Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1877-06-21

n whose garden it visits to caress 1t.
A Rochester dog swan three miles
In Lake Maniton, the other day, while
searching for his master.
OF the 1886 soldiers buried In the
National Military Cemetery at Nash
vile Tenn, LIS are Indisnians.
At recent barn burning near
Linden, Montgomery county, four
Durham bulls were a part Of the
valuable property destroyed.
Wabash narrowly escaped the loss
of its opera house by q fire. q few
nights since. and now there is q de-
- mand there for steam fire engine.
ssa AN able and eloquent" minister OF
the gospel was seen on the streets OF
Avilla.r Noble county. q few days
since, under the influence Of liquor.
of Mrs. Blake. an Indianapolis. widow
= in her seventy fifth year plays Wash
ington's March on piano brought
to that city sixty years ago.
Only 17s United States retail liquor
licenses have been issued to dealers
X I'm Fort Wayne for the year 1877. A
heavy falling on from last year.
-Soh An old lady in Wabash county,
laid down to rest, at her home. few
days ago, and the family supposed
she had gone to sleep. When an
effort was made to awaken her, IL
was discovered that she had peace
~ fully passed 60 her eternal rest.
=. The agents OF the Silsby Fire En-
CINE Company are accused Of at
80 tempting bribery to effect the sale Of
one OF their engines to the authori-
{. ties OF Columbia City.
aa.o The Martin county preacher, whose
name is Hades, cannot be blamed for
Iii preaching red hot sermons. and 1t is
not little strange that he bears the
name Of ah-ll Of preacher.
= ~ mortgage on the Chicago Divi-
sion OF the Baltimore and Ohio rail-
road was recorded at Albion the
Q other day. which contained about
= 5000 words. The sum named was
sl,5Oo,oOO. #1f&
An orchard near Kendallville was
recently stripped Of its foliage, as IL
fire had run through Ii, in SO hours,
BY myriads Of worms, the like OF
- which no one there had ever seen be-
fore.
That package Of money found by a
z conductor on the Wabash raiIwsy.
near Peru. few days ago proved to |
be bogus It was probably thrown
from the cars by some hard pushed
"A eounterfeitsr. nW0
George McWilliam's. late Demo
cratic candidate for Congress In the
Lafayette District has returned to
the stage. He takes the leading
- character In the Scarlet letter" o
= play written by his wife.
The Law of marriage in this State,
as amended by the Legislature last
winter, forbids the wedding of per-
, sons nearer Of kin than second cous-
in Males must be eighteen years Of
age, and females sixteen.
A few days ago. near Madison,
s's Indiana, Harry Hargan killed q
snake five feet and three inches long.
al On opening 1t there was found full
~ grown rabbit. The snake only
measured about one inch In dame
ter.
Luther Benson. a day or two ago,
z made formal application to the
Township Trustee at Indianapolis,
Is 20 be sent 70 the Insane Hospital.
The Trustee had no power to send
az him there. but referred him to the
proper authorities.
In Lawrenceburg the other day an
idiot named Wilson walked the tight
= rope across High street. from the
tops OF the houses, under a pressure
Ia OF forty glasses OF beer, and was re-
varded by a collection of one dollar
and fifty cents from the curious
crowd zH
81 Recently, In Miami county, with
out any pain-or soreness, the vision
&C. Of q lad began to grow dim. and the
ao. next day he was entirely blind re-
q naming In that condition up to last
accounts. 1t is thought that his
= sight can be restored in the course OF
time.
"a The Kokomo Dispatch propounds
rs the following conundrum: James
- Barr married Nellie Carroll, Charley
Carroll (Nellie's father married Mat
:, tie Barr James Bars daughter).
u.s. What viii be the Relationship be-
tween their children-provided they
have asy7" p shA
= At q recent meeting OF the officers
OF church In Peru, there were pres
ent preacher. . lawyer, doctor, q
p.s dry goods merchant, q carpenter. q.
farmer. printer, q mechanic, . hard
ware merchant. q baker. painter, q
lumber dealer, and tailor. There
was the spice Of variety In that
meeting.
A grand prize drill for the cham
pionship Of Ohio and Indiana. and q
sham battle, will take place at Con-
nersville, July 4th. The best drilled