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Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-01-06
GRIM r..

Alton. III. Belle Burns, - years old.
shot herself at her home in this city.
She died almost instantly. She had
nervous prostration. due to the recent
death Of her father and mother.
Kansas City. No. Harry c. Howell.
who, The poliece assert, has eight
wives iii as many states has been or
dered 10 leave. Howell, it is said.
marrie, widows in Kansas City. In
dianapolis and Chicago, his Chicago
Wife being Mrs. Hill.
Wichita. kan.-At Furley. twelve
miles north of Wichita Thomas
Greene killed his wife and then shot
himself. He will die.
Niles, Mich In quarrel at Marcel
lus Samuel Harris stabbed John Alien
in the neck. iniiicting fatal wound.
Harris escaped.
Kansas John Green a deputy
sheriff Of New Mexico. who is in Den
yer. has received information that
Grant {. Gillctt, the fugitive cattle
man. is making his headquarters at
Jiminez small town $50 miles south
east of the City Of chihuahua, Mex
leo.
Duluth. Mimi. Jealousy caused Mrs.
II. l.. Borslund to shoot and kill Peter
Hanson. Il tailor. Then she cut her
OWN throat. She will probably re-
cover.
InwoOd Ind Michael Miner, aged
%. committed suicide by hanging HIM
self in the barn
lOnia, Mich. Six prisoners escaped
from the state house OF correction
They were Frank Edison, Frank Fish
or, Lewis Ferguson. William Smith,
James Miller and John Hubbard.
Columbus. Edward Carney has
been taken to New York. charged
with stealing watch and chain.
Dcs Moines, Iowa f. A. Northern.
an insurance agent of this city, has
been arrested on the charge of OBJ
tanning money under false prctenses.
Glendive. Mont.-DomimlCh Cava-
Haugh. sheriff of Dawson count, WAS
murdered. There is 10 cieY.
Nuncie. Ind.-Joseph Randolph, who
escaped from the Muncie jail two
months ago, has been rccaDtured.
Enondale. Miss Thomas and Will
lam Brantley. brothers, were shot and
killed NY Eugene Dennis. aged IS,
while they were trying TO entes store
operated ~ the boys father.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-01-06
THE YEARS. TRADE.
Last Twelve Months business EcIipsss
All Other Years.

R. G. Dun & Co.'S weekly review OF
trade says:
The year 1898 has not only been
one of victory. OF important increase
in territory. and Of incalculable eX-
pansion of the influence Of the United
States among other nations, but has
surpassed all other years in financial
and industrial results. The center of
financial power has crossed the ocean.
Banks abroad look to New York to
dictate the rate of exchange Exports
have been about $3.50. zoe 600. and the
excess oyer imports about S6l7 900. coo
against S357 .0o0. 000 in 1887. and in
only two previous years has the bal
ance risen to $500. 600 coo. In no past
calendar year have net imports of gold
reached S75.CC0. 000 but this year they
have been about S140000,000.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-01-06
CA SUALTIE 8.

Minneapolis, Minn.-Fire in c. A.
Smith Lumber company's plant cost
| $4,000.
Summitville 1nd.-The Jail burned,
and Fred Berlin OF Anderson, Ind.
who had been incarcerated for drunk
enness. persisted.
New YOrk-Cornelius McGanney and
ten horses burned to death in fire
which destroyed the stable of Mrs
James Brooks on West Fifty-iifth
street
Washington-The hardware and cut
lery store OF Barber T. Ross, at the
corner OF Eleventh and G streets
northwest. was badly damaged by fire
and water. Loss 10 stock is about
$4,000; insurance, s3s ESQ Loss on
building, $1,000
Valparaiso, Ind-A two-year-old
child OF Julius Smitk Of Otis. this
county, fell backward into a boiler Of
death.
Fulton. Mo.-Nania and Katie Brad
ley, aged 10 and II years, were drown
Ell in Stinson Greek. six miles south
OF here.
Cornwall. Pa.-The NortI, Cornwall
iron furnace was badly wrecked by an
explosion.
Newark. y. Y-The Sherman opera
house was destroyed by fire. The
building cost s25 1000
Omaha. Neb.-Mrs. J. w. Eller was
so badly burned by the explosion Of
boiling turpentine that she died
Mamisburg, O.-~Mrs Caroline Bar
ger. while visiting at Dryers Station.
was run over by street car and
killed.
Minneapolis. MINI Wheeler. Car
ter 4 Co. 8 elevator 81" burned. to
sethcr with G0O00 bushels OF wheat.
Loss. sl09,o0o, fully covered BY iusur-
ancc
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-01-06
SENATOR MORRILL, DEAD.
Aged Vermont Statesman Passes Away
at Washington.

