Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1901-07-13
LATER NEWS.

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LATER NEWS.
Twenty-Five persons were injured
in a wreck On the Panhandle road at
Columbus, o, due 10 a defective
switch.
During the excessive hot weather
in New York city $50 persons died
from it's effects.
Frederick d. White, son of Andrew
D. White, ambassador to Germany,
committed suicide at Syracuse, n. Y,
because of i'll health.
More than 1000 persons have been
drowned by floods in the province of
Kiang-Si, China.
Revival services were held in the
tenement and manufacturing districts
of Cincinnati by delegates to the Y. P.
S. c. E. convention.
Andrew Carnegie declined to be-
come a candidate for mayor of Great
er New York.
The body of a six-year-old girl was
found in cistern at Fort Wayne, Ind,
and Charles Dunn, rich mill owner,
was arrested at the instance of the
coroner.
Internal revenue receipts show no
falling off since the amended revenue
law went into effect on July 1.
| In the second race at Newport the
Constitution beat the Columbia over
! three miles and the independence
nine and half miles.
Fifteen thousand acres of Kansas
, wheat were destroyed by fire started
! by a cigar stub.
! A large portion of the business Sec
ton of Colebrook, N. H., prosperous
lumber and trading town, was de-
! stroyed by fire.
Sidney Locke, of Lockport, N. S.,
while insane killed his three children,
aged Is, II and eight years, respect,
| ively.
Two unknown men were burned to
death and II injured in a fire that
destroyed the Occidental hotel at For.
sythe, Mont.
Kansas farmers will lose 100000.
900 because of the drought.
Christ Jensen, demented Swede
who assassinated two women and
killed the innocent little daughter OF
Mrs. Carrie C. Kinport, was captured
in Denver.
Beers entered Murraysburg, Cape
Colony, and burned the public build
| ings and residences.
The visible supply of grain in the
United States and Canada ON the Sth
was: Wheat, 29,6SS,000 bushels; corn
14,472, 900 bushels; oats, 9,198,00C
bushels; rye, $4,000 bushels; barley
| 395,O0O bushels.
In a wreck on the Lake Shore road
| at Nottingham, O., Engineer Frank
| Anderson and Mail Clerk o. G. McCul.
| len were killed.
Mrs. Rebecca Wampler died in Dub.
lin, Ind, aged 100 years.
Two little girls prevented wreck
on the, Panhandle road near Aneka
Junction, Ind, by tagging train with
their sunbonnets.
A Nebraska convict has been par
! doned on condition that he marry a
wealthy widow.
China has demanded 100000 indem.
nifty of the United States for the al
legged i'll treatment of Chinese at Butte
Mont.
A Tennessee coal company is to send
100000 tons of coal to Italy.
Mrs. Sarah B. t. Taylor, wife of VIII.
liam S. Taylor, ex-governor of Ken.
lucky, died at Indianapolis, aged 4C
years.
Andrew D. White, United States am
bassador to Germany, will retire from
the diplomatic service next year.
The receipts of 50 of the largest post
offices in the United States for the
month of June were So, 9O5, 433, against
$3,695,647 for June of last year, net
increase of $209.rs6.
At Corsicana, Tex, the Sixth district
republicans nominated Judge Philip
D. Lindsey, of Dallas, for congress.
The weather bureau reports that
crops in the Mississippi valley north
ward from Texas and Nebraska have
suffered from heat.
Two-thirds of the town of Ledyard
Ia, was destroyed by fire.
Henry Daley and Julian Arias killed
each other in quarrel over game OF
cards in Santa Fe, n. M.
A burglar was killed at Benton, Wis
by an explosion of nitroglycerin he
was carrying in his pocket.
1t is estimated that Kansas viii
suffer crop losses from the protractet
heated spell to the extent of $4,000.
600.
The amphitheater collapsed at tn,
Elks' carnival at Jacksonville, ILL.,, in
juring eight persons.
William H.. Stone, of st. Louis, q
former congre ssman from Missouri
died at Asbury Park, N. j., aged Y
years.
storm destroyed the entire banana
and corn crop of southern Hsyti.
Russia proposed to rescin6 its actor
lnimposing additional duties on Amer
lean goods if the United STATES would
not collect countevailing duties or
Russian sugar, but the proposal wa.
lrejected.