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Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-11-15
BURNED TO DEATH.

Mrs. Fngnn Loses Her Life Decorating
Her Husbands Grave.
Houston, Nov. z "A most distressing
accident has occurre at Harrisburg
1t ended the life of an estirnable lady,
Mrs Pagan. widow of the late Thomas
Pagan.
Her homo was near Harrisburg, and
during Sunday she visited the cemetery
to place flowers upon the grave of her
late husband. She also placed some
lighted candles near the flowers, and in
moving about to complete the d7ccra-
tons, her dress caught fire from the
candleS She was heavily dressed and
when her skirts caught fire the flames
soon encirc,ei her and death was doubt
less caused from inhaling the flames
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-11-15
PLANT LIFE.

A certain Chinese flower is red IL the
sunlight and white in the moonlight.
The orchid. found in the jurgles and
difficult of access, sometimes COM
mands 81 .OO0for single specimen. 1t
takes nonthsto stllk the demon 'tiow-
ers"
The elm tree IS full grown. at the age
Of 100, ash at 100 and the oak mt 200
years. The growth Of an elm is about
2N feet per annumi that Of an oak-less
than foot
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-11-15
NORTH sTA8 Is THREE SUNS.
No Eye at % rele.eope Can see


NO Eye mt thfY Telescopc Can See
men, D"t VIZ ehi'ern ir"Nes IT,
Inc naWs FROM LICK observatory tlat
the North Stur, -JJ'O0O'OOOVOo mlles
away from u.s. nus beeh round 10 DE
not one STAR nut three swinging
around III great orpits IKE the MOON
earth ana sun another reh'arkable
result Oh the hplIlchtion OF Photo spec
troscopy TO lne eiescoopic study OF the
hehVens. AWTSs lasclhnting' tue
search lor uoulpe ana multiple stars
mas become Oh tue highest interest,"
since the spectroNcope mas hlaae II pos
Side 10 uiScoNcri multiple stars Which
the greatest horoscopes 10 not reveal
10 Tue eye mp 'hree conlponehts OF
foiiirls cnnnoV re seen With Vhe most
poWeriul telescSpe III me Woriu, but
tle LICK slar sRSe'roscope' a'taclleu 10
tie great % lnfA relrac'or' ihaNes 1t
pam mat therf dre suns reNoiNihE
apoQt Il sun yhere the wye ulStih'
cuisines oul one kWlnkilns liEIl
Zen years agoSnt 'le llarNaru UNI
Vcrsltv oeserNiltpry 'he nrst' photo
hpec'roscopic inTiNpie s'ar was u'sPoN-
ereu uiieNpec''HiF. Ane sur MNur'
tne lniuule SUR VI uRe minute Oh inc
hls Dipper' mas ueen caileu II mixed
eye uouple pefause " nus visible
companion, Aic9r' ciose 10 IT, bu' hlc-
cloil III 10Y, uiIcoNereu WIN 'he TEL
escope mat NilI9r il"u " 'eleScopic aou-
pc Ml|itr seeliis NO nave ueeii 'he
nrSt uouole s'4r discovered WIN
telesFope. lne s,pp'irent Instance oe,
tween Miznr NV Aicor Is he"rN ~
tlmeS 'he uls,aIce enat separates the
coilIoheh's OF Ai l,, ne teieScope
SHOWS VOC, 'iiat there are o'iier stars
between , M'zar ane Aicor.
Wo centuries sailer the telescope re-
veoled Two s,a ,, N ~; Mar tne spectre no,
scope showed 'rat tle prlgh'er Oh the
cohlponeh's WIS 'sell maze up Oh TWO
s.nrs' IN pnotosraphs tnheh ut thc
harvard opserNu'oIy III 1881 'ne inc
m me spectrum Oh Niizar appeared uou-
Oie' IN o.her Plates 'ile me was SIM
ele' IN DINERS y was nay a ciose
scrutiny OF az Nns piates showed .hat
tile line Wis 'tiv IVY at in'erN"is vi o.
GAYS rus proves 't9'nstrohonerS 'hat
tle prlgii'er eoiilpohent Oh M'~"r WIS
realiy TWO stars, q speceroscope 'akeS
cogIi2ahce OF tne mo,oh OF u s.ar TO
OF lroll we eur.n' W men one S'ur pe'
GINS to approach ana the other to re-
ccue IRON US lie ines III 'hc spectrum
g w
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-11-15
STAGE CUNTS.

