Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1894-1895, 1895-03-08
WESTERN.

Mrs. Isaac Reynolds. Il society leader
dropped dead ut Cleveland.
Jane CoOmbS. the well-knOwn actress
is dangerously i'll at Paulding. Ohio.
The Chicago Pipe Works. at New Phila-
delphia. Ohio. were burned. Loss. $780,
600; insurance. $4,000
Charles Morgan. the Acquia Creek train
robbcr, was convicted and sentenced to
eighteen years Imprisonment.
Masked men robbed the Air Line depot
at Mount Carmel, ILL.,. after locking the
operator and three other men in a re-
| frigerator car.
The building and site of the EXPOSE
ton building in Minneapolis have been
offered to the Legislature as a location for
the new capitol.
Thirteen students of Kansas Univer-
| sity have been suspended for disturbing
the annual senior party. They threaten
to bring legal action.
Robert Haght x Co, the Oldest com.
mission firm in San Francisco. have fail
ed with estimated liabilities of between
100000 and $4,000, and assets of $50
600
The faculty of the University of Illinois
has punished with suspension of the re.
mainder of the year the nine students in
volved in the kidnapping pranks i few
days ago.
General Mason Brayman. aged 81
years. Ex-Governor of Idaho and the old
est Mason in the United States died ut
the home of his son-in-law in Kansas
City. Mo.
The Federal Relations Committee of
the California Senate has decided to re-
port favorably joint resolution inviting
the national conventions to meet at Sac.
ramento in 1896.
Andrew kunZa. who was injured in the
row at the Polish wedding ut Elmdale
| Mimi, on Tuesday morning, is dead. Five
men arrested on the charge of assault will
| be held for murder.
Mrs. Annie Moody, of Chicago, has be-
gun suit against eX-Congressman Ralph
| Plumb to recover forty acres of land in
the heart of Streator, ILL.,, valued at be-
| tween $2,000,OOO and $3.OO0,OOO
| AT the annual Iowa oratorical contest at
| Mount Pleasant, Miss Ethel Brown. of
| Oskaloosa College secured first place: q.
Nj. Cloud, of Lennox College, second.
and George Z. Clammer, of Simpson Col
| lege, third.
| The Nebraska Legislature has decided
to revive the beet sugar bounty by paying
the producer 50 per ton for all boets pro-
duced. The last Legislature suspended
| this law. The House had great fight
over the affair.
Deputy marshals and alleged train rob
bcrs had Il hot fight at Brush Hill. Ind. r..
in which James Nakedhead, a Cherokee
officer was killed. One of the robbers
was captured and the other escaped, al
| though wounded.
Property valued ut upward of 100000
was destroyed by Saturdays fire at Sa-
| lima. Kan. A million dollars damage was
caused by the fire which originated in
| Simpsons dry goods store in Toronto
| Fire partly destroyed the Hotel Boyer at
| Pittsburg. Twenty of the employees had
narrow escape from cremation.
| Nearly two score men were killed We'd
nesday morning by the explosion of gas
in the White Ash mine of the Santa Fc
Railroad Company. three miles from Ger
rillos, y. Nj. Nearly 800 men are en-
ployed in the mine. but fortunately only
seventy or eighty were ut work when the
explosion occurred. Only eleven of these
escaped alive, and some Of them may yet
die. Twenty eight dead had been taken
from the mine Wednesday night and il is
doubtful if the thirty-five or forty re-
naming can he rescued alive. as they are
entornbed deep down i'm the shaft.
The ministers of Port Huron, Mich.
succeeded in hiding the startling show
bills of BLACK Crook company which
opened there the other evening, but at
the same time gave the show big adj
vertisement. When the bills were post
Ell Monday the ministers appealed to the
chief of police to have them removed, but
he was powerless. Then they visited Man
ager l.. Il. Bennett of the theater, and
he consented to have all the tight-clad fig