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Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1901-11-29
Fathers Spirit i'm Divorce.

spirit of Mrs. Mollie l. Woods father
is at the bottom of a divorce granted
Granville NJ Woods there in the cir
cult court According to the wife her
spirit father told her that the husband
was a gay deceiver and advised her 10
separate from him. Mr.. Woods says
that he tried to convince his wife that
the spirits were not telling the truth,
but that she gave them the preference
in that regard and refused to believe
his protestations and denials.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1901-11-29
Boy Blown 10 Pirces.

Alexandria, Ind, dispatch: Charlie
OFT, 13-year-old boy. was blown to
atoms in the evening in peculiar
manner. The little boy found a tin
nitroglycerin can in the rear of his
home and tying it about his waist he
proceeded to beat merry tattoo on
his improvised drum. 4 terrible ex-
plasion which shook the city followed.
Frightened neighbors rushed to the
scene and found the child dead. The
can had been left by we'll shooters two
weeks ago and it was supposed that
not enough of the deadly explosive re-
NAMED to be dangerous
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1901-11-29
IWENTY-NINE KNOWN DEAD.
At Least That Number Perished in
Smugg,er- Cni.n Disaster.

Telluride, Colo, dispatch: The num-
Der of victims of the disaster in the
smugglerU Union mine is now known
to be al least twenty nine, with Il CON
siderable portion of the mine yet I'M
explored. Besides the twenty-five bod
les taken out and Identified at night,
seven were located in the afternoon in
the north end of the ninth level. but
the gas is still too strong to permit
identity is as yet unknown. Several
members of the searching parties were
overcome in their efforts TO bring out
the bodies
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1901-11-29
CIew i'm Murder Mystery.

Stewart Fife, who was a clerk in a
store at Savannah. Mo-. has been for
mally charged with the murder OF
Frank w. Richardson, the wealthy
merchant who was killed in his home
ne aIiy year ago. Fife has not been
arrested. as he left Savannah in June.
Fife said he was asleep in the Owl
club at the time Richardson was killed.
Admissions by the young man since
the murder, however, are said To be
damaging.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1901-11-29
Must Pay This Drunkarsis Widow.

A jury in the state circuit court at
Sioux Falls, S. d.. awarded Mrs. Mary
Garrigan of that city verdict for
81 800 damages against Samuel Ken
nedy. Dell Falls saloonkeeper. The
plaintiffs husband committed suicide
after a prolonged spree. This is the
first case brought under that section
of the new state license law prohibit
ing the sale of liquor to habitual
drunkards. Mrs. Garrison has similar
cases pending against two other Dell
Rapids saloOnkeeperS.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1901-11-29
EntOmbed Mans Body Found.

Ishpeming, Mich, dispatch: The
body of Edward Riberty. the carpen-
ter who Wen; into Lake Superior No
6 mine with the cave Of ground from
surface Oh Aug. 20 last, has been re-
covered. The Lake Superior Iron Com
pany spent nearly $4,000 in the search
for the body. 1t was necessary to
drift fifty feet and then sink shaft
fifty feet through loose ground in or
der to reach the point where the body
rested.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1901-11-29
'OnsidiDe Cleared OF Murder Charge.

Seattle, Wash. Dispatch john ".
Corsidine was declared mot guilty" of
the murder of ex-Chief of Police Will
liam l.. Meredith by a jury in the
King County court late in the after
noon. 1t is not thought probable that
Tom COnsidine, who is also charged
with the murder of Meredith, will be
brought TO trial. The killing grew out
OF a political gambling feud of long
standing. Meredith was killed by Con-
sidine OH June - Meredith was chief
OF police, and had inst resigned as the
outcome OF successful campaign
~ . 80
-..l,eu against MS administrator -.
COnSidine.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1901-11-29
Bicyciist Attacked nv Gorilla.

Frank Biles. negro, was nearly
killed by a gorilla near Bethel camp
grounds, at Bridgeport, Del. fhe
gorilla had escaped from a circus at
Seaford. Biles was riding a bicycle
to GannOns Station when he was at
tackled by the animal. 1t threw him
from the wheel and dealt him heavy
blow from it's fist. Biles drew his re-
volver and shot twice. making his es-
cape. His clothing was in shreds and
he had an ugly wound over the ear.
posse of fifty men is trying to cap
ture the animal.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1901-11-29
Not Afraid of the Brigands.

