Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1903-10-10
Sir James Thomson Richie has been

Sir James Thomson Richie has been
elected lord mayor of London for the
coming year.
The British government is hurt by
the ministerial crisis and Balfour's de-
lay in cabinet reconstruction.
1t is reported that almost the entire
population of the district of Razlog,
Macedonia, has been massacred by the
Turks.
The arrival of train load of en-
ployes Of the Consolidated Lake SUI
perior company at the Canadian 500
resulted in the establishment of mar
tial law
Sir Michael Herbert, British ambas-
sador to the United States, died at Da,-
vos-Platz, Switzerland, of quick con-
sumption, at the age of 46 years
Hundreds of houses were wrecked
and banana fields damaged by hurri-
cane in the Bermuda islands.
Premier Balfour, addressing a mass
meeting at Sheffield, pleaded for a pro-
tective tariff, saying the hands OF
Great Britain were tied by tradition
keep her pledge to evacuate Manchuria
on or before October 8.
LATER
Benjamin F. Zimmerman, "a years
old, died in Baltimore, Md, Friday as
the result of advanced age. He was the
oldest grand past master of the order
of odd fellows in Maryland
Clarence B. Schultz, of Cincinnati, O.,
has received the degree of doctor en-
gineer from the Technical university,
Berlin. He is the first American on
whom this degree, created by Emperor
William three years ago, has been con-
ferred
Fifteen Cinnamon, who it is alleged,
had been struggled across the border
from Canada, were arrested when they
arrived in Weehawken, N j.
At the Massachusetts republican
state convention, in Boston, the unani-
nous denomination of Gov John L.
Bates, Lieut. Gov Curtis Guild, Jr., and
the remainder of the present list of state
officers was made.
In the extradition case of Leopold J.
Stern, of Baltimore, wanted in Wash
| ington in connection with the postal
frauds, Justice Winchester, of Toronto,
Ont, directed that Stern be delivered
over to the United States authorities.
Statistics for September show that
1882 aliens arrived at Ellis island dur
ing the month, being an excess over the
corresponding month last year of 5,543
The French jewelry exhibit at ST.
Louis already amounts to 81 ,000, 900 and
includes pearl collar valued at $500 900
AT Annadale, Mimi. in fight between
a posse of citizens and gang Of sup
| posed robbers one of the latter was
killed, one mortally wounded and four
others seriously wounded
Four women were drowned on Long
lake, near Brainerd, Mimi, while at
tempting to ford ''the Narrows''
Maj. Gen. Corbin, adjutant general of
the army, is to be assigned to the COM
mand of the department Of the east, with
headquarters at Governors Island New
York
j. Loeser, a retired merchant of Pa
| ducah, KY, was knocked down and
robbed Of $4,000 at Carbonate, HI.
r. G. Dun's weekly review predicts
| 20 per cent. reduction of pig iron out
put. Other industries are increased.
| September railroad earnings were 8.4
per cent. over 1902 Bradstreet's re-
ports spotted aspect in the middle west
The Honorable Artillery of London
reached Boston, Mass, as the guests of
the Ancient and Honorable Artillery of
the latter city. They will visit New
York, Niagara Falls, Washington and
Canada