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Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-03
IGNORED BY PASSING CRAFT.
Peril of Death by Fire Follows Pri-
vafions of Storm for Seamen.

Peril of Death by Fire Follows Pri-
vafions of Storm for Seamen.
terrible story of suffering was told
by the crew of the steamer PASCAL Z.
Pratt, which burned off Long Point, Lake
Erie. The crew escaped in small boats
Wednesday night. 1t is charged that
when the fire occurred other vessels near
by refused to heed distress signals. Boats
from one of a tow of barges took six of
the crew of seventeen men ashore, but.
it is alleged when the boat was returning
10 take off the others the captain Of the
tow barge signaled his men to return,
leaving the other eleven in the lurch.
One yawl. however, say the men, was able
to land the rest of the crew, but only
after great peril and hardship. The fire
broke out forward of the after cabin and
cut off the engineers from the pumps. The
trip was bad before the fire owing to
heavy seas. The Pratt sprung a leak
and ran to the Canadian shore to be
pumped out before starting for the upper
lakes. Then came the fire.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-03
MEMORIAL AT SANTIAGO.

Graves of American, Spanish, and
Cuban Soldiers Dedicated.
The dedication and unwilling of me-
mortal arch on San Juan hill, near San
tiago, Cuba, in honor of the American,
Cuban and Spanish soldiers who fell in
battle in 1898 took place Sunday. At the
same time the corner stone of the Raja
Yoga school was laid. Elaborate services
were held, at which the American troops,
under command of Col. Yeatman. and
detachment of rural guards were present.
Speeches were delivered by the American
consul Ross e. Holiday; Gov. Rafael
Mangulay. and Mrs. Katherine Tingley.
head of the Theosophists. A hundred
carriages, beautifully decorated with flow
ers, took part in the parade.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-03
STARTS FIRES TO SEE REscUEs.
Philadelphia Woman, Say Police,
Confesses to Many Crimes.

Arrested on suspicion of having start
ed several incerdiary fires in dwellings
and apartment houses, in Philadelphia,
Mrs. Johanna Kelly broke down under
rigid questioning and confessed, The po-
lice say. telling the remarkable story that
she wanted not so much to see the en-
gines as TO look on when children and
women were being rescued from the burn
ing house. The mania to fire the places,
she said seized her last December, and
try as she would, she could not resist
starting fires, and within ten days two
were started at 1896 Callowhill street,
tenement house. Between December and
April there were four fires at 2J2 North
Tenth street. In both placs there were a
number of dodgers. including many wom-
en- and children. The fact that the fires
at both places occurred only while Mrs.
Kelley lived there gave the fire marshal
his first clew. Mrs. Kelly has been a
Woodworking woman.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-03

pany, was listened
to with breathless
interest by u large
crowd that jammed
the courtroom at
the hearing before
r G f er ee Franklin
f erris in New
York t b ur S d a Y.
With seeming cam
dor he told how
and why the conbi-
nation was crea ted.
and cheerfully adj
mitted that it Sc
cured rebates from
the railroads which
enabled it to drive
competitors out Of
business.
1t was the final re-
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-03
OPENS FIRE ON FAMILY.
Man kills Daughter and Probably
Fatally Wounds Son, q Minister.

Returning to his home on the upper
East Side, in New York, after an all
night absence, Carl Loose, baker, %
years old, opened fire with revolver
upon members of his family, who were
at breakfast He killed his 11-year-old
daughter, Meta. and probably fatally
wounded his 24-year-old son, Frederick,
a Lutheran minister. The man was dis
armed by his son John. 10 years old, be-
fore a third shot could be fired. Loose
refused to give any motive for his act.
Frederick the wounded man, has bullet
in his abdomen. He had received a call
from a church at Yale, S. D.. had mar
ried an Illinois girl after receiving the
call and was preparing to leave for the
West with his bride.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-03
Neff Would License Food Sellers

At meeting in Philadelphia for the
discussion of the tuberculosis problem.
DR.. Joseph F. Neff of the Health De-
partment. advocated the licensing of all
persons engaged in the preparation and
handling of food. of all collectors of garb-
age, tenement house conductors. employ
ers of labor in factories, and in homes.
ice dealers, etc. The licenses should be
issued by the Health Department. he
thought, which should have the power to
revoke where the sanitary regulations
were not observed.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-03
Finds Three Rivers in AlasI<a.

