Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-01-27
MiSCELI AN EOUS,

Ithaca, ~ Y.-Mrs. Mary Hint is
dead. The records show that she was
baptized in England in 1898.
GAINESVILLE, Wis.-Mrs. William Koch
swallowed a headache wafer. 1t affect
ed her heard and she fell unconscious
Rockford. lll-Mrs. c. c. Clay, one
of the earliest settlers OF this county,
born in New York, Oct. II, 1890, is
dead.
Champaign, Ill-The court has ap-
pointed W. C. Dallenbach OF this city
receiver for the Champaign and Ur-
bana Phoenix Telephone company.
Sycamore. ill.-AleXander McLagen
died at the advanced age OF SO years.
Eie was one of the pioneers of Syca-
more, Ill.
postmaster general has issued an order
increasing the salaries of all the reg
ular free-delivery carriers who provide
their own horses or other modes of
conveyance from $500 to s400 per an
rum, beginning Jan. 1 last.
has issued an invitation for bids from
responsible shipping concerns of all
rations for transportation of the Span
ish prisoners in the Philippines from
Manila to Spain. The treaty requires
the United States to transport these
prisoners home.
Washington - Secretary Alger has
ordered the Relief to Manila to serve
there as hospital ship and also as an
ambulance ship for the conveyance Of
sick and wounded soldiers from Manila
to Nagasaki. or even to San Francis
CO. The Relief is now at New York
and will go by way of the SueZ Canal.
North Judson, Ind.-James Plazney,
aged ~. while passing through the
barnyard. was attacked by two hogs
and received probably fatal injuries.
Menasha. Wis.-Rev Valentine
'Niercinski. pastor OF ST Johns Polish
Catholic church, died of pneumonia,
aged 80 years.
WashingtOn-The president sent to
the senate the nomination of James
Low of New York to be collector of
customs for the district of Niagara,
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Lodi, Wis.-M. j. Hayden, for nearly
a quarter of century travelling
salesman for leading Chicago paint
houses, died of pneumonia after a
short illness. y wife and daughter
survive him.
st. Louis. MOI. Lasoda, NJ. Marti
Burgos and J. Luna, commissioned
representatives of Aguinaldo, the in
surgent leader of the Philippine
islands, passed through st. Louis yes
terday. en- route to Washington
Milwaukee. Wis.-The State Fedora
ton of Labor has espoused the cause
of the striking coOpers and has placed
under the ban all barrels made by
non-union shops in this city.
Victoria, B. C.-The act to prohibit
aliens from owning placer mines in
British Columbia has passed the pro-
vincial legislature and received tho
formal assent of the lieutenant-gov-
ernOr.
Fort Ancient, O.-While prospecting
on prehistoric mOund-builders VII
lage site Clifford Anderson, farmer,
found some portions of human skele-
tons. stone hatchets, arrOwheads and
pottery and other relics of the past.
New YOrk-The coffee exchange
elected these officers: President, Jas.
II. Taylor; vice-presdent, Chas. NJ.
Bull: treasurer Jas. II. Kirby.
Philadelphia, Pa.--Philadelphia DEM
Ocrats nominated Dr. w. Horace Hos
kins for mayor, Frank r. Shattuck for
city solicitor. and John A. Thornton
for magistrate
Pierre. 5. D.-The State Bar associa-
tiOn elected G. L. Crawford, of Huron,
president; J. ID. Elliott, Tyndall, vice
president; j. III. Voorhees,, Sioux Falls,
secretary. and |. w GOodnOw, Pierre
treasurer.