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Marshall County Republican., 1876-08-03

INwooD, Aug. 1st, 1876.
-Threshing is nearly done.
Mrs. Joseph Updyke is sick.
Items of interest scarce this
week.
Ben Norris purchased very nice
buggy at Warsaw, and it was shipped
here last Monday.
The blackberry crop this year
is immense, and they sell for the low
price of s cents per quart.
Mr.. John Lewis has got his nerves
steadied down so he is again filling
his place as conductor OF Warehouses;
huckster wagon.
Competition Is the life OF trade,
and now we are blessed with two
barber shops; but at the last count
Bash was ahead.
Last Sunday was beautiful day,
and every one who had a buggy was
improving the time riding. and those
who did not have one wished they
had.
Rev. Downey, Warsaw, lectured
on the subject Of temperance last Sat-
urday and Sunday night, at the M
E. church. The building was crowd.
ed, and the subject handled in a mas
terly manner.
Dick Bright, who has been gone
for the last seven weeks. returned
home early Tuesday morning I'm a
hilarious condition, and woke up the
sleepy citizens by his shouts and
hallooing. When will the time come
il ever, that such disgraceful scenes
will not be enacted on our streets.
Marshall County Republican., 1876-08-03
OUR AGENTS.

The following named gentlemen
are our authorized agents, and sub
scribers can leave money with them
for subscriptions:
Argos. E. Quivey.
Inwood-David Hull
Tyner City-T. G. Tyner.
Maxinkuckee-J. F. Wise.
Walnut. p. Jackson
West Township-A. W. Chew.
North Township-Henry Hutchins.
Green Township-G. ". Wolford.
Bourbon-H. Baylor.
Tippecanoe-J L. Hardesty.
Marshall County Republican., 1876-08-03

Every farmer, and indeed every
family should take The Farmers
Monthly. 1t is one of the best and
most readable magazines published; !;
and is offered for the low price Of
one dollar per year. Mcdonald &
Brother, Publishers, Plymouth, Ind.
46-tf
Marshall County Republican., 1876-08-03

Stop that dreadful coughl DR.
Marshalls lung syrup will do it in an
incredibly short time. Call at our
store and try a small bottle of it, only
twenty-five cents. 22n-tf.
Marshall County Republican., 1876-08-03
Proceedings Of the Joint Representative

Convention.
The convention for the nomination
of Joint Representative for the
counties of st. Joseph and Marshall,
was organized in LaPorte, June 9th,
by the selection of the Hon. III. G..
Thayer, Of Marshall county, chair
man, and Ed. Turnock of St Joseph
county, secretary. john s. Bender,
of Marshall county, being the only
nominee before the convention,
was. by a rising vote, unanimously
nominated. A. B. Capron, Of Mar
shall, and Ed. Turnock, OF st. Jo-
sepn, were elected as joint central
committee for the ensuing term.
Short, but pointed and encouraging
speeches were made by the Hon. Il.
G.. Thayer and w. B. Hess, Of Mar
shall county, and Dan. Brown, Of La
Porte county. Uupon motion OF
Major Kendall, of Marshall, the pro-
ceedings OF the convention were or
dered to be furnished to the Republi-
can papers of the district for publi
cation. The convention then ad-
journed sine die.
ED. TURNocK, Sec'y.
Marshall County Republican., 1876-08-03
Argos.
BY "MAC. CAwBER."
ARGOS, Ind, Aug. 1st, 1876.