Justin S Morrill,, senior United
States senator from Vermont. died at
Washington in tho S9th year of his
age, after an illness OF less than q
week. The immediate cause OF death
was pneumonia, which developed FROM
an attack CT grip.
In the death of Justin Smith Merrill
the senate lost It's senior ne mber IN
point Of service and its Oldest in age.
He had served continuously in the
senate for more than thirty-one years.
and he was s. years Old on April Ii
last With the single exception OF
Calusha y Grow OF The house OF rep
resentatiyes he was the only man il
congress whose congressional career
began prior to the beginning OF the
civil war
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-01-06

On account of the constantly IN
creasing traffic of the Chicago Great
Western that company has placed a
rush order within the last few days
with the Baldwin Locomotive Works
for ten large 10-wheel engines. OF
these one-half are cylinder compound
and the other half simple engines. The
engines are of 10000 pounds weight
and will be capable of hauling almost
any load which can be put behind
them. They are for delivery early in
February and the order will probably
be followed by another one for five or
ten more engines of the same large
capacity. The Great Western viii also
let contracts next week for 100 new
box cars.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-01-06
HoU.a THAI

We offer One Hundred Dollars reward for any
rase OF Catarrh that cannot be cured 10y Halls
Catarrh Cure.
I. j. CHENEY & CO. Toledo. o.
We. the undersigned. have known T. J.
Cheney for the last Is years and believe him
perfectly honorable in all business tran sections
and financially able TO carry out any obliga-
tions made by their firm.
West & Truax. Wholesale Druggists Toledo
O.; Nalding. kinnan q Marvin, Wholesale
Druggists. Toledo. Ohio
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally. act
ing directly upon the blood and mJie. Sls surfaces
OF the system. Testimonials SEM rce Price
s5c per bottle. Sold by all druggists
Halls Family Pills are the best.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-01-06

is now in his twenty-first year, and is
most engaging young man. His par
cnts, having learned severe lesson
from their eldest son. who had the
rashneSs to select for himself the wOm-
an who was to he his wife, will not.
if they can help it. be made to suffer
similarly in Alfred. They have, it is
said, already made q choice for him
in the person of the pretty and charm
ing Miss Elise French, the daughter of
the late Francis Osmond French. She
is now living in Europe with her
mother. Young Vanderbilt went to
Europe sometime ago, while Mr.. and
Mrs Vanderbilt were still there 1t
was understood that his purpose in
going abroad was to ask Miss French s
hand in marriage. Mr.. Vanderbilt's
consent, it is learned, has been given
to the match.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-01-06

As Handy a Tool as we have used
for many day Is Russell's combined
staple and nail Duler, wire splicer.
metal cutter. wrench. hammer and
pinchers. can be used for thou
sand and one purposes. is well made
but cheap, and so popular that 81 .000
were sold last year. Our advertisers,
the Russell Co. 1920 Grand avenue.
Kansas City. Mo, will send you full
particulars free on request
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-01-06
This story is told of Commissioner

This story is told OF Commissioner
Peck during his recent visit in Paris:
Like all Americans. he was not to
be put out by trihes. One night an
excited bellboy woke him by crying
that the hotel was on fire. How near
is it" he was asked. In this corridor,
monsieur, at No. IS Well. this rooms
No. 40; call HE again when the fire
gets to IS
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-01-06

The Minnesota supreme court flied 4
decision declaring thar the acts Of the
legislature appropriating state funds
for seed grain loans are uncorstitu-
tional. because they appropriate pub
lie money for private purposes.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-01-06

Negotiations are progressing in the
matter of the Payment OF Cuban
troops. so that on laying down their
arms they may be enabled to inter
Ugc
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-01-06
Abreast of tho Tin1es

rs Aguinaldo civilized" Il used to
have my doubts" answered Senator
Sorghum. but | must say he talks up
for money mighty prompt. Washing
ton Star
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-01-06
Could Not Form Foot.

