Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1903-04-11
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if each desired to act fairly. During
the day ne made II speeches.
Mrs Horace Porter, wife of the Amer
lean amba ssador, died. in Paris after a
short illness.
The amount of three and four per
cent. bonds exchanged to date for the
two per cent. consols under the secre-
tary's refunding offer is $14, 1900
Gov. Pennypacker has signed the act
of the legislature prohibiting the sale
of cigarettes in Pennsylvania.
Michigan republicans elected Frank
A. Hooker-for justice of the supreme
court, and L. r. Knappen and Senator
10000 ma jority.
The second attempt within a week
to burn the town of Montgomery, Ind,
was made
Arthur r. Pencil. Buffalo On. W
murder suspect, has, it is said, been dis
covered to have been an embeZzler OF
100000 intrusted to him by friends
for investment.
John Turner (colored) was lynched
at Warren, Ark, for an attempted as
sault on Mrs w. II. Medley, white
woman.
The fire loss of the United States
and Canada during the month of
March amounted to $9,907, 600, against
$12,O54 900 in the same month last
year.
Indiana dedicated % monuments
erected in memory of that number of
the states regiments that took part
in the battle of Shiloh.
Henry Schroeder, the pioneer taXon-
omist and naturalist of the northwest,
died in ST Paul, aged IS years.
The Walters hotel at Washingto on,
Ind, burned to the ground and 20
guests barely escaped.
The case of James TT. Tillman,
charged with the killing of n. G. Con
zales, editor of the State at Columbia,
S. c., will be called April 13.
Benjamin F. Aver, for 25 years gen
eral counsel for the Illinois Central
railroad and a director of the corpora
ton, died in Chicago, aged rs years.
In Ohio municipal elections the re-
publicans retained control of Ciucin-
natl, and the democrats of Cleveland,
and Samuel NJ Jones was elected as an
independent for the fourth time as
mayor of Toledo.
President Roosevelt, in an address
at Fargo. n. d., declared William Me-
Kinley's promise of honest Philippine
government had been kept by congress,
and said some wrongdoing was certain
to occur in an army of 0,000 young
men.
The ocular session of the Fourteenth
general assem bly of Colorado has ad-
journed sine die.
Rear Admiral George F. Belknap. e.
S. n, retired, died at Key West, Fla.
aged 81 years. His homewas in Brook
line, Mass.
James H. Tillman has been indicted
for killing n. G. Gonzales at Columbia
S. C.
Carter H. Harrison (dem.) was re-
elected mayor of Chicago by 6,94S plu-
rality over Graeme Stewart (rep.). AL
derman Smulslli (rep.) was elected city
attorney, and F. c. Bender (rep.) city
clerk.
The reopening of the Dreyfus case
and his possible reinstatement in the
army is looked for in France
The steamer Southwark arrived at
New York seven days overdue with a
disgusted.lot of passengers. There was
a bread famine and riot on board.
Archbishop Montgomery, of San
Francisco, has been appointed arch
bishop of Manila.
Ole Brauder Olson, editor of the Nor
wegian prohibitionist newspaper, ''Re-
FORM" and former member of the ma
tional committee Of the prohibition
party, died in Eau Claire, Wis, aged AZ
years.
Admiral Walkers estimate of the
number of men, to be employed on the
Panama canal when the United States
formally shall have entered upon the
project is 10000
Percy NJ Clark civil engineer of the
Chicago & Northwe stern railway. was
killed in a tornado north of Appleton.
Wis, and much property was de-
stroyed.
The report of the Porto Rican Judi
ciary committee opposes change in
present form of government in the
island. declaring that the revenues are
used for the benefit of the island.
After serving years Imprisonment
on Blackwells island, n. Y, John Most
an anarchist, has been released.
City elections were held in Wisconsin,
Nebraska. Colorado. Illinois, Mime
sofa and Kansas, and the results GEN
orally were favorable to republicans.
In Wisconsin Robert G.. Siebecker was
elected justice of the supreme court
to succeed the late Charles v Bardeen.
Charges have been filed against NJ.
w. Lewis. chief of the division of sup
plies of the post Office department. al
leging serious offenses.