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Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1882-07-20
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The Italy-American bank of New York
was entered by BURGLARS, who secured
70 900 in greenbacks, and fed.
The Grow Indians in northern Wyo-
ming are killing cattle and destroying the
wheat fields. Fears of another Indian
war are expressed by the settlers.
6 Ar Gunnison, Col, Policeman Riley
shot John Sullivan dead for attempting to
escape from the chain. gang by numbering
his keeper.
OSCAR GOODWIN, cashier of national
bank at Logansport. Ind. who so mystic
riously abandoned his post, has been seen
at Hot Springs, Ark.
NEAR Edinburg, Christian county, ILL.,,
The wife of Jacob Miller was outraged by
tramp named Miller. He was captured,
and excitement in the neighborhood is at
fever heat.
+. l.. JoNEs, photographer of Louis
vile, Miss, who had previously killed
four men, shot in cold blood boy named
Tom Jones, and was only saved from
lynching by strong guard.
A DUEL was fought at San Louis Potosi
Mexico, between Captain Alvero and
Major Cordova. The former was killed
and the latter survived but short time.
TUX rooms in the Palmer house, Chi
cage, occupied by +. M. Munger, were
raided by sneak thieves, who obtained
jewels and money amounting to 81 100,
TUE inspectors of customs at Chicago,
acting on information given by snug
gler captured at Detroit, have seized a
consignment of cloths valued at $2,750,
l,,l ,ph hul "A al 4.
persons.
FRANK CoBB, residing in the township
of Texas, Mich, who had been for six
months in an insane asy luna in California,
stepped up to the breakfast table drew
back the head of his Young brother, and
nearly served it from the body with q
razor.
THE sport of rebellion is deeply settled
| in the breasts of the conyicts in the Mas
sschusetts state prison. They say they
will not yield until they get their two
| hours holiday. and are kept on bread and
| water. Open threats on Warden Earle's
| life are made.
A BAND Of forty Apaches attacked the
| town of Globe, Arizona, and were repuls-
| ed in fight which lasted half an hour.
Four companies of the Sd cavalry have
| gone in persuit from fort Thomas. The
| raiders are the rensgades who killed Chas
Colvig, the chief Of scouts, reinforced by
twenty members of the White Mountain
band.
THOMAS EGAN, who murdered his wife
was executed Thursday at Sioux Falls,
Dakota Once the moose broke, with a
| report like a percussion cap; then the trap
| was sprung while the rope was being ar
ranged, but tn. third attempt at hanging
was successful, In the grave with the
murderer were placed the board and rope
| with which he killed his wife
| A DETECTIVE of New YORK caught in
Havana, after following him through
| Montreal, New Orleans, and Vera Cruz,
Canon Bernard, who last year robbed a
Belgian bishop of 100000 francs. On
the person of the culprit were found 500
900 in money and thirteen keys to safe
deposit vaults. He acknowledged having
left 20 per cent. of his plumber with
bankers in Quebec, where it will be re
covered
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1882-07-20

