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Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1889-01-31
Criminal.

Two PRACTICAL iokers of JOhusburg,
Tenn, ere charged with causing The death
of William PATTERSON, of Telford Depot,
by forcing croton oil down his throat.
SopoN, the Montana half breed muir
derer, made desperate attempt to es :
cape by crawling underneath the Vrain.
He was recaptured after struggle.
AxwoRTRY, the defaulting City Treas
urer of Cleveland, has turned over ID his
bondsmen all of his real estate aud yes
sci properly, and intends to settle in
Toronto.
"WEDNESDAY, at Geneva, ILL.,, Judge Will
son refuse,4 d new trial to Bauereisen, the
alleged Q dynamiter, who was recently
sentenced TO two years in the penlten-
tiary.
JoHN Fl. MoGAY, late cashier of the
Park National bank of Chicago was recent
ly held in 50 500 bonds on a charge OF
embezzling 81, 800 from the bank.
Four prisoners confined in the county
Jail at 1uscole, H., escaped Thursday
through whole which they made in the
wall with & poker.
MRS. MARY 81. LATTIMER, widow living
alone at Jackson, Mich, was murdered by
an unknown man who had gained access
to the house by the cellar door. No
money was taken from the house an the
object of the assassin is a mystery.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn.-It has been dis
covered that Ben Profit, ex-trustee OF
Cooks county, is defaulter to the extent
of from $4,000 to $4,000. The citizens
whose names appear on the bond asser!
that the si, natures are fraudulent.
JNDIANAPoL1s.-Iti is st-ted that nearly
| 100 indictments thus far have been re-
turned in the election cases by the feder-
al grand jury. A large majority of the
parties said to be indicted are republi-
cans, among them Sen. Carpenter whose
seat is now being contested by Scott Ray
Carpenter says he never saw a man he is
| accused of bribing.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1889-01-31
Tho ThiTI RIaef

That sets the naked branches a-quivering, Is not
felt by the wealthy, valetudinarian indoors, but
not all the covering that can be piled on his warm
bod, nor all the furnace heat that anthracite can
furnish, will warm his marrow when chills and
fever runs it's icy fingers along his spinal column
new warmth into his chilled and anguish frame,
to remedy the fierce fever and exhausting sweats
which alternate with the chill Dumb ague, ague
cake, bilious remttent-in short every known
form of malarial disease is subjugated by this
potent, and at the same time, wholesome and
genial medicine. Biousness- constipation, dys-
Sleep kidney trouble rheumatism and debility
are also remedied by it. Use it with persistence
to effect thorough cure.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1889-01-31

1887, regarding practice IN the circuit
courts of the state. The senate aojourn-
I'd until Tuesday morning at 10 O'Clock
AssEMBLY.-Bills were introduced rela-
tive TO northern dens; for law permit
ting capital Punishment; relating TO In
dustrial Schoot as Waukcsbs; 10 amend
The law for publishing state laws. Sever
al minor bills were introduced, when the
assembly adjourned until Tuesday morn
f-cr
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1889-01-31

THERE are at Troy, n. Y, $4,000 per
sons working on collars and cuffs aud
their annual wages aggregate S4,5OO,OOO.
Ia the same city there are 1880 iron
workers receiving 81, 400 900, and 1900
EN- ployes in stores who are paid $1,000
600 year. 1t is estimated that these 10
dustries employe about one-third Of
T-oy's entire population.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1889-01-31

At Washington, on motion of senator
Spooner, Hon. j. V. Quarles, of Racine,
was admitted to practice before the So.
preme court.
Nine. Patti has arranged to leave Dor
deaux for Buenos Ayres in the steamer
sailing next Tuesday.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1889-01-31

a fine quality of marble has been foun
at Pike, on the Milwaukee i Norther
railway.
Rents have declined so per cent. in Los
Angeles, CAL, owing to collapse of the
"boom."
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1889-01-31

HERE is an effective handful which is
being distributed in Leicestershire, Eng
land: Englishmen-Reed! During the
fifty years of Vlctoria's reigA 1,225,OOC
Irishmen have died of famine! 1858, OOC
Irishmen have been evicted! 4,186, OO0
Irishmen have emigrated, being obliged
to leave Ireland! This means 400 pei
week died of famine, 1,400 per week
evioted, 1000 per week emigrated! Men
of Worcestershire, do you realize that
l,255,OOO souls is number equal to ter
times the present population Of your
country town = Leicester. Can yor
wonder Ireland's bitter wrongs cry alouo
for your redressW
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-09-26

