Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1894-06-14

ana one OF the attacking party Killed.
The mine was then set on ire.
Twelve hundred miltiamen are on
the way to Cambridge. Ohio, where
strikers have interfered with the
movement of Baltimore and Ohio
trains.
Edward Daniels is under arrest at
Velasco. Tex. charged with killing
Austin Edwards, John Kelly and
Charlie Nelson colored. He says he
shot the men for abusing his baby
brother
White Caps at Royal Center, Ind.
mobbed Dr. John 4. Burton, editor of
a local paper called the Record. Geo
Conn, the town marshal, has been az
rested, charged with being the leader
IN the trouble.
c.. H. Hart, treasurer Of Meeker
county, Minnesota. was Ousted from
office on a supreme court writ. He
had been removed by Governor Nelson
for misfeasance, but had been re
elected by the cOutny commissioners.
Congressional nominations: Twenty
first Illinois district, John J. Higgins,
democrat; second Maine, Nelson Ding
ley, Jr., republican, renominated; sew
enth Missouri, John L. Head, demo-
crat; eighth Kentucky, James B. Nc
Creary, democrat, renominated.
The secretary of the treasury has
requested the attorney general to in
Stitute suit against the North Ameri-
can Commercial company for the re
covery of $132, 900, claimed to be due
the government under last years con-
tract with the company for the tax
ing Of seals on the PribylOff islands.
William Mccartney, 81, a widower
was found dead at a PrOut street,
New Haven. 1t was at first thought
that death resulted from heart trouble.
1t is now believed to be a poisoning
case. and the coroner and medical eX-
aminer have the case in hand.
After awaiting trial eight years,
Carter Jones of Birmingham, Ala,
has been acquitted of the charge Of
numbering Dave Jackson, a fireman.
who worked on an engine of which
Jones was engineer. Self-defense was
the successful plea of the engineer.
Alfred Donlon, %, residing on Coils
street, New Haven, attempted suicide
by taking the contents Of a large pack
age of trough on rats Two of his
brothers rushed out Of the house for
physicians. Meantime Alfred left the
/ house himself, and at Il late hour no
trace of him had been found.
At an election at Elk City, w. Va,
riot took place in which a dozen men
engaged with rey0lverS and clubs.
William Miller, a prominent citizen,
was fatally shot. Thomas Copley, j.
r. Wilmington and Gus Higginbotham
were badly injured. A number Of
others received less serious injuries.
The Indiana grand lodge, knights
of Pythias. has elected these officers:
Grand chancellor, James NJ. Hatfield,
Huntington; grand vice chancellor, G..
F. S. Neal, Lebanon; grand prelate,
Otto Kolb, Bonneville; grand master
at arms, Erastus Peacock, Rensselaer,;
grand master of eXchequer, w "A. Nor
riS. Frankfort; grand keeper of records
and seals, flank Brown, Indianapolis.
The star of Galabric society cele-
brated for the first time in Boston
city the anniversary of the proclama-
ton of the constitution of Italy and
at Caledonia FALL. DR.. Brindisi, Ital-
ian counsel presided and introduced
the speakers. In all there were about
$50 representative Italians assembled
to honor Italy's independence day.
President J. c.. Clark of the Mo
bile and Ohio railroad, with head
quarters at st. Louis, has offered u
reward of $1,000 for the arrest and
conviction of the persons who caused
the wreck of passenger train No. D on
that road near Fish lake. No evil
dence has been found against Richard
Nagel arrested on suspicion of having
thrown the switch.
Mrs. Mary Pollock tried to end a
gay and varied matrimonial existence
at Muncie, Ind, by suicide. She is
just out of her teens and has been
married three times. Her first nup-
tial VOW was taken at the age Of Is
years in Fayette county, Ohio. In
three months she became so wild that
her husband secured a divorce. An
other marriage, a divorce, and a third
marriage followed within eighteen
months. Her last husband was a train
dispatcher in Cincinnati and she lived
with him just three weeks.