Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-08-25
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Record of Happenings of Much or Little
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Civilized Worid-Prices of Farm Pro-
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Spiel. who was practicing.
Schenevus. y. Edward T. Rich
was shot and killed by William ].
Haugh. his brother-in-law. at Pauls-
boro. while visiting his sister, laughs
wife.
Detroit. Mich.-The twelfth conven-
ton OF the Bohemian SlavOnical Bene-
fir association was held. There are
about II 900 members of the assOcia-
ton in the United States. representing
1S5 lodges.
Norfolk, Va. The four-masted
schooner Augustus Palmer. Capt. Has
kell, from Newport News TO Bangor,
Maine. went ashore and sank in four
fathoms near Thimble light. Her crew
Was saved.
Syracuse. y. "a serious break oc-
CURED in the Erie canal The under
part of the partition between the two
sections of lock ~ was washed away
and it will take three or four days
TO make repairs
Pasaic. y. William Robbins, in
structor of manual training in the
schools. shot and instantly killed his
brother. Ralph Robbins aged 16. while
hunting in the Adirondacks. He mis-
took he red sweater worn by Ralph
for a deer
Mortified. Mass The general con-
ference of Christian workers closed its
seventeenth annual session. after what
is admitted TO be the most successful
series of meetings in the Mortified
movement.
New Haven. Conn.-Two hundred
and fifty tons of copper coins have just
IN uHlOaded from ship which made
a trip to Bombay India TO purchase
them for manufacturing purposes in
this country The market price of these
coins was about two-thirds of that of
American copper
Washington-The first legal execu-
ton in the Klondike took place at
Dawson Aug f. The victim hanged
were two Indians Dawson Nantuck
and Jim Nantuck and one white man,
Edward Henderson.
Cadillac. Mich.-The Scandinavian
house was partly destroyed by fire. in
surance, $4,000; loss on contents,
$1,000
Denver, COIo.-The strike of the en-
ployes of the American Smelling and
Refining company's plants in Colorado
was declared off at a m 3eting OF the
smelter mems union
Dublin, Va.-Noah Finley. the negro
who robbed and attempted TO kill
Major Darst, has been sentenced to be
hanged.
Chattanooga, Tenn.-The manufac-
turing plant of the Chattanooga Fur
niture company burned to the ground.
Loss, $4,000.
Alexandria, Va-Ben Thompson,
colOred, 20 years OF age, was lynched
for attempting an assault upon Lillian
Clarke. the S-year-old daughter Of Ed
ward Clarke
Atlantic City, " J.-Coi George AL
exander died at his home here. aged 90
years: He was one of the original
'49ers. He was a member of the con-
vention that first nominated Abraham
Lincoln for president.
Charleston w. Wa petition in in
voluntary bankruptcy was filed against
j. c. Anderson of Wheeling. Liabili-
ties, s30,sO1; assets, s54,50 Anderson
was at one time a prominent ins lrance
man.
San Francisco. Cal.-The United
States transport ST Paul sailed for Ma
Mia with recruits on board for the
Third cavalry. the main portion of
which regiment is to be taken aboard
at Seattle.
Sedalia. Mo.-Paul Brown, co!ored.
the Oldest man in Missouri. and proba-
bly, the Oldest man west of the Mis-
s.ssippi. died al his home in Lindsay.
town north of Georgetown. aged JOS
years.
Guthrie, o. T.-Crazed by jealousy.
Henry Marks placed dynamite bomb
under the home of his girls parents.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Steubens. The
house was demolished. Steubens was
killed and the young woman fatally
hurt
Paris-Cnder the will OF Baroness
Nathaniel Rothschiid the Louvre will
receive her splendid collection OF mic
lures. including a Laietre. several
paintings by Greuze, and numerous fine
Botticelis.
Topeka, Kan.-The sale of the Leav-
enworth, Topeka & Southwestern road
which was to have taken place at Os-
kaloosa Aug. .. was postponed sixty
days at the request Of eastern stock
holders.
ST. Sebastian, Spain The republican
and socialist parties have agreed to
organize a campaign demanding the
expulsion from Spain of all the relig-
ious orders Salmeron. Iglesias and
other socialists are prominent in the
movement
Baltimore. Md.-George Grauers
aged Is, and Tony Rixes. aged q. were
struck by lightning and instantly
killed while ,heltering under "a large
tree.
New York Nudge Fitzgerald of the
supreme court signed an order for the
arrest Of the fourteen counciImen who
refused to obey his order directing
them 70 vote Tor the hall of records
bond issue.
Marion, Va.-Luther Scheren. city
marshal of this place, shot Joe Ruit.
killing him instantly, and fatally
wounding Rult's wife for resisting ar
rest.