Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1880-11-12
THE NEWS BUDGET,
A Summary OF Events During the
Past Week
Latest Events.

il ATE Sl'RAGUE mas IIlslt bNtlihith ~
an amicablc divorce.
IIoRAcE MAYNARp leads in the contest
for senator from Tennessee
BERLIN is to hold an international rail
way exhibition in 1882.
TIE Methodist board OF missions has APP
propriated 81 900 for work in China.
Two steamers from Europe brought in
1927 $50 in French gold on the 9th int.
A SYNDICATE in Paris will make an adj
vance of 100000 Ia Greece on security
Of its monastic and state lands
Tux five railways which will use the
new Canal street depot in Chicago. send
out eighty-fo1r passenger trains daily.
A BADLEY- DEcoMrosEp body, cnvcloped
in an Alpena lfe-prcseryer Aoated ashore
at Port Sheldon, Mich. last week.
SECRETARY SHERMAN will strongly urge
upon congress Legislation Of some sort to
relieve the treasury vaults Of the pressure
of accommodating silver dollars.
FRoM 200 to 800 miners stopped work at
Akron, Ohio, on the 9th inst, demanding
an advance Of ten cents per tom
A METEOR of great brillancy was obsery-
ed ut Mrfinettc, Wis, on the 18th inst,
TlIRrHEN steamships brought cargoes
of immigrants 10 New York on the 18th
inst The arrivals for October aggregated
20, G97.
RUsNERs sent ont from Fort Stanton
brought in twcnty-lour Mescalcro Apach-
az, who desired 10 surrender Seventeen
Of the party were squaws and children.
Two actions for libel were commenced
in Chicago on the 18th inst. Mayor llar-
rson sued the 7ribUnc company for 800,
600. and Recorder l'rockway unused the
arrest of The proprieloH and employees Of
the .irJcitv Icihog
Billings WRIGHT. Of Aurora, III, who
was shot about two weeks ago Ivy William
kimbnIl, was taken 10 the polls on cleo
ton day 10 vote, and then died ~ = 80
=. IN.
a CITATION has been issued commanding
Mayor Kallock To show cause why he
should not he punished for contempt in at
lacking the grand jury in hip prelude To
Il sermon last Sunday evening. Ills re-
port attacks a number Of c0uuly officials
and institutions and praises othcl6. 1t Is
noticeable that hia nnfavorablc comments
are confined to officers elected by the
w0rkingmcn.
An arrangement hns been completed be-
tween Red Cloud and spotted Tail Indians
whereby the Chicago, Milwaukee y 81.
Paul railrond company receives the right
Of way from the mouth Of American Crow
Creek westward through the Sioux reHer
walton to the Cheyenne river The right
of way is $50 miles long and two hundred
feet wide; Sll0 per mile ispafd and four
dol In IN nor npt. Tor ~ IN nm prouuu not ok
cceding one hundred aud sixty acres per
station, Five dollars pcracre IL paid for
town sitc on The wcat aide Of the Ameri-
cun Crow Creek.
THE n. y. iS,mddy Mercury snyA: A
steamship company, with capital of ten
million dollars, haa been formed To bring
Chinese ahorcB to tho United States, md
one year hence the Chinese population IN
this country will be increased four fold,
and i've years hence there will be n mil
lion Asiatic mechanics aud skilled artisans
ut work among the factories and mills of
the Atlantic coast II was Il PENNSYLVANIA
congressman, one day last week, who made
this announcement TO two members of the
executive committee. lie said The six
coolie companies of San Francisco sCmc
time ago made arrangements with John
Roach to build twenty iron ships, each Of
which will pack and coaycy 5000 Mon
golnns Ia this country To work Tor us Mt
30 cents day Desiring to enlarge their
field of operations, they sent their agents
east, Ia interest silk, cotton, stone and 9th
or manufacturers in their schemes, and
tho result has been the formation Of the
the company speak of, The stock was
all subscribed some time since.