Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1878-05-01
Miscellaneous News.
AN EARTHQUAKE COAL MINING.

AN EARTHQUAKE COAL MINING.
A Bismarck dispatch of the 25th
states that there were distinct shocks of
earthquake at Glendone, on the Yellow
stone, on the 10Th. They occurred at
intervals of half an hour. The ground
opened for distance of 500 yards, with
a strong smell of sulphur. The crevice
revealed coal vein five feet thick.
OUR NEIGHBoR.
Advices from the capital of the Re-
public of Mexico of the oath saysMinister
Foster officially announced the recog-
milton of the Diaz government by the
United States on the 9th inst. President
Diaz received Mr.. Foster, officially, on
the tenth, and much cordial feeling was
manifested on both sides. The press
discuss the event and the Lerdo jour-
nails denounce the Mexican government
for having, as they charge, accepted the
recognition with insulting language from
Secretary Evarts.
THE RAIDERS.
A Corpus Christi special under date
of the 23rd inst, says that all
the ranches in Dunalles and Falls coun-
ties have been broken up by Indian
and Mexican raiders. Among the per-
sons killed during the past week, are
Fred. Moore, son of Col. Moore, clerk
of the court.
ENGLAND'S STRIKE OVER.
London advices of the Oath. state that
at a meeting of the Master Cotton
Spinners' Association at Manchester to-
day, finally resolved it would neither
refer disputes to arbitration nor
accept any mediation. A tel
egram from Preston states that
the strike there is ended, the spinners
having resolved to work on the best
terms obtainable. The weavers, wind
ers and Wrappers are following their exam
pie. All advices confirm the collapse of
the strike in Preston. A Manchester cor
respondent telegraphs that this result is
traceable to the action of the spinners
who are proportionately more numer-
Gus at Preston than in any other part
of the strike districts. Spinners at
Burnley and other large towns are also
giving way.
THE CARDINALS EASTER.
A Rome dispatch Of the 21st, says
at the Easter reception of the Car
dinals to-day Pope Leo dwelt upon
the strength and vitality of the pom
tifcate. He said: 1.-The war which
has been declared against the
papacy from the earliest times
continues with undiminished ferceness.
Trusting to God, we are ready to carry
on the warfare, and to uphold the rights
Of the church." The Roman Pontiff
concluded by expressing a hope that
the erring children would finally sub
NIT.
DON AND HIS SWEETHEART.
A Cleveland special to the Inter Ocean
Of the Dist inst, says Senator Don
Cameron arrived at the Kennard House
Saturday. The senator has spent most
of II time at Judge Charles T. Sher-
mans, with his affianced bride, taking
tea this afternoon with Miss Lizzie Sher-
man, at Mr.. Henry Sherman's residence
on Euclid avenue. He leaves to-mor-
row for Washington.
MEXICAN INDIAN RAIDS.
A San Antonio, Texas, special under
date of April 21st, reports the Indian
raiders who crossed from Mexico some
time since as having reached
the Fl. Ewell sheep settlement,
and are sweeping flocks before
them. Several persons have al
ready been reported killed. Troops
and citizens are in pursuit but not likely
to overtake them. The river is fordable
at all points near Lerado. These raids
are not to be COMPOUNDED with those
raiding on the northwestern frontier.
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