The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1905-03-23
WESTERN.

Onlo, was UNANIMOUSLY elected president
of Hiram Ohio college.
Twelve persons were injured. three
probably fatally, in a wreck on the Erie
railroad near Winfield, Ind.
Three men were seriously injured. one
of them fatally, in an explosion in a
dome at the Central blast furnace at
Cleveland. Ohio.
The lower house of the Minnesota
Legislature passed a bill which appro-
PIRATES $4,000 for a Minnesota exhibit
at the Lewis and Clarke exposition at
Portland.
Thomas L. Pepper, aged 81, million
aire member of famous whisky firm of
Lexington, was married in Springfi ED,
Ohio. to Grace Appleby. aged 80. of
Providence. r. l.
Charles j. and Frank NJ. Hlinka.
brothers, and partners in business, were
found dead in their Office in Chicago
ticted by the former
A tornado struck Porch, small town
near Hobart, Okla. killing one man. j.
f. and Charles Jones were fatally in
Jured and sixteen o hers hurt. Sixteen
houses were demolished.
The Colorado Legislature declared
Peabody elected Governor after he had
given pledge to resign at once and sur
render the place to Lieut. Gov. Melon
aid. Adams surrendered the office.
A new geyser has made its appearance
in Norris Basin, Yellowstone Park. 1t
has been named the "Skyrocket," and
- h,ls 49, 4 II
of the Constant" geyser in the same
basin.
The national retail hardware dealers
in Minneapolis renewed the
opposition to the parcel post proposition
and came out strongly in favor of a re-
duction in frst-class matter. The next
convention will be held in Chicago.
In a scene of riot and but fifteen min
utes before the time for final adjourn
ment, the Missouri Legislature elected
Major William Warner of Kansas City
United States Senator, ending the dead
lock which had existed since Jan. 49,
Mayor Fleischmann of Cincinnati is
sued an order directing the police to
cause the removal of all slot machines
in Cincinnati. 1t is estimated that 10000
doing daily business amounting to $35..
200.
The household property of Mrs. Cas-
sic l.. Chadwick was sold at auction in
Cleveland 70 A. d. Nelson of New York
Tor S25,2O0. There were twenty bidders
Mr.. Nelson bought the Chadwick prop
erty for an art gallery in New York
City.
Fire in the Victoria Theater building
n Dayton, Ohio, caused the dismissal Of
he auulence in the third act. There was
10 panic, the assembly passing out ouiet-
y. Miss Rose Coghlan in Diplomacy"
vas at the theater. The loss is estimat-
ID at $4,000.
John Schneider of Kansas City and
Joseph Martin Of Moline, ILL.,, held up
Ind robbed Edgar Montague of James
lille of gold watch and So in money.
Within ten hours time the men were
lrrested, tried and sent for two years
ZACH to States prison.
H. Clay Pierce, reputed to be a multi |
Millionaire, has organized his estate into
] trust, the first corporation of the kind |
n Missouri and possibly in the country
ormed primarily to safeguard the inter
SITS of the organizers heirs. 1t is CAPT
allied for 100000
The Commercial Bank of Macksburg.
ohio, a State institution, has closed its
oors. 1t was heavily involved in the
allure of the Commercial Bank of Cam
ridge. Depositors will be paid in full,
he stockholders being the only losers.
receiver will be asked for.
Wesley Deamer of HoytvilIe is in iaiI
a Toledo, Ohio. threatened by a mob
ecause he tried to kiss another mans |
rife in church. He was sitting beside
Irs. McCracken in pew when sudden
= he threw his arms about her and es-
aged his osculatory operations.
Brig Gen. Frank d. Baldwin, who
as been in command of the Colorado
apartment of the United States army,
as been advanced to the command Of
be southwestern division, with head
uarters in Oklahoma City, Brig. Gen.
Y. 8. McCaskey being appointed to sue
eed him in Denver.
Captain Kirkman of the Twenty-6fth
lfantry is face to face with a crisis aris-
ag from his connection with the recent
uicide in Omaha of Mrs. Bessie Chand-
y, wife Of brother officer. Unless he
J able to secure the acceptance of his
esignation be will be tried by q new
ourt martial at Fort Niobrara, March
l.
While the south-bound "Owl'' train on
ae Southern Pacific was held up BY the
God north Of Log Angeles, Mrs. Caruth-
~ vile Of Los Angeles civil engines,