Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1902-05-01
NEWS Of THE WORLD.
DOMESTIC.

Henry Gearedale. a farmer Of
Newark, Rock county, Wis, died, aged
a years.
A. Paterson, n. J., a riot growing
cut OF the strike of silk plant en-
pioyes occurred.
At Austin, Mimi, John J, Mahoney,
farmer, was killed by being thrown
from a wagon.
The beef trust again advanced prices
one-half cent and refused orders for
future delivery.
Game wardens seized forty gill nets
at Oshkosh Thousands of pounds of
fish were confscated
Gov. Odell saw President Roosevelt,
and was told he must consent to run
again for governor.
Sugar trust forces in congress are
preparing for a stubborn fight against
the Roosevelt program.
Governor Murphy of Arizona an
nounced that he will resign. A. o.
Brodje viii succeed him.
Bishop Merrill o. Wyoming says he
cannot see what the Lord wants Of so
many Methodist ministers.
Henry W Jamison, representative of
the Chicago Fair Oaks association. is
missing ron Sacramento, Cal.
The ne" .'eam&hiD combine will be
effected aioa@ the lines followed by
the United States steel corporation.
The financing OF new ocean steam
ship combination is practically fin
ished. The capital will be $120, 900, 600.
~ Fairbault. Mimi, Mrs. Leroy
Spear died Of consumption at the age
' "A She was married two years
ago.
Isnace Jan PadereWski sailed FOR
Europe on the steamship Oceanic and
viii not return to this country FOR
four years.
Fred e. Eldred, former city seaIer of
Chicago, may be sued for $4,000 cash,
alleged to be due in his city hall ac-
counts.
Finley Stretchberry. a farmer near
Nashville, Ind. was probably fatally
beaten by whitecaps and his wife
made insane.
The Duluth council adopted
resolution inviting Paul Kruger 20
visit Duluth during his visit to the
United States.
The weekly CROP report of the
United States weather bureau found
winter wheat less promising in the
central valley.
The st. Louis exposition officials de-
cided to offer an airship contest cant
tai prize Of 100000 and $4,000 for
subsidiary prizes
Mrs Catherine Downs the widow of
the late Thomas Downs. died at ner
nome at Lake Elmo, MINI OF heart
failure, aged S. years.
The Denver Times was sold by IFS
bondhoider@ for $4,000. David TT
Noffatt, president Of the First nationa1
hank, being the purchaser.
The body Of Frank r. Stockton tbo
author who died at Washington Sun
DAY was taken to Philadelphia and
h3ried in Woodland cemetery.
one result Of The steamship line
consolidation engineered by J. p
Morgan may be the establishment of
a daily transatlantic service.
AZ Helena, Mont, Thomas CRYSTAL
Who was shot April II by ]. s. KeerT
former president of the Montana
Society ST Civil Engineers, died.
john Cummings, Kansas farmer.
VIII stand trial for the murder of q
i5-yoar-old girl to shield. it is suD-
posed some member of his family,
Inc Lake Shore and Michigan South
ern report for 1901 showed net earn
ings from operation decreased SOC 27a
me total net income increased S49e
900.
IT Brownton. Mimi. Harry Swain
- Years old was accidently shot and
killed. A companion Edwin C.rae;,.
Aer lost his reason because Of narz,o,,s
shock
Robert u Taft was ranorai,otoa J..
aealaattcg for o~nrroys - ~
Illinois district anI ~. -. ,1 "
Tor United states sana+or ,,,as :,
dorsed -
Charles NJ schwah - ~ 49,,
tIuat. broke tha a1,to ,.oord 49, 49,
Philadelphia to Atlanta on, co,-ari ~, :.
the sixty miles in / hour and a. ,nin,
utos az" f' lillH-
r6, ragaa brewery or The cbrtsrf,n
AToo9leo comnanv al Cinc,onatf We
DANA Il more than e1oo ooo NV qra
supposed IL H. 5,,a s, s,,o.,ta-,. =. :,
combustion 10
The Connecticut board 81 oar7ons
comwuGed me sentence Of tn1rea