New York dispatch: Undismayed by
the fate of Miss Stone, the kidnapped
missionary. Miss Mary ROys. a girl
from Ii Crosse. Wis. became the wife
Of Leroy Ostrander, who will take her
to Samakoy. Turkey. the very station
from which Miss Stone was taken by
the Bulgarian brigands Mr. Ostrand-
or expects to assume the post of an
instructor in missionary school at
Samakoy, and his bride will help him.
The brides mother is Mrs. George
w. Cole of this city, and the wedding
took place at her home Mr.. Ostrander
is from Troy, ~ Y.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1901-11-29
Brfgands Must Act Soon.

Mr.. Dickinson, the diplomatic agent
at Sofia for the United States. started
for COnstantinOple, there to confer
with Spencer Eddy, the secretary of
the United States legation. as to the
best means Of fastening a solution in
the deadlock which mas arisen in the
negotiations over the release OF Miss
Stone. Mr.. Dickinson is considering
the ACCESSIBILITY OF presenting an III
timatum to the brigands. in which he
will fix ten days as the period within
which 10000 must be accepted by the
brigands as Miss Stones ransom.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1901-11-29
Takes Bath Under Protest.

Nelson Burr, an extensive property
owner of Binghamton, n. Y, was Or
dered to take a bath and purchase a
new suit of clothes by the board of
health. He says he took the bath and
he got the new clothes, but objects to
wearing them, as he says his old ones
are pretty good yet. He was once be-
fore ordered by the health board {,
take a bath. Burr lives alone in q
large brick block, which is full of old
furniture and oddities, including his
coffin and gravestone
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1901-11-29

The city Of Colon. Colombia, is in
possession of the Liberals, who made
an unexpected attack on the town at
s o'clock p. M. The government was
not prepared and there was little re-
sistance. After some fighting in front
Of the barracks and in certain streets
for an hour and a half the Liberals
gained possession of all the public Of
fees and the town of Colon. Fourteen
men were killed and about thirty were
wounded.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1901-11-29
Message Read to Cabinet.

Washington. ID. c.. dispatch: Presi-
dent Roosevelt read his message to the
members of the Cabinet at the regular
meeting of his advisers. The entire
session was devoted to the reading of
this document. which is quite long
and. according TO the members of the
Cabinet is an able. Straightforward
message and one that will please the
people and meet with their approval.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1901-11-29
Lumber and IurhOat Rurned.

Ashland. Wis, dispatch: The east
tramway of the keystone Lumber
Company caught fire at O'Clock p. m.
from burning tug and all the firemen
of the city were soon fighting the fire.
Three million feet of lumber was de-
stroyed. The steel tug Keystone, by
far the finest at the head of the lakes,
was burned The loss will amount to
$4,000
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1901-11-29
MAKE AhTl-PASS AGREEMENT.
Passenger Association VIII Not Issus
Passes OF Any Kind.


Columbus, O., dispatch: The execu-
tive committee of the mileage bureau
of the Central Passenger Association
discussed the pass question at meet
ing here yesterday, and the official an
nouncement is made that passes will
be abolished on Jan. l. The agree
ment is as follows: We hereby agree
that for the year 1902 We will not re-
quest or issue annual, term, or trip
passes" This agreement includes the
New York Central Michigan Central.
Lake Shore, Nickel Plate, Big Four,
Lake Erie and Western and Boston
and Albany Of the Vanderbilt system.
and the Pennsylvania both east and
west OF Pittsburg. Baltimore and Ohio.
Vandalia, Norfolk and Western, Ches-
apeake and Ohio and Erie system.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1901-11-29
Anti eCro RiIl nefeated

Atlanta, Ca, dispatch: A bill by T..
negro votes in this state was defeated
in the house by a vote of 113 to L.
Mr.. Hardwick made an eloquent speech
in favor of his measure, taking the
stand that the time had now come for
Georgia to get in line with other
southern states in DISTINGUISHING the
illiterate negro vote The governor
has expressed himself in favor of a
qualified ballot
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1901-11-29

Columbus, o.. dispatch: Lizzie Ruth
ven escaped from the female depart
ment of the Ohio penitentiary during
the night She went over the wall and
it is supposed that she had assistance
from the outside This is the first es-
cape ever made from the female de-
partmeEt. Mrs. Ruthven, who was
serving a six-year sentence from Caya-
hoga, was the wife of Edward Ruthven.
who was executed here last summer
for the murder of a Cleveland police
man named Ghipp.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1901-11-29
TAKEN
COLOMBIAN INSURGENTS.
Many Ships Overdue
we'll of Erie county.

