Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-04-21
MISCELLANEOUS,

San Francisco.-AccOrding TO Homo
lulu advices ex-Queen Dowager Kapio-
lani is seriously ill.,
Washington.-It is estimated that
Argentina will have 100000 tons of
maize available for export.
Washington.-At the request of the
government of the republic of Colon
bia. Italy has decided to grant a fur
Their delay of three months in carrying
out the conditions of her ultimatum.
Cincinnati.-The twenty-siXth an
nual meeting of the national conference
of charities and corrections Will be
held MAY Il 10 %.
Washiag:nn-Vic Vice President Hobart
is reported to he slowly improving. but
Representative Baird of Louisiana is
not expected to survive much longer.
Washington.-D X. Watson OF Co
lumbus, o. delivered eulogy on the
services OF the late Senator Justin 5.
Morrill, O. Vermont at Chic University
chapel
Cincinnati.-0ne OF the big guns
from the Spanish warShip Oquendo has
been secured TOR this city. and one
from MORO Castle. Santiago. for Hills
boro. o.. the native city OF Senator
Foraker.
ST. Louis The national convention
of the National Union OF Brewery
Workers of the United States adj
journed sine die.
Springfield. Ill.-TEe auditor of pub
lie accounts granted permit To or
ganize 10 TIE Farmers and Merchants
State bank at Pana, with capital
stock of $4,000.
Iowa City. luwa--The state uniyer-
sity of Iowa baseball team defeated the
Western association nine Of Cedar
Rapids here by score of Il TO 13.
Amboy III DR. T. r. Travers died
at his homo in this city c. hemorrhage
Of the brain. aged 81 yeas
Washington, DC. Representative
Ewart was appointed judge of the
Western district Of North Carolina
This is Il reaFrointment. his previous
nomination having failed of confirma
zion.
Washington parcel post con'
rention between the United States and
China has been ratified and arrange.
ments have been made for ii to 60
into effect Immediately
Washington-The members of the
National Piano Manufacturers associ-
alton were received by the president
and went 10 Mount Vernon The next
meeting will be held i'll Chicago.
New York Jacob Bernhem. Sol ia
| cobs and Nathan Redlich filed sepa-
rate petitions Ia bankruptcy, with liza
abilities of S2iS 935 and no assets.
Butte. MONTH Supreme court
ordered the Boston and Montana mine
| surrendered 10 the receiver as soon al
/ the company executes an indemnify,
ing bond of $3.50. 600 to prtect James
! Forester and John MacGinnis. the dis
! senting stockholders, and Receiveg
| Kinds
Pierre, 5. D.-GOv. Lee wrote 10
! President Mckinley requesting tho
| carly return Of the First South Da-
kOta volunteers. now on duty in the
| Philippines
New York-When the North German
| Lloyd steamer Lain arrived. with
| siXty-twO cabin and 2S3 steerage pas
! sengers. the ships surgeon reported
ten cases of smallpox on board. three
Of the sick biting infants in arms.
st. Louis-Capt. Nathaniel w. Par
ker, the oldest river man and pilot in
the west, is dead at the residence of
! his daughter in this city, aged 81
years.
! Augusta. Meow Powers has called
a special election for June 10 TO choose
| a congressman from the second district
10 succeed the late Nelson Dingley
Lexington, Ky.-Rev. r. Lin Cave
rendered his resignation as president
OF Kentucky university, successor of
the old Pennsylvania, and il was ac-
cepted.