Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-07-15
NEWS TOLD IN PARAGRAPHS.
Minor Happenings Of the Past
Week.
EVENTS OF LAST SEVEN DAYS.
Political, Religious, Social and Criminal
Doings of the Whole World Carefully
Condensed for Our Readers-The Ac-
cideit Record.

Centralia, Ill.-A stranger was ar
rested here for passing counterfeit
money, both silver and paper. He has
been here about ten days and is known
by the names of Smith and Howels.
London.-The continued withdraw
ais Of gold for Germany and Russia
and dividend payments have caused
rise in the discount rate, and money
is expected to gradually become dearer
New YOrk.-The Clyde line steamer
Delaware from New York TO Charles
ton, burned to the waters edge off Bar
negat inlet. Her twenty-nine passen-
gers and her crew of thirty-two men
were rescued without the loss of a life.
Chicago.-Scott Moore, % years old,
while crossing the Rock Island tracks,
was struck by a northbound suburban
train and fatally injured.
San Francisco, Cal-Howard F.
Brewer broke the worlds swimming
record for half mile here, making the
distance, unpaced, in 12:4o 2-5, the
previous record being 1920, made by
]. H. Tyers in England three years ago.
st. Louis, Mo.-Mdlle. Nevins, a we'll
known aeronaut, was fatally Injured
at Electric park, East St. Louis, ILL.,,
by falling from balloon.
Vancouver, B. C.-Returns received
from the provincial elections give the
following result: Government. 10; OPP
position, II; doubtful g. Casirs' two
seats will be contested later
Philadelphia, Pa.-Halton & Shoe
makers five-story brick factory build
ing at Boone and Diamond streets was
destroyed by fire, involving a loss of
about 100000
Pittsburg, Pa-Fire which originat-
ed mysteriously in a stable in the rear
of the Worlds Theater in Federal
street, Allegheny, destroyed the the
alter and the entire section fronting in
the lower side of Federal street. The
loss will not exceed $4,000.
Terre Eaute, Ind.-One car in a train
load Of cattle from Alabama for Chi
cago was refused by the Chicago and
Eastern Illinois because each animal
was afflicted with ticks and came from
a fever district.
London.-The National Artillery as
ISOLATION has decided to send volun-
teer team TO take part in the Canadian
competition. The team will sail on
July 20 and will remain abroad seven
weeks.
Yokohama.-Another plot at Seoul.
the capital of Corea. against the gov
eminent has been disclosed. Several
prominent officials have been arrested
on charge of completely.
Arcola. Ill.-The general condition of
crops in this section has probably not
been as bad at this period of the sea
son for years. Both Indian and broom
corn are suffering severely from the
continued drought. The wheat harvest
is dismal failure, what little grain
there is being black and practically
lifeless.
Milwaukee, Wis.-The Milwaukee
Downer College Endowment associa-
ton has inaugurated a movement TO
provide a clubhouse for the associa-
ton, which will be one of the hand
soonest Of woman's clubs of the cOun
try.
Dallas. Texas-New wheat is rolling
into Dallas by wagon from the farms
within a radius of fifty miles. 1t is
estimated that between this date and
Aug. ] the receipts will exceed 2,O0O,-
600 bushels.
CrestOn, IOwa.-The body of an I'M
known man was found one mile west
Of this city. There was a bullet hole
through his head and a revolver lying
near by.
Plattsburg, y. Y.-The Roman Cath
Ollie Summer School of America opened
at Cliff Haven with pontifcal high
mass. of which Bishop Gabrielle of Og-
densburg, ~ Y. was the celebrant
Bloomington. Ill.-Napoleon B. Heat
er is dead, aged IT, He was one of the
wealthiest and most prominent men
of Bloomington. He was a brickmak-
er and building contractor. He was
born in Charleston, w. Va, and had
San Francisco.-Lieutenan Colonel
Z. G. Little of the Twentieth Kansas
has been i'll for about two weeks. and
the probability is that he will be re-
tired for disability. though this will
be very much against his wishes.
Jefferson City, Mo.-The Supreme
court, en- banc, awarded the attorney
general a writ to compel the street car
companies to make returns to the state
board of equalization for assessment
purposes
Sturgis, Mich.-The son of Charles
Ginther, of Sherman township, while
driving a binder, fell on the elevator
and was terribly mangled.
Joplin, Mo.-Mrs. Edward Rollez
aged eighteen years, and a bride OF
two months, died from the effects OF
morphine, which she took by accident
Marshall Mich.-C. X. Mains has
been held under $4,000 bail, charged
with attempt to murder Stephen HUI
bert.
Wsshington-Six men have been ar
rested at Lake City, S. c.. charged with