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Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1901-11-08
Closed for Lack Of Coal.

Altoona. Pa, telegram: The Altoona
Iron Company. the largest industry
outside of the Pennsylvania railroad
company's shops in this city. employ
ing several hundred men. has closed
down indefinitely because ii is impos
sible TO secure coal This is due to
tho ear famine existing on the Penn
sylvania lires occas .oned by the enor-
NOUS freight traffic The local car
shops gre working double time to sup
oiy the demand.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1901-11-08
Missouri Forests in TIames.

The worst fareSt fires since 1888
are raging a few miles south Of
have been in flames for three
days and thousands OF cattle and
horses are in danger. Farmers
and stockmen have turned out TO fight
the flames. but they have made very
little progress. The fire will cause a
famine for feed for cattle this winter
on account of the drought this sum-
mer cutting crops short.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1901-11-08
REPORT TURKEY WILL YIELD
frances Naval Threat Has the
Desired Effect.
WILL PAY QUAY INDEMNITY.
Mediterranean Squadron Returns Sud-
denly to Touion-R Resistance by Sultan
Would Result in CONFEDERATION
Taken by the Other Nations.

Paris dispatch: Advices received from
Toulon late at night would imply that
the French naval demonstration in the
Mediterranean has had the desired eff
feet to make Turkey yield to the de-
mands OF France. The following dis
patch was received from Toulon The
complete Mediterranean squadron re
turn 10 Touion this evening and an
chOred III the rOadstead." This would
include Admiral Caillard's division,
whose departure has thus either been
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1901-11-08
Labor War Causes Murder.

Two machinists working in the
Southern shops at Columbia. s. c.
Walter Binder and William Seaver-
were shot while in their homes by a
party of men. Seaver was killed in
stantly and Binder seriously wounded
According to Binder the attacking men
were former strikers. Harry Jones
and Arthur McCraney have been ar
rested. McCraney claims that he did
the shooting in self-defense. The
strike long since ended. but il is said
there is still feeling against the men
who took the places of the strikers
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1901-11-08
Supposed Murder and Suicide.

The bodies of Walter Snyder and
Minnie Reichsteller were found on
Mount Penn, Pa, with bullet holes
through their temples. A pistol was
living by Snyder's side, and 1t is sup
posed he killed the girl and then COM
mitted suicide. The couple left letter
in which they said that their love af-
fairs had been interfered with and that
they had decided to die together. They
had been keeping company for some
time. He was 20 years of age and the
girl q.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1901-11-08
Lake Shore Engine xplOdes.

Lake Shore and Michigan South
ern locomotive leased by the Pittsburg
and Lake Erie Road, blew up near
Shanopin station, Pa, killing one man
and injuring three others. The vic
tins were: Harry Walters. engineer,
of Sheraden. Pa. killed Instantly, j..
F. Sullivan, Cleveland; w. III. Porter,
Ashtahula. Ohio; b. S. Joy, Youngs-
town. Ohio. Walters was a Pittsburg
and Lake Erie engineer who was pilot
Ing the Lake Shore crew. OF the in
jured Sullivan. who is badly scalded
and suffering frcm shock, may die.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1901-11-08
Government BUYS Indian Lands.

Major Mclaughlin, special agent OF
the interior department. has cOnclud-
ed treaty at Devils Lake, N. d., with
the Fort Totten reservation Indians
and the government. The Indians
agree to sell 1O4 900 acres for $3.50, 900.
the sum of $145.O0O to be paid after
ratification and $4,000 a year for
twenty years. They also agree to re-
linquish all rights to recognized
claim against the government OF $50
300. Senator Hansborough believes
the reservation will be ready for set
clement next spring.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1901-11-08
To Die on Same GallOws.

Steven Clark, white, and Zeb Critic,
negro, were sentenced to be hanged
from the same gallows at Poplar
Bluff. Mo-, on Dec. 90 Clark stabbed
Alice Giles to death last June while
in jealous rage. Critic in Septem-
Der last called Thomas Gatlin to his
door and shot him dead. Will Gatlin
and Ike Terrence. negroes, were ar
rested as accessories. and the former
was found guilty of murder in the first
1egree. He will be sentenced next
week
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1901-11-08
Eutombed Sixty-One Hours.

