Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1893-04-26
NEWS PARAGRAPHS.

i REWARD of 5000 has been offered for
the arrest Of the men who lynched
Flanagan Thornton at Virginia, Ark.
y QUEBEC paper has been investigat-
Ing the exodus from that province and
declares that it reaches 10000 a month.
WOODS opera house at Fayetteville,
Ark, burned. Loss, $4,000. The
building had not been thrown open to
the public.
IT is said Minister Stevens has de-
cided to leave Honolulu. He is dis
satisfied with the course OF Special Com
missioner Blunt
THE tobacco factory of Norwood &
Co, at South Boston, Va, was blown
down, causing a loss of $4,000. One
man was killed.
\ LARGE number of Catholic digni-
taries will attend the centennial celebra-
ton at New Orleans of the founding of
the Jesuit cathedral.
CARDINAL LUIGI GIoRDANI, arch bishop
Of terrara, died at Rome. He was born
October Is, 1922, and was created q
cardinal March IA, 1887
DAISY BLAND, a 9-year-old girl, was IA
tally burned at Cairo, I'll. She had been
left alone by her mother and in some
way her dress caught fire.
THE Earl of Derby is dead. Lord
Stanley, encouragement of Canada,
brother of the deceased, succeeds to the
title and 81 ,000, 900 year.
GEORGE PRICE, convict sent to Joliet
prison from Bloomington, became VIC
lentiy insane. He was under a forty
years sentence for murder.
TUE Latrobe, Pa, post-office was
broken into last night, the safe blown
open, the building badly shattered and
500 III stamps and s., 800 in cash taken.
A CASE of smallpox appeared in the
public school at Wadsworth. O., and
$50 pupils were exposed.
GEORGE YINKEY was killed and an
other man fatally hurt by fall of earth
in a mine at Somerset Pa.
THE Great Northern Railway bridge
at Red Lake Falls, Mimi, has been car
ried away by an ice gorge.
{. W. WILLIAMS, the independence,
Ia, hOrseman, has executed mortgages
aggregating 100000 to Dubuque par
ties.
ALL dogs running at large in Sioux
City, Ia, after May 20 have been or
dered to be shot by the police depart
ment.
THE Earl and Countess of Aberdeen
have arrived at Queenstown, en- route
TO the Worlds Fair. They sailed on the
| TeutOnic.
TREASURY Department officials refuse
to permit the use of Mrs. Potter Palm
er's picture as design for the new Isa-
! bella coins
OLLIE Brown, aged y, of Richmond,
Va, was instantly killed by being
| struck by pile of lumber which top
pied off a wagon.
THE Oregon Pacific Railroad paid it's
employees rs per cent. of the back pay
due them. They had not been paid for
nearly eight months.
SNOW fell in Northwestern Minnesota
and Northeastern North Dakota to a
depth of from five to ten inches on the
18th.
THE 9-year-old daughter of T. w Mel
ebert died from the effects of poison, at
Minonk, Ill. Where she got the poison
Is not known.
MANY people living on the low lands
adjacent to the Red River, in Northern
Minnesota, have been driven from their
homes by food.
c. W. MosHER, president of the
wrecked Capital National Bank of Lin
coin, Neb., has been rearrested on
charge of embezzlement.
CHARLES r. PEDDLE, general purchas-
ing agent Of the VandaIia road, died at
Terre Haute, Ind. He had been with
the company forty-twO years.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OLNEY has APP
pointed Edwin Corr, of Bloomington,
Ind, assistant United States district at
tOrney for the state of Indiana
THE largest oil well ever drilled in In
diana has been completed in the Cam
den field near Portland. It has at
present flow of l 900 barrels day.
UNION PACIFIC engineers threaten to
strike against using engines repaired by
''scab' WOrkmen. The action is in sym
pathy with striking shop employees.
ROBERT GRAY, Of Bloomington, ILL.,,
was arrested, charged with an attempt to
poison the family of his neighbor, S.
B. Plue, by putting paris green in his
we'll
Miss LOLA ScoTT, of Rushville, ILL.,,
eloped from her home and married
young actor, W. r. Todd, of the Ray
mond Comedy Company. Neither
party is Of age
Two young men, John McMahon and
Michael Collins, have been arrested in
New York charged with stealing $1,000
worth Of diamonds from Mrs. W. H.
Burnett and daughter, Of Chicago. The
jewels were recovered.
Il DELINQUENCY aggf0gdt1ng SO0,O to
$4,000 has been discovered in the books
Of ex-City Treasurer Refs, of St. Paul,
the books showing no evidence Of the
receipt of large amount of taxes.
IN a majority Of Illinois towns the
proposition to issue liquor licenses car
ried.
GEN. E. F. BEALE, Gen. Grants init
mate friend, is critically i'll at Washing
ton.
THE Pelican Manufacturing Company's
works at New Orleans were destroyed
by fire.
PROF. WOLF, of Heidelberg, has dis
covered another planet ofthe thirteenth
magnitude.
IN quarrel at Jackson, Miss, Jose
Johnson shot Joe Karsler dead. Both
were farmers.
THE striking fremen and coal trim
mers at Hamburg have decided to re-
turn to work
JOHN ROBERTS was murdered near
Perryyille, Ark, and his body thrown
into Alpine Lake.
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