Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-02-24
MISCELLANE OUS.

Wabash, Ind.-At Lake Wawasee the
Lake View hotel is being moved two
miles across the ice on the lake, sk:ds
being used.
Mayfield, Ky-Gov. Bradley has
respited the death sentence of Robert
Blanks until March IS. Blanks is suf-
fering with smallpox.
Newport News. Va.-Collis p. Hunt
ington has telegraphed W. A. Post to
draw on his for 81 900 to relieve the
suffering of poor here.
Metropolis, Ill.-Robert Cole and
wife, two old residents OF this town.
died and were buried in the same
grave. Cole was cousin of Frank
and Jesse James.
Indianapolis. Ind.-A SO 900 600 mort
gage on the property Of the Central
Union Telegraph company in Indiana
has been placed on record in sixty
counties.
ArcOla. Ill.-FTank Smith. who said
his home was in Chicago. and who was
found few days ago in a dying con
dition under hedge fence in the west
ern part of the city. is dead
Washington-Repr Gran
ford of Texas is very i'll at the Provi-
dence hospital. He is suffering from
complication of diseases which the
doctors have been unable to cure.
Boston. Mass.-The annual confer
ence of the National Association of
American Rabbits. which was to have
met March 10. has been transferred to
Cincinnati on the same date. 1t will
continue one week. This change was
made because the birthday anniver-
sary of Rabbi Wise of Cincinnati, its
president falls or March IA.
Kokomo, Ind--Four children of
Jesse Hancock. four miles north of
here, were attacked simultaneously
with measles. diphbheria and scarlet
fever. each of them having all three
diseases at the same time. Daisy,
14-year- old daughter. is dead.
WashingtOn-The United States gun
boat Princeton from New York, Jan.
II. for Manila, has arrived at Suez.
ScitUate, n. Y.-The failure of By
ron L. Steere, surviving partner of A.
Steere & Sons of the ROckland mill. is
announced. The liabilities are $780,
600; assets estimated at S25,525.
Salinas, Cal-Parito, believed to be
the oldest Yaqui Indian in California,
is dead. He was los years old.
Bellefontaine. Ohio-Judge Thomas
Mittenberger was found dead in his bed
and his wife in an unconscious cOndl-
ton, from which she cannot recover.
Escaping gas from a broken fixture
was the cause
Marquette Mich.-AssigneeS of j.
NJ. WilklnsOn's estate have leased TO
Andrew Carnegie the Michigan iron
mining property on the MenOminee
range
Kansas City, Mo.-An oyster famine
is the result of the unexpected blizzard
in the south and east Local oyster
dealers are practically bare of sup
plies.
Golden. Ill.-Capt. George Owens,
chairman of the Union county repub
lican committee and vice president of
the Union County Soldiers and Sailors
Association, died, aged 62 years.
WashingtOn.-The president nomi
mated Ernest p. Goodrich of Michigan,
Leonard NJ. Cox of Kentucky, and AL
fred c. Lewerenz of Michigan to be
civil engineers in the navy.
Columbus. Ind.-Frank Noting,
grocer. swallowed his false teeth
asleep and was unconscious and nearly
dead when discovered by his wife.
Piper City, lil.-The Rev William
B. Allison of the Presbyterian churGl
here has resigned to accept the pas
torate of the Presbyterian church at
Bement.
Fairbury, lll.-The Livingston coun-
ty farmers institute held two days
session here.