Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1874-07-16

fill responsible Office, provided it will
pay.
No man is capable of teaching a
common school without considerable
training.
The Register says "R P. Lawson and
family have removed from South Bend to
Inwood, Marshall county"
The potato crop this year bids fair to
be tie best we have had for years. Wea-
ther is favorable and bugs getting scarce.
Sarah Ward, of Burlington, Iowa,
skipped the rope $50 times, and had just
strength enough left to get home and
die.
Roman Catholics in Wisconsin are
leaving the oranges. the bishop of Mil.
waukee having issued a pastoral against
them.
The Peru Sentinel says Bunker Hill
is to have another newspaper. The enter
prising publisher will occupy the third
story of the depot building.
Daniel Roof and Jacob Porter are
about to remove from South Bend to this
city, and will carry on their livery stable
business, in the Parker House stable.
Alex C. Thompson has sold his liv-
cry stable to another Thompson, from
Walkerton. New teams and new rigs all
round to be added to the establishment.
"A Mclean county Qll.) farmer says
flock of ducks will keep potato patch
clean of bugs. He fattens his ducks
and raises his potatoes at the SAME time.
-Wortleberries come to our market
from o'clock, A. NJ, until p. NJ. Last
Friday, Norm Woodward bought and
shipped about thirty five bushels.
The comet now on exhibition. will be
entirely harmless, according to the ex-
pressed opinions of astronomers. 1t will
not even raise the rates of insurance, in
either life or fire insurance companies.
Several of our citizens have taken
advantage of the cool mornings, in the
way of saving up their wood. That's
right gentlemen. Reason-because lazi-
ness and drowsiness will clothe man in
rags.
Mrs Vile, wife of Hon Simon Vile,
Iof Laporte, has, with two of her children,
been visiting her brother, Mr.. L. Nuss-
baum, and other relatives and friends, in
4 Plymouth. We learn that they returned
home on Monday.
John E Thompson, President of the
Pennsylvania Railroad Company, and one
Of the most distinguished railroad men Of
the country, died at his residence, in Phil
adelphia, few days ago in the Goth year
of his age.
Peter Hank has filed claim for $125
against the estate of John Linenger, who
died from the effects ofexcessive drinking
and other injurious practices, at Hanks
house. short time since. Linenger left
a little property, which was unencumber-
ed.
Mr. Drake, the accommodating dray-
man, has repainted and fixed up his dray
until it "shines like morning star" Mr..
Drake deserves the patronage of one and
all. His prices are reasonable, and he
will deliver goods in any part of the city.
, Cincinnati Enquirer says: IN. C. Kerr
has been nominated for Congress by the
Democrats of the New Albany Qnd. }
: District. We don't hesitate to predict
that, if elected, he will vote with Wall
street and against the West on all fnan-
cial issues He is very popular with
Tammany Hail."
In England they sing now about the
Home Secretary:
'For he's jolly good fellow,
Whatever the RAIDS may think,
For he's shortened the hours of work
And heightened the hours of drink"
And in Ireland they are longing for
"Home Rule"
Warsaw celebrated the Fourth of
July with steam fire engine. Liberal
prizes were awarded to competing fire
companies, for speed and skill in opera
ting hand machines. Warsaw very mod
estly permitted all the prizes to be taken
by her visitors. That was we'll enough
but is it not little on the Dragging or
der tor Warsaw to claim now that she
could have taken them?
-Gano street needs new sidewalk.
in order to be safe walking, and to keen
thelladies from tearing their dresses on
the loose nails, stumping the toe of their
shoe on curled up boards, in fact, with a
stranger it is dangerous. The city coun.
cil should look after this street, and make
no hesitation in passing an ordinance n,
quiring new sidewalk to be laid al
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