Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1893-09-27

a VERDICT cenSurlng the Illinois Cen
trail and its employees was returned by
the jury investigating the disaster at
Manteno.
THREE new cases of yellow fever have
developed at Brunswick, Ga. Citizens
are under arms, the police force being
demoralized.
E. A. OTT, candidate of the Peoples
party of Iowa for lieutenant governor,
is too young to hold the office and has
withdrawn.
MANLEY S. SMITH, of Saginaw. Mich,
who took the gold cure and recently
began drinking again, killed himself by
swallowing poison.
THOMAS S. COLLIER, poet and historian,
died at New London, Conn.
THE National Letter Carriers Associa-
ton decided to meet next al Cleve-
land, O.
b. f. MITCHELL has accepted the Pro-
hibition nomination. for governor of
Iowa.
Mrs. w. J. ORR, of Arcola, ILL.,, eloped
with Mr.. Orr's farm hand, taking 81 200
with her
PATRICK E. COLLINS, of Chicago, was
run down by a train ut KokOmO, Ind,
and killed.
JOHN ' kOOMAN was COuN dU i0duu-
witch, Ont, of the murder of James
Hickey, diver.
OLIVER ?. SHANAFELr, postmaster at
Queenstown, o., Is missing. He is
heavily in debt.
DETROIT Methodists will petition Con-
gress to repeal the Geary law at once on
the ground of justice.
Iowa ProhibtiOnist6 have issued a call
f. IL
fight against the saloon.
WILLIAM NJ. THAYER, for many years
night editor Of the Boston Post, was
found dead in his room.
AN income tax is possible The ways
and means committee is said to be in
favor Of such a measure.
LOVED by two young women, Frank
Lindschmidt. of Columbus, Ind, COM
mitted suicide by drowning.
THE Canadian courts decide that a
United States divorce cannot be ac-
copied in Canada as binding.
A BALTIMORE & ONO "fyer'' collided
with a freight train at Ravenna, O., and
Conductor Joseph King was killed.
EMBEzzLER KRUG will probably be
taken from st. Paul to Seattle, Wash.
His defalcation is now placed at $lS0, 900.
IN fight with pistols at Austin, Pa,
Constable Williams and Thomas Kenne-
day were wounded and Thomas Glover
killed.
LIEUT.-GOy. DANIELS will call d state
convention at an early date in Topeka,
Kas., to discuss his graduated tax pro-
ject.
IN fight with pistols at Austin, Pa,
Constable Williams and Thomas Kenne-
day were wounded and Thomas Glover
killed.
G. B. HAzELY, of Indianapolis, secre-
tary Of the South Side Building and
Loan Association, is short Sl2, 900 in his
accounts.
REPRESENTATIVES Of Canada and the
United States have made a satisfactory
agreement concerning inspection of i'm
migrants.
SECRETARY GRESHAM has left Washing
ton for Chicago.
FOREST fires threaten to destroy Lead
City, in the Black Hills.
THE Australian cricket team has
sailed from Liverpool for America.
THE strike at one of divers mills,
Pittsburg, Pa, has been declared off.
THE Etna Standard mills, Bridgeport,
O., have resumed, employing l, 00Omen.
PETER CURRY, an old man, lost his life
in the Opera House fire at Canton, Ill
THE Port Townsend, Wash, National
Bank suspended. Liabilities, $4,000;
assets, $l2O 600.
The German Catholic Central Society,
III session at st. Louis, decided on a
5000 death benefit
The silver convention at Albuuueruue,
n. NJ, adopted resolutions asking state
hood for New Mexico
MONTPELIER, Vt, is in fever over
desecratlon of graves by two students of
Middlebury College.
LEON HART has been appointed re-
ceiver for the Texas, Sabine Valley q
Northeastern Railway.
CONGRESS may consider the subject of
a cable to Hawaii. A bill has been in
troduced authorizing it.
KENTUCKY's claims against the peni-
Tertiary lessees have been decided ad-
versely, leaving the state in debt.
MURDERERs of the Wratten family
have been tracked with dogs from the
scene to the town of Jasper, Ind
A NEW court of appeals is provided in
a bill introduced by Mr. Morgan, to
hear executive department cases.
SITUATION at the treasury is greatly
The greatest Improvement
is noticed in the customs receipts.
BISHOP BRENNAN, of Dallas, Tex, has
been made assistant to Bishop Power,
of St. Johns, n. F., by the supreme
pontif.
BERT PERRIN, II years old, was killed
by the cars at Virginia, Ill.
A MOB of forty persons drove EIGHT
Cinnamon from Burbank, Cal.