ARGOS, Ind, Aug. 1st, 1876.
What next? Ask the quadru-
plex operators.
Miss Alice Gould, who has been
attending school at Oldenburg, is
spending the vacation at this place.
Argos boasts OF two as good
dress makers as the county Affords
Mrs L. W. Mcclure and Mrs. Rob't
Barnhill.
Prof. A. NJ. Ward, as superinten-
dent, will open school on Monday, the
4th prox. Who the subordinates will
be we are not informed.
Rev. Hezekiah Smith (brother OF
our M. l.. Smith preached at the M.
E. church last Sunday. He is an old
hand at the bellows, and delivered a
good discourse.
In this time OF great stealing,
and when tramps are too numerous
to be counted, we would advise per-
sons possessed of valuables to be a
; little particular in selecting a place
to snooze.
A young man wants to know
what is meant when the end OF the
thumb is placed against the nose,
with the fingers slightly separated
and given trembling motion. We
believe the language is-~you can't
come it."
An investigation of a hanging af-
fair, said to have taken place in this
locality within the last nine months,
developed powerful origination. in
tense exaggeration and some bad
blood. Also that no capital punish
ment had been inflicted.
On next Friday evening, at II
o. m. the friends OF Hayes and
Wheeler, OF Walnut and Green Tps.,
will meet at Waag's hall, for the pur-
pose Of organizing a club. Hon.
John S. Bender, Of Plymouth, will ad-
dress the meeting. Ladies are cor
daily invited.
We have always disbelieved the
doctrine Of eternal punishment, but
recently we have become convinced
there ought to be a hell, heated to a
white heat, 'or the future eternal hab-
itation of malicious liars and scandal
peddlers. In fact there ought to be
two, and then the earth-life OF these
society pests should be abbreviated
at least one-half.
~. A. Miller, Esq, (once) OF the
Peru Sentinel, made a flying visit TO
Argos" last Friday night And now
comes up that everlasting potato
matter On Saturday morning, while
he was enjoying his dulcet medita-
tions, the constable kindly invited
him to appear, answer, ETC., to the
complaint of Miss Lizzie Carpenter.
He gave bond for his appearance on
the Sth inst.
The s. s. picnic last Friday was
pronounced a success. The little ones
were happy as larks, and 1t was for
these-not the big ones-that the en-
tertainment was given. There was
regiment Of children, enough big
folks to take care Of them, and
enough provisions to have fed-with-
out any miraculous performance
that historic multitude. We think
the supt. could have selected bet
ter location, but then he's boss. The
Christian s. s. will picnic at Maxim
kuckee next Saturday.
We went hunting. Companion
said a certain wood was so thickly
populated with squirrels as to dis
courage the dogs The following Is
an account Of the receipts and ex-
penditures:
Receipts Expenditures
Marshall County Republican., 1876-08-03

Parties having ginseng to sell.
will get the highest market price in
cash at NUssBAUM q MAYER's.
Marshall County Republican., 1876-08-03

The ladies are invited to call at
Becker & VOLTS, and see their new
and beautiful parasols. They are
cheap, too.
Marshall County Republican., 1876-08-03

+. easier will supply the Plymouth
market with fresh lake fish every
Tuesday and Friday. Orders left
with him will be filled by delivery
wagon.
Marshall County Republican., 1876-08-03
j. Firestone & Co., have purchas.

j. Firestone & Co., have purchas.
ed the stock of hardware, etc., recent
ly owned by David Berkey, and will
continue the business in the middle
rOym OF the post office building. They
will keep a general assortment of all
goods pertaining to the hard ware
trade, and invite the attention of buy
ers to the very low prices at which
they offer their goods. Mr.. s. A.
Hoglan, well and favorably known to
this community, will continue to be
principal salesman. and all customers
may rely upon having their wants
carefully attended to. nS:t2
-STRAws.-Our friend John F.
Langenbaugh made trip to Phila-
delphia a short time since, to see the
sights at the great show. On his
way, canvassers passed through the
cars counting the number Of friends
of the different candidates for the
Presidency. Between plymouth and
Pittsburgh there were 60 for Hayes
and Wheeler and 35 for Tilden and
Hendricks. Between Pittsburgh and
Philadelphia rs for Hayes and Wheel
er and 81 for Tilden and Hendricks.
Between Philadelphia and Washing
ton As for Hayes and Wheeler and 36
for Tilden and Hendricks. Between
Harrisburgh and Pittsburgh so for
Hayes and Wheeler and 40 for Til
den and Hendricks. Between Pitts
burgh and Plymouth SO for Hayes
and Wheeler and 81 for Tilden and
Hendricks. In the whole trip only 8
Cooper men were reported.
Marshall County Republican., 1876-08-03

