Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1894-1895, 1895-10-25
WESTERN.
charged.

At Kansas City thieves robbed Mr. AMI
Mrs William ID. Rassett. who are on their
honeymoon trip. of valuable wedding pres
ents.
At 50. Johns smuCglerS have brought
in enormous quantities of rum. One
schooner owner in twelve months got
4. 200 gallons of rum.
A negro named Bob Marshall was
tarred and feathered ut Greeley Colo.
for having insulted Gov. Mcintyre at the
Potato Day celebration.
There were eight fatal casualties at
milwaukee, Friday. The worst of the ac-
cident> was at No So 9Th avenue. where
three men were asphyNated in IL we'll
The satchcl containing $1oOOOO securi-
ties of the dcfunct Fort Scott Bank. lost
by Bank Examiner Breidenth;il. Of Kan
sas. WAS found IN Il railroad ear at Den
yer.
Five women who had been attending
| Dunkard meeting ut Ottawa. Kan. were
thrown from carriage by runaway
horses. All were seriously and one fatal
L. injured.
BY the explosion OF Il boiler in a saw
mill near Paris Texas. George Johnson.
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ments. Two farmers standing near were
fatally hurt.
A brutal murder occurred in Grant
County. South Dakota. Frank Kaatsitz.
a German. went home about 1 D. m. in an
intoxicated condition. and quarreled with
his wife and kicked her TO death.
Peculiar meteorological conditions pre-
rallied in the Northwest Friday In North
Dakota the first snow of the season fell.
and in South Dakota and Minnesota high
winds and sand and dust billiards. pre-
/ vailed
] Dan f.. Young. an old citizen aud prom
| inent politician OF Folsom. y. NJ. was
murdered in Oak Canon. He had been
shot from behind and was badly bruised
on the head. Ii is thought the whitecapS.
some o. whom he had exposed, are con
nectcd with the murder
| Lem Cannon. postmaster and general
storekceper AT Eamah Colo, was bound
and gagged by four masked men. who
/ robbed the store and pOstofiice of 5000 in
cash. IL quantity of stamps and other val
uabes. The sheriff and posse are trying
| to track the robbers with blodhounds
! Meredith Mahan and Francis NJ Chill
| toi VI IsilllEtDtt. ~IiiUlltn Otl1lIN. MO.
were found in their room ut the Ridgeway
Hotel. ST. Louis. the former dead and the
latter unconscious and dying from suffo-
cation by gas. The men We're well-known
stock raisers. 1t is supposed to be a ease
| of blowing ont the gas.
! Developments in the ease of Defaulting
! Cashier i. X. Colean. of the Fort Scott,
Kan. State Bank. shows his shortage TO
l. S.slsDf
supposed. Vice President Stewart says
that Colean literally Quilted the reserve
| fund. realizing on $4,000 of the best SUI
curities held by st. Louis, New York and
| Kansas City banks.
| San Francisco has had bloomer balls.
| boomer marriages and now IA boomer
! restaurant has been opened i'll the very
business center of the city. The restau-
| rant is called the 'Bloomer Cafe" and
| has been Il success from the start -Four
shapely girls. attired in neat fitting bloom
crs. attend Ia the wants of the customers
| and have proved such IN attraction that
more girls will have To be employed TO
take care of the increasing trade.
At Ceylon. Ind. the pay car on the
Grand Rapids and Indiana Railroad was
wrecked Friday and three men killed and
several badly injured. A gang of bridge
| workers had pushed their ear Oh IL switch
to let the pay car pass. but neglected To
| close the switch and the train. running
! fifty miles an hour. dashed into them.
The pay ear and engine were wrecked.
| Physicians fran Decatur and wreck
! train went To the scene. Two of The dead
men have large families.
| Fire broke out in the main hosting
| slope of the Oregon Improvement Com
| panys mine nj Franklin. Wash. causing
the death of John III. Glover, :. w Small
| ley, John Adams and James Stafford.
| The accident was caused by August John
son, who dropped his lamp. setting fire
| to a gas feeder. Instead of throwing Il
| shovelful of dirt to put il out. he ran down
the slope to get the pit foreman. While
he was bringing help the timbers caught
| fire. Finding that the flames could not be
| extingushed. the four men named voun-
| tered 10 go down and close a door between
| the main and auxiliary slopes. Ii is sup
posed they never reached the bottom
| alive but the bodies have not been re-
| covered.
The sawmil of Il. w. Backus & Co. at
| Minneapolis. Mimi. was destroyed by fire
| Friday evening. The loss will be $125.OOO
and 100 men are thrown out of employ
ment. The mill shut down ut q o'clock.
but had considerable lumber to saw and
as a general thing has been running night
| and day. There was considerable lumber
around the mill, but II was all saved i'm
| spite of fierce wind. The mill con