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Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-04-27
Enumeration Beyond TrlIIions.

Common British usage enumerates
Hp to millions, and goes on to ten,
hundreds, thousands of millions, then
10 tens of thousands of millions, hun
dreds of thousand of millions and bill
HONS, which are the French trillions.
The British trillion has 10 figures, the
French Is figures. The progression
would be as before. tens, hundreds,
thousands of trillions, then tens of
thousands of trillions, etc, and so far
as We know, or our books will tell us,
chat is as far as has been found neces-
sary to carry Enumeration. Quadril-
lions, quintrillions, etc. are apparent
ly mere pigments, not recognized in
good mathematical society.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-04-27
SCHOOL AT SPARTA RAPED
Report OF Probe Committee Recon-.
mends Change in Management
at That Institution.

Madison. - Gov. McGovern has
sent into both houses of the legisla-
ture the report of the legislative COM
mittee appointed to visit the charit-
able and penal institutions of the
state. The report states the commit
tee found the institutions in a sat
isfactory state with few exceptions
The only institution which came
in for sharp criticism was the state
school at Sparta. Relative to this
institution the report says
1--WE do not feel that the institu-
ton is satisfactory and we doubt
greatly if ii is possible to bring it
up to proper standard with the pres
ent management"
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-04-27
COULON SHADES PHIL M'GOVERN.
Chicagoan Outpoints New Yorker in
Ten-Round Bout at kenosha.

Kenosha, Wis.-In whirlwind
finish in the last two rounds Johnny
Coulon of Chicago outpointed Phil
McGovern of New York, brother of
Terrible" Terry, former lightweight
champion, in their scheduled ten
round bout here. 1t was as spectacu-
lar an exhibition Of boxing and punch
ing as has ever been seen in these
parts, both trying desperately for a
knockout.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-04-27
HAzERs NEARLY SCALP YOUTH.
BuckneII University Freshman Left
Exhausted in Cemetery.

Sellins Grove, Ga.-Clarence W.
Waychoff, aged twenty, freshman
at Bucknell university, Lewisburg, has
27 gashes in his scalp and may not
survive a hazing he was compelled to
undergo. He started to call on young
woman and on his way was bounced
upon by a crowd Of Students, who
bound and gagged him.
They took him to the cemetery,
where the hazers decided he needed
haircut. A pair of rusty clippers
were used and large punches of hair
were pulled out by the roots and Sc
we're decorations of the scalp were
made Next the hazers got out their
pocket-knives and practically scalped
him
Then they fed, leaving him lying
exhausted on a grave. The university
authorities are trying to discover the
perpetrators.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-04-27
FIVE OFFICERS TO BORDER
Second Delegation of Wisconsin's
Militia Detailed to Attend Army
Maneuvers in Texas.

Madison.-Adjt Gen Boardman
has issued an order detailing five
more officers to San Antonio, Tex, to
watch the army maneuvers. They
are Capt. Robert w. Mueller and
Capt. Philip c. Westphal, Milwau-
kee; Maj. Edward C. Barnes, Ripon;
Capt. Hugh E. Pomeroy, Appleton
and Capt. Ernest A. Scott, Ashland.
They will report at San Antonio April
25, and remain fourteen days. Should
the maneuvers last long enough, two
other details will be sent at fourteen
day intervals.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-04-27
HONOR is PAID TO SOLDIERS.
Societies of Revolution Unveil Bronze
T5blet-TaTt Talks.