Ernest Leffingwell, geologist and ex-
plorer, who was with Ejnar Mikkelsen
on the expedition to the arctic in the
schooner Duchess of Bedford, which was
wrecked in 1907, arrived at San Fran
cisco Saturday from Point Barrow on
the whaling vessel Narwhal. Leffingwell
is said to have discovered and mapped
out three rivers in the extreme northern
part of Alaska emptying into the Arctic
ocean.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-03
PREDICTS cHILDLEss WORLD.
Great Peril in Race Suicide III Seen
by Prof. Wilcox of Cornell.

Great Peril In Race SUICIDE HI seen
by Prof. Wilcox of Cornell.
That there will be 10 children left If
present race suicide tendenC.eS continue
during the next century throughout the
civilized world was prediction made by
Prof. Walter 2. WILCOX before the class
in sanitary science and public health at
Cornell university, Ithaca, n. Y. THE
true reason for the fall in the birth rate"
he said. lis that in modern times, mainly
in the last half century. births and the
birth rate have come under the control of
human will and choice in sense and to
a degree never before true. This power
to control increase has been used and is
being used to-day with reference to pri-
vate economic advantage and far too little
with due consideration to social welfare
and progress"
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-03
MAIL CARRIER IS SENTENCED.
r.. F, Palmer Ordered to Brideweu
8or Three and Half Years.


Robert f. Palmer, seventeen years
Joliet letter carrier, pleaded guilty to
the charge of robbing the mails and was
sentenced by Judge Bethea in Chicago to
three and a half years Imprisonment in
the house of correction. Palmer's wife
was in court and tainted when the judge
sentenced her husband. Palmer was
Sunday school superintendent in Joliet
and president of the City Letter Car
riers Association of Illinois. Though, be-
side his wife, two State Senators, bank
er, a capitalist and a minister were pres
ent TO plead for leniency, Palmer was
given the heaviest sentence, according to
the district attorneys record, ever meted
out to {, postoffice letter thief in the fed
eral courts of Chicago. Palmer took his
arraignment coolly, but after he had been
led from the room by court bailiffs he
broke down and wept.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-03
Policeman Kills Man i'm Crowd

While attempting to disperSe a crowd
of corner loungers in the northern sec
ton of Philadelphia. policeman was
attacked by the crowd. He shot and in
Stantly killed John Bradley, u years
old The policeman has been placed un-
der arrest to await the action of the
coroner
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-03
Opium Struggled Into Manila.

Evidences of an extensive plot to
opium into Manila from China
have been discovered. A fortnight ago
workmen employed on the military build
ings at Camp Stotzenberg discovered a
quantity of opium concealed in cement
which had been shipped from Hongkong.
Workmen engaged on the Manila forts
opened a supposed barrel of cement and
found it to be half full of opium.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-03
Making Fuel Ont az wafar

Some attention has been directed to the
claim of Capt. E. c. Warren that he has
invented an engine to utilize hydrogen
in water as its motive power The pro-
cess is not made public. but the principle
is that of chemical separation and recon-
bination, so that the same water could be
used over and over again with little loss.
and a ship could proceed at high speed
by using the water of the sea.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-03
Paper from Cotton Stalks,

Paper is to be manufactured from cot
ton stalks. a heretofore useless by-pro-
duct, according to report of the bureau
of manufactures in Washington. \ COM
pany capitalized at 100000 has been or
ganized at Atlanta for the purpose. 1t is
claimed that paper can be made from
cotton stalks at a cost of about SO per
ton.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-03
Lodge Gets Famous Bible.

