Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1901-12-20
INDIANA STATE NEWS

has been signed by indianapolis. Mil
Ter was with Baltimore in 1897 and
1898 He was then transferred to
Brooklyn with the remainder OF thc
Oriole stars He was sold afterward
to Hartford and later obtained his re
lease
Peter HOwes, formerly Of Flora, l.
dead at Eagle. Colo.
The labor trouble at the Prospec
Hill coal mine has been settled. ID
operators agreeing TO pay the scale an
the non-union men joining the union.
All the strikers. with the exception o.
two. returned TO work
Because of a scarcity OF wOrkmen in
the window glass industry, the entire
working force of the American COM
pany's factory No. II in Muncie may
he transferred TO factory No. To- the
former factory 10 be abandoned, a:
least until additional workmen can be
secured. while No 10 viii be worked
at full capacity. The American COM
pany last week was compelled to close
down the pot furnaces in the trust fac
count of a help shortage. 1t is reported
also that the American took away five
shops from its plant at Altoona, Pa.
sending the men To the plant at Kane.
Pa.
Rev Mr. Julian. of the Baptist
church at Camden. has resigned to en-
ter the evangelical field.
The RI. Rev MOnsignor Antonini,
Phi. d.. c. L.. LII. D.. of Rome. Italy,
is at Notre Dame as the guest of the
Rev Andrew Morrissey. president OF
Notre Dame University
Terms were agreed upon at Deca-
/ tur between Harry Heasley of Pitts
/ burg. representing an Eastern syndi-
/ cate. and j II. HardisOn. r. I. Red
4 dout and " c. Lott of Geneva repre-
senting the Superior Oil Co. by which,
for a consideration OF nearly $500 900
the superior Oil Co. disposes of all it's
large and productive territory in
Adam Jay and Wells counties to the
Pittsbur0 parties. together with its
! numerous fine well drilling rigs and
other property The new owners viii
engage n developing the territory on
vast scale The scale is the most
important in the Indiana field for sew
eral years
The 5 900 breach of promise suit OF
Miss Title Couch. daughter of A
Huntington. minister. and Charles
Sale. operator for the Erie and Lake
Erie railroad al Kingston. was COM
promised by the payment OF $500 TO
the plaint..l. together with costs
James Mortimer. near Winamac. in
consideration of s. gave Chicago par
'es permission 10 hunt on his farm,
and he nov finds himself confronted
with a note for $500, which has been
sold to an innocent purchaser Sew
eral farmers in the vicinity of North
Judson find themselves similar'w "a
ceived.
\ sheet OF g'ass 19lx222 incnes. was
finished and Grated at the plate glass
works d, Kokomo Tuesday. Il
weighed from the kiln 300 pounds.
twenty men being required 10 carry il.
q, is several square feet larger than
ever Heretofore made in the world. Il
viii be exhibited at the s.. Louis Ex-
position in 1903
Harry Phillips OF Terre naute.
muleteer. who went to South Africa
in the British service from New Or
leans has just returned there He says
the Beers capture three fourths of the
mules and horses taken over By the
English and that many % the Ameri-
can muleteers desert to the Beers.
The Notre Dame University Temper
ance Society has organized with the
Rev. William Mari spiritual director;
Peter p. Elligott, president John p
OIare vice-president. Joseph Jen-
kins. secretary. and John r. Kelly,
treasurer
Mrs. Rosie Halter brought suit at
/ Evansville against the WOOdmen OF
World to recover 81 600 life Insurance.
+ policy on her late husband. who COM
mitted suicide and the order resisted
on The ground that there was clause
/ in the policy making the claim of a
/ suicide void. The first trial was fol-
lowed by an appeal TO the Appellate
| court by the order the higher court
holding that the proof of suicide was
SO plain that the jury had no right
10 find Tor the plaintiff A second
| appeal will be taken
Many new cases of smallpox have
been reported 10 Secretary Hurtv. OF
the state board of health. but he savs
they are in mild FORM as vet The
mayor of Cannelton informed him by
telephone that a number of cases
thought to re smallpox have broken
out in the vicinity of Cannelton and
asked Secretary Hurry what precau-
tions to take to keep the disease out
of the town
Harry Moore. the paroled convict at
Terre Haute. returned To prison for
trying TO kill his wife seeing her i'm the
street as he was en- route for the rail-
waved his manacled hands saving hs
way station in the patrol wagon
would Kill her as soon as he was re-
leased
Alexander II. Pickel one of the WELL
known men of Putnam county who
has just died. served during the civil
war in the Eleventh and Forty-fourtb
Indiana regiments President Goblin.
of DePauw University. officiated at the
burial this afternoon.
Amos Stone of Bloominetop q nal,