Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1894-1895, 1895-04-05
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BREVITIES,
are noted

The United States steamship Yorktown
has arrived at Nagasaki. Japan.
DR.. Peter j. Dwyer. of st. Paul. choked
10 death on piece of meat at his own
table.
Commercial organizations of Memphis
axe arranging a national convention of
hnanciers TO discuss banking and cur
reDcy.
The terribly mutilated body of ''Old
Shakespeare" cOlored woman, was
found at New York. Police believe the
murder was the work of voodoos.
L. y. Bailey, deputy county assessor.
and his companion, j. Il. Bracket. who
were supposed to have been lost on the
Yuma desert, have arrived at Coyote
Wells.
The long overdue British ship Morese
H. l.. --..,i pooh. .Snr met Il succession of
gales and had TO put into Montevidco for
repairs.
John Fisher. aged 20. was shot and kill
cd at Cincinnati by Policeman Barney
Degnan. from whom he was trying to cs-
cape. Fisher had been arrested for abus-
i've language toward the officer.
Y W
have been found guilty at Santa Fe. y.
NJ. of murder in the first degree. They
killed Thomas Martinez. who had caught
them stealing cattle, and burned his body.
Julius Schwabacher, son Of the million
aire distillcr. who year ago was caught
robbing the residence of Mrs. Frank Bell
at Peoria. H.. has been found guilty and
sentenced to five years i'll the Joliet peni-
Tertiary.
Senator Squire. of Washington, is in
teresting himself TO secure for Puget
Sound builders, if possible. the contract
for some of the new naval vessels pro-
yided for 1T the last session of Congress
for his State
Two men. supposed to he John Brattia
and Thomas Grogan. were drowned by
the upsetting of a boat at Pittsburg.
There were three other men with them,
and drunken row is thought to have
caused the accident.
A Washington jury has declared Gen
eral q. Il. Goodng To be insane. General
GOoding is a West Point graduate, and
wrote Il book in which he talked of ''re-
moving the PRESIDENT who. he asserted.
was at the head of Il conspiracy against
his life.
Robert &. Harding, clerk, and Clarence
Warbeck, porter, in the United States eX-
press office at Jersey City, have been ar
rested charged with stealing packages.
The thefts have been going on for several
months. The largest loss was that of q
package containing $1,000 worth of dia-
monds, which disappeared at the holt
day season.
The Guatemalan boundary question is
settled. President Diaz of Mexico has
formally signed with the Guatemalan
minister the official document which pre-
vents the threatened open rupture be-
tween the two countries. The official in
formation of the Guatemaian settlement
was given in the presidents message be-
fore the sem-annual opening of congress.
Fire started in the pump room of Stew
art Bros grist mill at st. Charles, ILL.,,
and for time threatened to wipe out the
entire town. Famed by stiff breeze
from the northwest. the flames spread rap
idly down the river, where they attacked
the bridge, and thence eastward on Main
street, destroying many business houses
The fire is believed to- have been of in
ccndiary origin. The total loss will reach
nearly 100000, with insurance Of $50 600
The one fire engine was useless.
John Fisher was shot and killed at st.
Bernard. D.. by Policeman Barney Deg
nan, who had arrested him for personally
abusive language.
The long overdue British ship Morcs-
by has arrived ut San Francisco. Cal. 241
days from Liverpool. The cause of its de-
tention was q succession of stormy gales
in the South Atlantic.
Gen. Sir George Tompkins Chesney, Il.
c. b., member of Parliament for Oxford,
died in London.
Forest fires are raging in Western Ken
lucky and Southern Indiana. Six lives
have been lost in the former State.