Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1892-11-09
NEWS PARAGRAPHS.

| TWENTY-ONE cars of q freight train
| were demolished in wreck on the Baltl-
more Il Ohio road at Chillicothe, o., and
| William Chambers, q brakeman, was
| killed.
THE Baltimore Traction Syndicate has
| completed negotiations for the purchase of
that city'S railway system. The price paid
! is S1,700,00C There are SiXty-fve miles
/ of track
| FOURTEEN students have been expelled
| from the Mississippi Agricultural and Me
chanical College OH the discovery by
! President Stephen D. Lee that they were
members OF a secret organization.
AT Blossburg, Ala, small mining
/ town. game of cards between miners
! broke up III a row. Joe Murphy shot Law
renee Early. Richard Thomas and p. i.
| Johnson. All three will die. Murphy
| made his escape.
HERMAN WALDROCK, boOk-keeper for
| j. Kahn & Co., San Francisco tobacco
merchants. has fled with $4,000, and per-
haps mole, of his employers money. He
| was accompanied by young woman
| known as Annie Smith.
Col. VAN Ii. MANNING, ex-member Of
| Congress from Mississippi, and a prOmi-
| nent politician and lawyer IN Maryland
| since his retirement from public life, died
at his residence at Branchvllle, about ten
miles from Washington.
| AT the Washburn & Men Works. at
| w Il
| by a charge of electricity. A hoe he car
ried over his shoulder came III contact with
| the electric light wire and a 500-volt cur
rent passed through him.
DISTRICT ATTORNEY CHARLES W.
| HoLBROOK, of StrOudsburg. Pa, left
October 8, in company with his wife, for
New York to attend the Columbus cele-
bratiOn. He has not returned. Large
trust funds are in his possession.
A BUFFALO grand jury reported an in
dictment charging murder in the second
degree against Lieut.. Clifford G. Cassidy,
| of the Twenty-SecOnd Regiment and
"Richard Roe for the shooting of the boy
| Michael Broderick, during the recent
| strike.
DR.. BARNES, who was deposed from
the Craftsmanship of the Ohio POpulist
committee, declines to surrender the books
| and cash to his successor, George F1um-
mefel. The matter will be taken to the
courts. The deposition of Barnes has
| split up the party.
THE house of Ned Christie, the Indian
| Territory outlaw, was partially demol-
ished by dynamite by the posse of United
States marShalS hunting for the fugitive.
Christie attempted to escape, but was shot
| dead. Arch Wolf was also killed and
Charles Hare captured.
THE King of Denmark has granted a
pardon to Henry b. Ryder. the eX-Ameri-
can consul, who was convicted OF fraud in
| connection with the administration of tes-
| tamentary estates, ard sentenced to eight
cen months imprisonment. The pardon
is granted on condition that Ryder leaves
Denmark.
". G.. POLLOCK, travelling salesman for
| the Bergman ,JeWelry Company, of New
York, was attacked on a train near Cali
| fOrnia Junction, Ia, by a rObber. Pollock
was shot twice, and his sample case. con-
| tanning $4,000 worth of diamonds, was
stolen. The rObber then jumped from the
| train and escaped.
Two dwellings and church were
wrecked by wind storm at Waco, Tex.
FIRE in the American Axe Works at
Beaver Falls, Pa, caused loss OF $4,000.
THREE men were injured in collision
at New Orleans on the Northeastern Rail-
road.
PINE RIDGE Indians are again discOn-
| tented. Several bands have left the reSer-
| VatiOn.
THE tugboat James A. Dumont and a
garbage scow sunk in collision at New
| York.
THE Iron Hall receiverShip suit at
Indianapolis has been appealed to the SUI
preme court.
SIDNEY SMITH, the Omaha forger and
embeZZler, attempted suicide by chlOrO-
form. He will live.
JUDD JUDsoN, 10 years old, committed
| suicide at Rockford, ILL.,, by shooting him.
self through the head.
w. b. AHERN. of Philadelphia, bets
$50, 0000 with William Thompson that Har-
riSOn will be elected.
THE first ten months of 1892 there were
$3.50 cases of diphtheria in Philadelphia,
of which ,095 were fatal.
| DAVID NJ. STEVENSON and Miss Minnie
NJ. Wakefield. OF Lamar, Mo-, prominent
IN society, have elOped.
! The general committee on church eX-
tension Of the Methodist Episcopal Church
is in session at Philadelphia.
". T. MEsEREAU, manufacturer of
brass goods at New York, tailed for S120,
O0O. The assets are S9O, ONO.
THE North German Lloyd steamer Spree
has arrived at New York after the rough
est voyage she ever experienced.
DURING the season just ended thirty
| three Gloucester fishermen were drowned.
In 1888 the lives lost numbered 209.
THE President will not 90 to Indiana
this. year to vote. and will remain at the
| White House until after the election.
THE liabilities of Pegram 81 Bro, of
| Lincoln. ILL.,, who failed owing to gram
speculation at Chicago, will reach $780,
00O
CLAUD WILSON, editor of the Advance
at Wilson, n. c., has disappeared most
mVSteriOuSly from his home there. Foul
play is feared.
THE sum of $685. 900 was the gift of E.. J.
| Barney, the Dayton, o., car-builder to his
daughter Marie, on her marriage to Harry
Reynolds.
ENGINEER HUGH JONES and William
| Darby were killed in a collision on the Lit
tie Rock q Fort Smith Railway, near Lit
| tie Rock, Ark.
COAL CREEK miners burned the house
OF Mrs. Lewis, at Oliver Springs, Tenn.
She was friendly to the troops sent to
| guard the mines.
II is said plan is on foot, which will be
/ perfected by January l, to unite all rail-
way employees in one union, with mem
berShip Of 100000.
| FEDERAL marShalS are to be appointed
| for the election In Indianapolis and all the
other large cities III the state. Democrats
are complaining.
| GEN. SAMUEL WYLIE CRAWFORD, who
| commanded the Pennsylvania Reserves at
| the battle of Gettysburg, died at PhiIadel-
! phia, aged So years.
SHERIFF SHARvY, at Duluth, seized a
| passenger tram on the Eastern Minnesota
! Railroad to satisfy Judgment Of 900
| in favor of John j. Moran.
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