bic nationa! banking associations to extend
| their corporate existence.
THE house conference committee 10
consider the river and harbo, bill will
consist of the chairman, Mr.. Page, I'D
Messrs Townsend and Regain.
The appropriate &c $4,000 for the
improve ment of Hot Springs has passed
the houee. It will be paid from the rents
collected by the receiver there.
The amendment to the river and harbor
bill appropriating $500 600 for the reclaim a.
ton of the Potomac fats, was adopted by
the senate.
The tariff commission mas decided TO
take all the testimony In body, hut i, is
understood that enc of the members will
devote himself 10 the preparation of a
new tariff bill to be pres ented as part of
the report.
TaE adjournment. of congress need hard
~ he looked for before August, on &C
count of he vast amount OF work still be-
insist upon greater REDUCTIONS in internal
revenu, taxation.
The president has issued an order dis
continuing the military department Of
West Point, placing the academy in
charge OF Inc genera OF the army, and
appointing General Wesley Merritt rper-
intendent. General Howard is assigned
to the department of the Platte and Cen
eral Crook to the department of Arizona,
CApr.IN PAYNE. who for the past three
years has mace repeated Efforts to make
settlement upon the disputed lands in In.
dian territory, is in Washington. H..
proposes to visit the heads of departments
in reference to the Oklahoma matter,
which he proposes to sustain by legal au-
tbority.
JoSBPa PENNEL, q mail contractor of
Billing, NJ. T., seriously implicated John
w. Dorsey by his testimony in the star
route trials. The grand jury of the dis
trict has been reconvened, and the new
testimony obtained will be submitted to
them. The Indictment of prominent of
Gcials not yet mentioned in the cases il
rumored.
COMMISSIONERS OF AGRICULTURE LoRING
appointed Edward j. Moffatt, of New
York, as agent Of his department to
gather and report agricultural and crop
prospects from Europe. He will be at
tached to the legation ut London as a
deputy cor sui His reports will give the
commissioner and through him the farm
ers of the country such valuable informa-
ton az they have never had before. The
new ~ sem will be in working order in a
few weeks.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1882-07-20
DOTS AND DASHES.
Telegraphic Intelligence Of the Past
Week Summarized Into
Gloss Quarters

CoMPUrISG from its new directory,
Cleveland CLANS a popu.e ton of 100000.
THE National Association Of CONNER
cial travellers met at st. Louis July A.
NRw wheat is being delivered at the
mills in Decatur, H., at one dollar per
bushel.
The convict labor in the Wisconsin
penittntiary has been secured for five
years. at half dollar per head per day,
10y M. d. Wells 4 Co., of Chicago.
AMONG the participants in reunion of
the lead-mine region at Dubuque was
Colonel Peter Parkinson, the only sur
vivor of the battle of Pecatonica, fought
in 1882.
THE estimated number Of live stock in
Iowa is as follow: Swine, 2,O4l 1888; cat
tie, 2,044 07S; horses, 800, $40; sheep,
81, S05. The condition, as compared with
past years, is less favorable.
THuRLow WEED rushes into print TO
predict the failure of prohibitory legisia-
ton in Kansas and Iowa, and To urge
California and Kansas to turn their at
tention to wine-making.
GIN. b. eRIos, president of Guate-
mala, arrived in New Orleans July IL,
and was welcomed by salute OF artillery
and escorted to his hotel by the mayor
and prominent citizens.
THE governor of Missouri has been
notified that the federal government is
ready TO pay $3.50 900 on account of milf
tia war claims. Senator John L. Hnrd,
the state agent, viii receive n commission
OF about 81 900 for making the collec-
ton.
THE people of Washington have a rev
dread of Imprisonment in the Jail, IA
story is in circulation that Guiteau's
ghost walks the corridors after m idnight.
On the roof the medical museum, each
day, can be seen negro under an UNI
brella watching the bones Of the assassin
AS they lie drying in the sun.
THE candidates on the independent re-
publican ticket in Pennsylvania have adj
dressed letter to the Cameron nominees,
saying that some of the propositions
made would produce harmony IN the
party, and urging the Withdrew of both
tickets, all the candidates to pledge them
selves not to accept another nomination.
a new convention to be held under the
rules of the recent conference.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1882-07-20

