Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1873-09-11


honrs af.erward
While Mr.. Sprague was attending funeral
$500, - fr;o,,taseaa ga sna 49,, ms
the ground post to which he was hitched,
and ran off furiously Mr. Fitznatricl, and
ms TWO daughters were walking on the prairie,
and before they could get out of the Way the
N', "
swinging Pos' sa ,eh que VI 'he guns, lfac-
turing her skull and breaking every rib She
lived hat FIVE hours The other child was
mn was
leg broken in three places, two ribs broken,
and b;c oIulI ;ninraa
The public debt statement for September is
as follows:
Six per cent bonds observation-disclosures. s., 269 85s $50
rive per cent nonds. ...''.'...''''.. 4o4,9o-'aoo
Total coin bonds. q. ia. 400 $50
80 90,
MaIured deb. y, gt)2 S30
Leeal tender notes 355.0a9337
rraaaai u % st ""
Coin certificates ............. a. 493 900
Total without interest az ~
Total interest ~ ts5 bq3
o"si IN al iieSshis ss-,-osn
Currency .............. Is063, $40
special deposits nelo Tor redemption
by law'........', 3a24o 600
- =
io'ai III treasury Observation-Disclosures l9i'4't.ao'
Debt. less cash in Treasury. 81 IA, .bq5 :365
Decrease during month 6,'52s29
Bonds issued to p,cifc Railroad Com
panies, interest payable IN lawful
" 81
Interest mid bV Inca o sael % az ss
Interest repaid by transportation of
malls' etc Observation-Disclosures 4'4@2lli
Balance of interest paid by United
States. '.'.'--.-'-.. ;'..-.-...--...s lo'o12o'4
While the wife of {. v Decourcy, of Co
lumbiana, Ohio, was playfully toying with a
pistol on the LIST, it accidentally exploded,
and took effect in her side, killing her III
stantly.
4 Washington telegram of the 1st says that
it it asserted at the War Department that the
President hao expressed his determination not
10 revoke his approval OF the death warrants
OF the Modocs on any consideration.
A horrible tragedy occurred at knightly's
Station, on the Missouri, Kansas q Texas
Railroad, SIX miles west Of Sedalia, recently.
1t appears that William knightly, who had
been laboring under mental arrangement for
| some time, killed or caused the death of his
sister Adelaide, aged 40, and his nephew,
Louis Stabbs; then set fire to the house and
killed himself
II Is stated that over a million dollars worth
OF forged bonds have recently been negotiated
III wall street; among Others, $4,000 New
jersey Central Railroad bonds, 500, 900 West
ern Union Telegraph, and s2oo,ooo boston ana
New York bonds. 1t IS rumored that there Is
a large lot of forged New York Central bonds
IN circulation IN the London market.
| The cholera Is raging violently In Mlilers-
| burgh, ny, thirty deaths having occurred
within the forty-eight hours preceding Sep
| TENDER LIST. The disease was prevalent also IN
Paris ana stanford, NY, and wheeling, west
Virginia.
| The report has recently prevailed that the
| Geneva award of SIS, 500, 600 had already been
paid into the United States Treasury; but a
Washington dispatch of the Cd saws that if
had been ascertained that preliminary arrange
ments only had been made to this end
! New York kilograms of the I'd say: To-day
| another counterfeit $500 greenback was
| received at the Sub-Treasury, making the
| third received since Saturday. 1t is believed
at the Sub-Treasury that the counterfeit bills
came from the West and that there are but
few circulating in New York. The bills have
been examined by experts of the American
Bank Note Company and are pronounced by
them to be the best counterfeit bills that ever
came under their notice. George W. Marcr,
OF the Sub-Ireasury, says that the paper on
which the forged bills are printed is lighter
'hah that OF the genuine He also says that
'he oliis cannot be distinguished from the
genuine, OUT 'ha9 the letters on the back are
.ihseo Win green "here lhey should be per-
iee'is "hi'e' anu tila' olue INT, peculiar TO
INC genuine, Is not percepuble IN the eoun-
''.ne''
! LUG ioes ~ 'he ieeeh' lle LII behas'' Me-,
pi'eeo pS 'ile papers OF that CITY at soou,ooo,
win aii Insurance Oh slol'oVo