Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1894-1895, 1895-08-22
Minor State ScTS.


y WABASH milling firm bought 5000
feet of iirst-claSS growing timber within
the city limits of Wabash.
ONLY one order for The relief CT poor has
been issued in CaSs wnShip. Clay county,
during TIE last :iye Years.
THE Shepard Canning Works, of Ander-
son. which burned. IS preparing TO rebuild
the plant al an expense OF 5000.
PATR!CN HAnGEN. cf GresteS, who VAS
crushed almost 10 death by a sewer caving
in on hiih year ago, : Eow violently in
sane.
REV. g. p. FJ>oH has resigned his pas
torate of the Baptist Church at Craw-
louisville, where lie las been for eight
years.
FARMERS cf Madison County believe
WAS expected few days ago. owing to The
Intense heat.
HENRY S!.A"I.I.. a box ahcut i years
old. was T1,n down b Toledo. II LOUIS
d Kansas City through freigh; train near
Decatur and almost instantly killed.
SAMUEL CL.>roN. North Clinton. j. dead
from luruS received while fighting a IRE
in his wheat field. He worked so hard
that he became exhausted and fell into the
fire.
THEE are thirty-ftc cases of typhoid
fever al Richmond. bUt 10 deaths have oc-
cured. The trouble i said to be due II
impure waite: used by The dairymcn for
theigcat;le.
Lofts Brooks. one of the best known
young men in Goshen. WAS ran over by IA
! Baltimore * Ohio express at Lake
Wawasec and instantly killed, his head
being severed from the body.
THOMAS Null. aged 80. an inmate OF
tie soldiers Home. at Marion. was struck
by an electric car and received fatal iniur-
les: his skull and right leg were crushed.
Null was intoxicated and fell under the
wheels of passing car.
TIE 3-year-olI daughter of Robert Ear
ly. three miles south OF Wabash. fell from
a second story window and received injur-
les which the doctor fears Will prove fatal.
The child was restored 10 consciousness,
but her condition is critical.
TIE Twenty-fift'i Annual Reunion OF
Old Settlers OF Hamilton County met at
Eagletown. Twelve or fifteen thousand
people were present. Prizes We're awarded
to the oldest man, ninety years. and the
oldest woman, eighty seven years.
TIE Indiana State Board OF Charities
has announced program for the Fourth
Annual Indiana Conference OF Charities.
TO be held al Fort Wayne, September Is 10
l.. Circulars have baen sent to all the
Township Trustees calling their attention
to the meeting. and requesting their attend
ance.
Jesse Smith. a wclI-known farmer of
Monroe CnunfN ,rnt u-itl tarriblo Jaafi,
lie and James Douglass were running
traction engine. when it got ont of order.
and Smith crawled under the machine TO
repair il. Til ponderous machine started
backward and the rear wheels cut his body
in two. He died in few hours in terrible
aGOny.
SHERMAN NOBLE, an empiOye of he
American tin-piatc works. at Elwood.
while al work met with bad accident. \
sheet of wet Tin dropped into the both of
acid fiEX and melted tin, causing the
mixture 20 explode and fly all over his
head and chest, burning him in terrible
manner. lie VIII recover, but Will he
Scared for life.
AN epidemic Of CHAMBERS is raging among
the horses of Perry Township, Clay COun-
ty although every effort is being made to
stop 1t. The State Veterinary Board, ac-
eomraniei by Drs. Russell and Fate of
Brazil, went To the scene and saw about
thirty-iive horses suffering from the dis
case. The board ordered four of the ami
mails Shot and the rest Guarantincd.
THE premium list FOR The GorivfOurth
annual state Fair has been issued. The
exhibit viii lie held during the week be-
ginning Monday. Sept Is. The Board of
lfrs-a a
Soldiers and Childfcns' day, when school
children and veterans viii lee admitted
free Wednesday will be music day. and
Thursday VIII be known as Indiana day.
PATENTS have been granted to Indian
ianS as follows: Jasper l.. Alderman,
Monon. measuring device: stephen G..
Baldwin, Marion, ink well: Charles A.
Bertsch. Cambridge City. notwithstanding
machine: John K. Garfield, assignor of
one half 10 \. y. Wilson, indianapolis,
shaft support for vehicles: William l..
CaSsaday. South Bend Wheeler gang
plOw: Andrew Krieger. indianapolis, de-
tachabe tooth saw; John Salary, South
Bend, axle skein: Joseph :. Urban, as
Sgnor of twO-thirds TO \. p. Mckee and
W. T.. Jones, Anderson, fan attachment
for rocking chairs.
AT the request of Nicomte X. dc Corne-
ly, director of the foreign department of
the Mexican International Exposition,
which will open in Mexico City, April =.
1896. and continue for six months Governor
Matthews has made the following appoint
ments of commissioners TO represent this
State: James Studebaker George Ford
and Ben amin BrdSell, South Bend: John
III. Bass, Fort Wayne; Ralph ii. lIemen-
gray, Munc!e; John j. Cooper and Nolney
7. Malott, indianapolis: James III. Will
ard, Bedford; Francis J. Reitz and Benja-
min Nonhehrcn. Evan suille: John +. Beggs
and G.. W. Bement, Terre fIaute; George
Pence, Columbus: Walter Evans, Mobiles
Vile: Ben jamin Starr Richmond. These
men, are, for the most part, manufacture
ers, who intend TO make exhibits at the ex-
position, and would probably attend any
way. This makes twenty-five States that
have appointed commissioners TO this ex-
position.
THE new gas we'll drilled near Swaysee
by The Wabash Fuel Company, is one of
h.a tatn ito Iai