Novelties in neck ties at the Hall
OF Fashion.
Marshall County Republican., 1876-08-03
PLYMOUTH MARKET.
CORRECTED WEEKLY
PerShing & WiltfOng,

DEALERS IN
CRocKERY, GLASS & QUEENswARE, a. ALL
KINDS OF GROCERIES.
CASH PAID FOR COUNTRY PRODUCE.
Marshall County Republican., 1876-08-03
Announcements.

We are authorized 20 announce JOHN H0-
HAM as a candidate for TRUSTEE of
Center Township.
Marshall County Republican., 1876-08-03

A No. Mower for sale cheap. For
particulars enquire OF Nathan Max
ey or 3u VIM. b Hess.
Marshall County Republican., 1876-08-03
For Sale Cheap.

One small fire-proof safe, at my
Drug Store. 2t L. TANNER.
Marshall County Republican., 1876-08-03
FROM OUR CORREsPONDENTs.

All About our Neighbors amt the D0ings
of Neighboring Towns.
Marshall County Republican., 1876-08-03

Personal. General and Miscellaneous.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1876-10-12
GRAND MEADOW.

GRAND MEADOW, Oct. 8, 1876.
After 50 long a delay again resume
the role of itcmizcr.
The weather continues cold, and few
fakes of the Beautiful Snow we're visi
Die few days ngo. -t.@ -
So fur as can learn, the wheat yield il
from five to fifteen bushels per acre, fifteel
bushels being tue highest yield yet heard
from. Hard times is the cry, and the way
our business men are going for those
"wheat checks" is enough to discourage
tho gran&ers.
The Teachers institute held at this
place last week was we'll attended. and
much interest was manifested throughou,
the entire session.
The so.callcd school marms' dance a,
Hcisins's hall on Friday evening last,
was most enjoyable affair. The superb
manners Of those feminine uca,ionalis,s
seems TO cut off all the rough corners that
are sometimes exhibited upon other occa
sions. Scrjbner's. band furnished tue
music. :
MIR. E. Parsons, Of Spring Valley, died
on Friday night last, after an illness oil
only a few days. A rupture Of blood
vessel was the cause, -
NJ. H. Fjllstad s Co: have moved into
their new store, and have rented their old
building for another saloon, Of which we
had sufficient number. ~: 49, 49,,
M.*Y..B. scribner has been appointee|
town. Justice in place. Of O. Jorgeus,are;
signed. -. - ~: =, .'>.-s%7 ..f. M
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1876-10-12
Drs. Pagin & Strock
SPECIALISTS
IN
CHRONIC ] DISEASES,
AUSTIN, MINI.

AUSTIN. MINI.
AT the earnest solicitation IF many cit
liens, Or. Pagin has decided to return 10
Austin, Mimi, Ivy the 2Olh Of May, inst,
and open an Office for the purpose IF treat
ing all manner of Chronic Diseases. Dr.
Pagin has had twenty years experience in
medicinc,--ten in general practice, and
ten devoted to specially of chronic diseas
es,-has had wide range Of experience
in the latter with his brothers In Indiana
and Illinois, has treated over twenty-five
thousand cases within the last ten years.
The Or. adopts the eclectic or new school
practice which denies the right through
experience and science If any physician
to prescribe drugs nonessential to organic
life, rs mercury, arsenic, anttmOny, lead,
and zinc, and insists from observation and
experience and science, upon the use al
most exclusively IF organic drugs, pre-.
scribing no minerals in organic state but
iron sodium, potassium and few others.
In addition D the discoveries which his
long experience has enabled him to make,
in presenting drugs, he has also perfected
u system Of hygiene, gymnastics and is
thoroughly versed in the Swedish move.
ment cure. lie regards the latter often
| indispensable in the cure Of pulmonary
and female diseases, rheumatism, Para,
lysis, Scrnfula, and MI manner of deform
titles, as curvature IF the spine, etc.
DR.. Strock Of Missouri. will assist in
the treatment Of chronic diseases, and
also treat acute diseases. He is gradu
ate Of the Medical Department. of the u Is
snnri State University, Illus =, fine medical
education, perfected BY close application
and long experience. In severe cases
where daily personal attendance is neces
sary. boarding and nursing will he fur
nisled al low rates. Those who live at :
distance can be treated by correspondence
Consultation free, Office on Main street
over Hall & Vests store. Address
| DIS. PAGIN s. STROCK,
5 Am Austin, Mower Co., MINI.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1876-10-12
Preamble and REGULATIONS.
F1DEL1TY LODGE, A. F. s. A. NJ.

