Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-10-21
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Minor Happenings oil the Past
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whose divorced wife figures in the trag
edy. Edwards is son of the late Col.
David Edwards, a prominent patent
medicine man in Minneapolis.
shingtOn.-Services in all of the
Episcopal churches were conducted by
bishops of the churches who are now
here in attendance upon the general
council. In some of the churches spe-
cial services were held.
Washington.-In a letter to \. E.
Orr, vice chairman of the Red Cross
relief committee. Surgeon General
Sternberg of the army states that the
government is now fully equipped for
the care of sick soldiers in the line of
special food, and that outside aid is no
longer needed
LondOD.-Flocds in Japan have done
great damage to crops and many lives
have been lost. Aichi prefecture,
which seems to have suffered most,
lost thirty-fve houses washed away,
200 oyerthrown. lie partly wrecked,
412 injurtd am, 5000 inundated. Seven
lives were lost.
Chattan0aGS, Tenn. The annual
convention CT the American Christian
Missionary society was held here.
Washing on-Nrs. John Sherman's
condition shows some Improvement
and her family and friends hope for
her early recovery.
Cincinnati. Ohio-The Master Horse
shoers' National Protective Associa-
ton of America held its annual con-
veniion.
Irondale, Ohio-While crossing the
Wheeling and Lake Erie tracks Frank
Sass and William Schocht of Toledo
were killed.
Glendale, Ohio-James Donovan.
aged %, was murdered by William
Cearus. aged ~ years Drunkenness
caused the tragedy.
Camp Hamilton. Ky-Orders were
received at corps headquarters in
structing that no regiment be sent
south till the yellow fever is entirely
eradicated.
Dominion City. Man.-In the Cali
clan settlement here Galician and his
four children were found murdered
The wife is missing and is suspected to
be guilty Of the crime.
New York-It is not yet decided who
is to succeed the late Or. John Hall
as pastor OF the Fifth Avenue Presby-
terrain church.
Washington-The telephone wires in
the neighborhOOd of Santiago have
been broken and torn down by Cubans
for use in binding hay ricks. Gen.
Wood has ordered the arrest of all
persons found to be concerned in the
affair.
indianapolis Dr. Charles +. Hen
sing. professor of sociology in the Uni
versity OF Chicago. and III. II. Hart of
Chicago, secretary Of the national con-
ferenie on corrections, were among
the speakers at a mass meeting held
under the auspices of the National
Prison Association The subject un-
der discussion was Prison Reform
Work.
New York Letters are being for
war,ie,l 10 Gov. Black by prominent
men asking him To restore John Y.
McKane IN the citizenship of which
his conviction and Imprisonment de
prived him.
PLAIN feid y. IA building occu-
pied by the Barge Cyclic Company and
a number Of families was burned, the
losses aegregating 500, 600
Milton. Wis.-Fire destroyed e. A.
Holmes store and residence and Good
rich's tobacco shed. Loss. So GOO, with
$4,000 insurance.
Albuquerque, n MA fire ON Main
street destroyed six buildings, includ-
ing the Metropolitan Hotel Block.
Oxford. Ohi0.-The faculty of Miami
University stopped all football game
of the varsity team. Brutality anC
negligence of scholastic duties are Civ
en- as the reason.
Rome-Italy has abandoned its bic
nava! program for the year, involving
an expenditure OF $40 .0o0, 900 lire. and
viii ask for naval credit of but
$4,000, 600 lire.
Muskegon. Mich \. Il. Conner &
Co., clothing and shoe firm, made al
assignment OF over $4,000.
Parkersburg, w. Fa.-At Ronceyer
George billy, circus man, was kilie'
by female elephant. Oily had beer
teasing the elephant and her baby I'm
I'll the animal became enTaged.
New York-The Times announces
reduction OF price from 3 cents to
cent
Buenos Ayres-Gen. Roca. who of
June Y last was elected president %
Argentina for six years, assumed th'
presidency. He has formed a minis
try.
Plymouth Ind Moorehead an,
u. Burner, two cadet students i'm thu
Culver Military academy near here
we're drowned in Lake Maxinkuckee.
BostOn-John VI. Forbes, ST.. presi
dent Of the board OF directors of tn
Chicago, Burlington e Quincy railroad
died n his homo in Milton.