Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1858-06-16
NEWS SUMMARY

Col. Fremont was welcomed -
Nariposa, by bonfres and cannon.
H. D. Pratt, son-in-law of Rnfns
CAoate has been confirmed as snb-tra.s
urer at Boston. Cay
Mr.. and Mrs. Dalton who created
such row in Boston, are now Hviv,r
together in Kansas.
1t Is sad that, at the very lowest
estimate, Kansas has already cost this
country fifty millions of dolIar:. ''
"A panther was killed near Osuoc,o
n. y, last week, six feet and ten ineb
eS 1ons and weighing $50 pounds.
1t costs twenty-six dollars an hour
to light the new hall of the House Sf
Representatives at Washington, witt
gas. TEr~- -.fFaH. gas -
1t is said that Denver has announc
ed his intention Of resicninr the Gov
ernship Of Kansas soon. One more
unfortunate.
The Leavenworth Times has rails
ed the Republican banner and uroes
the to of q Republican party in
the Territory. ,.-.i<
KEY. DR.. Rverson, Canadian Su-
Pefihtendent OF Public Instruction. is
charged with being a defanNer to the
amount Of $4,000.
In France, there are no less than
nineteen presidents of commercial So
eietles now In prison awaiting their tri
ais Tor fraudulent operations.
During the six months ending the
10th ult., the whole amount ofpropertv
DESTROYED by fire in the city of ALBANY
\. T., did not exceed $1,000.
--Fifty-six thousand dollars is the
amount, including the salary of the
President, appropriated in and about
the White House at Washington.
Official information has been COM
munlcated to our government confirm
ing the statements published of rich
gold discoveries in Washington Terri
tory. s..' 9,aa--,
In Australia in February the Their
mometer, at noon in the shade was 1876
to l46 according to the situation. and
during the night was never less than "a
to LOG in doors.
The Charleston Standard, which
has been published for fourteen years,
recently expired. The cause Gifts fail
ure, the editor says, was his advocacy
OF the re-opening Of the slave trade and
of disunion.
1t is understood, however much
the President may desire to visit the
West during the recess OF Congress
publication having been made that such
was his intention-that the pressure OF
public business will prevent him from
so doing.
The Greenfield Gazette SAYS that
Abel Benjamin OF Montague and sever
al others went 4 snake hunting in Erv-
ing or Friday, and as result Of their
days work brought home twentv-seven
rattlesnakes, measuring from foot to
five feet in length.
Another whirlwind has been ex-
perienced in Illinois. The. station
house at Haldane Oh the Illinois Central
Road, was struck by whirlwind Oh
Thursday last and destroyed. 4 ware
house was also torn asunder and the
grain scattered over the prairics.
The Turkish Admiral and Suite
have left the country without ordering
''ary ship" lie wished it is said, ONLY
to spy out the naval strength and cour-
age OF the country, which our govern
ment kindly appropriated money and
gave him all necessary facilities for do
ing.
"A woman in Lancaster, Pa, recent
ly got q German, named Lochlin, to
marry her BY giving him SIS. Ever
since the marriage the alleotiona te
couple have been OH 4 drunken spree
which resulted, on Thursday night, i'm
the husband throwing his wife out of
a window. She is very badly hurt.
TWO Cases Of Suicide in New Berlin,
Wan aSh6 CCJ1ptu