Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1894-1895, 1895-10-11
WESTERN.

Flremen and police marched in review
i'll Cincinnati befor Gov. Mckinley. Gov.
Brown of Kentucky. Asa Bushnell. and
James T.. Campbell.
Gen. o. VI. Poe, the wcl-known Uni
ted States engineer, died suddenly at De
troit Wednesday morning. He had been
i'll for several days.
Prof. f. +. Barnard has severed his
connection with the Lick Observatory
and will assume a position at the Ycrkes
observatory, Chicago.
Elliott +. Rogers. of Chicago. an in
structor III chemistry ut Harvard College
was for nj dead i'll one of he laboratories.
Indications point to suicide.
AT Minneapolis. Mimi. the Grand Opera
House was closed by the Syndicate Opera
House Company and the bookings will be
transferred to the Metropolitan.
Margaret Mather. the actress. horse
whipped and beat her husband, Col Gus
tav Pabst. in full view of many prdes-
TRANS at Milwaukee Wednesday,
Joseph Herman. of st. Louis Mo-. who
died Sept l. has been discovered 10 have
been short SD 900 in his accounts with
the Security Building and Loa. Associa
ton.
Another case of Il dual life has como to
light by the death of ID. n. Martin,
prominent grain dealer of Chicago and
Milwaukee. who, it has developed, left Il
family in each city.
The North Nebrask Methodist con
ference, by unanimous vote. enacted the
Hamilton amendment and declared in
favor of the admission of women To the
general conference OH an equal footing
with meil.
The National Woman's Protective As
ISOLATION has concluded its second annual
convention in Denver. The sessions were
secret, but it is understood the principal
business was the adoption of amendments
10 the constitution and bylaws.
The mother of Maud Steidel of St
Joseph, Mo-, has consented to her daugh-
ters marriage to Father DOminick Wag-
ner who confessed To abducting the girl.
The priest has agreed To settle all his
property, amounting 10 $4,000, on the
bride.
William Henry. the Wabash engineer
who fatally shot his wife at Springfield.
ILL.,. and escaped. was found dead in Il
cut the artery in his left wrist and shot
himself through the left temple and then
through the heart
First Lieutenant Samuel S. Pague
Company i. Fifteenth Infantry. tried to
kill Col. Crofton Thursday afternoon ut
Fort Sheridan, Chicago. He shot at him
three times. Two bullets pierced the
COlOners OvercOat. the other went into
the ground. Pague was disarmed by his
wife, Col. Crofton. and two officers. and
was placed in the guard house. BY some
Lieut.. Pague's attack is attributed to
alcoholic dementia. Others, intimate there
are personal differences between the two
men.
The Farmers and Merchants Bank Of
Creighton, Mo-. has made an assignment
The statement filed shows assets To the
amount of 1924 900 ard liabilities of 500
600, mostly in real estate paper. The Off
GERS Of the institution say that the sus-
pension is only temporary, and that the
depostors will be paid in full. The cash
Ter of the bank, ID. Ii. Wallis, is assignee
The State Bank of Hcmingford. Ncb.
was taken charge of by the State Bank
Examiner. No report of the institutions
condition is made. but the cashier asserts
that the bank will reopen soon.
Reports of Chicago public school prin-
cipals of the enrolment of pupils for Sep
TENDER gives gratifying evidence of the
substantial growth of Chicago and evil
dence not so gratifying Of the inability of
the Board of Education to provide suita-
Bile school accommodations for the large
number of new pupils. The total enroll
ment is 1919. an increase of II .O92
over the enrolment for September, 1884.
To accommodate the rapid and steady
growth in school attendance about twenty
new buildings are erected annually and
forty have been built since Jan /, 1894.
But in spite of this activity the reports
for the last month show that the schools
are so crowded that although sittings are
rented in other buildings for 1 l COG pupils,
there are 2O,12l w&o are unable to get
more than half n days schooling daily.
a temporary floor gave way al the cere-
mOny OF laying the corner st32e of the