Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-12-09
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OSHkOSE, W 81 lie saloon men OF
Oshkosh are combining TO abandon
free lunch counters
Green Bay, Wis.-Henceforth wom-
en- at the First Methodist church will
remove their hats during service.
New Nork-The will of the late
Charles p. Wilder of Wellesly Hills
bequeaths $1,000 to Mount Holyoke
college
Edwardsville, lll.-Mrs Sarah Ann
Ballard died suddenly while on her
way from her home in Troy, H., to
Alabama.
Grand Rapids. Wis-The 12-year-
old son of F. Wollmuth was accidental
ly shot by son of f. r. Goggins. He
is not expected to live.
Dover, y. H.-Notices have been
posted in all the departments OF the
Sawyer wooden mills, announcing a 10
per cent wage reduction.
Galveston, Tex.-E S. Easley, who
killed w. Il. Blythe, a reporter, on
Nov. IL. was admitted to bail in the
sum of $500 in habeas corpus pro-
ceedings.
tionaliSts of this city dedicated their
new 100000 church here. Frederick e.
Hopkins OF Dubuque conducted the
services
st. Paul, Minn.-James H. Southau.
convicted Of dealing in fraudulent
government time checks, was sentenc-
ed to states prison for ten years at
hard labor
Pittsiield. Ill-Wiliam Lewis,
charged with the murder of William
LAM ert, was found guilty and his
punishment placed at fifteen years in
the penitentiary.
Glasgow. Ky.-The july, after be-
ing out twenty minutes. returned a
verdict against Robert Brown of will
full murder and fixed his punishment
at death.
Montreal, Que.-Pierre Lauzon shot
and killed Mrs. Adelard RichOt and
then committed suicide. Lauzon had
been sutton for the woman's hand. but
she chose Richot
Fergus Falls, Minn.-Link Thayer,
the last of the six men to be tried on
Northern express train Nov. 10, was
sentenced to twenty years in states
prison.
Philadelphia. Pain the trial Of
Mrs. Mary E. Zeiner, charged with the
murder of her aged husband. Reuben
Zeiner, by poisoning, the jury, without
leaving the box, rendered a verdict OF
not guilty.
New York-F'ire wrecked the end OF
st. Agnes Catholic church on Fifty
third street near Third avenue, de-
stroying valuable affairs. paintings and
a new organ. Loss, 100000
Muncie. Ind.-Mrs David Cammack
stepped in an open stairway leading to
a cellar and fell distance of ten feet
on the cement floor. She is fatally in
jured
Cincinnati, O.-The jury acquitted
w. J. iIaldeman of the murder of ex-
State Senator J. c. Richardson Sept.
70 last after three hours delibera,ion.
London-A dispatch from Stuttgart
announces the death there of Princess
Augusta Of Saxe-Wemar, nee Laye
duke of Richmond and Gordon and
sister of the present duke
Gibraltar-The United States gun
boat Helena. Commander w. T. Swim
burne, which left Bermuda Nov. 10 for
Madeira, has arrived here and is coal
ing. The Helena is on the way to Ma
Mia.
MuskegOn, Mich.-Attorney James
Snow, dean of the Muskegon County
Bar association. died as the result of
stroke of paralysis
Paris-The French vintage of 1898 is
officially estimated at 30, 2S2 900 hecto-
liters, which is $4,000 hectoliters below
the vintage of last year.
New York-James G. Lindsey. who
represented the seventeenth New York
district in the forty-ninth congress,
died at his home in Kingston. N. Y,
aged 70 years.
Jackson, Ky.-A duel to the death
with revolvers took place here be-
tween &. c. Runyon, marshal of Jack
son county, and Alfred Allen. a we'll
known character. Both are dead.
London David Stuart Erskine thir-
teenth earl of Buchan. died in his saith
year.
Wichita. Kan.-A colony of sixteen
negroes has left Oklahoma for Liberia
Elsin, Ill.--Fred Frost of Plum Grove
was fatally suffOcated by coal gas
from a stove
Washingt on to the Off
cial forecast from Sydney, n. S. W.,
the wheat harvest for 1898 will he L.
$50 900 bushels in excess of that Of 1897
and there will be "A surplus available
for export of $3.50 900 bushels.
Washington. Ind.-James Mahan.
aged l04 years. is dead.
New York-The Rev. DR. Thomas
Hall has accepted the chair of Chris
tian ethics in the Union Theological
seminary.
San Francisco, Cal.-Amadeo Hora-
co. the Chilean. has been set at liberty