Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1895-10-23
NEWS OF THE WEEK.

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Henry Bradfeld, who was missed
after the burning of q cordage plant in
Champaign, ILL.,, was found burned to 4
crisp in the ruins.
DIR. J. c.. Hearne and wife have
been taken from Palmyra, Mo-, to Bowl
ing Green, where they will be tried for
the murder of Amos j. StillWell.
Charges of wholesale corruption
among the officers of Hamtramck town
ship, near Detroit, led Gov. Rich to re-
move from office Supervisor George
Howcroft and Justices of the Peace Her
man j. MARITIME and William Finn.
-Fifteen-year-old Helen NJ. Hoagland,
daughter of Barrett Hoagland, was kid
mapped at Rabbit Run Village, Bucks
county, Pa, and is still missing. She
was sent on a trivial errand by her moth
er after dark and did not return. Two
hours later she was seen in a wagon with
two men, being driven across the Della
ware river into New Jersey.
"A Indianapolis Henry Waring of
London, Eng, has sued Banker S. L.
Fletcher and John Eden for $50, 900
damages for tying up $4,000 for seven
years by attachment to collect a debt of
$2700.
Mrs. Mary Schurmann, alleged muir
deress of Deputy Sheriff A. A. Colley of
Streator, ILL.,. in the coal strike riots of
last year, was discharged from custody,
DIS II WAS 6NluclI no case cOulu Ne DEONcu
against her.
Negotiations are said to be pending
between Sanford, Perry and Heron of
New York and @. 2. Huntington for the
purchase by Huntington of the Columbus
Steamship line, which runs from New
York to Panama.
There is a rumor at Hartford, Conn,
that L. l.. Coleman, president of the
Western Wheel works at Chicago, has
purchased an interest in the Pope Manu-
featuring company. This means the fu-
sion of the two great corporations.
Two electric cars collided at Detroit.
One of them was heavily loaded with
Christian Endeavor people returning from
a rally at Mt. Clemens, and n number
sustained serious injuries, among them a
man named knight, Mrs. Frank Ken
nedy and Clifford Cooke.
1t is announced that Congressman
Warren English has been appointed
deputy collector of the port of Oakland,
Cal, at a salary of $4,000 a year. English
was instrumental in having the bill
creating Oakland a port of entry passed
by Congress.
The strike at Toledo, o., has been
turned into a lockout. The toolmakers in
all the bicycle factories except the Viking
and in the machine shops of the city
struck for a 10 per cent. advance in
wages. The Manufacturers association
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posted notices on the doors of their es-
adjustments announcing that they are
closed.
A Virginia, H., Mrs. Susan Rain of
Arenzville was adjudged insane through
brooding upon religion.
An active volcano is supposed to be
in a state of eruption in the mountains
south of Port Townsend, Wash.
Revolt is impending in the st. Paul
| hinh cnhnn1 hnoor @ Dnnri1an% SD,ffh hos
forbidden the boys to use the school
yell.
AT Kalamazoo. Mich, Mrs. Agnes
Chester, a Christian science healer, was
arrested for practicing medicine without
q license.
"A dispatch from Brussels says that
NJ. Bioque, chief inspector of the water
supply of that city, was murdered by a
subordinate.
off because the bride had "noOralligy" and
objected to going to the altar with a
swollen face.
AT Kansas City thieves robbed Mr..
and Mrs. William D. Bassett, who are
on their honeymoon trip, of valuable we'd
ding presents.
Pennsylvania millers will try to in
duce Congress to retaliate upon foreign
nations who nav Disseminated against
American flour.
The steamship George of the White
Star line, when it sailed from New York.,
carried the largest general cargo ever
slowed in one bottom.
At Greencastle, Ind, Mrs. Jessie Will
son was abandoned by her husband on a
street corner and obliged to ask for char
ity. She had just come from Liverpool,
Eng.
In Ontario tons Of grapes are going to
waste because of the excessive rates of
the Western railroads.. The interstate
commerce commission has been appealed
to.
AT Ramsey. ILL.,, Dave Sheppard,
brother of the man who killed Bill Dal-
ton, was fined for running his horse into
an old man. He promised to behave in
future.
Forest fires are raging at Pawpaw
lake, the popular summer resort north
of Benton Harbor, Mich. 1t is feared
that some of the cottages will be de-
stroyed.
The biggest gun ever seen in San
Francisco or in any other part of the
San Francisco. 1t is for the new steamer
Oregon.
Hugh Duffy, the ~well-known baseball
player, and Miss Nora J.. Moore, sister
of ex-Representative Michael J.. Moore
of Boston, were married at Gate of
Heaven church in that :ity.
The sale of Canadian salmon has
been stopped in London. A large con-
signment is held until experts examine
it and determine whether it is genuine
or what is called bull trout"
Members of the Cleveland chamber Of
will visit the Atlanta eXposi-
ton in a body on November 20-23.
AT Kansas City, Mo-, Mrs. Alice
Fitzgerald ran away from her home
| c+T1nIor Timh+ onI I'll fro of hon &c
lost. She was insane.
AT North Manchester, Ind, Eta
Overholser was arrested for perjury in
testifying to her previous moral life in
her breach of promise suit against David
Whistler.
james H. Barnett, one of the men
who robbed the American express Office
at Terre Haute of $4,000, was arrested
in New Orleans and only $3.50 was
found on his person.
AT Detroit tine second day of the con-
vention of the Amalgamated Association
of Street Railway EmDlOVeS of Americ0