Marshall County Independent, Volume 5, Number 20, Plymouth, Marshall County, 28 April 1899 — Page 2

THE WEEKLY INDEPENDENT.

Q W. If STSKEB, Pub. and Fffv Minor Happenings of the Past Week. EVENTS OF LAST SEVEN DAYS. Folltlcal, Religio, Social and Criminal Doing of tbe Whole World Carefully Coudensed for Our Readers The Accident Record. St. Augustine, Fla. Fifteen men on the missing lifeboat from the wrecked steamer Gen. Whitney were sighted and rescued. Halifax, X. S . The steamer Manito"ban, from Liverpool, before reported disabled off Newfoundland, arrived. She was not disabled, but merely seeking or a passage through the ice. Kansas City, Mo. It is announced that Joseph L. Bristow, fourth assistant postmaster general, has entered the race for the Kansas senatorship. vTreval, Texas In a shooting affray Edward Harding and James C. Tretathan were killed and h, C. Harding fatally woundecf. Jo'iidon Ä dispatch to the Daily Mail says Emperor William's new drama, " Der Eisenzahn.' will probably - i .1 j. Vifr- fnliiTiiniT 'lc5f lie biagt'M uiuing "is iuiiiiwiuuift nci i "'Atlanta, Ga. Eight companies of state militia are guarding the Fulton county jail, owing to a report that a mob from Woolsey and Fayetteville were coming to lynch George W. Kerin, who murdered Miss Pearl Knott. Fort Worth, Texas Leading fire insurance agents in Texas declare that thQ fire insurance men intend enjoining the anti-trust bill how pending in Ihe Texas legislature within fortyeight : ours after it becomes a law. Toledo, Ohio X. W. Kendall, a wealthy capitalist, has been elected president of the new Maumee Brewing company. He will also act as the general manager of the company, which has been recently reorganized and the capital stock raised from $100,000 to $300,000. Washington President McKinley has received a letter from Lieut. -Gov. John T. Kean of South Dakota strongly opposing Gov. Lee's demand for the recall of South Dakota volunteers from Manila. Washington An oflicial denial is made at the Chinese legation of a published report that Minister Wu Ting Fang had resigned or been recalled. St. Louis. Mo Almost the entire $5,000,000 that the citizens have proposed to raise to clinch the proposition of holding a world's fair is in fight. Ripon. Wis. Zinzow Bros.' Manufacturing company's plant was burned, entailing a loss of $12,000. Nashville, Tenn. Mill A of the Cumberland flour mill plant was totally destroyed by Are. The loss is estimated at $150,000, fully insured. Atlanta. Ga., Gov. Chandler appointed Clark Howell, editor of the Atlanta Constitution, a member of the board of trustees of the University of Georgia. Woolsey, Ga. George W. Kerlin. a wealthy farmer and a deacon in the Baptist church, has been found guilty of the murder of Miss Pearl Knott. Birmingham, Ala. Gov. Johnson's effort to repeal the recently passed law providing for a constitutional convention will be fought to a bitter end by the democratic executive committee. Paris In the flfty-kilometer bicycle race here Tom Linton, the Englishman, won in 55:30 3-5. Edward Taylore was second and E. A. Walters third. Smith Center, Kas Charles Stockman of Kensington was shot and probably fatally wounded by his former wife. Stockman secured a divorce recently. Mishawaka, Ind. The 3-year-old son of Lincoln Giske, living south of here, fell into a cistern on a neighbor's lot and was drowned. Evansvllle. Ind. James Halpy, aged 35 years and single, committed suicide by taking morphine. He was despondent because he lost his position a month ago. Detroit, Mich. Edward Ascher, alias Robert Iang, was found guilty of murdering Valmore C. Nicholas on August 10 last. Oshko&h, Wis C. B. W. Ryckman was disbarred from practice at law for two years by Judge Burnell. Ryckman collected $185 on two notes and neglected to turn the money over to bis client. Gainesville, Ala. Andrew Mack, a young farmer, shot his wife and then himself, both dying at the home of his Xather-in-law, W. L. Weir. Laddonia. Mo. Business property estimated to be worth between $8,000 and $10,000 was destroyed by fire l-re. Cincinnati The twenty-sixth annual meeting of the national conference of charities and corrections will be held May 17 to 23. St. Louis. The national convention of the National Union of Brewery Workers of the United States adjourned sine die. Springfield, 111. The auditor of public accounts granted a permit to organize to the Farmers and Merchants' State bank at Pana, with a capital stock of $.",0,000. Knoxville. Tenn. Harry Frei, a iailor, has come Into possession of

