Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1883-03-29

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roe.
The court house at Twillingate, n. F.,
burned.
Charles Sachner, a compatriot of
Carl Shurz, is dead.
A labor riot is III progress al Hingan,
New Brunswick.
Cincinnati democrats nominated I.
J. Stephens for governor.
Rhode leland democrats hSve nomi-
noted Sprague for governor.
The Calm bank and Kohmoor col
leries, near Shenandoah, Pa, burned
recently.
Scott, the well-known manufacturer
OF printing presses, has sold his patents
to h. Hoe & Co. for 500 600.
The late Adam j. Glass, of Philadel-
phia, bequeathed 100000 to Catholic
charity aud educational institutions.
The New Jersey Fire Insurance COM
pany, OF Newark, retires from business
after an existence of half of a century.
The brigantine Lillian has arrived at
st, John, n. r., after being frozen in
the ice for forty days within nine miles
of that port.
Congress readjustsd postmaster's
sa laries, but neglected TO appropriate
the s., 100000 necessary to make up
the increase.
The agricultural prospects of the
| Creek reservation are ruined, the peo-
pie being engaged in hunting Indians
instead Of blowing land.
A temperance wave has struck the
state of Georgia all in r heap, and the
prospects are that liquor will be driven
from its boundaries.
The New York senate has passed a
bill compelling telegraph and telephone
companies of New York and Brooklyn
to place their wires underground.
John Mccullough, the tragedean, has
So far recovered that he expects TO
start for Washington the latter part of
this week. He IS no longer confined
to his bed.
The appropriation for government
printing and binding is $4,000 600
During the closing hours of congress,
however, work estimated at 81, 800, 600
was ordered.
The attorney general has decided
that the Canada Pacific railroad com
pany has no power to abut bridge on
the United States side of Niagara river
at the falls.
VIM. Moore and bride, of Petersburg,
| Va, started on the day of their mar
rage IN January for visit in the west
and have not been heard from since.
Their families are very much con
cerned.
The wife OF James Ryland, near
Gowrie, Pa, was found dead in bed
and there was evidences of murder
from choking and kicking. She and
her husband had separated and he
has been arrested for the murder.
Failures: Denver, Exchange bank;
New Brighton, Pa, X. Il d II. Hooper,
private bankers, liabilities, $4,000, MS
sets, $40 600; Toronto, II. Currie & Co.,
dry goods, liabilities, $S0UG0, mostly
in England and Scotland.
The injunction to restrain Lillian
Russell from singing under other man
agement than that of John M. McCaul
has been continued Miss Russell in
dignantly deEies that she is going TO
marry Soloman. the composer OF "Bil-
lie Taylor"
A running fight between a sberifls
posse and four men supposed to be of
the Fort Smith train robbery gang oc
Cured in Logan county, Mo, and at
last accounts the pursuit was still main
tanned witt several of the posse
wounded.
Hanlan declines to row Ross in mar
thine waters, but will meet him half
way between Toronto add st. John.
Hsnlan regards $500 for expenses in
$l00Orace out of proportion, and pro-
poses that neither be given or taken.
Hanlan calls upon Ross to cover the
$500 deposited.
a few days ago Jerome Shoemaker,
OF Decatur, Tex, assisted under pro-
test the sheriff of Montague county in
arresting hard character named
James Savage. Saturday last Savage
met Shoemaker at Burlington and shot
and killed him. Sol Richie, friend Of
Shoemaker, attacked Savage with
knife, whereupon the latter put two
balls through MIN, killing him almost
instantly.
The Kentucky State Prohibition Con
venion will be held at Louisville
April 10.
Every session Of the Connecticut
Legislature costs the state more than
100000, and tho people are low
agitat,ng the question Of bienneal SEES
siODs.
United States Senators are human.
The fact that Senator Mitchell, of Penn
sylvania, had appointed his son TO a
sinecure place in connection with n
committee has called attention to the
fact that seven committee chairmen
in the senate had their Sons as clerks
during the last session. These Sena-
tors are Voorhees,, Malone, Harris,
Conges, Johnston, Saunders and Lap
ham.
What has become of Ex-senator
Tabor since Congress adjourned
Adam J. Glaez, Of Philadelphia, be-
queatts 500 900 to Catholic charitable
and educational Institutions.