SIX BOYS in Boston have died since the
Fourth from lockjaw, caused by toy pistoI
wounds.
STORMS Of hail and rain swept across
Missouri and Nebraska, July A., doing
considerable damage.
FLANSgRY q TuTHILL, owners of a
planning at st. Louis, have made an
assignment to cover liabilities of S27 900.
TIE plaining-milI OF William F.,
Young, East Tenth street. New York,
valued at $1,000 was burned July 10.
TWENTY corpses have been taken from
the wrecked buildings at Texarkana, and
ten persons are missing, in addition to a
large number of wounded.
- THE farmhouse Of y. +. Lille, near
CoopersYille, Mich. WAS burned July TO-
and his two boys named Martin and Roy
persisted in the flames.
A WHALE caught Ere on railway dock
10 Boston, and the fire department was
called out to save the skeleton. He had
been mounted for exhibition, and the loss
is stated at $500.
Six deaths from smallpox occurred at
Okmulgee, among the Greeks, last week,
and there are forty cases under treatment.
William Collier and his daughter died Of
black measles at Tulsa.
THE Falcunwood club house, at Grand
Island in the Niagara river, was burned
July l2lh. 1t WA elegantly furnished,
and was a iavorite resort for the people OF
Buffalo.
A FIRE which started Friday in the
cookhou4e of the steamer Belle Of La
Crosse, at st. Louis, consumed that boat,
and also the steamer Northwest and barge
Lucy Bertram. The loss is estimated AT
10000.
For the fourth time in eight years the
mill of East q Lewis, at Lima, Ohio, has
been burned, the losses aggregating $50.
600. The cotton yarn mill of John L.
Rose, at Brownellville, r. l., valued a,
$4,000, was swept away by fire.
THE police of Chicago made large
number of arrests on suspicion of CON
nection with the horrible murder of Dr.
Joel Prescott. Among those detained is
n colored man named Lewis Campbell
who had blood stains on his shirt. 1t is
now stated that the watch and money Of
the victim were found locked up in q
drawer in his office.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1882-07-20
CablograDls

The Queens signature has been attach
ed to the Irish repression bill.
GEN. SKopKLEFFs the famous Russian
cavalryman, died of heart disease at Mos
COW July TO-
The Irish repression bill passed its
third reading in the house of lords with
out division.
NJ. EDoUARD ALLoU, the eminent law
yer, was elected life senator in Paris 10
succeed General De Cissey, deceased.
c. +. MILLER, a large iron and steel
manufacturer of Middlesborough, Eng
land, has failed. Liabilities, $3.50 600.
A PARIS journal asserts General Skobe-
Jeff suicided because hia connection with
She Nihilists was about to be exposed.
THE British cabinet highly disapproves
OF the action of the Canadian government
IN resolving for home rule for Ireland.
The bombardment of Alexandria was
distinctly heard at Malta by connecting a
telephone with the submarine telegraph
ic cable.
BoET, a SPaaiard who died recently in
the military hospital in Havana, was the
person charged with the theft of the col
lar u the Golden Fleece from Don Carlos.
IwEN1t thousand pounds is now offer.
ed by the British Government for the
discovery Of the murderers Of Cavendish
and Burke.
One hundred and Sc veuty-eigth person,
were killed IN a railway accident in
Russia. The remainder Of tie 9l7 rer.
sons on beard were more or less injured
The steamer Glenlyon, from China
with cargo of teas. is ashore in the
,Suez cans& and is being plundered by
ARABS.
NINE thousand copies of revolution
airy proclamation. signed by cousin o.
the Gar. were discovered al the ministry
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1882-07-20

