The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1904-12-22
Brief State Items.

Brief State Items.
Bertram Wheaton of Logansport, was
badly injured by falling from bridge.
Frank Hendrix of Lyford, a plasterer,
got lime in his eye, destroying the sight.
John Wilson, IS years old, was struck by
train at Manchester Station, and severely
injured.
Burglars entered the passenger station of
the C. c. & l.. Railway at Marion and
robbed the cash drawer of SIS.
Henry Trentman, farmer, near Jones'
vile, fell from barn on which he was
working, fracturing his left arm
Solomon Myers, farmer. 80 years old, of
Wmttaker's Station, is dead of blood poison,
the result of pin scratch on the hand.
George Launch of Hammond, attempted
to accelerate fire with coal oil and his
home was destroyed and himself badly
burned.
| Theodore Cochran of Union City. was
accidentally shot by his friend, s. Craw-
ford, while the two were hunting, a bullet
striking him in the hip.
| Silas Taylor and daughter, while driving
to Columbus. were thrown out in runa-
way accident, and both father and daughter
were severely cut and bruised.
| The home of Mrs Wilhelmina Knopf, rs
years old, of Richmond, caught fire while
she was alone in the house, and the shock
was so great that she died in few hours.
Miss Sophia Hornaday of Petersburg has
purchased the home formerly occupied by
Postmaster Adams, and has presented it to
the Baptist Church for parsonage purposes.
The Princeton window glass plant will
be running full tide soon. The factory
will employ $50 men, and the company has
its output for the coming year already
sold
Lorenzo johnson of Shannondale,
charged with stabbing Morgan johnson,
his relative, claims that Morgan fell with
the open knife in his hand and hurt him
SELF
Jules Hauyaux died suddenly while
working at Loogootee, and while Mrs.
Hauyaux was returning to Greenfield with
the body of her husband, she was robbed
of $3.50.
James Love, with his wife and three
children, awoke to find their home in FL
wood on fire, and with difficulty they es-
capped in their night robes. Nothing was
saved.
William Nading of Shelbyville, whose
cOrnmill recently burned, has purchased
the Kent & Senour plant, and he will erect
new cornmill with elevator, at cost of
$4,000.
In broad daylight, with the family but a
short distance away, thieves plundered the
home of Frank Hosea at Newcastle, steal
ing ring, revolver, S. cash and other val
uables
The 13-year-old daughter of Edward
Spencer of Hammond, while riding to
school on her fathers wagon, fell off and
| the wheel striking her neck, she was in
stantly killed.
| Louis Tillison, Louis Cannon and Joseph
Miner, while digging in trench at Green
field, were caught by a cavern. Cannon
suffered broken arm, while the other two
had ribs fractured.
Mrs. Augustus Vesper of Elkhart, claims
to be niece of Senator William A. Clark
of Montana, being the daughter of his
brother James, and she will 60 TO Montana
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| Foley Brazilton, the 14-year-old son of
w. R. Brazelten, ex-city clerk, high
school student of Greensburg, received per-
mission to leave the schOolroom and he dis
appeared from the city. There is suppo-
sition that he was persuaded to leave by
| two trampS.
The Rev. William r. Jinnett. of the Cen
| trail Christian Church of Columbus has
been admitted to the bar, and in addition
to his ministerial work, he will also practice
law. Mr.. Jinnett graduated from Wash
ington University previous to engaging in
pulpit labor, and he practiced law while in
Illinois.
E. E. Davis, a travelling man, had a pre-
sentiment of his mothers death. Mrs. NJ.
Davis died at Muncie Unexpectedly, and
the same afternoon the son, who was in
Lafayette, feeling that something was
wrong, called up by telephone the clerk of
a local hotel and asked about his mother.
He thus received the news when relatives
did not know where he was or how to find
him.
Leonart Tiesel, a well known farmer
! living near Staunt0n, was killed in run
away, one mile from his home. He had
been to Terre Haute and was on his way
home, when his horse took fright and ran
away Tiesel was thrown from the buggy,
and the wheels passed over his stomach.
He was found by neighbor a few minutes
later, but expired shortly after. He was
sixty-five years old.
Louis K. Hawks, son of Dwight II.
Hawks, druggist, of Goshen. has returned
from the University of Michigan suffering
from nervous prostration, the result of
hazing by his fellow-students, preparatory
to being received as member in one Of the
secret fraternities. 1t is alleged that he
was forced to take hong walks, was thrown
down stairways and was constantly
harassed until he succumbed from ner-
vousness. Physicians have recommended
absolute quiet and cessation from study,
and he will be sent to the country to recu-
perate.
Malachia Brothers of Anderson, wants
$1,000 from the Indiana Union Traction
Company. alleging that as he was in the
act of alighting from an interurban car he
was thrown by sudden start and per-
manently injured.
The fact that j. C. Mazza, South Bend
Italian. has received an anonymous letter
demanding that he place 500 in a certain
designated spot and not reveal the affair to
the police under penalty of death, leads to
the susniciou that a hand of the. Malta il