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Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1891-07-11

James }. Slocum was convicted last
December Of having murdered his wife
by the circumstantial evidence iui-
ni~het by bloody az found beside the
bed on which lay the dead body OF the
mlrdt red woman. He was convicted
in NJ area. $50, before Judge Martin
and was originally sentenced 90 die
during the week beginning May Of
taat year
Ilarfy A. Smiler was a lieutenant in
the Salvation Army whose ideas of
marriage were MoImonistir. He mar
rie5 and deserted two wives and had
started in TO repeat the operation with
a third when she reversed the previous
order of things by running away from
HIM before he had chance To run
away from her. because he beat her SO
much and misused her generally. lie
loaded his revolver and started i'm pur-
suit "I'll hX her if find her so She
won't run away fran another man,
he told those of his friends he hap
peued To- meet lie kept his word. he
found her at the house OF "a Mrs. VIII
son at .si seventh avenue, New York
city. and shot her dead in the presence
of enough witnesses to convict half "A
dozen nun.
H. wu, q matter of killing fellow
labnrcr named Carlo Ruff in May, 500
that caused the courts to find Joseph
Wood, clloEcd, guilty of murder Ia the
FIRST degree md sentenced him TO he
killed by electricity As usual, there
were appeals and writs, and applica-
tions Or writs The lawyers raised q
constitutional point that there were no
colored men invited to sit on Wood 8
jury, and the United States Circuit
court ruled that if such an injustice
had been prrpetrated Intentionally the
proper tribuna v efore which TO bring
the case was state court and the
proper form writ Of cr.ut This
was done and IN the due course Of
events was dull denied and Wood re-
sentenced,
Shibuyo Jugiro is a Japanese sailor.
He had been engaged as one OF tha crew
on ship TO leave New York, and got
into a dispute with countryman
named Mura Canni, about berth in
the forcastle A fight followed and
Mura was stabbed by Jugiro The
case was taken TO the Inited States
Supreme court by Roger NJ. sherman,
the plea being that Jugiro had no
legal defense because his attorney,
John T.. Heinlelmanu, had not been
admitted TO practice at the New York
bar
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1891-07-11
AGAINST THE cHERoKEEs.
Judge seay Decides 'rhey Have No
Right I'm the strip.

Kansas CITY, Mo, July ~ After the
Cherokee livestock association had
been driven from the strip the Indians
themselves placed several thousand
head Of cattle ON the outlet. Last
week soldiers drove the animals off by
order Of the War department suit
was begun before nited States District
Judge A. T. ~eav Saturday 30 restrain
the soldiers from acting To-day the
Judge refused positively TO issue On IN
junction on The ground that the Chero-
KEGS had M right 70 pa. cattle on the
strip or 10 lease the land 90 any one,
If this be susi aimed 10y me higher fed
era courts 10 which II was at once APP
pcaie3 70 viii mean the opening Of the
disputed land to white settlers as soon
as a hnnl de i-inn can be rearhed.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1891-07-11
Rriners Ke.nme work.

BLOOMINGTON, H., July THE shaft
of the Mclean County Coal company of
this city, which was closed July I on
account of the new law, was reopeued
this morning, most OF the miners re-
suming work under the new scale Of
WAGES adopted by the company.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1891-07-11
A BARBED-WIRE TRUST.
The Columbia Patent COMPANY the
Name Of the New Combine.

ST. LOUIS. Mo, July An evening
paper is authority for the statement
that the entire barbed- wire interests
of the country have been merged into
a trust to be known as the Columbia
Patent company. Mr.. John W. Gates
of this city is TO be the chairman Of
the executive committee and will have
He has left this city for Chicago, where
he will conduct the affairs of the trust.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1891-07-11
Free-ror-AiI right AZ Church.

MABrIysyHIE, Ind, July There
was free for all fight in Hamltou's
chapel in jackson township sunday be-
tween Dora = Rawlings and Cora E.
Lee and Iluldah Is. and sarah n, Payne
The difficulty grew out Of the Cashier
cowhidinE serape several days ago
The participants were badly bruised up
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1891-07-11
VIM ON Anrorn snIoonl,cerer..

AURORA, ILL.,, July THE war
against Auroras unlicensed saloons be-
gan to-day State warrants were served
upon thirteen saloonkceperS, one-third
of the number This will be kept up
until the entire number have been
bound over Then proceedings will be
begnn under the city ordinance.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1891-07-11
TOLD IN a FEW WORDS.

