Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1875-04-22
THE NEWS.

service TO nave Lnelr names registered at
the Consulates.
Gen. Elio, Carlist General of distinc-
ton, has given in his adhesion to King
Alphonso.
On the morning of the 9th band of
striking miners attacked company of
militia near Hazleton, Pa, and fired few
shots. A vote was taken on the 9th
in the several mines of the Delaware,
Lackawanna & Western Railroad Com
pany of Scranton, to decide the question
of strike, and resulted in favor of
work by vote of 1912 to 319.
The property in New York known to
have been in the possession of VIM. M.
Tweed at the time Of his exposure has
been attached in the interest of the new
$6,000,000 suit brought against him.
The illness of Lawyer Beach, of the
prosecution, necessitated the adjourn
ment of the Beecher trial on the morning
of the 9Th to the 18th.
Patrick O'Shea was hanged at st. Louis
on the 9th for the murder of his wife
about a year ago.
The American swimmer, Paul Boyn-
ton, started from Dover, Eng, on the
morning of the 10th to cross to France
N his life-preserving dress and arrived
at Boulogne in the evening. He was
obliged to leave the water about five
miles distant from France on account of
the darkness and the boisterous weather.
A Madrid dispatch of a recent date
says the Presidency of the Madrid Uni
versity had been conferred upon La
Fuente, the former editor of the Carlist
newspaper. An Estella report is to the
effect that the Carlists had shot eight
Alphonsist prisoners, on the 18th, in re-
prisal for the Carlists recently SHOT near
Taffalaque.
Richard Gibbs, of New York, has been
appointed Envoy Extraordinary and Min
lister Plenipotentiary to Peru.
All attempts in the New York Legis-
lature to pass an act enabling Mrs. Tilton
to testify have failed.
The vote in Connecticut at the recent
Ingersoll Dem.), 53,785; Greene Rep),
44,301; Smith pro-, $500; scattering,
ia. Total, 1909. IngersolIs plural
ity, 9,484; majority, 6,661. For Con-
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS candidates, ST.
093; Republican, 47,511; Prohibition,
1909. Total, 10O,313 The vote for
Governor in Rhode Island was as fol
lows: Hazard Qnd. Rep.), S,717; Lippitt
reg. Rep), 8,341; Cutler Dem.), 5, 169.
Dan Bryant, the minstrel performer,
died at New York on the 10th.
Hon Ben. Wade has declined to be a
candidate for the Governorship of Ohio
for three reasons: First-His voice is so
used up that he is not able to make q
speech. Second-He has sworn never to
take the stump for, or in favor of, an
office for which he is a candidate Third
lie cannot afford to take the position.
A dispatch from the Cheyenne Agency
to Gen. Pope, received on the 10th, gives
the particulars of the revolt at that
agency on April g. While the guards
were attempting to iron one of the Stone
Calf Indians the prisoner broke away
The guards fired and hit him. This pro-
yoked shots from the camp Of the hostile
Cheyennes, causing great CONSERVATION.
The hostile Indians, men, women and
children, fled TO the Sand Hills. The
friendly Indians remained. Capt. Raffer-
ty, in command of sixty cavalrymen, was
sent in pursuit of the fugitives. He was
subsequently reinforced by Gen. Neill
with three companies. Owing to the
depth of the sand, the troops had to dis
mount and fight on foot. The Indians
held their position in the hills until night
and then retreated under cover of dark
ness. The troops were repulsed three
times, with loss of six mortally and ten
slightly wounded. Gen. Pope at once
started all the available troops from Fort
Hayes, Fort Dodge and the North Fork
to intercept the fugitive Indians, who
are mostly unarmed.
The Bessemer steamer has made sat
isfactory trip from Gravesend to Calais.
The Humane Society of Boulogne on
the 10Th voted its gold medal to Paul
Boynton.
Numerous lives were lost recently at
Shanghai by a collision between two
steamers engaged in the local trade.
Madrid dispatches of the 18th report
the defeat of Carlists at Tolosa, with 100
killed
The United States Supreme Court has
decided that money temporarily Dor
rowed by banker is not liable to taxa
ton as capital.
Warrants were issued on the 10th for
the arrest of clerks in the Postoffice De
partment implicated in the recently-dis-
covered frauds in that department.
Treasurer Spinner has received an au-
tograph letter from the President accent
ing his resignation as Treasurer and
expressing the warmest sentiments of
regard for him personally, and high
appreciation of his probity, patriotism
and official integrity.
An explosion of boiler in the ging-
ham mills at South Adams, Mass, on the
10Th I~;lIaJ mon ord fatally mi,