Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1894-12-06

the unexpected falling of a bucket and
upon .regaining CONSCIOUSNESS was
found to be speeches.; Z see p
At Terre Haute Judge White over
ruled the motion to quash the indict-
ment against Banker Beach, who is ac
lcused of embezzlement. and the de-
Tense filed a plea in abatement.
While attempting to arrest Claude
Moss, fugitive found in a church at
Carrollton, Miss, a fight ensued in
which Marshal Ben 2. Chatham was
killed and Deputy Marshal D. c.
Brewer seriously injured.
Mrs. Jessie Richards, a Miami In
dian. daughter of Wa-Cah-CO-Nah. one
of the most conspicuous members of
the tribe, died on the Indian reServa-
ton in the southern part Of Wabash,
Ind.
The house of Price Ditch. in the vii
lage of Festus, Mo-, few miles south
Of st. Louis. was burned, and tie
charred remains of Ditch were found
yesterday in the ruins. Indications
point to murder and incendiarism.
Mrs. Wallace, wife of Fire Chief
Wallace, of Cleveland, was awakened
by two men in her room. and when
she screamed one fired revolver. the
bullet infiicting a severe wound in her
head.
Mrs Mary Stickel, of West Farming
ton, Ohio, sued Mrs. Antoine Knoeffler
and Mrs. Jessie Hyde. of the same
: place, for $4,000 on the charge of
: alternating the affection Of her hus-
band.
: Suit for divorce was begun by his
| wife against J. Edward Addicks mill
, ionaire candidate for United States
senator from Delaware. She named
Mrs. Ida Carr Wilson as correspond
ent.
David Morgan, coupon and discount
clerk in the Bank of the Republic,
New York, was discovered to be short
| $4,000 in his accounts, $4,000 of
which was made good. He will not be
I prosecuted.
Bishop McQuaid at the Roman Cath
Ollie cathedral in Baltimore, Md.
preached a sensational sermon in
which he denounced the action Of
Archbishop Ireland in coming to that
state and taking part in the last polit
zeal campaign.
The New York and Cleveland Gas
Coal company has advanced the wages
:. of the miners at Plumm and Sandy
Greeks from 80 to 81 cents per ton tC
the men signing an agreement not tC
join any organization. The increase
: affects about $500 men.
: In the lynching trial, at Memphis
Judge Cooper reversed his former rul
: ing and admitted testimony offered by
: the defense to show that there was g
(, conspiracy among negroes to burr
houses in the Kerrville and Milling
n neighborhoods.
Il Elmer e. Smith, sentenced to the In
i diana prison south for fourteen years
for shooting Bruce Garrett, of Wash
' ington county, ILL.,, was paroled by
;. Governor Matthews.
q A new church has been organized il
st. Louis in which belief in a deity, il
;, state is not required OF it's member
o Its avowed design is to meet the social
industrial, intellectual, moral anG
spiritual demands of liberal and pro
y greSSive minds.
= David Henderson, the Chicago the
atrical manager, has entered into part
nerShip with w. II. Buch in the man
e agement Of the Broadway theatre il
), Denver, and has gone west to sig1
q leases for theatre at Salt Lake an(
Stockwell's theatre in San Francisco.
4 Investigation of the affairs of thu
: Shoe and Leather bank make it cleal
O that the only persons implicated in thu
defalcation are the late Fredericl
Baker and the missing bOOkkeeper
Seely. There was no run on the bank
. and the opening of Bakers strong DO,
shows that his life was insured in sew
eral companies.
DR.. George w. Picken and son, botl
+ prominent people of Eau Claire, Wis.
u have been arrested on a charge O.
criminal assault The singular feat
/ ure of the case is that the principa
witness against them is a youns
+ woman whom the son has controlled
=. by hypnotic influence whereby sh,
q has been prevented from telling wha
o she would have been glad to maxi
public.
y, An Indian mound $50 feet long, 1O'
: feet wide and 800 feet high las beer
, opened at Virginia, Ill. In it Wer'
= found an immense number of bodies
over which several thousand larg,
black fints had been laid. These Were
Il covered with a thin layer of clay, OF
v which more bodies had been burned
Il Mixed with the ashes were sea shells
: flint arrow and spear points, stone
axes, pipes, ornaments made of mica
s bears teeth, etc.
e Western college football games: Uni
n versity Of Illinois 10, Pastime Athleti,
e club, of st. Louis, 0; Illinois college s
Illinois normal 6; Albion college %
a Notre Dame u; Rush Medical Is, Mon
b mouth 6; Adelbert "a, Case 0; Purdu,
J. %, Depauw O; Stanford 6, University
C of California 0; University of Nebraska
So, University of Iowa 0; University Of
: Kansas Is, University Of Missouri u
l. Knox college O, st. Adams O.; De:
= Moines Y. NJ. G. A. 6, Iowa college 4
Il Kentucky state college So, Contra
University 10.
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