Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1895-07-10
NEWS PARAGRAPHS.

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S1oO,OOO IN oil in less than one week
-Four persons were seriously injured
III a battle with tOughs at Lewiston, Ill.,
-EX-President Harrison is said to,
have expressed himself as having no use.
for female cyclists
The Canadian cabinet is divided on
the Manitoba school question and there,
are lively times ahead.
The Saphite Iron company of Flor
ence, Ala, employing 200 men, has ad--
yanced wages 10 per cent.
Mrs. Alva Vanderbilt and daughter
Miss COnsuelo. returned from Europe and
went directly to Newport.
The Lucania of the Cunard line beat
the American liner Paris in Il brush from
midocean into New York.
The Santa Rita copper and iron mill
at Santa Rita. n. NJ, burned. Loss,
100000. Believed to be uninsured
The United States warship Alert ar,
rived at Lima, Peru The Monitor will
sail from Lima for San Francisco
Secretary of War Lamont has spent
so much time in Yellowstone park that
| ne has given up the California visit
| -Ihe Watts Steel and Iron syndicate
OF Middlesboro, KY, has voluntarily in
creased the wages of it's employees 10 per
| cent.
-Ruinous storms have swept Ger
many.
Unemployed Italians have been riot
ing at Rockport, Ind.
| Electric cars collided at Columbus.
| o., 1nJuring one person fatally.
| Trains both ways on the Kansas Pa
| cite railway We're annulled at Denver be-
| cause of washouts
Virginia troops have been ordered to
Pocahontas in apprehension of an out
break of coal miners
The Arrowhead hotel, one of the
noted tourists resorts of Southern Cali
fornia, burned to the ground.
Frank Jones, first assistant postmas-
ter-general, took a header from bicycle
at Washington and was badly bruised
Frank Smith, clerk in a drug store at
Dyersville, Ia, took morphine because his
father would not send him to a medical
college.
The union carpenters engaged on the
Catholic university at Washington, D. c.,
have struck for an advance of wages.
The Chicago, Milwaukee & st. PauB
shops at Dubuque have increased their
| working force sixty men in the last two,
lzdays.
John Hundley, a ''green-goods' man,
was arrested at Flora, Ill, by Postoffce
| Inspector Mercer. He made a desperate
| but vain attempt to escape.
Chief Simon Polagon, the last chief
OF the Fottawatomies. has been at South
Bend, Ind, lookeing up evidence to use
IN his claim against the government.
"A decided sensation was caused at
Buffalo when it became known that Cy-
rus j. Wheelock, a prosperous real es-
tate dealer, was maintaining two house
holds.
The Supreme court at Jefferson City.
Mo-, rendered an important decision to.
railroads. The decision in effect is that
cars in transit between states can be at
tached.
Wesley Davis, the Rossville (Kash
grain dealer, who disappeared last week.
after an unsuccessful attempt to bull the.
grain market of Kansas City, owed about
$4,000.
The American Tobacco company of
| New York has secured control of the
| cigarette business in Canada by the pur-
| chase Of the house of D. D. Richie & Co.
of Montreal.
John D. Rockefeller has decided not
to fight the suit of LeOnidas Merritt at
Duluth for pay as financial agent, and has
paid the judgment and interest, amount
ing to $13.303.
Duluth is to have curfew ordinance
The Ohio river is SO low as to greatly
| impede the running of boats.
Two of the five poolrooms in Cincin-
natl closed for lack of business.
George Sheppard awoke at McKees-
port, Pa, to find himself deaf and dumb.
-Lessees of Indian lands in Nebraska
threaten to resist the Indian police
Bloodshed is feared.
-Adolph Picker, imprisoned for life in
Pratt Mines prison, Birmingham, Ala,
broke jail and escaped.
Capt. William t. Scovill, one of the
pioneer lower Mississippi steamboatmen,
| died at Jeffersonville, Ind.
-SWindlers are working the Indiana
farmers by delivering fake kilograms
and collecting extravagant charges for
delivery.
Bessie Seymour loved against the.
wishes of her father, a wealthy fruit
grower at Clermont. Fla, and he cow
hided her.
At the st. Cloud hotel at Owenshoro,,
! Ky, eight people are reported i'll from
ice-cream poisoning. One of them, Lizzie
| Tucker, may die.
Mayor Pingree, Detroit's eccentric
mayor, would like to go to Europe this.
summer but he fears to leave the city
! to the mercy of the aldermen.
The state Supreme court of Colorado.
! handed down an opinion that the levy
ing of license by the Denver city coun-
! Gil on all occasions is entirely legal.
Rev. II. N. Brown, a retired NJ. E..
| clergyman who had held pastorates in
| Detroit and other Michigan cities, was.
! instantly killed by locomotive at Bliss
| field. Mich
An internal machine was sent to the
chief of police of Berlin. Germany.
Miss E. NJ White, Christian Sci
enlist, went insane at Hancock, n. Y.
The stables of the Johnson County
] Fair association at Franklin, Ind, were
/ destroyed by fire.
The S2,0OO,000 bridge between JEFF
fersonville, Ind, and Louisville, Ky,
! has been COMPLETED,
On the fifth trial of the George Lewis.
murder case at Mexico, Mo-, the defend
ant was found not guilty.
The Sloss Iron and Steel company at
Birmingham, Ala, has raised the wages
| of its 5000 miners > cents a ton.
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