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Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-08-25
CASUALTIES.

Waukegan. Ill.-Joseph Sosichky and
ROckas LargevitZ Polish young men
from this city. were instantly killed by
a Chicago. Milwaukee & st. Paul train
al WarrentOn.
ChicaS o-Lena Metzgar. II years old.
and Rose Salbisamer. years old. were
burned to death by the explosion of a
can Of gasoline in the basement Of the
home of the Metzgar girl.
Boston. Mass.-Prof. George A. Hench
of the University of Michigan. Ann Ar
Dor, died at the city hospital. after I'M
dergoing an operation for fractured
skull.
Berlin-The widow of the late anti
Semitic leader. Heinrich was killed and
three other persons were seriously in
Jured by the overturning of a benzine
motor car while it was being driven
around a sharp corner.
Omaha Neb.-The coroner's jury
placed the blame for the electrocutiOn
of four firemen at the Mercer Chemical
company's fire ON Aug. 9 on the Thorn
son-HoustOn Electric Light company
and the city electrician, charging Grim
ina! negligence.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-08-25
FIGHT UNDER THE RED FLAG.
Anarchists Lift Their Banner in
the Streets of Paris.
POLICE BATTLE WITH THE MOB
Affairs. PuIpits and Pictures Torn Down
and Burned by the Mob Even the
Wounded.

Paris was the scene Of most serious
disturbances Sunday. Aug. 20. recalling
some aspects of the commune
The prefecture Of police gives the
following statistics of the riot. Three
hundred and eIgnty persons We're in
jured. Three hundred and sixty were
taken to the hospitals. Fifty-nine po-
lice agents were wounded. besides Com
missaries Coulter and Dolsmine One
hundred and fifty persons were arrest
ed. Of whom eighty are detained in
custody
The church Of ST Joseph was pill
LACED and sacred images destroyed by
the mob. Affairs and statues were
hurled TO the floor and smashed. pic
lures were rent. candlesticks. orna-
ments. and the Host from the high al
tar were thrown down and trampled
under foot The crucifix above was
made the target for missiles. and the
figure OF the Savior was fractured in
several places
An attempt was made to fire the
choir of St Joseph's with petroleum
and the fremen were called in TO
quench the flames Other sacred edi-
fees were assailed TWO cafes We're
wrecked
Large bodies of anarchists paradej
with red flags. The attempts OF the
police 10 seize these emblems of rev
OlutiOn marked the commencement of
hostilities.
In the Avenue de Taillebourg there
was a fierce conflict. The police had to
draw their swords against the anarch-
lists. who assailed them with stones.
Four policemen were wounded two so
seriously that they had TO be taken
to the hospital During the fighting
NJ Coulter. commissary of police was
stabbed twice with a knife.
During the evening an attempt was
made TO raise a barricade in the Place
Strasbourg. \ strong police force sup
ported by infantry. cleared the street.
Thirty of the police and soldiers were
hurt
The Journal du Peuple. edited by Sc
bastian Faure. anarchist. published a
manifesto denouncing the military
party. the anti-Semites. the monarch
lists. and the priests, and urged its sup
pOrterS TO meet force with force The
paper called on all anarchists 10 dem
onstrate against the priests and the
Jesuits.
Rennes inhabitants declare the at
tack on Labori was planned and exc
cuted by the police in order TO influence
the trial in favor Of Dreyfus, and say
that when Labori fell his first words
could not have been better chosen 10
serve the cause.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-08-25
WEEKLY REVIEW OF TRADE.
Fall Demand Adds to the Strength OF
the Situation.

Bradstreet's says: The trade sit
uation gathers strength as summer
wanes. Reports OF expanding fall de-
mand arrive. accompanied by very
cheerful advices as TO the outlook in
most parts Of the country. The Cramps
have discharged many hundred hands
and ask Russia to extend time for COM
pletion of two warships because they
cannot get the steel Completion of
twenty-One out of thirty-seven vessels
building in the Delaware is also af-
fected. 1t is a curious experience for
this country. but shows the gigantic
expansion of home demand. For wool
Coates circular for Aug. l still holds
good, although inside quotations are
more often made. Failures for the
week have been: In the United States
100. against ia last year. and in Cana
da "a, against II last year"
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-08-25
LABOR IS OUT Of DANGER.
Attempted Assassination Of Drey-
fuS' Friend Fails.
HIS WOUND Is NOT MORTAL.
Utmost Efforts of the Government Have
Failed to Find the Would BE Muir
derers ponement of the Trial Is
Refused by the Authorities.

