Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1880-11-11
NEWS OF THE WEEH.

church, except one daughter, young
woman, the latter committed suicide by
hanging. She was shortly to have been
married to young man now out West TO
buy farm. No cause assigned.
The police of Minneapolis have cap
tured woman who for eighteen months
has worn male attire and represented her,
self as nephew of AUGUST BELMONT, of
New York, while engaged in studying
medicine aud making matrimonial en-
gsgements.
FREDERICK w. FAINT, pork commits.
sion merchant of Indianapolis, dlssp.
peared from the scene Of his activity
about twenty days ago, and has not since
been heard from. Some Indianapolis
people would like to interview him and
receive an explanation from him why he
borrowed money on notes to which he
forged his name. The amount of the for
series is about So 900 FAINT was Dem
ocrat, and made himself very conspicu-
Gus at the October election in 1ndianap-
oils
A brutal murder for money, in Georgia,
on Thursday, led to the unraveling of
mysterious tragedy occurring two years
ago. Tom Belts, negro, killed Judge
II. J. MOORE with maui, and, on being
arrested, confessed that he WAS the muir.
derer OF JAMES DEFoUR and wife, OF
which crime an innocent man is under
conviction.
Z. ADAMS DOLL, an art dealer in Boston,
is dead.
The Postmaster General has partially
his annual report, which shows
receipts of S33 316,47934 and expenses
aggregating 36,1Ol ,82039. There are
60 479 names on the rolls of employees.
A decision WAS rendered in the Detroit
Circuit Court, Saturday, in the case of the
State against the Michigan Southern
Railroad Company, holding the company
liable for SS3,5O0 in back taxes which il
had fsiled to pay 10 the State under its
charter. The company has appealed to
the Supreme Court.
Two delegations of iron workers, one
from Cleveland, mum oering $50, and one
from Youngstown numbering about the
same number, called on Gen. GARFIELD
at his Mentor home, Saturday, to present
congratulations Both were cordially re-
ceived, and the General made 6 short
speech to hem, In which he compliment.
ed them on their appearance. After these
visitors had Withdrawn, delegations OF
cavalry and infantry came pouring in
from every town in Lake county, Ohio.
Fully 1000 in all put in an appearance.
They were received by the General in the
meadow opposite his house. During this
last part of the programme ii rained in.
cessantly, but the enthusiasm was well
sustained notwithstanding.
Father JAMES MoTrGHE, Catholic
clergyman OF Alpsville, Allegheny coun-
ty, Pa, has just published letter giving
reasons why he will support General GAR.
FIELD and the whole Republican ticket
next Tuesday He says he is Republi.
can because the Republican party is q
loyal party, and its Interpretation OF the
spirit OF the Constitution and the later
amendments is the just and proper one.
He is also a Republican because OF tie
grand achievements Of the party in sbol.
ishiug human slavery. 1t is said that
there are several other Catholic priests in
Western Pennsylvania who will vote for
General GARFIELD and advise their PEG.
pie to vote for him.
The inhabitants OF Dulclgn0 have ocCu-
pied 81. Georges bridge, and declare they
will resist even Turkish regulars.
The British Minister is advised of the
murder, in South Africa, of magistrate
and two clerks. while witnessing s war
dance, aud 0o0 more colonial troops have
been called out
General GARTBALDTS condition grows
worse, He lies in very precarious state
ST Rome. His son has been sent for. The
veteran rtvJlutioulsrs death may be ex-
pocted st any moment, as his constitution
is completely shattered. His last journey
from his island retrest WAS too much tor
him.
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