Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1872-09-05
THE N Ews.


coroe off Yesterday, owing 10 dispute aoou'
the appointment of referee.
Tsr heated terms n,inues in Newfrof
On Sunday the mercury marked ~ anu Oh
Monday 100 degrees in the shade.
THE court of impeachment, in session at
Saratoga. has found Judge Barnard guilty, re-
moved him, and pronounced him disquslned
from holding Office.
HATTIE WILSON and Mrs. Thompson, cy-
prians suicided III the same house, with laud-
anum, at Virginia City, on Friday
THE Susanville stage was robbed near Reno,
Nevada, after brisk fight between the pas-
seppers and highwaymen. Nobody killed.
THE planning mill Of A. +. Eismund, at MOI
roe, Mich, was burned on Wednesday. LOSS
SO 000-no insurance.
JAS. c. Waller, for many years readin
Clerk of the House OF Representatives, died IN
Washington on Wednesday.
Ar Louisville, on Monday evening, fred.
Spanninger stabbed Anton KIeppel III the
breast with pocket knife, from the effects OF
which he has since died
THE saw.mill of Mann Moon, at Muske-
pon. was DESTROYED by fire Thursday morning
with 100000 feet Of lumber. Loss, Ho.oO0
in s,lredfor $4,000.
The boilers in a Touring mill ewned by W.
c. Barnet x Son, in Wnamac, Ind, exploded
on Monday killing James Coults, the en-
gineer, and iuiuriug another person.
A WEALTHY widow lady named Fensln, sixty
1--WE years Of age, who recently arrived ~ New
York from Europe left friond's house III that
CITY on Thursday last, and has not since been
heard from. Foul play is suspected
SOLOMON TURcK, Mayor of Dubuque, Iowa.
has been elected President OF the Latin x
Rand Powder Company, with headquarters in
New York, at a salary of $4,000 year.
THE new steamship Pennsylvania was sue
oessiully launched in Philadelphia on Thurs
day. A great crowd was present She is the
first vessel of the new Liverpool line from that
port.
Hos A. s. PORTER, ox-Unitod States Seua-
tor, was Frustrated on Wednesday, at Niagara
Falls, by an attack of apoplcxy aud is not ex-
pectcd to recover.
WM. Hu0ms, Charles Harrison and John
Mcnamara got into an alteration in the ga
loon Of the former, at st. Louis, Wednesday
night, when Hughes struck Mcnamara on the
head killing him instantly.
JAS DINcLEs a native of Boston, aged 2,
suicidcd by shooting himself through the
hId with dcrungcr, at New Orleans Friday
PARTY sent out 10y the first diamond COM
pany has returned without reaching the al
legged diamond fields. Diamond stock is not
in demand in San Francisco.
President GRANT has ordered pardons to be
forwarded to such ku-KuS prisoners confined
at Albany as were recommended to executive
clemency 10y Col Whitley.
FoarY thousand dollars worth Of damage
was dom by five ON Saturday, in the large
cight-story granite block on Pearl street Bos-
ton, embracing Nos. so to 81 inclusive.
DESPATCH has been received at the Navy
Department from Minister Washburne, dated
Paris, August och, announcing the death of
Capt c. X. Davenport, of the steamship Con-
gress, at Carlsbad, ON the Sth inst.
A LOUISVILLE dispatch states that the spec.
ulations Of Robert Atwood are developed To
near half million dollars. The sufferers in
clude his relations aud most intimate friends
1t is reported that he has left the city,
4 TERRIFIC thunder storm passed over Amos
burg, Mass, Tuesday afternoon. Lightning
struck in four places, one Of which was tint
house Of the poet Whittier, prostratug him tC
the floor lie was not seriously injured, how.
ever, nor his house much damaged
PHiLLlp ScHALL and Thomas Matthews
guarded about politics in Fredcri h,owu
Mo, when the latter shot the former through
l.