Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1893-03-30

Oxford. outrows Cambridge.

Oxford OutrOWs Cambridge.
The Northwest has a heavy storm Of
SNOW and rain.
A new cathedral is to be erected by
the St Louis Catholics.
A severe snow storm prevailed in
Southern Dakota on the 22d.
Princess Kaiulani, of Honolulu, was
York, on the 23d at a luncheon at the
Harry Hawkins, of Duluth, is a
candidate for governor of Alaska.
The University of Cambridge has con-
Hotel Savoy.
The Supreme council of the Patrons
of Industry are in session at Detroit,
Mich
The state senate of Minnesota, pas
ses the optional free text book bill,
which the house had already passed
A divorce was denied Herbert Hall
WinsloW in the courts at Sioux Falls,
S. d.
Secretary Carlisle says he will en-
: force the provisions of the Chinese ex-
cluSion act.
1t is said that Dan Marietta, of North
Dakota, is reaching for the Indian com
missionership.
A bill has passed the Arizona Assem-
bly, providing for the teaching of Span,
ish in the public schools.
There was false rumor in London on
the oath that Lord Salisbury was dead
On the contrary he is improving.
Mr.. Harris of Tennessee has been
elected president pro tenn. of the senate
vice Senator Henderson, resigned.
Charles Vase, young German al
Gladbrook, Ia. placed gun in his
mouth and shot his head off.
Excavations are going on energet
ically at Pompeii again under the dir
ection of a NeapoitiCn committee.
The British warship Undaunted
which grounded at Alexandria, Egypt
has been released and proceeded tc
Malta.
The Minnesota delegation has former
ly asked the appointment of Lewis
Baker of st. Paul, as minister to Bra
zil
Forest fires been raging for severa
days in the Sierra Mountains, south
east of the city of Saltillo, Mexico
Heildelbach Ickelheimer 81 Co., New
York, shipped 100000 in gold by the
steamship Lain, sailing for Europe OF
the oath.
Millionaire Peter Smith, of Chicago
h. a. Tot ALL
where he went four weeks ago to re
cuperate.
A delegation of non-unlon printers
called on the President and asked tha
he appoint non-union man as public
printer.
Eli Salisbury, eX-United States sen
ator, died at Wilmington, Del, aged Il
years. He served thee terms in the
Senate.
Mrs. John w. Mackay will shortly
owing to the serious illness of her hus
band in San Francisco.
Twelve Mississippi Valley lumber
men have formed a company to handle
$4,000 acres of Oregon timber land
A bill is before the Minnesota leg
islature for a 100000 bridge across
the Mississippi at Minnehaha.
AT Springfield, O., the Big -Four yards
sWitchmen'S strike came to an end OIL
the 23d by the Switchmen declaring the
strike off Internationally.
Secretary Morton has removed J. X
Dodge, Statishcian of the agricultural
department., and appoints Henry A
Robinson of Michigan, his successor.
The public prosecutor in Strassburs
has been directed to secure the issue OF
warrant for the arrest of NJ Arton
the fugitive Panama lobbyist.
Mayo IRE has been nominated by
Eau Claire democrats for the third
time, though averse to being a candi
date. VIM. Mowers was nominated
for treasurer and Martin Arnson fol-
clerk.
1t is said that the appointment of
pension commissioner was offered to ex-
Congressman Wheeler, of Michigan
but that he refused it on the ground of
Ilhealth.
The Dix Neuveime Steele, Il Paris
newspaper prints Il rumor that NJ
Eatfei has fled. A reporter sent to his
residence was told that NJ. Eiffel would
zee no one.
Caswell Bennett, son Of Chief Justice
Bennett, of Kentucky, is in Jail a,
frankfort on a charge of forging his
fathers name for S25 and having the
same caShed
Father Andrew EuStache of st. Mi
ehaePs Roman Catholic Church at St
Louis, is dead. Father Eustache was
90 years old. He was ordained thirty
SIX years ago.
The National association Of Demo
cratic Clubs has issued a notice recon-
mending Il simultaneous celebration Oh
the 18th day of April next of the
birthday of Thomas jefferson.
The funeral of NJ. Jules Ferry occurred
at Paris, and was attended by thous-
andS Of the most prominent people of