Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-04-30
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DOMESTIC.
Lieut.. Gov. Lee of Missouri decided
to return to st. Louis.
Omaha business men formed an as
sociation to fight union labor.
F. E. knight, missing from Omaha,
is said by police to have murdered
his wife and hidden her body.
Willie Reed, aged Is, a runaway boy
from St. Louis, fell off a steamer near
Paducah, KY, and was drowned.
The Illinois Central road is believed
to have been victimized by the pad
ding of the pay-rolls by employees.
At ST. Paul. Kan, a tornado de-
stroyed a large amount of property
here and fatally injured four persons.
County taxes are being paid at Lo-
gansport Ind, through money orders
purchased by farmers of rural mail
carriers.
Mrs Marie Boylan, crazed by news
of her sons death, stepped before an
Erie train near Montclair, N. j., and
was killed.
One hundred cases of typhoid fever
at Stanford university, Palo Alto, Cal,
are traced to infected milk from one
dairy. Two deaths.
Harold Lange, years old, ran five
miles to Mendoza, Mimi, and secured
aid for his father, who was being sui
located under load of hay.
At Bakersfield Cal. the victims of
the outlaws, Mckinney and Al Huse,
now number six, City Marshal Pack
ard dying from his wounds.
John Earl, st. Louis Snowman, was
fined $1,000 and sentenced to prison
for beating his children whom he
tried to train as acrobats.
Rev Loren A. CIevenger has re-
signed his pastorate in Minneapolis to
accept a call to the Bowdoin Square
Baptist tabernacle in Boston.
The court martial of several army
officers was ordered by Secretary of
War Root for alleged speculation in
Alaskan commissary supplies.
Charles (I[id) Mccoy was defeated
by Jack Root of Chicago in a rough
ten round bout for worlds light heavy
weight championship at Detroit.
port shows low temperature and gen
orally unfavorable weather for farm
work east Of the Rocky mountains.
Mrs Iona X. Tillman, colored
widow shot and killed John Torrance
a colorcd porter, at Alexandria, Ind
The two quarreled after cakewalk.
At Valentine, Neb., Private Linaire,
g 70
shot and killed Sergeant Yoers as a
result of a quarrel. Linaire is under
arrest.
At Rawlins, Wyo., ex-City Treasurer
Keefe, While resisting arrest for
drunkenness, fatally shot Thomas
King and Policeman Baxter and made
his escape.
Reuben II. DOnnelly, president OF
the Chicago Stock Exchange and a
member of the firm of Knight, Don
nelly & Co, underwent an operation
for appendicitis.
Augustus Young, a market man. re
ported to the chief of police at LeXing-
ton, Mass, that while on his way to
Woburn he was stopped by three men
ana lODDeu OIL SS0S.
Former United States Senator Ar
thur Brown and Mrs. Annie Bradley, a
pretty widow, are under arrest for the
third time in Utah on serious charge
preferred by Mrs. Brown.
Evidence connecting Giuseppe Nor
clio, head of the American Malta,
with the Benedetto Madonna, the New
York barrel murder victim, was dis
covered by secret service agents.
At Hammond, Ind, while Della
Ward, a pretty soubrette, kept the
constables entranced with her singing,
the Merry Chase company jumped a
hotel bill and escaped with their bag-
gage.
The capsizing of a rowboat On a
lake near Kalkaskia, Mich, resulted
in a triple drowning. The victims
are John Victor, his wife, and Mrs.
Victor's sister All were from Ken
lucky.
William X. Vanderbilt and Mrs
Lewis M. Rutherford, formerly Anna
H. Hartman, will be married in Lon
don April 90 at the residence of Henry
White, secretary of the American EN-
bassy.
Miss Alice Roosevelt, who has been
a member of George w. Vanderbilt's
house party at Baltimore for the past
few days, left Asheville, N. c., fol
Washington in Mr.. Vanderbilt's pri
Yate car.
Three-ye Nina Correglio is
dead in Brooklyn hospital as the re
suit of being struck by flaming gaso
1ene stove which had been thrown
from second-story window of a tene
ment house.
Mrs. Minnie Cummings of st. Louis
is accused with the murder of her hus
band Michael Cotton, a former hus
band, is also reported murdered b,
her killing and the killing of anothe
husband is suspected.