Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1872-07-24
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Au' ~ H. was burned on sunday afternoon.
Loss $35, 900.
Tbs wall Of T. SIMS brewery, corner OF
Fifteenth and Dumizinal streets, fell on Fri
day afternoon, crushing Sims to death.
OoNsTDERABIs e1citement was caused in
Wlndsor, saturday morning, by the finding 10
the woods of the dead body of C. Cornrell
eadnng resident OF the town of Colchester.
II. A. LIzdhMoNs, c. 8. Murphy and two
others were arrested at Little Rock. Ark
friday, Tor passing counterfeit Treasury cer1.
ncatea. About s25, 900 worth were found ON
their persons.
H. L.. SANDERsoN member of the BROOKLYN
par' mas commenced suit, claiming $50. 600
manages from the Brooklyn Union Sor an al
legeo hbel published in January.
IHE basket factory at Grand Haven was de-
stroyed by fire Friday evening. Loss. $40. 600.
no insurance. The fire was caused bv sharks
from a steamer.
LARGE store belonging to a Land and
LUMBER company and dwelling of man
c nanec Wensel, IN Elizabeth N. c., was de-
9"ofou oy nre Friday morning. Loss $50 600
MRS. NELSON Row and her son Frank died
VI friday, OF injuries received on the South
sue hSllroad, IN New JERSEY. It is clearly es-
'aphshed that the accident was occasioned bv
the culpable disobedience of the rules of the
company by conductor Rathbone.
GEORGE HARKINs, John Doherty. Corneliuo
Doherty, and John Harkins, landed on Gov
ernor's Island, Boston Harbor, Thursday from
sail boat, and took refuge from a shower in
an unooeupied building. During the storm
the building was struck by lightning. and all
the men except Harkins killed
AT San Francisco on Thursday. a fire de-
stfoyed one-third of the entire block from
Drumon street on the south side of Pacific to
inc water front. Ships in the sin cut their
lines and Were hauled out by tu6s ono IN .
somewhat damaged state. On Washington
stIeet' east OF Sansom street, a stock of fire
"orhs caught hre, and was burned ont Two
"uJoihih3 stores were badly damaged. No
on was injured. 1''
IHE pork and provision establishment Of
JACOB Dold, Nos. 139 and 140 Michigan street
and 81 and 81 West Market street in Rnffalo
!oSether with three-story brick buiIdipa adj
{olnll8, were burned Sunday evening. One
hundred and fifty hogs were roasted ali,,o ne
Loss s75,O00-partialy insured
The Clayton Republican State Central Com
mlttee In Arkansas has called a state conven.
ton for August 81, to nominate candidates for
state officers.
The depot of the l. B. and W. r. R.. at craw-
SI,fS fiTo1
on Sunday night The building was badly
Injured but not destroyed.
Nm Fl. REYNOLDS, boss carpenter on the
indianapolis, B. & W. Railroad, was killed bv
1aAIng from train near indianapolis.
1oLEDo on Monday voted in favor of aiding
the Toledo and Columbus and Toledo ,,,J
southwestern Roads-s20 900 to the forn,e.
and $780, 900 to the latter.
GEO. W. K. TRoMBLY was killed bv q loco
motive on the Kansas Pacific Railroad Monday
THURSDAY evening VIM. Owens. who had
difficulty with an old m ian named John Griffin
at oWen's mills, near Pine Hill station, on the
L. ana N railway, shot Griffin, who die I from
the wound
JOSEPH REssEL, the inventor of the screw
propeller, IS to be monumented in Central
park, New York
p. GRATz BROWN was taken suddenly and
alaTmlngy Ill from cholera morbus at the
Filth Avenue Hotel New York, on Friday
Prompt medical assistance speediIv nlaood
him out of danger.
The public schools in Paterson. New Jersey
nave been closed in consequence of the alarm
ing prevalence of smallpox in the CITY.
JOHN RATHBoNE, conductor, and James
caused the recent fatal smash-up on the South
Side Railroad Ill New jersey.
FREDERICK LUHMAN, a wealthy citizen and
hghiy esteemed business man, a member of
the firm OF Iipp and Luhman, brewers. was
thrown from buggy while out riding in Chi
cago, Thursday evening, and received fatal
injuries. -"' "'"1
AT Buffalo, on Thursday. in the single scul
match bptyyppD w
and Richard Timing, ir., of Toronto. Canad
'he FORMER took the purse easily. In single
soull race open to al, Robert Berry, (negro)
OF oronto, took the sculls. The four Dared
Doat race Tor purse of 1915 was won by the
Mchee club OF Pittsburg. At Newburv n
II on the same day, in the single scuI, fou1
mile race, Gilbert Ward Dan Ward of the
famous Ward Brothers, John McKiel and John
denyon, were contestants. Nickel won tbe
race IN thlrty-seYen minutes and twentv-aav.1r
seconds. 0N'
MRS. GLEN has been interviewed She was
cheerful and hopeful, being confident of a new
trial and her ultimate acquittaI She thinks
the jury lacked the moral courage to acouit
her, as shown by their recommendation to ex
ecutlTe clemencv. This is the opinion of hnr
friends IN Boone cornty, who taunt the nnfor
tuhaIe Jurors with charges of cowardice. and
say that II Mrs. Glenn was not proven ouiltv-
her case ought not to be left in the hands Cf
the Executive --'''-e'o u
TELEGRAM from Franklin, Louisiana. saws
an Indictment for assault and robbery has
been found against District ATTORNEY ". ,B.
Alecham
JAMES BURNS, who murdered John Ho lloyan
IN New York, has been acquitted on the ground
Of insanity.
HORRIBLE of case MALPRACTICE is disclosed
at Morrisianna. Bridget Ermand, wife of
German laboIer, and an unborn child. died
from an operation of midwife named Brown
while a doctor named McIIrov. who attended
the dying woman, is said TO have given a
burial certificate with full knowledge of the
crime.
The New York Central Railroad suffered
from a cOnhag agration at East Albany on Satur-
day. fire broke out in the paint shop. which
was soon reduced to ashes Sixty loaded
freight cars, and three Of Wagner's dra ing
room cars, were also burned. losses estimat-
cd az follows: Sixty freight cars, $50 900
freight III cars, $4,000; three sleeping cars
$4,000; one drawing room car, $40 600; five
passenger coaches, so, 900; paint shop. $40
eco. Total, S235, 0G0.
The forty-frst annual exhibition of the
American Institute will be opened at the Thirt
avenue rink on the 4th of September, closing
on the 18Th of October
Abroad.
A PARIS dispatch states that England, Italy
and Switzerland decline accepting the modif-
ations to the Treaty of Washington.
THE master builders of London have con.
luded an arrangement with the journeymen
and the latter will resume work at once
Other trades will probably follow this example
SPENcER's Gazette toficiaD says Emperor
William has appointed three of the law off,
GERS OF the crown to prepare report on the
San Juan boundary.
DISPATCH from ConstantinopIe announces
that the fire in the suburbs of Scutar was
checked after destroying but few more build.
ings than before stated.
IHE French National Assembly, with but