Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1892-12-31
CONDFNSE ED NEWS

The international monetary confer
ance has adjourned till May.
llr. Blaine is said to be in the last
stages Of Brights disease.
An American syndicate has secured
virtual control OF San Domingo.
Charles Doatie, of Monterey, Mich,
killed himself accidentally while hunt.
Iui;.
A former cook at The Homestead mills
gives -@nsatiJual stimony in tie case
IF alleged Wholesale poisoning.
Receiver Oakman. of the Richmond
Terminal company, accuses former own
ers 0f the road Of gross frauds.
Gen. X. T. Lees signature is worth
$40 in the autograph market Gen. Nc
Clellan's 50 and Gen Sheumans So.
rue case Of the ex-supreme officers OF
tho order OF Scion, charged with en-
bezzlcmaut, has been given to the jury.
MIR. Gladstone was in parliament at
the early age Of %, but he seems 10
have more irons in the ire now than he
ever had before
A bill is to be introduced in the Min
uesOta legislature to tax inheritanCes
aud devote the proceeds TO the improve
ment Of public highways.
Mrs Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Isabella
Bcecher Hooker. and Lille DeyereuX
a
Pilgrim Mothers dinner Dec. %.
A negro who boarded a freight ear at
Buffalo and became locked In, was dis
covered al Coney Island, having spent
Eve days and lights without food.
Thomas II. Bayards boom for secre-
tary Of state seems to have collapsed.
II is not unlikely CHAT somebody lnistoOk
Il for an air cushion and sat upon it.
Mrs. Ellen richards has a new word,
"Ekology," for domestic science, which
may, Win more safety than ever BE-
nov mcuded among the eklecuc stud
tcs.
At Boise CITY, Idaho, Samuel Hatton,
u convict, serving ten years in the pen
itentary for grand larceny, was stabbed
aud hhled by Turnkey French on the
nth.
Frank $. Gray, who lost his suit
against Colonel Elliot Il. Shepherd, OF
New York. FOR breach OF contract has
decided to lake his ease to a higher
court
Mrs Sarah Hplc, of Scranton, Pa, Is
80 years Old and has smoked since she
Was 70. She has spent a I thousand
urcs US much in tobacco as in doctors
bills
The American delegates to The inter
national monetary conference are book
ed to sail on the steamer Lain from
southampton for New York ON Decem-
Der 81
II is rumored that Il French syndicate
Is about to ask the Mexican government
for a concession for the building Of a
ship railway across the lsthmus of Te-
humteper.
Northwestern p0licyholders in the
Western Manufacturers Mutual In.
surance company have appn d for a re-
Ceivcr and charge President Moutgoul-
cry with fraud.
stephen Faro, an Italian miner. was
KILLED by an American miner named
Farmer az Geneva, Ind, ON the nth,
aud the dead maus countIymeu there
swear vengeance.
George Gould has been elected direct
or of the Union Pacific road in place OF
his father, deceased, Sidney Onion
Ripley was also elected n director In
place Of Sidney Dillon.
The first number of the Journal Of
Political Economy, handsomely print
ed quarterly magazine, published under
die auspices of Uht Chicago University,
was issued on the nth.
Mr. asd Mrs Mckee, of The presi-
dents household, have gone 10 New
York for "a short visit. Mrs. Mckee Is
not in good health and It is thought a
change Of mir will he beneficial
William Scott, colored, aged II, q
Fugitive from the reform school at
BoOnyille, Mo, was fatally shot by oil
Ger EckIcS on the night of the 18th,
while resisting arrest at Sedalia, Mo.
The recount of tue Fifth congressional
llstrct of Michigan shows The election
of George L. Richardson, democrat
over Charles IL. BeIknap, republican.
the present incumbent by - plurality.
Charles ualtlmor, of Shcrbrook, y, d.
mas failed for $4,000 Bankers anu
Others in Mayyilla, Portland, North
wood and Coopersuwu are trying IL
get possession of his property, much oi
which is mortgagcd.
Judge Wilustou holds that the finding
or The medical commission which pro
nomced George Peters, the saltwater
date the verdict of the jury which de
Iared him insane
Walter GuHna, a Chicago post utiic,
elerk has been arrested for Stealing let
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