of Marine at St. Petersburg July 10. The
directory OF the department, because OF
the discovery, committed suicide.
The Friendly Islands were swept by a
hurricane and tidal waves last week, caus-
ing dreadful havoc. Ships founders d,
seamen were drowned, and houses and
churches were leveled One island was
completely desola,ed.
AT ihe funeral OF General Skobeleff. at
Moscow, a crowd Of one hundred thousand
persons filed the streets. The Grand
Dukes Nicholas andI Alexis arrived from
St. Petersburg and were cheered by some
people. The remains were escorted TO
Rlzan for interneni.
NAVAL officers made a reconnaissance
al Alexandria July 10 and saw Egyptians
mounting heavy guns at the entrance 20
the harbor. Admiral Seymore immedi-
ately placarded the city with pIoclama-
ton charging the authorities with breach
of faith, and demanding surrender OF
the Notifications at once. Arab Pasha
has refused to obey summons 10 Con-
stantinople. The ministry has taken pre-
cautions for the safety of the Khedive.
The German consul at Carlo has
ordered away 100 of his countrymen
residing there. The English controller
general and the staff of the consulate
have gone on board the fleet at Alexsn
dria. From the deck of a steamer in the
inner harbor soldiers can be seen digging
trenches and carrying shot from one fort
to another. The sultan continues to hold
daily conferences with Minister Wallace.
Admiral Seymour Is ready for instant ac-
ton IA: Alexandria, and will make no fur
Their complaints to Arab Pasha about
work on the iortifcation. The khedive
declined an offer of place of safety on an
English man-of-war.
THE bombardment OF Alexandria was
commenced July II by the Sultan, Su-
perh, and Alexandra, of the British
fleet. The batteries replied at once,
their shots az first falling short of the
ships. The InAe xible, Temaraire, Phen-
olole, Invincible, and Monarch soon
Joined in the battle. Two of the forts
ceased firing after twenty minutes. The
gunboats Bi:tern, Condor, Beacon, Decoy,
and Cygnet attacked and quickly silenced
the Marabout bate ries a. the entrance to
the harbsr, The invincible then landed
party of marines at Fort Mex, who blew
up the heavy guns with dynamite. At
the moment of opening the siege dense
crowds of people could be seen making
their way toward the palace, and the
streets were soon deserted. The Geneva
red cross was visible over the hospital,
and the Dutch and Greek flags could be
seen waving above their consulates. At
s o'clock the magazine at Fort Ada, close
to the palace, was exploded. AT noon
four forts had been blown up, when the
firing practically ceased. The English
fleet h ad five men killed and twenty. seven
wounded
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1882-07-20
The Nihilist,s Warning.

There recently appeared before the
Chief of Police at ST. Petersburg a
young Nihilist, who declared his mis-
sion to be to warn the Gar that il he
did not grant constitution his life
would pay the forfeit. At this point
the Chief appeared about to summon
aid to cause the arrest of the avowed
conspirator.
"Do not STIR cried the young man;
81 do not wish to suffer the torture. I
sacrificed my life III coming here l
prefer to die by my own hand.
Here hestruck his two sleeve buttons,
which were large and filed with dina
mite, against his high pale fore head;
An explosion followed and he fell dead
upon the floor
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1882-07-20
from the Capita.

SECRETARY TELLER says il Captain
Payne makes another raid into the Indian
Territory he will be put out ina summary
way.
THE tariff commissions has decided to
hold the sessions for taking testimony at
Long Branch.
THE Judiciary committee Of the house
will make an adverse report on Mormon
war claims for $4,000 which have been
pending since 1859
REPUBLICANS of the house have named
a committee to cooperate with the ser
geant-at-arms in getting quorum here.
The feature IN the enate was the spee CHI
of Senator Voorhees,, of Indiana, in favor
OF protective tariff.
THE president approved the act to ens-
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1882-07-20
A.. CONVERSATIONAL.
MONDAY, July 10.

