Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1902-01-02

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Special Agent Thorpe finds that
.wamp landa in St. Louis county,
riinn.. are 1.ened by federal govern
mcnt.
y St LOUIS doctor dared q woman
10 marry him and thereby won bride.
andrew Carnegie has given Nyack,
- z. $16.0ep for a public library
building.
harvard. Yale. Princeton. and Co
lambda are :, compete IN q chess tour
.ament.
asp, ctor }eneral Breckenridge has
s.6urnoa 20 Manila from tour Of the
province.
10 other sstern man VIII be offered
easury portfolio, and Gov. Shaw is
probability
u quarroE over d land deal near Will
not, Ark. ,asutted in three persons
being killed
Theodore Watkins of Brazil, Ind,
,lIed his drunken father to save his
aothes's life
Spanish sQuatters on the island of
IA Costa were notified to yacate by
he government.
'Fhe wneroom laH went into effect
i Chicago The new ordinance is
lcnorally observed.
'The body Of an unknown woman
Gearing enc clothing was washed
,ahore at Chicago street.
Republican state leaders announced
CAat there will be no excise legisla-
ton al Albany this winter.
At West Superior, Wis, Charley
i'm, Chinese laundryman, was muir
tered in his place OF business.
Consolidation of recently acquired
properties with the Baltimore 6 Ohio
;oubled the latter's mileage.
Suit to recover for lumber lost in a
axe storm will settle the right Of a
hip captain 70 ignore storm signals.
~ a fee which destroyed their
fathers home near Alfalfa, Ala, Sam
md John Evans were burned to death.
The italian government requested
ne United States to have federal laws
.Xtonded TO protect foreigners from at
.ack
Alexander Sullivan, the Chicago
lawyer and former CIan-na-G Gael leader,
vas convicted Of conspiracy and fined
$4,000
H. w Lacey superintendent of the
Palm Fruit company's ranch near
Wasco. Cal was shot and killed by
~ employe.
Mayor Harrisons threat to disci-
cline members of the Policemen's
Benevolent association may disrupt
the league
Richard Croker has returned from
his hrief visit to the farm owned by
David Gideon near West Baden
prings. Ind
There IS very prospect that an up
own post-otIice building in New York
viii be authorized at the present SEES
sion Of congress.
1t is estimated that the flood a week
fgo dama%ed property of the Lehigh
Valley railroad company to the
amount Of 100000.
u. G Brandt. of Cleveland, was
robbed Of $t.4G5 in a wine room at
ugden Utah, soon after arriving on
his way to California.
Preliminary reports of the inter
state commerce commission show that
aggregate Of freight earnings is more
than a billion and a half.
Dayton IT, Weller, secretary and
treasurer ii the Crows Nest Coal and
Coke company, was shot and killed by
negro at TOMS Creek, Va.
levi Miller aged eighty-fve, we'll
tnoWn Uunkard and founder of the
aged and Orphans home of that de-
nomination. died in Peru, Ind.
=. Hamilton Rice, a grandson of the
late Governor Rice of Massachusetts,
has been made a fellow of the Royal
Biographies! society of London.
Charles 4 Winneker who was nom
mated hy she president for the post
If COLLECTOR If internal revenue for
&c ST Louis district, has declined.
Chicago 'hurches celebrated Christ
mas with song and praise and the ser
ices we're largely attended. Thou,
y.
=. i Farquhar in an address before
ne Arademy of Political and Social
Science ~ Philadelphia, gave views of
manufacturers on reciprocity treaties
TWO hundred negroes and white men
i Harlem INDUCED in a race battle in
which tour whites were badly injured
~ negroes 1arrjcaded in a tenement
house
the president has decided to make
~ change IN the Office of collector Of
Internal revenue for the district Of
I'eW Mexico new held by A. J.. Nor
tison.
copy { James Russell Lowelrs
lass poegu at Harvard, in original
wrapper bearing date of 1888 was
sold At }u2Cion in Boston, bringing
$40 so
anne 5t""er Downs, a lecturer and
.,it"r Nj. t'gd recently. was a nc--
>1nal frteot If Hawthorne, Emerson.
George Slot and other distinguished
7,thora
'Til''2n s FoiweH. Jr.. of PhiIa-
fG'phia IS building what he calls a
1'S cabin = Warren's Island, of the
last OF No no The cabin" will cost
,75.000
The ahla;ut Of the University of
.l'"hig21 residing in Denver will ten
'er = haoqget to President James B,
Ansell ahaa ne visits Denver on Jan
nary )
fhe United States cruiser Topeka
sailed from Norfolk to Port Royal, San
..uan. Havana aud Key Mest and i