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Quite probable. In case this should happen, we shall want lo hire the steamboat which South Bend was seventeen years in building.• The responsibility for the late disaster on the west end of the Lake Shore road has beea saddled upon the conductor of the east-bound freight, who has been discharged, and the train dispatcher, who has been suspended If these men were really to blame for the terrible wreck and its sad results, they should be made to suffer some more severe penalty than a mere dismissal or suspension from the employ of the company. It is frequently the case, however, that a subordinate is made tosuffer Jor the. mistakes of his superiors.. * * * *It is so convenient to have a scape-goal in an emergency like this.Warsaw Union: They, have a bigpoor house question over in Elkhart.#*•••* • •county, and the papers are full of various expressions of opinions. From what we can gather from all sides we come to the conclusion that Elkharl county is unfortunately under the management of three bull-headed commissioners, who, having determined upon a course, doggedly adhere to it, regardless of public sentiment; and, if the full depth of their official conduct could be ascertained, we are of the opinion the selfish interest of some party not farfrom home would be found at the hot- ’’ - ■* •1 ' *. • *tom of the whole transaction. In these days “money makes the mare go.”Saturday.• • • • i * • * v j ^ i •The Kendallville Review is dead. Time and place of funeral not stated.The date of the T. M. C, A. excursion to Rome City ha3 been changed to the 22d inst.
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Elkhart Monitor

Elkhart, Indiana, US

Fri, Aug 18, 1882

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