Fire at Duluth, Mimi, destroyed
$4,000 worth of property.
Eighteen Mormon missionaries have
sailed for Liverpool They viii work
among the farmers and worldngmen Of
England
There vii, be a convention Of boom
ers in Arkansas City next Saturday TO
make preparations for an invasion Of
the Cherokee strip.
The Afro-Amcrican League ad iourned
its convention at Joliet, M after
elcctug T.. II Wright of Chicago pres
ident, and James II Porter Of Chicago
secretary.
The Burlington train arriving at la
Crosse, Wis. from the North ycster~
day noon brougb' the body 81 an I'M
known man who was run over four
miles north OF Trcmpcleau The dead
man was an elderly person and wel
dressed, but 40 still unidentified
z. r. y Brotherson, nm old resident
and several times mayor Of Peoria, H.,
is dead
Two men were instantly killed by
the explosion Of powder mill near
Scranton Pa. The mill was shattered
into fragments,
John G. Austin, the well-known ship
broker Of New York, was drowned
while boating.
Mark Twain is about TO start hui
mornua American paper In London,
Rev Mr. spurgcon's condition is no
better. and f. is believed that the end
Is near.
Mr., Jennie G. Crockett Of Boston a
professional balloonist fell a distance
Of l. 10 feet and was fatally injured
During a fight between number Of
Hun yardns and Italians at Hazleton,
Pa Peter Mazillo was killed and John
Dudish was fatally injured
Alouzo Gibbs, wcll-kuown negro
political worker had his throat cut by
Alfred Boyer at Camden, n j.. during
quarrel over q gambling debt Boyer
is in jail
An unknown man with a letter nd
dressed 10 W. H. George, care insane
hospital threw himself before tine mid
night passenger train Of the Big -Four
railway east Of Danyillc, ILL., and was
Instantly killed.
BY the coliding Of freight barge
and freight train i'm San Francisco
20 1850 pounds OF tea were dumped into
the bay
While engaged in practice firing at
sea the six-iuch breach-loading gun OF
the British cruiser Cordclia exploded,
killing two lieutenants and four sea-
men instantly, and wounding thirteen
others
Thomas Lee Of Frankfort, Ind, was
killed i1 a runaway
The Joliet, a Democratic evening
| daily newspaper las made its first ap.
pearaucc at Joliet H.
At Hartford City Ind, eoroners
| jury held Cash HERON guilty Of killing
! John Lannon. Heron has fled.
Up 30 date eighty $1,000 saloon
( licenses have been issued at Joliet H.,
under the recently enacted high license
ordinance.
Mrs. Jane Davis died OF starvation at
Kansas City. Ssc had 81 800 In local
bank. bat refused to draw any Of the
money to supply her pressing needs.
Mrs Hans Yepson, a Dane, and her
( fourteen year-old boy Louis were
drowned in the Little Beaver Creek,
six miles south If Fort Morgan, Colo.
/ The boy went in bathing and struck
! washout His mother came to his res
cue AND stood on the bank trying 70
/ save him when it caved in and she WAS
drowned with him
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1891-07-11

TERRE HAUTE Ind, July g. the
Evening News, which was started two
years ago, was closed out la,i might on
an execution by an attorney -ao had
defended it IN libel suit Tn man
agement was badly in debt. aud its
death had been expected Cor several
weeks
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1891-07-11
rcastcd Ex-pre>ident Hnyes.

OMAHA, Neb., July IA banquet
given last evening at the Omaha club
in honor of General rutherford b,
Hayes, Commander-in-Chi of the
Loyal legion of the United States, by
the Nebraska Commandery, was de-
lightful exception TO the banquets
given in the dog days, lie paid a glow
ing tribute to lincoln.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1891-07-11
40 Atremnt a nLmonIr Eent.

COLUMBUS, Ind, July William N.
Lake, who twenty years ago walked
500 miles in 800 hours in this city, is
here again and has closed a contract TO
walk 300 half miles in 500 consecutive
half hours, The walk will begin
Wednesday 1T o'clock in the morning.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1891-07-11
TIN PLATE

Something About II From an English
source
The members Of the free.tra syndicate
Of fasehood are attempting % make the
American public belie7s that the manu-
facture OF tin plate IN this country IL not
likely to be serloally undertaken; that
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1891-07-11
Thr ougb Line from Chicago TO Dcsrslt

KALAMAZOO Mich, July Word
has been received from Paw Paw that
the Chicago & West Michigan road has
bought the Toledo Il south Haven line
and viii build to Kalamazoo and thence
by the lasting road connect with the
Detroit, Ian ing & Northern 10 ret
through line between Detroit and hi
earn
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1891-07-11
PROTECTION AND EXPORT.

iae Former has a Tendency to Increase
the Latter.
~ aneaester Is the large,t Of the manu-
rin. atiesof England; the Scotch city
SOW may e larger. but much Of
p9paati0n Of Glasgow il engaged in
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1891-07-11
IOWA RAILROAD LANDS.