Societies of Revolution UnVeil Bronze
TabIet-Taft Talks.
Annapolis, Md-On the campus of
st. Johr college was unveiled a
bronze tablet erected by the General
Society of the Sons of the Revolution
to the memory of the French soldiers
and sailors who, in 1881, laid down
their lives in the cause of American
independence.
President Taft and Ambassador Jus
serand both made addresses. The mid
shipmen of the naval academy did not
turn out in honor of those who pre-
vented the capture and probable sack
of Annapolis, but representative of
the Sons of the Revolution from all
parts of the country, the Sons of the
American Revolution, the Society of
the Cincinnati, the Maryland Histori-
cal society and the Daughters of the
American Revolution were in attend
ance.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-04-27
TURKS BEATEN IN BIG BATTLE.
Rebel AIbanians Rout Sutan's Forces
in Monteneuro-1,o 900 Slain,

Vienna.-Dispatches received here
report a severe fight in Montenegro
in which Turkish regulars and volun-
teers were worsted by AIbanians. 1t
is said that 1000 were killed
The Albanians now surround TUT
which was captured recently by the
Turks.
It is expected the city will speedily
be retaken and massacre of the
Turkish population is threatened.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-04-27
To EXPEDITE Parcels POST.

Washington.-By an order of the
treasury department Chicago will
hereafter handle all parcels post mail
from Austria, Hungary, Germany,
Denmark, Norway, Sweden and prob
ABLY Great Britain, directed to per-
sons in Illinois, Iowa, Wisconsin,
Minnesota, Nebraska, Idaho, North
and South Dakota, Montana, Utah and
Wyoming. The order will become eff
fective May l and IS designed to
facilitate the delivery of parcels post
mail from European countries to far
western states.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-04-27
Approves Direct Vote Resolution.

MadisOn.-The Husting bill to eff
feet without amendment to the fed
eral constitution, the election of
United States senators by direct vote
of the people. passed the senate after
a brief but spirited debate, the vote
being II to 8. The bill requires a
candidate for senator to state dur
ing his candidacy that he will either
abide by the decision of the people
at the primary or that he will con-
slider that decision only advisory.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-04-27
Want to Move State Fair.

Madis9n.-Some of the upstate
members who introduced bills pro-
viding for the location of the state
fair at some other place than Mil
waukee are beginning to take them
selves and their plans seriously. Sew
eraI bills were introduced to move the
fair to Oshkosh, Wausau, and other
places. It is said now that when the
bill is reported in there will be a
combine on the city by Lake Winnie
bagC.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-04-27
Day New EQUITABLE Chief.

New York.-William A. Day, vice
president of the Equitable Life Assur-
ance society, was elected president of
the society to fill the vacancy caused
by the death of Paul Morton. Mr..
Day was elected by practically
unanimous vote.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-04-27
LAWMAKERS cENsURE PASTOR.

New York Senate Finds Baseball
SIush Story Without Basis.
Albany, N. Y.-The senate adopted
the report of the committee on priv
Ieges and elections, censuring Rev.
o. R. Miller for having asserted be-
fore a Methodist conference recently
that he had information to the effect
that fund of $250,000 had been.
raised by certain interests to secure
Sunday baseball legislation.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-04-27
MISSIONS GET TWO MILLIONS.
Presbyterians to Spend Income of
Kennedy Beouest in West.

New York-The Presbyterian Board
of Home Missions has just received
$2,25O,0O0 from the estate of the late
John B. Kennedy and has made plans
to use the income of more than $780,
600 year and small part of the
principal in the preaching and teach
ing of the Gospel in the middle west
and extreme west Of this country, in
the West Indies, the Philippine
Islands and in Alaska.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-04-27

A man deserted from the British
army in 1909 and went to Canada and
iprospered. but since then his con-
science has worried him and he has
travelled back 400 miles to England
ITO bear his punishment" A man
with conscience like that does not
want any more punishment; it must
he quite enough.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-04-27
FALLS DOWN ON BALLOT HUNT.

DanVIle Grand Jury Adjourns Sine
Die-Report Nine Indictments.
Danville. The Vermilion county
grand jury formally charged last jan
uary to investigate the alleged vote
buying and selling in Vermilion coun-
ty has finally given up the fight.
They adjourned and were formal
ly discharged before Judge Kim
brough without comment. Incidental
ly they returned nine indictments, but
all of them were for men of no polit'
icaI prominence.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-04-27
CIVILIANS FIGHT SOLDIERS.
Kingston, Jamaica, Is Scene of Seri
Gus Riotinq in the Streets.

