Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1902-08-07
DOM ESTIC.

DOMESTIC.
A. N. ROthschild wealthy Chicago
merchant, committed suicide.
Masked men slaughtered 600 Angora
goats on a range in Colorado
Illinois will fight the meat combine
as violation of state statutes
Clarence H. Mackay cabled orders
for the sale of his racing stable.
Two men were shot, one fatally, IN
a riot of coal strikers at Shenandoah
Pa
The Thomas ]. Upton packing plant
at Chicago was damaged $3.50, by
fire.
William Wilson, of L.oudon county
Va, was murdered near Herndoa
station.
The most gigantic trust of all was
perfected by world-embracing oil
combine
The funeral of Dr. Eugene Grissom.
who committed suicide, was held y,
Washington.
The tax law of 1901 practically stops
the manufacture of filled cheese and
mixed flour
The Doherty brothers, the crack
English tennis players, defeated Ware
and Hallowell.
Ien-lnch rifles under test at Sandy
Hook fred 300 rounds in AZ minutes
breaking the record
Sir Philip Burne-Jones' painting The
Vampire has been bought by w.
Vanderbilt for $1S,40O.
The lions share of profits of half
million on the corn corner is supposed
to 90 to j. w Gates.
Immense fields of grain in North
Dakota were hailed out, and wind and
lightning added to losses.
Aupi Man Mari, native of India,
who died in San Francisco. claimed
that he was 100 years old.
Suit to determine ownership of G.
M. K st. P. road from Milwaukee to
Portage was won by the company.
A treasury deficit, estimated bv
Secretary Shaw at $4,000 900 is in
sight for the present fiscal wear.
The United States steel corporation
and other companies are negotiating
for Lake Superior iron ore properties
William Nixon of Seattle. Wash.
VINO said he was Outlaw Harry
Tracey was beaten into insensibiIity
Lottle Brandon rode 33 miles $50
yard in one hour on a bicycle. break
ing the worlds record of Mile. Lize;te
Charles McCullom died in hospital
at Mckendree, w. Va. from wounds
infected by Jesse Hoskins. IA years of
age
The directors of the Boston elevated
railway company have declared
regular semi-annual dividend of 9 per
cent.
Mr. c, NJ Schwab, president of he
steel trust. who was threatened With
nervous prostration. is improving
rapidly.
De Witt Browne a real estate man
accidentally shot and killed Marion
Hurt at their camp on Mad creeh
Colorado.
owing to the lack of funds. very few
ha1lona' guard organizations will at
tend the army maneuvers at Fort !
Riley. Kan.
John l.. Sullivan was worsted in
nsht with wildcat at Terry rc.
Governs training quarters in Straj-
ford. Conn.
StH"e 1879 s43.572 500 has been
snept on improvements to the Mic
sissiDni river below the month IF ~.
Ohio river.
ere destroyed the shoe factory At
the state penitentiary at Leavenworth
Kan. The less is about $1,000: cause
unknown.
A severe earthquake shock vas :
1e' III Nebraska. western Iowa and
south Dokota. Shocks also occurred
in California.
warren Smith killed Calvin Senter
ana was morta1ly wounded himself
curing dispute over a woman na.,
Mingo Mines. Ky.
William Treadwer1. condemned r. be
hanged at Norfolk. Va. refused to COW
tioh a new trial and asked that Tho
sentence be carried ont
Coal mas advanced to So a TON at
wholesale in New York. and Tho 70
taliers say that consumers must nov,
SO ton this week.
Mrs. John Mallon of BROOKLYN loo.
a diamond ring in creek and found
IL next day on the claw of a hard-sbeu
crab she caught
II. L. Hinkley was called out of his
mouse at Crockett. Ark. and shot dead
ny Edgar Williams, his stepson. Will
Jams has not been arrested.
senator Thomas c. Plat visiteo
PRESIDENT Roosevelt at OYSTER Ray
anu ueciared the latter will get a solid
New York DELEGATION in 1904.
Dr. Edmund James will b. installed