Maitre Labor, friend and counsel Of
Capt. Dreyfus, recently shot by an as
saSsin at Rennes, France. is now be-
lieved to be out OF danger. although rs
suffers acutely The bullet. it was def
nitely ascertained by the aid of the
Roentgen ray, did not penetrate to a
vital part.
The assassin has not yet been found.
The government. eXasperated by the
hints that the police are protecting the
criminal sent an abrupt order to
Rennes to have a search made of the
headquarters of all religious orders,
converts and seminaries. These places
were visited by the police and ran
sacked thoroughly, but they found no
traces of the fugitive.
Efforts made to cause a postpone
ment of the trial owing to the I'M
avOidable absence of NJ Labor. were
fruitless, and the court martial was
resumed
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-08-25
MARK TWAIN'S BOOK,
Why 1t Will Not BE Published Uatil
the Year 1000.


Mark Twain was just about to take
a cab in front of his hotel in the De
we're gardens. KenSington. when |
snatched a short interview with him,
says a correspondent of the Washing
ton Post. Yes" he said, 4 have some
literary designs, but not on the public
II you are good at shorthand and will
let me do all the talking l will tell you
what these designs are without much
expense of time. They greatly interest
me- but they may not interest the rest
or the population of the earth, and l
cannot make any promises under that
head. First of all l must tell YOU that
shall not be writing anything for pub
hcatlon for years and years to come.
according to my forecast. and | expect
to be busy all that time on two books
which are now well under way. One OF
these | am writing for myself. the 9th
er for posterity. The one will never
be published at all. the other not be-
fore the year 1000 Don't interrupt. it
VIII only waste time. The one is a
story, the other a portrait gallery. ac-
counts and contracts with the most in
teresting among the people whom I
nave spoken with here and there and
Wonder, about the world since my child
MOOD. mean Of every rank and walk
IN life, from the very highest to the
very lowest. Their one requisite is that
Is that they shall be so charged with
the human element that no lapse OF
Tune can make it pale or cheap Or in
different to men. There are monarchs
and princes in it: l have already put
them on paper. There are tailors and
shoemakers and cabdrivers. editors.
lawyers, poets. noyelistS, actors. hui
morists, thieves. desperadoes, forgers.
printers. pastors, pirates. negroes. In
dams. horsethieves. cooks. walters.
children. women, historians. fashion
able society. questionable society.
Cinnamon, Englishmen. Irishmen.
Viennese- all the nationalities. |
have hundreds of names on my list. and
the only reason that any name is there
Is that there was something about my
contact with the person bearing it
whose interest burnt the episode into
my memory for life I am setting moth
ing down in malice, but | am writing in
freedom. and one cannot write with
freedom about friends or acquaintan-
ceS except upon one condition, that the
matter shall not see print until those
people and their children have long
passed from life. My book is for pos
terity only. and it must interest pos
terlty, because pictures of past people
and OF life that was lived and of the
ways and manners and clothes of a
vanished age always command interest
and cannot help it when they are
frankly and honestly drawn. II there
had been more Pepyses and Benvenu-
to Cellinis We would know more than
We do of the intimate life of bygone
epochs. My ultimate plans? l am to
stay in London a couple of months.
About September l shall be back in
New York"
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-08-25
IOWA DEMOCRATS NOMINATE.
Fred T.. White Named for Governor
The Full Ticket.

