Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1883-10-31
Minor Ynen1iOn.

An alleged horse thief in Jail at Easton. Pa,
up to the 9th had tasted nineteen days and
still refused food,
Juh and Geranimo have outgeneraIed the
Mexicans and made serious raid on several
large cattle ranches.
John VOgel fell from church spire at Wa
terbury, Ct, on the 9th, striking three roofs
IN descent of seventy-fve feet, and walked
away unhurt.
Two freight trains collided near LAFAYETTE
Ind, on the 28th, and u fireman named Bowers
was killed.
A bridge, two engines and several cars were
wrecked by collision at West Philadelphia on
the morning of the Goth.
Samuel f. Appleton, of the firm of D. Apple
ton d Co.. New York, died in an insane asylum
on the Goth.
The strike of the New York printers ended
on the 26th, the employers in most cases giving
way.
Mrs. David Noses dime museum fat woman,
was found dead in bed at Baltimore on the
morning of the 10Th.
J. f, Mccall, Of Lavalle, Wis, while chop
ping wood at his home on the 25th, caught the
axe onthe clothesline, tie result beng cracked
skull
The bill I'd match at Chicago on the night
of the oath between Sloss IN and Sexton was
won by the former. The match was for the
championship of America and $500.
An insane man named Keeney, at Warrenton,
No., on the 25th took notion to hug red hot
stove, and was fatally burned.
A factory at Belpre, West Virginia, was total
Iy demolished by boiler explosion on the 23d,
and nine men badly injured. One has since
died and three others are not expected to sur
Vive.
W. E. Kensington walked into the Chicago
River, on the night of the 23d inst, and was
drowned.
A buzz-saw burst near Muncie, Ind, on the
oath, killing Jacob Ritter and terribly Managing
two fellow WOrkmen
The Society of the Army of the Cumberland
met at Cincinnati on the oath.
IIl-health caused Gen. Todleben to resign
the goYernorshlp of Wilma.
4 printer named Geo. Cassleman was found
dead at Chicago on the 23d.
VIM. P. Copeland well-knoWn Washington
correspondent, died at Philadelphia on the 23d,
aged 81 years.
Michael Porprikus was killed by fragment
of bursted grindstone in Detroit stove fac
tory on the 22d.
An explosion in a squib factory at Kingston,
Pa, on the 23d, killed five girls and seriously
injured four others.
Two children of VIM. E. Post, -of Passaic,
N. j., set fire to the house during the absence
of their mother on the 23d, and were burned
to death.
4 broken rail overturned two coaches of
passenger train on the Louisville and Nash
vile Railroad near East st. Louis on the 23d.
Forty persons we're injured
A collision between passenger train and a
pay car special occurred near Kansas City on
the night of the 22d. Both trains were badly
damaged and fireman dangerously injured.
A passenger train went through a bridge at
Fort Edward, N. Y. on the 22d. Three per-
sons were killed and twenty four wounded.
Elisha Foote, who was commissioner of pat
ents during Andrew Johnsons administration,
died at ST. Louis on the morning of the 22d.
A train ran off a trestle near Genls Falls, n.
Y, on the 22d. killing three passengers.
A Paris dispatch of the 22d announces the
death of the wife of John Russell Young,
United State minister to China
Chas. Legg and his aged aunt, Miss Lizzie
Watkins, were burned to death at fire in An
napolis, Md. on the Odd
By the giving way of a wooden bridge near
Fort Edward. N. Y, on the 22d, an engine and
two cars were thrown into the river, distance
of twenty feet. Three passengers we're killed
and nearly all the others more or less injured.