Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1893-11-16

rather james Connolly Is on trlal at
Duluth Mimi, for assaulting Nellie
| Harmon. 17-year-old member of his
! flock
Nabillion McCracken, Il civil engineer
of Toledo, who disappeared from CHI,
cagO two months ago, has turned up in
| San Francisco.
| William Hilligas, hardware mer-
chant Of Naperville, H., made an as
signment with liabilities estimated at
$4,000 and assets $4,000.
Miss Board, of Harrisburg, H., presi-
dent of the w. C. T. T. of Illinois,
was thrown from Il buggy at Benton,
Ill, and fatally injured.
| A steamer ralnmed in kiehl harbor
the steam launch of the imperial yacht
Hohenzollern. The launch sank i'm
! mediately. The crew were saved.
At Moberly, Mo-, the Wabash can
non-ball' train was wrecked. Fireman
Malone was killed and Engineer Robin
son badly hurt
Fritz Stetter, a butcher at OsWego,
Kendall county, H., had a quarrel with
an empl0ye named Jacob Meir, and in
the suttie Stetter's neck was broken.
Meir claims it was an accident.
A. Montgomery. a San Francisco mil
aiOnaire, who died November 4, left an
estate valued at S3OOO,O0O, of which
perhaps the largest half is bequeathed
to the San Francisco Theological sem
,inary.
A prairie fire is raging near Hay
Springs, Neb. The fire has already
burned over a strip twenty miles long
and eight miles wide, destroying many
houses and barns and hundreds of
tons of hay.
The heavy payments always made by
the treasury on the first of the month
reduced the treasury balance to $1OO,
100000, Of which $S4,314, 900 was gold
Lazard & Freres have taken 1925, OOC
gold in London, which has been shipped
on the Teutonic. The Trave, just ar
rived, brought $4,000 gold to Heidel
bach, Icl1elheimer & Co, New York.
Joseph Chamberlain, the liberal-un
list header in the British house of par
lament, sailed for England on the Ma
jestic of the White Star line. He was
accompanied by Mrs. Chamberlain anG
his son Austin.
The examination of the sixty three
anarchists, who were arrested in Milan
while holding a meeting Sunday, re
VCa1ed q breach of the law and they
have consequently been liberated.
The longest iron railway bridge il
Germany has just been opened. i
spans the VistIlla between Fordon, il
Prussian Poland, and Culmsee. 1t il
1,45O yards long and costs 100000
marks.
Two thousand miners at Leigh, Ian
cashire, have rejected the proposal o.
the MineOWnerS' aSSOcia ton that they
return to work at fifteen per cent
: reduction, pending the decision of {
board of conciliation.
Emperor Francis Joseph returned
from BUDAPEST to Vienna. He con
ferred for an hour with Count Wind
isch-Gratz. Subsequently his majesty
had conference with Count Taafe
the former prime minister.
There was a large gathering of mem
bers of the aristocracy at st. Mary;
church, III London to witness the mar
riage of Lord Beaumont, ieutenan
cOlQnel of the twentieth hussars, to thu
daughter of Sir Charles Tempest.
In st. Petersburg the United States
. ambassador, Andrew d. White, re
, ceived the address of thanks from thu
Russian to the American people for thu
aid extended to the starving people OF
Russia during the recent famine.
Frank Parish, one of the most i'm
portant witnesses in the famous Perrie1
abduction case, has been brought t.
Detroit, Mich, from Jackson stat.
: prison to appear at the coming tria
of S. ]. de France.
: Judge Severance decided yesterda,
at Grand Rapids, Mich, that th,
5 Goshen Carpet Sweeper company
patent did not infringe on the Bissell
, patent and the petition for injunction
, was denied.
The examination Of Nelson Bradley
eN4cashier of tho Central Michigan
Savings bank of Lansing, was post
poned to Nov. u. The charge agains
him is swearing to a false report o
the banks condition.
Samuel Kruger took poison at Hunt
ingburg, Ind, because his mothe,
/ would not congratulate him on his mar
riage that was held in the morning
His condition was discovered in TIM
to save his life.
Andrew Johnson, charged with TIL
! murder Of William Sullivan, was bount
over to the circuit court at Shell Lake
y Wis. Freeman Durrell, also under AZ
rest there charged with the murder
: will be examined today.
Ninety-nine prisoners were takel
from the United States jail at MuslSO
: gee, i. T.. and tied to trees and tele
t graph poles, at the burning of the jail
, Loss by fire, $4,000.
Isaac Brandt, postmaster in De
Moines, Iowa. has failed, with liabiltie
I of $4,000, and the Black Diamond
!, Coal company, in which he was largel,
L interested has also gone to the wall.
Grant Wrest of Oscaca, Kas., wake,
: into the Office Of the United States maj
: shall at Omaha and said that he wishe
70 he. arrested for robhino tho nos