Kingston, amaica-Disturban
have been going on here for two days
between soldiers of the West India
regiment and civilians, and the po-
lice have had difficulty in handling the
rioters. Serious fighting occurred in
various parts Of Kingston, the sol
diers using razors with deadly effect.
Many persons were treated at the hos
pitfalls and one death is reported For
a time residents in certain quarters
were panic-stricken.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-04-27
Prison for Guilty Officials.

New Orleans election Of
ftctals of New Orleans who pleaded
guilty recently in the so-called bal
lot box stufing" cases, to charges of
violating the state election laws, were
sentenced to eight months imprison'
ment each in the Parish prison.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-04-27
Celebration Ends Fatally

notwithstanding a row in a sa-
loon south Of here, in which Otto
Grunnewald was killed, Herman Web
er, a farmer, was arrested and
charged with the crime. Grunne-
valid was celebrating his twenty
third birthday at a dance.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-04-27
College Inherits Mythical Claim

Kenosha. - The will Of Caroline
Durkee, widow of Charles Durkee,
one of the first United States sena-
tors from Wisconsin and sole heir
to the mythical Durkee claim against
the United States government has
been admitted to probate.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-04-27
Foresters' Program Outlined

Wausau.-Many entertaining fea-
lures are on the program outlined
for the state convention of the Cath
Ollie Order of Foresters to be held here
June IL and IA. Among important
business to be considered is a pro-
posed raise in the rate of insurance.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-04-27
Town of Roberts w. ped Out.

Roberts.-This village was almost
entirely wiped out by fire which
started in the livery barn Of the Rob
erts hotel and destroyed the entire
block, comprising practically all of
the village. Special trains brought
assistance from the St. Paul and Hud-
son fire departments.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-04-27

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Ber-
ger, Socialist, wants congress to have
power to call a constitutional conven-
ton. He introduced a resolution pro-
posing an amendment to the Consti-
tuition granting that authority and
characterized the Constitution as
Anticipated and obsolete"
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-04-27
Works Makes Maiden Sneech

hington.-Arizona's right to
statehood under the Constitution
found a strong advocate on the floor
of the United States senate in the
person of Senator Works, California S
new member of the upper house of
congress-
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-04-27
sheboxgan Waterworks Paws.

Sheboyga n.-The annual report of
the city water commission shows
total of $84,347.23 receipts, $17,-
4S0.81 operating expenses, $14,400
interest on bonds and $52, 466.42 net
profits during the past year.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-04-27
Actress Is Shot Dcv,r

New York.-Vina Wray, an actress.
while leaving the stage door of the
Hippodrome was shot down and Sc
riously wounded by an unidentified
man who had been seen lurking near
the theater. Her assailant was ar
rested.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-04-27
The Practical Maiden.

He-Darling. be mine and your
smallest wishes shall ever be full
Ffilled.
she (coldly)-I am able to do that
,myself What I want is man who
will crafty my biggest wishes
Judge
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-04-27
Mai. George E. Pickett Dead.

Washington.-Maj George E. Pick
EFT, son of General Pickett, the ia
nous Confederate leader, died on the
army transport Logan bound from
Manila to San Francisco, according to
a cable dispatch received by the war
department from Nagasaki.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-04-27
Motorman Held Not Guilty,

Sheboygan-George Theme was
found not guilty of manslaughter by
a jury that was out fifteen hours.
The charge against Theme was
brought when his car ran into the
open draw in this city, killing three
women.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-04-27
Stream Not Worth improvement.

