Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1875-05-06

In Lafayette the Republicans tri
umphed in the city election
-Elkhart holds her first city election
on Tuesday the 11th of May.
In Laporte the parties were nearly
balanced. Nye, Democrat, was re- elected
Mayor.
The unpleasant weather of late ba
provoked chills ard fever. Quinine is il
demand. =
Call at Becker & VOLTS and see th'
new spring overcoats. They are nicely
made and sell at low figures.
Mr. Boylan, of Bourbon, who wen
west few days ago das returned H'
was in Plymouth on Tuesday.
DIR. j. T. Goucher OF Inwood, made
us very agreeable call last Thursday
He has recently removed from Argos.
The Laporte Herald says the wife OF
Rev L. H. Sanders, of Door Village, is
visiting her sister Mrs. Gordon in Argos
Three coffins were ordered IN less
than one hour of Myers undertaken last
Saturday. They were all to go to the
country.
The common Council Of Michigan
City, has decided upon a plan for build
Jag wafer works, at cost not to exceed
$4,000.
Mrs l. Maltinply. wife of the editor
of the Bourbon Mirror, made Mrs. Milli-
kan very pleasant call at our house last
Thursday.
The city election was contested with
unusual energy in indianapolis, by both
parties. The result was Republican
majority of over 500
The S,uth Bend Daily Tribune says
there were no marriage licenses issued in
st. Joseph county, from the 18th To the
3Oth of April. The Eth Was the cold
day.
Spring is coming. Summer almost
here Ilarps and hand organs have made
their appearance Onions and radish-
have pushed their green leaves above the
ground
On Saturday night May Isl, there
was sufficient tall of SHOW To cover the
ground. Ice formed nearly half an inch
thick, which in some places, die not melt
on Sunday.
There will be IL spelling contest. in
The Lecture room Oi the VI. L. Church,
next Monday evening. tor the benefit of
the church. The spelling Will be in Ger
man and English
The General Superintendent of the
Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Rail-
road has issued an order To the conduc
tors of passenger trains to suppress all
gambling on that road
There was but l'iile excitement about
The election of city officers, in Plymouth,
on Tuesday. The voters went to the
polls and deposited their ballots, and then
returned To- their business
While at Plymouth on Monday We
had the pleasure ot meeting Bro. MILF
kan of The Marshall County Republican.
who will be remembered by many of cur
older ciiizcns-Misa0rdka Enterprise.
The Laporte Argus says that parties
from Illinois have erected press in that
city for bailing straw, and are now pur-
chasing all the straw they can get in the
country. 1t is to be used for making pa
per.
The first day of May was not the
kind TO invite our young people to go on
Maying expedition. The cold rain
made the weather too di,agreeable for "a
large portion oi our citizens to even go to
the how.
1t is reported that Williams & Hos
Ter. of the Warsaw Indianian, talk OF pur-
chasing the Fort Wayne Daily Gazette.
Fort Wayne would give them better
opportunity to exercise their fine busi-
ness talent.
Although there was nothing special
- attract people TO this city from the
country last Morday, our streets showed
about as much life as they did on Satur-
day, when Van Amburgh's great show
WAS in town.
The PRESBYTERIAN church in Evaus
ton. ILL.,, was burned to the ground last
Sunday Morning. Rev. Geo. G. Noyes,
formerly OF Laporte. is Pastor OF tn
church. The loss is estimated at $4,000
insured for $500.
Mr.. l. Mattingly, of the Bourbon
Mirror and wife, we're in Plymouth on
Monday the 26 ult., to witness the Odd
Fellows display. We did not meet Mrs.
NJ. but were pleased TO see Mr.. Mattingly
enjoying fine health.
The Democratic newspapers in this
state are making some money out of the
saloon keepers. by advertising their no.
tices OF application for license. Repub-
lican papers don't get much of that Find