Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1876-07-13
NEWS OF THE WEEK.

NEWS OF THE WEEK.
Personal. General and Miscellaneous.
"A Hayes and Wheeler Club will
be organized in Plymouth soon
The Hayes and Wheeler Glee
Club viii soon be in full operation
The thermometer indicated 81
deg. in the shade, at noon, yesterday
-Born-On Friday last, to Mr.. and
Mrs John wiltfong, of this city, a
son.
DIR Cresler, the catarrh doctor
has returned and permanently to
Plymouth.
Speaker Kerr is at White Sulphur
Springs, Va, rapidly failing. He has
no hopes Of recovering
Mr. Harry Thompson, OF Milwau-
kee, is visiting his grandfather Work
and other relatives in Plymouth.
The intense heat of the past few
days has had no perceptibly bad ef-
feet upon the health of our citizens.
Mike Downey was in town Tues
day We are told his family have re-
moved or are about to go out Of town
Mac Cawber" failed to put in an
appearance this week We can't
spare him for even brief space with
out feeling the loss.
L. Nussbaum says he has, within
a week heard OF fifteen children born
in Plymouth, and all are boys but
one. What does that mean?
Hon ID. ID. Pratt, Internal Reve-
nue. Commissioner, has resigned Ex-
Congressman Kellogg, of Connecti-
cut, is talked of as his successor.
During the 26 days preceding
last Friday, there had been 81 rainy
days. Yellow river has been unusu-
ally high for the season.
Corn seven feet high, In Porter
county, is nothing compared with
stalk forty feet high in Marsha
county. Jerry Blain saw it, and says
Ii is so.
The Valparaiso folks have been
using their old courthouse for dwell
ling house and a saloon, and now
they are dragging it on to put it to
some other use.
If this thing don't stop the gro
Gerry keepers will raise the price of
their merchandise. Last week a son
was born to Nussbaum and now
Wiltfong has one.
Col. r. g. Robinson, Republican
candidate for Lieut. Governor, will
address the people at Bourbon, on
Saturday, July I'D, in the afternoon.
The hour will be announced hereaf-
ter.
The water in the flowing well,
ct the Plymouth water mill, is mag
netic. A compass placed within
range Of its magnetic influence, will
always point towards the center of
the jet.
The Governor Of Maine has ap-
pointed Mr.. Blaine q. 8. Senator, in
place OF EMorrell, resigned. Mr..
Blaine will find more congenial COM
pany In the Senate than he did in the
House.
Postmaster General Jewell has
resigned, and Hon. James N. Tyner,
has been appointed as his successor.
Mr.. Tyner's appointmentwa was confirm
ed by the Senate, yesterday, in five
minutes.
The Rev. Editor OF the Restitu-
ton has maenetised his editorial
scissors with the waters Of the flow
ing we'll When he gets his steel pen
magnetised, look out for something
attracting.
AAo. w OO0s VI OtnCAhndti, sscc
Ann Eliza Millikan, and Master VIII,
have been visiting their relatives, the
Millikans, in this city for few days.
They will visit friends in LaPorte,
South Bend and Elkhsrt, before they
return home.
The Rensselaer, Union is too
much Of a poet or wit or some
thing OF that kind, for small place
1t says Marshall county Republicans
are up to H. H. Sneff for Representa-
tive in the Legislature. Too great a
sacrifice Of truth for so poor joke.
-Quin. A. Hosler and j. b. White
have sold the Fort Wayne Daily Ga
zette to Keil & Bros, a book firm OF
that city, for $4,000. The new firm
took possession yesterday. HossleI
will probably go back to Warsaw and
take charge OF the business depart.
ment of the Indianian-
Mr.. spyher's son Jacob came
near being drowned while bathing In
Yellow river last Tuesday. But foI
the timely assistance Of Mr.. Hogartt
he probably would have drowned
The river is high, and boys mus
either keep out of the river, il they
can't swim, or be careful where they
go into it.
The Mayors election in Chicago
yesterday, was one-sided affair
Heath, the Republican candidate, re-
ceived 1871 votes; McGrath, Demo
cratic candidate, 1888; and Kimball
Independent Democrat, 1885. Th'
majority for Heath is SO great that i
can hardly be called a Republican
victory. Why, there was nobody Il
triumph over.
Gov. Hayes letter Of acce ptanc'
of the nomidation for the Presidency
by the Republicans of the Nation, ha'
been published, and will appear IL
the REPUBLICAN next week. The let
ter should be carefully read and lait
aside for future reference The Gov
ernor evidently intends to admins