Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-04-07
NEWS TOLD N PARAGRAPHS
Minor Happenings Of the Past
Week.
EVENTS OF LAST SEVEN DAYS.
Political. Eeii. ious. Social and Criminal
D.in.s OF the Whole World Carefully
Condensed for Our Headers he Ac-
CiGent Record.

CiGent Record.
F.r.e President I.oubet was a spec
tator 1T the Auteuil races, and WAS
warmly received by the people.
Madrid Count de NillagonZaio, fer
mef,y Spanish ambassador - Russia,
has been appointed Spanish ami'a-sa
cor to Great Britain.
Geneva. y. Y.-The funeral of Lieut.
COD. John NJ. Hamilton Of the Ninth
regular cavalry. killed Ill San Juan
july I. was hc!I from the state arm
DRY.
New York. The Lowell. Lawrence
& Havcrhill. Mass. street railway line
has been purchased hy New YORK peo-
pic. The deal involves the transfer
ii the greater part o. 5000. 900 worth
Of stocks and bonds.
London. Honskong authorities are
pressing for all extension of the ter
ritOrv ccde.! 10 Great Britain by the
treaties of Canton and Marking ON the
ground that more land is needed for
British governments buildings.
Washington. Assistant Secretary OF
War Meiklejohn has ordered depart
mental commanders in Cuba. Porto
Rico and the Philippines to report on
the geographical and physical features
of the country.
London Miss Rose I.eclercq. we'll
known actress. is dead
Conslantinoplc Oscar Straus. the
United States minister, had an audi
ence with the sultan. The interview,
which was protractcd. was of the most
cordial character.
Pittsfeld Ill.--Fire i'll this city de-
stroyed the large ilour mill belonging
10 Dow & King. Loss. $4,000; in
surance, $1,000
kokomo. Ind The horse importing
barn Of Singmaster a. Ward OF this city
burned -Four PercherOn stations.
valued at $500. persisted in the flames
Total loss. 5000: no insurance.
firebug did the work.
Ramsey. H. AFRO Willis committed
suicide by shooting himself through
the head. He had been III bad health
for several years.
London Richard Chamberlain,
brother Of Joseph Chamberlain. see
rotary OF state fer the colonies, died i'll
London
Paris Marquis Charles Philippe de
Chenneviercs. chairman Of the hoard
of administration OF the Paris cxposi-
ton of 1873. died in h:s seventy ninth
wear
Madison. Wis. Judge Silas L. Pin
ncy is dead. aged 6G. He retired from
the Wisconsin supreme bench SIX
months ago after serving nearly seven
years.
Philadelphia. Pa Notice has been
posted at the Delaware rolling mill.
'nis city. announcing Il 10 per cent in
crease in the wages Of the so en-
ployes.
Scranton. Pa The employees Of the
Scranton Stove Works were notified of
10 .3cl cont increase in wages, taking
immediate effect.
Galveston. Tex The First Texas
regiment arrived here from Cuht. with
clean bill OF health The soldiers
Sullivan. Ind. The Indiana AMI Hi
rois Southern railway has heen form
ais transferred 10 the Illinois Central.
ald Nil hereafter 10 operated * an
indrpcndcn; division of he latter road
Philadplpn:a. la. The demand in
this market for stcri appears TO BE
abs0.uteiy insa,ilble Price cuts little
figure IL the majority Of eases: he
point is 20 aet material TO Keep the
men at worn
liesafi. Mich. Sire destroyed The
Centra. soL.ol binding in this village
Loss frcm >a-eoo to s3o.0oo: lnsur-
ancc $ieoe5.
Port Arthur. Texas Tho Per- Ar
thur ship canal has been opened Over
$500 visitors from ali parts Of the
country were present.
Cumberland. Md. Three men were
Killed AIT -egeral injured. some fatal
~. by the explosion OF Il boiler ii a
saWmill at Matte. Nd. near here.
Uniontosn. PA. Mrs Frank VIII
sick Of Oliver used kerosene iii kind
ling a fire and as a result she and her
two little children were fatally burned.
Washington The state department
has received advices from Honduras
saying that no Americans had been
arrested and none was imperiied.
Berlin A GermaG-h american swim
der named O. W. H. Ref has been
sentenced at Dresden to forty-two
months imprisonment for obtaining
jewelry from Il court jeweler under
false pretenses.
New York Mrs Rachel Esterbrook,
widow of the celebrated penmaker. is
dead at her home in Plainfeld. N. j.,
aged 81 years.
New York.-Dr. William S. Pearsall.
the physician who is attending ex-
Judge Henry Hilton. denied the report
that his patient was dying
Milford Center. O.-"Aunt Katy"
SnOdgrass died of the grip. aged 1903
years. She was the Oldest woman in
the woman's relief corps
Detroit. Mich.Gov. Pingree has
signed the bill authorizing the city OF