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Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-09-14
INDIcT TWO RICH
MEN AS SMUGGLERS
True Bills in jenkins Gem Case Re.
turned-Conspirac Also
Charged.

New York Two millionaires
have been secretly indicted by
the federal grand jury here on charges
Of smuggling and conspiring to SNUG
gle diamonds, pearls and other jew
els worth more than 100000. after
wards found in the possession of
Mrs. Helen DweIle Jenkins.
The indictments, which have been
kept under seal for two weeks by the
United States district attorney and
now only made public, are against the
following:
Nathan Allen. millionaire leather
manufacturer of Kenosha, Wis, who
has for years had friendly relations
with Mrs. Jenkins and who is said
to have purchased most of the jewel
~ in Europe and brought it over for
her.
John R. Collins, wealthy coal opera
tor of Tennessee, who is also said to
have purchased jewels in Europe in
tended for Mrs. Jenkins
Three counts are included in each
of the indictments returned against
Allen and Collins. They charge snug
Cling and conspiracy to smuggle.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-09-14
BEATTIE IS GUILTY
Of Staying WIFE
JURY RETURNS A VERDICT OF
MURDER IN FIRST DEGREE
AFTER ST MINUTES.
TO PAY PENALTY ON NOV. "a
Judge Watson Sentences Youth full
Defendant to Die in Electric Chair
Prisoner Without a Tremor at
Announcement of His Fate.

Chesterfield Courthouse, Wa
verdict of guilty in the first degree
against Henry Clay Beattie, Jr., for
wife murder was returned by the
twelve Chesterfield farmers
When the twelve solemn faced Vir-
ginia farmers filed in the courtroom
they were greeted with hushed 81
lence.
Gentlemen, have you agreed upon
a verdict3" demanded the clerk.
Eve have answered Foreman n.
". Farley.
Henry Clay Beattie, Jr., stand
up the court said. The accused
youth, with the palIor of death
spread like a mask over his face,
arose in his place, bringing himself
against the desk before him. With
one arm on his hip, he looked into
the faces of the twelve men.
Gentlemen, do you find the pris-
Oner guilty or not guilty?" the court
asked, while the silence spread over
the packed courtroom.
From the twelve men in the jury
box came a chorus of low voices in
the word Guilty" The fatal word
smOte the hushed crowd into a MUIR
muir Of activity The white faced
figure at the bar did not move a
muscle, but stood stiff and silent,
seemingly dazed, for fully two min
utes. Then he sank into the seat be-
side his aged, gray haired father, who
sobbed convulsively as he held his
arms around his condemned son and
kissed his cheek.
Judge Watson sentenced Beattie to
be electrocuted at Richmond on Nov.
"a. Asked if he had anything to say
why he should not be sentenced, the
prisoner replied:
Il have nothing to say"
To friends Beattie said: q have
not lost vet -
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-09-14

Persons who were in the lobby of
New York hotel when chauffeur
brought back a bunch Of vegetation
from the country got q chance to dis
cover why catnip is called such.
There was a lot of it in the armful
brought into the hotel by the driver,
and no sooner had the Odor got below
stairs than Dick. the official feline,
marathoned up, closely followed by his
a1nderstudy. Neither had ever seen
catuip before, but both made springs
at it. and tore punches from the car
~5aw
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-09-14
Died on His Feet.

So that he might die like sot
der" ex-Color Sergeant Mark Lamp
ton Of the Rifle brigade, who has died
in the military hospital at Chelms-
ford, shortly before his death asked
the members Of his family to allow
him to stand up. He distinguished
himself during the Fenian raid in
Canada. for which he received the
medal with two clasps, and he also
served in India
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-09-14
New Cheese Territory DeveIops.

Madison.-A new cheese territory
is developing in Wisconsin. In Polk
county the number of cheese factor
les increased from to IS, and in
Barron county from to IA, from
1905 to 1910. These facts are
brought out in a bulletin Just issued
from the Wisconsin Experiment Sta
ton. Cheese factories in Lincoln
county increased from 4 to 13. in
Marathon county from 43 to 81 and
in Clark county from 81 to so. There
has been a healthy, vigorous growth
all over the state and in many coun-
ties not considered as in the cheese
district heretofore, the number of
factories has doubled.
In the south central portion, com
prising the old dairy region of Dodge,
Columbia and Dane counties. cheese
factories have increased to the det-
r1ment of the butter making indus
try.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-09-14
The DOGS Taste.

