Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1893-10-26
CONDENSED NEWS.

Gibbons was held in Baltimore.
Prairie fires have entailed heavy
losses upon South Dakota farmers.
Fire at St Alary's, \. B., destroyed
twenty-five buildings Loss, $4,000.
Larry Kelly was murdered by John
Naloney in Il drunken row at San fran
risco.
Three prisoners at Benson, Mimi. /
oyerpowered the jailor and made their
escape.
The demonstration over Russians I'M
France is considered as meaning war
and not peace.
II. w. Crawford, at one time the cat-i
tie king Of southern Texas, died Sun
day.
The Union Pacific may terminate its
through traffic arrangement with the
NORTH western road.
The SCI Of ex-senator Fair, the Call
fornia millionaire, has been arrested,
insanity being the charge.
Lizzie Preufer, who said her father
lived at Blue island, has committed
suicide at Rushville, Neb.
George Davis, peanut dealer, of
Petersburg, Va, has assigned, with liza
bilities of $4,000.
Fire destroyed the principal bust
ness block of Mankato, Mimi, causing
a $4,000 loss.
In the cricket match at Toronto be
tween Australian and Canadian teams
the former won.
The fight over the dictatorship Of the
Northern Pacific resulted in victory for
the Iyes-Belmont faction.
The 100000 Of Cherokee strip bonds
have been sold to an English syndl-
cate at par and $4,000 interest.
-Four men were killed and three
others injured in an accident to Il
Pennsylvania train at WellsVille, OHIO.
Field Marshal Maurice de MacMahOn,
ex-president of France, died at Paris
from la grippe. lie was So years old
A consignment of $4,000, shipped by
the American Express company from
New York for New Orleans, is missing.
Fifty-fve lives and thirteen vessels
valued with cargoeS at $4,000, were
lost in the recent storm on the lakes.
The grand jury at Decatur, ILL.,, adj
iourned without returning indictments
against the lynchers of the negro Bush.
Daniel Coughlin, accused Of compli-
city i'll the Cronin murder, has been
placed on trial.
SO far this month only 912, 900 ounces
of silver have been purchased by the
treasury department.
Emporia, Kan, democrats have been
given no election judges because it is
said they had no ticket last fall.
Imports during September amounted
to 1885, 800 and exports. both domes-
tic and foreign, to $71,969,1OS, accord
ing to the bureau statistics.
Seventy eight highbinders have been
arrested at San Francisco, charged
with vagrancy. An attempt will be
made to deport them.
Charles f. Gounor, the eminent
French composer, died at Paris from Il
stroke of apopleXy. He was 70 years
old.
Father Perrault, Of Larimore, n. d.
has been suspended from the priest
hood for preterring charges against
Bishop Stanley.
AT Greifswalden, Germany, Count
and Countess Butcher were shot by
their gardener, who then turned the
weapon on himself.
Three masked men held UP d faN
bank ut Occur dAlene City, Idaho, i'll
which a dozen men were playing, and
got away with 81 800.
Jacob Il. Singer, wholesale clOthier
milwaukee,, Wis, made an assignment
to Adolph Segnitz, who gave bond
of 100000.
Directum went a mile in 2:O0 Ii
lowering the stallion record, the four
year-old record and the race record fol
trotters.
Controller EckeLS delivered an ad
dress before the American Bankers
associa ton, and roundly scored the sill
yer obsuuctionists.
Union Pacitics notice OF withdrawal
1fOlu Cuc w SS lSl IL L oiSSShSSi S'1oSA''
: ton had been declared effective, con
trary to expectation.
AT Milwaukee Richard Doghe and
Mrs. johnson were sent to prison tol
ten years for an attempt to kill the
woman'S husband.
st. Louis police rescued George Jones,
a negro, who had attempted to assault
a white woman, from his would-be
lyncherS.
In Berlin the social democratic edit
r, Landauer, has been arrested for
publishing sediious articles.
Comptroller Eckels has appointed j.
G. Hubbell, of Lexington, national
hank examiner for the state of Ken
lucky.
The man found dead on Mount
Pisgah, Col, has been identified as
Charles Golden, of Mount Pleasant,
Towa-
James Dishman, discharged sec
tion-man, has been arrested, charged
with wrecling the Frisco train at
Lyman, Mo.
Herbert /. Bracket, Of Wisconsin,
has been appointed a member Of the
board of pension appeals in the interi-
or department.
P. O'Connor, a wealthy retired farm
er of Lyons, Iowa, is the owner of two
Ill. i Il