Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1894-1895, 1895-02-08
WESTERN.

Ex-State Treasurer Taylor. of South
Dakota, is said to have been traced to
Central America.
special dispatch to the Associated
Press says Il Southern Pacific train WAS
held up and robbed near Wilcox. A. L.
The Grand Jury at San Francisco IS
investigating the theft from the County
Clerks Office of the will of James G. Fair.
The discovery of gold at the mouth of
Little Cottonwood, eighteen miles south
of Salt Lake City, Utah, is causing con
siderable excitement.
The Peoria Board of Trade has passed
resolutions that Congress ought to take
action on the financial lines laid down by
President Cleveland.
In q battle near Sacred Heart Mission,
Oklahoma, between two gangs OF OUT
laws, over the distribution of plumber
from raid, two Of the combatants were
killed and several wounded.
Dr. G.. Hammel was found dead in his
room at Los Angeles. Cal, from an over
dose Of morphine. Hammel was an eye
and ear specialist and went there from
Philadelphia, Pa, year ago.
The San Francisco Citizens Commit
tee. engaged in soliciting subscriptions 10
the San Francisco and San Joaquin Rail
road. secured over 100000, and the az
gregate subscriptions now exceed 81 800,
900.
In the District Supreme Court, Judge
Bradley granted the mandamus asked for
by Judge Charles ID. Long of Michigan,
to compel Commissioner Lochran to -
store his former pension of SD per
month
All Chicago was startled Sunday 10y
the report that the hull of the lost Chi
cora was to be seen off South Chicago,
and that there were living men aboard.
Fire Chief Swenie at once dispatched
two tugs in search. but the object proved
to be an iceberg with gulls and ducks
fitting about its sides.
Ira and Wesley Flickenstein, OF Chi
cago Junction, Ohio, while handcufr,.d
and hobblcd at Apple Greek, succeeded
in escaping for time from six officers.
The men, who were under arrest for bur
glary, were put into q buggy by them
selves with the officers In separate yehi-
clcs in front and behind them. At a cross
road the prisoners whipped up their horse
and made their escape. Several hundred
persons chased the cuIprits for forty miles
before they were rccaptured.
Pay day once every three months proved
to be too hard IN ordeal for Harrison
street Chicago policeman. He got
drunk, went to the station, and made Il
speech. When he thought applause ought
to come in he supplied it by beating the
steampipcs with club The racket
brought Capt. Hartnctt from his Office,
and he tried to quiet the policeman. The
man would not be quiet and Capt. Hart
nett ordered him to bed. The man re-
fused to go. and at last violently was put
to sleep by four other policemen. who ear
ried him to bed.
The Deaconess Home on Jennings ave-
nue., Cleveland, was destroyed by fire,
and four persons were burned to death.
The dead are: Albert Allmcyer, Minnie
Banner, an eight baby, Jacob
Krause. The fire started in the base
ment, presumably from the furnace, and
before it could be extinguished four of
the fifteen patients in the house and hos
pital were dead and the building almost
entirely destroyed. Brave work Oh the
part of the firemen and police alone pre-
vented further loss. The Deaconess
Hospital has been In existence but n