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The Bessemer indicator., 1893-05-20

HE actual unimportance Of debat te
In a legislative assembly, SO far rs
influencing votes goes, Is .trikingly
illustrated by the action Of the
British house of commons on the
home rulc bill There have been
weeks of debate, participated in by
the greater as well as the lesser
leaders OF both parties, and yet when
the vote was taken 1t was exactly
along party lines The division was
precisely what it would have been if
not a word had been snoker.
The Bessemer indicator., 1893-05-20

Conservative estimates place tho amount
necessary to deport tho unregistered Chinese
at u, ,000, 900, with only 1890 avafiahie Tor
The purpoee. Intiuations arc heard that
Congress may he convened 10 consider the
matter. The suggestion ID made 10 osncial
circles thai Chinese uuressstefed may now 20
to tho ccufts and aaie to b sl3evod 70 rsgiesec
and reraia IN the ooppsfy. Iu any yiev g
1: @ . { aresss'
The Bessemer indicator., 1893-05-20

EVIDENTLY President Diaz of Mex
leo is not such hardened villain as
his enemies would have people be-
lievei he has taken to imprisoning all
the Mexican editors who habitually
disagree with him. There is always
some hope for man who is not he
yond susceptibility to newspaper
criticism.
The Bessemer indicator., 1893-05-20

IT is a year in which Americans
may well be glad to live. They may
assist to celebrate their country as
they have never done before; It Is
the American year There may be
other countries with some admirable
and enyiable possessions and charac-
teristics which ours does not have,
but this year we shall not care for
them-that is our own; we love it
and We rejoice over it.
The Bessemer indicator., 1893-05-20

The armed forces of foreign ma
tions have trod the streets of New
York once more and been received
with huzzas along the whole line. 1t
wasn't quite that way when the Brit
ish marched there before.
The Bessemer indicator., 1893-05-20

RAGS arc still being imported.
Some of them are in bales. and some
are on the backs OF paupers. In
either case there appears no especial
reason for thanksgiving over the
natfer
The Bessemer indicator., 1893-05-20

A WHALE nearly wrecked the
schooner Mermaid off the coast of
Japan by the simple lashing of his
tall This is not fish story, Tho
whale is not fish.
The Bessemer indicator., 1893-05-20
WILL HELP RETAIL DEALERS.

A Novel scheme Formulated by New FORK
Merchants.
The wboleaie merchants Of New York hsys
fo,muAeed 3 novel scheme rhtoh 10 e1pscte4
y ssv0iptspsiss sops of ~ pfesens nssaaee
= 4lf Ssslssab n srEs,s'"w ~ ~
The Bessemer indicator., 1893-05-20

Considerable excitement has beoe eouusr At
deabutg by The ofecisI annpppces1ent ia, 4
laeossy hae dted of Af,atis pb0lele 4 Saik.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1893-11-15
GEN. RUSK VERY ILL.
Condition of the ex-SeCr0tary of Agriculture
Seriously Alarms His Friends.

VIRoQUA, Wis, Nov. S.-Ex-Gov.
Jerry NJ. Rusk, secretary of agriculture
under President Harrisons administra-
ton, is very seriously i'll. Gen Rusk
has not been well for several weeks.
About month ago he became pros
trated, and since that time has been
confined to his bed. During the last
two or three days there has been an
alarming change for the worse. Dur
ing last night he suffered two chills,
and his condition was such as to arouse
the deep concern of his family. DR..
Hamilton, of Chicago, late sur
geon general of the United
States, was summoned yesterday by
telegraph to the bedside of the ex-
Secretary, and arrived this morning.
He to-day had a consultation with the
local physicians on Gen. Rusk's case.
This evening an operation on the
bladder was performed, and the patient
is resting easier
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1893-11-15

