Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1873-01-23
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persons are said to have been killed in the
town alone. Nothing has been heard from
the surrounding country, but it is feared that
there has been much additional loss of life.
THE paper mill at Amsterdam, n. Y, was
burned on Monday. Loss 100000.
THE Conrad block, including the Helmer
House, at Legonier, Indiana, was destroyed
by fire on Sunday night. Loss so, 900 to S15,-
00J.
A NEW MEXICO freight train for Camp Bell
vas attacked by Apaches. The wagoners were
killed.
Ar Piuos Altos the Indians killed two whites
Two Indians were afterwards seen on the re-
servation wearing the clothes of the murdered
men.
THE Shah of Persia will leave Teheran next
April, on a European tour. He will visit st.
and Constantnoplo.
LOUIS V. BoGY has defeated Frank p. Blair
for the United States Senatorship from Mis-
sour. The vote in the nominating caucus
stood Bogy Ga, Blair AZ
pEnKoeITzs clothing store, on Catharine
street, New York, and adjoining premises,
were burned Monday evening. Losses $4,000.
Tn steamer Edgar Stewart, which recently
sailed from Aspinwall and Carthagcna with
full cargo Of arms and ammunition and some
forty recruits for the Cuban revolutionists,
uudcr Cuban General Agncro, has success
fully landed all her cargo on the Cuban coast.
An unknown man was drowned while at
tempting 20 cross the Mississippi river on the
ice at ST. Louis.
TIE body Of an unknown suicide was found
hanging in an unoccupied house seven miles
from st. Louis, on Monday.
TYPHOID FEVER RACES among the prisoners III
the county Jail at San Francisco.
THE trial Of Hbler, at Fort Wayne, Hind, for
murder, resulted IN verdict Of guilty and
sentence of imprisonment for life.
Two small boys were fourd frozen to death
near Spring Valley Iowa, after the recent
storm. A. O. jenkins, foreman Of the Ohio
Bridge Companys yard, was frozen to death
wmle.rding in a hack from Sibley to Rock
Rapids, MINI. The other inmates escaped
with slight injuries. Near Washington, Mimi,
two teams were found frozen, with one Of
the drivers SO badly frozen that he cannot
live. The other cannot bc found. The BODY
ogau unknown man was also found frozen to
death at Nlcoet
THE planning mill OF Snyder & Baum, at
Frctport, Pa, was burned an Saturday. Loss
S2j, 900.
FulENps of Senator Nye are talking of
bringing him forward a candidate for tho
mission to China,
lr has been decided to erect n new building,
400 feet by 100, in the rear of the City Hall in
Washington, capable OF holding 5000 persons,
in which to hold the inauguration ball.
". w. MITCHELL, who has been appointed
Associate Justice of Utah, vice Strickland, is a
resident OF lonia, Michigan. His nomination
was procured by senator Forty. He is man
highly esteemed.
Ar Aurora, H., on Saturday night, Frank
France, wealthy Engi1hman, went home
drunk. mistook the door, and beat another
muu's sick wife so that her life IN dispairod
Of.
4 MAN named Benjamin Vaughan was killed
at Colon Michigan, on Saturday, by the eX-
plosion OF Il circular saw.
Ar st. Maysyillc, n. Y, on Friday night,
Mrs. Ous Grain and three children were killed
by the falling of a tree.
AnIsrArcH from Sioux City, dated Satur-
day. saws: 1.-The body of Elder Lee was
louua to-day in suow-drjit about eighty rods
from that OF his SON found ON yesterday. His
wife and family Of four young children are left
indcytitutc circumstances. 1t is stated that
party Of three men, whose names are I'M
known, left Coymgton for their homestead in
Nebraska on the day OF the storm, since which
nothing has been seen OF them.
MegcpSn 4 Co., boot and shoe manufacture
crs at Columbus, Ohio, have failed, Liabli-
ties s35 Gee assets from $4,000 to $4,000,
Tur steamship City of Washington, seven
teen days ont from Liverpool for New York,
rut into Boston ON Monday, short OF coal.
w. H. Com, showcase dealer of New
York, was in one OF the sleeping coaches
which burned in the railroad collision near
Calceoon station, on the Erie Railroad last
week. He was SO badly burned that recovery
i. extsmoy doubtful
TuE river at st. Louis has been cleared of
ice. In moving down 1t struck and sunk the
small stern-whcolcr Carey.
Wm. II. KIDD, the Brooklyn merchant under
arrest for uccndiarism, shows signs OF in
sanity.
JANE Il. BUCKLEY, wei known in literary
and educational circles, and principal Of the
institute bearing her name, dlvdat Tarrytown
ON Sunday
Cuks. CErsrY, New York concert saloon
proprietor, war shot by an unknown man, on
Monday morning, and fatally WOUNDED.
JupoE HuMruREys, District Judge of the
District Of Columbia, has resigned Judge
Busted. OF the Distric, Court Of Alabama.
who resigned that place, has been nominated
to succeed Judge Humphreys. Judge Hum
phrcys will be nominated to succeed Judge
Bustetd in Alabama
THE President sent TIE following nomiua.