DIS NolSEs. Ia, July THE Regis
Ter Of the Government Land Office
opened the books for the fling Of
claims for the lands on the line Of tho
Sioux CITY and St. Paul, Chicago, Nil.
waufee and St Paul, and the Cedar
RAPIDS and Missouri River railway
companies in Northwest Iowa. There
were about 800 men present to secure
homestoads, some Of them having ain
all night at the door II the land office.
The lands are those ~utch the railroad
companies have not entered, and which
are not forfeited as supposed
jim MITCHELL and Oscar Plunkett, two
witnesses To a murder trial at Buiiaio
Valley, Tern, quarreled IN the courtroom
Saturday and when they quit shooting
both we're mortally wounded.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-02-12

the contrary, he fought with all the wea
pons at his command and when he was
finally turned adrift he was the maddest
man In Illinois. He strobe up and down
the lobby of the house for nearly an hour,
occasionally casting angry glances in the
direction of.the three farmers, and when
be grew tired of that sort of exertion he
went over 10 the Leland, retired to his
room. and shut himself in for the day :.
Streeter did not have much to do with
dropping out of the contest. DR.. Moore
and Mr.. Cockrell generously relieved him
of the disagreesble task of looking after
the details of his withdrawal. He would
have liked, however. 10 have been con-
suited, because he had specious plea to
make which he believed would enable him
to stay in the field while longer and give
the republican caucus a chance to con-
slider the merits of his recent political
gymnastics. DR.. Moore and Mr.. Cock
rell had had enough of him, however,
and when they went into the house this
morning their minds were made up to
abandon his candidacy. Taubeneck, who
came in from home at Marshall on an
early train, was not so willing to let
Streeter go, and he acted with his two
colleagues under protest. Streeter corr
nered the big man the moment he got to
town and entreated him not to vote for
Steele or any other candidate until he
(Streeter) could talk to the republicans in
caucus, but Taubeneck did not like to
assume the responsibility of opposing
Moore and Cockrell in the open session.
and he voted for STEELE Streeter was in
the house during the entire session, and
ne watched his little force with eager in.
terest until he became satisfied that fur,
ther watching would do no good. He
was dropped for two reasons. One was
his complete establishment before the
republican steering committee in his eff
fort to ge. votes and his consequent re-
nunciation of the principles of the F. NJ.
b. A. The other was that the farmers
could see no way to elect him. Neither
the republicans nor democrats would
have him. He was dead card to them.
Streeter says he is going to stay in Spring
heid TOR some time to watch the contest
This announcement gives rise to the he
lief that he still believes he can make use
OF the farmers in his own behalf
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-02-12
Good Bye. Mr.. Streetsr

A J. Streeter, Mercer countv's
political chameleon and place.
hunter, has again found his
level, or, at least, he has been told to do
so. He was unceremoniously dropped
as the +. M. B. A. candidate for senator
on Tuesday. This was undoubtedly the
w!sest move the three farmers have made
since the contest commenced, and they
should be commended for il. With
S'reeter as their candidate, the principles
which the farmers are supposed to repre-
sent, stood as meaningless phrases and
inconsistencies. Streeter's ideas and ex-
pressions are always moulded to suit the
occasion, and he can play good Lord.
good devil with all the semblsnce of sin.
csrity. IL would have been difficult for
hessrs. Moore, Cockrell and Taubeneck
TO have chosen more unsuitable or I'M
popular candidate than Streeter, whose
chicanery and deceit have brought him
into general political disrepute. The
Pfess throughout the state, including the
Chicago papers. have shewn Mr.. Streeter
up In his true hight, and there is nothing
left for him but to return to New Windsor
and suffer the humiliation of defeated
ambition. The Chicago Herald of We'd
nesday had the following in regard to the
dropping of Streeter by the F. NJ. B. A..
men:
Alison j. Streeter. the New Windsor
farmer and crow breeder. has ceased to
be 3 senatorial candidate. He was drop
ped from the race this morning and land
ed somewhere in the depths of oblivion
with dull. sickening thud that has been
echoing and re-echoing through Spring.
field ever since. It need not be imagined
that he went down without struggle; on
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-02-12
The Union saws mo man can nro,e-,,

