Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1876-12-21
Another load of deer came into
town on Wednesday morning.

The Democracy OF KosciuskC
county meet in Warsaw on the 23C
inst. tC confer regarding their pro
gramme for the future.
The Lake Shore road has restored
the old passenger rate from Chicago
TO Toledo-S7-and to Cleveland $40
The Michigan Central has done the
same thing.
Amos Hawkins was tried i'm the
Montgomery county circuit court and
found guilty OF assisting in the burn
ing of the Waveland depot. His pun
ishment was fixed at 5000 fine and
seven years in the penitentiary.
"A dispatch from Fort Wayne, the
10Th inst, says: E. T. Smith, of La
Porte, arrived here last night. Form
ing the acquaintance OF n stranger,
they retired together, When Smith
arose his friend was missing, and also
S-oO Oh MS money.
The Mayor of Fort Wayne has
served notice on the proprietors of
the Adeiphia Theater to the effect
that the Board OF Public Improve
ments had condemned their estab-
lishment as unsafe and dangerous,
and has ordered them TO discontinue
their performances.
Last Monday afternoon the little
daughter of Conrad G. Cupp. OF Knox.
Starke county. was burned to death.
A little playmate threw hot ashes
upon her. setting fire to her gar
ments, and before assistance reached
her she was so badly burned that she
died in a few hours.
Some youngsters at Williamsport,
Ini., take their delight i'm low mis-
chievons tricks, and the papers, to
show them, relate that as il to exhibit
their slight for church meetings. they
smoke in their presence and sight, and
then hurry out in dark muddy night
and arrange some obstruction in way
OF the church people soon going
homeward, TO throw them.
The Ice harvest season is now
fully open at LaPorte. There are
over seventy ice houses i'm the vicin-
ity OF LaPorte. and t-ey are capable
of holding more than one hundred
and thirty thousand tons OF ice. The
ice men there have fitted up their
machines, and have made arrange
rnents for large harvest. Over one
hundred and twenty-five men were at
work last week, but when business is
brisk, no less than seven hundred can
find employment.
EARLY Saturday morning during
the severe windstorm a fire broke out
in large stable at Fort Wayne aud
Instantly communicated to a -four
nill adjoining, thence TO the Com
paret House and warehouse, totally
destroying them. The Touring mill
was owned by l.. l. Stapleford & Co.,
and was large five-story brick. re-
Gently fitted up with new machinery.
Everything was destroyed in it, and
the walls only left standing. The
Comparet Hotel and warehouse adj
lucent were also owned by Srapleford
& Co. The guests Of the hotel es-
capped only with their lives, saving
nothing. Stapleford's loss is $4,000,
with no insurance. The total |, So is !
$4,000. One man is missing. and is
supposed to have persisted, but as yet |
his body has lot been recovered.
AT Baptist social in LaPort,
last week. Mrs. Mary A. Whitehead
came tc sudden death. During the
afternoon and evening Mrs. w was
In excellent spirits, and after supper.
stepped into bedroom TO prepare |
for her departure home, in company
with her husband: while in the room /
she was seized with severe coughing
tit, which lasted some moments, weak |
ening her and Decessitating IA rest;
recovering her strength she arose.
stepped 10 the door, and with a slight /
pitched forward and |
against Mrs. Ell. Moore. She was
conveyed 10 q lounge and medical |
nil summoned. but before doctor
her life on this earth was no
more. Her death was probably
caused by internal hemorrhage from
a ruptured blood vessel brought on
by the paroxysm OF coughing.
The Peru Republican Of last week
gives an account OF a happy golden
wedding in that county which is OF
g. me local interest II says: Thurs
day OF last week, December 7th, Mr.
and Mrs. G aries Chapman celebrated
the fiftieth anniversary OF their we'd
ding day at their home in Mexico.
-Four OF their daughters were present.
viz, Mrs. Philip Klingepsmith, OF this
city: Mrs. Belle 3elI, OF Hastings,
Minnesota; Mrs. Lou Armantrout, OF
Marshall county; Mrs. Lide Glazier,
who lives with @the old folks at h ONE"
The three sons, Hiram, OF Marshall |
county, Thomas, OF Mexico, and Leon
ard, OF Marshall county. were also
present. Mos. Of the children were
accompanied by their husbands or
wives AID some other members OF
the family. One daughter. Mrs. Ada
Coe, OF Illinois, was detained at home
by sickness.
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