Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1901-05-15
A WEEKS RECORD
ALL 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
HOME AND FOREIGN ITEMS
The NEWS FROM ALL THE WORLD
DOMESTIC.

The Cuyahoga savings bank at
Cleveland, O., suspended business
with deposits of S314,946.
Engineer Brown was killed and 80
persons hurt in Burlington passen-
ger wreck at Thayer, Ia.
Five bodies of fire victims have
been recovered from the ruins at
Jacksonville, Fla.
The cup defender Constitution was
launched at Bristol. r. I.
The people of New Mexico took adj
vantage of the presidents visit to
urge that the territory be made a
state.
Emil Mohr and Charles Refs were
killed at Davenport, Ia, by the fall of
a scantling while pretending to hang
August Blunck.
Washington politicians urge the ne
cessity of liberal reciprocity treaties
to still the growing jealousy of Euro
pean nations.
Six men and a woman in Macon
county, Mo-, were charged with swim
ding fire insurance companies out of
$4,000.
J. 81. Halperin, aged 20, and his
young wife killed themselves in Chi
cago by inhaling gas.
An eastern syndicate is planning
s75,00O,0O0 watch combine to take in
the principal companies in the United
States.
Jesse r. King shot his wife of two
months and killed himself near Mill
helm, Pa. Jealousy was the cause.
Heavy thunder storms in Iowa and
Illinois did great damage to property
and many horses and cows were killed
by lightning.
Miss Ida Harris, who died recently
at Champaign, ILL.,, is now said to have
written "The Breadwinners."
After a family quarrel Ida Baare
shot and killed her father, Gustave
Baare, at their home in ST. Louis and
then killed herself
Reports show that the winter and
spring wheat crops of the country
are in fine condition.
Former President Grover Cleveland
made 100000 by the skyrocket fight
of Northern Pacific stock in New
York
Five men were fatally injured by
an explosion of powder in mine at
Wilkes barre, Pa.
The annual encampment of the de-
partment of the Ohio G. A. r. con-
vened at Bellefontaine.
President Mckinley and his party
visited the Congress gold mine in Ari-
iona and spent an afternoon at
Phoenix
California has a Chinese population
of $4,000.
Leaders among unionists and en-
ployers at meeting in New York ar
ranged by the National Civic Fedora
ton discussed conciliation as means
of maintaining industrial peace.
By an explosion in a distillery near
Uniontown, Pa, Frank Fear, a work
man, and Ezra J. Thomas, proprietor,
were killed.
Wilsey Miller, of Rockfeld, Ind, IA
tally shot his fiance, Bertha Timmons,
and committed suicide after quarrel.
The street railroads of Albany,
Troy, Cohoes, Watervliet and Rensse-
laer, N. Y, are tied up by strike of
the 1000 employees.
The village of Kendall, n. Y, was al
most completely destroyed by fire.
Adolph S. Ochs, proprietor of the
New York Times, has purchased the
Philadelphia Times.
Policemen Sheehan and Mosher were
found guilty in Chicago Of robbing
Hugh McDougall.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Kringie, an aged
couple residing near Packwaukee,
> Wis, were struck by lightning and in
stantly killed
The will of the late George @. Can
non, of Salt Lake City, divides 81, o0o,-
600 between his four wives and 33
children
R. N. Pollock, missing president of
the Cuyahoga savings bank of CIeve-
land, O., committed suicide at Seattle,
Wash.
Charles Foster, of Fostoria, O., for
mer secretary of the treasury, filed
petition in bankruptcy with $747,Oo
liabilities.
Cardinal Martineli was invested
with the red berretta by Cardinal
Gibbons at Baltimore.