Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1876-08-31
"A St. Joseph county farmer raj.

was the Fultz variety.
Mrs. Wells and Miss Weed al
visiting their many friends and fol
mer pupils i'm town. We hear thu
there was a surprise party give
Tuesday eve at the residence of M
ID. Mcdonald in honor of Mrs. Well
and Miss Weed.
Many intoxicated men were see
on the streets on last Saturday nigh
We are sorry to see the increase c
this disgusting sight as electio
draws nigh. 1t is useless to talk G
the purity of the ballot box so lon
as free whiskey can buy votes.
The public schools in Bourbo
open on Monday, September 11tt
Prof. Greenwault, a graduate of tn
Valparaiso Normal, has been employees
as principal Miss Lou. Bourton vii
take charge OF the intermediate de
partment, and Miss Ben. Matchett
the primary.
The Hon. Clement Studebake
and family have just returned II
South Bend from fourteen months
journey to Europe. They were Civ.
en- an enthusiastic reception in tha
city on the evening OF the 25th inst
Mr.. Studebaker's health is much i'm
proved by his vacation trip. ST. Sags
The magnetic spring or well con-
tinues to attract its usual daily GUS
toners while all the transient visitors
to Plymouth go to see and taste
There seems TO be no abatement in
the quantity of the flow and no
change in it's chemical characteristics.
Long may it flow. ~ 4 X
"A man named Abraham Lyman,
OF Fort Wayne, who has been keep
ing clothing store on Columbia
street for some lime. packed up his
whole stock Of goods Sunday and
went-no one knows where-leaving
his creditors. whose losses by him
amount to $1,000.
Mr.. Jacob Rothenberger, Of
Greenfield, Hancock conunty, called
at our Office On Wednesday, Twenty
four years ago Mr.. Rothenberger was
a clerk in this city for Mr.. Chas.
Palmer when he was at his old stand.
He thinks Piymouth has changed
greatly since then. ~ ssss ~
Mr.. Hartzell, Of Walnut, was in
town Saturday morning. He had
been to New York, Philadelphia, Bal
timore and Washington. He was five
days taking in the Centennial Expo
sition. and says that he saw a great
deal to interest and instruct and that
every one who can afford the expense
ought to go and see the great show.
On Sunday evening last a good
audience listened to the farewell dis
course Of the Rev. ]. G. Stephens at
the NJ E. Church. He spoke OF the
Of Sunday School work
and his admonitions to Sboth,old- and
young were forcfbIy presented. ION
next Monday evening his future. held
,f work win be announced.
The Walkerton Visitor a the
10Th inst. says: Our citizens desire to
hear the Hon. j. s. Bender, candi-
late for Joint Representative of this
md Marshall counties, on the politi-
'al issues of the day. Having en-
Dyed personal acquaintance with
dr. Bender for a number Of years, we
believe il elected, will make an eff
,ient representative Of the people.
1.-The Bourbon Mirror says: ~Budd
Aattingly, who has been an attache
If this Office from the publication of
he first number Of the Mirror, started
or Washington last Tuesday evening,
% work in the Government printing
,ffice, where he expects to make
ortune by hard labor" We hope he
nay succeed while he is young. and
% able to enjoy his fortune when he
s old.
On Saturday last in Bremen the
Of three new school houses
u German township was offered for
to the lowest bidders,
With the following result: District
70. 3 was awarded to Michael Hol-
lerreed at $40 district No. to Gott-
eib Wilkining at 800: district No. 9
o Henry Burgner at $735. These
hree buildings will furnish German
ownship with new and substantial
chool houses throughout-not an old
" unworthy one left standing. This
peaks well for the enterprise and i'm
diligence Of the citizens Of this part
II Marshall county -
During the past week attempts
we're make by three occupants of the
county Jail to strike for freedom"
md so nearly successful were these
Efforts that Sheriff Fink became
alarmed. So on Friday the noon
rain north had on board these three
rents OF necromancy, VIM. Dowell,
Vim. Keller and Marion Soule bound
or LaPorte for safer keeping. The
hree had hand each joined to
ripple hand-cuff and they seemed
quite exhilarated at being @out" once
more, while Sheriff Fink, considerable
II their feelings, treated them to ci-
yars- The charge against them is
yrand larceny.
The several township trustees of
county will meet in this city
IS Board Of Education on Friday
lext TO select a County Superinten-
lent Of the Public Schools. The law
which formerly existed on the SUBJ
ect of the election of County Su-
was the one under which
,upt. Bailey was elected. Since then
lie has been reelected, under the new
aw, by the County Commissioners;
md now comes the Supreme Court
md decides that the latter's re-elee-