Fidelity LODGE, A. F. & A. MI
OCTOBER S, 1875.
WHEREAS, 1t has pleased the Almighty
Architect Of the Universe to call home ii
the Grand Lodge on high our we'll beloved
brother, Alans"n B. Vaughan, Of Lansing,
q master mason, formerly q chsrtcr mem.
Der of this lodge; theref0fe, be it
Resolved, That il. is with profound re-.
greet that we record the death of all that
Is mortal Of our brother, and that we feel
tina; we have lost kind, devoted and
living Brother Mason, who reelected the
light lie had received II such a way as Ia
b. Al honor and blessing to the order he
loved 50 we'll.
Resolved, That society has lost an ex-
emplary and valuable citizen, and his BE-.
rcaved family a tender and affcctionate
husband and father.
Resolved, That while we sincerely re.
gre. his, departure from among us, VIC re-
jOice that what seems Il loss 10 us is his
gain, and we liumbly bow to the bchest of
the Grand Master above In calling our
brother 10 the Grand Lodge above and
we pray the richest blessings 10 rest upon
his bereaved family.
Resolved, That copy Of these resolu-
tiOus be forwarded to the family Of our
brother, and also published in the Austin
newspapers.
: : :: i S j; S s::s"s:i' Com:
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1876-10-12

We we're shocked to learn Of the death
of Mrs. Edwin French, Of this city, which,
occurred Yesterday at the. home OF her
husband. She has long suffered somewhat
from pulmonary disease, but her friends
had not regarded her Us being in 4 dan.
gerous condition, end her sudden death ls
very surprising. She was taken sick while
on her return from the east, and was com.
PEELED TO stop at Chicago, where she was
joined Immediately by her husband, who
had preceded her home. She 90 far re.
covered as to resume the journey after 4
few days delay, reaching here 4 week be.
fore she died. Mrs. French was lady OF
culture and poseessed Of rare qualitie.
which served to endear her to al. To her
bereaved husband and little ones, the losa
is irrrparsble. HE tempereth the wind
to the shorn Lamb" The funeral services
will occur tomorrow at two O'Clock p. M,
from the Baptist church.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1876-10-12

Last Wednesday evening at the appoint.
ed hour of eight O'Clock, some twenty
couple young ladies and gentlemen assem-
bled at the residence of Mr.. w. w. Patter.
son, aud had most excellent time 1t
was complete surprise to the family,
they not having the least idea of any such
occurrence Good music was furnished
upon the violin and guitar, to which all
trippcd the light fantastic toe to the "wea
sma' hours oi mornin'." An excellent sup
per was prepared by the host and hostess,
and it is needless to say that all par,ook
freely. Through the efforts OF Clint Clark
the affair was made complete success.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1876-10-12

Mcs>rs. Tallmadgc & BALL hasve now In
stock a very large assortment Of apples
they are from the hest Michigan orchards
and were selected with special reference
to their "kcepiny" qualities, and every.
body knows that Michigan apples arc
better than those raised in any other state
in the union. Any one wanting this ex
cellcnt fruit should examine Messrs. T.
& BIS
They have added TO their stock of cata-
bles fine lot Of homeless hams, cured by
the latest and most approved methods.
They are nicely put up in cans, and they
sell them cheap.
Oysters continue to be q rarity, and they
may be had Of Tallmadsc 4 Ball at the
cheapest rates. BY the way, celery is an
excellent relisl. to eat with oysters. and
that is kept in abundance by Mcssrs. Tall
madge s. Ball.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1876-10-12
Personals.

