Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1875-01-07
INDIANA NEWS.
INDUSTRIAL PROGRESS.


MARTINsvILLE slaughtered $4,000 hogs this
season, against II. 900 last.
DUGAN, CASE & Co., Of Delphi, have
slaughtered Is, GOO hogs this season at cost
Of not less than s300,0
A FAcToAy is being put up near the Green
castle rolling mill for the manufacture of
slaves i'd headings for the kegs used by the
Iron O. Nail Company. 1t requires about
100, OO6 slaves aud $1,000 headings to supply
kegs for the company each month.
II is estimated that the farmers of Wayne
county will realize about $500, 900 from the
hog crop the present season.
The Brszil Enterprise says: The outlook
In coal matters. just at this time, is anything
but fiattering. The unusually open winter,
thus far, together with the almost general
shutting down of works over the country, has
resulted in no contracts of a permanent ma
ture, and those heretofore had have about all
expired. Already several of our best shafts
have shut down for better times"
PERSONAL.
A WABASH county pauper, recently de-
ceased. had cost the county $4,000 for hin
maintenance.
WABASH COLLEGE, at Charlottesville, has
begun the publication of a new paper called
the Karen. Will its mission be to croak!
WHILE conducting a case before q Justice
of the Peace, John E. Lamb and Hon. William
H. Eggleston, two prominent Terre Haute
attorneys, allowed their angry passions to rise
to the extent Of passing the lie, which led to
blows, in which the gentle Lamb came out
second best, being badly cut up. Evidently
| the Terre Hsute bar needs reforming.
| THE Mount Vernon Democrat tells OF an
years of age, who was born and now lives
nine miles from that city, and the came dis
lance from New Harmony, and has yet never
get foot in either village.
THE Lafayette Courier says: Judge Pur-
due is an early riser. He gets up at o'clock
and enters the Lair House dining-room pre-
csely at 6. If the clock is slow or fast they
turn it forward or back. as the case may be.
The Judge is the regulator >"
CASUALTIES
A FIRE at Batesville, Ripley county, on
Monday last, destroyed the furniture factory
Of II. Schrsder & Co., and several adjacent
dwellings. Total loss about s.25, 900. Nearly
all the people of the town depended on the
factory for living aud its destruction viii
cause great suffering.
CRIME.
WILLIAM RUDIFER Terre Haute desperate
who was serving out sentence Of ten years
for robbery and attempt to murder, escaped
from the State Prison at Jacksonville last
week. reward of 5000 for his capture has
been offered by the Warden, Col. Shuler
Though only Is years old, he is the most re-
posrkable desperate that this State has pro
duced for some time. he once shot the
Sheriff Of Decatur county.
Six persons were sent to the penitentiary
| OF the les. term Of the Putnam Circuit Court
One for life, and five for two years each.
RUsHvILLE celebrated Christmas in it's owl
peculiar way. To begin with, disreputabl,
man named George Miller, who halls from
Shelbyvile amused himself on Christmas ev,
|, by firing pistol at some one, the ball taking
r effect in the finger of boy named Pea. o.
Christmas q brother Of the boy demonstrates
with Miller and was answered by couple O
shots, one taking effect in the foot and tn
other in the abdomen. The wounds are probs
bly, not mortal. Miller is in Jail. During tn
day another little episode occurred. Tw'
,, gentlemen, editorially connected with the tw
journals of the place. met and exchanged th
usual courtesies by rough-and-tumble
thumb chawed into sausage meat, and fe'
scratches and bruises completed the bill o
particulars.
WILLIAM B. CLEvINGER, Of Morristown
! Shelby county, shot and killed himself in
, stantly last week. Cause, endorsements il
, business matters.
LEGAL.
JAMES RICHARDSON, of Mitchell, gets s3, 00l
, damages from the Louisville, New Alban,
, and Chicago railway.
IT cost ga, 650.05 to run the Allen Count.
Criminal Court during the past year. Durinl
J this time sixty-seven convictions were made