Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1893-09-14
CONDENSED NEWS

Seventy-four Chinese were killed in
burning village.
Mgr Satolli is well pleased with his
visit to Milwaukee.
Delegates to the Pan-American med
ical congress were received by the pres
ident at the white house.
A whole block Of buildings was de-
stroyed at New York and 1900 people
thrown out of employment
Emma Goldman, the female anarch-
list, was indicted by New York grand
jury.
Stocks show, in nearly all instances,
an advance. There is a good demand
for nearly everything.
Stocks at New York bound upward
half a cent at a time in some instances,
due to the returning confidence.
Miss Belle Potts, an invalid, killed
herself at Washington, Ind, having
given up hope of recovery.
Edward Fox, a farmer of Effingham,
Ill, while riding in cart was killed by
the accidental discharge of a shotgun.
Pike county, H., is to vote on a
proposition to remove the county seat
from Pittsfield to Barry
ST. Joseph, H., was almost complete
" destroyed by fire. The total loss
is between $4,000 and $4,000.
Two negroes robbed Samuel Paulus,
an old soldier attending the reunion
at indianapolis. Paulus may die.
Robert West and Will Davis, both
members of the HopkinsVille, KY,
police force, settled an old score with
a pistol duel, both being killed.
General Reyes, commander Of the
northern Mexican military zone, has
suppressed the uprising in Coahuila.
Pettis county is arrayed against Mis-
souri,, claiming the state is responsible
for the care of u certain insane patient.
Four generations of the Ferris family
met i'll reunion at Galesburg, Ill. The
Nesbitt family, 135 present, also met.
School trustees of Indiana defy the
attorney general. They will not turn
ever certain surplus school funds.
Judge Ewing refuse to interfere with
Judge Goggins disposition Of the fair
81 nday closing case.
The government weather bureau
crop report says the continued drought
in the corn states is injuring the crops.
Continued drought and belief that the
government report would show 4 drop,
caused corn to advance a cent.
Mrs. Maria Outhet, Que Of the earliest
settlers of Cook com Illinois, died at
at her home in Park dye.
Joseph Hurst, late secretary of in
stallation at the orlds fair, was
buried from the fami J residence.
George e. Jones, vice president Of the
North American company, died sud-
denly ut his home in Orange, y. J.
Two men were killed and nalf I doz-
Ell injured i'll the wreck of Il circus
train near Grass Valley, Cal,
Six prisoners ut Davenport, Iowa,
knocked down the jaiIor and fed. The
police and sheritfs posse caught
Jncm.
Nominal defendants are lost sight of
in the electric conspiracy trial at Pitts
burg 1t is fight between rival CON
Germs.
Graves at Mankato, Mimi, have
been desecrated. Rewards have been
offered for the apprehension of the
vandals.
Nebraska independents have nOmin-
ated Judge Silas r. Halcomb, Of BrOk-
en- Bow, for associate justice of the
supreme court.
Philip NJ. Scheig, paying teller of the
Bank of Minneapolis, is said to have
disappeared with about $4,000 Of the
banks money.
Monetary conditions continue to i'm
prove. Several national banks report
an increase in deposits amounting to
10 per cent
David Newman, Il prominent citizen
Of Lincoln, Neb., was killed at Mendoza,
H., while attempting to board a NOV
ing train.
Archbishop Ryan addressed the Cath
Ole Mems National Union, which met
in nineteenth annual convention in
Chicago last week.
Father z. 3. He'll of PittSburg, was
elected president of the German-speak
ing branch of the Young Mems Catho-
lie Society in Chicago.
President Miller, of the st. Paul, de
MES the company owes money on call
loans or that it tried to borrow i'll Lon
don.
Chicago bankers are divided i'll opin
ion as to the necessity of greater vol
ume of currency, but all are opposed
to repeal of the state bank tax.
Consul General Mason urges the TAX
ing advantage by the United States OF
the strained trade relations between
Russia and Germany.
After striking out the clause making.
100 members a quorum in committee
Of the whole, the national house adopt
ed the rules.
President Abbot says the trouble be
tween his road and Northern Pacific il
an endeavor to treat Wisconsin Contra
funds as Northern Pacific assets.
Receivership is asked for the Evans
vile s Terre Haute by the Sullivan
county, Indiana, bank. Sweeping
charges are made.
Returning from Logansport, Ind.
William Sager and wife found tire,
children dead and a fourth dying. The,