Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1907-08-21
DOMESTIC.

Half car of nitroglyCerin exploded
killing two and wrecking the town.
In Chicago, ten men were injured,
one of them fatally, by the explosion
of a gas tank
Reports from Saranac lake, N. Y.
are that Richard Mansfield the actor,
steadily is failing
Governor Deneen has committed the
sentence of Stephen Quinn, who is in
Joliet for eighteen years.
The second trial of Harry X. Thaw
is not likely to take place until the
January term of court
At Norfouk, Va. all is now quiet in
the places where q clash between
whites and blacks occurred.
Three men were fatally burned
while repairing a gasoline engine by
torchlght at Vandergrift, Pa.
At Boulder, Colo. an incendiary FIRE
exploded large quantity Of dyna-
mite killing four and injuring two.
Simon Ward. air brake inspector
for the c., c. & L. railroad, was
found dead under a car at Peru, Ind.
Rev. George Steed, a Methodist par.
son of Los Angeles, Cal, got a vaca-
ton without salary for injudicious
conduct.
Oscar Knolteight was fatally scald-
ed and even others injured when a
threshing machine blew up near
Peru Ind.
A hobo who wouldn't tell his name
saved two sons OF farmer from
drowning in the old Morris canal. near
Centerville, n J
Reineries of the Standard Oil com
pany Of Indiana are subject to at,
tacAment under the S29.240,0OO fine
imposed by Judge Lands.
A purse of 500 has been presented
totroop F, thirteenth cavalry. which
found Robert Barker, a three-year-old
boy near Washington.
The boiler makers of the Southern
Pacific are iubilant at the probable
happy ending of threatened general
strike on the Hartman lines.
The New York public service com
mission has decided to investigate
the suburban railroad service of the
New York Central railroad.
A woman cannot be compelled TO
W ner age, according to an injunction
Asainst the Lady Maccabees lodge. is
SIZED by Judge McE0en In Chicago.
Charles STRANDED a well-known Chi
cago architect is sued for breach of
promise by young woman who says
he failed TO keep his promite to marry
her.
! The Wisconsin Central Railway com
pany has taken an appeal from the
decision Of Judge Page Morris fning
that railroad $4,000 for granting re,
bates
Chancellor Day OF Syracuse uni.
versity attacked Judge Lands as a
demagogue because Of the heavy fne
he imposed on the Standard OIL com,
pany
Senate, Lodge. who is expected to
write the next republican platform.
comes out for the tariff revision.
which will be the policy of the next
administration.
I At Kansas City Circuit Judge See
/ horn has refused to grant mandatory
injunction compelling the Adams Eek
press company to ship C. O. d. liquor
packages into Iowa.
I Announcement has been made OF
/ important changes in certain Ameri.
can coins, the designs of the se- ely
deceased sculptor Augustus st
Gaudens, having been accepted
[ The report of the reyleg board OF
the engineers corps of the United
States army favors continuous
/ freight route from Pittsburg t, Cairo
! by system of canals and locks.
The convention OF commissioned Of
fcers OF the Uniformed RAM. Knights
of the Maccabees of the World has re
elected Mai Gen w II. S,etzer OF
! Cleveland as COMMUNICATIVE
| Colonel Stanhope E. Blunt for more
/