After being entombed in the High
land Boy mine at Bingham. Utah, for
sixty-one hours, Charles Nutting was
taken cut by the rescuing party that
has been constantly at work since the
cave-in occurred. He was alive, but
very weak The space in which he was
imprisoned was so small that he was
unable to stand. A plentiful supply
of fresh air, however. served to pro-
long life. William Anderson is still in
the mine and the rescuers will continue
at work until he is found. There Ia
no hope, however, of finding him alive
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1901-11-08
Admirer of CzOlgosz Sentenced.

Dominick Izzi, an Italian shoemaker.
was sent to the Albany penitentiary
for eighteen months by Recorder
Marschauser of Poughkeepsie for de-
claring that Czolgosz did his duty and
ought to be praised instead of execut-
ed for the murder of President Nc
Kinley. Fearing that he could not
convict upon the charge of anarchy,
the recorder made the nominal ac-
cusation against Izzi that of conduct
ing a disorderly house.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1901-11-08
Reception to Be Given Miss Stone.

Americans are preparing a reception
for Miss Stone upon her release. The
Russian minister. NJ. Bakhmeteff. eX-
poets a letter soon from the kidnapped
missionary and the brigands through
the envoy sent last Friday 1t is be-
lieved that Miss Stone will be at
Philippopolis November at the dedi-
cation of the new American church
there. After that she will doubtless
go to the United States to see her
relatives 1t is hoped that Miss Stone
will be able to reach American by
Thanksgiving day if she is released
by the brigands.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1901-11-08

the idea Of making her unique and
terrible trip over the greatest cataract
in the world. After her arrival at
the Falls she showed herself possessed
of a GOODNESS and a nerve seldom seen
even in men. On the morning after
her awful experience she sought out
the coroner and told him that if she
had been prevented from taking the
plunge she would have committed sui
eide. She begged the coroner not to
interfere with any person who might
seek TO initiate her, as she was con-
WINGED that such interposition would
result in the self-destruction of the
person involved.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1901-11-08
Strength of French Squadron.

Admiral Caillard's squadron consists
of the armored cruisers Admiral
Pothuau. Chanzy and Latouche-Tre-
vile: the second-class cruisers Du
Chayla and Cassard. and the third
class cruiser Galilee. The crews ag-
gregate 2,286 men. but the vessels will
also carry landing parties. The news
papers approve the government de
cision The Journal deS Debats says:
Everyone at COnstantinople and the
other capitals must he aware that
France and Russia are completely in
accord on this matter. Under these
circumstances II is difficult TO helieve
that tie Ottoman government VIII not
come to its sense. and recon zing its
error be. IRE it is too late relieve us of
the necessity of using other cans than
those of diplomacy and courteous dis
crssion." la Liberte remarks that the
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1901-11-08
9Iay Murder the CaptiYes.

Sofia. Nov. 1.-The best method OF
transmitting the ransom demanded by
the brigands for the release of Miss
Ellen NJ. Stone the abducted Ameri-
can missionary. and of assuring the
safety of the captives, are the matters
now engaging the attention of the
Samakov missionaries, who are nego-
tiating with the kidnapers. 1t is felt
that unusual precautions are necessary
in order TO safeguard Miss Stone and
the others, as there undoubtedly is
danger that the captives will be muir
dered after the ransom is paid
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1901-11-08
Leased Locomotive ExpIode..

Pittsburg. Pa, dispatch: a Lake
Shore and Michigan Southern locomo-
tive leased by the Pittsburg and Lake
Erie road blew up near Shanopin sta
ton. killing Harry Walters of Sheri-
dan, Pa, and severely injuring three
others
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1901-11-08
Samar Is Blockaded.

Fourteen warships are maintaining
a strict blockade of the Island of Sa-
mar. with the result that the insur-
gents there are not able to obtain sup
plies of any kind from outside the
island. Captain Spellman and Lieu
tenant Jones of the forty-third regi-
ment. who were convicted of Illicit
trading and bribery. have been SEN
fenced to five and three years impTis-
onment respectively. They have been
taken 20 Manila. en- route to Fort
Leavenworth. where they will be i'm
p.isoned.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1901-11-08

Mrs. Carrie Chapman Gait, president
OF the American Woman's Suffrage as
sociation. has been in Omaha arrang-
ing for the state convention of the as
ISOLATION. Mrs. Gait told of her efforts
to bring representatives of the nations
of the world together at the interna-
tional conference to be held in Wash
ington the week of Nov. IL. She ex-
poets fourteen different nations will be
represented at the conference. I'VE
now have the cooperation of England.
Canada, Russia and Australia" said
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1901-11-08
burglars Ransack IA House.