but the reporters found people who IA
Burcd them that the engineer was perfect
ly sober. Twombley gave the following
account Of the disaster:
I'VE left Auburn Junction and were pro-
ceeding on orders. | did not notice the
train standing at South Englowood until
il was too late for me 10 avert the trouble.
did not see the red light hanging from
the Temaphore arm. | reversed my en-
CINE and put on the vacuum brake. but II
was too late. and. after bidding my fireman
Jump for his life, I Jumped myself" ~,
Persons who saw him before he left the
CITY say he had been drinking all the after
noon. and that when his train was made
UP he was so stupid from liquor that ne
had 20 be picked up and lifted into the
cab. He is the son of the master me-
chanic Of the road.
Gus Mulcahey, tho messenger who
was IN the wrecked car, died of his lnJu-
ries this morning.
LaCloche. the fireman on the freight
engine, is detained as q witness. Both he
and Twombley were somewhat injured.
Both have made statements in regard 70
the matter. and agree in asserting that the
blame for the accident is due to the neglect
OF the conductor IF the passenger train.
They say that no warning lights were placed
m the end Of the rear car. and they did
not know Of the danger until they were
within three car-lengths OF the passenger
train. They were behind time and were
running about fifteen miles an hour when
the accident occurred. Each asserts that
be stuck to the engine and crGwled out OF
the dfifis after the accident. 1wombley
declares that he was not drunk. and that
he had not drank anything for a long time.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-09-26
A aLAnsroNEAN ELEcrED.
New York Republicans.


SARATOGA. September 2j-At half-p9>t
o'clock this morning Hon Warner Miller
having Just arrived from New York. strobe
across the lobby of the United States Hotel
and deposited on the desk big grlp-sack
he had carried from the depot. \ hundred
or two of the stay-ups saw Alr. Miller enter
and little vOlev Of hand-clapping greeted
him. He retired at once, but this morn
ing he has been busy with his friends
Statr-SeuatOr Sloan. Of OswegO, who was
last ninht asked by Hon. Frank HiscOck TO
act as permanent chairman. but who did
not say he would not accept, has met MIR
Miller this forenoon. The result Is. # MI
Miller does not himself care to DO perma-
nent chairman Mr.. Sloan will doubtless be
moved TO take back what he said last night
or say 10 Hscock that he would accept the
craftsmanship.
The party is pledged to excise and ballot
reform and lines of previous EeBuDllcau
legislation. and especially the Ntdder tax
bill and the SaXton ballot bill. One plank
fay0rs q fostering of the state canal IN
terests
The convention was called 10 order at
1870 O'Clock by State-Committec Chairman
Knapp. Chauncey NJ. Depew was made
Temporary chairman. At the conclusion OF
his speech on taking the chair. Delegate
Cronin. of New York. moved resolution
Of sympathy with the lflSn phtfipLS anu
the cause Of Home Rule. which was
adopted with half "a dozen dissenting
voices. The usual committees were then
appointed, and a recess until 1880 O'Clock
was taken.
The convention reassembled at 4 o'clock.
State Senator George i. sloan, of OSwego,
was made permanent chairman.
The Committee on Contested Seats.
through Cornelius Bliss, then reported
against the John j. O'Brien delegates OF
the Eighth assembly district Of New York,
In favor Of the sitting delegates, and the
report was adopted, with scattering votes
Of dissent.
Tho Committee on Resolutions, through
Hon. Carroll Z. Smith. Of Syracuse, made
its report.
Nominations were then declared in order
and the following ticket was chosen: For
Secretary of State, John |. Gilbert, of Ma
lone: Comptroller. Martin W. Cook. OF
Monroe: State Treasurer, Ira ". Hedges,
of Rockland: AttOrney-iencral. General
james NJ. Varnum. of New York; Tor state
Engineer and Surveyor, William 7. Van
Rensselaer,, Of Seneca; for Judge of the
Court Of Appeals, Judge 4. Haight, Of But
falo.
With the exception of the iudgeship all
the nominations were unanimous, only one
name being presented. For the ludgeshp
the name Of Judge ". Frederick Conklins
Coke was also presented, but Judge lialght
was nominated by vote Of 40 10 81.
At $50 the convention adjourned siie de.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-09-26
Mean temperature.
NEW YORK STOCK MARKET.

