Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1876-08-10
BY BROWNING.
BOURBON. Aug. 9Th. 1876.

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ripe apples.
Rev. Mcclure and wife are off or
a pleasure trip.
Rev. Wayman is visiting with his
son-in-law, r. b. Parks.
Miss Mosinger is visiting friends
at LaGro, but will soon return
Miss Jones, of Ohio, is visiting
with her sister, Mrs Griffin, of this
place.
THAT was bad horse that back
ed the buggy through the window OF
the news depot.
Let all who are interested in the
force pumps be promptly on hand to
assist in sprinkling.
Daniel Keller has just finished
the new fence and sidewalk around
the public school grounds.
Andy johnson is here making his
annual visit" while here he will
shave patrons in the best of style.
Jones, Corbin, Fink and Thorn
son were in town last Saturday, stri-
wing to promote the interests of their
party.
Miss Lischtenwalter came in on
the accommodation Monday evening.
We are glad to see her smiling face
again.
-Hutz has just finished burning a
kiln of brick. he says on account oil
wet weather it has not proven profit
able this season.
The fellow that wanted to bet
twenty-five dollars Of Tilden's cleo
ton changed his mind as soon as
Burkett pulled out his wallet.
Our washerwomen are in favor
of Initiation or anything else that will
induce customers to pay up prompt
ly. Back pay is what they want.
If Sundays report is true Frank
Schlistenger and wife, OF Valparaiso,
formerly OF this place. have separas-
ed. Cause, habitual drunkenness.
"A child Of Mr.. Weidner's fell into
a cistern and was drowned. Persons
should keep such places more secure
and prevent all such lamentable acct
dents.
Abby Baylor, of Missouri, is still
visiting with his son G. H. Baylor, OF
this place. We are informed that
Mr.. b. was one of the pioneers OF
Marshall county.
John Silvius and wife, after try
ing matrimonial life for several years.
have concluded that it was too ex-
pensive, and consequently divided
their effects on Friday last.
ID. b. DeLand & Co.'S saleratus
advertisement has become a source
OF great annoyance to many OF the
Bourbon Mirror. 1t even brought
"cuss words" from our friend Lewis
Erwin.
There is woman in our town
who dares the marshal to impound
her hogs. or course he will not I'M
dertake to do any such thing, as she
has won great fame in the "horse
whipping business"
We have a young lady in our
town that can stand more square
toed kissing than any We have ever
heard OF. A friend saw her kiss a
fellow last Sunday night for three
minutes without stopping to take
breath.
Elder Snepp did not say that Jo-
seph w. Davis disbelieved in the ex-
istence OF God, but does say that he
goes to the saloon much oftener than
he goes to church, which cannot be
successfully contradicted
David SConehill has completed
his new residence, and it is one of
the largest and best farm houses in
the county. Mr.. Stonehill is not on
ly hard working farmer, but also a
reliable Hayes and Wheeler man.
Peter Disher is buying large
quantity Of potatoes and storing them
under the stairway between his gro
Gerry and the corner drug store. DIR.
Johnson objects to this proceeding
as they always rot when put there
and cause an intolerable stencil in
his Office.
The Democratic township con-
ventior assembled last Saturday at
two o'clock, p. m, and was called TO
order by Joseph w. Davis. On mo-
ton, Mr.. George Stockman was cleo
ted chairman, j. w. Davis secretary.
The chairman appointed Mr.. Meidig
and Eli Porter tellers. On motion,
the convention proceeded to the
nomination of candidates for the
township Offices. There being but
one candidate before the convention
for the Office OF township trustee,
Thomas Lee, ives declared the unan-
imousn,ominee o1the convention. The
following gentlemen were announced
as candidates for constable: Charles
Snyder, Henry Christley, Henry
Sparrow and joseph Davis, jr. On
ballot, Charles Snyder, II. Christley
and Joseph Davis having received
the highest number of votes cast,
were declared duly nominated. VIM,
Garrison and Geo. Caldwell were an
nounced as candidates for township
assessors. On ballot, Garrison re-
ceiving the majority of votes cast,
was, on motion, unanimously de-
clared nominated. There being no
further business the assembly adj
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! in pursuance to a call foI the