Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1894-01-10
NEWS PARAGRAPHS

FARMER Dogs, are unQ0f arrest at Hunt
ingtOn, Ind, charged with rObbing the
store OF Cornelius Myers, at Pleasant
Plains
ANOTHER movement has been started
at Des MOines, Ia, to raise a John
Mahin relief fund. Mahin's house was
blown up with dynamite at Muscatine
last summer
w. r. RAY, city marshal of Smith
boro. ILL.,, and Weddowfield, and Will
burn have been held to the grand jury
in 81 900 bonds for completely in the
killing of William Sanderfen on Christ
mas eve.
Mrs. EMMA MCCLURE has entered suit
at Piqua, o., against Alois Bundel for
$1,000 damages for breach Of promise.
She alleges that three times he post
poned the wedding day and finally re-
fused to marry her.
THE Colorado supreme court has de-
MED the supersedeas asked bv the at
torneys for w. E. Robertson, the
Salida banker who was sentenced to
the penltentiary to serve one year
each upon three convictions.
RICHARD KLoCKE, of Nebraska CITY,
Neb., who went to Westphalia, Ger
many, to visit his mother, is detained
there for service in the army. He
lived IN America many years and had
taken out his first papers, bat neglected
to become citizen.
THE legislature of Nova Scotia is in seg-
sion.
TIE inquest over the Louisville bridge
disaster has begun.
ELIZABETH PEABODY died in Jamaica
Plain, n. j., aged SO years.
OPERA HOUSE block burned at Schell
City, Mo-, with loss Of $4,000.
Drank SCHwEIKERT, Wyoming
pioneer, died at San Diego, Cal.
JUDGE l.. 0. HATCH, of McGregor, Ia,
fell from q railway trestle and broke
both legs.
FIVE prisoners sawed the lock off the
Keyser, W. Va, Jail door and escaped.
-Four were recaptured.
THIRTY ONE Cinnamon IN charge ofoffi-
GERS are on their way from Texas to San
Francisco to be depOrted.
ELIAS OWEN, convicted Of the murder
OF James Biggs, WIS sentenced at Brazil,
Ind, to life imprisonment.
Zoe FISHER, formerly a prominent
figure on the vaudeville stage, is to be
tried for insanity at Kansas City.
WHILE eating parched corn the 5-year-
old son of William Brindle, of Fort
Wayne, Ind, was chOked to death.
MILLER a. SULLEN was caught in the
act OF setting fire to shavings in the
Nebraska penltentiary cooper shop.
FREDERICK THOMAS GREENHALGE was
formally inaugurated governor Of the
commonwealth of Massachusetts at BOs-
ton.
j. STERLING MORTON, secretary of agri-
culture, says he does nOtintend to abOl-
lsh the agricultural experimental sta
tons.
Lou HENDERSON is on trial at Mobiles
vile, Ind, for the murder Of John
Tarpey, killed in saloon fight June 1,
1898.
SIX THOUSAND persons attended the
charity ball of the Sprudel Fishing Club
at Buffalo, n. Y. The receipts were
$1,000.
JOHN L. WRIGHT was found insane al
Alton, Ill. He has a wife and children
at st. Charles, Mimi, and they were
notified.
JESSE f. RAY, 10 years old, was arrest
ed at Knoxville, Ia, charged with using
the mails to defraud. He sold scent
tea sets Tor 81.
POSTMASTER SAM CIsLE, of Brandon,
postal regulations and appropriating
money order funds.
RESOLUTIONS congratulating Gov. Mat
thews on his stand regarding the Roby
prize fights have been adopted by lndl-
ana Presbyterians.
The loss on the Globe Theatcr fire at
Boston is placed at $500, 900, with loss
to insurance companies of between
$50 900 and $50, 900.
Miss HARRIET HosMER, the American
sculptress, has arrived in San Francisco
from Chicago on an invitation from the
MidWinter Fair managers.
THE City Council of Portsmouth. o.,
sold the electric light plant to the elec-
trio railroad company. The move is
unpopular.
Two masked men robbed George w.
Taylor near South McAllster, |. T. He
had just sold two carloads of potatoes
and was on his way home.
JOHN HART, of Hagerstown, Ind, was
made insane by an attack of grippe
He attempted TO kill his little girl. He
will be taken to an asylum.
JAMES F. CALVIN, the base ball pitch
er, was arrested at Cleveland, charged
with stealing a diamond pin and gold
watch.
AT Grand Rapids, Mich, the family
annex for women to the Michigan Sold |
iers Home was dedicated. 1t cost $13,-
600.
FRIENDS of Prof. S. C. Shortledee,
who killed his wife at Medea, Pa, ask
that commission inquire into his
sanity.
JAMES DUGAN, arrested on suspicion at
st. Louis, proves to be one of three men
who killed man in Hennepin County, |
Mimi.
JUDGE H. Z. FINLEY, of Whitley |
County, has been nominated for United |
States senator by republicans at Frank
fort, Ky.
R, ). HosPER, accused of poisoning
his wife, has been placed on trial at /
Toilette, Que. The case is complex and |
sensational
JOHN A. CoNLEN and Miss Leona Left
Ter, of indianapolis, overruled parental |!
objections by getting married in Grand |
Rapids, Mich.
WILLIAM FRANCIS PERRY, connected |
with fraternal orders at Oakland, Cal. |
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