Rev. G. D. Belden returned home last
week, after spending his vacation visiting
friends ut his old home in Rhode Island.
Luther &. Wheeler and John NJ. Jaynes
returned from the east and the Centennial
a few days since. -.
Lyman D. Baird started last Saturday
for the east to purchase new goods for the
firm. Look out tor something new upon
his return. ~<.E>x:
Judge Ormanzc Allen and wife returned
from the cast and the Centennial on Tues
day last. = -. - :"
James Murphy, the young man that had
his limbs so badly crushed BY the cars at
the depot last spring, i at the Davidson
house. He has improved wonderfully
since going to St. Paul, and his many
friends are glad to welcome him back 10
Austin.
Hon. G. F. Datcheldcr Of Faribaalt,
was in the city recently, and called, We
regret to say, when We were not in the of:
flee.
w. T. Wilkins, Esq. and wife returned
yesterday, after an absence Of four weeks,
They saw the sights and wonders Of the
universe aud visited relatives and friends
Rev. E. NJ. Williams, formerly pastor Of
the Congregational church, is with his
wife, attending the conference. They arc
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. o. W. Shaw.
Will Chandler has come too. Gracious
how the boys do hurry around
Hon. H. W. Page is among the late arri
walls from the Centennial.
Mr.. II. Solncr and wife returned lately
from an eastern trip. which embraced all
the points Of interest. A large stock OF
goods for the firm Of Solner s. Morgan
was brought by Mr.. S., and is now being
opened at their store.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1876-10-12

We returned from an eastern trip to day,
and hence have but little time in which to
itemizc. The scarcity Of editorial matter
IN this issue may lie attributed to the fact
that we made our absence vacation"
We laid aside all editorial work, visited ,
made cider, drank some), husked corn,
drew wood, helped 70 milk, attended
q wedding, went ~ town to see the sights
in fact. we tried to act and think and feel
as we did Just twenty years ago." and al.
though we caught again some views of the
halcyon time, when boy We were
thoug',less and careless and burdenless,
yet gray hairs and wrinkled brows and
STOPPING shoulders and tot;ering feet were
potent witnesses, against the theory that
we are yet treading the pathway of early
boyhood. The ruse was practiced success
fully for week, but to day tie reality
forces itself upon us, and we resume the
regular routine stronger for the temporary
rest which We have enjoyed.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1876-10-12
Teachers' Association.

AC0C@06o. noOVC10SuVUs
EDITOR TRANscR1PT:-At q meeting OF
teachers at Austin, it was resolved to or.
ganize an association for teachers. Below
is report of both meetings, which you
will confer, a great favor on the teachers
and friends OF education by publishing.
Meeting called to order Sept. 30tt, at
II O'Clock a. NJ, by: Mr.. Forbes, who, in
the absence Of the secretary, gave the
minutes Of last meeting, which were as
follows: Mr.. Forbes was elected presi.
dent. A committee was appointed 10 draw
up q constitution and present it at the
next meeting; another to report pro
gramme for the 6rstregular meeting of tic
association. This was about ali accom-.
plished. The meeting then adjourned.
The president then called for a report
Of committee on constitution. MI: Ding.
man. replied that it was not ready, bu,
would be- At first regular meeting Of the
association.
Report of committee on programme was
then called for, which was read by Mr.
Rand. After some discussion,t It was
unanimously adopted. .s. = :. ., ...+.
1t was left to Nr. Forbes to porcure 9
place and inform members Of time and
place OF meeting.
Moved and carried that Superintendent,
Holbrook invite teachers ofGrand Meadow
Institute to unite with Us in making the
association success, and = cordial invi
tatinn is hereby extended 10 al teachers 81
Mower county e Join us.
IS. $500 - A. D. EDwARDs, scc'y.-
The above failed TO reach.us Ii time to1
last weeks issue.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1876-10-12
GRAND MEADOW, Mimi, July IL, 1915.