The democratic party of Iowa, in its
state convention. Endorsed unequiv-
ocally and unreservedly the Chicago
national platform of 1896, in whole and
in detail. and adopted resolutions ia
voring W. J. Bryan of Nebraska for
president in 1900. The convention de-
nounced the war in the Philippines as a
Reputation of American doctrine. =
and as inspired by Great Britain to
bring about an Anglo-American alli-
ance
The following ticket was nominated:
Governor. Fred Z. White of Keokuk
county; lieutenant governor, l.. NJ. Be
Wis OF Ringgold; Supreme court Judge.
a. Van WAGNER of Woodbury.; rail
way commissioner. w. H. Calhoun Of
Marshall county; superintendent of
public instruction, p b. Hoist of Boone
county
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-08-25
MISCELLANEOUS.

Clinton, Ind-The old wagon bridge
this point for half century was
wrecked by electricity.
Elgin. Ill.-Mrs l.. V. lander. one of
the oldest and best-known residents.
died here. aged SO years She was the
granddaughter of two revolutionary
heroes.
Des Moines. Iowa-Fifteen tow mills
have formed combine by which they
expect to control the tow market of
the country.
Perth, West Australia-The legisla-
tive council of West Australia passed
bill enfranchising women.
Atlanta. GA combination of all
the principal fish dealers in Florida.
with the exception of three, has been
formed
Muscatine. Iowa-Mrs. John Ritten-
house killed with her whipstock gray
wolf which attacked the buggy occu-
pied by herself and daughter.
London The board OF trades bank
ruptcy report for 1898 shows an in
crease of $50 in the number of fail
ures.
Ashland. Mrs. Virginia Tay-
Tor Grosscup. wife of Federal Judge
GrCIscup. died here of complications
following typhoid fever.
New York-The thirteenth regular
meeting of the supreme council of the
American Legion of Honor elected
William II. Davenport Marlboro,
Mass, supreme commander
Berln-Hubert Herkemer. the artist.
has been appointed foreign knight o.
the Order of Merit for Arts and
Sciences
Rome Baron Fava. the Italian am
bassador at Washington, sailed from
Havre for the United States, accOmpa-
MED by his wife.
Bloomington, Ill.-Twenty cases of
the contagious cutaneous disease which
is rapidly spreading about Downs. this
county, have been discovered in this
city.
New York-A committee represent
ing the National Wholesale Grocers
association is in the city for the pur-
pose of getting refiners to devise some
plan of enforcing the factor agree
ment.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-08-25
GRIM E.

Chicag o-Harry Howard wanted in
Dodge City, Kan, for safe blowing.
was arrested in State street by Detec-
tives ROhan and CudmOre
Toledo, Ohio-The young son of
George Allspaugh. a prominent citizen.
has disappeared. 1t is believed he was
abducted
Brantley, Ala.-Charles Hurt, negro
who attempted to assault Mrs. Stephen
Battle, widow, near here, was
lynched.
New Philadelphia. Ohio-Albert My
ers shot and killed his wife at the fam
lily residence and with the same re-
volver ended his own life.
Milan. MO.-Walter McAlister, Is
years old, committed suicide because
a young woman refused to accompany
him 10 a picnic. He first tried to kill
the young woman.
San Francisco. Cal.-Augustus How
ard. known as the "Australian Plung-
En-" charged with swindling W. Z.
Green is declared by the police to be
an escaped convict from Sydney. His
real name is said to be Charles Doyle.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-08-25
IMPORTANT VICTORY WON.
American Troops Occupy the Town
of Angeles.
ENEMY'S LOSS VERY HEAVY,
Gen. MacArthur's Soldiers Defeat Strong
Force of FiIipinos and Bring Wide
Stretch of Territory Under Our Con-
trOl-Two Soldiers Killed.

Col. Smith OF the Twelfth infantry
entered Angeles Aug. 16, after hard
fight of three hours. He had ten conf
panies of his regiment and two guns
OF battery +, First artillery.
The insurgents were driven from the
town and fled north, having lost 200
men in the engagement. The Ameri-
can loss was two killed and twelve
wounded, including Lieut.. Anglum.
The American forces are now holding
a territory of about 200 square miles
right in the heart of the province OF
Pampanga. in the Philippines.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-08-25
OUTLAW BAND DISPERSED.
Soldiers UnIer Lieut.. Cole Defeat the
Enemy.

