Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-09-30

The Southern Indiana Press Associa-
ton will meet at Vincennes, October
and Z.
John X. Baleman, near Melbern
committed suicide by cutting his
throat.
Foster Cutshall of Huntington was
recently the victim of attempted assas-
sination.
II. VI. Lamson Of Butler, who stepped
on rusty nail some time ago, is dead
of lockjaw.
The Rev. Father Achatz of Evans
vile, has sailed for Europe because Of
his i'll health.
A supposed mad dog badly mangled
the little grandson of Garner Harring-
ton of Lake Cicott.
Jonathan Strawberry, whose death
occurred near McCOrdsville, was nine
ty-three years Old
The defense in the Schenkenberger
poisoning case at Frankfort, it is al
legged, will be insanity.
The Thirty-fourth Indiana Regi-
mental Association will hold re-
union at Frankton on October Is.
William Hayes of Laurel participated
in quarrel between Dennis and Carry
Kelley and was stabbed by Dennis.
Ward H. Watson of Charleston has
accepted the position of referee in
bankruptcy in the Third referee dis
trict
Amos Meyer died yesterday at his
home near Dearield, in Randolph
county, where be had lived for forty
years.
Fifty merchants at Muncie have been
ordered to raise their awnings to the
height prescribed by law, the result Of
complaints by tall men.
The curfew ordinance at FIT Wayne
is peculiar, inasmuch as any adult citi-
zen is authorized to arrest truant chill
dren violating its provisions
Finley Mcclure, private secretary OF
Consul-General Gowdy at Paris, has re-
turned to his old home at Nashville
He wants no more foreign service.
The bituminous miners are signing a
petition asking the appointment of
Charles Long of Coal Bluff, a btu
minous miner, as mine inspector.
During the eightyfourth Indiana re-
union at Newcastle, Thomas Van Dyke
of Lewisville was elected president, and
w r. Way of Winchester secretary.
The Indiana conference has been
asked to return to Wesley Chapel, New
Albany, the Rev. H. C. Clippinger, who
has already served four years as pastor.
Harvey Diehl of Logansport, who I'M
derwent an operation for kidney
trouble, was seized of commissions
while walking on the street and soon
died
The salOonkeepers at Elwood, be-
cause the Sunday liquor law is en-
forced are retaliating by prosecuting
people in mercantile lines who sell on
Sunday.
Prof. Frank l.. McCafferty of the
Washington public schools was found
yesterday delirious from disease. He
escaped from his captors and is still
at large
burglar in his house and there was an
exchange of shots, Bailey using shot
gun. The burglar was wounded, but
escaped.
Jacob Fisher of Shelby county is SUI
ing Dr. B. H. Boon for s. 900 damages
for alleged malpractice in the treat
ment of plaintiffs wife, who died in
child birth.
Two independent gas companies have
been formed at Dunkirk, the result Of
increased rates by the companies Occu-
plying the field, and cheaper gas will
be the rule .~.- ...--ls=, ~ :si'-
Through the terms of the will of the
late Mphlon Brown, made many years
ago. the town Of Aurora realizes
81 700. which will be invested in a
public library
A well-dressed stranger, claiming to
represent a New York syndicate. wor-
county on a pretended right ofway for
an electric line.
The Ministerial Association of KOko
mo passed resolutions highly compli-
mentary of the Revs. Mr. Kuhn, ID. 0.
Darling and Ralph J. Smith, who are
called to other fields.
Superintendent Burke of the street
railway, Terre Haute, has apOlogized
to the Central Labor Union because of
the Temporary interruption of the pro-
cession on Labor Day.
J. Nj. Sullins of Lafayette was elected
president of the Tenth Indiana Regi-
mental Association, which held a re-
union at Lebanon. The next reunion
will be held at Lafayette.
Mr.. and Mrs NJ. J. Frankel of South
Bend celebrated their golden wedding
anniversary by having the original
marriage ceremony repeated. Rabbi
MonheiIxEr of Cincinnati officiating.
Miss Grace Sicily of FIT. Wayne was
badly burned by exploding sealing wax
while canning fruit.
Thirty cases of diphtheria have been
reported to the health board at Wash
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