GRAND MEADOW, Mimi, July IL, 1875.
We. the undersigned, do hereby recon-.
mend to these suffering from the effect Of
diseases, II. L. WolcO,t's Great CArARRH
ASS1HILAToR, rs the best remedy in use
for Catarrh, Neuralgia, Erysipclas, Sore
Eyes, Headache, Too,haclic, ETC.. $780,
Pam Paint cures Scald Head, Salt
Rhcum, CANCERS, Flesh Wounds, Sore
Throat and Rheumatism.
Consumption Cure cures Colds and
Coughs OF the worst form.
SAM AXDELL G. II. DYER
ALvA Hunt PETER Peterson
4. MOBILES CENA I.EsHER
}. d. LEsHER J. GETIsMAN.
This medicine can be had Of J. ID.
L"shcr. General Agent for X. l.. Woicott's
Great Family Remedies, by addressing
him at Grand Meadow, Mimi. 15tf
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1876-10-12

X. Dunk lemann returned last week from
the East bringing with him a fine anil
extensive stock Of ready made clothing
suitable fr men and boys wear, His
long experience in the business, and his
facilities for making advantageous pur.
chascs, enables him to meet the wants Of
his customers fully, and he will he glad
to have them call and see. what he has
subject to their disposal. He has bought
his goods 10 sell, AID will be glad to talk
quality and prices to all who want to
make themselves comfortable for the
winter
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1876-10-12

As the dew falls noiselessly upon the
tender lSerbage, = the present passes 81.
lently into the past, ~ the perfume Of a
kindly sct rises heavenward unseen. 90
the wet. Of the AuAtin ''rag baby
slip out Of town BY back streets to con.
su't 4, to what steps shall bs taken +,
place re.er in the White House.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1876-10-12

The General Conference Of the Congre.
satiOnal churches Of Minnesota will con.
vcne in this city o.night, and hold stated
sessions continuously until next Monday.
The principal cities Of the State will be
represented, as will also the remote and
sparsely settled localities. Persons from
the great ccnters Of the nation will be
here representing the various benevolcn,
associations. 1t will do our people good
to meet them all, and to become acquaint
ed. The sessions will be open to the
public, and all are cordially invited.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1876-10-12

Mrs. NJ. C. Garfield has obtaiEed tho Oh
Agency for the sale Of Mrs. Ewing's Inprov.
cd Tailor system Of cutting Ladies and. Chill.
drcus clothe,,-eomething which is the result
Of fife en- years labor and study. Mr.. Can
field will teach ladies the system and supply
whereby they can do all their own cutting
and fitting. She is also prepared to do dress'
making 10 all its varieties and in the best
m: nner. She has rooms over J. Truesdelpa
Boot l. Shoe Store, on Main Street, and will
he glad to meet as many Of the ladies Of Aus.
tin and vicinity as may favor her with call
2;tf
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1876-10-12

In compli,nce with the recent action Of
the city council, property holders are now
lowering their sidewalks to the established
grade, and, when completed, will add
much more beauty, as we'll as convenience,
TO our Streets
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1876-10-12

ANEW LIVERY STABLE.-Messrs. Sights
l. Goodyknnz arrived IL day from, Wau
con, Iowa, with fine lot ofhorscs, earring
6, etc, with which they will occupy W. T.
Mnnslerviile's old stand. ''Wc'll all take
a .;da,N
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1876-10-12

Hon. N. II. Dunnell addressed large
audience at Jones' Hall las. Monday eve
ming Being absent from the city we did
not haye the pleasure Of hearing him,
but we learn that he spoke in his usually
able and attractive manner, and VIC, ven.
ture to say that it will be safe to accept
the political views he advanced. Present
appearances indicate that Mower county
will give more than her usual republican
majority at the next election.