At a meeting of the non Bessemer
iron producers the attempt 10 form a
pool for the season of 1899 WIS aban-
dOncd.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-01-06
Feavy CIearances OF Wheat.

The clearance Of sos. so bushels OF
all records in the history of the pro-
ducc exchange, including Mediterran-
can norris
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-01-06
Newspapers Make "a Protest

The American Newspaper Publish
ers' association has presented To The
Anglo American joint high commits
soners a carefully prepared argument
in favor of free paper and free pulp.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-01-06
Thirteen Buildings Were Surned.

At Letchfeld. Ky. eight stores.
three residences. the postoffice and the
Deposit bank We're destroyed and the
court house and TWO other stores bad
~ damaged. The total loss is $780,
600
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-01-06
Steel Rails for Russia.

The Pennsylvania Steel company
has closed a contract with the admin
istration of the Siberian state railway
TO supply $4,000 tons of steel rails.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-01-06

Notwithstanding all the tedious
steering by the war critics the people
will 90 right ahead entertaining good
opinions of George Dewey, Winfield S.
Schley. and "Pecos Bill' Shafter.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-01-06
Gift from Senator Fryc.

Senator Frye has presented $1,000
tai at Lewiston as IA peace Offering
and Christmas gift" in memory Of
Emma Frye his daughter
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-01-06

The official receivers report Of the
bankruptcy OF Ernest ferah Hooley
the English company promoter, shows
that Mr.. IIooiey's net loss III the float
ing of twenty-siX companies was
clgn000
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-01-06
Mrs. Isabel JaIiou Dead.

Mrs Isabel Alderdice Mallon, the
noted newspa per and magazine writ
or, died at New York. She was known
TO the American reading public IS
Bah" and as Ruth Ashmore."
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-01-06
Robbed an Iowa Bank.

The private bank of T.. Bourquin
l. Co. at New Hartford. Iowa, was en-
and large quantity Of jewelry and
other Naluab les stolen.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-01-06
Thinks Bill VIII Pass.

Senator Hanna believes that his
bill for the protection of the Amer
lean merchant marine will he passed
during the present session of con
greSs.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-01-06
France Strengthens Naval Force

France intends 10 replace her obsO-
Iete war vessels engaged in the fishery
protective service on the Newfound-
land coast with modern cruisers Great
Britain Will do likewise.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-01-06

The standing committee OF the Epis-
cOpal diocese OF Nebraska has for
maly refused its consent to the can
Onical conservation OF Dr. Morrison as
bishop of Iowa.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-01-06
Cubans Opposed to Annexation.

The Cuban delegation to the United
States has prepared and sent to Cuba
an appeal TO be widely distributed TO
all natives TO remember that they
fought for independence and not for
annexation.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-01-06

1t is the intention % Senator Davis
to ask the committee on foreign rcla-
lions to take up the peace treaty as
soon as received from the president
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-01-06

II you have smoked too much take
an "Orangeine" powder. IFS like
| magic" Trial powders free Wrjte IL
Michigan av., Chicago.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-01-06

Hours of pain and illness can be
averted by one "Orangeine" powder
Trial powders free. Write 10 Michigan
av., Chicago.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-01-06

One Little Rock woman calls another
"tale-bearing animal" because the
latter repeated a secret told to Ter in
confidence.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-01-06

Ambassador Romero of Mexico died
at Washington, aged "a years The re-
mains were taken TO Mexico for inter
mpDt
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-01-06
Insurgents Complete Their Victor

The insurgents under Lopez have
practically completed the conquest OF
the Philippines. They have occupied
IlOilO
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-01-06

Miss Totling-"MissS incoe was born
with silver spoon liz her mouth"
Miss Dimling latter a glance al the
mouth: "Tablespoon?"-Harlem Life.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-01-06
Goes Cough Ralsau

1t takes n wise man to tell us op;n-
ions from his prejudices
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-01-06

Fire at Alliance, Ohio caused loss
of over 100000. The insurance will
cover about one-half the loss.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-01-06
Lanes Family Medicine.

