Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1876-11-16

The prices range from 50 to s5.25.
Messrs. Woodward and Liggett do
most Of the buying. The stock is very
fine.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hervey started for
Stryker, o., Wednesday, where they
will spend Sunday with their daugh-
ter Mrs. Collins. On Monday they
start for the east, where they will
remain until spring.
One OF the old landmarks OF Fort
Wayne-an old leg house OF we an
cient days. was burned last Monday
morning. 1t belonged to Judge Car
son and was to have been kept as a
historical memento.
There are many sidewalks in this
city that need repairing before winter
sets in. One OF the worst sections
that we have noticed is on Center
street north OF jefferson. Will Mar
shall Logan please to look after this
matter?
What has become of that huge
Democratic Notification" meeting
that was to have ~come off" in this
city last week? Anxious AID inter-
ested parties are referred to the
--latest returns" from South Carolina,
Florida and Louisiana.
Dick Shakes, Jacob Wolford and
David Berkey returned from a Bea-
yer Lake hunting tour on Wednes-
day. They killed AZ ducks, geese,
and large number OF ouails and
pheasants. They left on election day
and had ~lots' of fun while away.
The shoe shop OF Peter S .egmann
on Michigan street was entered by
burglars on Wednesday night. The
thieves stole II pairs of boots. small
and large, the whole amounting in
value to over 500. They left their
auger inside. No clue as yet to the
burglars.
Rev. DR.. p Wiley, Professor of
Greek language and literature in In
diana Asbury University, Will preach
in the NJ. E. Church next Sabbath
morning, and in the evening will de-
liver his lecture on "The Life OF Jo-
seph A. Wright. Seats free. Let
there be full house.
On last Saturday night burglars
broke into the saloon of Peter Kiser,
kept in the basement OF Mr.. Sears
block, and appropriated, to Peters
certain knowledge, one gallon OF
whiskey, one gallon OF blackberry
brandy, two fine bar bottles filed
with liquor, and one box and half OF
cigars, besides between one and two
dollars in cash.
The Albion Nc,c Era has the fol-
lowing: @The young man belongin g
to Forepaugh's show, who has been
confined in the county Jail since that
circus was at Kendallville in July or
August last, on charge OF assaulting
Marshal Bronand, of Kendallville,
with intent to kill, was put upon trial
in the Circuit Court one day last
week, and after hearing all the evil
dsnce In the case the jury brought in
a verdict Of guilty" and fixed his
punishment at confinement in the
county Jail for six months, together
with fine Of $50.
"A young man by the name OF
William Craig, OF Jackson township,
accomplished q rather unusual
and noteworthy feat in the labor line
last Wednesday, on Mr.. Mark Buffers
farm near Lake Gage. Mr.. Craig
husked out thirty-five shocks Of corn
averaging two bushels per shock,
bound the stalks into bundles and re-
set them in the shock. This he ac-
complished between sunrise and sun
set Of that day, and attended a social
party in the evening" Steuben Re-
publican.
Valparaiso has had a somewhat
novel exhibition Of pedestrianism by
Miss Kate Henderson, champion lady
pedestrian, and VIM. Toler, champion
short distance walker. Miss Hender-
son walked little over one half of a
mile in three minutes, or at the rate
Of II miles per hour. Mr.. Toler
walked over half mile in st minutes
or at the rate of 10 miles per hour.
Miss Henderson is a charming little
lady, aged 10. She was dressed in
handsome pink satin tights and pre-
sented splendid appearance.
"A dispatch from Valparaiso, 18th,
says: At 2:30 o'clock yesterday
morning the interior Of j. A. yannat-
ta's harness shop was found to be
one solid mass of fire. The Fire
Department was promptly on hand.
They soon had the flames under con-
troll, but not until the adjoining build
ing, occupied by the Democratic Mes
senger and Stickney's fancy store
was greatly damaged. Loss, so, 900;
insurance. 5000. This Is the sec-
ond fire in this city this week. At
IL o'clock Sunday evening fire was
discovered in the dry goods store OF
Don A. Sayler. Tho shutters were
up and one entire side OF the store
was in flames before the alarm was
sounded. Loss on stock and build
ing, $4,000.
Grand Slaughter OF Turks!