Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1876-11-23
BOURBON.


BOURBON.
BOURBON, Nov. 21st, 1876.
The next term OF Bourbon College
will commence November 2sth.
Prof. Allen has been engaged to
teach the Burch school this winter.
Prof. Reubelt, Jr., OF Leesburg,
spent last Saturday with Owen Linn,
OF this place.
During the campaign the news
depot has been literally patronized
by both parties.
Capt. Page, Of Warsaw, made his
semi monthly visit to the Bourbon
House last Sunday.
Mr.. Washington Bybee, who lives
near Warsaw, was visiting with his
brother, George Bybee, this week.
Those who can see Others faults
and can not see their own, are ise
for others and fools for themselves.
Unless Tilden Is counted in"
some OF our Democrats threaten to
arm themselves and rush for Canada.
Mrs. Weaver has been afflicted
with an attack OF some kind OF fever
for a few weeks. butts now convalesc-
ing.
Hayes is evidently elected, as
John Baylor's political barometer
gives unmistakable evidence Of the
fact.
N. W. Galentine is putting up an
iron fence in front OF his residence,
which surpasses any thing in town for
beauty.
The "Chinaman Roderick," while
dwelling in a crystal palace should
refrain from the propulsion OF cobble-
stones.
Mr.. Fesher and wife, who have
been visiting here for a short time,
started for their hone in Ohio last
Saturday.
Emil Grosh and wife, former res
idents OF this place, are visiting with
Hube Tyrrell and other frien OF
this place.
Miss Wright, OF Bourbon College,
started to her home la Wisconsin on
two weeks visit, last Saturday
morning.
Several car loads of hogs have
been shipped from this place during
the past week by the Erwin brothers
and Jeptha Disher.
Il see an urgent necessity for CON-
pulsory education. as our streets are
full OF boys who should be at school,
instead OF cultivating evil and injuri-
Gus habits.
Henry Steinbach, while at the
Centennial, came near being robbed
by couple OF women, who demanded
his money and Immediately set about
carving him with oyster knives.
George Stockman, our present
justice OF the peace, talks Of getting
up a regiment and proclaiming war
at once. He thinks OF firing on the
flag at Bourbon.
Byron Baxter has climbed the
ladder OF fame until he thinks 1t not
presumptuous on his part to instruct
his father on politics and sport a
fancy cane on Sunday.
A large number OF our citizens
have determined to sell their prop
erty whether il brings much or little,
and to expedite the matter they have
procured the services OF Fink and
Smith to distribute their sale bills
and cry their sales.
Our town is bountifully supplied
with handsome young widows and
maidens, and yet old bachelors will
sit around the stove on Sunday nights,
wishing they had some means OF en-
tertainment to pass away the weary
hours.
"A noted business man OF this
place was heard to remark that he
wished Kellogg and all other promi-
nent Republicans in Louisiana would
be assassinated. Such disloyalty Is
an outrage upon political erudition,
and it is with reluctance that We re-
frain giving publicity to the name Of "a
person who would venture such an
assertion.
Although the citizens OF this
place have built our college building.
and since building II have paid for 1t
two or three times, we are now again
asked to meet next Friday night and
buy it once more. Uncle George
Thayer and Solomon Linn donated
the ground, besides being quite lib
eral with their cash, and doubtless
gave three times as much as any
other persons. And yet neither Mr..
Thayer nor the Linn heirs are con-
suited as interested parties. Such
purchase would be a sell" indeed.
The fall term OF Bourbon College
closed last Friday. The students
gave an exhibition in the evenin g.
which was largely attended by per-
sons from the country, as well as
by those living in town. All the plays,
recitations and songs, were good and
much enjoyed by the large audience.
But the song with guitar accompani-
ment, by Miss Ella Baylor, was GER
tainly equal, il not superior, to any
thing on the programme.
BROWNING.
ID 0CDO