Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1901-07-05
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 the Civ
iiized WorId-Incidents. Enterprises,
Accidents, verdicts. Crimes and Wars
INDIANA.

Importance from All Parts of the Civ
iIized worId-Incidents. Enterprises,
Accidents. verdicts. Grimes and Wars.
Last Of the volunteer army mustered
out yesterday at San Francisco within
the time fixed by law. Maj.-Gen.
Shafter discharged as officer of volun-
teers.
New Chinese capital to be established
in Ho Nan Province. the Empress
DOwager fearing to live in Pekin.
Combination of oilcloth manufacture
ers under way at New York.
Sunday crowd at Coney Island num-
bered zoe, 200.
DR.. Rupert, clairvoyant at New
York, disappeared after getting $1,000
from a woman TO invest for her.
Indictment of Fire Commissioner
Scanned for defrauding New York city
caused alarm among Tammany men.
Frauds unearthed more extensive than
II Tweeds time.
Heat Sunday caused twelve deaths
IN PittSburg an equal number in New
York, and fatalities in other cities.
Hospitals filled with prostration cases.
City National Bank of Buffalo, which
was put in charge Of a temporary re-
ceiver by Controller of the Currency.
will go into liquidation.
Six-masted schooners George W.
Wells and Eleanor A. Percy collided
of Cape Cod, causing 1000 damage
Constable killed in fight with two
Kentuckians near Metropolis, H.
New York Central to be asked to use
electricity as motive power of engines
in city limits
Interocean Telephone and Telegraph
company formed.
Six strikers killed by soldiers and
twenty wounded in a riot at Ferrara,
Italy
Chinese rebels in Province of Shen-
king burned several villages and killed
hundreds of natives.
Through mistake China agreed to
pay s24.5OO.OOO more indemnity than
powers demanded
Lightning struck tent of Wallaces
circus at Eau Claire, Wis, killing an
elephant and shocking several persons.
Great damage done at La Crosse,
Wis, by tornado, which wrecked sew
eral business places.
Boston doctor to fast a month to
prove such treatment will cure all ill
ness.
j. L. White and his family tortured
by six robbers near Wheeling, w Va.
-Four walled cities in Manchuria
seized by Chinese bandits.
Gold brick valued at $500 900 sent to
Ashcroft, b. c., from Carriboo Consoli-
dated Hydraulic Mining company.
President Palmer of Rio Grande
and Western sold his interest in road
to Gould interests for s6OOO,OOO.
Wife of Kansas farmers who re-
fused 10 pay blackmailer So. 900 roast
ed alive in their dwelling.
Three thousand Beers made attack
On Richmond in Cape Colony, but were
repulsed after twelve hours fight.
Austria resumed diplomatic relations
with Mexico, which were broken in
1867 by execution of Macmillan.
Minister at Detroit asked divorce be-
cause wife made him do the washing
on Sunday and get his own meals. She
sometimes threatened him with an AK
General Gomez arrived at Tampa on
MS way to Washington and New
York VIII confer with Secretary
Root and Palma.
Lightning killed first baseman in a
ball game at Monroe Center, ILL.,, and
shocked several other players and spec
tators
T. G. Barker sentenced to five years
In penitentiary for attack on the Rev
John Keller
Helen Fifeld returned to GAINESVILLE,
WIS, said she was in trance when she
Announcement made at Harvard
alumni dinner of gift o. 81, 900 900 to
the university by ]. Pierpont Morgan.
Commencement exercises held 1,O55
degrees being conferred.
George Williams. dying at Vinita, l.
T., confessed murder of +. E. and
Green Smith at Pryor Creek, 1. T.
Oil tank at Decatur, Ind, struck by
lightning and 10000 barrels of petro-
leum destroyed
Additional details of West Virginia
Hood indicate death list will exceed
100
Paris paper declared Pope seriously
Ill
Helen Fifeld, missing Wisconsin
girl. telegraphed to her parents from
Buffalo. saying she was well and would
return to her home.
Count LurSaluces declared guilty OF
treason and banished from France for
FIVE years.
Mosquitoes used to haze Mount Yer
non, n. Y, high school graduates. who
were tied to fence in Tuckahoe
President of Yale announced gift of
SlS5.OOO to begin work on a new au-
ditorium and memorial vestibule.
Jerman Riesco elected president of
Chile.