Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1895-08-08
TELEGRAMS IN BRIEF.
DOMESTIC.

roaming tne WOOuS Lear MAI sd CIV IIlS'
n. Y.
Baron Harden-Hickey protests to
Secretary of State Olney against Eng
lands occupation of Trinidad.
Reports from JacksGn's Hole indl-
cate there is no danger of fighting be
tween the Indians and settlers.
Gov. Mckinley If Chic has granted
a respite until September p to Martin |
Adams of Cincinnati, who was to have
been hanged.
Senator William NJ Stewart Of Ne
vada sustained a dlslocation of the
knee cap in aligating from street
car at Washington.
Nearly 10000 taiIors went on a
strike in New York, Brooklyn and
Brownsville, to prevent a return to the
sweating system.
Gubernatorial Candidates Hardin
and Bradley, of Kentucky, have ar
ranged to have twelve joint debates
during their campaign.
In New York Horace Daley, an actor
twenty-eight years old, married Mrs.
Jane NJ Mortimer, widow of means,
who is seventy years old.
John e. Hurst, Senator Germans
choice, was nominated as democratic
candidate for governor of Maryland.
Edward Knevin of Dayton, Ky,
fatally shot Mary Schneer of AleXan-
dria, KY, and then shot and killed
himself.
The sea serpent found at Blackwell's
island, New York, proves to be a
python thrown overheard from the
British steamer Macduff, from Singa-
pore.
The New York girl tailOrs who are
on a strike refused to listen to Anar-
chist Goldman and elected her from
their meeting The strikers are stead
lily gaining ground.
State Bank Examiner e. G. Cousin
has examined the Bank of Salisbury,
Mo, and ordered the institution closed.
This is the oldest bank there and it is
thought will pay dollar for dollar.
During a cl0ud-burst at the head of
Garden Creek, near Casper, Wyo., four
persons were drowned two children
belonging to a family named Har-
riS and a Mrs. Newby and daughter
The Union National bank of Denver,
of which w. II. Woodbury. is preSi-
dent, was closed. 1t will liquidate its
affairs and go out of business 1t is
said the deposibylS will! loose nothing.
The Cunard steamship Aurania was
found disabled in miGocean by two
steamships, but declined assistance, as
her captain hopes to make repairs and
bring the vessel in under her own
steam.
Police Commissioner Roosevelt was
satisfied with the way in which the
police enforced che excise law in New
York last Sunday. and stated it would
continue to be observed even more
rigidly
Sanford Duncan, prominent citi~
zen of Saltwater, Okla. was found
murdered on the Arkansas river bank
near the line of the Pawnee reserva-
ti0n. There is no clue to the muir
derer.
Fire destroyed the Acme gas fixture
works at BridgetOn, \. J. All the
stock was destroyed, including fixtures
worth $4,000 for the rev poStoffice at
Haverhill this state. The total loss is
$4,000
Antonio Benuet, collector of customs
at San Quentin. Cal. was shot in the
head and killed by Juan BarroSo, at
Rosario. Policarpo and Pineza, jus
ticeS of the peace, then retaliated by
killing BarroSO.
Desperate Bob Taylor and his gang
of alleged train robbers have been
turned over by the United States au-
thoritieS at Denver to Sheriff Bowers,
of El PaSo county, and taken to Col
oradO Springs.
A special to the San Francisco Call
from Madeira, Cal, says that Victor
adams was arrested for the murder Of
Judge Baker of O'Nell. He was i'm
mediately; taken from the officers by a
mob and lynched.
William Caeser. cOlored. the mur-
derer "f Mary Martin, also colored,
was to have been executed at Sing
Sing last week His counsel, however,
fineId notice of appeal, which acts as a
stay of execution.
Governor Atgeld. of Illinois. has ap-
pointed eX-COngressn an George A.
Fithian a member of the state railroad
and warehouse commission vice
Charles f. Lape, who is removed for
political reasons.
Miss Emily Stuart, niece of George
NJ. Pullman. has been married to Rev.
DR.. F. G. Eaton, pastor of the Church
of Divine Paternity. New York
The Mile Mining company an
nounces a 10 to % per cent. advance
in wages. Ore is now being hustled
from the Michigan ranges at a rapid
rate.
James Lewis and Jesse Stocl1ley,
two prominent young men of Eenosha
We're arrested by Deputy Game War
den Truesdell on a charge of violating
the game laws.
Edward Smith. a prominent business
man of Philadelphia, who was at one
time treasurer of the Pennsylvania
railroad died in the Hudson-streetI
hospital, New York. from apopleXy.
He was 81 years Old.
The United States consul at PiedraS
Negras, Mexico, has telegraphed the
state department that three hundred of
the negro colonists have crossed the
Rio Grande to Eagle Pass and three