Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1894-1895, 1895-05-03
WESTERN,

Iurce poor ROOMS were rilueu 10y the
Denver police. The proprietors will re-
sist the attempt TO close their places.
John Tincher. editor of the Weekly
News at Pawhuska, has been banished
from the Usage Nation by Indian Agent
Freeman because he roasted" Freeman
bitterly in his paper.
Nathaniel s. Jones. once one of the "big
four operators of the Chicago Board of
Trade. died of paralysis at st. JOseph's
Hospital Wednesday night. His wife and
son were with him at the last.
Nebraska may have to close her State
penitentiary for lack of funds. The last
Legislature abolished the contract system
in vogue, but failed to appropriate funds
to pay the institutions expenses.
The interstate commerce commission
has granted to the railroads terminating
III California and their connections au-
thOrity to make lower rate for oranges
to the Atlantic seaboard cities than to
intermediate points. This will enable Cal
ifornia growers to market oranges on the
Atlantic seaboard in competition with i'm
ported fruit.
Five tons of nitro glyccrine at the fac
tory of the Ohio and Indiana Torpedo
Company, two miles west of Lima, O..
exploded ut noon Wednesday. The shock
was felt for twenty miles. Over thou
sand panes of glass. including 4 number
of large windows i'll business blocks. were
shiyered. Two employees had barely left
the building when it went UP.
The Denver and Rio Grande express
was robbed OF about 81. 100 at Victor.
4 n
erfully built man came into the depot
and struck Carlin powerful blow which
laid him insensible When he reganed
consciousness the robber had disappeared,
the safe door was open and the money
gone.
When Henry Schneider. Chicago
barber, put his head out of the window
Friday and found it was raining he blew
his brains out. Schneider was fairly
well-fXed in the way of property and had
Il pleasant home with his wife and two
children over his barber shop. For some
time past business had been dull and it
seemed to worry Schneider. When he
woke up Friday, however, and saw the
rain coming down he muttered: TOO
bad. This means another dull day"
Then he went into bedroom and shot
himself.
The members of the East ST. Louis Live
Stock Exchange held an Indignation meet
ing at the National Stock Exchange and
denounced Secretary Morton. The pro-
ceedings were opened by Il discussion of
the ACCESSIBILITY of replying to his state
ments in which he charged that the rise
i'll the price of beef was extortion and the
result of a beef ring or pool or combine.
Resolutions were adopted calling upon
him to appoint Il commission for the pur-
pose of making an investigation under
oath as to the truth or falsity of his
charges, the exchange to pay all expenses.
1t is estimated by the Denver, Colo,
street railroad companies there have been
5000 bicycles added to those in use in
Denver since the opening of spring. and
electric and cable companies have been
the chief losers. Friday the Tramway
Company announced the wages of all
classes of employees would be lowered to
the uniform rate of 20 cents an hour, a
cut of 20 per cent. From the figures of
men stationed at central points the com
pany has established the fact that the
use of the wheel is costing them $1,000
n day. as there are ut least 10000 wheels
in daily use by all classes of citizens.
The Hamlin furniture factory at the
southeast corner of North Campbell ave
nue. and Homer street. Chicago, was en-
tirely destroyed by fire Sunday afternoon.
The factory was IL three-stOry frame
building. with frontage Of 40 feet and
n depth of 200 feet. and threestory
brick structure with frontage of 100
feet. Both buildings were destroyed. The
stock and machinery were valued at S25,-
600 and are q total loss. Mr. Hamin
said the insurance amounted to about
$4,000. The two buildings were owned
by j. ID. Freese and were worth 81 900.
They were insured for between $1,000
and $4,000.
What will probably prove another muir
der mysery came to light ut Milwaukee
Friday night The yicim is Henry Mosh
er. of Rochester y. Y. % years of age,
whose body was picked UP in the lake,
near Lakeside Park, minus money and
minus gold watch. Moshcr was the
captain of the dining room walters in the
Pfister Hotel. He left the hotel and was
about to go to Rochester, y. ", to visit
his parents. Mosher did not talk much
about his business hut he al Thursday