Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1895-01-02
NEWS PARAGRAPHS.

| erS ana Wncn was not actually invested
| by him in grain deals.
Stephen Reynolds, q Chicago lawyer,
and his sister, Mrs. Hatch, were run
down by a boy on horseback at Bel vdere.
ILL.,, and badly injured Mrs. Hatch, it
was feared, would not recover.
| George Hemberger of Washington
Ind. was found in the streets of Jeffcr-
| sonville almost frozen. He had been in a
| private santarium, left it for want of
| funds and fell from exhaustion.
Two safeblowers, who escaped from 4
| Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific passenger
| train by aid of dynamite and revolvers re-
| Gently, were bound ever in $500 each and
| returned to jail in Muscatine, Ia.
John Rutherford and Miss Blanche
Noteman of Lansing, Mich, were mar
! rled IN the Michigan state temDIp of tbn
Ancient aud Oriental Order Of the Magi
according to the ceremony of the order.
A man who has been wandering in
the woods south of Princeton, ILL.,. for
several days was found unconscious in q
ravine near Tiskilwa. He said his name
is Aikens and that he lives in Marengo.
Ia.
James Sullivan, a Detroit stock deal
er, sat in poker game at Buffalo, and,
as things were not coming his way, he
had to give his II. o. u" for $1,000
lie now refuses to pay the debt, alleging
ulat the game was not square.
-Burglars and safecrackers at Milan
", broke open the safe belonging to the
American Express company, securing $2G
IN money. They then broke into the post
! office, tearing open letters III search of
money or vaiuabies.
Sir Charles Wilson, representative Of
the English stockholders in the Central
Pacific finds that Pacific coast officers are
not high enough in authority and that he
will have to return to New York and see
the heads of the company.
William Pagan shot his hand off at
Little Rock, Ark.
Joseph Thornton of Montgomery, Ala,
while driving, was killed by the accidental
discharge of shotgun.
-+Sheriff-elec Henry Trell of ST. Louis
and his son. Charles. have been indicted
for bribery by the grand jury.
Gen. G. II. Booth, the inventor of
many useful appliances, celebrated his
SOth birthday at Dubuque, Ia.
Madeline Pollard's attorneys propose
to follow Breckenridge on his lecture tour
and attack the box Office receipts.
H. G. Quick has been sent from Mo-
line, Ill, to the Pasteur institute in Chi
cago to be treated for the bite of a cat.
Congressman Breckenridge began his
lecturing tour at Charleston, W. Va.
Only IT'S persons were in the audience.
The case against E. V. Debs and 9TH
ers was dismissed without prejudice in
the United States court at Dubuque, la.
Capital has been subscribed for a rail
road to run from Guntersville to Blounts-
vile, a distance of 100 miles, through a
rich mineral region.
Three burglars broke jail at Montgom-
cry. Ala. They were Thomas Martin of
Buffalo, Frank Leroy of Brooklyn and
Thomas King Of New York
If the petitions for separate receivers
for the Oregon Short line and Utah
Northern are granted a new trans-conti-
mental system will be formed.
The Yankee Street Baptist church,
located three miles southwest of Lacon,
Ill, was burned. The fire was Of incen-
diary origin. The loss is $780,
The authorities of the cotton states
and International exposition at Atlanta,
Ca. have received advices that the Ar
gentine Republic has appropriated $4,000
in gold for display next fall.
"A company of New York and Chica-
go capitalists has been formed for the DUR
pose of securing a concession from the
Mexican government for the building of
jetties and securing deep sea water at
Soto Ia Marine on the Gulf coast.
The Pacific Insurance union is on the
verge of dissolution.
Several prisoners escaped from the
Phoenix (Ariz.) Jail.
L
Byrnes must be called before the Lexow
committee for eXaminatio
James Hapster, Jeromeville co. mil
Ter, horsewhipped four members of a cha
rlVari party. He then left the city.
Eighty Brazilians, most of them sol
dlers, have been arrested for completely
In plot to kill President Moraes.
The long-continued boycott of certain
Berlin breweries by the socialists is at an
on q HOY Hoo aLo1
Sneak thieves entered a barber shop
in st. Louis and stole pocketbook be-
longing to Michael Doran containing $685.
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Richard Croker charges Bourke
Cochran with betraying secrets of Tam
many and demands an early investiga-
ton.
plan reorganizing the office of supervis-
ing architect Of the treasury, dividing the
work.
Owing to their betrayal by confed-
crate, four desperate conyicts at Jeffer-
sonville, Ind, were prevented from es-
Gaping.
The Turkish government has positive
~ refused to permit United States Consul
Jewett to accompany the Armenian COM
mission.
Father Rosbach of Canada, who in
suited PrOtestants in a recent sermon,
has been publicly denounced by Mgr.
O'Reilly.
-Mus;kogee, ]. T.. is in fear of a raid
from the Cook gang. Marshal Nc
Alester received a defiant message from
the outlaws.
President Cleveland ate duck and
made a speech at a banquet at George
town, S. c., prior to his departure for
Washington.
A charge of accepting bride was
preferred against David Skyrm by his
fellow jurors in the Steele forgery case
at Cleveland.
The bark Southern Chief was aban-
doned in a waterlogged condition off
Cape Flattery. Her crew was saved by
a passing vessel.
The jury in the Stein-Saulpaugh
breach of promise case at Mankato,
Mimi, awarded the plaintiff judgment
for 81 and costs.
The coroner at Dayton, O., had a
busy day recently, there being sudden
deaths, fatal accidents, suicides and muir
derous assaults in plenty.
e. T. Yerkes, a nephew of the street
railway magnate, was locked I'D in New