NEW YORK. September 25.--Tbc stock market
today wa but little different from that Of the
past week. and while dull and stagnant for
the greater portion Of stocks. Jew specialties
showed either greater strength or weakness.
The London market was remarkably strong this
morning. especially FOR Louisville and Nash
vile, which. II is believed the foreign pool In
tend % keep up until 9l200oOOO new stock has
been taken. That stock was the feature OF tho
forenoon. and In London was up ~. per cent
from last nights price here. and though II
opeuei ~ an advance OF only y. AT
$50, 10 was forced UP 10 IVY. aud
held IN that neighborhood throushcu, the day.
Its activity was by far the most remarkable ieG-
tJro, and IL furnished nearly quarter Of the
entire dealings in railroad shares. The resi- OF
the market did not respond 10 the strength In
LOuisyi9 and sugar trusts. after opening down
g, retired 10 SIX. tho loves. price OF yesterday.
but afterward recovered the loss when the gem
eral market began TO mead Tho bears brought
considerable pressure Oh the list Ia The forenoon
aud Burlington. LackawannA, and Northern Pa
eide preferred Wero specially weak under the At
tack. Tennessee coal, however. WAS the one
strong feature 81 the general list and under
what looked Ike q pool manipulation lt advanced
from 5!h Last evening ~ Ssh, aud then on the
sales OF ouly iUjJ shares declined 20 sax. A on
yesterday, rates for money we're held high Ia
the forenoon, bat relaxed lator 10 the day. and
after noon the bears also relaxed their pressure
upon tho market, AM a better tone was soon
marked all round. Advances outside Of special
tipa. however were only fractional. though some
material gains were made IL = few stocks Union
Paci1c was also feature 81 the last hour on the
report OF On Increase Ia the net earnings for Au-
gust u s.i2s.i31 Other spcciaitie- which showed
great strength were Canada Pacific. Denver,
teIIs and Fort Worth. and Milwaukee. Lake
shore and Western preferred. The market
quoted down afior tho delivery nonr. and while
there was q slight recession from the boet prices
the close was hriu. generally AZ fractional gains
for the Jay The tinal changes are almost all in
the direction of higher hsures. aud Denver and
Texas AMI Fort Worth toee a. Canada Pacific
and riOu Pacific each =. Tennessee Coal and
Louisville and Nashville each I. Tho total sales
were iflnll sharcs
Evsnlrg. Exchange quiet and steady al
i,it. Money easy az tsG. closing offered At
2. Sub-1rea5ury balances Gold. sl5htH.6 T
currency. .sN.liS. tOvornments duh and
heavy for IS per cente. l2,' eX int ~ cou-
pons, lJ5' eX. int state ponds duh aud leu
furnlHl4
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-09-26
CHARLOTTESVILLE.
Death of Prominent Cltizen-PersonaI
SOtcs.
ICorres pondence Of tho Richmond Dlspatch.l

tporrespOnlence OF tho Richmond Diepachl
September %. 1889.
Captain W. O. Fry, one of our most
prominent citizens. died this morning at
O'Clock of Bright's disease. He had been
In Gehcate health for several years and
last fail WIS confined 10 his bed for some
months with hyer-complain Some weeks
ago be was again compelled 20 give up his
professional duties on account Of an at
tack OF l}right's disease, and last night
passed AWAY after brief illness. Captain
Fry was a native of Madison county,
Va, and has several brothers living
in that county now. lie represented
Madison county in the state Legisla-
ture at one time. During the war
he was captain of company IN
kcmpeT's regiment, and was known as
brave soldier About twelve years ago he
moved 10 this city and formed law part
ncrship with Alr. A. Il. BlHkey. The firm
was afterwards changed - Blakey, Fry x
Blakey, Mr.. James Blakey, who now also
edits the Jcfusonjdn, becoming a member
of the new partnership.
CAPTAIN Fry was for several years u MEM
Der of the Board Of Aldermen of this city,
and vac always ready TO push forward any
movement that might promote the city's
interest. While an alderman he was on
the committee which contracted for our
present splendid system Of water-wOrks.
and 10 him in great measure Is due
the credit for tins great Improvement
to the city. Most OF the legal docu-
menta IN the transaction passed
through his hands, and ne Was untiring in
his Efforts 20 have the work judiclously
and economically managed. Mr.. Fry was
"A lifelong member of the Presbyterian
church. and had been an elder in the Pres
bvterian church Of this city ever since his
residence here He was well known
throughout this section of the state, and
his death viii prove "a blow TO his many
friends in this place, all of whom had
learned to love and esteem him for hls
many manly and Christian virtues. lie
leaves a widow 10 mourn his death. The
funeral services Will be deferred until FRI
dav morning TO allow the arrival OF rela-
tlycs.
This section was visited during yester-
day and last night 10y very heavy rains:
The weather was very cool and fires and
winter clothing were in much use.
Rev. Is. A. Abbott. Of the Disciples
church. left Yesterday for Clifton Forge,
where he viii assist in a series of revival
services.
The young men Of this city will meet to-
morrow night to re0rganize the Young
Mems Christian Association Literary and
Debating Society.
Miss TheodOsia Thompson has returned
TO her home in this city after lengthy
and pleasant visit to friends III fluYanna
county
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-09-26
THE DEADLY LANDSLIDE.
More Bodies Taken Out-Pcople Indignant
at Certain City Officials.

