Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-05-19
MISCELLANY OUS.

Galesburg. Ill.-The colored people
held an anti-lynching meeting. Reso-
buttons calling for governmental action
were passed.
Austin, Texas-The house of the
Texas legislature finally passed the
antitrust bill as it came from the SEN
ate on Tuesday. 1t now goes 10 the
governor.
Cincinnati. Ohio-Moritz Albert ia
cobb. for twenty-five years president Of
the Cincinnati Freie Presse, died at his
residence in Fort Thomas.
Louisville. Ill.-Rev. Isaac Hodgen
Elkin, a pioneer. aged 10 years. IS
dead. He came TO this state from In
diana in 1913.
Springfield. Ill.-Col J. s Lord. chief
clerk in the bureau of labor statistics.
has resigned to become chief OF the
division of population in the twelfth
census.
Harrisburg. Pa.-The statue TO the
memory of Maj.-Gen. John F. Hart
ranft was unveiled in Capitol park.
Saginaw, Mich.-Erastus T. Judd.
one of the most prominent men in this
section of the state, and for thirty
years president of the First National
bank OF East Saginaw. until its disas-
trous failure three years ago, is dead.
Montevideo. Uruguay-The American
cruiser Newark has arrived at this
port.
Auburn. n. Y.-Rev. George D. Stew
art, ID. d., of Harrisburg. Pa, has been
elected president of Auburn Theolog
ical seminary, to succeed the late Hen
ry d. Booth.
Madison, Wis.-Paul Schofield, the
youngest son of Gov. Schofield, who
has been i'll for about two years with
tuberculosis of the lungs, died here.
He was 20 years old.
San Francisco-The twelve Filipinos
who arrived week ago have been or
dered deported. The party consists OF
ten adults and two children.
New York-Ex-P President Harrison
has accepted the place of honorary
president of the general committee OF
the ecumenical conference on foreign
missions, to be held in 1900.
New York-The United States trans
port Buford, Capt. Stinson, has arrived
from San Juan, Ponce, and Santiago,
having on board 600 discharged soldiers
from various regiments
Oshkosh, Wis.-Tim Murphy, the CO.
median, is better, and will recover I'M
less complications set in.
Peoria, Ill.-Martin Kingman, head
of the Kingman Pillow company, said
that his company was not in the COM
bination effected at Chicago.
WashingtOn-The remains of Gen H.
c. Egbert, the officer who was killed
in the Philippines, have been inferred
at Arlington cemetery.
Lake Flower, n. Y.-The body of
Robert S. Tracy of New York was
found. Tracy disappeared over a month
ago from a sanitarium at Saranac
Lake
Washington-George Earle, lawyer
of prominence. assistant postmaster
general under President Grant, died OF
heart disease.
New York-After occupying the posi-
ton OF president Of the National Acad-
envy of Design fifteen years, Thomas
Waterman Wood retired in favor of
Frederick Dielman.
New York-The Samuel ]. Tilden
residence in Gramercy park was sold
at auction in the New York SaleSroom
for $180,OOO
New York-Gen. O. O. Howard has
been reelected president of the Amer
lean Tract society.
Trenton, n. IA combination of
seven Pacific coast biscuit, cracker and
candy companies has been perfected.
1t has been incorporated under the
laws Of New Jersey, and is known as
the Pacific Coast Biscuit company. The
capital stock is 100000 900.