Representative Gardner of Massa-
chusetts, apropos of an immigration
case he had investigated. said the 9th
er day:
''The trouble with this immigrant
was that he didn't know what was
good for him We are all more or less
like that. The things that are best
for us are the things we most dislike.
Mr.. Gardner smiled.
"A woman" he said, was complain
ing about the depredations of her dog.
"'Only yesterday she cried, he
broke into the larder.'
Dear mel said her interlocutor
Did he eat much?'
He ate, she replied, every bless
ed thing except the dog biscuit.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-09-14
RAILWAY HEAD MUST ANSWER.
George r. Raer Summoned to Court in
Putrid Ego Case.

Philadelphia.-At the instance of
Harry P. Cassidy, special agent of
the state pure food department,
George F. Baer, president of the
Reading Railroad company, who re
turned from Europe Wednesday, was
served with a summons to appear be-
fora magistrate ano answer a charge
of causing the sale of bad eggs. The
state pure food department alleges the
railway company sells putrid eggs left
on it's hands by consignees.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-09-14
Uncle Sam at Dairy Show.

Milwaukee. - Thomas Corneliuson.
connected with the dairy departemnt
at Washington, is in Milwaukee in
connected with the dairy department
International Dairy Show for the pur-
pose of making arrangements for the
working dairy exhibit which will be
one of the big features of the show
1t is expected that about 900 pounds
of butter and 100 pounds of cheese
will be turned out daily.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-09-14
Every Shot a BuIPs-Eye.

A great record at target shooting
vas made at the Sandy Hook proving
grounds by the One Hundred and
Thirty-seventh company, Coast artiI-
lery, under command of Lieutenant
Miles. Fire was directed against q
floating target, which was towed past
a battery on the north shore at Fort
Hancock
Three-inch rapid-hre guns were used
and Is rounds were fired. Every shot
made a bulPs-eye.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-09-14
PUT BAN ON U. S. STRIKES.
Post Clerks Go on Record Against
Drastic Action.

Des Moines, Ia. - The National
Federation of Post Office Clerks
went on record in their sixth an
nual convention here as emphatical-
ly opposed to strikes by government
employees and unanimously Endorsed
Congressman S. F. Prouty's amend
ment to the Lloyd-La Toilette bill,
which contains a provision for making
strikes by government employees i'm
possible.
The action was taken in order to
put to rout the theory of many oppo-
nents of the bill, who declare that the
postal employees will resort to strikes
if they are freed from the present re-
strictions imposed upon all federal
employees.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-09-14
FIND WOMAN POLITICIAN DEAE
Mrs. Helen r. Dixon Dies In Squalor
in Denver.

Denver, Colo. - Mrs. Helen T.
Dixon, once the most prominent
woman politician in Colorado, was
found dead in her squalid home here
Mrs. Dixon espoused in the populis-
tic cause when that movement spread
over Colorado and did the lions
share toward the election of Gov.
Davis H. Waite, during whose admin
istration she had marked influence
in state affairs.
Following the downfall of the Popu-
list movement Mrs. Dixon became ad,
dicted to alcohol and morphine.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-09-14
Teachers Pension Law in Force.

