Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1894-06-07
TELEGRAMS IN BRIEF.
AROUND HOME.

federate monument at Richmond, Va.
Galvin's California commonwealers,
125 strong, renewed their march from
Baltimore to Washington.
Edmund Dyckman, Of Brooklyn,
died from Il bullet wound believed to
have been inflicted by a careless target
shooter.
Register Levy. of New York, is an
noyed by anonJ nous threatening let
ters which he believes to emanate
from anarchists.
Corporation Counsel Rubens, of Chi
c9go, made an eloquent address over
the remains of Brewer Valentin Blatz,
who was buried at Milwaukee.
Twenty thousand persons witnessed
the laying of the corner stone of the
new 100000 city hall at Bay City,
Mich.
Striking miners of Lyford, Ind, re-
leased the captured eastern Illinois
coal cars on the demand of United
States Marshal Hawkins.
A company of Iowa troops has been
ordered to MuchakinoCk, where the
colored miners are in danger from
strikers.
Colored residents of Englew0od, Ill.
have organized an association for the
protection of their rights as American
citizens.
Ex-Justice Sutherland must suffer
Imprisonment for two years and eight
months for connection with the Grave
seI-4 election frauds.
A heavy white frost in the GeneSeO
valley, New York, caused considerable
damage to fruits, berries and early
vegetables in exposed situations.
The resignation of Alexander Nc
Masters, supervising inspector Of
steam vessels at Buffalo, has been re-
quested by the secretary of treasury.
Grand Chief Ramsay of the Order of
Railway photographers, was defeated
for reelection by w. V. Powell, OF Wi
chita
An accident in which six people were
killed and several others injured Oc-
ours ON the Wisconsin Central at
Meanwhile, Wis.
w. n. Young and r. II. Stewart,
of Berwyn, We're killed by an eastern
Illinois train while walking on the
tracks at Sixteenth street, Chicago.
Edward Ewider, 81, died at New
London, Conn, under an operation for
appendicitis -Four Yale students are
suffering from the same disease.
The situation at Cripple Creek, Col
is such that desperate battle between
the armed forces is likely to begin at
any moment.
A Wisconsin Central passenger train
was ditched at Meanwhile, Wis, and
six persons were either killed or
burned to death A dozen others were
injured.
During Il ball game at Chippewa
Falls, Wis, the grand stand fell.
Many of its occupants were injured
and a carpenter at work underneath
vas killed.
In memorial day address at Gales
burg, Judge Grosscup, of Chicago, de-
clared further growth of industrial
and labor oganization must be checked
by law.
John A. ShackelfOrd, a Logansport
nd editor, has begun habeas corpus
proceedings to recover possession of
his wife, who is held captive by her
Stepfather.
The French consul at New Orleans
rN,,JnS 70 vat hot,
statements made in a sermon and a
demand for the withdrawal of his ex-
eQuatur has been made.
Fred Rau with an allowance of 7:3O,
won the Chicago road race. William
Bainbridge and c.. H. Peck tied for
the time prize covering the eighteen
miles in 54:36.
Ida PickWicl won the decoration
hDndicap at Latonia, equaling the
worlds record for a mile and three-six-
teenths-1: 30 81. King Lee was the
Sunner-up.
The annual convention of the New
England Woman Suffrage association
opened at the Park Street church,
Boston, with about 100 delegates
present.
The steamship Francisco, which
hauled out from Brooklyn, bound for
Hull, is still off Liberty Island, being
unable to SAIL owing to the poor quail
ity of the coal supplied her.
Chicago health officers who at
tempted to establish a quarantine at
764 Airport avenue and vaccinate the
inmates were att led by foreigners
and badly beaten.
The senate conn ltee investigating
the sugar trust rep rts in favor of jail
Ing and otherwis, desperately using
the correspondents who refused to be-
tray their informants.
Governor Flower removed Sheriff
Beck, of Erie county, a Sheehan demo-
.crat. for neglect of duty in not pre-
serving order at the polls in Buffalo
on election day.
Tolls on all the bridges across the
Ohio river at Cincinnati have been in
creased in consequence of the decision
Of the supreme court of the United
States on the suspension bridge case.
Provost Body, of the Trinity college,
Toronto, Ont, has been offered the
professorship of Old Testament liter
allure and exegesis in the General
Theological seminary of New York
and will accept.
Owing to the late frost the orange
arOn of California will ba for boIn1,,