Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1902-08-30
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dresses in Nahant.- Lynn and Boston,
national regulation of corporations
Iagain being his theme.
Boer generals at Brussels have
unanimously selected Gen. Botha as
future leader of the Beers.
| Henry Smith, of Milwaukee, has been
nominated for congress by the demo-
Gratis of the Fifth Wisconsin district.
The principal part of Ruskin, Ca,
| the town which was formerly the home
of the Ruskin commonwealth colony of
socialists from Tennessee, has, been
burned.
President Roosevelt will be asked to
call a special session of congress to
take action to end the coal strike.
Thomas Jones, negro charged with
criminally assaulting Mrs. William
Smith near Seven Springs, N. c., was
lynched by mob
Chester West brook, who lived near
Phillipsburg, Kan, killed his wife and
then committed suicide.
The Mahaney (Pa.) school board
discharged six teachers, members Of
whose families are nonunion mine
workers.
Gen. Samuel L. Casey, aged 81, died
in ST. Joseph, Mo. He was a member
| of congress from Kentucky during the
war and supported President Lincoln
warmly.
Peter S. Hoe, one of the original
members of the firm of r. Hoe & Co..
manufacturers of printing presses in
New York city. died in Montclair, n. j..
Jagged 81 years.
Gen. Frederick Funston, command
ing the department of California. has
issued an order that all enlisted men
must attend regular drills
The Ohio legislature convened in ex-
ltraordinary session to enact code of
laws for the government of the mu-
inequalities of the state
There is growing demand in Eu-
rope for immediate action on the part
of the powers, especially the United
States, to stop the trouble in Vene-
lzeula.
Secretary Cortelyou announced at
Boston that Gen. Miles trip to the
Philippines is to be made with per-
mission of the president for the pur-
lpose of army inspection.
The First national bank at Aberdeen,
S. D., was robbed by burglars of So, $780,
Charles P. Olson, of Lincoln, Neb.,
superintendent of bridges of the Bur-
lington road, while stepping from a
steamer at Burlington, Ia, fell into
the river and was drowned
President Roosevelt made several
speeches in New England touching
on Cuban relations, naval increase,
and the manly qualities required to
make Il good citizen.
The visit of Gen. Nelson A. Miles
to the Philippines is declared to be
for the purpose of inspection.
Anthracite coal mine operators met
in New York and agreed to accept
no suggestion and to refuse all of.
fers to arbitrate tie strike.
George Hoadley, governor of Ohio
from 1883 to 1885, died at Watkins, N.
Y, aged 76 years.
On the sixth anniversary of her
husbands death Mrs. Josephine Voll-
mer killed herself and her niece in New
York city.
King Victor Emmanuel was given
hearty farewell on his departure from
Rome for Berlin.
The peoples party of Illinois nomi-
mated a ticket headed by D. Balster
for treasurer and scored the republic
ans and democrats.
Mrc Ammo Do1c1,. Ill
fort, lid, aged 101 years and five
months.
The internal revenue collections for
July were $22,236,359, a decrease as
compared with July, 1901, of S7,1O7..
537
A justice at Keokuk, Ia, gave a
mother the custody of her children
and declarmed demonstrations the
law permitting charita BILE institutions
to take them.
The government estimate of the
gold output in the Klondike this wear
is $14,0O0,0O0, compared to $4,000. OO0
last year.
5. ID. McCumpsey, of Gehring, Neb..
started fire with kerosene, an ex-
plosion followed, and he, his wife and
four children persisted.
Edward K. Pitman, one of the best.
known democratic politicians in
southern Iowa, died at Mount AYR
from {. kick by horse.
j. F. Mathews and Mrs j. III. Cobb
were killed and three other persons
injured by an automobile plunging
over an embankment near Long
Branch, n. j.
The government weekly crop report
says the weather has been unfavor-
able to growing plants and thrashing
and harvesting has been retarded
Illinois democrats nominated II. C.
Bell for congress in the Eighteenth
district. B. f. Caldwell in the Twenty
first and James Lingle in the Twenty