Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1895-10-16
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posits drawn by his assistant, w. H.
House.
AT Fort Wayne, Ind, the Indiana
Federation of Trades and Labor Unions
decided, after a warm debate, not to ask
Congress to pass more stringent immigra-
ton laws.
At st. Louis, Mo-, it was decided
that all cars of grain will be sealed when
weighed at the elevators and weighed
made 1T necessary.
stockholders in annual meeting elected
all the old directors and chose w. +.
GOchrane to the vacancy caused by the
death of Percy R. Pyne.
AT Duluth, Mimi, the plant of the
Great Western Manufacturing company
was taken from Receiver Fowle of Chi
cage and turned over to Receiver Moore,
representing local interests.
DIR. j. G. Hearne and wife, charged
With the murder of the latter's husband,
Stillwell, a well-known pork packer.
asked for q change of venue from Hanni-
bal, Mo-, to Bowling Green, and it was
granted.
Richard Einfeldt, formerly instructor
of the Duluth Athletic club, but now
Of the Winona Minn.) Turner'S, broke
the state record at high and broad jump.
ing. He cleared 5a feet high and 1912
feet broad.
AT st. Paul the Minnesota chapter
of Royal Arch Masons elected Charles
ID. BOyce grand high priest. There is
a balance of $1,000 in the treasury and
the membership has increased 143 dur
ing the year.
"A burglar alarm On q church poor
box is something out of the ordinary,
but it trapped a thief in the Blocker
StToot Roman Catholic OhJ1rch in Rpnn1[
lyn, which, like most Roman Catholic
churches, is open all day.
AT Peoria, Ill, Anton Theirs, who
was to be married to Miss Annie Bur
lett, failed to appear. His father and
father-in-laW gave him $500 the day be-
fore the wedding time and he started on
a spree and could not be found.
"A new complication has been added
to the contest of the will disposing of the
100000 estate of the late Mrs. Charles
Lux by the filing of a petition at San
Francisco by the California Safe De
posit and Trust company to have the
will now before the probate court de-
clared invalid.
Patrick Grove, who is thought to
have been the leader of the gang of
train robbers which operated in this sec
ton two years ago, was indicted at st.
Joseph, Mo-, for jail breaking. 1t is
DeIIeNeu GROVE pldnueu the jail delivery
last January in which, beside himself,
two men under sentence of death and a
number of others escaped.
The courtmartial of Capt. Joel T.
Kirkman, that has been in progress at
Fort Leavenworth for the last two weeks
and had caused a big stir in army circles,
was given another sensational turn. Gen.
Merritt telegraphed dissolving the court
for permitting irregularities during the
trial and ordering all the officers in the
court to their respective stations.
The trial of Mrs. Samuel Smith of
Detroit, alleged to have aided her hus-
band in swindling Mrs. May Cameron
out of $4,000 after he eloped with the
woman from Detroit, began at Duluth.
The Dolphin has arrived at Port
land, Me-, to assist in the speed trial of
the battleship Indiana. The naval board
is in Philadelphia inspecting the new
battleship before she starts away from
Cramps.
Probably the most dramatic scene
of the kind ever seen in Il Brooklyn
church occurred in the Lafayette Avenue
Presbyterian church On the occasion of
the farewell sermon of the Rev. T. De
Witt Talmage.