Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1872-10-31
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nalace. and were most cordially entertained by
tbe King and members Of the royal family,
WASHINGTON dispatch says that the coal
famine in England is creating demand for
the btuminious coal of the Maryland dis
trcts.
IT is rumored that Colonel forney has dis
posed Of the Philadelphia Press to combina
ton Of politicians The piece paid, although
not given, is SAID to be very large, and that
Cameron furnishes a good share oft
For some time past money letters have been
missed from the mails between Nnona and
Owatonna. Suspicion finally Tell upon Henry
l.. Kut,er delivery clerk in the WInona office,
who was arrested. He has made a full con-
fession. from which it appears he commenced
his robbcres about the first of August, having
since that time taken some 500. kutler IS
the son of an evangelical minister, now locat-
ed in Wisconsin, and has heretofore born an
excellent character.
TnE hands employed in he rolling mill
the Springfield Qll.) Iron Gunr"ry are on
strike for al advance in wase-.
$. ~ GooDALL has sued the st. Louis Globe
for publishing Geographic item imphcating
him IN a murder at Dorchester, Mass dam
ages 100000
The epidemic among horses has now extend
ed throughout the Canadian dominion seri-
ously intcrrupting the bu mess of the coun-
V. The street cars in Montreal have stop
ped running. In their stables more than three
hundred horses are sick, Farmers are unable
to bring their grain to the marke' The dis
ease is very seldom fatal but tho recovel Y is
GLOW.
COMMANDER Lu has been ordered to the
command OF the Nicaragua surveying expedi-
ton, in place or Commander Hatfield.
NEWPORT Or. ~, SPECIAL dispatch says
that the officers of the revenue cutter Moccasn
have caused the seizure of large lot of cigars
smugglcd IN the country from Havana on the
schooner Pioneer, of New London, Conn.
Systematic smuggling is going on, Cigars
have been inyuced as otner articles. Alto
gcther one hundred thousand cigars have
been traced By the detectives.
Jas. KmLouon was shot dead Wednesday
night ucar Gallaua CITY, Montana, by Jno.
Linsley, in quarrel about firm.
TnE Stage gong south was stopped Wodncs-
day night three miles north OF Pleasant Val
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thousand dollars taken from the passengers.
There were no express treasure on board.
A SAN FRANCISCO telegram says that the
Pritsh IRON ship Acueo, l99 days from Liver
pool, wen. ashore twenty miles south Of the
Heads in a log Thursday evening, and is a
total loss.
A NUMBER of cigar manufacturers in New
York have acccded to the demand OF the work
men for an increase from 81 to S. on every
1000. Several houses have suspended opera
tons because of the demand.
REy. GEoRaE +. CHAPMAN, ID. D., died ON
Friday, at his residence in Newburyport
aged "a years, He graduated at Dartmouth
in 1904, and commencing theological studies
entered the Episcopal Ministry aud formed
parish al Lexington, KY, remaining there IN
til 1880. Horny Clay was one of hls parish
oners.
NELSON and Curly, two boys, were found
guilty OF manslaughter IN the second degree,
at Ogeon Utah, forrapc aud murder of httlo
grill topper City, last summer, aud sem
fenced 10 the peutcntiary for twenty years
THos. Il, TuoMAs, while coming from the
Arkansas fair grounds Friday, was thrown
from his horse md killed,
NJ, ENos a Co.'s iron foundry, $ nth Carver,
Mass, was burned Thursday night Loss
$50. 400, insured for $4,000
Ar o horse fair IA Lexington, Kentucky. on
Friday, purse was trotted for by warnings,
nd won 10y Membruo Patchen in two straight
heats. Time, 31iA, 313A nine and three
quarters seconds faster than has ever before
been recorded
A POLITICAL RIOT occurred at Cauington
Ohio, on saturday night, In which pistols were
fired stones thrown, and budgcons used.
Several persons were injured.
THR strike OF the jourueymen tailors at
lhtladepna ended Thursday, the employers
having accoded to the demand.
MARY ELLA LuNtE, three years OF age, was
killed at Boston, ON Tuesday, 10y her brother
Patrick, five years of age, an idiot. He struck
her on the head with his fist, crushing her
skull.
MRs. CHAPMAN and Mrs. Chasselette, widows
OF tho engineer and fireman who were killed
on the Erie Road 10y the negligence of train
dispatcher II tclcEapbiug, have recovered
damages 30 the amount Of over $1,000 each.
against TIE Erie Railway
AN East Saginaw spccia reports the burnins
of the shugle mill OF Pryor Swctt ON Grow
Island, IN Saginaw River. Loss over $4,000
and covered by insurance.
IN the throwing match which followed tho
tournament game oi base bah in Brooklyn, on
Tuesday; Hatfield aud Boyd, Of the MutuaIS.
Geo. Wright and Leonard, Of the Bostous.
and Aus0n and Falpr nf the NibIrfirs were