Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1889-10-16
MINOR NEWS NOTES.

| sufferers by the recent storm In the
| province of Cagliari, Sardinia.
AT a meeting of the French cabinet it
| was decided to close the exhibition No
| vember 6.
The Chinese theater in New York
closed for want OF patronage.
| Mrs. Reed, of Marshall, Mimi, be-
came violently insane, set her clothes
on fire and was fatally burned.
| The Central Turnverein's new quart
ers on Seventy seventh Street, New
York, which cost So, 100000, were form
| ally opened.
Admiral Porter has recovered from
his illness.
The steamer City of New York. which
| stuck In the mud in New York harbor,
has been fioated off.
James Mckinley, brother of Congress-
man Mckinley, died at Plttsburg.
| Senator Vest is i'll at the home of his
sister at Sedalia, Mo.
A statue of La Sale was unveiled in
Lincoln Park, Chicago.
Fifteen persons were injured in rail-
way wreck near Charleston, Md.
Z. E. McGregor shot ]. M. w. Cody
dead in the streets of Warrenton, Ga.
At Brockwayville, Pa, fire destroyed
lumber and property valued at $780, 600.
| The deficit Of ex-State Treasurer
burke, OF LOUISVILLE, lS now uguIou dG
$4,000
The st. Paul roads branch into the
| Sioux reservation will be completed by
next spring.
While wrecking crew was clearing
away freight wreck on the Lansing
| Mich. Transit Railway, on the 18th,
| the hosting beam of the eteam derrick
| broke and fell upon group of dozen
men, killing Peter Quinn, conductor Of
! the construction train. Of West Bay
City; George Ruby, of Jackson, a ma
| chinist, and John Tentile Vest, brake
man, of Bay City. The two former
leave families. The other men escaped
serious injury.
| Iron ore freights have advanced 5
cents and coal freights to Chicago adj
vanced 10 cents.
J. w. Black burn, of Utah. was ap-
pointed judge of the supreme court of
| that territory.
| Axtell trotted mile at Terre Haute,
| Ind, in PIP. and was afterward sold
| to syndicate OF horsemen for $l05, 900.
Analysis showed that the water sup
! ply of Negaunee, Mich, was very bad.
| The branch line of the Milwaukee &
| Northern road at Ontonagon, Mich, has
| been opened.
! President Harrison has appointed
John w. Blackburn, of Utah, to be an
associate justice of the supreme court OF
| Utah.
A shortage of So 600 has been discov-
cred in the accounts Of j. A. Beeman,
county treasurer of Osborne County,
Kas.
| Mrs. Richard J. A mbrose died at st.
Joseph, Mo-, of alcoholism and starva-
ton. Her husband is dying OF delirium
| tremens.
A colored porter on Pullman sleeper
shot Thomas McDevitt and his l5-year-
old son at Portland, Ore. The boys
wound is fatal.
Daniel Mcleod, his wife and son, and
three hired men are supposed to have
been lost in gale which overlook their
| fishing boat near Leverton, Ont.
Fathers Andrews and Peters, who
presided over convent of boys at
Marienfeed, Tex, have been indicted
for the murder of two of their wards.
Mrs. John. L. White. highly edu-
Gated Southern lady, a cousin Of Senator
Vest, has been found in Chicago living
in extreme restitution. Her life has
! been one of sickness, trials and tribula-
tons.
Services in memory of the late Con-
gresham Cox were held at Cooper
| Union, New York.
N L. Farnum Post, G.. A. R., Of New
York, passed resolutions opposing SER
| vice pensions.
Mrs. Smell, of Chicago, denies the re-
port that she will erect a $25, 900 memo
rial to her husband in one of the public
parks of that city.
The knights Templar will hold the
conclave Of 1872 in Denver. Milwaukee
| J. P. S. Goblin, of Pennsylvania, was
elected very eminent grand master.
| A convention between Russia and the
| Vatican has been signed by M. 1svolski,
the Russian representative, and Cardl-
| nal Rampolla, the papal secretary of
state. In accordance with this conven-
| ton the propaganda appoints five Rus
| sian bishops.
| Ex-Queen Natalie has ordered COM
plete new outfit Of furniture for her res
idence, all of which is to be adorned
with the royal arms of Servia.
The aggregate vote cast in the recent
French elections is as follows: Repub-
| lican, 4,012 1853; Conservative, $3.50 1856;
Boulangist, ,037 ,666.
The North London Tramway COM
panles have consented to consider
| twelve hours days labor. It is expect
ed that the other companies will do
| likewise.
w. Ii. Baker, inventor of the new
Baker gun, died at Batavia, N. T..
aged So.
The fertilizing factory of Ober & Co.,
| burned at Baltimore. Loss 1925, 600.
Cashier Jessup, who wrecked the
Scranton, Pa, bank by misappropriat-
ing $4,000 of its funds, has been in
dicted.
Addison Rice, the Buffalo juror who
was fined $50 and sentenced to thirty
days in Jail for trying to secure bride,
was declared insane and released.
The National Typothete in session at
st. Louis passed resolution against
the eight-hour plan, though leaving the
matter to local typothete to meet the
issue among themselves.
Ex-senator Fair resigned the presi-
dency of the Nevada bank.
w. A. Robinson & Co., of Provi-
| dence, K. l., failed with liabilities oI
$3.50, 900.
Mrs. Henrietta Smell will erect $685.
600 memorial to her husband in Union
Park, Chicago.
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