Moves the bowels each day. IN order
to be healthy this is necessary Acts
gently on the liver and kidneys. Cures
sick headache. Price % and soc.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-01-06

Piso's Cure for Consumption has ave-
me large doctor bills.-C. l.. Baker. f22zs
Regent So, Philadelphia, Pa, Dee. S, '95
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-01-06

The laws of Austria-Hungary are
published in eight different languages
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-01-06

May DisiDand Illinois Regiments.
The Fourth and the Ninth Illinois
infantry may both be included in the
order discharSing volunteers
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-01-06

Coats Headache Capsules contain nothing !n-
ily Chemist, Mason City, III. 10 s 25c druggists
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-01-06

4 sanctificd heart is better than 2
pocket full of gold
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-01-06

Charles Mckenuy Elected President.
The Michigan state teachers aSsO-
citation elected Charles Mckcnny.
Mount Pleasant, president
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-01-06

is the oldest and best. Ii VIII break up cold Quick
than anything else. IL is always Ieiabis. Try at.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-01-06

Better it is to be envied tran pit,ed
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-03-28

NEw YorK. Monday. March 81 Receipts Of beevos
for two days were ".A74 head, including 20 cars for
export alive. 10 for slaught' rrrr. and ~ for the
market: making, with the stale cattle, 81 cars on
sale. Demand was moderately active, and Prices
firm for steers. while bulls and cows ruled steady
The yErls were cleared. Poorest 10 host native
steers . Id at -. $50 = 100 No., fat oxen ana
stays at 81 50 rs; bulls At ~$2.6osS4au: ,Irv
cows ~ S2.2bdSH.45; choice and extra fat hrIfrrs AT
S4.5ONt ~. q. Dressed beef slow at 1LeaSAlC, T. N
for native sides. To-days Liverpool and London
cables quoted American live cattle lower nj llAt
@l2hc., dresbch weight; live sheep hrm at I3S Ijc''
live lambs at lt"l4Pc., dressed weight, and rcfric''
orator beef selling at 10 &c. r n
RHreipts NJ calves for two DAYS were 4.a59 head.
Including ~ direct. and leaving ASA on sale. DO
mand was good, and top or dc- steady. hut medium
vcals fell Of &C. r n. aud the rpns were not GniIo
cleared. Inferior TO very primo NealS sold at S4.iOa
81 r 100 n: selected lots al 81 lDnST. %: .tail.nds
choice carrasscs sell NJ mp tn lie.
Receipts Of sheep and lambs for two DAYS were
S,l52 cad. including ! cars for export alive. II for
CITY butchers and 2uL' for the market, making, viii
tho stale stock. 22le cars on sale. Sheer were Arm
in light receipts, aud lambs l59 !5c. higher. with a
full clearan"c of all early arrivals. Two ears IN late
wer" held over. Common 10 prime sheep sold nj
r 100 m. "culls" At s3GSa. IF: Ordinary
10 ohorc unshorn lambs at t5.hu@ st. 90; "culls az
81; cllppcd lambs at +6aS5,35. spring lambs at SEa
s. so r hNad, Dressed mutton steady at 74Nc. "a
n! dress ed lambs hrm az EL9SIOc.
Receipts of hogs for two days were 1871 hAsd
aud there were about 800 head on sale. Market
was slow and lower at S4sS4,l5 p 100 n. for nrdi.
nary 10 prime hogs. choice State hogs and pigs went
10 ontside buyers at t4.25.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-03-28
MINING NEWS.