Lieut.. Cole, with eighty men, en-
cOuntered 100 native outlaws occupying
an intrenched position in the noun
tains near Angeles. in the Philippines
The Americans attacked. and the fight
lasted two hours. Nineteen of the ban
dts were killed. The Americans had
three wounded.
In another skirmish one American
officer was killed and one wounded.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-08-25

According 10 DR.. L. o. Howard of
the department of agriculture, little
kerosene. say one ounce TO every fiji
teen square feet spread over the sur
face of ponds and marshes where mos
ouitoes breed will destroy the pests by
forming slight coating over the wat
er. This prevents the larvae from
reaching the air. but the kerosene is
also effective as an insecticide.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-08-25

From the Boston Transcript: Mrs
Skowler-'You will have to go, Mary.
| can't put up with your impertinence
any longer. I'm sorry | can't give you
a recommendation. Mary-"It's all
right, mem: my leaving alive will be
all the recommend l need
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-08-25
Southwestern States Left Ont.

The southwestern states showed such
poor ability to provide men in the last
volunteer call that that section has
been entirely omitted in the new call
for volunteers
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-08-25
Three Emperors to Meet.

Early in October the emperors of
Russia. Germany and Austria will meet
in Poland Grave political matters will
be discussed
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-08-25
Chair Manufacturers In Trust.

Eighty-eight leading chair manufac-
ti-rers have entered the trust. The
t,hst will probably be capitalized at
E.: ,OOO,O 900.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-08-25
Have 100000 900 Already p,edped

At the session of the Zionist congress
the statement was made that $50 OOO,-
pjO has been pledged in favor of the
Zionist project
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-08-25
Iowa National Mine Workers.

The Iowa division, National Mine
Workers of America, will meet at Des
MOines, Iowa. next year John +. Ream
was reelected president
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-08-25
Glass Men i'm Combine.

Window-gl glass manufacturers have
Consolidated. The capital stock OF the
trust will amount to between $50 ,000.-
GO and 0,000, 900
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-08-25
John Young Brown Named.

The anti-GOebel state convention of
Kentucky democrats nominated John
Young Brown for governor. They in
dorsed William Jennings Bryan and
the Chicago platform.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-08-25
Army of the Cumb.rla

At a reunion of the Third Ohio cav
airy arrangements were made for "a re-
union of the Army of the Cumberland
at Toledo. Ohio, in 1902
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-08-25
Gen. Pillar Seriously Wounded.

Gen. Pho del Pillar, the most deter
mined and dashing of the Filipino
commanders. was seriously wounded in
tie recent engagement
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-08-25
Fear Trouble in Samoa.

Although the general situation in Sa-
mOa is quiet, the i'll feeling between
the natives continues, and further
trouble is feared.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-08-25
Indiana's Poor Wheat Yield.

The average wheat yield of Indiana
is but six bushels an acre for the en-
tire state, or a little over $4,000 900
bushels, valued at about $4,000 600.
This is the shortest crop in years.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-08-25
Want tb. Negroes Deported.

The Texas Farmers alliance adopted
a resolution favoring the deportation To
Africa by the federal government. az
public expense. of every negro in the
United States
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-08-25
For Monument tn Parneu.

An appeal has been issued TO Irish
men throughout the world TO subscribe
to a fund for a memorial to the late
Charles Stewart Parneil at Dublin.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-08-25
Candidate for Missouri Populists

The Missouri pOpulist state cOnven-
ton nominated DR.. r. X. Prewitt for
governor, and indorsed the candidacy
OF Wharton Barker of Philadelphia for
president.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-08-25

4 futile attempt was made by the
American Glass company and the Win
dow Glass Workers association to set
tie the wage scale. and the result prom
Uses TO be a strike of $4,000 men.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-08-25
Six Hundred Lives Lost.

The island of Andres. twenty miles
southwest of Nassau. was swept away
in the recent hurricane. An eyewitness
OF the storm estimated that the loss
OF life was fully 600.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-08-25
Present COlOrs to State.

The Third regiment. Illinois Nation
al Guard, presented to the state he
colors of the regiment which were car
ried in the war with Spain.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-08-25
Milwaukee Gets the Convention

Milwaukee was victorious in the cor
test for the next convention of the In
ternational Typographical union, by
vote of 81 to as for Birmingham, Ala.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-08-25
Disaster i'm Welsh COlliery.