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MISCELLANEOUS. Knoxville, Tenn. Sheriff J. 6. Daweon of Cook county was killed from ambush while on a revenue raid In the mountains. New York. Elrla Croix Seabrooke, after several years of litigation, has obtained an absolute divorce from Thomas Q. Seabrooke, the comedian. By direction of the court, all papers In the case have been sealed. Sibley, Iowa Amos Buckley of Sibley, a veteran of the Ninth Iowa volunteers, died in his 71 et year. Racine, Wis. The announcement was made that Mayor Higgins would appoint two women on the board of education. Marion, Ind. Dr. J. H. Forest secured a judgment in the Superior court of Madison county against the Sterling Oil company of Chicago for $5,000 and $S00 interest. As the leases for which the debt was incurred did not yield as rich returns a.j was expected, the company refused to pay the note. Shelbyville, Ind. Paris green was discovered in the flour being used by Mrs. K. D. McFerran, wife of a grain merchant, who had been out of town. Cleveland, O. The Brass Manufacturers' association of water, steam and gas goods advanced metal supplies frn plumbers 5 per cent, Cincinnati Owners of Luhrman, nMi r A. - 1 i j.

wioern to. s factory, nereioiore not , in the trust, have sold 51 per cent of its stock to thfj Continental Tobacco, company for $ .00,000. j 7 Louisville, Ky. Work on a plant which is expected to age whisky in twenty-four hours has been commenced. The whisky combine is said to have offered $500,000 for the patent. Pittsburg, Pa. J. G. Sayre, presi dent of the American Glass company, said that the company has decided to advance prices 20 per cent on double and 12 per cent on single strength. Chicago. The Chicago & Alton rail road officials announce an increase in wages of all section men on the divi sions between Chicago and Bloomington and between Dwight and Feoria from $1.10 to $1.25 per day. Toledo, O. The German Central Bund, with representatives of Irish societies, have planned an organization to fight the talked-of AmericanBritish alliance. Westch.ter, N. V. Rev. Dr. Charles A. Briggs of Union Theological seminary will be ordained to the Protestant Episcopal priesthood on the first Sunday after the Ascension, which is May 14. in St. Peter's church. Pittsburg, Pa. The American Gass company has advanced prices of window glass 10 per cent, to take effect at once. Newton, Mass. Henry T. Weil?, a real estate broker, has filed a petition in bankruptcy. Liabilities, $1S",76J; assets, $S4,750. Syracuse, N. Y. Col. W. J. Bryan spoke on the income tax ami the currency at the Alhambra. About 3,003 persons heard him. Washington The street railway and lighting syndicate has absorbed the Washington Gas company. The deal involves an expenditure of about $7.200,000. St. Louis, Mo. Mrs. Catherine A. Gilbert, police matron at the Four Courts, took an overdose of morphine to gain some sleep. When found she was dead. Washington The postoffiee officials have entered into an agreement for a parcel post treaty with Venezuela. Buenos Ayres Sanarelli's yollow fever serum is giving good results, and several persons have been completely cured by its application. LATEST MARKET REPORTS. CHICAGO. Cattle, all grades $1.85 5.75 Hogs, common to prime. 1.C0 4.10 Sheep and lambs 3.00 5.S5 Wheat, No. 2 red .76 Corn, No. 3 .25 .35?i Oats, No. 2 white 27 .28 Eggs .12 Butter H .18 Rye, No. 2 .57 ST. LOUIS. Wheat, No. 2 .79 Oats, No. 2 cash .28 Corn, No. 2 cash .34 Cattle, all grades 1.25 5.50 Hogs 3.80 4.07 Sheep and lambs 3.50 5.15 TOLEDO. Wheat, No. 2 cash .754 Corn, No. 2 mixed .35 Oats, No. 2 mixed .... .28 Rye, No. 2 cash .58 Cloverseed, prime cash . 3.50 KANSAS CITY. Cattle, all grades 2.25 5.25 Hogs, ail grades 3.35 3.90 Sheep and Iambs 2.50 5.75 MILWAUKEE. Wheat, No. 1 northern .74). .75 Oats, No. 2 white 23l2 .30 Barley, No. 2 47 NEW YORK. Wheat. No. 2 red .5314 Corn, No. 2 42 44' Oats, No. 3 .32 PEORIA. Oats, No. 2 white .29 Corn, No. 3 . ,34 Support! an American Protectorate. Maximo Gomez has announced hU support of an American protectorate until such time asi a stable independent government may be founded. Hull Not a Candidate, Congressman Hull of Iowa announces that he will not be a candidate fur speaker of the house under any circumstances. To Meet at Indianapolis. Indianapolis secured the next meeting of the Grand Comuandery of Indiana Kniglhts Templar.

