Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1901-11-07
TELEGRAMS IN BRIEF.
Domestic.


The banks at Arispe and Matlock, |
la, were robbed of $500 and $4,000 |
respectively.
Buffalo Bills" wild west show lost |
100 horses in wreck at LinwOod, |
North Carolina.
4 confederate monument was I'M
yelled at Hampton, Va, with interest
ing ceremonies
The deficit OF the pan-American ex-
position at Buffalo will approximate
about 100000
Rev Frank Crane has formally &C
cepted the pastorate of the Peoples
church, Chicago.
The United States government will
not obstruct Earl Russells entrance
into this country.
The Grant family celebrated the ter
centenary of the birth of Nathan Grant
at Windsor, Conn.
Five hundred Chicago Great West
ern shopmen struck during visit by
Cornelius Vanderbilt.
Leon F. Czolgosz was electrocuted
in Auburn prison, n. Y, for the MUIR
j.
The precept for the court-martial Of
Col r. L. Meade of the marine corps
was issued by Secretary Long.
Factories of the window glass trust
employing $4,000 workmen, resumed
operations after five months idleness
at New York Miss Helen M. Gould
has accepted the position of president
TIL snI 4a;p
ton.
non-Suit was entered in one of the
suits of Marion Eltonhead to secure
title to valuable property in Atlantic
City.
It is said President Rooseyelt's de-
cision to eliminate his cabinet in writ
ing his message may result in resigna-
lions.
It is said that Sir Thomas Upton is
trying to arrange to take all the prod
ucts Of a number of southern Georgia
farms.
4 representative of John W. Gates
mas purchased the Kansas City and
Northern Connecting railroad for
$500, 900
Burglars visited the town of
Moundsyille, w. Va, defied the police
and citizens and committed a number
Of robberies.
Friends of Judge o. z. Thompson
are to boom him for Illinois supreme
court judge because of his decision in
the tax case.
Prairies are burning around Latin
and the Rand powder magazines at
Pleasant Prairie, Wis, and an explo-
sion is feared.
AT Newport News A F. Baker, who
accidentally shot and killed Moses
Moore, colored, was exonerated by the
Coroner's jury.
The worlds coinage of gold in 1900
decreased Sill, ia, lit, and of silver
creased $10,SS4,93 compared with
figures for 1899.
The director of the mint has issued
Is statement showing that the United
States led in the production of gold
and silver in 1900.
The annual report of Treasurer
Ellis III. Roberts declared the none
tary situation in the United States
vas never better.
interests connected with the Han
over National bank, New York, have
acquired control of the Ninth National
bank of the same city.
Miss Lillian A. Norton, just ap.
pointed chief of a division in the post
office department, is the only woman
holding such position.
Henri Fournier and a number OF
others were hurt in a collision be-
tween Fournier's automobile and To-
connective in New York.
Third Assistant Secretary of State
Thos w. Cridler will resign to become
European commissioner for the Louis
lana purchase exposition.
John Redmond and other represent
atives of the Irish members of parlia-
ment were welcomed to the United
States by friends of Ireland
Since March / last the customs col |
iections at the New York docks |
amount to $oo5,04S.15, against $751; |
f54.36 for the same period last year.
at Centropolis, Kan, NJ. Bernheimer |
German farmer, named his infant |
son Leon CzolSOsZ, and was driven |
from the county by indignant citizens.
The Flat Top Land association Of
Philadelphia has sold 23S, 624 acres of
coal land in West Virginia to the Poe
ahontas Coal company for $10.0O0,0 900. !
RearAdmiral Crowninshield will be
transferred from the navigation bu-
reau to the European station and sue
ceeded by Rear-Admiral Henry c. Tay-
lor.
Miss Jane Toppan, arraigned at
Barnstable, Mass, for the murder Of
Mrs. Mary d. Gibbs, pleaded not
guilty. She attempted to commit sui
eide.
At least Is persons were killed and
a property less of s50O.00o was sus-
tanned by fire in Hunt, Wilkinson &
Co.'s furniture warehouse. Philadel-
phia.
Cateb Powers, eX-secretary of state
OF Kentucky, was again convicted of
alleged completely in the Goebel muir
der and sentenced to life imprison- ,
ment.
At Timmonsyille, S. G., % business |
houses were burned, with a loss of
100000. ". +. Dennis, whose store +
was among those burned. was arrested
on charge of arson. l(
Owing to the failure of Senators
Fairbanks and Beveridge to agree '
upon a successor to Judge William A