Maxine ELI ut is a fun partner in all
Nat Goodwn's business enterprises.
Rehearsals Of IDLE Aielstcrslnger" by
the Castle Square Opera company Will
begin in the early part ofithe season.
Josef Kaina has retired from the
Berlin stage ard llecome the principal
actor at the Hofbutg in Vienna Tor "a
long term of years.
1t Is. announced that In Weber and
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-11-15

Waxahachie, Tex, Nov. B. - A bold
robbery was committed just beyond the
limits of the city Wednesday night,
About G;31 a farmer named Will Sand
ford, while driving home and just be-
yonl the city limits, was held up by two
unknown men with pistols and robbed
of I'LL the cash he had, some $ll1o.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-11-15

Fort Worth, Tex, Nov. 4, j. W.
Heyworth, aged 80 years, and formerly
a preacher in Arkansas, jumped inro the
Trinity river here and was drowned.
Ills wife and five children are left des-
tlture. His house rent was dus and he
failed to get money to pay it and be-
came disheartened and suicided.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-11-15

Rowan, To-, Nov. - John Ovens
three small children were burned TO
death while their parents were away.
a gang OF railway graders were only ~
rods away, but the flames were too
quick for their effor.s to save the
children.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-11-15

CORTLAND, Ala, Nov 4. - Andrew
Schloss. negro was taken out of Jail
here Wednesday night by a mob and
hanged to a tree on the outskirts of The
town. He was arrested on the charge
Of attempting criminal assault on u
Vhlte woman
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-11-15
To Dl.franehl.e u. ., Negro.

Atlanta, Nov 0.--The committee on
constitutional amendments of tho
Georgia house of representatives, has
recommended the passage of Repres-
entative Hardwicks bill DISTINGUISHING
the negro. The bill imposes an educa-
tional qualification on thenegi O. Voter
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-11-15

J Austin, Nov. 6.--Governor Sayers has
issued proclamation raising the quar-
antine against New Orleans on account
yellow fever
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-11-15
Killing at ozena.

San Angelo, Tex, 3.-Will Hitchcock
was shot and killed in shooting affair
at OAena The remains were shipped
to Lampasas for interment
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-11-15

its object was to rid the state of the
illiterate and purchaseable negro vote.
1t is believed the passage of the bill by
the house is assured.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-11-15

Terrell, Tex, Nov "A gin belong
Ing to ! n Austin, - miles north Of
here was burned.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1899-11-15
A Life Sentence.

San Angelo, Tex, Nov - j. B. Strib-
ling was given lie sentence in the
Sutton county court for wife murder.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-02-17
Meaningless Is still Epidemic.

Evansville. Ind.-A telephone mes
sage from MOrgantown. Ky. Feb.
says no deaths have resulted frorn
spinal meningitis since yesterday
Upon orders from the state board OF
health. every house in which death
has occurred was disinfected. ana II
is believed the epidemic is under full
control. The board has also ordered
the removal from the town o: all
young people they being more suscept-
bic to the disease \ boat will reach
MOrgantown tomorrow and all the
children will be removed 10 Bowling
Green. where arrangements have been
made TO keep them until the worst
has passed. Business remains sus-
pended. and il will be fully week be
fore the refugees return. There Il
sickness in one-third Of the homes
OF the town and most cases will like
" result fatally. The epidemic has
broken out in the country districts
about ten miles below MorganIoWn
and there i much alarm. Several
Bowling Green physicians have gone
10 NOrgaatown.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-02-17
BOARD SCORES MILES.
Commanding General in Fault in mpOrt-
Matters.

The war investigating committee
has made public its report. Maj.-Gen.
Nelson A. Miles is the only one of
those censured by the commission for
whom no excuse is found. II is stated
that. although be claimed to know the
soldiers were being fed meat which
might injure their health, he permit
ted the matter TO pass unnoticed for
months, until he was called before the
inquiry board 1t is stated, too, that
Gen. Miles himself selected At least
one camp site that proved unsatisfac
tory.
1t is admitted that the secretary Of
wars department failed to grasp the
full scope of the situation.
The Guartermaster-gen generals depart
ment is shown 10 have been poorly
managed in some respects. The COM
mission holds il to blame for the con-
fusion at Tampa.
The medical department comes in
for share Of reproval for lack % sup
plies and shortage OF nurses.
No evidences of curruption n the
letting OF contracts is proved
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-02-17
The Wrong Leg.

