The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1905-06-29
WESTERN.

Joseph JOurdain, visiting at Rf1 Lake,
Mimi, shot and instantly killed his wife.
The Legislature of Wisconsin adjourn
ed sine die. closing a session of 162 days,
the longest in its history.
Judge Stephen Neal, author of the
fourteenth amendment to the Const:tu-
ton, died at Lebanon, Ind.
A passenger train on the st. Louis and
San Francisco Railway was wrecked in
the yards at Oklahoma City, and Will
lam w. Fisher. the fireman, killed.
Train robbers made an unsuccessful at
tempt tc hold up the Northern Pacific
North Coast limited from the Twin cities
three miles west of Puyallup. Wash.
After holding 1000 persons at bay for
two hours in Eddy street. San Francisco,
shooting nine people and defying the po-
lice, Thomas Lobb, maniac, killed him
SELF
The rail mill of the Ohio plant of the
Carnegie Steel Company. which has been
idle since October, 1903. will resume
operations July l. The mill employs 500
men.
Fire almost entirely destroyed the
wholesale grocery house of Brinkmeyer.
Kuhn Il Co. in Indianapolis. The loss
is estimated ct $4,000. The origin is
unknown.
Lake Shore railroad, the worlds fastest
train, was wrecked at Mentor. Ohio. and
eleven persons were killed. The disaster
is laid to wreckers.
John Plummer shot and instantly kill
ed l.. Dale, assistant mine foreman, near
mine No. &C, south of Bevier, Mo-, after
renewing an old quarrel Plummer was
shot by sheriffs posse
George f. Clewell, former secretary
and treasurer of the Federal Trust Com
pany, who has been on trial in Cleveland
on the charge of having embezzled S.
100 from that bank, has been acquitted.
Frank W. Scion, assistant superintend-
ent of street and alley cleaning in Chi
cago, was found guilty of '.abuse of Off
cial influence and ordered discharged and
removed by the civil service commits
sion.
Heavy rain and hail storms have caus-
ed co siderable damage to crops around
Norf ,lk. Neb. At Atchison three inches
of rain fell in forty minutes and hail
drifted TO depth of two feet during the
night.
Policeman Ault, who killed kid
English at Bonesteel, s. D.. during last
summers rush to thai place, has been
convicted of manslaughter and sentenced
to two years at hard labor in the Sioux
Falls penitentiary.
In Virginia City, Mont, Judge Gala
hos 20
fourteen years in the penitentiary at
second degree murder for the killing of
his 3-year-old daughter.
At the instance of tie department of
justice, United States Attorney Nave
will proceed against several Mormons re-
siding in Apache county, Ariz., on the
charge Of poIygamy. Where the charges
originated is not known.
Andrew Jackson Barr Of Bloomington,
ILL.,, and his stenographer, Miss Elizabeth
Herbert of Polo, were struck by an Alton
passenger train as they were crossing the
tracks in an automobile near Blooming
ton and both were killed.
A hundred harvest hands held up a
freight train at Manhattan. Kan. The
the men were removed, and the marshal,
after firing several shots, succeeded in
driving them out of town.
The biennial election law. passed by
the last Nebraska Legislature and de-
signed to do away with "off-ycar" cleo
tions, has been declared unconstitutional
by the Supreme Court. All elections will
be held this fall as heretofore
Rolla Heel, employed BIZ the Kansas
Natural Gas Company, was asphyxiated
1t the regulator house Of the company,
two miles west of Independence. A man
named Wilcoxen, who accompanied Hoel
into the house, was rescued alive.
Thieves entered the home of Mrs.
James Snow, a widow, in Muskegon,
ransacked the house, and found 10 cents.
They missed a paiz of stockings contain
Ing more than 81, in bank notes,
which was in one of the looted trunks.
w. 8. Ravenscroft Of Pittsbnrg, Lakin
C. Taylor Of Cambridge and H. B. Stew
art of Canton, the executive committee
of he Eniked Sheet and Tin Plate Com