San Francisco. Cal. dispatch: The
Prince Albert. 1872 days out from Van
couver. for Queensborough. with re-
insurance quoted at 20 per cent, has
been added to the overdue list at the
Merchants Exchange. Reinsurance
of 25 per cent is quoted upon the ship
Roanoke. The British ship Glenbrock,
now out 1856 days from the Tyne for
Valparaiso, is quoted at 80 per cent.
The British bark Agalia. out 1871 days
from Newcastle. Australia. for Pana-
ma, stands at 40 per cent.
Hundred Die In Mine.
One hundred miners are believed to
have been killed Wednesday as the
result of fire that destroyed the
buildings at the mouth and sent great
volumes of smoke into the bullion tun-
mel Of the Smuggler-UniOn Mining
Company at Telluride. Colo. Twenty
two bodies have been recovered from
the various levels and Slopes of the
mine. The search of the rescuers is
still going on. 1t is believed that all
the missing men are dead, but hopes
are entertained that some may he
found alive
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1901-11-29
CzOlgOSz Trial for &1.s99.

The expense incurred in the trial
and conviction of Leon +. Czolgosz
the assassin of President Mckinley
was $1,79950 OF this sum $500 was
paid to the attorneys who defended
him, $1,000 to the alienists who ex-
amined him, sl44 to the deputies who
guarded him and s3S for pictures TAX
en-. There remains a bill of $119.5O for
transporting Czoigosz and his guards
from Buffalo to Auburn.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1901-11-29
Three skaters Drowned.

Duluth, Mimi. Dispatch Belle
Woods. aged %; Charles p Vallency,
aged &c. and Stanley Mcleod. aged "a.
skated into an airhole in ST. Louis bay
about 10 O'Clock p. m. and were
drowned. Efforts to save them by the
few persons in the vicinity were futile.
The descedents were clerks in the
MaIshall-Wells Hardware company. 1t
is said Mcleod and Miss Woods were
engaged to be married. The bodies
have not vet been recovered
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1901-11-29
Detlaff Guilty of Murder.

Joseph Detlaff was found guilty of
murder in the first degree in the Cir
cult court at Menominee. Mich. and
was sentenced TO life Imprisonment by
Judge Stone. The jury was out only
forty minutes. The crime for which
Detlaff was tried was the murder of
his wife in Menominee in September.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1901-11-29
B0eR COLONEL is ELECTED.
Arthur Lynch Chosen to Seat In
British Pa lila ,nent.

British Pa -iia;nent.
Galway dispatch: Arthur Lynch
Colonel Of the Second Irish Brigade in
the Boer army, has been elected to
seat in Parliament. 1t is freely de-
clared by his opponents that he will
not be permitted to take his seat, and
even that he will be arrested on the
charge of high treason the moment he
steps foot on British soil. The cleo
ton of Col. Lynch was generally an
ticipated. but his plurality is greater
than even hisssupporters had expected.
He received l,247 votes, against 473
east for his opponent, Horace Plunkett.
the Unioaist candidate At the last
election the Nationalists lost the seat
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1901-11-29

Washington dispatch: The next An
naloiis cadet at large to be appointed
will be the son of Rear Admiral Samp-
son. II is understood that the presi-
dent is carrying out decision made
by the late President Mckinley.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1901-11-29
Fined for Election Frauds.

John Reuvers and John Steuben-
rauch of Knoxville. Marion county.
charged IN the federal court at Des
Moines. Ia. with having illegally Sc
cur ID naturalization papers for for
eign coal miners in order to vote them
at the election in 1900. inferred pleas
of guilty and were fined $500 each.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1901-11-29
ScaIpeps Win hi New York.

The law passed by the last legis-
lature prohibiting ticket scalplng was
declared to be unconstitutional by the
court of appeals at Albany, n. Y. The
decision was rendered in the case of
Clarence Fleischman, d ticket broker
of Buffalo, VS.. Sheriff Samuel Cald-
we'll of Erie county.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1901-11-29
Shin In Gale Three waak

The Boston brig Sullivan, from Glen
fuegos, arrived at Boston after tenn
pestuous voyage lasting since October
0. It's sails were tattered and for three
weeks the sea was so rough that the
men could not eat at the table.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1901-11-29
David Carter Dies.