THIEVES made raid on Mrs. Hodg-
kin's chicken coop at Fond du Lac and
carried off twenty chickens. Ten tur-
KEYS were also stolen from Louis Baltha-
zor.
WILLIAM SULLIVAN, y well-known
farmer residing ten miles west of Shell
Lake, lust over the line in Burnett
County, was shot While going from his
house to his barn IN the evening He
lived only few hours. Andrew John
son, & nelghhOr1ng FARMER, mas Deen ar
rested on suspicion.
BISHOP MEss1IER was in Oshkosh last
week as a witness in will case entitled
James McHugh VS.. Patrick McCole, ex-
ecutor. The latter is the executor of
the will Of the plaintiffs father, the late
Owen McHugh, of Chiffon. Deceased
in his will lett $1,000 to the bishop of
the diocese of Green Bay, to be used in
detraylng the expenses of the church.
This Is the second time the case has
been tried. The first time the question
to decide was whether or not the de-
ceased was of sound mind, and it was
decided that he was. The plaintiff is
now trying to prove that the will is il
legal.
MAYOR POWELL, of La Crosse, has cree
ated a sensation among the saloon-keep-
eTS dG lndG place by ordering the
chief of police to call attention to
the Sunday closing law which is part Of
the license, and report to the council all
cases of violation in order that licenses
may be cancelled. There promises to be
a lively row about it.
GERDu, the 1O-year-old son of Benia-
min Burns, living near Thorpe, Clark
County. was fatally shot while playing
with some boys on railroad track.
The cause of the shooting is said to have
been accidental. The boys wound is
pronounced fatal.
L. L. BoYNroN, of Iron River, was
digging d well on his farm two miles
out of town and struck deposit of very
rich iron ore. He was offered $50 900
for the property, but is holding it for
100000.
Miss BIRDIE WOODS, a young colored
woman of Oshkosh, pleaded guilty to a
charge of stealing a dress, and, being I'M
able to pay her fine, was sent over the
road for twenty days.
JOHN STILLEMAN, an Eau Claire Young
man, was shot through the left shout
der by the accidental discharge of a gun
while hunting near Barron. He is in
critical condition.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1893-11-15
BANKERS GO FREE.
Indicted Milwaukee Men Secure Their
Release.


MILWAUKEE, Wis, Nov. Judge
Johnson, in the circuit court yester-
day afternoon, decided that the indict-
ments against Messrs. Eugene S. Elliott
and T. w. Noyes were invalid The
decision in effect nullifies the
work of both grand juries and
not one of the indicted bankers
can be held. Eugene S. Elliott and F.
w. Moves were at once released from
arrest on the indictments of the last
grand jury and all that remains for then.
and the others who were indicted by
the first grand jury and for John B.
Koetting, 6. c.. Trumpf, T. 7 Day,
William Plankinton, Charles L. Clason
and James 6. Jenkins, the other
men indicted by the last grand jury,
to do, is to apply. to the court
for an order declaring the indictments
void. The same decision must follow
in their cases as has attended the cases
of Messrs. Elliott and Clason and they
will all be released. The point was
made that the jury was for the October
term and that it continued to sit until
November, when its term had expired
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1893-11-15
ALL PLEADED NOT GUILTY.
Trial of the Alleged Mineral Range Robbers
Begins at HOUyht0n,

MARQUETTE, Mich, Nov. S.-The trial
Of the alleged Mineral Range express
robbers began at Houghton to-day.
The men will be tried separately, be-
ginning with Jack Butler At the ar
raigument yesterday all of the accused
pleaded not guilty. tits significant that
La Liberty was not arraigned, nor does
any case appear against him on the
caiminal docket. For several weeks
past he has been practically at liberty,
the jailers permitting him during the
day to 90 about town without guard. II
is quite certain that he will be released
from custody when the trials are over in
consideration of his turning states evil
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1893-11-15
CUTTING DOWN EXPENSES.
Chairman Say9rs Decides Against Public
Building ADDrODriatiOns.

WASHINGTON, D. c., Nov. 8.-There
will be no appropriations for public
buildings by the forthcoming Congress
if Chairman Sayers, of the appropria-
ion committee, succeeds in carry
ing out his plans, beyond that
for new government printing
office, the necessity for which is clearly
recognized from the condition of the
present structure. 1t is proposed to
provide an appropriation Of $4,000 to
reconstruct and repair the present
office buiIdinp
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1893-11-15
FATAL WRECK IN OHIO.
Four Persons Killed on the Hooking
Valley Railroad.


