The Plymouth Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1878-1901, 1879-01-30
Nn;plfhorhOOd Notes.

OU3 cOnylctS Ia the Northern fTiSOn-
The St. Joe block in South Bend,
recently destroyed by fire, is being
rapidly rebuilt.
1t requires 100000 gallons OF water
daily to supply the l.. S. and NJ. 8.
railroad at Elkhart.
A petition is circulating in South
Bend asking the Legislature to
authorize a State fish hatchery.
George C. Glatte, one Of the most
prominent business men OF Kendall
vile died Wednesday OF last week.
Mr.. Reuben Hamlin, an old citizen
Of Mishawaka, died on Friday. He
was highly esteemed by the commu-
nifty.
The Enterprise says quails are
getting very scarce in Starke county,
many OF them having sstarved and
frozen to death.
The Chronicle says drunken
brute pounded his wife on the streets
of LaPorte last week, because she
wanted him to go home.
The LaPorte Argus says about
800 persons have signed the temper
ance pledge in that city this winter,
and the work still goes on.
The Studebaker manufacturing Co..
at South Bend show their liberality
by furnishing each Of their employees
with newspaper of his own se!ec-
tioh
Mrs. Malloy was expected to arrive
at home last Saturday. The LaPorte
Chronicle says she comes from Eng
land broken down from work and the
accident with which she met.
Prof.. Clarke has been delivering
scientific lectures in Mishawaka and
South Bend for the past two or three
weeks, and every body up that way
IL now discussing the age OF tho
world and the antiquity OF man.
Andrew Mcdowell OF Logansport,
who was engaged In Fulton county,
near Rochester getting out timber for
a Logapsport. spoke factory. was kill
ed last week by being struck on the
head by a limb broken from a falling
tree.
The Warsaw Union says that Gen.
Reub Williams OF the IndidRian Is
going to engage in the business of
furnishing ready printed sheets for
other papers, and thinks ne has the
ability and facilities to get up them
iust:right.
The residence OF Hon. J. ID. Thayer
at Warsaw, came near burning Sat-
urday night. 1t caught from clothes
in the closet and is believed
to havd been case OF spon-
,aneous combustions, so says the
Warsaw Republican.
The Peru Republican, says that the
following is verbatim copy OF a
letter received by physician Of that
city: mfr. W-Dear star my lit
tie girl is four years old shee has the
fourth day Ague & has it every day
g. bad cold it has it every day
now want cough medicine for Ague.
The Indianapolis Journal says:
Certain patent churndasher men
from Indianapolis succeeded In get
ting a Steuben county man to sign a
note Tor 500, In consideration OF be-
coming an agent for the sale of the
concern, and were terribly disap-
pointed upon finding that said
granger was not worth that
amount. There Is some consolation,
after all, in being poor.
Jack WaubeIton closed his red.
ribbon demonstration In this city on
Tuesday evening, at Union Hall.
Wauberton has drawn large houses.
and his last meeting was an overflow.
He has shaken the sand from his
feet and departed for Sterling. ILL.,,
where his services were demanded.
He says he will come back to the
boys between now and election
time. Michigan City Enterprise,
The mutilated remains of James
Ross, an aged tailor OF Columbia
City, who disappeared three weeks
since, were found in the woods four
miles north OF there Thursday. When
last seen he was walking around suf-
fering from delirium tremens. Hogs
had partially eaten the body and
torn every stitch OF clothing from 1t.
He was.sixty years old and unmar-
ried.
The dead body which fell out OF
the trunk at the Jackson and Sagi-
nav depot at Fort Wayne, proved to
be that Of James Little, young man
who died at Waterloo on Sunday OF
lung fever. His body was taken
from the cemetery promptly after
burial and forwarded for the use OF
the medical college. His brother
went to Fort Wayne after the body,
which was taken back to Waterloo for
reinterment.
= long, lean, lank. individual went
into Giles jewelry store at Crown
Point last Thursday evening to pur-
chase, as he claimed, the movements
OF q watch. While be was examining