OrrBEc. September 25.-Tho bodies of
two little girls of Michael Bradley, who
lost hIs whole family in the landslide. were
found late last night close TO each other.
They were not much bruised and must have
died Of sutfocatiou.
Joe Kemp. who was found yesterday,
after having been 1913 hours under the
dcJils is dead
The Inhabitants Of Champlain Ward are
much excited against certain city officials.
who, il is reported. have offered money to
some of the wounded in the hospital 10
silence them in connection with any COM
plant they might have against the city.
After the verdict in the corOner's inquest
has been rendered the people referred to
will hold an indignation meeting, and
trouble i feared.
The body Of Mrs. Maybury. found in the
ruins, was badly disfgured. II is thought
she lived for some hours after the ava
lanche and died of sheer exhaustion, with
gradual asphyxia
Traffic on Champlain street having been
interrupted by the fall of rock. the people
had to pass on the wharf. This morning,
however, "a large ship hauled alongside the
wharf and began to discharge her cargo Of
coal, serving TO furtherirritate the already
excited people.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-09-26
Massachusetts Republicans.


BosroN. September 2j.-The Republican
State Convention 10 nominate complete
State ticket was called 10 order IN Ire
mont Temple mt 1l:l5 4. VI. by Chairman
j. q. Burdette. Of the State Committee.
The convention is the largest and
promises 20 bc one of the most interesting
ever held in the State. After reading the
call Mr. Burdette, on motion, was chosen
temporary chairman.
Rev DR.. William Z. Grifiis, pastor Of the
Shawnut Congregational church, offered
prayer.
Chairman Burdette then briefly address
ed the convention.
The Committee on Permanent OrganZa-
ton submitted its report. which was
adopted, and Hon. George ID. Robinson
was announced as permanent chairman.
Lieutenant Governor j. q. A. Brackett
was nominated on the first ballot as candi-
date for Governor. William ii. Halle, of
Springfield, was nominated on the second
ballot for Lieutenant-Governor. The rest
of the ticket is as follows: Secretary Of
State Henry b. Irch Auditor, Charles
II. Ladd; Treasurer and Receiver, General
George A. Marden: Attorney-Generel, An
drew j. Waterman.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-09-26
American Bankers Association.
nv taIeCraph 20 tho Dispatrh.l

KANSAS Cry. September 25.-The annual
convention of the American Bankers As
sociation met here to-day. The city Is
gayly decorated in honor Of the event.
The convention il the largest ever held by
the bankers. fully 1000 delegates being
present from all parts of the country.
President Charles Parsons. of st. Louis,
called the convention 10 order at Warder
Grand Opera-Iouse at IL o'clock. Right
Rev. Eugene r. Hendricks, Bishop of the
Methodist Episcopal Church. South, OPEN
ed the convention with PRAYER.
Joseph s. Chick. on behalf OF the Kansas
City clearinghouse. extended the bankers
welcome 10 the delegates. Mayor Dayen-
port welcomed them on behalf Of the city
and Governor Francis On behalf of the
State.
President Parsons responded on behalf
Of the delegates, and delivered the opening
address.
President st. John. Of the Mercantile
National Bank. addressed the convention
on legal-teuder coinage. The speaker had
one proposition to make on the subject 1t
was that an act be- adopted by Congress
which should do away as rapidly as was
convenient with the United States legal
tender notes and the opening Of the United
States minis To free coinage of silver
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-09-26
New York Races.

