Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1891-09-12
THE LATEST NEWS.
GENERAL NOTES.

SENAIOK HAWIEh OF tVL utCliChL Is VI
fered the war portfolio.
GERMANY, tits said, will remove all re-
strictions on American pork.
The assessed valuation Of South Dakota
is 1923, 3l8, 100.
THE John Thompson grocery company,
Of Denver, has failed for $50, 900
VENEZUELA has not rejected reciprocity
with the United States, as reported
A PHILADELPHIA woman went mad
through brooding over clairvoyant's
predictions.
The monuments erected at Gettysburg
in memory Of the illinois soldiers, we're
unveiled Wednesday.
fnE Knickerbocker grain stock ex.
change company, Of Albany n. Y, has
suspended.
The last Saturdays statement of the
New York banks show a decrease in re-
serves Of 1888, 900.
By vote Of Sc to 36, the board of lady
managers Of the worlds fair pronounce
in favor Of closing the show on Sundays
The Baltimore peach market is glutted
and hundreds of boxes Of fruit have been
thrown overheard because there was no
sale for them.
CHICAGO is 10 have an Odd Fellows
temple thirty.four stories high las high
as the Washington monument.
EX-SENATOR TAYLOR has sold the Poor
man mine at Carbon, Colo, to Leonard
Cow Of Glasgow for $3.50, GEO.
TUE central market company, of Chic
ago assined Thursday morning, William
+. WilIiams being appointed receiver.
Its liabilities are $50, 600
MAIL is sent from Japan to England in
less than twenty one days crossing the
Pacific and Atlantic oceans and the North
American continent.
/ NEARLY all of the short line trains
between St. Paul and Minneapolis are to
be withdrawn by the Great Northern and
/ Mil yankee roads.
/ The American steamer George W. Starr
/ has been seizeo by a government revenue
cutter for smuggling Chinese into this
country
CABINET makers in Chicago, numbering
/ 1000, struck Tuesday for an eight hour
/ day. The employers say this is the dull
season and they can we'll afford to keep
the shops idle for time.
TlIMAE, late cashier Of the defunct
Falls City bank at Louisville, has reached
! Canada He denies that there is a snort
/ age in his accounts.
! REV. ]. w. OLMsTEAD, Giitor OF The
Waterman, Boston Baptist denomina-
/ tional paper, died at Manchester-by-the-
Sea Monday morning.
TnE new submarine cable line, which
| for the first time provides direct tele-
| graphic communication with Brazil, IL
now open.
CENSUS Commissioner Porter announces
as a final report that the United States
has a population of 60 6z2 $50.
o OBITUARY: At Auburn N Y, Benjamin
/ Hall, ex chief justice OF Colorado, aged
( seventy -seyen. At New York, Miro. Eliza
Simonton, mother of the IuteJ w Simon.
ton, aged ninety. At Iuscola, ILL.,, VIM.
Watson, aged eighty.
MINISTER EGAN's dispatch announcing
/ the success of the CHILEAN congressional
I lists has been received at the STATE depart-
ment. The delay in receiving the dis
patch was caused by interruption In the
I telegraphing service,
SECRETARY PRocToR has written his
reply to Governor Pages tender of the
position of senator from Vermont to sue
/ coed Senator Edmunds. He will proba-
/ bly, send il early next week or carry the
letter in person when be goes north.
The efforts of Melbourne to produce
rain ut Cheyenne, Wyo., were successful.
/ A half inch of rain fell Tuesday, when,
according 10 TIE government signal service
observer, there had been no premonltlons
/ OF BIO, n
I TwENrY.oNE new claimants to Mrs.
. Hopkius-SearIes estate have appeared,
md Edward T. Searles will not now be
allowed to enjoy the millions without a
[ hard struggle.
THE cou5uls general Of the South Ameri-
can republics in London have inaugurated
a movement for the establishment In that
city of a large bureau of information CON
corning South American affairs, similar to
the bureau Of the American republics
which was established IN Washington on
the recommendation of the International
American conference, and similar bureau
which has recently been organized in
Paris