A copy of the famous ''breeches Bible"
published in London in 1899, and said to
be the identical book on which George
Washington was obligated as a master
Mason. was the other night restored to
Lodge of Antiquity No. /, Q. r., A. f.
and A. NJ. in Montreal. the oldest Ma
sonic lodge in Canada, to which it orig
inalv belonged.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-03
Section Hands Meet Death,

Four Greek section hands were killed
and four others were terribly injured
when the DownerS Grove express on the
Burlington road. loaded with suburban
pasSengers. crashed into hand car near
Highlands. seventeen miles west of Chi
cago. ut 30 o'clock the other morning.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-03
Slain Inv Compnnfon inn Hunt.

Bleeding to death, his last words be-
ing for the comfort of his family, Sid
ney Beach Tremble. Chicago bond brok-
err, died at Ellsworth, Kan, in the arms
of the man who accidentally shot him
while hunting The fatal charge was
fred by DR.. Frank Stuart. of Marshall.
Mich. Mr.. Tremble's hunting compan-
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-03
ReiIhart Dies Suddenly,

Jacob Beilhart founder of the Spirit
Fruit cult, died suddenly on the farm be-
longing to the organization near Wau-
lSeoan Ill
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-03
Ieara on Train and Escapes.

Malcolm Stewart. accused cf being
short s1.1O0 in his accounts with the
Universal Milling Company, leaped head
foremost through 4 window on the Oma-
has Twilight Limited in the night and
escaped. lie was being brought from
Minneapolis to Duluth by Sheriff Bates
for trial
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-03
Inmnhere Convicted of Arson

At La Porte, Ind, the jury decided
Ray Lamphere is guilty of arson and he
was sentenced from two TO twenty-one
years in the peniteEtiary, the jury also
ruling that the body taken from the ruins
was that of Mrs. Guinness.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-03
Two Hundred Persons Perish.

Nearly 200 persons. passengers and
crew of the Ellerman Line steamer Sar-
dinia. are believed to have persisted when
the steamer was destroyed by fire just
after She had sailed for Alexandria,
Egypt from Naletta. Island of Malta.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-03
BRITAIN BARS OUR CATTLE.
Shipments from United States Kept
Out Because of Disease.

Out Because of Disease.
The British board of agriculture has
been informed officially of the extension
of the foot-and-mouth disease among
American cattle into the State of New
York, and it has issued an order prohibit
ing the importation of cattle, hay or
straw from New York or New Jersey.
Prohibition of these products from Penn
sylvania was announced the previous day.
Prohibition of the importation of cattle
from American ports creates the prospect
of a serious shortage in the meat supply
of Great Britain and consequent rise in
prices to the consumer.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-03
Rob Bank of All CaSh-S4, 900.

six robbers dynamited the bank of
Page, Neb., securing all the cash in the
bank. said to be about "a 900, and made
good their escape. While two men did
the work the others stood guard. Two
guests Of a hotel near the bank witnessed
the whole affair, but did not give an
alarm fearing they would be shot.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-03
Girl pupiIs Flee for Lives.

While the forty girl pupils of st. Chris
tina's school, Saratoga, \. y, were at
breakfast a fire broke out in the laundry
and spread 50 rapidly that all were forced
to flee to save their lives. The building
was damaged to the extent Of $1,000. No
one was injured.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-03
Doctor Kills Himself.

DIR. o. 5. Mills aged 4S years, house
physician at the Columbus (Ohiol insane
asylum. left his room in Gallipolis hotel
and going to the middle of the city park
killed himself by sending bullet through
his head.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-03
pre>alence of Divorce

The Department of Commerce and La
bor has issued statistics showing that one
of each twelve marriages ends in divorce.
that divorces are over twice as common
rs forty years ago and that Illinois grants
the most DEGREES.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-03
Accused of killing with Auto.

