Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1894-1895, 1894-12-14
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! Judge Bookwalter, of Charleston. ILL.,.
| fined a brass band whose playing annoyed
him for contempt of court.
Captain John Pridgeon, the millionaire
capitalist and vessel owner. died at his
home in Detroit, aged 66 years.
University of Chicago football team
will probably go to San Francisco to play
! the Stanford University eleven.
Miss Josephine Brand, of Lawrenceburg.
Ind, school-teacher was robbed of $1O,-
500 on the streets of Cincinnati, Ohio.
At San Francisco. Rey ell Santa Anita
finished second to Gilead in the Pacific
Union stakes event over muddy track.
Quimby Buffe, young Ohio farmer, in
vited his neighbors to popcorn social
and committed suicide in their presence.
Adry A. Hayward. a brother of Harry
Hayward, has been arrested at Minneap-
oils, charged with killing Miss Kitty Cling.
Reports to Cincinnati paper show the
winter wheat area has been increased 10
per cent. The plant is in good condition.
Deputy Marshals had n fight with six
members of the Cook band near Tulse, l.
L. One of the marshals was fatally shot.
Northwestern University trustees have
appointed q committee to consider the ad-
visibility of prohibiting football playing.
Paul Fierbacher, a German boy of
Guthrie, Okla, has invented n railroad
tie for which he has been offered 500, 200.
Harry Hayward, suspected of the MUIR
der of Miss Cling at Minneapolis, was re-
leased from custody after a rigid examin-
alton.
Judge Hugh w. Maxwell. pioneer of
Central Iowa, died at Des NlOines, aged
ca years. He retired from the bench in
1870.
Great damage has been caused by the
prairie fires in Northern Indiana. Nearly
1000 tons of hay were destroyed near
Wilder's.
Surgeons in the employ of the Big Four
Railroad met at indianapolis and ar
ranged to establish chain of hospitals
for employees.
Inquest into the killing in Chicago of
Gustav Nj. COlliander on election night
resulted In verdict of death ut the hands
of persons unknown.
Milwaukee police discovered a conspir-
acy by means of which the John Pritz-
laff Company had been robbed of $1O,-
600 worth of hardware
At Hermosa, S. D., there is great ex-
citement over n rich gold strike in the
Holy Terror mine. A twenty-four
hours run netted $500.
Jennie Graves, 5-year-old daughter of
Frank Graves, living near Frankfort,
Ind. was burned to death from her frock
catching fire at an open CRATE.
The Indiana Coal Operators Associa-
ton and the United Mine Workers Of
Indiana will send delegates to the arbitra-
ton conference at Columbus, Ohio.
Evidence against 800 violators of the
election laws has been secured in Chicago
by the Civic Federation, and warrants
for their arrest will shortly be secured.
1t is now believed that Miss Catherine
Cling, the Minneapolis dressmaker, who
was found murdered, was robbed of ST.
600 in cash which she had drawn from q
deposit vault
Nellie Dowd Jackson, an actress in
'1492' company, cowhided Eddy Red
way, member of the same company, for
making uncomplimentary remarks about
her at Indianapolis.
law, was asleep in his house near Kill
dare, Okla, some person crept to his bed
side and cut his throat. Phineas was a
member of the Dalton gang.
The Rev. Conrad Haney, one of the
most popular and prominent of Chicago
ministers. formerly pastor of the Lake
Avenue Union Church, eloped with Mrs
Annie III. Brandt, wife of one of his
church members. Each deserted family.
The affair has created a tremendous sen
sation.
Financial embarrassment caused Rob
ert Huston, ex-Sheriff of Will County,
Illinois, grand treasurer of the Illinois
Council of the American Legion of Hon
or, an old soldier who lost n leg in the
war of the rebellion and q man well
known throughout the State, to commit
suicide at the Grand Pacific Hotel, Chi
cago, Thursday.
Cut almost in two with an AK the body
of Alfred ID. Barnes, janitor of the Hia-
watha fiat building at Chicago was found
in packing case early Friday morning
The body was perfectly nude. The man
had been killed by two murderous blows
on the head, and attempt had been made
afterward to disjoint the body with an
ak. -Four persons are held by the police.
Fire at / 80 o'clock Saturday morning
destroyed the big establishment of the
Challenge Machine Company, builders of
printing presses, at Chicago. The loss is
estimated at 100000. Across the street
from the burning building, the entire go
feet Of which was on fire when the first
engines arrived were two big storage