.S,Hate The senate resumed consideration of
the river and harbor bill, the question being on
the amendment appropriat ng $500 600 for i'm
provement of the Potomac iats. Adopted.
After discussing the bill or severs. hours, the
senate adjourned.
House-Crapo submitted a report of the con-
ference committee on the bill to enable national
| banks to extend their corporate existence.
| Adopted.
| The conference reported bill to increase the
water supply of the District of Columbia.
| Agreed to.
| The bill passed authorizing the transfer of the
property of the national sold ers and sa iors'
phan home to GarGsds memorial hospital.
The heuse then went into committee on the
| sundry civil bill.
TUESDAY, July IL.
| Seaate-Mr. Morrill, from the finance commit
tee, reported favorably the senate bill repeating
much II section 1885 of the revised statutes as
| imposes charge upon export stamps on tobacco.
Placed IN the calendar.
| Mr.. Groome, from the committee on pensions,
reported bill to prevent the payment Of double
| pensions.
| The conference report on the bank charter ex-
| tension bill was presented and agreed to.
Consideration Of the river and harbor bill was
resumed, and Mr.. Harrison advocated an amend.
ment striking out 100000 appropriated for the
| reservoirs at the headwaters of the Mississippi
river, and inserting $50 900 for continuing OBJ
servations and surveys for reservoirs.
After long wrangle over it the senate ad-
journed without action.
howe-Ihe house went into committee on
the sundry civil appropriation bill.
An amendment adopted authorizing the
establishment OF an industrial Indian school on
the Pawnee reservation in Nebraska.
Mr.. Willis, of Michigan, moved to increase the
appropriation Tor the geological survey from
$40 900 to $500 900, Adopted.
After completing the consideration of 6S of
% Rtses Vi tnc o'ii ,he coiiih'''ee r"se
1 "e muse Tue" "'Jou'Heu,
WEDNESDAY, JULY II.
''eh', , ne river anu nafoor on was 'aheh
McN;lIan and otbarS Tbo Iii woS nassad and
tho senate nJiourned
r,
no noueN wen. nv ooIr.n''toc ou VIZ
el'i 90 ptnod nnn uin, ne e'ause ap
piop.ia'ins %-iiooo,Voo Ao' P"pho printing anu
o'Iutlns ta'e sise " soue'ai u'sVusSiou On TUG
SWIoJeo' a. ,; uenouIoa ,, sno p1ono 90.
n is apsins anu hahdali eoh,ehuing that suca
istration While IIiscoek and Robason maintained
that thew arose througb necessity and not
througb yioIat,on If law
THURSDAY, JuLY -.
.Scaafc-M ahone from the committee on agri-
culture reportsd hack the mouse bill To establish
n bureau of animal industry and to prevent the
exportation of diseased cattle and the spread of
infectious and contagious diseases among domss-
tie animals
Voorhees, offered n resolution directing the com
mittee ON library to INQUIRE into the expediency
of purchasing. editing and publishing the unpub-
lshed manuscript papers of Andrew Jackson
Adopted.
The house resolution was passed appropratins
asa 0O0 10 enable the Tnitei States 10 take mart
UShlOp
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1882-07-20

christian Bed. the Southern nov
elist, is Miss Frances c. Fisher, whose
father, who fell at the head of his regi-
ment at Bull Run, was the first rebel
killed in the battles of the rebellion.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1882-07-20

James Mccoy, a young man VI
Bloomington, H., who for the past lie"
months has been resident of Denver,
COL, recently won the prize for the oes'
drilled man in the Governors guaru.
Mccoy is but 20, and is the son OF
Methodist minister of Bloomington.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1882-07-20

Mr., Richard Yates, OF Jacksonville,
Ill.,, son Of the late Governor Richard
Yates, the patriotic war-goveruor, de-
lyered the Fourth of July Grafton in
Shenandoah, Iowa
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1882-07-20

DR.. John Gray, the late well-known
homeopathic physician, resident OF the
Fifth Avenue hotel, New York, would
never lake fee from anybody with an
income less than 81 500 year.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1882-05-18
A Cheap Railroad Trip.

The cheapest railroad trip recently
recorded is that which some economical
person has Just made from Detroit,
Mich. TO this city, it having been ac-
complished in securely-locked freight
ear. The car was loaded with lumber
at Muskegon and sealed by the customs
authorities at Detroit, and it was some
where between those points that the
traveller began his journey. The car
was six days on the road and laid an
other day at the Central Vermont
freight station here. The seals were
then broken and the ear unlocked. and
before il was unloaded the tourist de-
parted without being observed by any
one. 1t was found that he mad cut a
hole six inches in circumference in the
end Of the ear for ventilation and for
the purpose of observing the scenery on
the route; and the seven days had ep-
parently. been passed comfortably.
though perhaps somewhat monotoncus-
". The traveller departed SO hastily as
TO leave his baggage--which consisted OF
valise containing a quantity OF cigars.
cigarettes, bananas. oranges, a SIX
shooter and two razors.-BenntagtoH
(I) Free Press.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1882-05-18
HOME, FARM AND GARDEN.