1. Senator Quay Secures a Complete Vindication. GOES BACK TO WASHINGTON. Jary Declares film Not Guilty of Conspiracy and Got. Ston Immediately Appoint II Im at nid Own SurceMer In the United States Senate. Matthew Stanley Quay was declared by a jury at Philadelphia to be not guilty of the charge of conspiring to use for his own unlawful gain and profit the funds of the state cf Pennsylvania deposited in the People's bank of that city. Immediately on receipt of the news that Mr. Quay had been acquitted of the charges against him. Gov. Stone appointed him United States senator to fill the vacancy until the next legislature meets. A question as to the legality of this proceeding has been raised, and the matter will be carried to the United States senate.

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Congressman A. J. Hopkins of Illinois, who is a candidate for speaker of the next congress, was born near Cortland, De Kalb county, 111. His father, C. H. Hopkins, was a well-to-do farmer, having come from Ireland in the early 20's. The son began life as a farm hand. When 17 he went to college. He became a lawyer and then got elected to congress. On the floor In debate Congressman Hopkins is regarded as strong, alert, quick, clear, logical and convincing. He has Killed by a Train. When returning from a dance four young people were run down by the Caicago and Northwestern fast mail at Crawford's crossing, near Baraboo, Wis. Three were killed and the fourth badly injured. Troops In Good Health. Gen. Otis cables: "Troops abundantly supplied, and sickness, wounded Included, only seven and a fraction per cent of command." Say OtU Needs Help. Capt.-Gen. Rios cables the Spanish war department that Gen. Otis can do nothing further without substantial reinforcements. Loativille Want National Convention. A determined movement to secure the next national democratic convention for Louisville, Ky., is taking shape. Sherman la Doing Well. Ex-Secretary Sherman has so far recovered that he is able to take a short drive every day. OPENING OF THE No Senator from Pennsylvania. The Pennsylvania legislature adjourned sine die, without having elected Col Quay's successor as United States senator. Will Negotiate at Itcrlln. The reciprocity negotiations between the United States and Germany have been transferred to llerlin. Power Company la Formed. The United Power and Transportation company was incorporated with a capit&l stock of ? 12,500,000.