Madison.-Every school treasurer in
the state, except those in cities of the
first class must now reserve / per
cent of every months salary from the
wages of all teachers who begin work
in Wisconsin on and after the first day
Of September. This also applies to all
other teachers who elect to come under
the provisions of the teachers retire.
ment fund act
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-09-14
JOHN DIS CHECK NOT GOOD.
Returned by Portland Bank Marked
"Not Sufficient Funds"

Portland, Ore. John D. Rookie
feller's check was turned down by
a Portland bank 1t was for $50
issued by the Portland Office of the
Standard Oil company, and was re-
turned by the Laid & Tilton bank to
the Oregon-Washingto Railway COM
pany marked mot sufficient funds"
Later local officials of the Standard
Oil company made deposits sufficient
to care for this and other checks.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-09-14
Chfca go. Semi. Q 1911

Cattle-Beeves, 5.0O@S.10; stock
ers and feeders, 5000 $50; cows
and heifers, 5.25 a $50; calves, CPS
$500.
Hogs-Light. 7.1O07.7O; heavy,
$50 q 100; rough, $500 200; pigs,
5.000745
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-09-14
DYNAMITE PERILs 500 MEN.
Apparent Plot Is Discovered in Navy
Yard in Boston.

Yard in Boston.
Boston. - An apparent plot to
dynamite the lower end of the
Charlestown navy yard was discov-
cred when three heavy sticks of dyra-
mite were accidentally found in the
gigantic floating crane in the yard by
workmen. The lives of 500 men were
endangered.
The dynamite was secreted in the
frame work Of the crane and two
workmen we're welding hammers
about foot away.
Much dissatisfaction has been ex-
pressed recently at the installation Of
a system of scientific management I'M
der which each man is watched as he
works and his results infinitely noted
down
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-09-14
'sKEETERs RoUT MORGAN.
Financier Is Forced to Flee From
Pests on Yacht Corsair.

Tarrytown, N UT is not often
that J. P. Morgan runs away" but
the Jersey mosquitoes put him to
flight. Mr.. Morgan was spending the
night on bis yacht, the Corsair, off
Eighty-frst street, but the mosquitoes
became so unbearable that Mr.. Nor
gan ordered the captain to weigh an
chor and steam up the Hudson to
Ardsley. The f1nancier sent ashore
for the New York papers and the Cor
sair steamed back to New York.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-09-14
TAFT's ITINERARY is OUT
President Will Visit 115 Cities on His
Western Trip.

Beverly, Mass. = President Tafts
itinerary for his six-weeks' speak
ing tour in the west was an
nounced at the executive Office. The
president will travel $4,000 miles and
visit lis cities. He will leave Beverly
the night of September Is and return
to Washington the morning of Novem-
Der l.
The president will make his first ad-
dress at Syracuse September Is. The
first part of the trip will be given to
the eastern and middle western states
Beginning October he will make a
tour of the far western and coast
states.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-09-14
FINES SUPREME COURT JUDGE.

Iowa Justice Inflicts Penalty of One
Dollar and Costs.
Mason City, Ia.-Judge Weaver of
the Iowa supreme court was fined one
dollar and costs by Justice Rankin for
violation of the law governing side
lights on pleasure boats. Judge Weav-
er is spending the summer at Clear
lake.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-09-14
S5rtorlal.

did you ever try London tailor,
Binks?o asked Witherbee.
aYes-once, but never again, said
Binks. why, Bin, don't believe one
of those London tailors could make
coat of paint fit a hencoop. Harper
Weekly.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-09-14
WIFE SLAYER is SENTENCED.
Michigan Murderer Is Given Life Term
at Hard Labor.

at F1aTu LABOR.
Charlotte, Mich.-William E. Ions
berry, the Diamondale wife muir
derer, who some weeks ago con-
fessed to the crime, was found guilty
of murder in the second degree. Judge
Smith sentenced him TO Jackson
prison for life at hard labor. Ions
berry claims that his aged mother
was the direct cause of the trouble be-
tween him and his wife that led up to
the crime.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-09-14
Attacks Family. slays self.

Williston, n. D.-Alex Peters, aged
forty years. blew off his own head
after attacking his wife and SIX chill
dren with Ratchet. Every member
Of the family sustained injuries from
the Ratchet in the hands of the insane
father.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-09-14
t.mes 2. keene Operated On

Iondon.-James R. Keene, the note.
f7nancier, was operated on at a pri
vate hospital here for intestinal dis,
orders He withstood the operation
and his condition was reported to be
..satjsiactoI
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-09-14
TWO AVIAToRs ARE KILLED.
Drop Sixty Feet When Gasoline Tank
of AeropIane ExpIodes.

