Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1900-11-01
DOMESTIC.

Chicago October wheat, 731Bc.
Odds of AZ to l were made Nc
Kinley in Wall street.
Bandits at Nevada, Mo, robbed a
bank and killed a constable.
Fire at Minnesota, Mimi, destroyed
two stores and two elevators.
Inc population of jackson, Mich,
is 25,180, a gain of q per cent.
The Russian battleship Retyigan
was launched at Philadelphia
The king of Belgium expresses
friendship for the United States.
Yale is preparing to celebrate its
bicentennal Oct 20 to %, 1901.
Rudyard Kipling is to sell his
Vermont house and abandon America
James Conway, a policeman for the
Alton road, was arrested on a robbery
charge.
A gift of 100000 has been offered to
Beloit college if $15O,OOO more can be
raised
The population of California is L.
ASS, 900, an increase of % per cent
since 1890.
An Iowa woman thinks she mas
located a sister stolen by Indians many
years ago
Denmark offers to sell the Danish
West Indies to the United States for
100000.
American tweeds have practically
driven Scotch tweeds from the domes-
tic market.
Walter Adams was killed by William
Collins in Chicago for failure to pay
a debt of ST.
Upton accepted the New York
Yacht clubs terms for a race for
Americas cup.
Fifteen Cinnamon held up the gamb-
ling-hOuse Of All Gun in San Francisco
and stole 1900.
The magnificent library building of
the Wisconsin Historical society 1T
Madison was dedicated.
The President and Mrs. Mckinley
are at Canton, Ohio, where they will
remain until election day.
A gold nugget, weighing 1853 pounds,
worth $154,000, was received at the
New York assay office
The government lost $4,000 worth
of powder in q explosion at the Indian
Head proving grounds.
The New York State College Of
Forestry will send six assistants 10
forestry bureau at Manila.
James Milliken, of Decatur, H.. will
give Lincoln university $4,000 if citi-
Zens of Lincoln raise $4,000.
Rev. Daniel Van Pelt of Astoria, L.
l. is believed to have been drowned
while bathing in East river
Banker William A. Paulseu was
sentenced at Chicago to an indeter-
inmate term in the penitentiary.
n Chicago house wrecking company
is about to close a deal for the pur-
chase of the Paris fair buildings
Four young men, blown to sea from
New York in a yatch. were picked upby
a steamer and taken to jamaica.
MIR, MoildejOhn, assistant secretary
of war, was caught in cloudburst in
Nebraska and nearly lost his life.
1t is understood the next naval pro-
gram Will include three battleships,
three armorcd cruisers and perhaps y
gunboats.
The body Of John Eggan, supposed
to be from near lola. was found in the
woods about four miles southwest of
Tomahawk Junction by Frank and
Arthur Macdonald. who were hunting
partridges. The man had been seen
some two weeks before by the 500 line.
section men.
Andrew Carnegie is to ship steel to
Europe via Lake Erie and the Welland
canal, and may establish his own
freight line
1t is believed that Peru and Bolivia
will seek the direct interference of the
United States in the Tacna-AriCa Cls-
pute with Chile.
The coal strike will be ended this
week and all the miners will be at
work Monday. Rioting was continued
at Wilkesbarre.
King leopold of Belgium has be-
come the partner of Walsh, the
Colorado millionaire, in mining and
stock speculations.
Annie Floyd, accused of attending