Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1883-06-14

~. Oe'ii, VI nllduelpnlS, mas taken
the Newport cottage of B. R. Smith.
Roswell Smith, of the Century, viii
sail for Europe by the Arizona to. day.
Miss Mary Anderson intends to leave
New York for Liverpool this morning.
Fairman Rogers has rented the
"Rosevale" villa at Newport for the
summer.
Bismarck has thanked the city Of
Toronto for naming q street Bismarck
avenue"
The Rev. George Gladstone, a brother
OF the English Premier. is travelling in
California.
Governor Porter, of Indiana, has ap-
pointed eighteen judges, and he is rot
through yet.
Mark Hopkins, cx-President of Will
hams college, Is dangerously i'll.
United States Senator Brown Of
Georgia, is very strict 'teetotaler."
Edwin Booth, who arrived in London
from the Continent on Sunday last.
plans to sail for this country on June 8.
1t is said that he will spend the sum-
mer at Newport.
United States Minister Levi P. Nor
ton, at Paris, gave q grand reception
last week, nearly all the foreign AM
bassadors and leading members of So
ciety in that city being present.
Lieutenant Colonel Ilges, of the
Eighteenth United States Infantry,
has withdrawn his resignation, and
asks cOurt-martial to try the charge
against him for duplicating his pay
accounts.
Mr.. Sackville West, the British Min
ster; says that Washington is cool
enough for him, and he will not leave
till late in the season.
Mrs. Alger. on Sartoris (nee Miss Mel
lie Grant will spend the Summer with
her father General Grant, at his Long
Branch cottage.
Senator Wade Hampton has killed
nine bears and much smaller game on
his plantation in Mississippi during the
past three months.
The American Academy of Arts and
Sciences, at its session in Boston, elect
ed Joseph Lowering President, and
Oliver Wendell Holmes Vice President.
Colonel Thomas z. Morrow, the Re-
publican candidate for Governor of Ken
lucky, is about 40 years old, graduate
of Centre College, Daneville, and law
yer.
Mrs. Helen NJ. Cougar, of Lafayette,
Ind, whose suit for SANDER against the
Chief of Police of that city was SO wide
ly published, is lecturing on woman
suffrage.
General and Mrs. Phil Sheridan are
Rock Island, I'll. A reception
was given them by Colonel Flagler, the
of the Government arsen-
alrhere.
Walter Smith, the Boston art-school
man, has returned to England, and is
C remain there. He is to become the
head of the chronological School at
England.
Sir Stafford Northcote, the Conserva
tive leader In the House of Commons,
has arrived in New York to attend the
of bis son to Edith, the daugh-
Ter or hamilton Fish.
Ii is said that a son of Professor DON
aldson, the lost aeronaut, has been
compelled to ask Rochester IN. W
Justice to send him to the House OF
Refuge that he may obtain an educa-
ton.
The Philadelphia Catholic Standard
protests that the Chicago Congressman
Finerty's patriotism is ''of the loud and
blatant kind that leads mobs and frus.
trates the purposes of good men,"
Noryin Green, the president of tie
Western Union Telegraph company, not
many years ago rode through Kentucky
as country doctor, carrying his medi-
clnes IN his saddle bags behind him.
Major McClelland, one of the staff Of
fcers Gf Gen. Robert E. Lee, is a COL
lege president at Lexington, KY; Gen.
Kirby Smith is q member of the facul-
ty of the university of the south in Ten
nessee, and Gen. ]. E. B. Stuart's widow
controls school at Staunton, Va.
Ivan n. Martinchen, Bulgarian,
who has studied three years at O5erlin,
two IN Yale Theological seminary, and
uWO LII LhO 1NSW OIk h SuiCdl COllSg6,
has been ordained in the Congregation.
al ministry at New Haven. He will
sail for home In June, and hopes to or
ganize church at the city of Sophia.
Governor Schuyler Crosby has left
M. T., via the Northern Pacific
railroad, for the east. He has been
visitor to West Point by
the president. He will be absent from
the territory sixty days.
John ". Garrett, president of the
Baltimore and Ohio railroad company,
accompanied by his wife and daug liter,
sailed for Europe Saturday. He ex-
poets to be absent two or three
months, which will be spent mostly in
London.
Ex-Governors Curtin, of Pennsyl-
vania; Kirkwood, of Iowa; Sprague,
of Rhode Island; Blair, of Michigan;
Ramsey, of Minnesota; and Stanford,
of California, are the survivors of the
loyal governors at the outbreak of the