Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1878-06-20
NEIGHBORING NOTES.
LaPorte has 142 dogs.

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LaPorte has 142 dogs. .g1l "a
Allen County has seven men who
want to go to the State Senate.
LaPorte has fifteen prisoners in
her County Jail.
Thirteen veterans Of the Mexican
war held a reunion at Logansport,
last week.
The Great London Circus had
whole page lad" In the Valparaiso
Messenger. ..,1f
The huekleberry crop in the vici-
nifty Of Wslkerton is very promising.
81 LaPorts County will hold her an
nual fair September % to 27th. ssE
Rochester feels real bad. Not a.
single circus yet advertised to exhi-
bit there. "is" :.
yankee" Robinson, the famous
Snowman, has a daughter living in
South Bend. "a 100
The old settlers Of LaPorte County
hold Grand Reunion to- morrow,
June 2lst.
The total taxable property of the
city Of LaPorte amounts to S2,346.-
675.
The assessment OF the town OF La
Grange. personal and real, is SAL
OOO-s2,OOO more than last year.
An excursion from Logansport to
Niagara Falls will take place June
25th. Fare only 80 and time limited
to ten days. .
A Kendallville girl attempted to
jump the rope four hundred times in
succession. She may recover; has
been in bed four weeks. -
The publisher OF the South Bend
Bill Poster was fined SOS and cost
Thursday, for publishing an obscene
paper.
They have a Democratic ring in
Whitley County similar to the one in
Marshall. All nominees are taken
from Columbia City, the County seat.
A LaPorte special to the Indianap-
oils Journal. says that at late hour
Saturday night, man named Frank
Halliday, who was returning from
Lap Porte to his home In the country,
was thrown from his wagon, breaking
his neck and killing him instantly.
DR.. Van Buskirk, who was tried and
convicted at Fort Wayne recently for
stealing a body from, Linewood
Cemetery. was fined $500 and costs.
The costs and lawyers fees will
amount to about 5000 more. 49,
Go where you will In Rochester.
mechanics will be found busy. Wa
ges are low, but those who are will
ling to work find little difficulty in
securing something to do. Sober,
reliable mechanics are seldom long
out OF job.ARochester Independent.
The Logansport Journal says:
"A gentleman coming into the city
a day or so ago, passed sixteen
tramps, who were seated on some
thing along the road They were ar
ranged in a line while tonsorial ar
fist, with his razor and an oyster can
full OF water, was doing hts best to
make them look as well as possible
when they should present themselves
at the next house for Iations. q.
The barn OF Jacob Outcait, Esq, OF
Warsaw, with all the farming uten-
sis belonging to the place. and three
horses, was burned on Thursday. A
considerable amount Of hay and
grain was also destroyed by the
flames. The building. with the con-
tents. was insured for $3.50. The
| loss viii be more than double the
amount Insured for. From the very
best information obtainable. It was a
clear case Of spontaneous combus-
ton Of the clover hay stored In the
barn. si-'l 'i.l .--' Di Fl ~ ID
A fond West Sycamore street ia
Their, convinced or the rare healthful
benefits to be derived from the no.,
BILE sport of archery, brought q bow
and ak arrows into the bosom Of his
family last week. In three days the
windows of his residence looked like
those OF a country school house dur
ing the summer vaoation--built
| with a view to ventilation: every
child wore a bandage TO cover some
ugly scar; the fond mother had con-
verified the wash boiler cover into q
breastplate; the maid servant left
| with one eye less than she, came
with and threateped a suit for. dam
ages; there wasn't q live chicken on
the place. and the father, himself. had
an arrow escape from deaths-sKoko-
mo Dispatch bus ,5zEodIsvo Ia
A case OF snake charming exceed.
ing anything Of the kind that has
ever happened in this neighborhoods
occurred yesterday, on the Dunn
farm, west OF the city. Mr.. M. Mich
| aeIs and his son Charles, residing on
the West Side, went to his farm yes
terday to gather Strawberries. In
their work they separated, and the
boy In the course OF his wanderings