Edward Brewerton of Ossining, \. Y,
was arrested on suspicion of being the
auto driver who last Saturday night ran
down and killed William Kramer and
William Purdy on the Albany post road.
near the estate of William Rockefeller.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-03
seored to Death by Z Mouse.

Miss Mary Isabel Mead of Florence.
\. J.. died of fright when a mouse, pur-
sued by the family cat, darted across the
kitchen floor in her home. Valvular heart
trouble caused by fright was the causs of
death, said physician.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-03
TEST Ohio Local Option Law.

Suit has been filed in Findlay, Ohio.
to test the constitutionality of the Rose
local option law. by which ffty-four of
the lightweight counties of the State
have voted out the saloons
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-03
Kills Self and Two Children.

Mrs Michael Marialaky, vile of
ranchman living near Evanston. Wye,
killed herself and two children and at
tempted to murder three other children
with pie dosed with strychnine. The act
is believed to be the result Of domestic
1uba noi0pSS
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-03
Life Convict Gets Pardon.

After sixteen years imprisonment,
John IIcise, a miner. aged 4S years, serv
ing life term for second-degree murder,
was the happy recipient of the Thanks
giving pardon at the hands of Governor
Harris Of Ohio.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-03
Famous Mountain Hotel Burns.

Fire swept part of the town of Dub
lin. n. H., situated high up on the north
side of Old Monadnock mountain, and de
stroyed the Leffingwell House. one of the
most famous summer hotels in the State,
the hotel annex, the stable and the Uni
tartan parsonage. The total loss is esti-
mated at $4,000
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-03
mife canses kiIhnre,s Arrest.

On complaint of his wife, Owen Kill
dare. the playwright and author of New
York. was taken to J. Hood Wright hos
pital a prisoner, and, after being locked
up in the West One Hundrcdth street
station, was arraigned in the West Side
court on a charge of iutoxication.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-03

Salvatore Baldona wealthy Italian
grocer, was found murdered near his
home in Chestnut Hill. Philadelphia. His
head had been crushed and he was shot
twice. The police believe he was the
victim of BLACK Hand plot
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-03
Canadian Dies.

Gen. Sir Henry Wilkinson, who had
large mining interests in the Lake of the
Woods. is dead at kenora. Ont, aged 60
years. He served in the Indian mutiny
with the Sixteenth Lancers and was in
spector eff cavalry at AlderShot.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-03
Standard OILS Big Fine.

Attorney General Bonaparte made a
plea to the United States Supreme Court
for a writ of certiorari in the Standard
Oil S29. 24O. 900 case. and asked that the
ruling of the Court of Appeals be set
aside.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-03
Found Dead in Hotel Room.

Seated upright in Il chair by the side
of his bed. The body of Charles II. Seaver,
a travelling salesman of jackson. Mich,
was found in a room of his hotel in
GAINESVILLE. Death probably was caused
by heart disease.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-03
PRESENTS $4,000 TO ELoPERs.

New York millionaire, When Son
Confe~ses His Marriage, FOrgives.
Here's $4,000, my boy. I'm proud
Of YOU. because you went right ahead and
married the girl you love. Now, go where
you like. and don't come back until you
have spent it." That is the "bless-you
that Captain John Fleming
of New York a millionaire contractor
and a power in Tammany Hail. gave his
son. John ]. Fleming, and his girl bride,
who was Miss Claire O'Neill, when they
confessed their marriage.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-03
Six Die i'm Sinking Boat,

Six lives were lost when the steel
freighter Georgia rammed and sank the
Finance of the Panama line off Sandy
Hook. one frightened woman clinging to
the rail of the sinking ship despite eff
forts TpScup
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-03

1t was stated as probable that J. ".
Perry, vice president of the National
Bank OF Commerce of ST Louis. will be
named to succeed W. B. Ridgely as pres
ident of the National Bank of Commerce.
of Kansas City
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-03
Mother OF Billek Dead.

