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Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1890-10-30
LIFE LOSES ITS CHARMS.
Baker Creighton's Business Reverse,
Lead to Suicide

1>aheT SreisnConS BUSINESS ReVerSes
Lead to Suicide
NEW YORK, Oct PA. r. Creighton,
of the banking firm of |. R. Creighton &
Co., was found dead in his office at p
Broadway this morning by the janitor of
the building The body was cold and
rigid when found, death having evidently
occurred some hours before. The dead
man lay on a sofa, with a revolver
with an empty shell in one chamber at his
side. On the Office table lay several sealed
letters, addressed to his wife, Mrs Sarah
Creighton, and his partner, H. A. Brig
ham. An open letter was addressed to sAll
Whom it May Concern, and read as fol-
| lows:
| have fought hard business battle,
have made a square fight, but have lost.
My brain has given way and now my body
must 60. Please break the news gently to
my wife.
George Crosby, Mr.. Creighton s cash
Ter, soon arrived and was completely over
come on learning what had occurred: He
said: Il left him at the Office yesterday
afternoon, happy, and have never seen
anything in his conduct to indi cate that
he was low-spirited. So far as | know,
his accounts were all right He has had
no financial difficulty, | think"
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1890-10-30
WOMAN SUFFRAGISTS MEET
Rev. Olympia Brown Delivered an Ad-
dress Before the Enthusiasts

BERLIN, Wis, Oct. 22.-The session
of the eight annual convention Of the
Wisconsin Womans' Suffrage Association
which opened here yesterday, was resumed
today. Last evening Rev. Olympia
Brown delivered her annual address. The
forenoon today was devoted to the reading
of reports of officers and committees The
programme for this afternoon includes
prayer, music, reports of district presi-
dents, and address by Mary A. Agnew, a
lecture by Mary E. Homes, a song and an
original poem by Mrs. L. E. Bar. The
attendance is largo.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1890-10-30
BRAZELL's MURDERERs CAUGHT
The SIayers are Caught In Their Own
Meshes.

The Slayers are Caught In Their Own
Meshes.
CHICAGO, Oct. 4-Six men are in Gus
today on suspicion of having been the
murderers of Michael Brazell, at Desplaines
Wednesday night. Three of them have
proven appa ent alibis and the others
claim to know nothing whatever of the
affair. James Farrell, Thomas Costello
and Thomas Fowler were arrested yestcr-
day while coming into Chicago on a freight
train. The first two claim to have been
working for the Northwestern railway
company at Fairview, Wis. One of them
got hurt by the falling of a railway iron,
and they started to Chicago A few miles
north OF Evenston they fell in with Fowler.
He is well dressed and claims to have been
working at Appleton, Wis, as a weaver.
John Murphy, Frank Barns and Thomas
Sye are the other three. They were picked
up near Desplaines yesterday and brought
to Chicago. Arr ing in town they were
all able to prove alibis by a bartender.
The bartender was positive that the three
men had been in the saloon at $50 We'd
nesday nignt and took drink, but Mrs.
William Hoben identified Murphy and
Barns as two of the men who committed
the murder Mrs. Hoben was passing the
barn when the murder was committed and
saw two men running away. She is
positive that her Identification Of the
two is correct while the bartender is just
as positive that he is right.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1890-10-30
a Young Horse Thief Captured.

WNUKEsHA, Wis, Oct. 22.-Arthm
KiIlips, 16-years-old, the son of respectable
people of the town of New Berlin, this
county, ran away from home recently and
took neighbor' horse with him. The
sheriff followed the lad to Waukegan, ano
brought boy and horse home. The lac
viii probably be sent to the Industrial
School.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1890-10-30
RAN ASHORE ar EsCANABA.
The Schooner Maria Martin Rests on
SchoaI

EsCANABA, Mich, Oct. 26.-The
schooner Maria Martin. ore-laden from
this port to Buffalo, ran ashore last night
on Eleven Foot Schoal. She is about
1000 feet inside the buoy, and is out from
her mainmast forward two feet, with four
feet Of water in her hold. She seems to
rest on a boulder amidships, as the tugs
can swing her both ways The Monarch
leaves again this noon, and will put a
steam pump on board before pulling the
Martin off.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1890-10-30
UNITARIAN MASS MEETING
a Notable One to Open in Chicago Today
The Program.