A well-known Archbishop of Dublin
was, toward the end of his life. af-
fiicted by his absence of mind. that lee
often to startling developments. The
most devOut OF men. the best of hus-
bands, he figured in one anecdote that
might have got a less well-known
pietist into trouble. 1t was at a din
ner given by the Lord Lieutenant OF
Ireland. In the midst of the dinner
the company was startled by seeing
the Archbishop rise from his seat
looking pale and agitated. and crying:
1T has come. it has come" What
has come. your Grace" eagerly cried
half dozen voices from different parts
of the table. What | have been ex-
pecting for some years-a stroke OF
paralysis solemnly answered the
Archbishop. Il have been pinchins
myself for the past two minutes. and
find my leg entirely without sensa.
ton" Pardon me. my dear Archbish-
op," said the hostess, looking up to
him with a quiZZical smile. pardon
me for cOntradicting you. but il is me
that you have been pinching"
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-02-17

The Scottish Leader says that the
former Lord ElphinstOne's parish min
lister was very scatter-bra ined theo-
Logan, and in his sermons often knew
not the end from the beginning. One
Sunday his I.Ordship, in his customary
sleeping gave vent to an unmistak
able snOre This was too much for
the minister. who stopped and cried:
"Waken. my Lord Elphinstone. 4
grunt followed, and then his lordship
answered: I'm no sleepin'. minister. >
But We are sleepin'. | wager We din
ma ken what said last" exclaimed the
pastor. "Ou. ay." returned the peer.
Eye said, .Waken, my Lord Elphin-
stone. "Ay. ay, said the minister
but | wager we dinna ken what
said last afore that. 'Tuts, replied
the nobleman. promptly. I'll wager
We dinna ken yerself.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-02-17
A WEEK IN INDIANA.
RECORD OF HAPPENINGS FOR
SEVEN DAYS.
Sreat Danger to Indiana Wheat Crop
Cremated on Turning Boat-Men-
nights Is Still Epide nic-State Tele-
graphic Brevities.
Tennessee Boat Is Burned.

Evansville. Ind.-The steamer =. -.
Stages. PLYING the Tennessee river be
tween Paducah and Florence. was de
strOyed by fire the other night aac
three lives we're lost. The Stages
reached JOhnsOnville shortly after
midnight. In going under the railroad
bridge half a mile from town her cabin
struck a pier and was knocked into
the river The boat in an instant was
on iira and 4 panic ensued. There
were sixty passengers. Many Of therl
were cool-headed and waited lnul
skiffs could De secured. Others II
their excitement rushed from tnelr
berths n their nightclothes and
jumped into the river. Capt. Douglas
Jones and wife escaped in skif and
reached Reynoidsburg island in safety.
Many OF the passengers swan 10 the
shore in safety. They were given shell
ter by the shanty-boat people that line
the bank above Johnsonville. Robert
Scott, second clerk of the boat. who
was at first reported lost. rescued t~o
women who were struggling IL the
water and reached shore with them
The boat foated for several miles
down the river and sank below Dan
vile. Tenn. Part OF the boats CREW
escaped. builj a fire on the bank. and
were nearly frozen when found this
morning. Capt. Jcnes telephoned 70
this city this afternoon. saying that
all had been accounted for but three
members OF the crew. The latter TO
fused TO jump from the boat and were
c,.n-,nral
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-02-17
DICK RODNEY:
Or The Adventures of
An Eton Boy.
RY JAMES GRANT.

BY JAMES OR ANT.
CHAPTER II-(ContinuedD

CHAPTER IL Continued
Now | began to be assailed by that
illness. which terror and anxiety had
hitherto but partially repressed-a VIC
-ent seasickness in all its horror.
Afraid Of being washed from the deck
over which the waves were breaking
Row. once more | crept in Tretchedness
below
Before descending, | east despair
ing glance at the loOsening sail which
still caught the wind: il was source
OF increasing danger which | dared not
attempt 10 remedy. even had strength
- haze done so, for the wet deck was
now slipping like the roof of a house.
and | would assuredly have fallen into
the sea to leeward. After several feeble
efforts. | succeeded in partially closing
the companion hatch. for warmth anu
security. and. descending, threw myself
On the cabin floor. sick and despairing.
The lurching of the vessel, the close
ness of the atmosphere, and general
Odor of the cabin. overpowered me NJ
asst, | became fearfully i'll. and from
being SO. lapsed into unconscious ness.
after enduring all the wretchedness in
Cuced by that ailment Of the ocean.
For the top of my head seemed about
10 fly off. its sides to he crushed i'll;
there was singing in my ears. an
ache in my eyeballs; and then, came
that awful sinking of the pulses. OF the
BODY. of the soul itself which thou
sands have endured in cases of aggr2-
waited sea-sickness, but none has been
able to depict
In short. after a paroxysm of illness
and tears | became totally unconscious
q. the peril and horror of my situation,
and found a refuge in sleep.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-02-17
INSANE ASYLUM BURNED.
Seventeen female inmates Lose
Their Lives.
NO RESCUE WAS POSSIBLE
Appalling Disaster at Yaukton. <. D.
Exact Cause OF the Fire Not Known
Names OF the Nictims-financfal
Loss Is $4,000.

