Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1893-10-25
NEWS PARAGRAPHS

SIttHu jury OF JeHGfSOnVlllR, IND, was
robbed of $500 in cash, together with
other valuables, on a train.
ANDREW BENNER, of Ridgway, Ont,
was arrested in Buffalo, n. Y, charged
with stealing $1,000, the property of
Mrs. May Stetfens, of ST.. Paul, Mimi.
The 1856 puddlers of the Wayne iron
works, Pittsburg, Pa, struck rather
than sign an agreement that they would
not recognize or join labor organiza
ton
II. F. BACHELOR, president of the.
Stock Growers National Bank at
Mills City, Mont, is under arrest on q
charge OF doing an illegal banking bust
ness.
w. L. STuRGEss fired four shots in ST..
Louis at S. j. Raleigh, general manager
OF an insurance company, but missed.
Sturgess had been discharged by
Raleigh.
EDWARD EGGMAN, 50 years old, and
Miss Fannie L.. Janyes, Is years old,
were married at JetfersonVille, Ind.
Eggman is a Well-to-do resident Of An
derson, Ind.
WILLIAM JOHNSON, q negro, has con-
fessed to having stolen a mail sack con-
tanning $4,000 worth of drafts and
checks at Doylestown, Pa. The sack
was taken from a baggage car.
JAMES L. DARGAN, vice-president of
the Security Mortgage ana Trust Conn
pany, Of Dallas, Tex, was robbed of
satchel containing $15,0 900 in notes and
bonds Oh Texas q Pacific train be-
tween Dallas and Longview junction.
NEAR Kokomo, Ind, Mrs. Augusta
Schmidt, young woman of consider
able property, deliberately shot and
killed j. Oscar Walton, who has been
living with her, and with whom she has
been having for some time, disputes over
property.
IT is said there ere about 20,OOO0O0
feet Of logs in the river between Wausau
and Tomahawk, which unless another
rise in the river is had before cold
destination before the mills close down
for the season.
HENRY SCHoENFIELD, MAYOR of Jack
sonville, ILL.,, has failed for $40, 600
ILLINOIS Knights of Pythias voted to
admit saloon-keepers to membership.
Dr.. SAMUEL SWAN, prominent New
York physician, is dead at the age OF IS
years.
Col. A. K MCCLURE, the veteran
newspaper man of Philadelphia, is ia
tally ILL.,
RICHARD TUMoCK, wholesale dealer in
musical instruments at Elkhart, Ind,
has assigned
GREAT distress is reported among the
miners in the Houtzdale district in
Pennsylvania.
THREE men robbed the safe in drug
store at Battle Greek, Mich, of $500 in
broad daylight.
REPORTS that Herbert Spencer was
dangerously sick at Brighton, England,
proved to be false.
GEN. DENIS T. BURKE died at New
York. He commanded an Irish regi-
ment in the rebellion.
ONE thousand families of Louisiana
are arranging to establish great colony
IN the state of Colorado.
JAMES HARsHMAN was killed and Gus
Mills was fatally hurt in a runaway acct
dent near Huntington, Ind.
FIRE damaged Hotel Hamilton, at To-
ledo, o., to the extent of $4,000. The
guests had narrow escapes.
Sioux CITY, Ia, is Investigating the pO-
lice force on charges of taking money
from the prisoners taken in.
JAMES STEWART, of De Kalb County,
Ga, fell dead while talking. He was a
candidate Tor the legislature.
By a grand coronation banquet the
silver jubilee of Cardinal Gibbons was
tittlngly crowned at Baltimore.
Mrs. ALICE CHURCH and her daughter
Bessie are under arrest for burglary
committed at Tecumseh, Mich.
J. w. FLOYD, of Kansas City, aged so,
died IN bis room at Quincy, ILL.,, hotel
from an overdose Of morphine.
AN abandoned mining shaft at Galena,
ILL.,, has been yielding 5000 pounds of
Galena ore daily for the last week
THE National bank at Hutchinson,
Kas., has closed it's doors, with assets
reported at $4,000 and liabilities to
depositors $135, 200.
A MOTION for new trial in the case of
Marion Hedgepeth, the Glendale train
robber, was overruled. He has been
taken to the Missouri penitentiary.
j. II. FoUsT, cashier of the First Ma
tional Bank Of Salisbury, n. c., has
been arrested, an examination of his
books showing shortage Of $4,000.
WILLIAM RHoDA, of La Porte, Ind, at
tempted to leap from train in motion
and was killed. He was 80 years of age
and leaves a widow and two children.
AGENTS of an English syndicate have
located at Emporia, Kas. They will buy
Kansas farms and sell them to English
men who can be induced to emigrate.
Mrs. ROBERT P. RITTER gave her hus-
band horsewhipping in the streets of
Hampstead, L. [. The trouble grew
out OF quarrel over a laprobe. They
are we'll connected
Col. JAMES l.. MCGEE, wealthy citi-
zen Of Jefferson County, Ark, was
shot to death by Dr. Scott, an overseer
on one Of Col. McGee's plantations. A
law suit caused bad blood
SETTLERS from the Cherokee strip are
croWding into the towns hungry, cold
and penniless. Every day brings news
Of death from want and exposure. The
outlook for the winter is terrible.
WILLIAM MAHoNEY, a convict, who
walked out of Texas County, Mo, with
a Winchester rifle on his shoulder DEFY
Ing arrest was captured at Summerfeld,
Ill. He will be sent back to Missouri.
THE United States Express Company
has declared semi-annual dividend of
per cent, PAYABLE November Is The