CHICAGO, Oct. ga great Unitarian
missionary mass meeting opens at Unity
church, this city, tomorrow, and closes
Thursday. Following are the chief events
OCTOBER 2S.
500 p. m.-Opening sermon: Rev. NJ. j. Say
ane Bo ton. followed by reception.
OCTOBER %
1880 a. m.--General topic Making Church,
dicussed by Rev. Enoch Powell, Topeka: Rev.
Reed Stuart Detroit: Rev. I. Jefferson Voen-
tine, Duluth Rev. j L. Roberts, Kansas City and
others.
800 pm.-Meeting to form the conference as
socation.
500 p. General topic: The Unitarian Min
istry, discussed by Rev. Grindrll Reynolds, Bos-
ton: Rev. Thomas Il. Slicer, Buffalo; Rev. S. NJ
Crothers, st. Paul, ara Rev. John Snyder, st.
Louis
OCTOBER 30.
1880 a. m. General Topic: Some Missionary
Agencies, discussed by Mrs Charles L. Moss, st.
Louis Miss Ellen NJ. Gould, Rev. Geo. a.
Thayer, Cincinnati, Rev. Dr.. II. w. Thomas,
Chicago, and others.
500 p. m.-General Topic: Church Work, dis
cussed by Rev. Eliza T. Wilkes Sioux Falls, Rev.
s. A. Eliot, Denver, Rev. IL. D. MaXson, Menom-
onie. Rev; II. A. Westall, Bloomington.
500 p. General Topic: The Layman 5
Responsibility, discussed by Hon. j. E. Nc
Keighan, St Louis, Hon. Robert A. Sankey,
Wichita Prof. j. W. Cook, Illinois Normal Uni
yerstty and Gov Austin Blair jackson, Mich.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1890-10-30
STRUCK BY a TRAIN.
rev. Father Frank and Daughter are
Seriously injured.

FREDoNIA. Wis, Oct Pas the Rev
Father Frank. pastor of the Evangelical
Luthern church. OF this place in company
with his daughter. was driving across the
track of the Milwaukee & Northern rail-
road, last evening in a deep cut between
Fredonia station and Saukville, the 6
o'clock south-bound express struck the
vehicle, killing the horse instantly and
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1890-10-30
MORE WARRANTS ISSUED.
Balfour is Making Himself Very Obnox-
iOus in Ireland.

T1PPERARY, Oct. 24.-Sumluons have
been served on Mr.. Harrison. member
of the house of commons for the middle
division of Tipperary; Michael O'Brien
Dalton, and a number of other persons, on
the charge of assaulting the police at the
orening of the conspiracy trial. Father
Humphrey, who is one of the defendants
in the conspiracy case, and who was
yesterday sentenced to pay fine of $50 or
stand committed for six months for as
saulting policeman's wife, has made APP
plication for a summons against Mr.. Bal
four. The magistrates refused to issue the
summons.
A crowd of nationalist gathered at
Galway station prepared to receive Bal
four with cheers for O'Brien and other
nationalist leaders. Balfour had been
warned, however, ard left the train at
Athlone, where he took car to Castle
Rea. He will not go to Galway.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1890-10-30
BIG PINE SALE.
Murphy & Son, of Green Bay Invest
Quarter of a Million

MMARINETTE, Wis, Oct. 24.-The
Peshtigo company has made sale of 1912
acres of pine land to Murphy & oon of
Green Bay. The purchase price was $3.50
600. The amount of pine IS estimated at
$500, 600 feet 1t is located in town 81,
ranges Is, Is and II, adjoining the 500
railroad Murphy & Son have invested
ABOUT 81 100000 in standing pine in that
locality. The lumber IS cut in their mills
at Green Bay, the logs to be taken there
by rail.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1890-10-30
O'Hara's AssauIter Captured.

PORT HUDSON, Mich, Oct. William
Prelett. who murderousIy assaulted old
man O'Hara and MS wife at Smith 5
Creek Tuesday, vas captured by Chief Of
Police Petit and Detective Buckeridge in
this city, He was found under house Of
a Mrs. Bowels, with whom he was quite
intimate. Prelett and the woman are in
jail Prelett confesses Of stabbing 0 Hara
several times bat says ne was crazy drunk.
The victims are still alive
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1890-10-30
ROBINSON CONFEssEs HIS CRIME.
"A Massachusetts, Banker FORCES Papers to
the Amount Of Thomsands.

