Marshall County independent., 1898-07-08
MISCELLANEOUS,

quincy, 1ll.-ReV. >. u. teTe, t0r for
ty-dve years a Methodist preacher,
died here, aged 6s years.
Jackson. Miss--0ne new case of yell
low fever has developed among the sus-
pected cases under treatment at Nc
Henry. There are now FIVE cases IN
der treatment.
Ann Arbor, Mich.-The degree Of
master of arts was conferred upon Will
liam r. Day, secretary Of state, by the
University of Michigan at the COM
mencement exercises.
Baraboo, Wis.-The Madison convC-
cation of the Episcopal church was
held in this city.
Washington-Victor Mason, Of this
city, has been appointed private sec
retary to Secretary Alger.
Joplin, Woodward P. Swift, who
began taking a cure for the liquor hab-
it last Sunday, died suddenly.
Canton, O.-Secretary Day has re-
turned to Washington. Mrs. Day will
leave for Atlantic City Saturday.
Cripple Creek, Col.-The Cripple
Creek district uotput of gold in June
is: Tonnage 346 10000; value of ore, 81
262,175.
Milwaukee. Wis.-Mrs. Grace But
ties went out for a walk and nothing
has been seen of her since. She was
visiting here from Iowa.
Shelbyville, Ind. = Belle Laughlin,
aged thirty-five. of Mount Sterling KY,
in a demented condition, was found
wandering in the city cemetery here.
Springfield. Ill.-Judge Creighton in
structed the jury in the case Of John X.
and William r. Lockridge, the Pawnee
bankers, to bring In a verdict of ac-
quittal.
Kokomo, Ind.-Miss Sarah Logan
was given a verdict for s4,10O against
the setate of Isaac Crane, who had
willed his property to a Chicago faith
cure society
Charleston, Ill.-Alarming reports
are coming in daily from the farmers
| of Coles county regarding the ravages
of the chinch bugs.
New York-Haines Bros, manufac
turers of pianos, assigned to John A.
Jarvis, without preferences. The COM
pany has a capital stock of $4,000. The
liabilities are reported TO be less than
$4,000. Thomas Floyd-Jones is presi-
dent of the company.
South Haven, Mich.-The annual
convention of the Van Buren County
Christian Endeavor union was held at
the Congregational Church with fair
attendance
Dallas, Tex.-W H. Camp, mem
ber of the city council, died at his
home of general collapse He was for
merly chairman of the state democratic
! executive committee of Kansas and
later was national democratic commit
| teeman for that state.
Cheyenne, Woodward E. Bod
| sizs, one of Torrey's rough riders, left
here on a detail, died suddenly. He
came here from New York to enlist.
Galesburg, Ill.-F. ]. Boyer, a dry
goods dealer, has failed. Liabilities,
$4,000; assets, the same. The Gales
burg National Bank was the largest
creditor.
Toronto, Ont-Anent the report that
Lord WOlseley would like to be the
next governor general of Canada, it is
asserted that the state of his lord
ships health requires his retirement
| from public life and it is because of
| this that he seeks the vice regal post.
Chicago-Michael Schwab, one of the
| convicted anarchists sentenced to hang
| for the bomb-throwing at Haymarket
| square in 1856, in which several police
men lost their lives, died at the Alex
ian Brothers hospital
Abilene, Kan.-Thomas ]. Kirbys
| bank, private institution and the OLD
est in the county, was taken in charge
| by State Commissioner Breidenthal. 1t
has $21S,OO0 on deposit and $4,000 cash
| on hand.
Knoxville, Tenn.-A horse 46 years
| old, the property of John Kibert, died
N Claiborne county. The animal was
once owned by General Grant, and was
ridden by him at the battle of Chicka-
mauga.
New Haven, Conn.-At Yale Univer-
| sity the degree of doctor of laws was
conferred upon President William Me
kinley
Saltwater, Minn.-Isaac Staples. the
| most prominent man in the st. CrOix
valley, died, aged 81. He came to the
St Croix valley from Maine forty FIVE
years ago.