Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-08-19
NEWS told IN PARAGRAPHS.
Minor Happenings CT the Past
Week.
EVENTS OF LAST SEVEN DAYS.
Political, Religious, Social and Criminal
Doings of the Whole World Carefully
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widow of Franz Falk, died after an i'll
ness of several weeks.
Dayton. O.-The PasteurChamber
lain Filter companys plant was de-
stroyed. the loss being $50, 900.
Winamac, Ind.-George W. Funk
was nominated as a candidate for state
senator by the republicans of Cass and
Pulaski counties.
Kokomo. Ind.-Prof. Lyman Gentry,
a prominent educator, died at a sanl-
tarirm. He was brother of Prof.
Gentry of the kOkomO schools.
Marinette. William Lund, Z
year-old boy was instantly killed by
falling from the rear of wagon. an
other heavy vehicle passing over him.
Shabonier. Ill.-JOhI Frisby. while
moving weeds in his yard. accidentally
cut off one leg of his 4-year-old child
and injured the other leg SO that 1t VIII
have to be amputated.
South Bend. Ind.-Maj. Evans, col
ored. who was in Jail for attempting &c
kill Nellie Heinkle. white woman
because of unrequited love. was re
leased and the couple have been mar
ried.
South Bend. Ind.-Harvey Grady an0
Calvin Galloway. both colored, quar-
relied over Grady's wife. Grady was
shot through the heart and Galloway
was badly injured in the head with
brick
Dundas. Wis.-Assemb lyman Joseph
Wolfngers plant, consisting OF
cheese box factory barrel. key anC
butter tub factory. warehouse, lumber
and manufactured stock, was burned.
The loss is $4,000.
PeOtone. Ill.-Dr kirkpatrick was
called to his door at 5 o'clock IN the
morning by some one, who fired at
him with a revolver. but missed. DR..
Henry was arrested on suspicion OF
being the assailant.
Eau Claire Wis-Judge Hubbard
has filed a decree in the matter OF the
protest of Henrietta Proctor Of st.
Paul against the admission of the Will
OF William Carson. the late millionaire
lumberman Judge Hubbard decides
that Mrs. Proctor is not the daughter
of William Carson. but of Samuel and
Susan Lamb. although Susan Lamb for
a time left her husband and lived with
William Carson.
Idaho Springs. Col.-James Rewark,
a local pugilist. died from injuries re-
ceived in a twenty-round contest last
night with Robert Watkins. a colored
fighter
Paris-The night train on the rail
way to Lisieux. thirty-four miles east
of CaOn, was derailed near BOnvillers.
Seven persons were killed and forty
one were injured
Cumberland. Md.-Two Mormon eld-
ers were attacked at Flintstone, this
county. by mob. The MormOns saved
their lives by fleeing to the mountains.
Geneseo, Ill-Maj. j. NJ. HOsford is
dead. He was rs years old and was
one of the oldest settlers in GeneseO.
having lived here since 1854. He was
prominent in education and phi
lanthropical work.
Messina-A violent shock of earth
quake was felt here, throwing the in
habitants into great panic.
Dayton. O.-Fire started in the Pas
teur-C hamberlin Filter Company's
plant on Wyandotte street and before
it could be extinguished the entire
plant was Quilted The loss is placed
at $4,000, insured in local companies.
San Francisco. Cal.-Fire destroyed
100000 worth of property in the raj
sin packing section of Fresno City and
caused the loss of four lives-three
Chinese and a white Waterman named
Harper.
Saharsville. GA storm passed over
this part of Noble county accompanied
by heavy hail, which largely destroyed
the large tobacco crop. Some farm
ers lost as high as $500.
MacOmb. Ill.-During a heavy cleo
trical storm Horace AdcOck 12-year-
old boy of this city, died from fright.
Vienna - Two German tourists,
Messrs. Zoll and Durbeck have beeI
killed during an attempted ascent OF
the Dreisch UsterspitZ, in the DolO-
mite Alps.
0tnt6d, Ol1t Ntnudll, di Oiss
settler of Kane county, was found
dead in bed.
Denver, COl.-Miss Ruth NJ Osborne,
daughter of ID. NJ. Osborne, the mil
lionaire reaper manufacturer of Au-
burn, n. Y, is dead of consumption.
Amherst, Wis.-Mr. Tours, living
seven miles west of here, was severe
~ injured by the explosion of a r.
gauge shell.
London.-The Statist predicts great
wave of American prosperity after the
war and active European business in
American securities.
Strong endeavors are being made to
get the Prince of Wales to visit the
United States and Canada next sum
mer
Asheville, n. C.-Brig. Gen. John S.
Poland died here OF fever contracted
at Chickamauga. The remains were
taken to his home in New York state.
Syracuse, ". Y.-The strike OF the
employees of the Syracuse Rapid Tran
sit Railway company was settled and