An explosion occurred in the Liest
cOlliery, in Glamorganshire. Wales. 1t
is believed that twenty-five persOns
were killed and many injured
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-08-25
Insurgents in Strong Positions.

Officers of the United States gunboat
Wheeling. which returned 10 Manila
from cruise along the northern coast
of Luzon. report that the insurgent
forces occupy every village
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-08-25
Hria ,pcrs Nav Re Liberated

1t is reported that the question of the
liberation of Spanish prisoners still
in the hands of the Filipinos is rapidly
approaching settlement.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-08-25

The vatican has Issued an appeal to
French Roman Catholics to hold them
selves aloof from conspiracy against
the established form of government.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-08-25
AIger Out of Politics.

Il am absolutely out of politics, =
said Gen. Alger, former secretary Of
war in President McKinley's cabinet, in
an interview at Montreal.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-08-25
Six Drowned In Indiana.

The wife and four children of Albert
Hensel and Miss Dillon, were all
drowned in attempting to cross the
White river, near Waco. Ind.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-08-25
Arrest of Gen. ,DimiUez.

1t is reported that Gen. Jiminez, the
Dominican rebel leader was arrested at
CienfuegOs. Cuba, just as he was start
sng for Santo Domingo.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-08-25
Dewey'S Opinion of FiliDinOs.

Admiral Dewey said he believed the
Filipinos were capable of self-govern-
ment, and the only way to settle the in
surrectiOn and to insure prosperity was
TO cOncede it to them.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-08-25
Bisbop Weaver VIII Preside.

Bishop Weaver of Dayton. Ohio. viii
preside over the fifty-fifth annual ses-
sion of the ST. Joseph conference of the
United Brethren, at Bourbon. Ind. on
Sent l.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-08-25
Antitrust Leagues Orpanized.

Antitrust leagues are being organ
lied in northern Indiana and southern
Michigan counties. They are to refuse
to buy all commodities controlled by
combines
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-08-25
Fire Loss of SlOO.OOO.

Fire started in the big factory of the
jamestown Cane Seat Chair company,
at jamestown, n. Y, and twenty-seven
buildings were destroyed. The loss is
placed at $500 600
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-08-25
Rimctallic League Plans Meeting.

The executive committee of the New
England Bimetallic league is discussing
details of the plans for the great mass
meeting in September
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-08-25
MILES GOING TO THE FRONT,
Commanding General Will Direct Opera
tiOns from Manila.

MaJor-Gen. Nelson A. Miles is going
to the Philippines He will start the
latter part Of October. He will not take
command of the forces in the field, nor
will he supersede Gen Otis He will,
however, act in his capacity of general
of the army and will have a superyi
sion over field operations.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-08-25
Colored Troops Not wanted.

The ten new volunteer regiments Will
be composed entirely of white men.
Gen. Otis says the insurgents have a
greater feeling of animosity for the
negroes than they have for the whites
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-08-25
Insurgents Defeated In Venezuela.

The insurgent faction in the state of
Los Andes, Venezuela, was completely
defeated by the government troops
The revolution is considered ended
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-08-25
Rumors Of Extra Session.

1t is believed President Mckinney
will call special session of congress
in October to submit the Philippine
question to that body.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-08-25

The supreme grand lodge of the In
dependent Order of Red Men elected
Jacob Rumorisch of San Francisco
6-and POwhatan chief
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-08-25
Work for American Marines.

Marines under the command of Col.
p. S. Pope will operate in Cavite prov
ince and clear practically that entire
province of insurgents.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-08-25

Eight hundred insurgents attacked
Angeles, in the Philippines. but the
Twelfth regiment drove them into the
mountains. No Americans were hurt
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-08-25

Prince Henry of Prussia will soon
visit San Francisco and may go to
Washington to see President Mckinley.
who has sent him an invitation.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-08-25
40 Cause for Alarm.

Surgeon-General Wyman of the ma
rine hospital service says there is no
reason for alarm in this country on ac-
count of the outbreak of the bubOnic
plague in Portugal