Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1882-06-02
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The U'omen's Erpoatat, edited by
Emellne i. Wells, and published a,
Salt Lake City, Utah, Is Il saeet con
Quoted by Mormen women, and wholly
devoted 70 the furtherauce of their PEE
cullar wickedneSS. This journal. evi-
IDENTITY directed by Mormon elders, is
the poorest newspaper it has ever been
our misfortune 10 read.
W. +. Decrow, of the Yale College
Glass of lSSO,.reports that he has con-
ciuded his trip to solicit funds for Yales
new athletic grounds, and has secured
subscriptions Of between 10000 and
SO, 600, The grounds viii be formally
opened next season with grand stand,
acconlm odatinS . 600 spectators.
n southern correspondent At WaSA-
lngton says General Malone dodges
III and out of the senate. He has lad
ms long hair cut reasonably short, and
II has improved his appearance. Cor
DIAL relations appear 70 have been cS-
tahllshed between him and some Of the
democratic brigadiers i'll the senate"
In the Superior Court of Washing
ton county, Rhode Island. last Satur-
Mrs Kate Chase Sprague from ex-Guv.
William sprague, giving Mrs. Sprague
the custody Of her three daughters, and
permitting her to resume her maiden
name, with leave hereafter to apply for
ahmony if she chooses
Rev. John B. Morgan, rector of the
Holy Primty Church in Paris, the
American Episcopal Church in that
city, raised 100000 during his recent
visit III this country, which will pay for
his new church nov building
The rumor Of the engagement be-
tween Princess Beatrice and the eldest
son of the Landgrave of Hesse, is
denied.
Miss Lille c. Darst, who edits
weekly paper at Circleville, O., has
b en- chosen an alternate delegate TO
the Republican State Convention.
Sara Bernhardt and her husband, NJ.
Damala, appeared i'll the play Of Ca
! mile" at 4 Paris theater, the other day,
and both were given an enthusiastic
reception.
General John &. Fremont, who ia
now living in New York, is still 1.-THE
erect, though in his seventeen year,
but his hair and beard are very gray,
and his face il wrinkled with age.
Eugene Goddard, the French aeron-
aut, accomplished recently mt Berlin
his S67th balloon ascent. 1t is estim-
ated that this celebrated aeronout his
travelled over 1000 leagues in the air.
| A St Louis dry-goodS firm recently
offered prize of so for the best essay
on "How 70 Wait on Customer" The
man who wrote the essay that took the
prize Is said to be the most uncivil
clerk that ever stood behind counter.
Bishop Simpson, of the Methodist
Church, will address the literary socie-
ties of Cornell College, Mount Vernon,
Iowa, during the coming Commence
ment week-June - Bishop Hurst
will deliver the baccaimreate address
June %.
The Rev. william Hanna. LII. d.,
the eminent Pres"y "yterian divine, died
recently in London. DR. Hanna WIS
son Of the Rev. DIR. Samuel Hanna,
and was born in Belfast IN 1903 He
was educated at the University Of Glas-
gov, and entered the ministry III 1895.
He is the author Of "Wyclifle and tie
Hugenots." the" Biography of the Rev
Thomas Chahalmers," and many other
works.
Randolph Rodgers, the American
! sculptor, now of Rome. had for his
model for "The Lost Plelad," the late
| Mrs. Hovt, Of New York, who was the
daughter Of General Winfield Scott
! He has expressed the liveliest sense of
his obligation TO her for this service.
'-For, said he, "you can form no idea
| of the tediuusness of posing and stand
ing for long time, and besides, we
| bully our models so sometimes.
A Washington dispatch says: 1T is
fact not generally known that Lieut..
Danenhauer, Of the Ill fated jeanette,
is native of Illinois, and was appoint
ed cadet at the United States Naval
! Academy on the recommend. .iOn of
an Illinois member Of congress-" The
| brave Lieutenant is a Chicagoan, being
| the son Of w. w. Danenhauer, who
over twenty years ago was u publisher
and bookseller in that city.
Frank Burkman, alias Frank Burke,
| having been arrested in Baltimore on q
charge of petit larceny, has confessed
that he killed Capt. EIward Nilsson and
his colored mate on board the sloop
Fanny Southland in Machedoc creek, s
small arm Of the Potomac river, in Vir-
ginia' on the 4 h inst.
A. J.. Webster, Of the United States
geological survey, will soon commence
Typographical work in the northwest
kpart OF Nevada, and will complete
map of the RECON once occupied by
Lake Lahontan, one of the m my lakes
that filled the valleys ofthe great basin
during the recent geological times,
The shipment from the mines Of the
| Cum berland coal region for the week
ending Saturday, May 20, 1882, we're
/ 5 459 tons, and the total shipment for
the year to that date is $50. .243 tons,
decrease Of 1913 044 tons as compared
with the corresponding period Of 1881.
The foreign imports at San Francisco
| in April were value at 81 lOI 000, a de-
crease of $4,000 as compared with
the same month last year, OF this to-
tai S776 800 was in specie, chiefly from
Mexico, and sl92, 300 was in merchand-
ize imported in bonded cars.
DR.. John Lord is delivering before
the senior class of Dartmouth college a
course Of lectures on "The Progress Of
Civilization in Europe"
The Cincinnati musical festival was
not a pecuniary success. Receipts,
$57 COO; expenses, 500, 900. Vennor,
lice, ct al, are in a measure responsi-
BILE for this.
Mr.. George William Curtis will give
an address before the alumni Of Brown
university, Providence, r. l., during
commencement week.
William H. Vanderbilt recently paid
$4,000 for a blue-whit diamond
| weighing fifteen carats. 1t is pro-
nounced the finest stone of its size
ever brought TO America.
Venie, Oldest daughter of Denman
Thompson, the &C or, was married last
week TO Edward A. Mcfarland, Of
Philadelphia, at Mr.. Thompson's resi-
dence 10 Swanzey, n. II.
Those little black jet bonnets which
ere now so fashionable, cost from $l2
TO $l8, according to the trimming.
Some untrimmed jet bonnets can be
purchased for 50, and hats for 1915.
A new avenue at Long Branch, cut
through the Sternberger property, near
the EIberon, has been named Garfield