BRoCKTON, Mass, Oct. 25.-Charies
w. Robinson the well known stock broker
who has been dong business through
john Stetson's banking house in Boston
Is self confessed forge-. The amount
will not fall short Of 585. 900. A short time
since he took SewalI P Howard
and Emerson Gold5hwaite rs special part
neys in the brokerage business. Last .,sson-
day the hearing Of the firm s account With
Stetson was closed. They informed Rob
insoD and insisted upon an explanation.
He confessed to the forging Of signatures
to number Of notes. and since
that time he las disappeared.
The Home National bank of this city holds
$50 600 of forged paper against Goldth-
waith & Howard, and large amount is
held by the Brockton National bank
and the Plymoth banks Robin
sons customers losses viii ag-
gregate thousands. 1t is feared
that some will be ruined by the defalcation.
The cause of his downfall is that he has
been specializing heavily unknown to his
partners
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1890-10-30
Welded IN BLISS.
Marshall Field, Jr., is Married to Miss
Albertine Huck.

CHICAGO, Oct 23.-Two millionaire
families were united today when Miss
Albertina Huck became the bride of Mar
shall Field, Jr., the only son OF Chicago s
greatest merchant The ceremony was
performed at noon at the Field
mansion on Prairie avenue. The
bride being member of the
Catholic church, Most Rev. Archbishop
Feehan officiating. The chief organist Of
the cathedral, Prof. Bressler, presided at
the massive organ, which Mr.. Field re-
Gently had built in the music hall Of the
mansion. Few guests were present, only
the relatives and most intimate friends
having been invited.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1890-10-30
WATER Is HIGH.
Floods Are Doing Great Damage in the
Vicinity of Boston.

LYNN, Mass, Oct 27.-The water is
clear over the sea wall which protects the
railway, and at Winthrop Junction every
thing is completely surrounded with the
flood. A large gang of men are at work
between Oak Island and the poin, Of pills
protecting the outward track, which was
washed away for about 400 feet wide. In
Boston the barbOr tide was the highest
today for long time.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1890-10-30
WESTERN UNION STRIKE.
The WaII<-out is the Result of the Com
pauy's Action.

ST. PAUL Oct. 27.-All the operators,
thirty-seven in number, In the Western
Union Telegraph company's office in this
city struck t s o'clock tonight and all the
com any wires into this city are idle. the
wal1-out is on account of discharge by
the company few days ago of six opera
tors supposed to belong to the brotherhood.
The discharged men called on Superinten-
dent McMichael in Minneapolis this after
noon to try and effect an agreement but
We're not recognized and the strike is the
rec,Iit
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injuring the occupants seriously. The
train was brought to stop and the injured
were taken to Cedarburg where they were
put at once under medical care. The
pastors daughter is supposed to be injured
fatally. 1t is not known whether the
engineer neglected to give the usual
signal or whether the same was not
heard
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1890-10-30
LIVED IN MENAsHA FORMERLY
Norman Wolcott Was Wisconsin Man for
twenty-five Years.

MENAsHA, Wis., Oct. 25.-Norman
Wolcott, the man supposed to have been
murdered in Chicago, was for thirty years
a we'll known and highly respected man
here He came to Menasha with his wife
in'1054. In 1855 be identified himself with
church work, founding and building the
first Methodist church in 1855. When 60
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1890-10-30
FOX HUNTERS ORGAN IZE.
The Whitewater Club Elects Officers For
the Ensuing Year

WHITEWATER, Wis, Oct. 25.-There
has been organized here the Southern Wis
consin Fox Hunting club, the main object
CT which is, of course, the hunting OF
foxes, but incidentally the protection OF
game as well. Henry Moore, of Rome,
was chosen chairman. and Duane Starin,
of Whitewater. secretary. The following
club officers were elected for the ensuing
year: D. Starin, Whitewater, president
w. I. Taylor, Elkhorn, secretary and
treasurer; H. Moore, Rome; E. M Wright,
Palmyra; w. S. Bunker, Troy Center; T.
Day, Willard; Geo. King, La Grange; Ed.
Smith, Whitewater L. Jaycox, Fl. At
kinson; Roley Godfrey, Lima; Ed hay,
Jefferson; Chas. Van Brunt. Dousman, and
Mr. Thompson. Oconomowoc, vice-presi-
dents.
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OUTLINED BY THE CLAIM.
Lorenzo SacIxet: Passes Away at His Mill
wauixee Home.

MILWAUKEE, Oct 27.-Lorenzo Sack
EFT, the well known pioneer, died early on
the 25th inst at his residence here. He
was IS years of age, and has lived in Mil
waukee since 1856. His name is associated
with hard-fought claim contest which he
took before the legislature at several
sessions. Years ago he owned the Mil
waukee and Wauwatosa plank road,
which is nov public highway. forming
a continuation of Vfet street. The char
ter of the road was repealed without Mr..
Sackett's knowledge and, as he con-
tended, without cause, and he made a
claim for compensation, at first for SO, 900
and afterwards for $4,000, which is the
amount said to have been expended in
building the road. However, he never
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1890-10-30
GOT ANOTHER RAILROAD.
The Vanderbilts Will Control the Manage
ment of the Reading Road.

PHILADELPHIA, Oct 24-The import
ant announcement was made this after
noon that the alliance between the Read
ing railroad syndicate and the Vanderbilt
interests finally have been effected and
hereafter the Vanderbilts will be repre-
sented in and take a prominent part in
the Reading management.
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SEVERE STORMS RAGING.
Much Damage is Done to Property in the
Vicinity of Boston

BOsTON, Oct PA most violent north
east storm is prevailing in this vicinity all
day. At Revere beach the wind and high
tide played sad havoc. The Wobor was
lifted from its foundation and settled deep
IN the sand Other buildings were partially
wrecked. Several small vessels were
driven ashore but no fatalities are as yet
reported. Along the south shore the
storm is reported as the most severe since
1882 and seems increasing in fury tonight
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ROBBED OF HIS MONEY.
4 Chicago Travelling Man is Held Up Near
DodSevilIe

DoDGEvILLE, Wis, Oct. 25.-While
walking from Picketts, on the Illinois
Central road, to Browntown, Thursday
night, Chicago travelling man, whose
name Is unknown, was met by two men.
who held him at the lnuzze of a revolver
while they robbed him of S400 and a gold
watch. The robbers have not been
caurht.
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Burned tn Death.

AUGUSTA, Wis, Oct. 24-The youngest
son Of J. NJ Markham, living three miles
west of this place, was horribly burned by
falling from MS high-chair onto the stove
After three days of terrible suffering death
came to the little fellow relief.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1890-10-30
GOV. NOBLE DEAD.
Wisconsin's Eek Lieut.. Governor Expires
After a Two DAYS Illness

New YORK, Oct. 25.-Ex-Leiut Gov
Batter G. Noble, who was stricken with
paralysis on Thursday at the home of his
relatives in Williamsburg, died today He
was "A years old and in such an enfeebIed
condition that he was unable to rally from
the shock.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1890-10-30
IRON MINES DEVELOPED.

The Wealthiest Lead in the Northwest in
Buffalo County.
ALMA, Wis, Oct. 25.-The iron mines
in the town of Nelson, ten miles north of
Alma, are now being developed in greet
shape. A large crew of men and teams
are at work, and it is the intention of the
company to ship three or four car loads of
the ore this week. The company claim TO
have discovered the best mines in the state
or northwest, and being located convenient
to the Chicago. Burlington & Northern
Railroad track they have the best of IA
cilities for shipping.
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The Question of Providing Chief j Justice
Coming Trouble.

APIA, Samoa, Oct 27.-The delay OF
the great treaty powers in appointing
chief justice provided Tor in the Berlin
agreement is causing great dissatisfaction
among the natives. There is chance OF
the whole Samoan question being reopened
on the expiration OF the three years term
Of the treaty. In fact the Germans here
openly assert that this will he done.
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FAILS TO GET DAMAGES.
Col Dudley Making Poor Progress in HIS
Suit Against the World

Suit Against the World.
New YORK, Oct. 24.-The general term
of the supreme court refused to vacate the
order tor the examination Of Col.
VIM. w. Dudley, before trial in his suit for
libel against the Press Publishing Co. 1.-THE
World) for damages for publishing the
famous blocks of FIVE" letter. In writing
the opinion, Judge Daniels said: cit is
evident that the plaintiff when he visited
New York has been actuated with the in
tent to avoid the service of the order and
practically declining to obey the mandate
of the court
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1890-10-30
FOR PALTRY POTATOES.
A Young Farmer Kills His Wife For
Nothing.

KEwAUNEE, Wis, Oct. 22.-Albert
Ludermyer, a young farmer living near
Casco, Kewaunee county, quarreied with
his bride of few weeks with regard to
the quantity of potatoes they should put in
for the winter. Ludermyer grew insanely
angry and seized his winchester rife,
and he shot her dead as she ran from the
house. The murderer then put the muzzle
of the rife to his head and blew his brains
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1890-10-30
ELECT THEIR OFFICERS.
The Illinois W c. T. A Finishes is Bust
ness TODAY.