TOLEDO, O., Nov. 1O.-Southbound pas
senger train No; IS crashed into the
ing Valley Railroad, one and one-half
miles north of Rising Sun, at o'clock
last evening. The collision was due to
the disobedience of orders on the part
of the engineer of the freight. A heavy
fog prevailed at the time, and obscured
the vision of the passenger engineer.
Four were killed outright as follows:
L. H. JONES' engineer of the passenger.
JAMES E. KERLIN, engineer of the freight.
JONES' fireman of the passenger.
JAMES e. BRIsCH, express messenger.
Both engines were reduced to a mass
Of shapeiess iron, the baggage car was
smashed to splinters, the smoker was
also badly damaged and number of
freight cars were wrecked
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1893-11-15
FUGITIVE BANKER CAUGHT.
Teller 5Ch0Ig, of Minneapolis, Arrested In
New York.

M1NNEAPoLIs, Mimi, Nov. 9.-Scheig,
the absconding teller Of the Bank of
Minneapolis, has been arrested in Nev
York and is to be brought back. It is
rumored that some new light may be
thrown upon the suicide of Cashier Bof-
ferding, which took place the day after
Scheig's defalcation became known.
It is stated that BoHerding was
backing Frank Shaw when the latter
paid 1925, 900 for the exclusive betting
privileges at Washington Park in July.
1t proved losing venture. Sheig is
said to have known Of the deal and to
have taken advantage of his knowledge
when sent to Chicago with about $50, 900
for Shaw, to make way with the money.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1893-11-15
Trial Trip OF the Olympia.

SAN Francisco, Cal, Nov 9.-The
new cruiser Olympia has put
TO sea on the builders trial
trip. She is in charge of
Capt. Charles NJ. Goodall. She will 90
to Santa Barbara Channel and a thor
ough test will be made of her boiler
and machinery. On her return trip,
the olympia will be put in trim for an
official trial trim
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1893-11-15
Battle With a Thief.

APPLETON, Wis, Nov. ia burglar
last night tried to enter the rooms of
c. H. Bixby, a prominent mer-
chant, by means of false
key. Bixby heard the intruder
and got a revolver. He opened the
door when the fellow ran. Bixby fol-
lowed and fired two shots at the thief,
who turned and fired once at his pur-
suer, the ball passing through the sleeve
of Blxby's night robe. The thief es-
capped in the darkness.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1893-11-15
Murder OF u Postmaster.

DENVER, Col, Nov. 11.-Postmaster
Deems, of Lansing, a small town in this
county, 10 miles east of Denver and
five miles from the Kansas line, was
murdered by stranger last night 1t
is reported that the Office was robbed
and the murderer escaped. The sher
if and coroner have gone to the scene.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1893-11-15
WAS BOULANGER'S FRIEND.

The Editor of La Patria Shoots Himself
in New York.
New YORK, Nov. 9.-Henry Vincent, a
Frenchman, committed suicide this
morning as 81 Varick Street, shooting
himself through the heart. Vincent
came to this country five months ago.
Papers found upon the person of the
suicide show that he had been the edi-
tor of the now defunct Imperialist jour
nal, La Patria, in Paris. Vincent was a
friend of Gen. Boulanger, and La Patria
was BOnlanoer's organ
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1893-11-15
DEAIH Of WILLIAM y. CROKER,

Milwaukee Pioneer Expires at His
Home in Manitowoc.
MANITowoC, Wis, Nov. Civilian II.
Croker died at his residence in this
city this morning. He was an early
settler in Milwaukee and came here
from that place in 1854. He was about
so wears of aOa
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1893-11-15
.,ocKey Dra~Ce0 Io uearn

PARIS, Nov. 10.-The leading steeple-
chase jockey, Powell, was killed at Au-
teuil yesterday. He was riding the horse
Wisigoth and theanimal fell. When
the horse regained his feet and bounded
away Powells foot still remained in the
Of 400 words
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1893-11-15

PoMERoY, O., Nov. 1.-THE Pittsburg
towboat S. L. Wood met with disaster in
the fog at Letart Falls this morning with
six loaded barges, aggregating nearly
100000 bushels coal. No lives lost.
Navigation is suspended until the
channel This is the greatest disaster at
this point in it's history.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1893-11-15
REAL ESTATE MAN IN TROUBLE,

George Lloyd, of Ashland, Accused of
Negotiating Loans Without Authority.
ASHLAND, Wis, Nov. 9.-George
E. Lloyd, druggist and real
estate man, was put under
500 bonds this morning to appear and
answer numerous complaints issued by
Ashland business men. He is accused
of negotiating loans on real estate be-
longing to non residents without au-
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1893-11-15
BLALt AL SPRINGVALE.

