Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1902-09-13
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President Roosevelt attended the
convention of the Firemen's Brother
hood at Chattanooga, was made an
honorary member of the order and in
an address paid high tribute to rail
road men.
The safe of the Hubbard CO., post Of
flee was drilled open by burglars and
robbed of $1,000.
Mrs. Maria Vance, Of Danville, Ind,
at the advanced age of 81 years is just
learning to read.
Returns from the Maine election in
dictate that the republicans reflect
Gov Hill by 80, 600 plurality and reflect
the four congressman.
Mrs. E. p. Johnson, the well-known
woman suffra gist, committed suicide
at her home in ST. Louis.
During the present year 80 persons
have been killed in climbing the Alps
N Austria.
Millions of feet of valua BILE timber
have been destroyed by forest fires in
Colorado.
Jim Wright and John Templeton,
noted desperadoes, were killed by a
sheriff's posse near Rogersville, Tenn.
Identification of the Riceville Ga.)
suicide as W. j. Bartholin, murderer of
his mother and Minnie Mitchell in Chi
cago, was completed by DR.. II. c.
Waach, Bartholin's dentist.
Maj. Daniel O'Driscoll, at one time
law partner of President Mckinley,
was killed by the cars in Washington.
The seventeenth national encamp-
ment of the Union Veteran union will
be held in Washington October 9, 10
and II.
Mrs. Sarah Rumley celebrated her
one hundredth birthday at her home
near GAINESVILLE, Ind.
William Mobley, a negro who at
tempted to assault a. young white
girl, was hanged by mob near We
mona, Ga.
ssachusetts socialists have nomi-
mated John C. Chase, of Haverhill, for
governor.
The sum of gold now in the United
States treasury ($573, 936,194) exceeds
that Of any previous time in the his
tory of the country.
Frank Tousey, the founder of
Judge, died in New York city.
J. K. Murrell, agent of ST. Louis mu-
nicipal boodlers, returned from Mex
leo, confessed to the grand jury, and
Is members of the gang have been in
dicted and nine were arrested.
j. P. Morgan has assented to plan
to end the coal strike proposed by Gov.
Stone, of Pennsylvania, providing that
receiving concessions.
Capt. Edward H. Rauch, aged SO,
editor and publisher of the Democrat
and News, died at Mauch Chunk, Pa.
The government weekly report says
the weather has favored maturing
crops in spite of GOODNESS and rainfall
in some sections.
Edward c. Stimson, of Cripple Creek,
has been nominated for governor by
the democrats of Colorado.
President Roosevelt travelled
through North Carolina on his way to
Washington and was greeted by large
crowds at many places.
The government has decided against
the sale Of Intoxicating liquor of any
description in our Samoan possessions.
Mat Sturgeon and his wife were
whipped by white caps near Blooming
ton, Ind, and were warned to quit the
county at once.
Senator Morgan, of Alabama, says
congress can control trusts by enact
ing laws taxing them out of existence.
German maneuvers, representing a
war between Russia and Germany,
were begun on the fields near Frank
fort-onthe-Oder.
President Castro, of Venezuela,
cables that the rebel army is routed
and national peace insured.
The Colombia government forces
surrendered Aqua Dulce and 5000
men into the hands of the rebels
after long siege.
Wallace H. Phelps, editor of the AL
lance CO., Review, died after a short
illness, from typhoid pneumonia.
Leroy and Walter Woodruff (broth-
ers) and William Tenant, broth
er-in-law, were drowned at Manis-
tique, Mich.
The Cuban house has passed the
senate $35 200, 900 loan bill.
John j. Wood, Of Berlin, has been
nominated for congress by the dem
ocrats in the Second Wisconsin dis
trict.
w. c. Anderson, congressman from
the First district of Tennessee from
1874 to 1896, died at Newport.
John Lomax, negro, who assault
ed Susie Costenbader, a young wom-
an, was hanged at Montrose, Va.
The ST. Louis grand jury reindicted
all members of the house of dele
gates Doodle committee, members of
which were sworn to forfeit their
lives for confessing.
The ffty-seccnd anniversary of the
admission of California into the union
was celebrated throughout the state.