The Union says mo man can properly
represent the farmers of the republic
VINO Is not republican at heart and be-
ileves In indus trial independence, tie re-
preston of monopolies, the reclamation
oil nnearned land grants. the overthrow of
the could grip on the Union Pacific rail-
way by the foreclosure of the government
mortgages if necessary. the esta. lishment
oil postal telegraphy and fearless legisla-
uoh TO secure cheap transportation. u
Goodness gracious, neighbor, do YOU
want 20 undue all the legisl alton and mi
quities the republican party has enacted
and been wholly responsible forY
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-02-12
A POETS GRAVE.

As now race TO yonder haliowed ground,
Where slanting sunlight through the tinted
Hushes 10 ethereal whispers every breeza
And seems angelic every forest sound,
pause, uncertain of this earthly mound
By vloleis glorified, and these lilies,
Be not heavens portal thai now opes and frees
My rsptured soul from all this mortal round
1t was poet who once sumbered here
And poets dreams remain when ley nave
slept
The draining men call death. Immortality
They frame to harmony that atmosphere
Heaven thro5s to them and otherwise had kent
TIL shriyel earth and sky supernally
Clifford I.anier in Harpcr's Bazaar.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-02-12

ST. PAUL Globe: The democrats in the
Illinois Legislature have stood up to the
line magniflcently. Not man has fall
tered, and no one has had to be toted in
an ambulance. The entire 101 have said
Palmer on every ballot. 1t is believed
they will continue steadfast, and if they
fail they will have the prestige of I'M
aoated loyalty to their instructions from
the people.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-02-12

WAS Hon. "Bill' Payne sent to Spring
held to represent the people of this dis
trict or to act as a newspaper correspon,
dent? Aside from an occasional meagre
dispatch to the Union fully covered by
the previous days ARGUS, the Hon. Will
liam is as silent as the grave.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-02-12

The Chicago Herald says that S:reeter
runs crow farm at New Windsor.
Probably that accounts for his dieting on
that article so often. He had better tele.
graph home now for crow pot-pie, and
invite Il few of his chosen friends to the
feast
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-02-12

The Chicago Post says: If the Chi
nese wall-that great work of Mac Kin
Lee--is to be broken down Mr.. Blaine
may as we'll WELD the battering ram as
another.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-02-12

Miss DAVENPORT, an Irish lady who is
the English governess of SPANS juvenile
king, gets $500 year salary, and will
soon be entitled to life pension of So.
500 year.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-02-12

NATHANIEL THAYER is called the Van
derbift of Boston. he has fortune of
SlO,OOO,O00, invested for the most part
in western railways.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-02-12

In IFS list of requisites for proper re-
publican candidate for United States sen.
tor, the Union failed 10 mention that he
should favor free ballot and a fair
count" We supply the omission withou,
charge.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-02-12

IHE Chicago Evening Post concludes
that the $4,000 in cash and bonds found
in a Pullman car cushion was probably
left there by the porter after fairly good
run
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-02-12

fooR Uncle Dick"l We are afraid his
political star has set
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-02-12

The l0l are still on deck. They are
lin IL" to stay.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-02-12

The Springfield Register says Mr..
Streeter talked too much with his mouth.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-02-12
HURRAH for Palmer

THE2sDAY, FEBRUARY 10 1891
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-04-20
ghe Daily Eight.
Do You Want Refrigerator?
MONDAY, APRIL 20, 1891.

Do You Want Refrigerator?
If 80, you certainly want the best.
Before you buy let us show you our
Leonard "CleanabIe." We can show
you ten points of superiority which
you eonnot find in any other make.
A refrie orator which cannot be clean
ed becomes a nuisance. Triple motion
White Mountain ice cream freezers,
lemon suueezers. milk shakers, water
coolers, fy pans, fly traps, wire win
dow screens, and other seasonsble
goods. Monarch, Fewel, New Process
and New Success Gasoline stoves.
WAGNER & CHABoT,
Commerce and Navarro SITS.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-04-20

