Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-07-29

! ficers have issued orders abandoning
the shops at bingham, Ill.
Terre Haute, Ind-Mrs. Maggie
Wane has brought suit against John
Apman for $4,000 damages for breach
of promise.
| Princeton, Ill.-The ninety-f1rst
birthday anniversary of John Howard
Bryant the farmer, poet and patriot,
was celebrated July % at his home In
Princeton.
Annapolis, Md.-Admiral Cervera is
slightly ill.
YaDkton, S. D.-Farmers throughout
the Dakotas and Nebraska have found
| themselves short of help for the harvest
fields through the loss Of men who
have Joined the army.
Milwaukee-Capt. Otto Lehfeldt,
well known by all marine men along
the chain of lakes. is dead after an ILL
ness of three weeks. Capt. Lehfeldt
was 6S years old
Grand Rapids, Mich.-For the first
time in five years the furniture man
ufacturers are finding it necessary to
advertise for more men.
WashingtoD.-Max ]. Baehr of Ne
braska has been appointed consul at
Kehl, Germany. and E. F. Sperry pen
sion agent at Des Moines, Iowa.
Des Moines, Iowa.-The executive
committee of the Iowa Pharmaceutical
Association has started a boycott on
the proprietary medicine manufacture
ers for raising prices because of the
war tax
st. Paul, Minn.-Lieut. John Lind,
quartermaster of the Twelfth Minneso-
ia volunteers, now at Chickamauga
has formally accepted the nomination
for governor rendered him by the demo-
Gratis, silver republicans and populists.
Springfield. Ill.-Judge Allen of the
United States court issued an order
granting a temporary injunction re-
straining the ]. c. Hubinger Company
from constructing or operating an cleo
trio railway in certain streets in the
city of Quincy.
Ashland, Wis.-Helge Hanson, &c
years of age, went out Monday to pick
berries and has not been seen since.
Marion, Indulge Custer Of the
circuit court has appointed William
Hogin receiver for the firm of Bailey
& Brownlee.
Louisville, Ill.-Miss Geneva Walker
wandered three days in the woods with
out food. When captured she was in
sane
Terre Haute, Ind-Of 140 saloon
keepers in the city twenty or more will
go out of business because the council
has refused to reduce the license from
$3.50 to 500.
Cleveland, O.-It is said the fact that
the Bessemer pig iron trust has ordered
an advance of so cents per ton, effective
August !, may be the cause of the dis
ruption OF that organization.
Milwaukee. Wis-Justice David ].
Brewer of the United States supreme
court is opposed to the policy of an
nexation and expansion.
Louisville. Ky.-The state board of
health issued a proclamation placing
the whole of Jackson county and each
of its inhabitants under rigid quaran-
tine from the outside world. Smallpox
is epidemic
Boston, Edwin Storey Smith, the
most prominent paper manufacturer in
New England, is dead. He had been
ill for five years from paralysis, and
this was primarily the cause of MS
death.
Des Moines-The German Savings
Bank at Doom, Lyon county, failed It's
capital stock was 1000 and the total
liabilities $59,474.O4, according to the
report filed in June.
Goshen, Ind-Lieut. Charles Slade
of the One Hundred and Fifty-seventh
Indiana volunteers, who lived here,
died at Tampa. Fla. of malarial fever
Ann Arbor, Mich.-Henry c.. Smith
Of Adrian was nominated for congress
in the second district republican con-
vention, 3a3 ballots being necessary.
Richmond, Ind.-State Senator Chas.
E. Shively of this city was announced
as a candidate for supreme vice chan
cellor of the Knights. of Pythias of the
United States. He will be supported by
the Indiana grand lodge officers.
New York-Magovern & Thompson
Bros, wholesale shoe dealers, assigned
to Thomas d. Barry of Brockton,
Mass, without preferences. The liza
bilities are estimated at $4,000, and
the assets at $4,000.