Mulhausen, Germany-The explo-
sion of a gasoline tank of an aero
plane added two more names to
the long list of persons who have met
death in aviation accidents.
Lieutenant Newman, a German
military aviator, started from this city
in the direction of Strassburg, carry
ing a passenger, Al. LIE Conte,
French aeronaut. The aeroplane
hardly had flown fifteen miles when
the gasoline tank exploded.
The machine dropped from an alt1-
tude of 60 feet and both aviators were
instantly killed.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-09-14
Old Raoker Of Sullivan Dies.

New York-John H Cusack of
Brooklyn, who was John L. Sullivan's
hacker when the former champion
was defeated at New Orleans in 1892
by James J. Corbett, is dead He is
said to have lost s68,OOO on Sullivan
in that fight.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-09-14
CHARGED With Negiact.

Rhinelander.-Wa have been
served on F. A. Lowe, county super
intendent Of schools and editor of the
New North, \. T. Baldwin, Prescott
Calkins and n BoIger on the charge
of failing to file their expense ac-
counts of the last election.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-09-14
Stephenson Visits Old Home.

Marinette. - Senator Stephenson
has departed for visit to his old
home in Maine He will miss at
tending the Wisconsin state fair for
the first time in fifty years.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-09-14
Preacher Killed in Guiana.

Georgetown, British Guiana.-ReY-
0. E. Davis, superintendent of the
British Guiana mission of the Seventh
Day Adventist denomination, the head
quarters Of which is at Washington,
has been murdered in the interior
while PROSECUTING among the natives.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-09-14
Rrideuroom Kills Himself

Philadelphia--Georg B. Alice.
senior member Of the firm of George
B. Atlee & Co., bankers. committed
suicide by shooting at his home in
Cynwynd He had just returned from
a honeymoon trip to Canada.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-09-14
orders Express Bates cut.

Chicago.-An order directing a cut
in express rates throughout Illinois,
amounting to % per cent, was issued
by the Illinois railroad and warehouse
commission The reduction viii be
effective October l.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-09-14
Authoress Is Found Dead.

London.-Mrs. Katherine Cecil
Thurston. the Irish authoress, was
found dead at a hotel in Cork. Mrs.
Thurston was native of Cork and
married in 1901 Ernest Charles Thurs
ton, with whom she was the joint
author of several popular novels.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-09-14
Flies MiIe-a-Minute Gait.

Long Beach, Cal.-Frank Champion,
an aviator of this city, flew from
Oceanside to Long Beach in a mono
plane in 55 minutes, covering az est
mated distance of So miles.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-09-14
carneaie Gives un 500. 600.

Washington.-A contract for i'm
proving the grounds of the Pan
American building at a cost of $780,
600 was awarded to Norcross Bros.
& Co. of Worcester, Mass. Andrew
Carnegie furnished the money for
identifying.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-09-14
Old New Harbor.

Several Maine towns are celebrat-
ing their one hundredth anniversary
this year, but the village of New Har-
Dor, although it Is to hold no formal
celebration, boasts the two hundred
and eighty-sixth anniversary OF its
settling.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-09-14
Octnnenarians Are Mod

Green Bay.-Wm. Light Of Carl
ton, aged 70, and Mrs Josephine
Collophy of Green Bay, aged so,
were married here. He has been mar
ried once, while this is her third
matrimonial venture.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-09-14
slain in 4 Row over 81 80.

Clinton, Ia.-Otto Brown, twenty
one years old. was shot and killed
here. Edwin Brown of Aurora, Ill, is
charged with the crime. The shoot
ing took place at negro picnic and
was the result of quarrel over $1.30.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-09-14
Thousands of Chinese Drowned,

Hankow, China-The American
mission at Wuhu has received a re-
port that 100000 persons have been
drowned by the floods caused by the
waters flowing over the banks of the
Yang-tse-Kiang river.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-09-14
NAME eoRMAN FOR GOVERNOR.
Democrats and Republicans of Mary
land Nominate State Tickets.

