Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1901-05-17
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 World-Incidents. Enterprises,
Accidents, verdicts. Crimes and Wars.


Normal. III.
Adit-Gen. Reece a candidate for
commander of Illinois department, G.
A. r.
William Phelps lost his life at In
dianapolis to allow companion with a
family to escape.
E. F. Uhl, former United States am
bassador to Germany, dying at Grand
Rapids. Mich.
Training ship Dorothea left Phila-
delphia for Chicago.
Reelection of Liant X. Salisbury city
attorney by the Grand Rapids council
to be followed by a grand jury inves-
tigation of alleged council boodling.
Inquiry into his arrest in Chicago,
charged with embezzling $4,000 of X.
G. Barton of Omaha.
Men on the inside say ]. j. Hill could
have prevented crash in Wall street by
keeping promise to protect Union Pa
cific interests in Burlington deal His
foes bought Northern Pacific to re-
taliate.
neutrality-suspicious. line absorbed
the Atlas steamship line, making the
former company the largest in the
world.
Several big French firms made con-
tracts for American coal British rep
resentatives alarmed at the prospec-
tive loss of business.
Powers considering advisability of
naval demonstration against Turkey
on account of postal question.
Vienna newspaper said Monroe Goc-
trine is being extended to mean Eu-
rope for the Americans.
Wife of minister to Persia filed sui
for divorce in Rhode Island court.
Illinois building at Pan-American
exposition will be ready June |.
Chief O'Neill began war on Chicago's
street beggars.
William Harris, aged IA, drowned
while canoeing off Fifty-fifth street,
Chicago.
Hawaiian legislature by resolution
asked the removal of Governor Dole
for obstructing legislation.
Enthusiasm of crowd at San Luis
Obispo, Cal. to shake hands with
President Mckinley caused panic from
which he was extricated with diff
Guilty.
Seventeen persons injured in riot in
Detroit caused by refusal of police to
permit single tax speech by street ora
tor.
l.. ID. Horne of ST. Paul, a natural
lied Russian, paid $3.50 fine for evad-
ing army service in native country.
Billy BradbUrn made $1,000 in a
Pittshurg bucket shop and tried to en-
force collection with a shotgun.
President Mckinley reviewed floral
parade at Los Angeles Thursday. City
beautifully decorated in honor of the
visitors. Chief executive escorted by
cavalry.
Expulsion of Italians from lola, Kas.,
in labor fight TO be investigated by
the Italian government.
President Franklin Carter of Will
Jams college resigned
Last witnesses heard in Eastman
case. Arguments of counsel began
Friday.
Treasury officials declared legitimate
commercial enterprise not affected by
furry in stocks
Three thousand farm districts now
served by rural mail carriers at a lost
of s3.500.00O a year. More routes pro-
iected
MethOdists started movement at New
York to raise 81 .OOO, 900 TO pay church
debts
Shamrock II. lost its topsail in squall
on the way to Weymouth
Locomotive trust to be formed Of
leading concerns in the country.
Slump in American stocks caused
wild time on London Exchange.
w. c. Levere of Evanston. H., will
use liquid air to destroy mosquitoes.
Policemen ID. A. Sheridan and Albert
Swanson of Chicago force dismissed
for abusing a citizen.
Decision of controller of the treas
ury will make it easier hereafter to
keep out Objectionable immigrants.
British Miners federation decided
not to strike unless wages are cut as
result of new coal tax.
Insurgents in La Infanta province
surrendered, ending war in north Luz
Zon
Charles Foster of Fostoria, former
secretary of the treasury, filed petition
in bankruptcy with s747 ,008 liabilities.
Warren F. Furbeck & Co., stock
brokers at 81 La Sale street, forced TO
suspend because OF the slump in the
new York stock market.
Professor Eastman, in his cross-ex-
animation at Boston, explained con-
Trajectory statements made before
grand jurors.
President Mckinley and his party
reached Los Angeles Wednesday after
notable daylight ride through the San
Bernardino valley. Welcomed to the
state by Governor Gage at Redlands.
Cardinal Martinelli invested with the
red berretta by Cardinal Gibbons at
Baltimore
Witnesses for the defense i'm the
Eastman trial at Boston throw favora-
BILE light on circumstances leading to
the shooting
Rat caused panic at teachers con-
vention in New Haven by jumping into
woman's lap.
II. NJ Hanna gave Western Reserve
university $4,000 to establish a fell
lowsbip.