Residence and Cigar Factory of G. H.
Payne Destroyed.
BRANDON, Wis Nov. at an early
hour this morning fire destroyed a
house owned by O. Eel CHI
in the town of Springvale,
occupied by G.. H. Payne as residence
and cigar factory. The loss on the
stock is about 81, 800; on furniture $780,
The insurance on the stock is $500; on
furniture, $4OO.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1893-11-15

Attending Physicians Hopeful that He VIII
Survive the Attack,

VIRoQUA, Wis, Nov. 9.-Gen. Rusk
passed very comfortable night and is
much brighter than yesterday, although
somewhat dazed from the administration
of chloroform at yesterdays operation.
His physicians are encouraged and
hopeful that he will recover.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1893-11-15
DROPPED DEAD IN A SALOON.
4 Stranger Expires from the Excessive
Use of Liquor at Baraboo.

Use Of Liquor at BaraboO.
BARABoo, Wis, Nov. 10.-After drink
ing glass Of whisky is saloon in this
city this morning, man supposed to
be John Barrett dropped dead.
An inquest was held and verdict
rendered that the man came to his
death from paralysis of the heart,
caused by the excessive use of liquor.
The man was about 30 years of age and
a stranger here. The remains were
buried in the potter's field.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1893-11-15
CHOLERA AT CAPE VERD.
Several Deaths Are Said to Have Re
suited from the Plague.

LONDON. Nov. st is reported
that cholera has broken out at
St. Vincent, one of the Cape
Verd Islands. Rulnors to the
effect that some epidemic had broken
out there have been ins circulation for
some time past. Several deaths are
now reported at St. Vincent
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1893-11-15
MET A FRIGHTFUL DEATH.

An Old Man Mangled by Switch Engine
at Eau Claire.
EAU CLAIRE, Wis, Nov. 10.-An old
man named Peter Wingcr was run over
this morning and instantly killed by
switch engine on the Omaha road. De-
ceased was deaf. His head was cut off
and his body was terribly mutilated
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1893-11-15
EIGHTEEN PERISHED.
Burning of Steamer on Lake NiDiSSing,

burning OF steamer on LAKE NIpISSIng,
Ont
TORONTO, Ont, Nov. S.--By the burn
ing of the steamer Frazer to-day on Lake
Nipissing eighteen persons lost their
lives. The disaster occurred near Goose
Island, and in spite of the most
strenuous efforts to save life the
above number persisted. Lake Nipis-
sing is situated northeast Of Lake
Huron in Ontario, nearly midway be-
tween it and the Ottawa River, and it is
supposed that the steamer was in regu-
lar service on the lake Only the most
meager particulars are obtainable
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1893-11-15
Italian Officials Under Arrest

ROME, Nov. 10.-Sig. Camilla, inspect
or general of customs, and Sig. Chauvet,
director of the Populo Romao, were ar
rested yesterday evening charged with
being implicated in extensive custom
house frauds.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1893-11-15
DROPPED DEAD IN THE DEPOT.
An Unknown Man Expires Suddenly o
Typhoid Fever at Superior.

WEST SUPERIOR, Wis, Nov. 9.-An I'M
known man who arrived in this city on
the South Shore road dropped dead
after entering the depot. His name is
unknown nor is it known what place he
came from. A doctor made All exami-
nation of the remains and declared that
he died from typhoid fever. The
health commissioner has taken steps to
prevent the disease from spreading.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1893-11-15
Minnesota Saw-miiI Burned.

DULUTH, Mimi, Nov. S.-The saw
mill, planning mill and lumber yard of
c. M. Hill, of Saginaw, located at Mer-
rift, Mimi, on the Mesaba Range, was
burned yesterday, The loss is proba-
bly, not less than $4,000; insurance
small
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1893-11-15
FATAL RESULT OF AN EXPLOSION
One Man Killed and Another Injured in
a Mine at NORWAY,

NORWAY, Mich, Nov. 1O-Richard
Uren was instantly killed and Edward
Barrett seriously injured by the prema-
ture explosion of a blast in the West
Vulcan mine. Both are well-known
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1893-11-15
ON 9 DOLLAR
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part of the country, who is willing work indus
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The labor is light and pleasant and you run no
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you give the business trial without expense
to yourself. For those willing to do little work,
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day out Even beginners are successful from the
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which we offer. No capital risked. Women
grand workers; nowadays they make much
as men. They should try this business, it is so
well adapted TO them. Write at once and see for
yourself. Address III. HALLETT & CO,
Box $50, Portland, Me.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1893-11-15

