Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1901-01-31

injured.
Professor Wiley, chief of division of
chemistry, says sunfower Oil is
palatable and makes delicious sala ]
dressing.
Michael Cannon Of LibertyVille is
in Jail at Waukegan on a charge OF an
attempt to wreck st. Paul trains
for revenge.
The Newport News and Bath Ship
building companies were each awarded
a contract for a $3,590,O0O sheathed
battleship.
A Kansas senator introduced a bill
requiring insurance companies to de-
post with the state full value of
policies.
The house committee on coinage
ordered a favorable report on the Hill
bill to maintain silver at a parity
with gold.
The Michigan game and fish pro
ective league will ask the Legislature
to require hunters and anglers to pay
license fees.
Warren Leland Jr., formerly If
Chicago, died at the Hotel Grenoble,
New York, which he owned. He was
As years old.
DR.. W. Frank Ross, physician and
specialist, well known throughout
central Illinois, died at Champaign.
Ill.,, aged A.
Mrs. E. Billiard sued the Chicago
Telephone company for $4,000, claim
ing she was injured by shock from
their telephone.
John D. and William Rockefeller are
now in control Of the Missouri Pacific
railroad with the consent of their al
lies, the Goulds.
The war between Carnegie and j. P.
Morgan will probably be settled by
the former purchasing the National
Tube concern.
The remains of Robert G. Bell, the
well-known Indiana statesman, who
died at his home in Fort Wayne was
taken to Muncie.
Bills were introduced in the Indiana
legislature prohibiting policemen from
practicing law and establishing the
whipping post.
Peter F. Dunno, creator Of Phil
osopher Dooley, has so far recovered
from his long illness as to be able tt
leave the hospital
The bill for a ship canal from Eas
: Chicago to Lake Michigan was ad
, vanced to a second reading in the In
l diana legislature.
The congressional committee in
= vestigating West Point favors the dis
: missal of cadets sending or accepting
challenges to fight.
The Michigan legislature is unabl
to fix on a date for adjournment. Bill
/ were presented to stop Sunday maj
riages at st. Joseph.
/ Executive committee of G. A. r
: met in St. Louis and decided to hoIt
the next grand encampment at Cleve
k land, instead of Denver.
r The daughter of Ex-Governor Level
o ing of Kansas was disfgured on tn
forehead by girl hazers at the Witch
r tia (Kas.) high school.
n After a hearing Governor Ode
l. has refused to interfere in the case @
Lorenzo Priori, under sentence G
r death in New York.
I. The successful application of instar
d taneous photography to surgical opel
ations bids fair to revolutionize tn
q teaching of that science.
S Mrs. Nation wrecked two NOR
5 saloons in Wichita, Kan, slapped an,
$ shook the sheriff who arrested hel
and was landed in jail
Maj. H. F. Beebe, 81, is dead at hi
home in Kansas City, Mo. He serve
< in the 9th, 34th and 3Sth Iowa vo
unteers during the civil war.
e Senator Campbell of Cook county il
e troduced bill at Springfield to pre-
vent democrats voting at repuhlica
e primaries, and vice versa
d Mrs. Carrie Nation demolished a.
the glassware and liquor bottles in
II saloon at Enterprise, Kas, and is cor
}, templating a raid on Abilene
The house committee which ha
v been at West Point will report tina
Y Cadet Booze, although brutally treate
did not die as result of hazing.
f 0. P. Austin, chief of the bureau c
It statistics, in a speech before Nationa
Board of Trade suggested a f1oatin
l. exhibition of American goods abroad.
n The laws of New Jersey will no
permit Mrs. William Death to secur
i a divorce from her husband convicte
e of the Bosscheiter murder at Patel
son.
# Eddie" Hall, confidence man an
d shellwOrker, was indicted for robber
of F. H. Otto of Kenosha, and locke
e up in Chicago in default of $3.50
j. bonds.
Sam Wah Kee of Boston and part
a Of six Cinnamon, who were arreste
f at Dennysville, Me-, charged wit
having entered the United States /
n violation of the emigrant law, will b
n sent to the Canadian border and d,
ported.
G Gov. Odell has submitted three r.
1 form tax bills to the New York legi
lature, covering corporations general.
. insurance companies and saving
2. banks
Rev William Wallace Sylvester
o rector of the George w. Soutl
e Memorial Protestant Episcopa
Church of the Advocate, Philadelphia
y is dead.
d 1t is reported that Altgeld will TAX
hand in opposing the nomination c
l. Mayor Harrison, his followers havin
II brought out ]. ]. Townsend as a car