land Nominate State Tickets.
Baltimore, Md.-State Senator Ar
thur Pue German, Jr., Democrat,
and Philip Lee Goldsborough, Re
publican, collector of internal revenue
for this district, were nominated for
governor by their respective party con-
ventions here. In the state primary
last month German defeated State
Senator Blair Lee by one vote Colds
borough was unopposed.
President Tafts administration was
strongly Endorsed by the Republicans
Richmond, Va, Sept. 8.-United
States Senators Thomas S. Martin and
Claude A. Swanson were renominated
at the Democratic primaries for the
long and short terms respectively to
The United States senate. The result
was considered a machine victory.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-09-14
Woman. 81 Asks Divorce

Ffndlay, O.-Mrs. Delilah Cook,
eighty-four, brought suit for divorce
from man who has been her hus-
band for sixty years, Stephen Cook,
farmer living near here. She claims
that Cook no longer will provide fof
her.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-09-14
BURNS TO DEATH IN THE AIR.

M. Deforrestier, Killed by Explosion
of Motor, Falls $50 Feet.
Huelva, Spain.-A French avia-
tor, NJ. Leforrestier, while flying
here. fell from a height of ESQ feet
and was killed. The motor exploded,
setting fire to the aeroplane, and the
aviator was incinerated.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-09-14
sm:r,s the Ennlish Channel

London.-William Burgess, a York
shire man, successfully swan the Eng
hsG sha1ael from Dover to Cape Girls
neg. The swimmer landed at Cane
Grisnez almost "a hours after leaving
Dover
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-09-14
Missouri Takes PoIiceman,s SLAYER

Missouri Takes PoIiceman's Slayer.
Seattle, Wash.-William Schmul-
bache, who shot and killed Policeman
William Smith in Joplin, Mo, Novem-
Der 10, 1909, left for Missouri in Gus
tody of Sheriff Arch Mcdonald of
Jasper county, Missouri.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-09-14
Bankers Meet at Rochester

Rochester, n. Y.-The annual con
Tention Of the American Institute of
Banking was opened by President
Ralph H MacMichael of Seattle.
About 500 delegates were present
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-09-14
Fiqht Arbitrator Is Dead.

San Francisco.-Eddie Smith, the
weII-known referee of boxing contests.
died at hospital in Oakland after an
operation for brain fever. He was
thirty-four years old.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-09-14
Man Killed bv counhinn-

Milwaukee.-Thomas F. Ramsay,
former Democratic assembIyman, aged
ffty-three, died suddenly after a spell
Of coughing. He was one of the three
Democrats absent the day Senator
Stephenson was elected.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-09-14
EXPENSE OF SENATORS TOLD
Campaign Statements of Martin and
Swanson Made Public.

oWdHsuH WdUe FUUIICI
Washington The first cam
paign publicity statements, those
of Senators Martin and Swanson of
Virginia, filed in accordance with the
campaign publicity law passed at the
recent session of congress, were made
public by order of Secretary OF the
Senate Bennett.
They had been kept secret because
the act contained no requirement for
publicity of individual statements
filed by candidates for the senate
and house.
Both Senators Martin and Swanson
spent about $500.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-09-14
Beqin Work on Bio warshlp.

New York.-All the preliminary
work for the construction of the bat
tleship New York at the Brooklyn
navy yard has been finished, and it is
expected that the keel will be laid
within the next ten days.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-09-14
Turkish Cholera Deaths Appal

London.-A dispatch from Con
stantinople says the mortality from
cholera among the soldiers in that
city is appalling. $50 deaths having
occurred in forty eight hours
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-09-14
Pone Ellis Church Pnsts-

Rome.-Pope Plus ratified the ap-
pointment of Right Reverend Joseph
NJ. koudelka of Cleveland as auxiliary
archbishop of Milwaukee and Mgr. J.
n. Laval to be auxiliary archbishop
of New Orleans.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1911-09-14
Aviator coffyn Falls POO Feet

St Paul, Minn.-Frank Cofyn, an
aviator, fell with his aeroplane a dis
lance of 200 feet at the state fair
grounds, but was not injured. The
aerop!ane was damaged