NEW YORK, September 25.-Ihe Grave
send races to-day were run amid contln-
uous downpour.
First race-sweepstakes for non-wInners
at this meeting. six furl0ngs-Bella b.
won; Salyini second, Manola third. Time,
l:l7.
Second race-handicap for all ages, one
mile-Swift one; Oarsman second. Iavls-
tan third. Time, La.
Third race-Neptune stakes for two-year-
olds, selling, six furlongs-Gregory won ;
Dilemma second, Civil Service third. Time,
1:l74.
Fourth Woodlawn handicap for
three-year- and upwards, one mile and
three sixteenths-Castaway won; Badge
second. Exile third. Time, 2:0I1. :,
Fifth race-sweepstakes for two-year-old
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-09-26

heavy native s;cors. tssfts5; fsirito GOOD Do.
s3..5sfif0: stockers aud feeders. nlVstzD:
range steers. 81 coafs logs-Iieceipis. Aioc heed
shipments. none Inarset stronger: fe'r 20 cboics
heavy, az s0ati1O: packing grades. SADsA,
Iieht-fair 10 best. s. isatlSs. sheep heceipw.
1000 head shipments, mono. market stosdy.
fair 10 choice. s32DstkSa
East LIBERTY, pa, september e. --Cattie--ke-
ceipts. too head shipments. Loo bead mar
kot slow at yesterdays prices: ~ cars 81 csttle
shipped to Now York to-day. Hors-fssceipts,
LOO head shipments, Loo head msrsot
firm: light Workers. and Philadelphia. tdDs
tis5: heavy hog-. 81. fcnst.5o; hght pigs aud
skips, tL2JsfLi0: six esrsof hogsshipped " 70"
York to-day. Sheep-Rece'pts. 1870 head eblp-
rnents, LOO head; market active ut yesterdays
pricea
BALTIMORE September W--clareroD sfock.
YardS-Arriyals for week ending ,sptsmp,r y.
gs3 ears. containing t2s3 cattle. iSs cslvesS z.D
sheep aud lambs, 1885 hogs. ~ horses. muie.
shipments 20 New Iork. fhiisfeiphia. &c, %s5
cattle, 90 calves. l. - sheep and lanDs. ,u5
hogs, ~ horses. Recefpte hogs This week, 1zlx
head. against 2.0D5 head last week. Good light
hogs selling at Is 70; heavy do from $40 70
$50; rough do, s. Receipts Of sheep and
lambs. l.s6s head. shsep selling from " 10
$40; lambs. 81 TO So
Cdlrfrton Stock Yards Sarfns.-fairsupplys nd
moderately fair demand. Quotations., 5ab'le.;
recoi pts, Z. 100 head.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-09-26
ATTEMPT TO LYNCH THE ENGINEER
who Ran the Freight Train Into the Pas
scnger Train with Fatal Results
fBy telegraph TO the Dispatch.l

CHICAGO. September Seth Twombley,
engineer of the freight engine which last
evening crushed into a suburban train at
Eiehtv-seventh and Vincennes avenues
had "A narrow escape from being lynched.
In five minutes after the first report of the
collision had spread the wreck was sur
rounded bv a great crowd from the neigh
boring station. Nearly all the killed and
wounded were residents of the vicinity,
and the Indignation arousedat sight of the
scalded corpses soon reached the heat OF
mob fury. A cry went up from the crowd.
where's the engineerY" There he
eoesl" replied the frightened, whitehead
brakeman, who was trembling in the clutch
of half dozen strong hands.
The figure Of q running man could be
seen up the track in the dusk and yelling;
There he goes lynch himln A hundred
men made chase after the fugitive. lie
had a start of 500 feet, and when he turned
around and saw the rush he doubled his
exertions. The pursuers We're fleet also,
and they might have Overtaken him, but
few blocks up he plunged from the track
into "A side street and disappeared IN the
gathering darkness. The mob returned 70
the wreck and helped 10 carry of the dead.
The first body taken from the wreck was
that of Miss Keller. The steam had 50
boiled her hands and face as 10 turn the
SIKH "a uDIllbA' BNl llLs ohNA ANA @N'teN
were swollen ont Of all resemblance TO it,
former shape. The Others were not so
badly disfgured. and only one person was
cut. Most of them had died from in
haline the tremendous cloud of hot steam
that filed every corner of the ear before
the echoes Of the first terrible crash had
died out.
THE ENGINEER ARRESTED.
Later.-The Coroner this morning sent a
telegram to the police of Englewood dis
triet 10 arrest Engineer TwOmbley. of the
freight train which telescoped the Blue
Island accommodation train last evening
He WAS subsequently taken into custody
and lodged in the station-house ut Engle-
wood. Outwardly he has the appearance
of one Just recovering from the influence
of liouor. Twombley was slightly injured
as he jumped from his engine Just rs 1t
piled into the passenger-car. he ran TO
the assistance of the people in the coach
when he saw what ruin he had caused, and
after the excitement he appeared much
Frustrated. Twombley has the reputation
81 being reckless and fast runner, and
moreover II is alleged by the railroad OH
cials that he is steady drinker. lmmedi--
ately after the accident great number Of
people insisted that Twombley was drunk,