". Lorra the tailor takes pleasure, in
announcing the arrival Of complete
stock of spring and summer goods and
asks his customers and friends TO call and
examine same before purchasing else
where. Aft and satisfaction guaran-
teed. 3-l6-tf
-Mesquit block cuttings at So per
load. Telephone Indian Territory
Coal and Fuel Co. 4-3-1t.
Pleasant rooms and good board at
232 Avenue G. 3:26:1m
Practical tent and awning maker.
G Jannis, Ais Ave. D. 4.1-1m
All kinds of granite columns, pol
ished columns, and iron fencing,
Lirkel q Co. PLY If
An electric motor has been placed
in ScholZ's saloon and a new set of
fans now being put in will be operat-
ed by 1t.
Try no eXperiments.-Much time and
infinite veXation of spirit would be saved,
if, eschewing novelties, the afflicted would
use Salvation Oil at once. At all dea lers
for 25 cents bottle. 4:l3:6t
Physicians can get fresh Koch's
Lymph, imported direct at Tips and
Silverthorne, druggists. 331 IT,.
Auction, Tuesday, April 2lst, en-
tire contents residence, II n. Presa
street, back Paul Wagner's store.
ParIor, bedroom, dining and kitchen
furniture, fine plated ware, mirrors,
extra fine range, sideboard, refrig-
orator, organ, etc. Sale commences
at 10 a. M, Geo. Peal son, auctioneer.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-04-20
CITY LOCAL NEWS.

For sale: Fine billiard and pool ia
bles: Ed. Frederick, IL Crockett st. l m
Good table board, 351 s. Flores street.
Harness repaired, Cameron's
Buggy tops, repaired. Cameron's.
Second hand buggies 9 Acequia.
Take Prescriptions to City Drug store
12-3-tf.
City Drug store-New Goods. 12-3-tf
Best quality cord and stove wood; j..
7 Olsen & Son, Tel. 4SS. 4-11-1f
Madame ANA medium tells you of lost,
stolen property at 400 Acaquia st. IA IT,
Stop and see Madame ANA medium
clairvovant, 400 Acaquia st. IA tt.
Madame ANA ne wonder of the 18th
Century. IA u.
Furnished Rooms Enquire at25 South
ST. Andrew Dullnig's 4-11-1m*
Mr.. l.. Eisner, of San Antonio,
was married to Miss Agnes Fried
lander, in New York city, April 10.
The formal opening of the Har-
mony club occurred Saturday night,
q reception and dance being given.
MIR. Stapp, the janitor at the fair
grounds was bitten by rattlesnake
yesterday, on the hand.
There will be German Day COM
mittee meeting tonight in Schools
garden.
Furnished rooms, l015 West Com
merce street. 4S I'm
Buy Halls bazar forms; it prevents
dress makers bills; also McCalPS patterns
at Misses Kirchner, 235 w. Commerce ST.
end for free Catalogues. 3-|-3m
Call and see the new line of fine mil
linery Just received at Misses Kirchner
235 w. Commerce st. 3-H-3m
Ladies call on Misses Kirchner to
have your hat trimmed in the last styles.
3-27-3m
DIR. 8. Burg, late physician Inn
periai Hospital of Vienna. Office and
residence A4 North street. Telephone
122. -O-6m
%. Doebbler. string band, for pic
MICS parties, ETC., 1886 South San
Marcos and Laredo streets, opposite
Union Stock yards. I'm
-Wanted-A white nurse, good wages,
reference required. Apply TO MRS. l..
LINDHEM, Del Rio, Texas. 4-l5-3t
-Zirkel & Co., No. 6, Avenue E,
make q speciality of all kinds of gran
lite and iron fencing. PLY tt
-Zirkel & Co., at 6, Avenue E, deal
I'm all kinds of American and italian
maable, and iron fencing. 2l7tf
Bear In mind that Frank J. Beitel
keeps builders hardware and lumbert
ct the International and Great North
ern depot.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-04-20

No use of experimenting. further when
&C. c. C. Certain Chill Cure" is guaran-
teed to cure Chills and Fever, and is de
lightful to take. Sold by A. Dreiss. I'm
-Quinine racks the nerves, sc: c. G.
Certain Chill Cure" racks the Malaria
and Chills. No cure no pay. Sold by A
DreisS. 4-u-lm
The presidents coat pocket protruded
so much at the recent Florida fishing that
some one asked the reason why. Its
only BOTTLE of DR.. Bulls cough Syrup,
the handsome gentleman explained; II
never travel mile without it." Alb ct
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1891-04-20

The San Antonio Brewing Assn.
City Pearl Beer is now on the mar
ket to stay, and on tap in almost ev-
ery..saloon. Try it and be convinced Of
its fine quality and flavor.