Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1894-1895, 1894-10-26
NEWS NUGGETS,

EX-PREMIER MERCER, of { uebec. is
rapidly nearing his end
SMITH YOUNG, cOlored. wa; SEN
fenced to hang at Louisville, KY, fer
assaulting G-year old girl.
TIE lnspec or Of Boilers at Pueblo,
Colo. has been arrested for issuing Il
certificate on boiler he neve~ saw.
ASSOCIATE JUDGE COLLINS, of Cen
ter County, Pa, has been he'd in
$1,000 bail for embezzling school
taxes. The reported shortage is over
5000.
TRAMPS attempted to wreck a Chi
cago and Alton train at Sag Bridge,
but powders placed on the track 10
derail the train were thrown off by the
engine.
J. f. MARSH, Mayor OF Kinsley,
Kan, was held up by highwaymen and
probably fatally shot. Gov. Lewelling
has offered reward of $500 for the
arrest and conviction of the assailants.
MARTIN A. CHURCH, Superinten lent
of the Portchester Electric Light and
Gas Company, was found dead in bed,
with his wife unconscious beside him.
at Rye, n. Y. They were overcome
by coal gas.
YCKOHAMA merchants who have
taken contracts for Government sup
plies have placed heavy orders at New
York for canvas d. ok suitable for tent
and sails, and for leather and manufac-
tured boots.
SENSATIONAL charges were made
against the Cincinnati police ty Rev.
Mr.. Lockwood, who delivered an adj
dTess tefore the Evangelical All ance
OF the sub ect. is Parkhurst Needed
in Cincinnati"
THEIDE, the Salt Lake saloonkeeper,
has been convicted of cutting his wifes
throat. He still maintains his limo
cence, claiming that the murder was
committed by "a member of the indus
trial army which was camped near by
at the time.
AKRON, Chio. is shrouded in
thick cloud of smoke ON the burning
Copley swamp, and it is impossible to
see more than fifty feet in any direc-
ton The fire has been brning for
more than a month and has coverel q
territory embracing COZ acres.
THOMAS b. REED, of Maine, food on
q pine board platform in front of the
Exchange Building at the Chicago
stock Yards and spoke to 1000 stock
men and cattle herders. One-third of
his audience were men on horseback,
bat men and ponies maint lined u re-
spectful silence and listened to the
words of the \ aIkee statesman
VICE PRESIDENT STEVEN SON was
accorded hearty welcom, by the peo-
pie OF Joplin, Mo. He adore sed
large crowd from platform erected at
the intersection of two of the principal
streets. lie attributed { g ills from
which the count has been suffering
to the legi lation of the / eed Con-
gress, declared that the Democratic
party has kent faith with the people,
and predicted that prosperity will come
under the adoption of the new tariff
act.
TIE Rev. Simon Saagsta1t, pioneer
minister of the Lutheran Church in
MINES ia and little band of eighty
NOrwegians have gotten as far "a Vic
toria, b. c., on their way TO Bella
Coda, where they, with alb nut 1900 of
their countrymen, purpose establish
ing a new Norway among the British
Columbia mountains and fjOrds SO like
to those of their native land. The
NOrwegians purpose engaging in mixed
farming and development Of the deep
sea fisheries. They are the first TO
take advantage of the British Column
bia Governments new terms to set
tiers.
TWENTY-FIVE inmates of the county
hospital at Colusa, Cal, were poisone
with strychnine in coffee. A China
man Is pected.
THE jury before whom John w.
Flood was tried for embezzement from
the Donohuc-K ely bank at San Fran
cisco disagreed.
A MOB attacked the all at Hicks
vile. Chic, with the intention of
lynching Charles ONeil, a oolored
man. but was repulsed by extra mar
shals who were hastily sworn in for
the purpose.
WILLIS w. HYATT, an insane nan
in the Muncie lind. jail, butted his
head against the cell wall until his en-
tire sea p was torn off,
SOCIETY Ia lies at Saginaw, Mich,
have decide to employ no man serv.
ants who will not surrender latch keys
and premise - be in by % p. m.