Mr. David Carter. general MANAGE.
of the Detroit & Cleveland Navigation
Company, one Of the most prominent
steamship men on the Great Lakes.
ied at his residence in Detroit of
pneumonia. He was seventy years of
age
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1901-11-29

Jackson, Mich, dispatch: Two thou
sand people saw young Mowatt of Chi
cago win over Kid Herrick of Detroit
In fifteen-round contest ct the Athe-
uaeum
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1901-11-29
Ouarral Worried the Ouaan.

The Hague dispatch: A report is
current in court circles here that the
premature confinement of Queen VIZ
helmina was due to a regrettable scene
with her husband concerning the pay
ment of his debts
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1901-11-29

A few moments after midnight an
unknown man threw himself headlong
into one of the furnaces at Schoen-
berger's mills, Fourteenth and Etna
streets. Pittsburg. Almost his entire
body was roasted beyond Identified
tipn
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1901-11-29
HOW COLON WAS CAPTU. Ed
Columbian Forces and CITY Taken
by Surprise.
FIGHT LASTS THREE HOURS.
American Troops Landed at Colon
Traffic Across Isthmus of Panama to
BE Maintained Under Treaty Rights
Battleship Iowa on Hand.

Colon dispatch: Later reports show
that the city of Colon was captured
by the Liberal insurgents after a short
fight. Twelve or fifteen men were
killed, including General Patino of the
attacking party, Judge Jean OF the
criminal court, and several other Off
Gals. Thirty or forty were wounded.
The United States gunboat Machias
landed a force of 100 bluejackets.
The sailors are guarding the railroad
station. There has been no obstruc-
ton of free transit so far. Trains will
be crossing the isthmus as usual to-
morrow. The city was taken by sur
prise. On receipt of the news that
General Alban, the military comman-
der of the isthmus, had started to at
tack the Liberals at Chorrera, near
Panama, the latter detached 100 men,
under General Patino, to attack Colon.
This force embarked on board a train
bound from Panama to Colon yester-
day evening at Las Cascades station,
previously cutting eff Geographic COM
munication across the isthmus. On
arriving at the outskirts of Colon.
where the government usually main
tanned small guard. the Liberals left
the train. and in the initial skirmish.
which began soon afterward, PatinO
was killed. The command of the Lib
erals then devolved on Colonel Fred
erico Barrera, and they continued their
march on Colon, arriving there few
minutes after the train, thus surpris-
ing the whole town.
Action at Washington.
Washington, Nov. 22.-The United
States will maintain free transit across
the Isthmus OF Panama, using force
il necessary. The revolutionary lead
ers at Colon were notified to this eff
feet. The confirmation of the re-
ported capture of Colon by the Column
bian Liberals resulted in conferences
between Secretary Long and Rear Adj
miral Crowninshield and between the
rear admiral and Acting Secretary of
State Dr. Hill. Later the two last saw
President Roosevelt. This was the
first time since 1885, when Rear Ad-
miral Jouett opened up transit across
the Isthmus of Panama, that commu-
nication had actually been stopped
Assistant Secretary Hill cabled Consul
General Gudger to notify all parties
who are engaged in molesting or inter-
tering with free transit across the 18TH
~'us that such Interference must cease.
Cantain Perry. the commander of the
battleship Iowa, at Panama, was or
dered to land marines if necessary for
the protection of free transit across
the isthmus. He was enjoined to avoid
bloodshed i passibie. Meanwhile
news came that Commander McCrea Of
the Mschias at Colon, had landed
force of bluejackets and had occupied
the railway station.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1901-11-29
MRS. L. VI. n. STEVENS.

and the necessity for prohibiting the
manufacture sale and distribution Of
alcoholic liquor by law, it would only
be consistent to cast in fortunes with
the political party pledged to all OF
these reforms. The cons ervative nor.
ton of the convention. however. hel5
that as the cause of opposition TO the
liquor traffic had 50 far prospered
through ncnpartizan action. "let well
enough alone" should continue to be
the motto. The latter view prevailed.
and the resolution was defeated.
Platform of Principles.
The following resolutions were
adopted:
l. Advocating total abstinence as
the only safe rule for each man and
woman's habit OF life.
.. UNFOLDING the great principle of
prohibition as the only righteous pro-
lection against the most INSCRIPTIONS
and demoraliZing traffic on earth
3. Reaffirming the statement that
The american army is far better off
without intoXicants of any kind" and
indorsing the anti-canteen law
4. Expressing belief in a revival or
Christian citizenship founded on divine
ideals of righteousness.
5. Deploring the death of the late
President Mckinley at the hands of a
cruel assassin. and especially that he
should have fallen victim TO that
insensate hatred of law or government
which is represented in anarchiSm.
g. Following the peaceful solution
of labor troubles by arbitration and
calling upon workmen to join in the
battle against the saloon.
I. Calling for perfect equality OF
men and women before the law
s. Standing unqualifedly for g.
white life, for pure manhood and pro-
tected womanhood. demanding an
amendment to the constitution defin-
ing marriage as homogeneous. and pun
ishing plural marriages by disqualifi-
cation to vote or hold office in addi-
ton to severe penalties.
The national banner of the local
temperance legion was won by Arkan-
sas Last year il was held by Penn
sylvania.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1901-11-29