The directors OF the Occidental. Gladstone.
Snl. have authorized the immediate construc-
ton OF Il nitv-tOn concentrating plant.
A letter from Cripple Creek SAYS there is q
ripple oil excitement about TenderfOot Hill
where some lnc gold discoveries have been
where a Twelve loot ledge appears that aver.
ages about 500 TO the ton. Atwo-foot streak
OF ,sviy4niie in the ledge assays over $1,000.
The EXPLORATION syndicate has advices that
the haInn"r OF tho machinery for the, Guiana,
lpato, Mexi'o, will be 2p the ground by April
ducinG bullion by the middle OF June.
Reports from Eldora. Col. state that the Gus;
that five or six mines which have been accumu-
lrting ore, during the winter will soon figure
which many Sew Workers. are Interested. has
300 tons on the dunn which it is believed will
run from SD to So. per, ION, A recent ship
mine Ia IN" Boulder .meiter netted SSlS. FL
dora ca mp i" rapidly increasing IN size and i'm
%portanco and rrenarations are under way for
While gold and silver finds are reported al
most daily from various CAMPS. PROJECTORS
defining copper fields. Some of their reports
have a tone Of exaggeratinn. but after due al
been. discovered, and that in n short time
Michigan, Montana and Arizona will have
stories about lodges, q the red metal. On
DEE, a four-foot vein is eX posed'fOr 1900 feet
and there are several other lodges whose eur
face showing is very rich Men who claim to
represent the Standard Oil Company are ac-
tive In locating and developing. ana. II one half
the predictions come true, Alaska Will soon
have to I've considered as n factor In the copper
market.
Equal interest centres In the Saratoga dis
trict Of Wyoming. where rhe surface runs well
in copper, but where barren zones were struck
at n depth of fifty or sixty feet and discouraged
further development. The new management
OF the Charter Oak. which was abandoned M
teen wears ago on this account. determined to
test the effect OF depth. and at 400 feet have en-
countered a ledge four and one-half feet wide
which runs from ~ to 80 per cent. copper.
This discovery has thrown the district into a
fever. Of excitement. There are over 100
abandoned prospect holes. whose owners are
anxious to emulate the Charter Oak. Work
Is starting up on all sides. and those directly
interested are confidently asserting that there
will be at least twelve shippers from the camp
before the end 81 the year;
Santa FL. n. NJ. is also furnishing it's quota
red metal are being. struck almost daily in
the neighborhood, and Eastern capital is be-
ing attracted bv the glowing reports sent out.
A. Chicago syndicate has bought eight claims
adjoining the Hanover mine. which has pro-
duced over 81 100000 copper. bullion. Fine
showlnRs of copper ore are also re ported on
Cougar Mountain. near Fairview. B. c.. and
the accounts of development in the Clifton dis
trict. Arizona. are very encouraging tn the
New York and Boston capitalists who have
been pouring money into Graham county in
expectation that II will prove one Of the heav-
lest producers OF copper in the United States,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-03-28

$177.o00 and no assets. The liabilities were
contracted principally In Denver and Ogden In
1890 tn 1896 in real estate operations. Among
the creditors are Horace W. Bennett and julius
A. Meyers OF Denver. $4,000 deficiency 10 fore;
closure; Charles Il. Kountze, Denver. S2O.OV,O
on notes: Jerome II. Wheeler OF New, YORK.
S50,UOO debt on n note disputed; William +.
Mccartney, Denver. Sl5,0OO on a, note, mort
den. $1,000 on n note. and Henry X. Thurber OF
NewYork, SO.UOOon n note. Herman Iandecker.
dealer in shoes at 80 Willis avenue; Mott
Haven. made an assignment yesterday TO
Harry ID. Chcrey without preference.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-03-28

The absence Of Brazilian advicca tended to check
selling here to-day. but there was some decline
owing to lower European cables. There was a mall
demand for local account which absorbed the offer.
ings, and the net change in pr ces was slight.
NAVAL STORES. Spirits quiet at <634oEc. Rosin
steady at 81 .3Tt.
PRovIsIoSs.-L Lard was steady; prime Western,
s5.H0: city. $40; continental refined. 1919. Pork
was firm at sea $3.50 for mess. Meats were nuiet;
picked hams. 7a7,sc. Talow. 4Ac. Dressed hogs.
6as5asc. Bntter-Creamery Western. extras. 2oc.;
do, first, 21s21bpc. State, extras. 2leG22c.; do.
hrsts. 2or4?lc. Cheese State, full cream, large,
colored or white, fancy. 12c.; do. choice. Ilt4S
Pennsylvania and Western. 13Ac.. Chicago. March
27.-"Provisions were a shade higher with a fair de.
mand In a speculative way. although cash trade was
only moderate. The strength in grain helped pro.
visions"
srGAR.-Raw was steady at 4%c. for aso test and
31sc. for $40 test. Refined was fairly active and
steady.
CnlcAGo. March 27.-Thesa were to.day's prices: