Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1890-01-22
MINOR NEWS NOTES.

ID. Ell. Denton, a Chicago Board Of
Trade man, fell dead on the Washing
ton Park race course.
The Industrial Iron Works in Kansas
City, Kan, were DESTROYED by tire on
the 18th. The loss is $4,000; covered
by insurance.
At Frugality, near Altoona. Pa, the
Frugality Coke and Coal Company's
store, Wells Hotel, and the Adams Ex-
press Company's office were burned.
LOSS, $50, 900; insured in full.
Several cases Of leprosy have deyeI-
oped among pauper Immigrants OF MID
nesOta.
On the day before ex-Empress Au-
aud signed two of them with her own
hand. One of these letters was the
usual weekly one to Queen Victoria.
She left 100000 marks between The
grand duke OF Baden and Prince Hen
ry OF Prussia.
The kaiser is supervising the prepare
ton of an account of his travels. 1t
will be an edition de luxe, aud will be
splendidly illustrated by DR.. Salzmann.
Queen Victoria. it is said, has the
grippe.
The Straits of Mackinaw are finally
frozen over.
OCAulcy HAS O0Clu0u w T0UudiA III OaAIO
for some time.
One man was killed sud several in
jured by the bursting of u converter at
the works of the Illinois Steel Company,
in Chicago.
Evan Lewis wants to meet Tom Con-
nors in square match"
The Afro American league endorsed
the Blair educational bill.
The Argentine Republic has officially
recognized the new government OF
Brazil.
Queen Christina, of Spain, has asked
Senior Martinez to form cabinet.
The Seaside Hotel, near San Diego,
Cal, burned.
At Greenwood, Miss, Edward G..
Coleman was shot and killed by w. S.
Barry.
Mr.. Lincoln has started from Paris for
London with his son. who is now conva-
lescent.
Baron Joachim G. V. Schilchu, son of
member of the German reichstag, was
locked up in New York for jumping a
board bill.
The Garfield memorial will be dedi-
Gated at Cleveland on Decoration Day.
Colniskey will captain the Chicago
Players League team, which is now
complete.
The report of the engagement of
Mary Anderson to Mr.. Navarro IS said
to be confirmed.
State Senator Ashburn, of Ohio, is
desd-the third member of the Ohio
legislature who has died since the ses-
sion opened.
At Cincinnati, O., on the night of the
10Th, VIM. Gerling, mulatto, aged 81,
died in fit of sneezing. He had been
suffering from influenza only during the
evening, and about IL O'Clock was at
tackled with sneezing, and died before
relief could be obtained.
Editor Parke was found guilty Of libel
ing the Earl of Euston, and sentenced
to one year in prison.
The steamer Rugia arrived at New
York from Hamburg, having expert
enced violent gales.
Mrs. Hutchins, wife of the Rev. R. Ct.
Hutchins, of Los Angeles, committed
suicide by drowning.
Thousands of boomers are at Fort
Pierre, Dak., awaiting the Presidents
proclamation opening the Sioux Reser-
walton.
The President appointed John NJ.
Clark collector of customs in Chicago,
and Chris. Manner collector of internal
revenue.
Several officers of the Cars body
guard, implicated IN the recent plot,
have committed suicide.
New Jerseys legislature raised the
governors salary from $5. 900 to $40, 900.
Young Alfonso is pulling out of his
illness into renewed health.
M. Ephrussi, a rich banker of Paris.
has gained the $125,000 prize in, the
Panama Canal lottery.
The Mexican minister has applied to
his government for it's consent to the
removal of the Aztec buildings, which
were an interesting feature of the ex-
hibition, to New York. in accordance
with Mayor Grants request to that eff
feet, made through United States Min
lister Reid.