The most horrible disaster in the
history of South Dakota visited the
insane asylum at Yanktoa. :. d.. when
fire. originating i'll the basement of one
of the cottages connected with the in
s;itution. completely cutting the build
the female inmates
The names of the victims and the
counties from which they came are AZ
follows:
AUGUSTA. BOERSE. Lake county.
ERICKSON. JULIA. Meade.
FLYNN. MAGGIE. IIamlin.
GOSSAGE. LUCINA. namlin.
HURLEY. ADELlNA. Potter.
JOHNSON. CHRISTINA. Codington.
RAMPANT. MRS. Brown
KEENE. LUISA. CoiireiUn.
KRONIG. JENNIE. Pennington.
LINDBERG. CAROLINE. Brown.
LOCKER. Ella. Codington.
LYNCH, MARGARET. Uriol.
OLSEN. JOSINA. I4amlin.
PI-ANITZ. KATIE. Bon Homme.
STOLPE. ELIZABETH. Dawson.
SWENSON. CANA. kingShurv
TENNISON, MARTENiA. Pcnnihg-
ton.
The fire originated in tho drr-r0om
of the laundry but The exact raI!sr is
not known. Twenty patients and all
o. The twelve attendants escaped. bu.
lost nearly all of their possessions
which were in the building
The total loss on the building and
machinery is SlS.0D0
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-02-17
Their Plot Discovered.

Wabash. Ind-A daring attempt on
the part Of prisoners in the Wabash
county Jail was frustrated by the wife
OF Sheriff McKahan. There are i've
prisoners i'll the structure, all con-
fined for felonies. This afternoon
they broke up an iron bedstead and
with this climbed onto the ceiling o.
the dollhouse. pulled apart the ceiling
and pvied it open with two bricks.
ready 10 be wrenched when all was
quiet. The criminals were hustled
back iato their cells
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-02-17
THE TRADE REVIEW.
Speculative Reaction Has Not Materially
Affected business.


X. 6. Dun * Cos weekly ceY;ew o:
trade says:
The solid basis for good business
has not been shaken by the apecula-
tive reaction. Stocks have been slight
~ lower, and the market is ali the
safer because much unsOundnes5 ana
unreason have been shaken out. Dis
patches from all parts Of the country
show extraordinary activity ii the
CHIEF branches of trade. and business
much larger nan year ago in nearly
all. The heavy excess of exports over
imports continues.
Failures Tor the week haze been
217 in the l'niJcd States, agains( 295
last wear and 81 in Canada. against y
last wear"
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-02-17
Fall Forty Feet.

Logansport. Ind.-Ed PottmeEer was
engaged IN some work on a scaffOld
leading 10 a large icehouse yesterday
and was forty-eight feet above the
ground. He slipped and fell. and in
his rapid descent struck Fred Vance
fairly on the head. Both went to the
ground together. and a broken rib in
Pottmeyer's side was the only damage
done
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-02-17
Yam Vert. Ohio. Scorched.

The biggest fire in the history of
Van Vert. Ohio. occurred Feb. II. The
total loss is Sl750c0:. insurance, SJ0,-
uOC. Origin unknown.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-02-17
Ohio Town Wiped Out.

The town OF Shiloh. Chic, on the
Big -Four Was almost wiped out b.
fire. The loss will run way up in the
thousands. rs all the firms carried
large stocks.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-02-17
WAGES ARE ADVANCED.
Good News for Employees OF America

Good News for Employees OF American
steel and Wire Company.
The American Steel and Wire Com
pany. the concern which has SGT. 600
600 of capital and controls ihc barbed
wire. rod and nail business of liS
country. has decided to advance the
wages of its 80. 900 employees from > 10
10 per cent. the increase to take eject
March |.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-02-17

Twelve men in Mine Nc. ] at D,a-
uI,ndviIic. Wyo.. have necn overcome
bv black damp. Ten OF ine men recov-
el ed. hut two were dead when brought
10 ;he surface
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-02-17
firemen Hurt ia Montreal.