MIDWAY's charm and its curious peo-
pie are gone. The Plaisance is now in
full possession Of the Wrecker.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1893-11-15
FATAL RESULT OF AN ACCIDENT.
Mrs. Thomas Doherty Dies of Injuries
Received Near Columbus

COLUMBUS, Wis, Nov 9.-Thomas
Doherty and wife, farmers living few
miles from this city, were driving home
last Monday when the wagon-poIe
broke, the sudden shock throwing Mrs.
Doherty to the ground and iniuring her
spine. She died last night as result of
the accident
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1893-11-15
WRECK OF THE CANNON-BALL.

Fast Train on the Wabash Derailed and
Demolished.
MoBERLY, Mo-, Nov. S.-A wreck on
the Wabash here just before midnight
last night demolished most of the Chi
cago- Kansas CITY cannon-ball train, kill
ing Fireman Will Malone and injuring
several others
The evening world., 1893-11-07

Service Commissioner Eustace in 1892, is
returned from Chemung.
In this city the Republicans have re-
captured the old Eleventh District and
carried he new T~Wenty-third District.
The district is concededly Republican,
out was won by Democrats in 1892.
h Republicans also claim the AS
semblyman IN the Twenty-seventh Dis
trict, retiring from public life Tam
many's Chairman of the Assembly Cities
Committee, h sponsor of sc many
obnoxious measures, which will and have
cost the taxpayers OF New York City
many millions OF dollars.
Only eleven of New York City's pres
ent ~Assemblymen are sent back to Al
bany, but the infusion of new blood in
the delegation does not promise an nm
provement in the merit OF the represen-
~tatives, excepting Sheffield. Lawson and
Robertson, who are said to be men of
ability.
The evening world., 1893-11-07
EDITORS ON THE RESULT.
Interesting Comment on tho Down.
fall OF the Ring Politicians.
CFrom This Mornings world)

tFrom This Mornings World)
The year was propitious for the needed
discipline. The State offices lost are
relatively unimportant. A Repub-
lican Legislature will be checked by a
Democratic Governor. The honor Of
the Court OF Appeals is saved. And the
bosses have learned that there is a limit
to the patience OF the people.
Brooklyn Eag le-There are more Dem
ocrats than Republicans in Kings Coun-
ty. The Democrats here are in two
parties instead of one. The only way
in which to bring them into one party
Is by reorganization. The only reor-
ganization that can do that is one by
election districts. The Big rellow" Is
a Democrat. but he Is boss nc longer,
The party Is determined TO be its own
boss alone n to have no other. Mr..
Mclaughlin can represent his due pro-
portion OF influence in reorganization,
but no more. and his assistants, from
the most trusted Lieutenant down to
the most demoralized dog catcher. must
take their proper ratable position and
none other.
New York Times-The people of the
State of New York mad a debt to dis
charge to the Democratic politicians,
and they yesterday wiped the slate cx-
tremely clean. They W little to the
Republican politicians, in spite of whom
the Republican ticket has been elected,
HeralG-Wh:le 1t is a victory which
saves the State from tie disgrace of a
tainted iullc!ar" and ribs brooklyn and
Buffalo of ring rule. It is also "A ringing
protest of the people against boss h!cta-
torsh!p.
PresS-For an off year, the Republican
rarty may we'll feel On fairly good terms
with itself this morning.
Mercury-The result has been brought
about by the plumbers of Democratic
bosses and an intolerance Of further
G.ng rule.
Morning Advertiser &C., The Democratic
party. In the face Of this result, must
find new leaders and new methods.
~Tribure--To that particular faction Of
Democratic politicians which Is In con-
troll of the party organization, which
caused Maynard, which fed on his in
fanny and lifted him besmeared to the
highest public station. which, empowered
by his crime, tried to rivet itself In con-
troll of theStato by laws that offered a
bounty for villniny, the faction which In
Eric, in Rensselaer,, IN New York II In
KINGS practised yesterday every form OF
electoral rRscalIty that ingenuity and
long experience could dev!se-to this
criminal gang the arm OF popular In
~dignation has delivered a SCATTERING
blow.
Sun-Happy are the people who have
won the privilege of self-government,
Existence for them has u zest which
enly they al enjoy.