Herman Billek. convicted poiSoner SEN
fenced to die Dec. IL in Chicago broke
down Friday when he received news of
his mothers death in Cleveland. Since
her sons conviction Mrs. Billek has failed
gradually
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-03
NEW FORESTS FOR THE NATION.
Proclamation Sets Aside Land in
Florida, and NOrff, CaroIipa

Proclamation Sets Aside Land in
Florida and North Carolina.
President Roosevelt has signed procla-
nations establishing the Ocala national
forest in Marion County, Florida, and
the Dakota national forest in Billings
County. North Dakota. These two States
have thus been added to nineteen other
States and the Territory Of Alaska, where
in land is under scientific forest admins
tration- The Florida forest. the first TO
be set aside by the government east Of the
Mississippi. has an area of 201.4S0 acres
one-fourth Of which has beer taken up IN
der various land laws. and is well adapt
ed to the production of forest growth.
The Dakota forest consists Of 1850 acres
and its creation is considered important
as it opens an experimental field for the
tree planting in the State having only
per cent Of tree growth
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-03
Unite In Control Pacific.

Despite official reticence at Washing
ton. il is learned from reliable sources
THAT Japan and America have reached an
agreement amounting almost to an often
sive and defensive alliance in the Pacific.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-03

Martin IL. lIalloran, Il mining engineer,
who came 10 Kansas City from Pitts
burg two months ago. was attacked by
Two men the other night and robbed of
$500. which he brought there to invest.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-03
Co,ton Broker Killed Inv Train.

Peter E Hellwege of the cotton firm
of Peter E. Hellwege & Co. was run over
and killed by a railroad train at Elysian
Fields avenue and North Prior street.
New Orleans. Mr.. Hellwege was about
80 years of age.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-03
shoots Herself i'm Hotel.

Mrs Eleanor Merron Cowpcr, play
wright, shot herself in the ST. Regis hotel
New York. in the same manner her aged
friend. James II. Wallick. committed sui
eide
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-03

An equestrian statue of General Philip
Sheridan was unveiled in Washington.
President Roosevelt and big men of the
army taking part in the ceremonies.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-03
sIeteorite Falls in oklahoma.

\ meteorite fell seven miles south of
MuSkogee, Okla. striking the barn of
Frank Smith. killing two horses and burn
ing itself deep into the ground.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-03
Swiss Balloon Gets pr;

The official award of the long distance
balloon race gave first prize to the Swiss
machine. Helvetia, and second to the Eng
lish balloon, Banshee.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-03

Receivers have been appointed for the
Hudson River Electric Power Company.
which was organized in 1903, and CON
trolls the Hudson River Water Power
Company. Hudson River Electric Com
many and Hudson River Power Trans
mission Company. together with various
sub-companies owned by the last two
FAMED. supplying central and eastern
New York State with power.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-03
More Asseta OF Forger.

Real estate owned by Peter Van Wis
singer. Chicago's arch SwiEdler, will
bring total of assets up to $4,000. His
wife is believed entirely dependent on her
own efforts to make d living.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-03
Negro Consesses an dis Lvnched.

Jim Gilmore, Il negro, was taken from
the guardhouse in Iluray. small town
in Hampton county. s. c.. and lynched
Gilmore had attempted to attack a daugh-
ter of 4. c. Fits. Gilmore confessed.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-03

In a friendly boxing bous in New
York John Vanderbeck. 20 years old, was
killed by a blow on the jaw delivered by
Edward Lynch, 10 years old.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-03
Drowning in MinneSota.

Albert Gamaehe and Charles Dupont.
two boys. were drowned near Cass Lake,
Mimi. while skating on thin ice
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1908-12-03

Walter E. Ammon, wealthy butterin,
manufacturer and worth S1.OO0.OOO. was
shot and killed in crowded railway sta
ton in New York.