Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1901-11-15
MINOR EVENTS Of THE week
Items Of General Interest Told in
Paragraphs.
COMPLETE NEWS SUM MARY.
Record of Happenings of Much or Little
Importance from All Parts of tho Civ
IIzed worId-Incidents. Enterprises,
Accidents, verdicts. Grimes aRd Wars

Otto NJ. Ekberg, a non-uniOn team
by an unknown man. During the re-
cent strike Ekberg and another non
union teamster got into a fight with
union men. 1t is thought this occur
renee supplied the motive for the muir
der.
French fleet ordered TO leave Nifty
lene and proceed to island Of Syria.
Diplomatic relations between France
and Turkey restored.
Schooners Emily Taylor and George
Irving wrecked on Lake Michigan and
Saginaw Bay, but the crews rescued.
Twenty-four students of ST. Stanis-
laus college. Bay st. Louis. Miss, We're
expelled for going TO a circus.
Patients who died while under the
charge of Miss foppan in Massachu-
sets to be exhumed and examined for
traces of poison.
Boy kidnapped by tramps returned to
captOrs of murders.
Arkansas editor declared governor Of
state accepted a bride, and latter may
60 cunning for him
Horse carried boy rider into burning
barn near Rochester, N Y, and both
persisted
Army paymaster robbed of $4,000
while on his way to Pensacola, Fla
Convicts who escaped from the Fort
LeavenwOrth (Kan.l peDitentiary cap
tured sheriff and his deputy, who
were pursuing them. and used them
as a shield TO escape from posse.
Insurance company charged attempt
to swindle il ont OF $4,000 by pretend
ed death of an insured u an at Little
Rock. Ark.
Bulgarian government. notified it
would be held responsible If Miss Stone
Is killed by bandits, who are said to be
treating her with more cruelty.
Mrs. William Textor of Leaven-
worth, Kan. committed suicide at her
home by setting fire to her clothing,
which she first thoroughly saturated
Il
three weeks ago and her mind is be-
lieyed TO have been deranged.
The fire in the MikadO mine at Bes-
semer, Mich, was extinguished after
damage OF 10000 had resulted. Two
hundred men are thrown out of en-
ployment. The body Of Erick Johnson
was found clinging TO ladder in the
mine 80 feet from the surface.
A through west-bound freight train
on the Chicago Great Western railroad
ran into the rear end of an extra stock
train, killing Charles Cook, who was
asleep in the caboose. One stock car
and the caboose were burnt.
". y. Miller of Parkersburg. w. Va,
special counsel in the Ellis Glenn case
employed for the state, was notified
that Judge Nathan Golf had granted
an appeal TO the United States supreme
court
Frank Mccoy, an electrician, was
electrocuted yesterday at the top of a
150-foOt electric tower at Council
Bluffs. Iowa
George Fusting, an engineer, was
killed and three employees injured by
boiler explosion at the Central stock
yards at Louisville, Ky.
Mrs. Kathleen White, wife of the
president of the National Salt Com
pany, killed by fall in her bathroom
in Greater New York.
Druggist at Wareham, Mass, de-
clared he sold poison in July to Miss
Toppan. vino is accused of killing sew
eral persons.
London's dense fog spreads to Paris
the pail of darkness being thicker thar
ever.
Presidents sister. the wife of Com
mander Cowles, either lost or wa:
robbed of a $1,000 diamond brooch
which was last seen when she wa.
visiting at Pennington, Conn. Detec
tiyes searching for the jewelry
G. b. Thompson of Port Huron
Mich, Supreme Finance Keeper of tn,
knights of Maccabees, confessed &
shortage of $4,000 in his accounts.
The Rev. S. c.. Swallow of Harris
burg, Pa, once candidate for President
unfrocked by jury of Methodist min
listers for lying. Trouble grew out o
attack on Mckinley while he was dy
ing.
Agreement upon the amount of ran
som for Miss Stone is reported
reached, but difficulties on the name
and place Of payment block her liberia
ton.
David 3. Hill refuses to discuss tn
move to overthrow Tammany, but sig
niflcance is seen in his visit to New
York on the heels of the election.
American who recently returned t,
London from Congo State charged Bel
gian troops with slaughtering hun
dreds of the natives.
Cablegram from Peking indicate
the appointment Of Wang-Wen-sha
as the successor to WI Ting Fang
Death of Lii Hung Chang is followe,
by the selection of Yuan-Shi-kai a
viceroy of Chilli
Andrew Carnegie elected Lord Rec
tor of St Andrews University.
Switchman Philip Baker dropped
dead at Chicago and Western Indiana
track and Fortieth street, in Chicago
after throwing switch giving train /,
clear way.
Rebels in Java defeated by Dutch
troops in two engagements.
Hotel to cost 1850, 900 to be erecte,
In Park avenue. between Forty-firs
and Forty-second streets, New York.