The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1905-07-20
WESTERN.

he BUSINESS part VI OO4O',
was burned Monday. Loss 100000.
Judge John G. Schrimscher, noted
Cherokee leader, was killed by light
ming at yinita, I. L.
John III. Mulkey, former associate JUS
tice of the Supreme Court Of Illinois. Is
dead at his home in Metropolis, H., at
the age Of 80 years.
1t IS reported that John Mitchell, pres
ident of the United Mine Workers, lost
$1,000, all his savings, by the failure of
the Devlin bank in Spring Valley, ILL.,
Ross Truesdale. son Of q well-known
railway man of st. Joseph, No.. died of
lockjaw from effects of a wound in the
hand made on July while firing toy
pistol
After killing his wife with butcher
knife and slashing her body brutally,
Edward f. Mitchell, a mining machinist,
in Salt Lake City, committed suicide by
hanging.
Fire again caused damage to the prop
erty of the Seventh Day Adventists at
Battle Creek, Mich, the sanitarium
barns being destroyed. Fanatics are be-
lieved to be responsible.
Playing with matches in the absence
of his mother, William Anderson, years
old, set his clothes on fire in Chicago and
suffered burns which caused his death
later at the Michael Reese hospital.
William Dwyer and seven Chinese
were killed by an explosion Mt the giant
powder works. ten miles from Oakland,
Cal. The explosion occurred in the mix
ing house and all the men at work there
were killed.
DIR. Frank Billings or Chicago has
been elected president Of the American
Medical Association. DR.. G. j.. III. Sim
mons Of Chicago was elected secretary
and DIR. Z. s. Talbot of Chicago third
vice president.
Two highwaymen. who at Cedarvale,
Kan, shot and killed J. G. Calhoun of
Kansas City, special agent of the
Santa Fe railway, were surrounded by
a posse at Hewins, near the Oklahoma
line, and shot aud killed.
A remarkable midsummer hailstorm
has destroyed fifty miles of corn near
Fort Dodge, Iowa. Whole fields of grain
mostly corn, were beaten fat by the
downpour of ice. The hailstones were OF
unusual size and broke many windows.
At the earnest request of his qonly liv-
ing child, the wife of Lieut.. Stott of the
United States army, Col. w. F. Cody
buffalo Bid will dismiss the appeal in
his suit for divorce and make no further
effort to obtain q legal separation from
! his wife.
Default judgments aggregating nearly
81 100000 were taken in Columbus, O..
the other day in thirty-six of the 100 OF
more cases against corporations for fail
ing to comply with the State law that re
ouires annual reports to be filed with the
Secretary of State.
A notice was posted or the door of the
Citizens Bank in Yellow Springs, Ohio
| Thursday, announcing that the institu
ton had closed The reason given i
heavy Withdrawals Of deposits during thu
last two months. Ii Is thought creditor
will be paid in full.
Announcement Is made that the Obi,
Ssh and game commission will try t
nave the Legislature next winter pass
bill abolishing spring fishing in the wa
| tiers of the Ohio. The bill will be bit
terly opposed by fishermen along LAX
Erie and BIZ Ash dealers.
In Salem, Ore, The jury in the cas-
of Charles Monte, jointly indicted wit
Harry Wright FOR murder for having pro
vided Convicts Harry Tracy and Davi
Merrill with guns to escape from tn
Oregon penitentiary, returned verdic
of murder in the second degree.
Farmers In the vicinity Of Candy an
Fig Valley, in Modoc county, CAL, ar
sce;ng their wheat fields laid waste b
q brig which Was at first supposed to
the dreaded Hessian fy. Prof. Wicker.
= ocal entomologist. decided that 1t
not the Hessisn fy, though it Is equal
destructive.
John d. Rockefeller fears some Gran
may attempt his life. Aged and of
nervous disposition. he iinagines som
one is ready to do him bodily harm an
be has given attendants and servant
at his Forest Hill mansion in Clevelan
the strictest orders to admit no one
the premises.
| A plot to kidnap Gov. Otero's son An
! hold him for ransom has just been q
posed in Santa Fe. N. III. The plan, q
revealed by one Of the band, was to cal
ture the lad. retire to the wiids OF Li'