Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1889-02-07
LrtnIIual.

AxwoarnY, the defaulting City Treas
urer Of Cleveland, has turned over his
bondsmen all Of his real estate and yes
sci property, and intends 10 settle in
Toronto.
Four prisoners confined in the county
jan 40 Tuscola, H., escaped Thursday
through a whole which they made in the
wall with poker
The United States grand jury at In
dianapohs has returned l66 Indictments,
principally in election cases Judge
Woods has granted the jury recess of a
week.
Mrs. MARY II, LArrIMER. widow living
alone ~ Jackson, Mich, was murdered by
an unknown mau who had gained access
TO the house by the cellar door. No
money was taken from the house an the
object of the assassin is mystery,
KAoxyrLLE, Tenn.-It has been dis
coverot that Ben Profit, ex-trustce of
Cooks county, Ia a defaulter TO the extent
Of from $4,000 to 100000. The citizens
whose names appear on tke bond assert
that the ST., natures are fraudulent.
A COMPLETE outfit of counterfe.ting
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secret service officers together with the
operator, w. w. Boalwright who has
served term in prison for counterfeit
ing.
A YOUNG man calling himself +. W.
White, and representing himself as az
employs of the c., b. & Q, Railroad, los
within the past week vlotlmzed Buriing-
ton, Iowa, parties to the extent of sever
al hundred dollars by means of forged
checks.
NEW Castle, Pa, is the scene of another
terrible crime. An aged couple were
cruelty beaten by five masked men be,
causs they refused to produce their money
and will PROBABLY die.
LoUtf KNocKsrEDr the youthful teller
of the Mulauby savinga bank of s..
Louis. il missing ana the bank is short
s. 500 due TO his speouiations in mining
stocks.
Ep. KELLY, robber, was about to be
sentenced by Judge Nurmile IN ST. Louis,
when the fellow turned upon his attorney
Joseph Furhng, aud dealt him fearful
blow. For this he got 1--we years more.
JULIAN C. MCCLURE, a business man OF
Austin, near Seymour, Ind, went on a
late train to Canada. He is accused OF
being defaulter to the extent of $4,000
belonging to minors of whom he was
guardian.
The sentence of james d. Fish, ex
president of the Marine National bank
of New York, who was convicted IN 1885
for misapplyiug the banks funds has
been committed by the president 20 five
years and ssN months with the usual al
lowauce for good conduct
THE gold pros oectors in northern Wis
cousin are confident they viii ind the
precious metal in paying quantities, aud
are preparing 10 dix deep aud thoroughly
explore the hills. dispatch from Dodge
vile says that of the samples OF ore a..
sayed one paid $2.l2 per ton, and another
$40 per ton of nickel aud cobalt
In habeas corpus proceeding, Judge
ruley, of Chicago, ruled that prisoners
must be arraigned for examination be
4 fore a mag istrate ss soon as arrested, and
\ that no Judge has power TO commit g man
/ X. iail except on 3 sworn complaint and
I warrant legally issued.
4 TINS inquest on the body of Mrs lat
I timer, OF Michigan, resulted ia verdict
/ that she had come 70 her death al the
I hands of persons unknown The chain
OF circumstautial evidence is being
wound around young Lattimer, and the
belief grows stronger every hour tfat he
is the murderer of his mother