Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1895-11-07
NEWS OF THE WORLD.
HOME MATTERS.

shot nlS Wl1e ana Jneu Killed ullIsoeI1.
Cracksmen got $4,000 by blowing
the vault of the First National bank
at Waco, Tex.
Congressman McCIeary and Coin"
Harvey will have a silver debate at
Duluth Nov 6.
Henry Lamonte, alias big Jack"
charged with four murders, was ar
rested at Wausau, Wis.
Bill Nye lectured in Patterson, n.
r., on Farming Exposed, and after
wards was rotten egged.
Great anxiety is felt for the winter
wheat crop in the west, because Of the |
long continued drought.
In Washington, Miss Flagler, who |
shot and killed a negro boy, has been
indicted for manslaughter.
The Green Bay silt walker has
reached Reloit He is bound for New
Orleans and complains Of hills.
Five hundred Lutheran delegates
have met at Pittsburg and formed a
national young peoples society.
Angus Mcleod has broken the
worlds bicycle record GSanger's) by ?
seconds, at Sarnia, Ont.,-1:33 %.
George II. Smith and Charles n.
Davis, murderers, were killed by cleo
trfcity i'm Dannemora prison, N. Y.
DR. James B. Carpenter, brother-in-
law 0f Ex-Governor Roswell ?.
Flower, killed himself in Governor,
n Y
The trial of David +. Hannigan for
killing Solomon Fl. Mann. the be
trayer Of his sister, was begun in New
York
There will be two breakfasts after
the Marlborough-Vande wedding,
Nov. 6, one given by Mrs. William Fl.
Vanderbilt.
Urben H Broughton and Mgs. Cara
Rogers Duff, daughter of the Stand
ard Oil Croesus, will be married Nov.
II in New York.
Raymond Welsh deposited $500
with Landlord Courier, of Bloomfield
New York, FIVE years ago Gnd has not
been seen since.
Two students have been expelled
from the Pennsylvania state college
Philadelphia) and fourteen more in
definitely suspended.
nr Talmage has bought the ebay
window" house on Massachusetts
avenue, Washington, giving his Brook
Ign home in exchange.
J. J. Bowles, general merchant at
Readsville, Ark, has failed, owing
about $4,000. He is an extensive
planter and ran a large store.
Five tons of molten metal were
poured at Cincinnati for a new church
bell; it was completed in two hours;
cost when swung $4,000.
Representative Americans in Paris
adopted resolutions of eulogy and con-
dolence referring to the death of the
wife of Ambassador EuStis.
Col. John S. Mosby, the confederate
cavalry leader, lis i'll at Marshall. Va.
Tie is Threatened with appendicitis,
and his friends are alarmed.
Chicago hotel and railroad men have
been asked to contribute funds to pay
expenses of the republican national
convention. but decline to do so.
Young Olcott Clyde Colt, nephew of
Col Colt who has sued Van Allen, has
sued for a divorce from Dolly Ray
mond, whom he married last March.
An attempt was made to poison Mrs.
EIlen Lyons and her daughters in
New York by placing paris green IN
their milk and an arrest is expected.
Rev f. r. Spindler, of Shakapee,
Mimi. has been found dead, shot
through the heart He was IN aged
Lutheran and has beel acting
strangely.
Arthur Nisthdale Maxwell married
Miss Annie Rodes Stone, of Licking
ton, Ky, abroad, crossed the ocean on
his wedding trip and died in New
York city.
Charles NJ. Comstock, member of a
rich California family, arrested in
New York on the charge of stealing
$4,000 worth of jewelry from a woman
in San Francisco.
Mrs. Fortescue White, of Peters
burg, W. Va, Miss Lucy Stone the
youngest child of Mrs. Whittle. and a
negro servant were fatally burned by
an exploding gasoline stove.
Patrick King Callahan, of New
York, jumped from the highest part
of PoughkeepSie bridge-a distance of
212 feet-and died. He once jumped
from the Brooklyn bridge.
The investigation of the Richmond,
Va, city gas works by a committee of
the common council. aided by expert
accountants, lis bringing to light 4
shocking state of affairs.
James J. Van Allen. Who married an
Astor, was arrested in Newport on 4
writ sworn out by Col. s. 7. Colt
charging alienation of his wife's af-
fections. and gave 100000 bail
An enthusiastic meeting WAS held in
New York city for the purpose of
arousiDg enthusiasm for the issuance
of 100000 of bonds for the improve
ment Of the canals of the state
Chairman Wellington, of the repair
ican state committee of Maryland,
accused Senator Quay. of PennSyl-
vania, of helping Senator German to
carry Maryland for the democrats.
Chicago May" q notorious black
mailer and perverter of youth. was
sent to the House of the Good Shep-
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