One fireman was killed one prob
ably fatally injured. and several Seri-
ously hurt by fire in Il large stone
building in ChabOillcz square. Mont
real The loss is ahOut $io0d uu
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-02-17

Fifteen persons living in Lake For
est and Rogers Park. Ill. We're cut OFF
from shore by creVasSeS IN the ice anu
carried into the LAKE on foes Ten OF
them were rescued and five are still
missing.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-02-17

A sash. door ANA blind pool. to en-
brace practically all The factories in
the United States. viii be launched
soon at New York. IT. capitai viii be
many millions of dollars.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-02-17
VIII N.t Admit PROBES >iOnai Is.

The national assembly of the
oaere OF American Whte,mcn declG-
ed 10 control racing and not To admit
nroiesSioHalS.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-02-17
Sbof Inv Ills Lieutenant.

Col. ID. G.. Colson. congressman from
the Eleventh Kcnturky district. and
commander OF the Fourth Kentucky
volunteers. was shot by Lieut.. f.. ID.
Scott at AnniStOn. Ala.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-02-17
Nav lupIy for etircmeDt.

1t is believed that Brig. Gen. Eagan,
commiSSary general OF subsistence, VIII
apply for retirement under the thirty
wears service law.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-02-17

Cant. NJ. w D'.nhan. millionaire
and owner of one OF the largest and
hest known stock farms in the world.
died at Chicago.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-02-17
Eunhte IN Central Flames.

Fire has been burning in the Md
rich lumber mill yards AT GoVerncur,
y. Y. for three days. The whole prop
erty, valued AT S3oo,ou0. j. Threatened
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-02-17
Ncean Liner, in Danger.

The Hamburg American liner Bull
saria. Capt. Schmidt. from New York.
Jan. ~. for Hamburg. i drifting help
les.ly 900 miles from he Azores. tne:e
are ninety passengerS on board.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-02-17
CLAIMS NOT RECOGNIZED.
State Department Refuses to Pay In
demniiy to Austria.

The state depart meut has declined
to recognize The claim OF the AuStrO-
hungarian government for indemnity
on account of the Hungarian strikers
killed by Sheriff Martins posses at
Hazelton Pa. Sept 10. 1897.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-02-17

Officials are giving serious attention
to the state of health of the Third
immunes at Santiago De CuDa. and HE
probability is that they viii ne trans
fcrrpd before long.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-02-17
To Paw Cuban Troops.

II was decided at the cabinet meet
ing to arrange at once for TN" pay
ment of 81. 900 900 To the native troops
in Cuba
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-02-17
For More Small Arms.

Provision for increasing the supply
of small arms To 1000 stands DAY
undouhtedlv will be made in the army
appropriation bill.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-02-17

Ten lives were lost at Sherman
mountain through a snOwslide that de-
seconded Cherokee SGlch, near George
town. Colo. The victims were ita.-
ianS
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-02-17

The steamer Moana. from Apia. re-
norts everything quiet there. and the
natives awaiting the decision OF the
mowers
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-02-17
Canada Asks for Skaguay.

4 demand for the ceSsion of ga
quay. Alaska. Ia Canada, has been
made hy Great Britain and refused by
I the United StsteS.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-02-17
Liabilities Are Very Heavy

Herman katZ of Milwaukee filed Il
petition in bankruptcy. The liabilities
are given ut S2oi .9G3.iS; assets are
small.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-02-17
EIra ~, a,Iexeland. OHM.

Fire in the building occupied hy the
Globe Clothing company 1T cleveland.
Ohio. caused a loss Of over Sl0ooGo.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-02-17
All NEGOTIATIONS Declared On.

Negotiations for pugilistic combat
between FitZSimmonS and Sharkey
have been declared on.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-02-17
KEENAN, Is PRESIDENT.

Pittsburs Capitalist AT The Head of the
L. A. w.
The annual convention of the League
OF American Wheclmen elected the fol-
lowing officers: President, 7. J. kee
nan, Pittsburg: first vice president. II.
W. I'oultZ. New Jersey: second vice
president. r. w. kinsbury, New Hamp-
shire: treasurer. J. W. Tattersali.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-02-17

President Wants Cable

The president sent Il message TO con-
sresS calling attention To the urgent
necessity for the construction OF 4 ca
bic across the Pacific ocean.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-02-17
Peace Treaty L. signed.

President Mckinley has signed the
peace treaty with spain.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-02-17

in sight of the vessel which picked me
up.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-02-17

Fire at Altoona, Wis. destroyed the
postoftice and general mere hanGise
store The loss is heavy.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-02-17

Brazil. Ini.-At s o'clock Thursday
thermometer, here registered u de-
gree, below zero, the coolest in TWEEN
ty-seven years. Every factory in the
CITY i closed. making over 200 men
temporarily idle.