Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1901-01-02
A WEEKS RECORD
ALI the News of the Past Seven
Days Condensed.
HOME AND FOREIGN ITEMS
News of the Industrial Field, Personal
and Political Items, Happenings
at Home and Abroad.
THE NEWS FROM ALL THE WORLD
DOMESTIC.

Judge West, of the Ingham county
court, ordered Gov. Pingree to appear
in court on the goth and show cause
why he should not be punished for
contempt because of bitter attack
he made on the judge in the papers.
Joseph Douglas, of Charlottesville,
Ind, killed one man and fatally
wounded another because they called
on his wife.
An express car on a Minneapolis &
ST. Louis train was burned near
Searles, MINI. 1t was heavily loaded
with Christmas goods.
Four masked men entered the farm
residence of John Thompson, near
Lebanon, O., az gagged and tortured
Thompson and his wife till they sur
rendered $500.
In a quarrel two men were killed
and two wounded at Faris' distillery,
IL miles from London, Ky.
The Fox pressed steel car works,
one of the largest industries in Joliet,
Ill. was nearly destroyed by fire, the
loss being about $150.000.
At East Braintree, Mass, the tor
pedo boat destroyer McDonough was
launched at the works Of the Fore
River Iron company.
The United States supreme court
has adjourned until the 18th of Jan
uary.
Father J. P. Chadwick, who was
chaplain of the battleship Maine
when she was blown up in the harbor
of Havana, has been assigned to the
cruiser New York.
Pat Grove, of Omaha, has been iden-
titled as the man who rented the
house in that city to which young Ed
ward Cudahy was carried by kidnap-
ers.
The Kentucky state board of health
has quarantined Greenup county
against the world because of small
poX.
Emma Goldman said in New York
that the anarchists had decided not TO
kill any more kings or crowned heads.
4 tornado passed through Noxubee,
Pickez.s and Sumpter counties. Ala
bama, doing great damage to property
and killing two persons.
W. Irvine Shaw, recently appointed
consul general to Singapore, commit
ted suicide in Philadelphia because of
poor health.
Three sons of Dick Lamberson were
burned to death in their home in
North Little Rock, Ark.
Isaac Robinson, an extensive canned
goods and fertilizer manufacturer in
Baltimore, Nd, failed for 100000.
Orders have been issued abolishing
newsboys on all trains of the Erie
railroad system.
Frank Richardson, millionaire,
was mysteriously murdered in his
doorway at Savannah, Mo.
Prof. Harris, liking of the wire,''
fell and was killed at performance
in Bordentown, N. j.
j. B. Scarlet, aged IS years, and
daughter Minnie, aged 21 years, were
killed by train at Colmar. Ill.
University Of Chicago Psychologists
assert that salt causes the heart to
beat and keeps up life.
An Indian ran amuck a Eufaula. Ind.
t., killing three men and wounding
one.
For the last five months the total
receipts from internal revenue were
S131 1879, 1877, an increase over the cor
responding period last year of $3,71S,-
76S.
Miss Estelle Reel, general superin-
tendent Of the Indian schools, in her
third annual report announces in
creased enrolment and gratifying i'm
provements over previous years in the
Indian schools.
The last Christmas in the nineteenth
century was celebrated all over the
country.
A severe earthquake shock was felt
at Santiago de Cuba and Port au Prince,
Hayti.
A direct line of steamers between
Portland, Ore, and Manila will be in
operation by February 26.
The sheriff of Ripley county. Ind,
paid $4,000 to Mrs. L. c. jenkins, whose
husband was lynched September IA,
1897.
The iaughter-in-law of former Unit
ed States Attorney General Miller kid
mapped her seven-year-old son at In
dianapolis.