CHICAGO. OcF. 24-The non-partisan
Woman's Christian Temperance alliance,
of Illinois, today reelected Mrs. Minerva
K. Elliott president, but she declined to
accept the office as she intends to
appear as the public speaker in the tenn
perance cause and could not attend to the
duties as president properly. Mrs. Martha
A. Dietz was then selected. All the other
officers were reelected.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1890-10-30
A Panic Imminent.

PORTAGE, Wis, Oct 22-During a
speech on the tariff question by Represen-
tative La Toilette, last evening, part of
the ceiling of the hall fell. The occurrence
nearly caused panic. One man received
bad scalp wound from the falling plas
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1890-10-30
PARTED FOR LIFE.
Charles f. Mueller Gets a Divorce From
His Wife.

WEST BEND, Wis, Oct 90 In the
circuit court here yesterday, Judge Sloan
granted divorce in the case Of Mary
Mueller, against Charles F. Mueller, Jr
The party we believe halls from MiIwau-
kee, and the case was first tried in Wau-
kesha.
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Watson's Will Filed.

EAU CLAIRE, Wis, Oct. 25.-The will
of the late Alexander Watson has been
filed. His estate, which is worth over
100000, is, by the terms of the instru-
ment, to be divided between his son and
his daughter Geo. A. Burlington, of the
Valley Lumber company, is made execu-
tor. and especially exempted from furnish
ing a bond as trustee, he having the dis
posal of the property until the daughter
reaches the age Of 81, and the son the age
of 80
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1890-10-30
Milwaukee Market,

MILWAUKEE, Oct. 27.-Wheat-Easy; No. 2,
spring, 96G9S for seller cash; 971s for seller
December; No. l. northern, 90. Confirm:
No. 3, 52@53 for seller cash. Oats-Firm; ;
46@47
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NEW AGENT AT COLUMBUS.
a. ID. Coapman Will Take Charge of the
Vacant Place.

CoLTMAUs, Oct GA. D. Coapman
who has had charge of the station
Reeseville for the past twenty four years,
has been appointed agent of the Chicago,
Milwaukee & st. Paul railway company at
Columbus, in place of O. E. Cornwall,
deceased. Columbus is among the most
importent stations on the st. Paul lines 10
the interior of the state. and Mr.. Coap-
man, one of the oldest and most trust
worthy employees of the company, is
thoroughly qualified for the position.
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Entered by Thieves.

FLORENCE, Wis, Oct. 24.-The general
store of George Baird was broken into
early this morning. About $500 worth of
merchandise was taken. There is no clue
the parties.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1890-10-30
STABBED IN A ROW.
Two Finlanders Come to Grief in a Hurley

HURLEY, Wis, Oct 24-Last night two
Finlanders engaged in saloon row in
which one was badly stabbed. In the
same saloon a shooting ARRAY also oc-
CURED though no one was injured. The
men were not drunk The alleged den
keepers are having an examination to-
day.
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ACCIDENT ON HILLS TRAIN.
Collision Occurs With an Express bu
no One is Hurt.

MoUNDsv1LLE, W. Va, Oct. 25.-Gov.
Hills special train on the Baltimore &
Ohio railroad was run into by the Chicago
express just east of Moundsville station
this morning. The only damage resultir g
10 the governors train was a demolished
cow catcher of the engine. No one was
burt The other train had its engine and
the platform Of a car smashed.
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succeeded in getting his claim allowed,
and it was his intention TO take the mat
ter into the courts.
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TWO BARNS BURN ED.
A Large Loss is Caused by Fire Nea
EIkhOrn.

ELKAoRN, Wis, Oct. 24-The barns on
the farm Of William Fayette, in the
town of La Fayette, one and half miles
east of here. was destroyed by fire last
night, Twentythree Tvs, two bulls,
four horses, one colt. eight hogs, 100 tons
of hay, farm machinery, ETC., was burned
Loss $4,000; insured in local company
for 81, $50. The cause of the fire is I'M
known
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THE END Is NOT YET.
A Mormon Bishop is Said to Have Seven
Wives.

SALT LAKE, Oct. 24.--Several arrests
of Mormons for unlawful cohabitation
were reported the past few days. Among
them is Bishop Jorzenzen, of San Peter
county, who is said to have seven wives.
He has just returned from a mission He
is held to the grand jury