The residence at Niles, Mica, OF
Leonide Heating. professor of the sci
ence of physical culture, was robbed.
the burglars taking jewelry valued at
upwards of 81 900. Mr.. Heating is in
New York city and Mrs. Heating was
in Chicago when the burglary took
place. She returned to find that the
bottom
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1901-11-08
ng the Spanish war, and a number OF

ing the Spanish war, and a number Of
officers who were heard yesterday and
who returned to the stand 10 correct
testimony. Mr.. Scovel said that while
on the press boat Somers n. Smith as
a newspaper correspondent on May
q or 2S it came up with the st. Paul.
of which Captain Sigsbee was in COM
mand, off the shore of Santiago. There
was conversation with Captain Sigs-
bee through the megaphone and he
himself had used the megaphone in
conducting the interview. The witness
said the Somers n. Smith was about
seventy-five or a hundred feet from
the st. Paul during the conversation.
Sigsbee and Spanish Fleet.
Give us as nearly as you can the
words of that conversation" said Cap
tain Lemly.
We had been sent to find Commo-
dore Schley, and the first question OF
course was Where is Schley?' The
answer from Captain Sigsbee was:
You will find him in the Yucatan pas
sage Then, inasmuch as our boat
was very slow. 1 asked him to advise
me whether he thought we could
catch Commodore Schley if we fol-
lowed him. and he stated Yes"
"The second question was. Where
is Cervera?' In answer to that Cap
tain Sigsbee did not speak for mo-
ment. He consulted with somebody
on the bridge of the ship and then
answered: I am not sure, but we
caught an English collier trying to
sneak into the harbor this morning
That was all the conversation l re-
member to have had with Captain
Sigsbee personally. Other men on the
boat had some conversation with
him."
Did Captain Sigsbee during any
time of the conversation inform you
that the Spanish squadron was not In
Santiago?"
HE did not tell us that the Span
iards were not there"
On cross-eXaminatiOn Mr.. Scovel
said he had been at the megaphone
only a part of the time. He could not
say whether others on board the press
boat had talked with Captain Sigsbee
Then" asked Mr.. Rayner, ARE
you prepared to say on your oath that
no one in your boat asked Captain
Sigsbee whether Cervera was not In
the harbor at Santiago?"
May Have Talked to Others.
ut is possible" was the reply, that
a conversation might have taken place
on the part of some one else, but as
the Smith was a small boat and as
conversation must necessarily be in a
loud tone of voice think l would have
heard it if there had heen any"
Are you then prepared to say that
the testimony of Mr.. Hare, in which he
said that Captain Sigsbee had said that
the Spanish were not at Santiago, is
false?"
No. | am not prepared to say that
his statement is false, and that no such
conversation took place. hut can
swear that nothing of the kind was
said while / Was conducting the con-
versation, and | conducted the princi-
pal part of it,
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1901-11-08

Mrs. Gait, land the success of the pro-
ject is assured. The plan is to receive
and hear reports on the status of wo-
men of all the civilized nations and
their dependencies, with the object OF
compiling volumes of full and COM
plete reports on the status of the wU-
men of the world. socially, legally. in
dustrially. religiously, educationally,
and politically. This will be the first
such conference in the history of the
world and its result must be manifold
and invaluable to women"
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1901-11-08
WILL MAKE NO REDUCTION
The Bulgarian Brigands Refuse
Less Than $4,000.
PLAYING FOR BIG STAKES.
Government Authorities Unable So Far
to Connect Turkey with Mi Stones
Case-Samakov Missionaries NeGotiat-
ing with kidnapers.

Washington dispatch: An indisposi-
ion continues TO be manifested by
he brigands holding Miss Stone 10
surrender TIE woman until they have
eceived the full amount of the ran
som they have demanded. Despite
he arguments used by the American
diplomats and missionaries who are
cnducting the negotiations, the brig
lnds have not reduced the sum they
originally fixed nor have they intimat-
d any intention OF doing so 1t is
vident they believe it can be raised
and. having played for q large stake,
they do not propose to relinquish q
portion of it. Nj. Eddy has been fur
ninshed with authority to pay over TO
Miss Stones abductors S65, 900 the mo-
ment she is surrendered, but through
the missionaries he is endeavoring TO
induce them to accept a smaller sum.
The way in which Mr. Eddy has been
conducting the difficult negotiations
is entirely satisfactory to Secretary
Hay, who has approved the measures
he has adopted
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1901-11-08