THE TRADE REVIEW. General Bualneea Sltoatlon On of tolet Strength. R. G. Dun & Co.'s weekly review Oi trade eays: "Nothing appears in business or In money markets to prevent continuance of the heaviest trade ever transacted at good profits. The general situation is one of quiet strength, while in Industrial lines activity continues unbated. The cotton goods situation is still a strong one, although current demand from agents is light. Following the outburst of activity in wool last week, business has rather fallen off, but vaule remain steady. Leather and hides are strong and boots and shoes hold recent advances. "Failures for the week have been 184 in the United States, against L'04 last year, and 22 in Canada, against 29 last year." Hobart Mmt Quit Politics. Vice-President Hobart will not be a candidate for re-election. He will be prevented by the development of a very serious heart affection. Steamer Sails for Samoa. The steamer Mariposa has .-area from San Francisco for Honolu u Apia, Auckland and Sydney.

a fine presence. The lanky, red-headed young lawyer from Aurora has become one of the most polished and attractive figures in the house. He always commands attention when he rises to speak, and when he is speaking he holds it. More than once he has demonstrated the power that is in his speech. When Chairman Dingley of the ways and means committee died the Illinois delegation presented the name of Congressman Hopkins for the place, but by right of seniority 1 went to Payne. Suicide of Col. Clark. Col. M. Lewis Clark, known all over the country as a racing judge and framer of turf congress legislation, committed suicide at Memphis, Tenn. Filipinos Ilave Foreign Officers. Gen. Rios declares that one source ol the Filipinos' strength is that they have at their head a number of German, Dutch and Spanish officers. Train Wrecked in Illinois. A train on the Burlington railroad was wrecked between Sugar Grove and Big Rock, 111. The fireman was killed and two of the trainmen injured. Thinki More Troops Needed. Congressman Hull, chairman of tht house committee on military affairs, li confident the president will have t call for more troops. Electric Trnt la Formed. A new electric trust, known as the American Railway compan3', has been incorporated, with a capital of $25,000.000. BASE BALL SEASON. f 4 German Warahlp for Samoa. The German protected cruiser Gefion has been ordered to proceed to Samoa and another cruiser is to follow her. (en. llrooke Mar Iteelcn. Gen. llrooke, commander of the military division of Cuba, will, It Is said, shortly ask to be relieved. Hold Tournament at L.ltchfleld. The Illinois Firemen's association will hold the annual tournament at Litchfield, Aug. 1, 2 and 3.

PLEASES MRS. HETTY GREEN. Her Satisfaction Over Joseph Choate'a Departure. Mrs. Hetty Green, the richest woman in America, is much delighted over the exit from America of Joseph Choate, ambassador to the court of St. James, who was the lawyer against her in most of her lawsuits. "Joseph's gone to England," she said. "I always call him Joseph to his face," she said. "It makes him squirm." Mrs. Green at present lives in cheap, neat apartments in Hoboken. where she is known as Mrs. Dewey. She has recently migrated from Brooklyn, a nomadic life being necessary to one who would avoid paying personal taxes. She admits, however, that she is a resident of Bellows Falls, Vr.. where she has a pretty summer place. When she returned to the front parlor -he spoke of the time, more than thirty years ago, when as Miss Robinson she was one of the belles of New York society. When the prince of Wales was here she danced with him. Later she lived in England, was presented at court. When Van Ruren, then expresident, summered at Saratoga. Mrs. Green, then Miss Robinson, was his honored guest. Then her father died, leaving her $7,000.000. Since then she has devoted her life to business, has Increased her fortune to more than Igo.OUOaViO. The day Judge Hilton would have failed she handed him her check for $1.000,000 and saved him. Her best friend now, next to her daughter Sylvia, who lives with her, is Russell Sage. Her husband is an invalid. She dresses shabbily for a purpose, declares that there is a conspiracy among her arch-enemies, the lawyers of the country, to take her life. Between the Hoboken fiat, where she sleeps, and the Chemical bank of Xew York, where she has a desk and works all day, she is often accompanied by her body guard, the stalwart nephew of a former New York pol ire inspector. She is careless in her speech, drops her final gs and uses slang freely. Money-making and talking arc her chief pleasures and her main object in life is to leave to her son. Edward, who lives in princely style on his ranch in Texas, a great fortune. She has proved that in finance a woman can be equal of man. Her energy and endurance at CO years of age surprise all who have dealings with her. She is a woman such as only American soil could produce.

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