Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1898-04-15
Minor Happenings CT the Past
Week.
EVENTS OF LAST SEVEN DAYS.
Political. Religious. Social and Criminal
Doincs of the Whole World Carefully
cident Record.


Oshkosh, Wis.-Albert Graf, dement,
ed over family troubles, cut his throat
He may die.
Albany Ore.-The Waterloo wooden
mills, owned by Thomas Kay, burned
Loss $50 GOO.
Madison. William DeSautelie
nineteen years old. had both legs cut
OFF by freight train and died
ST. Louis, Mo.-John Celia shot and
killed Mrs. Henry Carter and then
killed himself with the same weapon.
kentOn, "a Toledo & Ohio Cen
trail fast train wounded Michael Nc
Cam and killed his wife and daugh-
ter.
Cascade. Iowa-N:ss Mary Lindlhar.
housekeeper for the Rev. Father Fuer-
stein Of the Holy Ghost church. de-
liberately set fire to her clothing and
was burned to death.
Omaha. Neb.-A new union passen-
ger station, to cost 100000. will he
built by the Union Pacific The ground
mas been broken. 1t will be used by
every road entering the city except the
Burlington
San Francisco, Gala syndicate has
purchased for $4,000 the canneries
controlled by the California canneries
companies. 1t will make an effort 70
control the British market for Cali
fornia canned fruits.
Jollity. ind-James McClain of the
Needham dramatic company was TAX
ING the part OF the heavy villain. The
nero revolver by error was loaded
with Dali cartridges and McClain was
wounded only a few inches from the
heart. He viii recover
Belle Paine. Ia.-Doasted alive in 2
bonfire Was the terrible fate of 5-year-
Old Myrtle Wilson, near Milton a small
village eat of here The child's
piaymates were SO frightened at its
screams that they ran away. leaving
the little one TO perish in the flames.
Kansas City-Fire in the wholesale
liquor house of Sol Block & Griff. Al
Delaware street, caused damage esti-
mated "a 10000.
Alhambra, Ill.-A thunderstorm Wis
tied this vicinity, accompanied by a
hailstorm. which has done some dam
age to the fruit buds.
Helena, MOnt-The Shamrock mine
of this district has struck larger body
OF ore that runs $500 per ton. They
are shipping six tons day
Detroit, Mich Margaret Mather was
lai dto rest beside the grave of her
aged mother at EIp,u-ood cop,otorv
New Orleans. LA special from
Morton, Miss, reports that the business
portion of the town was destroyed b.
fire.
Frankfort. Ky.-Dr. Flora Mastin ot
this city has written Gov. Bradley Of
fering her services as a surgeon on
board one OF the American battle ships
in the event of war with Spain.
Sellersyille Pa.-Mrs. Buckley. %
Years old, and an adopted son. about
90 years of age. have been found dead
in their dilapidated home, three miles
from here Every evidence points to
death by starvation.
Eigin. IlI.-,leremiah and John Ryan.
brothers. and old settlers of Elgin. died,
the former quite suddenly.
Sharon. Pa.-Conrad Giles and Hen
ry Gibson, farmers. fought with knives
last night on account of disagree
ment over the sale OF a horse. Thev
fought until both fell exhausted from
loss OF blood Neither will recover.
Tacoma, Wash. Russia has estab
lished mint at Nladivostock for the
coinage OF silver rubles bearing Chinese
characters for use in railroad construc-
ton through ManchOria.
Madrid spatches from Manila say
that the insurgents captured Cebu, but
were expelled later by The Spanish gar
rson, with an insurgent loss of 800.
The Spanish losses are described as il
significant.
Constantinople-Th Armenian pa
tr:arch has sent To the Turkish relief
committee a list of forty churches
wholly or partly destroyed during the
recent massacres in Anatolia. He fixes
the number OF children whose parents
were killed at 10000.
Lisbon-The government has author
lied the importation of 60,OOO,OUO klI0-
grams of foreign wheat
San Francisco Cal.-The steamship
Alameda. from Sydney. via Auckland
and Honolulu, which is due here next
Wednesday. carries $200O,OCO in Eng
lish sovereigns in her strong box.
Birmingham. England The KynochS
of this city have undertake ell to deliver
200 huge projectiles weekly TO Spain.
Athens-karditZa and TZortZis, who
attempted 10 assasSinate King
George and his daughter Princess
Marie, on Feb. %. were both found gull
ty of the crime and sentenced to death.
New York-Eugene Ysaye. the violin
v::r.rosc, Will be the successor of An
ton Seidl IN this country as the direc-
tor OF Wagner and Beethoven concerts.
Pontiac. Ill.-The new scale of prices
has taken effect at the coal mines. the
miners getting an increase of 10 cents
on a ton.
Ashland. VISA hand car on the
Northwestern road ran off the dock
and took fearful plunge onto the ice
| sixty feet below William Schuster
and C,1r p1arcnn Wara kiIlaJ