Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1900-12-28
MINOR EVENTS OF THE WEEK
Items of General Interest Told in
Paragraphs.
COMPLETE NEWS SUMMARY
Record OF Happenings of Much or Little
Importance from All Parts of the Civ
ilized World-Prices OF Farm Products
In Western Markets.

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Undermined section of Pittston, Pa,
sank, causing great damage.
Four of the justices of the United
States supreme court are reported in
favor Of the contention that the con-
stitution follows the flag and four
against, with Fuller the deciding fac
tor.
United States troops have traversed
all the trails in many Northern Luzon
provinces. driving out the insurgents.
The Boer invaders in the north Of
Cape Colony are reported to have oc-
eupied Colesberg.
The suit of Charles Wertheimer
against Count and Countess de Cas-
tellane for payment for bric-a-brac was
heard in Paris and continued.
Body of Thomas Edmunson. farmer,
found hanging on wire fence near Ma
son City. ia. Murder suspected
Mrs. Alice D. Baker. widow. mystic
riously killed at Rock Island. H., dur
ing romp with a boy.
James p Bellinger. Alton. Ill, who
killed Mrs. Hattie Watson, convicted
Of manslaughter.
Case of former Cadet Breth before
military court OF inquiry into haz-
ing
Attempt TO rob Nebraska state treas
ury frustrated by Waterman.
II. X. Wiser. bank teller at York,
Pa, said TO be $4,000 short.
Mysterious murderer at Paris. ILL.,,
hanged Friday.
British tramp steamer ashore near
Miami. Fla.
Leaders Of Autonomy party in Ma
Mia outlined their idea of govern
ment TO commission Rebels slain in
Panay.
Mexico alarmed over danger of sill
yer famine.
Effort OF trainmen to settle strike
of Santa Fe telegraphers failed.
Ex-President Harrison says his Ann
Arbor speech was misquOted and was
not intended as legal argument on
status of new possessions.
Macarthur will issue warming to
Filipinos that laws of war will be
strictly observed
Classmates of Cadet Booz testified
nothing done to him could have
caused death.
British watch closely the action of
the United States senate on the Hay
Pauncefote treaty
Champion Jeffries and Gus Rubin
sign TO fight twenty rounds in Cincin-
natl
The Colombian rebels have been de-
feated in a decisive battle at Girardot
point, on the Magdalena river.
John Snyder. butcher shoots his
Wife and then himself; both may die.
Discussing the Nicaragua canal the
Novoe Vremya of ST. Petersburg says
Russia is not interested in the mat
ter, but naturally sides with America
Thomas Thompson, who operated a
trading boat on the Mississippi be-
tween Vicksburg and NatcheZ. selling
mainly 10 the negroes. was murdered
with his wife and infant child at Ar
eadia, Issaquena county
Two strong Boer forces invading
Cape Colony, hoping to start rebel
lion.
Amnesty law passed French cham
Der
Body OF man who held I'D Illinois
central train at New Orleans found in
swamp with throat cut and identified
AS that of Claiming b. Barnes, alias
John III. Nelson, well known law break
er
Policeman +. ]. Grady of Chicago
shot and killed Red" Corbett while
engaged in act of highway robbery.
Corbett supposed to lead charmed
life" immune to policemen's bullets.
Grand jury at Chicago voted to
make thorough investigation of City
Hall scandals and prevalence OF
crime.
Two nurses in insane department OF
Bellevue hospital, New York, charged
with killing a patient
Former transport Centennial saved
from laundering in hurricane on Pa
Lieutenant Evans and men of Forty
fourth infantry routed Filipinos in
Cebu.
Mob at Pittsburg threatened to lynch
white man and his negro bride.
Insurgents in Panay burned Village
of Cabatman. First political party un-
der American rule forming at Manila.
Goulds raised question of jurisdic-
ton in suit against them as trustees OF
Countess Castellane's estate.
Fire in Baltimore University hospital
caused panic; patients rescued from
windows; one killed.
Steamer Alpha wrecked off Vancouv-
er; nine lives lost. City of Topeka
wrecked near Skaguay.
Investigation of Booz hazing case
begun by board of inquiry at Bristol,
Pa, and Philadelphia.
Test case on right to import goods
duty free. taken by supreme court. will
NIX status of Porto Rico and Philip
pines under United States government.
Negotiations pending for formation
of pool by fourteen big steel plate mills
to control home trade.
Case of Fred Lee Rice, Frank Rut-
ledge. and Thomas Jones. arrested in
Chicago and wanted in Ontario. Cana
da, for alleged bank robbery, came up
before United States supreme court.
Belgian capitalists planning canal to
connect Volga and Don rivers, to cost
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