Boiled Cider Pie: One cup of
boiled cider, one cup of molasses, one
cup of water, boil together. then mix
one-half cup OF -four with little water,
and stir in The Household
"A correspondent of the Blacksmith
ami HheeiUrigM saws: THE best rem
edy that ! have ever found for horses
clicking or striking their hind shoes
against the forward ones is to put on
high toe-calks and low heels on the hind
shoes. Ii nv brother smiths are incred-
ulous concerning this remedy. | al Use
them to try it and be convinced"
Pretty comforters for summer use
are made of the thin cotton cloth COM
monty called "cheese cloth Tack
them with yarn of some bright color.
and bind the edge to match. Dust
shakes out from these more readily than
from almost any other material, and
while aiiording warmth enough they
look cool-N T. EceHiag Post.
There is no better or surer way of
killing young trees than to expose the
roots to the wind. which dries them out
very rapidly. Make note of this. and
if you have anv trees to transport, be
sure 10 have the roots thoroughly COW
cred with blankets or something as effect
ual. This precaution may save You the
life Of scores of trees. Chicago Journal
Sliced sweet-potato pie will be a
new welcome dish TO some cooks.
Steam the potatoes till tender, not soft;
then cut in thin slices Make an upper
and under crust for the pie; season with
ginger and spice the same as you do a
squash pie. If you prefer. you may
mash the potato and cook with milk and
eggs, and then you will have a mock
squash pie-N J. Post.
-Fumigation of the chicken-hOuse in
spring and fall is an excellent plan, as
well as the white-washing process. Take
small furnace, or stove pot, or an iron
kettle, into which place pound or two
OF crude roll sulphur. brokenup. Close
the doors and windows during the alb
sence of the fowls in the forenOon) and
set the contents of the vessel on fire in
the center of the floor. Shut the house
up tight and leave it 10 smoke for a
couple of hours. This will finish the
vermin completely for the time being
Denrer Tribune.
Leather Cement: Dissolve gutta
percha in sufficient quantity of chloro-
form to make it of honey-like consisten-
cy: it will take few days. Cork tight;
shake occasionally. Patches can be put
on with it so they defy detection. Di-
rections for using: Have both parts
clean and rough; apply the cement
twice to both parts and dry ten min
utes; after it becomes dry warm both
parts gently until the cement is thor
oughly melted; apply Immediately. ham,
mer lightly. Ready for use in ten min
utes. Shake well before using.-Detroii
Post.
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1882-05-18

NO man shall ever kiss me except
my future husband" she said. as he was
about leaving her at the gate. "Srp-
pose agree to be your future -
why, then I'll kiss YOU" she replied.
eagerly; and she did. Her mother was
informed that he had proposed, and the
old lady called around next day 10 fasten
matters, and before he knew it he was
eternally hooked. 1t was a mean ed
vantage. but bird in the hand is worth
two on the front gate. o.. Hieaqul
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1882-05-18
SAMARITAN
N ERWIN

Is it wise to live in this bright world
rs though II were a dungeon, constantly
miserable and discontinued. when the
worst eases Of epilepsy. nervousness or
hypochondria are cured in a very short
time by such pleasant and wholesome
an exhilerant as
Dodge City times. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1876-1892, 1882-05-18
SAMARITAN
N ERVINE

Does 1t pay to be compelled. by debi!-
ity and languor, to abandon active bust-
ness when brain, nerve and muscle can
be braced up and the whole system can
be restored to healthy condition by
course of