Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1880-09-24
Imnnriant Items

postmaster NCnefat MaNNAN often
drops in among his clerks during Office
hours, and they like HIM.
At Coururuvc, Paris, Cen. Schramu,.
aged 81, VAS robbed ii Sls0NN While
asleep.
Ten per cent Of the population oC
Vienna are Jews and they own Is per
cent of the home property,
Rev. pr, Chaplin, by his large earn.
mg> and good Investments has become
one ot the wraltic>t elegvmcn III New
York city
A goat society i the last EngliSh
hobby \u earl is the president and
every poor man, according 70 the pro-
grammc, j. to have scat
Mr.. Won der Ptordten, Formerly pre-,
mior of Bavaria, is dcad Ry his res
| iguation in lS66 bismarck Was rid
Of powerful and bitter antagonist
4 Peruvian woman IT Lima publish
= M appeal to her sisters IL pour boil.
ing oil from the tops IT them houses M
the heads ot invading Chilcues
/ All the Kings and Quceus 81 Europe
have tclrgraphcd 20 the Spanish Sovrr-
eignS their joy ut the birth of another
of their general ilk,
\ hungarian officer has succeeded
IN swimming across the Platteu Sea,
Il distance of twenty English miles
/ The time was seventeen hours.
The London pilgrimage g l.ourdc.
i postponed Cardinal Manning has
Expressed an opinion that il would W
hablr To political Interpretation.
Rcbccca Rothschild Il vouug JrwcsS
Of indianapolis, sues Thomas NJ pic&iu-
SON wealthy christian for S2ONN
damages for breach Of promise.
Jammch, the wild animal dealer ol
/ London, has imported the biggest
Hontng.outang ever seen III Europe
/ These creatures when imported almost
invariably die of lung disease
/ Baron Ernest Mayr. Austrian minis
ter 10 the United States, and Max
! Outny Fronch minister To the Uni
ted States, have arrived at Niagara
Fails
The high houors received 10y the
crown prince of Austria nj Berlin, the
emperor personally decorating him
with the insignia Of major general,
cause much remark
j Archibald Thomson, commander "
the Steamship England, Of the Nation
al Line, fell overheard when in mid
ocean and was drowned The steamer
arrived at New York with flags ut half
mast.
The prince Of Males carefully pro.
vidcd for his family saonallcr his mar
riagr hy affecting insurance ON his life
for 100000, on which the annual pre-
mum i about $1,000.
At il dinner recently given hy Mrs,
John Jacob Astur To Mr.. and Mrs, cav
endlsh- Bcutinck. the hills of fare WIRE
vcrlabIc objects of art, being beautiful
little paintings in water ealors ON white
satin.
DR. Samuel Elliott, Superintendent OF
the Boston public schools, and who j,
now in Europe OH account oC i'll health
has resigned his position,
VIII rlmm Helena raulina Maria i
the very long mmcof the infant dnught
er Of the King and Queen Of the Meth
crlands She is to be called Princes,
Wilhclmina, aud being girl can have
no pretcntionS To the throne of Holland.
NJ. Wnddington, the French states
man, has asked the German govern
mcnt 10 deny the assertions 81 Herr
Won Buhicr that Washington had
dyugcd state secrets Al Paris i i
l..I "A, II,
two disputantS
President Hayes, General sherman
and Secretary Ramsey spent yesterday
in Monterey. san Jose and Santa Clara
Cal The people were very cordial
in greeting their distinguished visitors
who are now en- route for Montana
Territory
Not Mr. Sinton, but Charles W.
] West, is the givcr of Sl5O,OOo u found
an art museum in Cincinnati Mn
West il native oC New York state, Int
has resided forty years in Cincinnati
In his lecture DR. Tanner advocate
fasting for all iniiammatory Diseases
and especially for dyspepsia and rhcu-
/ matism and says that for the benefit o
cicnce he was willing 10 again undergo
j his arduous feat
4 Texas clergyman. about to become
chaplain of pcntentiary, preached 4
farewell sermon to his congregation
who had ilI-trcated him. from the fol-
lowing text: 81 20 to prepare u place
for you, so that whore am yc may he
also
Sunday school children are no longer
taught To believe that Lots wife was
turned into a pillar Of salt but in the
international Bible Studics" for Sun,
day schools, il il said that -hc wa
caught III storm. which "tuiIocatcd
her cncru,tcd her, and possibly burned
/ her "a d cindcr.
The show Of flower pieces AT thc
| Cincinnati exposition, is amazing, 4
stump. an anvil, eogMheel, palette,
locomotives, eagles, sbeld-, hoe, n
rake, n watering pot, II ship, n horn d
plenty and plow are among the oh.
jects represented 10 gay nothing u
I harps and medallion-.
A friend ~ John II. sake recently
called upon the poet, who j. still IL