Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-07-28
News of General Interest Told in
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COMPLETE NEWS SUMMARY.
Record Of Happenings of Much or Little
Importance from All Parts of the
Civilized WcrId-Prices of Farm Pro-
duce in Western Markets.

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Ashland, visa tidal wave raised
the water in Chequemagon bay and
the south shore of Lake Superior three
feet.
Nashville, Ill.-Christ Marbick, 43
years, fell beneath his moving ma
chine and was cut to pieces before he
could be rescued
Ashland, Wis.-The 100000 bonds
issued by Ashland county and sold to
the Trowbridge. Macdonald & Niver
company of Chicago were illegally is
sued and the company refuses to take
them.
Topeka. Kan.-The Topeka Daily
Capital has been sold to syndicate,
including Del Keller. the present bust
ness manager; Harold T. Chase, the
present editor, and F. O. Poponoe, a
local capitalist.
st. Lawrence, S. D.--R5treshing
rain fell. reviving corn and helping
the wheat TO fill. The damage by hot
winds is mostly confined TO small por-
tons in the east central part Of the
state.
Phoenix, Ala-The business part of
the town was destroyed by fire. The
loss is $4,000 Three negroes have
been arrested on suspicion of having
started the fire.
New York-About $500 clothing
workers struck yesterday for higher
wages, and il is said that $4,000 will
be out soon, and $4,000 may go on
strike.
delphia-Wiiliam Harper, chief
OF the bureau OF information of the
Commercial Museum, who has recently
visited almost every capital of the
globe, says that the United States
must more and more depend upon its
export trade to market superfluous
products.
p Lasalle, III. Information has been
fled against fly saloon-keepers for
keeping open on Sunday.
Philadelphia-Dre & Co., bankers,
have purchased the plant of the Jessup
& Moore Paper company, the Drexel
company holding the entire capital of
s2,O00,O00. The Drexels will hold the
stock, but the operation of the plant
will continue in practically the same
hands as at present.
New York-James Mcguire, cashier
of the National State Bank of Eliza
beth, n. j., has been appointed receiver
for the Middlesex County Bank of
Perth Amboy, n. j., which was
wrecked by its cashier, George NJ. Val
entine
WEIGH, W. Va.-James Freshman,
Joe Davis, Collier Prior, Bessie Hodges,
Isaac Blakenship and Harry Mckinney
have been arrested, charged with the
murder of William Patterson, a negro.
Pittsburg, Painted States secret
service agents arrested five men here
on suspicion Of their being implicated
in counterfeiting scheme. The city
has been flooded with bogus dollars.
Peoria. 1ll.-Walter w. Brideson, a
travelling salesman, who once lived in
Chicago, committed suicide on the
banks of Kickapoo creek by taking
morphine.
Marinette, Wis.-After a desperate
struggle, Sheriff Nelson, assisted by
Under Sheriff Murphy, captured Eu-
gene Shaw of Porterfield, who was vio-
lently insane.
Boston. Mass.-Willard E. Baker.
who is wanted for embezzlement from
the Adams Express company. is now
on his way back from San Francisco.
in charge of officers.
Washington-The Glacier has ar
rived at Singapore with large cargo
Of fresh refrigerated beef intended for
the fleet in the Philippines.
Brooklyn, y. Y.-The Supreme court
granted the New York Bank Note COM
pany an order restraining the sale of
the Kings County Elevated railroad
and the Fulton Street Elevated rail-
road for twenty days.
Shoals, Ind--Elizabeth Gibson. the
17-year-Old daughter of Robert Gibson
of Rutherford township, ten miles
south of this city, committed suicide.
No cause for the deed is known.
New York-Itichard StanI musical
director of Days theater, died sudden
ly from heart disease. He became i'll
while in Chicago with the Runaway
Girl company.
Washington-Col John NJ. Ewing.
deputy auditor of the treasury for tie
navy department, Wisconsin nan.
has been notified that ne will he trans
ferred from his present position to that
Of deputy auditor of the postoffice de-
partment.
Sparta, visa serious wind and
hail storm devastated the country for
miles around Kendalls, this county.
running large tracts of valuable tim
Der. The farmers are cutting their
grain for hay.
Harrisburg, PA charter has been
granted for the National Glass com
pany Of Pittsburg, a combination of the
table glassware manufacturers. The
new combine will probably be capital
lied at s20,O00,Gn0.
Oshkosh. visa. VI. Weber. for
merly OF Weber & Co, dry goods
dealers, has filed a petition in bank
1uptcy. The liabilities are $4,000 and
the assets nil.
London.-The condition of Lady
Salisbury. wife of the prime minister
is reported as more favorable.
New Boston, Texas-A meeting OF
the Hayes and tricks families, between
whom a feud existed. took place. and
one man was shot dead on the spot and
two others fatally and tbroo .orio,elx