Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1889-02-14

BU-ISEss failures for the week number
1892, against 342 last week and 279 for the
CORES pOnding week last year.
YEAR ago a. Lincoln, Neo., a oolored
man named Warwick had barber of that
city arrested under the civil rights bill
for refusing 10 shave him.
FRIDAY morning Strsthroy, Ontario, the
Rev. Father Coryu was found with
bullet hole in his head, whether the result
Of suicide or accident is not known.
The reported Indian outbreak in Mono
county, Cal, turns ont 10 be nothing
serious, and the troops sent by the Gov
eruor from Sacramento will not be need
Cd.
An immense gas we'll has been discov-
at Kiugsyille, Ont, with a daily discharge
of over 100000 feet. The we'll is largely
owned by Detroit 90 pital.sts and less than
twenty five miles from the city.
SALOON aud gambling house in Lin
coin, Nebraska, was raided by women,
who threw large Jumps of coal at the
place until every vestige of glass was de
molished, and emptied the beer and
whisky into the CUTTERS.
IL is reported that the St. Louis q San
Francisco railroad company has purohas-
ed the Atchison branch Of the Atchison,
Topeka g. santa Fe, from Paris TO Dallas,
Texas. Ii the report is true, it will be
bad blow for the Missouri Pacific.
WILLIAM FBcsr, who was bitten by a
mad dog at Palatine, H., six weeks ago,
Ia dying of hydrophobia. A mad stone
was applied TO the wound a few hours
after he was bitten and il was thought all
danger was past.
SHAMOKB, Pa.-Buckrid0e, Burnside,
Bear Valley and north Iron kiln, numb er
1 and ? golfers, owned by the Readiug
company, have suspended operations,
owing 10 the Generalization of the coal
trade. FoSr thousanG -c@n are idle.
A COAL company of St. Locis recently
iued at Dapyille, III, a luU.p of coal
that weighed 30, No0 pounds, 1t was ship
ped to Chicago, and the timbers in the
mine had to be taken down for its re
moval.
FOOL California man wrapped up
enough $50 gold pieces to make pack
age of $1,000, and then sent them
through the mail unregistered. And just
because they got lost on the way he is
raising great disturbance.
a. ANDREW AND CLARA HAMILTON, the keep
ers of dive AZ Fan Claire, Wis, were
found guilty by jary. This Is the first
conviction of any consequence since the
passage Of the act of 1877 making the
keeping of a house of Ill fame a peniten
tiary Offense, in the discretion of the
court.
INDIANAPOLIS. ~ The senate has pass
ed the "Whiteoap" bill, making it
riotous conspiracy for three or more
persO4s TO combine for the purpose of
doing any unlawful act while wearing
whitecaps, or being otherwise disguised
and fixing the penalty at fine of $4,000
and i'm prisOnment in the state prison for
not more than ten nor less than two
years.
PrrTsBURa.-A special to the Post from
NJ fllintoWn says; "The pupils at the Nc
hllisterville soldiers orphans school,
eight miles from here, have been attacked
by an epidemic of nervous insanity.
Twenty boys are affected, and all the
ply sioians here have been sent for. A
physician who has returned from the
place says he is unable to account for the
strange actions. The lads were unable to
remember the names of objects, calling
pocket knife q tadpole ana lizard,
They would also pick and pull at one an.
other incessanty."