Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-05-06
NEWS TOLD IN PARAGRAPHS.
Minor Happenings Of tile Past
Week.
EVENTS OF LAST SEVEN DAYS.
Political, Religious, Social and Criminal
Doings of the Whole World Carefully
cident Record.

Ncnth lOOh pIdCe near tue lONu VI
Newport, twelve miles west of Ard
more, between T. J. ShadGen and John
l.. Bourland, his son-in-law, yester
day.
BeIlin-The foreign Office has in
structed the German ambassador at
Washington to join with the repre-
sentatives of the powers in protesting
against the tonnag e tax provided for
in the war revenue bill
Wilmington, Del.-Batteries @ and
VI. fourth artillery, u. S. A., arrived al
Mount Chanin, a small station near the
Dupont powder works, via Whining
ton. to act as a guard for the powder
works.
Rome-The bread riots continue in
many places. At Rimini the anarchists
took part in meeting of German bak-
ers. Several arrests were made
New York-it is reported that Ham
burg, the three-year-Old for which
Marcus Dalysrecently paid $40 900, has
gone TO the post for the last time. He
is lame
ROme-A dispatch from Madrid says
that Spain will comply with Italy's re-
quest to exclude sulphur from the ar
ticles named as contraband of war. A
decree thereon will shortly be issued.
Alton, Ill.-A storm of great vio-
lenee passed over Alton May l. Three
buildings were unroofed and the win
dow front of the Episcopal Church was
blown in.
Monteyideo, Uruguay-The United
States legation has been placed under
guard. The United States minister,
William r. Finch, has received a
number of threatening letters from
people who sympathize with the Span
iards.
Madrid-It is said that a new Span
ish ironclad. which is being fitted out
at Carthagena. will soon join the Span
ish squadron at Cadiz
New York-Colonel Frederick d.
Grant was sworn in at Second brigade
headquarters. Brooklyn. as command
er of the Fighting Fourteenth" regi-
ment by Brigadier General James Nc
Ieer.
DenisOn. Iowa.. Fred Meyers.
twenty-five years editor of the Deni-
son Review. is dead.
Madrid-It is reported the govern
ment has purchased two foreign war
ships.
Tangier-The United States consul
here has asked for a guard owing to
the threatening attitude of the Span-
iarGs.
LondOn-Lord Salisbury has return
ed to London. He appeared bronzed
and robust. and his private secretary
said he had never seen the premier
looking better
La Porte. Ind.-Mrs. Louis Dahl.
wife Of prosperous farmer living
north of here. was burned to death by
flames from gasoline stove She liv-
ed twenty-four hours. suffering intense
agony. She was alone in the house at
he time
London Philip Calderon. the distin-
2ulshed painter. member of the ROYAL
Academy and keeper of the ROYAL
Academy since 1887, is dead.
IN.
Day, enc of the most prominent men
OF the Iowa bar. died suddenly. He
wrote the famous decision which held
The prohibitory amendment invalid.
Little Rock, Ark.-Indian territory
is IN q state OF wild apprehension be-
cause OF the sun dance among the sew
eIai unciviiZed tribes The Choctaw.
Arapahot. Chippewa. Miami. Ononda-
ga and several other nations are deck
cd with war paint
Providence. r. president An
crews of Brown university. a war vet
eran. will 90 TO front if the Brown
volunteers are called out
London..In the fight here between
Hughes and Jimmy Curran the former
won IN the twentieth round
Live :pool-The suspension of the
firm Of Sherwood. Thompson 4 Co.
cotton brokers. is announced. Sher-
wood. Thompson 4 Co operated
throughout the southern states under
the hrm name OF John Sherwood A.
Co
Cleveland, Ohio Eighteen Bessemer
re iAph vi the central W cSf |
have agreed to- bank their fires for mir
~ days during May, June and July.
Washington IL is positively stated |
that the president does not CONTEMPLATE |
a call for additional volunteers for the |
present
indianapolis. Ind The grand chan |
ter OF the Eastern Star elected Mrs. W
w Smythe. indianapolis. matron.
Big Creek, Wis.--Two. children O, /
charles Gardiner persisted in fire
which destroyed his home.
81. Thomas. West Indies-Tbe third
class French cruiser Admiral Rigault
de Genouilly has left here for San Juan
de Porto Rico TO protect the interests
Oh France in those waters.
F1ndlay. O.-The annual convention
OF Turner's for the district composed
OF Ohio and Newport and Covington.
Ky. met here, with all the societies
represented.
Madison. Wis.-Gov. Sconeld whc
has been i'll for two days, is resting
easier and suffers less pain.