Washington, D. C.-After an ex-
animation of the Waupaca river from
it's mouth to Weyauwege. Wis, Gen
Bixby, chief Of engineers, las report
ed to congress that the stream is not
worthy of the improvements called
for in the rivers and harboss act
of June %, 1910.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-04-27
Reie1 Dunn Coupon Ballot

Eau Cla.:s-By repeating the
resolution aut1o3tzing the Dunn cou-
pom ballot, the Eau Claire county
board has knocked o,1t what was first
heralded as a frauo proof method
OF voting.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-04-27
Boxer Dies After Bout

Waterbury, Conn.-WilIiam Luke of
this city, who took part in a boxing
exhibition here, is dead. His death
was due, it is said, to injuries re-
ceived in his fight with Joe Clancy,
also a local man.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-04-27
Asks Taft to Explain.

Washington.-President Taft is re-
iuested in resolution introduced in
the house to furnish to congress an
explanation of the resignation of
David jayne Hill as ambassador to
Germany.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-04-27
Elect 3. z. Bush Presid ent.

New York-B. F Bush, president
of the Western Maryland Railway
company for several years. was elect
ed president of the Missouri Pacific
Railway company at a meeting of the
board of directors.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-04-27
Economy for Fond du Lac.

Fond du Lac.-Mayor Frank J.
Wolff has informed the common coun-
Gil that the policy of the first year
of his administration would be one
of retrenchment in view of the city 5
financial condition.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-04-27
RATE OF INSANE INCREASES
State Board of Control Issues Sta~
tistical Report on nstitutions-To-
tai Number of Inmates Is 6,6S7.

Madison.-An increase of 8 per
cen in two years in the number of
insane persons incarcerated in Wis
consin state and county asylums is
shown in compilation of statistics
announced by the board of control.
Two years ago the total was 6,156,
or one to every $50. of the population,
and March 81 of this year it was
6,687, an increase of 531. OF the
latter total, 4,S79 we're in county asy-
lums and go in the Milwaukee hos
pital for the insane at Wauwatosa,
which institutions are not under the
direct control of the state.
The census figures issued by he
board of control show that in all of
the state charitable and penal insti-
buttons there were, on March 81,
4,035 inmates, of whom / ,1SS were
insane and 2,S47 in the other insti-
buttons, the details of the compilation
being as follows:
State hospital for insane MEN
dOta) ...... 5S5
Northern hospital for insane
(Oshkosh) ., 603
School for deaf (Delavan) 49, 200
School for blind (JanesvilIe) >. 81
Boys industrial school (Wau-
kesha) 364
State prison (Waupun) 697
State public school (Sparta) D.. IT'S
Feeble minded home Chippewa
FalIs) ... e84
State reformatory Green Bay) 223
State tuberculosis sanatorium
(Wales) ........ 1T
Total in state institutions ,035
Hospital for insane (Wauwa-
JOSa) 620
County asylums 1879
Grand total 9,534
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-04-27
Opposed to Estrada's Rule.

New Orleans.-Mail correspondence
from Bluefields, Nicaragua, declares
that republic is menaced by an anti
Estrada outbreak. Several attempts
have been made on the life of Presi.
dent Estrada, it is declared
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-04-27
Milk Makes Gods ILL.,

Coshocton. O.-Twenty girl goods
are seriously i'll at West Lafayette
college as a result of drinking doc
tored milk The girls drank the milk
at breakfast and all fell suddenly i'll
almost simultaneously.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-04-27
n.nytv Sheriff Dies in Accident,

Springfield, nl.-Charles Groves Of
Carlinville, deputy sheriff of Macou-
pin county, was shot and killed in
this city. Groves was alighting from
his buggy when his revolver fell from
his pocket and was discharged, the
bullet entering the abdomen.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-04-27
Taft May Pick Lonqworth.

ashington.-While President Taft
has not decided definitely on a sue
cessor to Ambassador Hill at Berlin,
one name he is expected to consider
is that of Representative Nicholas
Longworth of Ohio.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-04-27
Bill to Isolate Powder Mills.

