Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1890-03-26
MINOR NEWS NOTES,

Gen. Robert Cumming Schenck. con-
gresham, soldier and diplomat, and
leader IN public affairs q generation or
SO ago, died a. O'Clock on the evening
OF the 23rd, of pneumonia, at his resi-
dence on Massachusetts avenue, Just off
Thomas circle, Washington.
William Turnbull, thes tricai ticket
Spectator, was shot and killed in New
York.
The Rev. Duncan McGregor, of Brook
Ign, has renounced Methodism to be-
come q Baptist.
A New York faith curist was indicted
for manslaughter Tor refusing to secure
medical attendance for his son.
The Rev. Geo. GRAY, OF Chicago, SAYS
that negroes Of the South are arming
Tor defense against outrages.
Three persons were killed and sev-
eral injured IN q collision on the Vest
ern New York q Pennsylvania Rail-
road.
Nine Pommery; of champagne fame,
died at Re1ms. She leaves fortune of
$4 ,OO0, $50. She leaves Milet's "Glean-
ers," the rival of his "Angelus," to the
Havre NJ useum.
Statistician Dodge, of the Agricultural
Department, says the depression in
agriculture is due to over-production.
Jimmy Carroll, at San Francisco,
Carroll was knocked out in the forty
seventh round.
President Goldie, of the Chicago Boss
Carpenters Union, SAYS the carpenters
cannot enforce their demands.
Lord Sallsbury's motion in the House
Of Lords, to approve the Parnell COM
missions report, was carried.
Lucky" Morgan, rich old bachelor,
was murdered in his home near Dodge
vile, Mo.
Pratt q Kelly. millers, at Gaylord and
Osborne, Kas., failed for a large
amount.
The Eastern Presbyterian Church Of
Washington, D. c., has extended a call
to the Rev. M. W. Cornelius, of the
Howard Presbyterian Church, San
Francisco.
W. s. Barnes, of Lexington, KY,
known as the "blonde Adonls Of the
turf" was married to Miss Annie LYLE
Bradley, Of the same city, at the Fifth
Avenue Hotel, New York
James McCurdy. conductor on the
Louisville & Nashville road, was shot
and seriously wounded by negro who
refused to pay his fare. McCurdy
killed the negro.
An Italian of Newark was arrested
1o1 o1lOOtAAS GALS W SGCuTe luClT lH0TS
for ChinSmen. The court discharged
the prisoner on the ground that there
was no law against killing cats.
James Connors, of Buffalo, knocked
out Tommy Danforth in twenty-four
rounds at New Orleans.
Thomas Vandeveer's sawmill at
Brookfeld, Ind, was blown up with
dynamite by parties unknown.
Three hundred employees Of the Key
stone Rolling Mill, at Plttsburg, struck
against reduction in wages.
4 tramp supposed to be the assailan
OF Miss Allie Atkinson, Of Lees Summit,
Mo-, has been arrested and partially
identified by the young woman.
Michel B. Kelly. banker and stock
buyer, and his brother-in-law, John E.
Mulroney, beth of Manson, H., walked
of trestle at Galena, ILL.,, and were
killed.
The Rev. Father Schwenniger, of New
YORK, bias brought suit against Broker
II over to recover IS. go which the
priest claims to have invested in Aus
trian government bonds, but which
turned out to be Roumaniau lottery
bonds, on which he won four prizes of
81 each.
A resolution that steps be taken by
the Dominion Parliament to negotiate
with the United States Tor unrestricted
reciprocity in trade between the two
countries has been unanim ously carried
In the Manitoba legislature.