Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1900-09-28
MINOR EVENTS OF THE WEEK
Items of General Interest Told in
Paragraphs.
COMPLETE NEWS SUM MARY
Record OF Happenings of Much Little
importance from All Parts of tho Civ
nized World-Prices Of Farm Products
In Western Markets

develops into a struggle for recogni-
ton of the United Mine Workers Of
America.
T.. w. Russell. NJ. P, wants British
government to lend Irish tenants
&120000000 to buy lands.
Successful South African war is
campaign cry of British Conservatives
General Pole-Carew captured train
load of Boer provisions at Watermelon
der.
Banquet for mayors in Paris taxed
resources of the whole city.
Treason bill passed to third reading
in Cape House of Assembly.
Gonzales de Mendoza, Chief Justice
of Cuba, resigned
Edward Carroll, reported to have
been refused reappointment as dele
gate to Building Trades council, Chi
cago. held his position and presided
over central body.
James B. Forgan, president of First
National bank, explained entrance Of
Chicago into financial operations Of
the world as due to increase in de-
pOsits.
Glass chimney manufacturers con-
coded advance of per cent in wages;
1900 men will resume work.
Kid Mccoy withdrew his divorce
suit.
DIR. Washington GLADDEN. addressed
National Municipal League in Milwau-
kee favoring city ownership of utili-
ties
Galveston returned to civil rule Fri
day, but military will remain for a
time. Scarcity of laborers is felt.
Fate of James Howard, on trial for
GOebel murder, depends on whether he
had muStache on Jan so.
Terminal stores in New York burned;
loss, S1,OOO.0 900. Five fremen over
come by smoke
Naval officers favor electric instead
of steam blower for ventilating war
ships.
j. Kahler, aeronaut, fell from bal
loon at st. Joseph, Mich; will prob
ably die.
Dewey admits he did not sink Span
ish ships, but says he destroyed them.
Macarthur sent report of fight in
which Captain Mitchell was killed.
Lord Roberts reported Boer army of
5000 at Komati Poort dispersed and in
flight Dutch cruiser Gelderland is
going to LOurenzo Marquee to take
Kruger to Holland. England will not
interfere with journey.
French ministry's fete to mayors of
France Friday was attended by 22.OOJ
guests, making biggest banquet ever
undertaken
Justin Mccarthy announced his re-
tirement from Parliament on account
of failing health.
William W. Kennedy, chief Of police
Of Chicago during the great fire and
a pioneer resident of the city. was
found dead in his room in McEwen's
Hotel, Chicago.
Joseph Bonavetoiski, 4 years old,
died yesterday at the County Hospital,
Chicago. from hydrophobia
Louis F. Mueller, former treasurer
OF Star theater, Milwaukee, spoke to
young woman and was kicked to
death by her escort.
Lieutenant Hobson, returned from
Philippines, says Spaniards sank their
own ships in battle of Manila bay by
pulling the water plugs
Captain David d. Mitchell. Lieu
tenant George A. Cooper, and ten men
killed in engagement with Filipinos
near Manila.
General Corbin is acting as Secre-
tary of War in absence of Long. Mel
klejohn. and Miles from Washington.
Mrs. Chauncey Kerr and escort mys-
teriously shot in Adirondacks. She
Surgeons Tabernacle, London,
burned two years ago. rededicated.
Englishman invented rapid-fire gun
operated by centrifugal force.
may die.
Acting Governor Nebeker of Utah
removed several officials. Senate Will
not seat Powers, whom he appointed
Senator. Governor Wells returned to
State.
Wife, two daughters, and mother-in-
law of Secretary John d. Long Wa,
vote in Colorado.
Woolley and Metcalf. Prohibition
candidates, finished second day of tour
at Omaha Thursday.
John B. Stanchfield, Democratic can
didate for governor of New York,
made first speech of his campaign in
New York
Republican state and county COM
mittees asked Hanna 70 use influence
10 have Mckinley make a speech in
Chicago.
Christopher c. Langdell. dean Of
Harvard law school, retired on ac-
count of age.
Mckinley left Canton for Washing
ton Tuesday.
Broker Foote of wrecked New York
firm not expected to live.
Spain reported to be seeking to float
loan in United States.
French ministry consented to arbi-
trate claims of exposition concession
naires in order to save mayors fete.
United States demanded release of
naturaliZed American of Armenian
birth. held as prisoner by Turkey.
Mrs. Alicia Vanderbilt La Bau, New
York, tells in answer to suit how she
paid over 100000 on advice of medi-
UNI
Government has resumed use of
canned roast beef aS army ration