Madison.-A bill requiring that all
mills manufacturing powder shall be
a quarter of mile from any dwell
ing or gathering place has been i'm
PRODUCED in the senate.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-04-27
aCrossa to Entertain Banr

La arrangements ase al
ready under way for the entertain
ment of the delegates to the sixth
annual meeting Of group seven of
the Wisconsin Bankers association,
which will be held here on May %.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-04-27
Civil Serv. ce Case heard.

acknowledgements gearing on
the colstitutionality of the state civil
service law are being heard by the
supreme court. A decision is ex-
pected on May 2.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-04-27
Head SeYered hv Train.

Sheboygan.- Peter J. Brill, presi-
dent of the village of Oostburg, was
killed by Northwestern train while
walking along the tracks. His head
was severed by the wheels of the en-
CINE
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-04-27
SAX to Innpeacn Warder

Lansing, Mich.-By vote Of II to
10. the house OF representatives
adopted a resolution presented By
Commemorative Straight calling or tn
inneachment of Warden James Russo
of Marquette prison
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-04-27
Cand date Not Eligible.

Washington, D. c. The nomi-
nation of Charles Brown to be post
master at Montello, Wis, has been
withdrawn owing to the discovery
that Brown is not legally citizen.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-04-27
Plan a Generate Road

Menasha.-Appleton and Menasha
business men are considering the con-
struction of concrete road between the
two cities. Work may start within
{ month.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-04-27
Eorty-N.ne Pass in Pharmacy.

Milwaukee, of ninety-one ap-
plicants examined by the state board
Of pharmacy during its meeting here,
forty-nine we're granted certificates.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-04-27
Collar Button MAY Cause Dealt

Racfne-Dr. Gustave Bjorman is
in a critical condition from gangrene
in his right foot, which developed
from a bruise caused by his stepping
on collar button. Three operations
have failed to check the disease.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-04-27
Roommate of Lincoln Is Dead

Bloomington, nl.-Henry Brown,
ninety-two years old, roommate of
Abraham Lincoln. when the latter was
practicing law here, died on his farm
near here. He had many letters writ
ten to him by Lincoln.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-04-27
Pope III. Defies Doctor.

Rome.-Pope Plus X is indisposed
He has been cautioned by his private
physician, Dr. Giuseppe Petacci, tc
avoid overexertion, but has refused tc
change his daily routine.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-04-27
Pioneer Stamp Maker Dead.

waukee.-Andrew Schwaab, a
pioneer in the manufacture Of rubber
stamps in America, died at his home
here after a long illness.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-04-27
Cuttings Named Peace Delegate.

Madison.-Gov. McGovern has ap-
pointed C. c. Cuttings of Racine as
delegate to represent Wisconsin at
the national peace conference, to be
held at Baltimore, on May 3, 4
and 5.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-04-27
Army Aviator Killed bv Fall.

Versailles, France.-Captain Carron
Of the French army aviation corps fell
with his aeroplane from a height of
twenty-five feet and was crushed TO
death.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-04-27
Beaver Dam Theater Opened

Beaver Dam.-The opening per-
Torrance has been held in the new
Davidson theater here. The play
house cost $4,000, has a seating
capacity of 900 and is modern in
every respect.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-04-27

hicago.-Frank B. Bowes, for two
years general traffic manager of the
Illinois Central railroad has been
made vice-president lin charge of
traffic" of the road.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-04-27
Rear Admiral Inch Dies.

Washington.-Rea Admiral Rich
ard Inch, U. S. N, (retireO, died at
the naval hospital here after an ex-
tended illness. He was a native of
this city and sixty-seven years old.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-04-27
Saws Army Is insufficient.

Westinghouse military
training was advocated by Gen. Leo
nard Wood, chief of staff Of the Uni
ted States army, in speech at ban
quet of the Sons of the Revolution.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-04-27

Paris, France.-Paris retains it's
position as the third largest city in
the world, the census taken last
month showing population of 2S46,-
9S6, an increase of 124,225 over 1905.