Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1893-11-23

Louis had charge Of Scheig'S financial
affairs. Scheig says that he will tell
all when he returns to America.
Officers of foreign war vessels 1T
Rio Janeiro combine to protect COM
merce during the bombardment of the
ity.
The steamer Canistoe and cOnsOrts
are believed to have gone down on
Lake Michigan with twenty-seyen men
on board.
Report has it that bill for Union
Pacific foreclosure has been prepared
by Mr.. Brice. of the senate committee
on railroads.
Gov. Flower of New York named a
republican and democrat to prosecute
McKane and other democratic election
| offenders in Kings county.
Robert G. I'll. Huntington, missing
secretary, has been indicted for steal
ing $4,000 of the Home Building and
! Loan association, Chicago.
! Chicago health officers are taking
precautions against smallpox, several
cases of the disease having been DIS
covered.
| Poor collections caused the Tnurber
! Whyland Dry Goods company, Of New
| York, to fail Assets are in excess Of
! liabilities.
Thrilled with disloyalty in the Cana.
! dian parliament, eX-Premier Mercier
told the members that loyalty was not
servility.
Mrs Holiday, murderess, nearly
strangled Sheriff Beecher'S wife at
| Monticello, n. Y. The prisoner is
said to be Stimulating insanity.
/ Congressman Hutchinson, of Calves
ton, Texas, has been held guiltless of
the charges of immortality brought by
Lawyer Patrick.
superintendent Dingleday, of the
Richmond, Ind, orphans home, il to
be prosecuted for cruelty to his youth
full charges.
In an unofficial trial off Boston, the
new cruiser Columbia made the I'M
precedentcd speed of 22.S7 knots au
hour.
J. NJ. Breedlove, sheriff of Henry
county, Tenn, was shot from ambush
and instantly killed MonNay after,
noon by a negro named Coleman.
William A. Beane, editor of the
Goshen Democrat and one Of the most
prominent democrats in Indiana, fel
lead on the street.
William Dever a homeless sign
painter, 80 years old, crawled into the
hallway of the Standard theater IL
New York AID died there.
In Detroit, Mich, a warrant was
issued for the arrest of Frederick Mar
vim, ex cashier of the Third National
bank, on the charge of embezzlement
Bishop Spaulding has left Peoria fol
Rome, where he will spend a year a.
the vatican. He was given a farewell
lotion by the priests of the diocese
:. st. Helen's chemical works, al
tlelens, Lancashire, were partly
,.,royed by fire yesterday. Three
vltriol chambers were destroyed
case involving the town site CT
at Fails, Mont, was decided by the
.eral land commissioner in favor
The Great Falls Water Power and
wnSite company.
The men who attempted to rob a
ain near Lincoln, ILL.,, and shot !;
brakeman We're captured, together
with a girl said to have taken part
in the affair.
Roy Hopes aged Ia years, was &C
cidentaIly shot and sd by com
rade Of the same age at kiamenSia,
Del. The boys We're shooting at Il
target
The Paris anarchist, Pere Peinard
will be prosecuted for eXtolling the
bomb throwers who caused the eXplo-
sion last week in the opera house
at Barcelona.
Tie Gounod committee is arranging
for grand performance Of the late
masters works. 1t has been decided
to erect a memorial Of the great com
poser in Paris.
President Cleveland and his family
have taken their quarters in the white
house. 1t is said they are installed
there for the winter.
Hage,berg's paper factory, in Marien-
strasse, Berlin, was burned. Two fire
men were injured. The factory made a
speciality of paper for export to the
United States.
The British steamship Wendene,
Captain Clarke, from Galveston to the
United Kingdom, arrived in Norfolk,
Va, for coal, with cotton on fire in
her hold.
Burglars sawed a hole from the
floor above, and, with a rope for lad
der, carried away $1,000 worth of
old coins from ]. J. Bretto's New Or
leans Office.
DR.. Peter r. Langdon who has served
two terms in Joliet, spent several days
hunting for the major and was finally
locked up at Monmouth. Langdon was
armed with two reyolyerS.
J. A. Linyille, secretary, treasurer
and manager of the Nashville Bond
and Trust company, a multiple bond
lottery scheme, has skipped with all
the funds.
The new mill of the Union Paper
company at NorwichC Conn, started
up. About fifty hands will be en-
ployed and fifteen tons of strawboard
made daily.