Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1894-10-25
TELEURAMS In brief
DOMESTIC.

destroyed. Ine JOSS Is put dI pfo,oOo'
In his final report Commissioner
! gh recommends the abollshlng or
fifty or more useless custom offices.
Three men were injured, one fatally,
by the explosion of a boiler in saw
mill at Carey, Ohio.
Black diphtheria is raging in the
Indiana gas belt, especially in Ander-
son. Elwood and MiddletOwn.
Charges are said to have been pre-
ferred against Gen. McCOok by sub
ordinate.
Budd defeated Carver in the second
match of the live-bird shoot at Des
Moines, the score being 90 to SO.
Edward Crate, one of the pioneers
of the far northwest, and the original
settler at The Dalles, Oregon. is dead.
Mrs. Fannie NJ Judd and Rev. Sam
uel Earngey were married in Dixon
ILL.,
George Gordon KerfoOt and Miss
Lucia Knight were married at Brazil,
Ind.
Jacob Derr, a rich farmer of Law
renee county, Indiana, was killed by
the cars.
An epidemic of diphtheria is raging
at Trenton, Ill. The public school is
closed Three deaths have occurred.
Miss Eta Alderman, of Champaign,
H., stepped on a nail and cut her foot.
She died of lOckjaw.
Edward Dangerfeld's 6-year-old
daughter was terribly burned while
playing about a bonfire at Elgin, Ill.
Robert ]. and John r. Gentry paced
a dead heat at Nashville in 2:O4.
Friends of Gentry Kissed the judges.
The regular republican convention
of the ninth congressional district,
New York, nominated Tim" Campbell.
Democratic managers hope President
Cleveland will send a large check and
small letter to aid in Hills election.
Two suspicious characters were ar
rested near Washington for completely
in the train robbery near Aqua, Va
Mrs. Clarence Robinson made an
other confession regarding the muir
der of Lawyer Gibbs in Buffalo.
In the 18th district at New York the
state democracy nominated Edward c.
Baker for congress.
The table factory at Oneonta, n. Y,
was burned. The loss is $4,000 and
insurance $4,000.
re-
lose trade amounting to $15,OOO,OOO
yearly by unfair southern rates.
Havemeyer and Searles, sugar trust
officials, were arraigned and pleaded
not guilty to the indictments.
James Coleman, u prominent attor-
ney of Elgin, fell twelve feet into an
area and was fatally injured.
Mrs George Eddy and Mrs. Painter
were killed by a passing train at Il
grade crossing near Byron, Ill
Herman Geinger, a farm laborer,
was murdered for his money by IN
known persons at Upper Alton Ill.
James West and G. H. Crenshaw, of
Philadelphia, were killed by a land
y
Charles Kahler, of Davenport, Iowa,
wounded his sweetheart and killed
himself because she refused consent to
an immediate marriage.
Charming Mr. Bitton, of New York,
was elected president of the Carriage
Builders association at the annual
meeting in Philadelphia.
Officers of the St Louis Bank Norl
company were indicted for printing
state warrants in the like less Of
United States currency.
Bradstreet's reports an increase in
the visible supply of wheat in the
United States and Canada of 3,93O,OOO
bushels.
David III. Burnham, of Chicago, was
reelected president Of the American
Institute of Architects at the New
York session.
Eight thousand persons listened to
the first joint debate between John
NJ. Thurston and Congressman Bryan
at Lincoln, Neb.
Governor Mckinley concluded his
Ohio tour with addresses at Dayton
and Hamilton. He will now visit the
chief southern cities
In trials against time at Hamilton.
Ont, Bicyclist Davidson lowered the
record for the standing half to O:5S
and the quarter to 0:30.
Dartmouths 0; Pennsylvania so, Lee
sr1e n. u %l>Io
sets Techs. 0; Browns IA, Andovers 0;
University of Michigan 4S, Olivets O.
1t is estimated that European coun-
tries will have to import 11S,O00,0OO
bushels of wheat. owing to the short
age in the crop.
The French-Eversole feud has broken
out afresh in Perry county, Kentucky.
One member of each faction was killed
In recent encounter.
In quarrel over 40 cents worth Of
beer in st. Maurice, Ind. saloon.
Jackson Stevens shot and killed Ben
Heam.
The postoffice at New Albany, IND.
was robbed during the noon hour of
$4,000 in stamps and several hundred
dollars in cash.
A demand that the higher officials of
the Gotham police force be placed on
the rack was made at the session of
the LeXow investigating committee.
Trial Of Harriat NToproo.,