While the question of demanding an
indemnity from Turkey has not been
considered on account of the lack OF
evidence showing Turkeys response
bility, officials are watching the effect
of the naval demonstration which
France will make in Turkish waters
because of the lesson il will teach.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1901-11-08

contaminated or postponed. 1t would
imply that the government has re-
ceived news from COnstantinOple since
morning which has not yet been di
vulged and which has induced a change
Of plan 1t was reported that Admiral
Caillard had been ordered to cruise
within reach of a dispatch boat today
for possible further instructions. and
1t is significant that the torpedo boat
destroyer Hallebardo left Toulon at
full speed during the afternoon TO re
join the squadron \ dispatch from
TOulon to the Figaro confirms the re-
port of the return of the entire squad
ron and adds that Admiral Caiilard's
division is still held in readiness 10 sail
at a moments notice Editoriaily the
Figaro and other morning papers eX
press surprise at this perplexing and
unexplained move after the dispatch of
Admiral Caillard TO the Levant had
been officially announced The decis-
ion to make naval demonstration
against Turkey was taken at a meeting
of the cabinet Tuesday at which NJ.
Delcasse. the minister CT foreign af-
fairs, explained the sultan's prOcrasti-
nation regarding the French demands
and the quay disputes.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1901-11-08

placency upon the efforts TO make the
porte meet its obligations.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1901-11-08

Mrs. Anna Edison Taylor, the woman
who went over Niagara Falls in a
barrel the other day and escaped un-
harmed save for the shock to her
nerves, was 43 years old on the day
she took her plunge to world wide
notoriety Mrs Taylor is native of
Auburn, n. Y. At II she was married
to a young medical student. who left
her a widow when she was 20 Since
that time she has earned livelihood
for herself principally as an instruct
or in dancing. She is an intelligent
and amiable woman. 1t was while in
Bav City. Mich. that she conceived
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MANY ARE DEAD
Continued From First Page.


CISCO The wrecked train was the first
section and contained no leaguers.
Conductor McAnna, of the freight train,
eastbound, had been ordered to meet the
second section of the passenger at Slater,
the next station east of Norton, but APP
parently overlooked the fact that the
first section, which was fifty-five min
utes late had not passed. The front
brakeman on the freight, who was about
four cars from the engine, says Con-
ductor McAnna assumed the throttle
himself on leaving Marshall, and was
running the engine when the collision oc-
Cured. The trains met two miles west
of Norton, on a course surmounting
high embankment
A relief train started from Kansas
City at noon and returned here with the
injured at o'clock this evening. Those
who died en- route were taken to the
undertakes, while the others were distri-
buted between two hospitals. The six
killed outright were left at Slater Mis-
souri,.
The trains collided while going at a
good rate of speed. The engines were
practically demolished and the forward
cars of the passenger train were tele-
scCped
The forward Pullman and the tourist
sleeper In front were burned The bag
gage car was wrecked and freight cars
were piled up on both engines and burn
ed The train which was wrecked was one
OF the finest passenger trains in the
United States. The equipment was all
new.
On the arrival at Kansas City of the
train bearing the wounded, the sufferers
were taken to st. Joseph's and Uniyer-
sity hospitals. On the journey from
Slater, four of the injured died and
their bodies were taken to an under
taking establishment here. The train
also brought the bodies of Mrs. Gill and
daughter of Goodland, Ind The injur-
ed suffered mostly from scalds, due to
escaping steam from the wrecked loco
motives, there being no broken limbs.
some of the victims had inhaled steam
and We're in worse condition than
hrst examination indicated Soon after
the arrival here three Of the injured
uled at University hospital and one at
st. JosSph's hospital. Identification of the
Gead was difficult, because the clothing
mad been removed to apply relief to
the scalded surfaces. One of the deaths
at University hospital was that of an
old woman named Mrs Dickson. of
Wilmington, Ill. Her daughter is in the
hospital, not seriously burned. Miss Lu-
ia Rider of Kentland, Ind, aged twenty
hVe, was terribly mutilated her face he
ing crushed and her body scalded. She
dled at University hospital about
CLOCK. Mrs. Hllda Haslip, of Chenoa.
ILL., scalded and burned on back and
shoulders, head and face, is the most
seriously injured of the patients at Uni
Versity T. c. Bray, of Chicago, a shoe
dealer is at University hospital with
neck sprained, head cut and internal in
J|ries, with but a chance of recovery.
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WANT COLUMN BRANCH OFFICES:

