Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1901-12-27

Deen SelcCItp 10 Hi pCSlllOnS IN the
schools at Manila, F. t. Miss Laura
WOODBURY. of of Bloomington will sail
in February. Harvey A. Bordner.
who has been connected with the de-
partment of chemistry in the state un
iversity. has also decided to go Miss
Mabel Bensal of TLOrntOwn Will have
a place in the normal school.
H. O. Marsh of Winchester has been
appointed United States pension agent
at indianapolis He will succeed J. d.
Leignty Jan. Il. The appointment
was primarily recommended by Sena
tor Beveridge and Marsh was willing
to forego the office if his friend. l..
]. Monks, was made Il United States
circuit judge to succeed Judge Woods
but after the appointment of Judge
Francis +. Baker he announced that he
would like the appointment Two
weeks ago Mr. Marsh visited the pen
sion office in Washington and aC-
quainted himself in a general way
with the duties he will have to per
form.
crime among the juveniles of Indian
apolis a separate police court has been
established. and in addition new in
Stitution along the industrial school
lines, will be opened within the next
few days This decision has been an
nounced by Police Judge Stubbs. who
declared that the problem presented
by the rapidly increasing number of
youthful offenders has grown so ser
iOus in the last six months that imme-
diate steps are necessary to suppress
the epidemic of crime. The separate
court has been established for the pur-
pose of preventing the boys from being
thrown into contact with the older and
more hardened criminals.
Night Waterman William Ray shot
and killed a burglar at Summitville
The burglars pal. who was robbing a
saloon, escaped.
Two months ago Miss Edna Keener
Of LoganspOrt stopped a Panhandle
train from going through a burning
treStle. Her bravery saved the lives of
the latter was John Driver brake
man. The accident and rescue brought
| Driver and Miss Keener together and
the heroine Friday was married to
| the man whom she had rescued from
| death.
Captain Apologize testified in the
Rathbun trial at Jeffersonville tina,
Rathbun admitted when arrested that
| he did not give Goodman laudanum
but intended to administer chlorOfOrn
alytical chemist of Louisville. who
held poStmOrtem TO determine
whether poison had caused Goodman
death. testified that nothing was dis
covered to indicate that poison was ad
minlstered. There We're no signs OF
violence on any parts of the body
When the question was put by the
prosecution as 10 the probable cause
of Goodman's death DR. Kastenbine
replied that chloroform may have been
the cause of death
The will of Miss Caroline RathbOne
|
Clifton Springs. ~ Y. provides foi
the building in Evansville of a home
for aged women of Indiana. The
home will cost 100000 or more
Moses Gates. the third white man
to settle in the county where Valpar-
also is situated, died at his home Fri
day, aged - years. He lived until his
death in the cabin which he built sev-
enty-three years ago.
An overheated pipe started a fire il
the Howard county court house which
was suppressed by the court house EN-
plOyes after lively scramble The
| fire department was called out. only tC
find the water hydrants in that vicinity
| frozen.
The largest single line of fire inSur
ance ever placed in Wabash has beer
taken by the Phoenix of Hartford Il
covers the Pioneer hat-works and i:
for 100000 The Phoenix distribute.
the risk among half dozen leading
companies
Morris West, Panhandle brake
yards Monday and instantly killed. He
was % years old.
Louise Engel of I.aPorte. who has
been treated by number of city ply
sicians for a supposed incurable dis
ease. Monday coughed up pin which
she had swallowed several years ago
The pin had travelled through her body
causing her intense suffering. F'O,
| months she was unable to lay on hel
back. and for another period she suf
fered intense pain in the region of hel
heart. Little hope was offered the
family for her recovery. but with the
election of the foreign substance hel
convalescence is now expected.
One of the boilers furnishing motiv,
power in the Indiana bottle works a.
Shirley collapsed and Frank Bouslos
had his clothing torn off and was pros
trated by the shock. The building was
considerably damaged.
A committee from Greensburg ha.
| gone to Washington to urge the reap
pOintnent of J. f. Caskey as post
master of that city. His present tern
expires in February.
Gardiner Beebe. 60 years old, who
whipped his wife. has been fined 50;
and costs by Mayor Schwartz of Hunt
ingburg. The next grand jury may in
vestigate the matter. as the woman
was very seriously injured.
George Reese. president OF the In