General and Mrs Corbin have re-
turned to Washington from their bril-
dial tour in New York and Canada.
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1901-11-29
Resolution Defeated.

The resolution indorsing the Prohi-
bition party stirred up the warmest
discussion of the session. Those who,
favored the resolution contended that
as the convention has declared in its
resolutions for Christian citizenship. a
constitutional enactment concerning
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1901-11-29
MRS. STEVENS is HONORED
National w. C. T. u. Reflects
Her as President.
STIRRED BY RESOLUTIONS.
Attempt to Secure Endorsement of
the Prohibition Party l. Defeated
Text of Platform of Principles Adopted
by Convention.

Fort Worth, Tex, dispatch: The w.
c. L. L. national convention unani-
mously reelected Mrs Lillian NJ. n.
Stevens president. Mrs. Susannah Fry
corresponding secretary. Mrs. Clara
Hoffman, recording secretary. Mrs.
Helen Morton Barker treasurer, and
Miss Anna v Gordon vice president at
large. There was an acrimonious de-
bate over the resolutions regarding
statehood for Oklahoma and Indian
Territory and that committing the Or
ganiZation to an Endorsement OF the
Prohibition party. The Oklahoma res
Olution was referred in a memorial and
telegram to President Roosevelt, ask
ing him not to recommend statehood
in his forthcoming message
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1901-11-12
En- luISion
. de Scott
Gle Acei te de Higado de
3aca'ao con Hipofos-
fitos de Cal y de Sosa,

especial nente en- los ca
: SOS de tisis, bronquitis
! cronica, raquitismo, es-
cl6fL.la, tiertaS formas de
!: anennla Y sobre todo en-
!. ct aSma cronlca y eSta-
! dos cOnSecutlVoS produ-
:IciIos % r un eXceSo de
tr;lbajo fisico y mental.
!: Obrando i manera de
!. .antisepti 10 arroja de la
:Ieconofnla b los mlCrO-orga-
! .nismos que Vician Ia
!. =.sangre, contribuye q Ia
J. .fofrnaci6n de Ia heTno-
!: globlna, regenera los te-
: jidos, y en- una palabra,
: viene q s er Ia piedra flo
: sofal do Ia medication
observation-disclosures.
EAfjase la legftima que lleva Ia con-
traselia del Aombre con el bacalao
cue-tas.
SCOTT & BOVINE. Quimicos, Ne, York
De venta en- as Droguerias Farmacias.
ga
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1901-11-12
La EXPOSITION de Turin

O6cialmente Sc ha, anunciad d /,
Ia Exposition Universal Italiana
qus ha de inaugurarse en- Tdrfn, Ell
los primeros dias d Mayo. de 1902
y durara hasta los primeros dias de
Movie nbre de dicho af1o.
Ell decreto refer snteIA esta Ex-
posici6n Universal de Turin, 10 ha
frmado Ell Rey Vfctor Manuel III
Han prometido asissir al Acto inau
gural ell Rey de Inglsterra, ell EG-
perador de Ale mania, q! Prf sidente
de ID Repdblica Francesa, cl Gar
de Russia, ell Rey de Portugal, Gui-
llermina de Holanda y Leopoldo de
Belgica, y tambien los presidente es
de las Republicas Argentina, del
Uruguay. del Brasil, Chile y ell Pc
RI. Ell Pr ssldente de los Estados
Unidos, 81 lie es p6sibl9, tsmbien
concurrira, y 81 no, non b'sra una
brillante dele gao on. =
El principal aspecto de la Ex
pcsicion sera de srte decorative, y
todo cuanto en- ese ssntido vale en-
Francia, decididamente spoya q IA
Exposition De Turin, Tambien los
Estados Unidos de America acu Ii
ran a exponer los muehos progre
SOS que en- arte decorative Sc han
hecho en- New York, B ,ston, Fila
DELTA, Chicago y otras ciudaies de
la Union.