CONGER BROS, Druggists
selpy avenue, corner st. Adams; 400 Sell
- Dy avenue, and $40 University avenue.
RICE STREET PARMACYs
ALBERT W. BORK,
Corner Mississippi and Nash streets
CAMPBELL BROS, Selby and Victoria.
=; n. REEVES, Druggists, Seven corners
STRAIGHT BROS, Druggists, -
A l. GUERNSEY & SON, Druggists,
PEOPLES PHARMACY 5<S''D D"''
798 East Seventh street.
SEVER WESLEY, Druggist,
W, Maria avenue and East Third street.
W. a. FROST & CO, Druggists,
Selby and Western avenues.
"AA IIt NELSON, Druggist,
University avenue and Rice street.
RlEIZKE, & Co, Druggists,
Selby and Western avenues.
A. & G. SCHUMACHER, Druggists,
ryo, oo,. 490 West Seventh street
YosTs PHARMACY, "
non, Dale and University.
BOTHER & CO.. Druggists,
y GS Strand avenue, corner st. Adams.
{. T. HELLER, Colonnade
j. P. JELLINEK & CO.,
A. A. CAMPBELL,
Louis and Rondo streets.
East Seventh street, corner sibley
H. ]. MCALL, 4SS Broadway.
DREIS' PHARMACY,
GEORGE c. DAVENPORT,
,o,,,- - 97S East Seventh street.
B A. TREAT. 42 Broadway t ~ street aT avei'ue
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-07-11
JACK TARs ARE At PRACTICE.
Work of HiGginsOn's Squadron at
Nantucket, Mass.

NANTUCKET, Mass, July 1O-Admiral
Hlgg;nson, on board his flagship, the bat
tleshlp Kearsarge, made the announce
ment today that the North Atlantic
squadron, now in Nantucket waters, will
not visit Boston upon the break of canp
on shore and the ending of the squad
rons movement in about ten days but
VIII cruise to the westward There was
nothing of moment about the bat:lesh ps
today and Admiral Higginson came
ashore and made an extended sightseeing
tour about town The marines are en-
Joylng their land movements and were
enthusiastic over the full dress parade
on Coteau island. Music was furnished
by the band from the Kearsarge Nam
tucket IS now in telephone communica-
ton with the flagship, Admiral Higgin-
son having had a small cable laid from
the battleship Kearsarge to the camp On
shore. A connection has been made
with the government telephone line and
communication is now possible from the
weather bureau to Camp Corskata and
the flagship
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-07-11
PLAGUE SHIP AT MARsEILLEs.
"raVe Fears Expressed That the
Disease May Spread

MARSEILLES, July 1O-The precau-
tlonary measures taken to prevent an
outbreak Of bubonlc plague among the
crew and passengers of the French
steamer Laos Capt. F1and,n, from Yc
kohama' May %, which arrived here july
= nave peen handicapped by the refJsll
of the Arab stokers to submit IN va cin-
alton with plague serum Grave fears
are held that the plague will spread
unless all the passengers ana crew of
the Laos now held in quarantine are in
Oculated.
The passengers of the Laos comp!a n
bitterly of the inadequate .accommoda-
lions bad food and lack of bedding at tie
quarantine station. The Laos arrived at
MarselIles with fifteen cases of bubon G
plague among the Arab stokers two
deaths having occurred during the TRIP.
The steamer left zamborgo June IS and
Djibiti June e.
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ISSUED SIXTY YEARS AGO.
Baltimore &c Ohio 25-Cent Scrip
Note Redeemed at baltimore.

BALTIMORE, July 1O-City Register
Numsen received today a Baltimore &
Ohio railway scrip note for % cents is
sued April 20, 1910, which was redeemed
at it's face value. This note is the first
which has been presented for redemption
in twenty years. The note is in a good
state of preservation, being something
larger than the old-time 25-cent currency
notes.
In 1910 the city made loan of $1,000
000 to the Baltimore & Ohio railway I'M
der the then existing condt ons the rail-
road company was authorized to issue
scrip notes of various denominations,
which were redeemaible in city stock
These notes We're circulated and accept
ed at their face value because Of being
guaranteed by the city