Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1894-07-05
TELEGRAMS II BRIEF.
DOMESTIC.

Ihe college pail CldADlCuS-Ip.
ST Paul earnings show decrease
of nearly $1,000,0O0 in eleven months.
Billy Smith and Tommy Ryan will
fight in Minneapolis July 26.
Franklin MacVeash was nominated
.for sena tor by Illinois democrats.
Eleven Chicago roads are lied up or
crippled by the Pullman boycott.
Mary Lease is going to England
this fall.
Secretary of Agriculture Morton will
go to Europe next month.
The wheat harvest is under way in
many Illinois counties.
A Warsaw, Ind, girl has been stung
to death by a seVenteen-year locust.
The property of the Milwaukee
Street Raildoard company has been
assessed at $2,50O,0OO.
The gold reserve has gained another
million, and Secretary Carlisle be-
Iieves it will continue to increase.
An outbreak occurred among the
Convicts in the Charleston CMaSS.)
prison.
William NJ Singerly was nominated
fer governor by Pennsylvania demo
Gratis.
Chairman Carter says that thou
sands of democrats are going over TO
the republican party.
"A partially successful attempt was
n
Chester, n. I.
Emma Jucn, the singer, married
Assistant District Attorney Wellman
of New York.
A Kansas town is thought to have
been entirely destroyed by a cyclone,
with heavy loss of life.
The Pullman employees at st. Louis
and Ludlow, KY, strike, and the
boycott of all Pullman cars is on.
Charles De Kay, of New York, has
been appointed consul-general of the
United States at Berlin.
Zimri Dwiggins and his associates
have been indicted for receiving de-
Dosits in an insolyent bank.
There was a riot in Charleston,
Mass, prison; two men were shot. A
fire caused the riot.
The Christopher Columbus walked
away from the Virginia in the Chi
cago- Milwaukee lake rivalry.
A loss of $250,00O was caused by
the burning of Booths lumber yard
at Chaudiere Falls, Ont.
The Iowa prohibitionists had diff
Guilty in getting men to take nomina-
1iOns.
Editor Clarke, of the Keokuk Gate
City, has been nominated by republic
ans for congress.
Millionaire Fabbri of the Philadel-
Dhia banking house of DreXel is dead
ant Florence, Italy.
Lincoln Neb., @ A. R., post has
resolved that Carnegie should be trled
for treason and his plant contlscated
The star guests at Yale this year
were Chauncey NJ. Depew, Postmaster
General Bissell and Chief Justice
SeUSrS O1 ldluS.
Judge William II. Taft was the
guest of interest at Ann ArbOr. He
addressed the law class on Private
Property.
Almost 200 money order offices will
be established throughout the United
States on July . Wisconsin will catch
seventeen of them.
The secretary of the treasury has
rejected the second st. Gaudens design
for the worlds fair medal. 1t does
not properly represent the situation.
The murderer of Mrs. Carrie Reid in
Chicago was identified at the coroner's
inauest as Alfred e. Hunt. Jealousy
prompted the crime.
Conrad H Meyer, treasurer Of the
St Louis Weiss Beer company, was
stabbed by a beggar. Meyer refused
help.
United States Senator-elect Thomas
S. Martin, of Virginia, is to marry a
that state.
st. AnthUny's Catholic school, Mil
waukee, is closed. The parents of
some of the 800 children oppose vacci-
nation.
President Tracy was reelected by
the league of republican clubs. Cleve-
land was chosen as the next place of
meeting.
Cyclones struck several places in
southern Minnesota. Near Sleepy Eye
several people were killed and eight
or ten badly injured.
Joseph WhitSett, of Vineland, n. j..
becoming suddenly insane, attempted
to murder his wife and daughter and
then end his life in his burning home.
The state of Minnesota will prob
ably be awarded a large amount OF
swamp land by the federal govern
ment.
President Cleveland makes a state
mont to show that the national II
nances are not in such bad condition
after all.
Rufus, son of eX-Atty Gen. Garland
and Miss Hobson, granddaughter OF
ex-senator VIM. II. Wooding, of Vir-
ginia, We're married in Washington.
Negroes at Richmond, Va, publicly
entertained a high rank Odd Fellow of
England. The governor and mayor
declined to be present.