Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1894-1895, 1895-05-10
stroyed.
WESTERN.

w. II. Dotson. n wel-to-do merchant OF
Rolf, l. T., was gored 10 death by mad
bull.
Sand Lake, Mich, was wiped out by
fire. The only business structures left
are n restaurant and the depot. The
loss is 100000.
G.. \. Houghton. bookkeeper for +. A.
Means & Co, of Cheyenne, Wyo., was ar
rested iii Denver. He confessed to embez
zling 1000 from his employers.
The Supreme Court of Kansas has de-
ci,ied that the law of 1899 giving mort
gagor eighteen months for the redemption
of property after foreclosure is constitu-
tional in so far as it applies TO contracts
in force prior to the passage of the law.
Work was suspended Wednesday by
10000 Massil!on. O.. miners and will not
be resumed until scale for one year is
made and signed. The suspension is
complete in Massillon district. but will
not be respected if the unorganized miners
continue at work
At Hiattsvillc, Kan, over half n dozen
people have been poisoned. some of them
perhaps fatally, by medicine administered
by travelling woman dentist who has
skipped town. The dentist Travelled I'M
der the name of DIR. Alberta Obcrlin and
claimed TO come from st. Louis.
A frightful cyclone struck near the little
town of Patterson, twenty miles east of
Hutchinson, Kan, at APO Wednesday
afternoon. and as result ten persons are
dead, twenty-five injured, twenty houses
RACED. and many barns and buildings de-
In Il
A Tacoma, Wash, dispatch says: The
cuticle of the late Tom Blanck, the des-
perado, has been tanned and will be
made into pOcketbooks. The people of
Sumner say it is an attempt to ''immor-
talize a rcd-handed murderer" and accuse
a physician of that place of tanning the
human skin.
The attachment suit of b. +. Crandall.
proprietor of the Grand Missouri Hotel.
Kansas City, No., against the Wagneran
Opera Company TO satisfy claim of $500
for board for siXty-four musicians was
compromised. Mr.. Damrosch paid Mr..
Crandall 500 and costs rather than be
compelled to try the case.
An electric and wind storm in Wiscon-
sin on Friday and the day before killed
erty. The dead are: Joseph Anderla, aged
IA, killed in his bed at Kellnesville; JAS
per Chlup, killed at Lodi; John Kitchen
meister, killed at Seymour; Mrs. Joseph
Sutherland killed in her cellar at York,
where she had gone to get away from the
storm.
AT least fiftytwO people are believed
to have been killed near Sioux Center,
Iowa, in terrific cyclone that passed over
northwestern Iowa Friday afternoon.
Some estimate the entire death roll at
200 to 300, for many hamlets were in the
storm. -Four school houses are known to
have been demolished, two teachers and
several pupils killed, and scores of other
buildings have been wrecked
A Chicago North Side man was so well
satisfied last year with his fiat and its
renting price that he put in hardwood
floors, papered, painted and otherwise i'm
proved, and expended many good dollars
on the property just as if it belonged to
him. "When it comes to signing another
Lease" he argued to himself, I'll get a
reduction because I've been such q good
tenant" But he didn't On the con-
trary, the landlord said: "You have been
L
goes for $50 next year" Protests were
vain. Threats to tear up the improve
ments were met with promises to sue Cor
damages, and in the end the lease was
signed at $50.
Six hundred striking St Louis, No.,
brickyard workmen left their temporary
headquarters west of Tower Grove Park
Thursday, armed with stones and clubs,
and marched north towards the yards of
the Cote Brilliante Pressed Brick Com
pany. The workmen ut these yards re-
fused to strike the other day when Wis
tied by q committee from the union. A
warming was sent to the superintendent
of the works by the police, and he barri-
caded the gate leading to the yards and
awaited tire mob's appearance. When
the mob came up it assaulted the gate,
but was repulsed and dispersed by the
police. the struggle for short time be-
ing highly exciting.
Judge Myers, of the Leavenworth,
Kan, District Court, has made a very