Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1875-04-29

year. 1t will int crest musicians and low
ers If music.
MIR. J. L. Sweeney, formerly foreman
in this office is the editor and publisher
of the North Judson Courier in Stark
county. He was in Plymouth Saturday
and Sunday last. He reports his pros
poets good. He makes live local paper
of the Courier.
There was no nomination for coun-
cilmen In the third ward, on the citizens
ticket. A meeting was held last night
in the City Hall, aud adjourned to meet
in the same place Fridry night April 30th
to nominate a candidate fori councilman.
AT the present writing we have no
knowledge of who will probably be Sc
lected by the Democratic party, for city
officers but we have no hesitation in say
ing that the people of the city cannot do
better than to elect the citizens ticket
The candidates are good men, and have
proved themselves worthy OF the conf
dence of the people.
Capt. j. Ned George, of Lebanon,
Pennsylvania, committed suicide, by
shooting bimself through the head, on
Fndry night, of last week. He was
brother of w. G. George, Of South Bend,
and was a citizen of that place, in 1861.
He was I'd Lieutenant in the 10Th India
ma Regiment: and was wounded at Stone
River. His wound gave him great pain,
and it is supposed it finally caused him
TO seek relief in death.
"A young printer, named Fitch, in the
employ of l.. Z. Taylor & Co. of Laporte
hired horse and buggy of Myers & Ilic,
last Saturday, and started for Michigan
City. On the road he traded buggies
and received $S in money At Michigan
City he sold the horse and buggy, recciv-
ing $l5 cash. He was suspected ana ar
rested, and now lies in Jail, in Laporte
The man who paid SIS fer horse and
buggy might have known that Fitch did
not own it.
One of our cautioue councilmen fears
that the city government may yet bear
heavily upon the tax PAYERS of Plymouth.
Constant watching will be necessary to
fill the offices with good business mer,
"a I'm vii ff.rt h.i f<,, &c.
and not for the individual interest of
few. 1t is not cnly necessary to have
honest men in the Council; but We
should elect men who will look to the
interest of the city, because they desire
its prosperity.
The Tennessee Jubilee singers gave
a concert in this CITY last Saturday night,
which drew the largest crowd that has
ever assembled in Balcony Hall by con-
cert. They gave entire satisfaction to
all who heard them. They also sang in
the NJ. E. Church on Sunday morning
The Church choir gave up their places 10
duct the music, Rev. Mckenzie. of West
vile preached. In the evening they sang
again in the Methodist Church, and Ell
der G. w. Boyd preached. The house
was well filled.
M. James w. White of Warsaw, -ep-
resenting the Howe Sewing Machine
company has established an agency in
this city, in the room with Mr. Philpot,
jeweler, on Michigan street. VIM. Craig
in charge of the office. A large stock of
machines has been shipped to this place
and will be on exhibition in a few days.
The Howe machine is one of the best
machines made and has large sale wher.
ever introduced
The agent has taken pains to fit up the
room nicely. and invites the ladies to call
in and do such stitching as they desire,
free of charge.
"A young man to pass time pleasantly,
as men of his character deem it, got ON
drunk, on Monday last. and when night
came, he was overtaken by a night DO
lice, in ravenous condition. On the
morning following he was let free by
Marshal Logan, who advised him to
leave the City Immediately :as be advises
all others OF his degraded character bu he
did not obey, andaDout 10 o'clock, on
that day, he was picked up. by Marshal
Logan, on bridge, in the Northern part
of this City. soundly sleeping, and took
before the Mayor. He was kicked ont
OF town." as ho was only stray dead
beat.
Tho South Bend Daily Trs0xns says
that lad lS years of age was abducted
from the City, last Saturday afternoon.
He was invited by two strangers to take
4 seat with them in covered emegrant
wagon. They told him they wanted to
stop at house near by, and wanted him
to hold their horses. They pushed him
into the back part of the wagon. And
by threats compelled him to keep quiet.
About mile and half east of Eikhart his
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