Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-11-03
MINOR EVENTS Of THE WEEK
Items of General Interest Told in
Paragraphs.
COMPLETE NEWS SUMMARY.
Record of Happenings of Much Little
Importance from All Parts of the
Civilized World-Priccs of Farm Pro-
duce in Western Markets

ST. Paul, Minn.-Lord Mayor Talon
of Dublin and John Redmond, NJ. p,
who are in America soliciting funds
for the Parnell monument, were re-
ceived by the mayor.
Observation-Disclosures Guy V.
Henry has been assigned TO the com
mand of the department OF the Mis-
souri,, with headquarters at Omaha.
Neb.
London-Gen. Benjamin Harrison
and Mrs. Harrison arrived in London.
Gen. Harrison accepted the invitation
to banquet him from the London cham
Der of commerce Oct. %.
Sioux City, Iowa-For the first time
in years the authorities closed all the
saloon Su, ay and stopped the sale
Of liquors in pharmacies.
Syracuse, N Y.-Ed Dunkhorst of
Syracuse lost to Peter Maher in the
seventh round of what was to have
been a ten-round go before the Mon
arch Athletic CLUB here, ON foul hit
ting in the clinches.
u. i
Stock Exchange convention selected
Indianapolis, Ind, as the next place for
meeting. w. II .Thompson,J r. of Chi
cago, was chosen president
Topeka, Kan-Farmers all over
Kansas are calling for help TO gather
the big corn crop. In Marshall county
many women have gone into the fields,
assisting the men in gathering crops.
Ishpeming, Mich.-The Goodrich iron
mine has been sold to the oliver Min
ing company, which represents the
mining interests of the Carnegie COM
pany. The mine has been idle for
twenty years.
Los Angeles, Cal-Major Frank
Kidder Upham, acting quartermaste.'
and commissary of the Soldiers homc
at Santa Monica, accidentally killed
himself with a revolver.
New Orleans, La.-Oscar Everhardt,
a musician. went to a corner grocery.
borrowed a pistol and returning home
shot his wife through the head while
she slept. seriously wounding her He
then turned the weapon on himself.
EyeThardt is dying
Pittsburg, Pa.-Sig Hart of Chicago
was given the decision over Harry
Johnston of this city at the end of the
tenth round.
shenandoah, pam explosion in a
mine entombed twenty-five men, but
they were all rescued Some of the
victims are seriously injured.
Kansas City. Mo.-The C. ]. Baker
Tent and Awning company's establish
ment burned. Loss, 500 900, with $4O,-
600 insurance. The building, owned by
J. A. A. Bullen of Chicago, and valued
at S22,O0O. was totally destroyed fully
covered by insurance.
Peru, lnd.-William Herrendeems,
Wabash freight brakeman from Del
ray, Mich, was run over and killed in
] the Peru Yards
Ashcroft, Il. C.-The big safe in the
Carlboo Hydraulic cOmpany's office
was blown open. and part of the ANAL
gam. worth $4,000, stolen.
Canton, Miss.-At st. Ann, Leake
county. twenty miles east OF here, Mrs.
j. H. Gambrell and four children were
burned to death.
San Francisco-Bishop Henry G.
Potter of New York sailed for Homo
lulu and the Philippines on the steam
er Gaelic.
st. Johns, N.F.-The steamer Labra-
dor, just arrived, reports fishing
crew of thirty persons on a desolate is
land off the northern section of the
| Labrador coast. Unless aid is sent at
once they will perish with cold and
hunger.
Charlotte, N. C.-In an address to
southern cotton manufacturers and
planters, John Barrett, former United
States minister to Siam, said the time
will soon come when the far east will
consume all the surplus cotton. manu-
featured or raw, that the south can
produce
Chicago.-At meeting members Of
the Chicago Mattress Manufacturing
| association decided to advance the
price in mattresses % per cent.
Havana-Gen. Rios Rivera received
official notice of his dismissal from the
governorship of the province of Ha-
yana.
Dallas. Texas.-George Lewis. col
ored. was shot and instantly killed by
John Reeves of Mount Pleasant, Texas.
because Lewis had attempted to eject
Mrs Reeves from a seat in the Santa
Fee depot
Council Bluffs, Iowa-The first train
In over the new Omaha & Fort Dodge
railway arrived. Running of regular
freight trains will probably be begun
in November, and the passenger serv-
ice about Jan. 1, 1900.
Camden, N. J.-ChristOpher c. Chew
40 years old. a department store own
er, committed suicide by shooting him
self.