Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1871-09-21
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Nisceiiaueous.

The American fishing schooner A. T.. Har-
rison hasroeen seized on the coast of Nova
Scotia.
A STRICT quarantine has been established at
the Isle of Jersey, to prevent the introduction
of cholera.
LADY THORN is at Fleetwood and trottng
fast again. 1t is believed she Will regain her
former speed.
Two cargoes of tea will soon arrive in San
Francisco from Shanghai, for shipment over
land to New York.
A FIRE al Trieste, occasioned by the explo-
sion of petroleum, caused great damage to the
portion Of the city used for it's storage.
JOINS WnEELAS, an ex-cOnvict has been
sentenced to five years imprisonment for aid
ing the recent escape Of conyicts from Sing
Sing
RIGnr HONORABLE SIR ALEXANDER CocEBUEN
gazetted an British minister of the Board Of
Arbitration. which IL to meet at Geneva under
the Treaty Of Washington.
Tue Assistant Treasurer at New York VIII
buy 81 900, 900 worth Of bonds each Wednes-
day and sell s2OOO,OOO worth of gold each
Thursday during the month
rich. a medical student, died at Jacksonville,
H., on Saturday, from an overdose Of aconite,
which he had been taking for some time for
the purpose Of asCertaining it's effects upon
his system when in a healthy state.
A CONFEDERATION at Railway, n. j., Sunday
morning, destro el tho carriage factory of
Ryer & Brown, the factory of Woodruff
Du Imam. the rash factory of W. NJ Morgan.
and the rtorchouso Of VIM. Calhana. 10 &
8 10000. The body of mum whose name is
unknown, was found in the ruins.
TIE EAST.
TuE New York plastorcrs intend striking for
the purpose Of enforcing the eight-hour law,
on Monday.
The carbon oil works at Hamilton, Ontario
we're burned yesterday. Loss 5l0, 900 .nsur-
ance goo 600
A FINE in Richmond, Ne, Sunday morning,
destroyed thirteen dwellings, and stores on the
south eide Of Main and on White and Church
streets Loss a2o, 600; insurance 81, 600.
TIM Knights Templar Of Hartford, Conn,
decorated the grave Of OK Governor Thomas
H. Seymour, on Saturday, with funeral cere
monies. Other lrioEds Of tho deceased CON
tnbutel Aoral offerings
JNo. y. T.. PBuYS and Clark II. Marshall, of
New ior. have been appointed by the Prosl,
dent a. commissioners to represent that state
on the occasion Of the centennial celebration
of American independence at Rhil delplia,
Two mills owned and run by the West Bcyl-
stou Manufacturing Company III Oabd le,
abou, eight miles from Worcester, Mass,
were )yed by tire this afternoon with two
dwelling houses and two barns. The total loss
ia $40, 900 insurance S2l 600.
NrwYonE parties contemplate the coustruc-
ton Of q mammoth steamer for the Hudson
River route. Sho rs 10 bo i've hundred feet
long aud capable of making twonty-eight miles
an hour, which would enable her 10 make the
round trip between Now York and Albany ia
twelve hours.
j MlroN SMITH, known throughout the
West as the originator of horse shows and
equestrian fairs lis dead.
TOW factory at Chatworth H., owned 10y
spieIman 4 Dement,, was burned ON Tuesday
evening. Loss $4,000
Louis STRAUSS, German merchant of Sub
lettc Ill., WAS run over by locomotive on
"Wednesday night and killed
MHs, BouEy living with family six
miles west OF Fremont Ncb,, was struck by
lightning during a severe storm, ON Tuesday,
and instantly killed
WuIE two mou were engaged in r. quauo
at East Cleveland Wednesday evening, one of
them Chas. Higgins. received so severe a cut
ACROSS the abdomen, that his bowels protud-
ed lie cannot recover
JAMES l.. NEWMAN was murdered for his
money at lauhtou, Dacomh Territory. on
Thursday last aud his body thrown into the
river. The assassin aud rahbor stole a span
OF ponie. and made his escape,
GEoHoL pEr@i.R, keeper OF the male de
partmeut Of the Chicago Rriieweu on Thurs
day harlol MaIael Wgcun. an old man Of sew
enty, from tho second tier upon the stone
passage below killing hum almost Instantly
Dresser tx under arrest
ALocoMoryG attached TO the Cincinnati OK
press tram, ou the Toledo, Wabash and Vest
em railroad, whom near Springfield, Friday
morning, exploded instantly killing the ensi-
noer, John Moore, and VI, Jonuors, the fire.
man.
Er,. CHNs VI, Fox. n, y, rector Of the
Church o., the Epiphany, Chicago, died on
Monday alyeruoou ofa ma sonut carbuuele.
pr Fox came from New York to this city but
q short tune sayo 90 accept the rogtorshIp Of
the Epiphany
The south.
JonN hyNhr was shot ANA 1iIlcd at Austin.
Mississippi, last week. ny Jack Cooper
oNE icrsou was killed and several wounded
10y q collision ou tho Louisville and Nashville
Railroad, near Louisville AZ late hom