Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1892-12-30

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| drew G. Curtin and James A. Beaver.
James Pollock and General Hartranft
are two others who have recently died.
The Russian government intends to
adopt a law making the cornering OF
grain, provisions, or any other cont
modify, Illegal
| The annual construction of the great
!, government dry dock at Puget Sound
Naval station, at Port Orchard has
been formally begun.
Premier De Boucherville of Q,lel.ec
has resigned with his whole govern
ment. He refuses to serve under the
new lieutenant governor.
Fourteen men belonging to the crew
of the wrecked steamer Dilsberg were
saved 10y fishing smack and landed
at Ramsgate on the 18th.
The weavers at CollinsviIle, Mass.
have held another meeting and voted
TO fight Mr.. Collins until their right to
have union is recognized.
At Minneapolis, Mum, popular sub
scription is to be taken up to buy a
the new cruiser Minneapolis.
Advices received from Working prison
show that the condition of Mrs. May
brick, who has been suffering with
hemorrhages has improved.
At Summit, Miss, four persons were
killed and seven injured by a cyclone
which cut path 300 yards wide and
carried everything before it.
Yaqui Indians have risen and are COM
hitting many outrages. Already sew
eral settlers have been murdered.
At New York, damage amounting to
$4,000 is the result of q fire in the
G. d. Pease & Co. Piano Mandatory
| Company, on West Forty-third street.
The library of the American Medical
association, consisting Of 5000 volumes,
is to be removed from the Smithsonian
institution to Newberry library, Chica-
go.
Baron Frederick Wergelsperg, adju-
tant to Emperor Francis Joseph, Of
Austria, has committed suicide. No
cause for the act has been made pub
lie.
Near Springfield, Mo-, John DAILY, a
wealthy farmer, aged 16, was sWindled
out of $1,000 by confidence man,
who worked the old brick scheme on
him.
Robert Means of kenton, Ohio, and
: Cl,orJ-c. D,,,aI- of Now Work still
dents at Kenyon college, were drown
ed while canoeing on the Kolzosing
river.
Miss Susan B. Anthony, the we'll
known woman's suffrage advocate, has
been appointed manager of the New
York state Industrial school by Gov.
Flower.
At Scranton, Pa, the upper mill of
the Lackawanna Iron and Steel Com
pany shut down Oh account of lack of
orders, throwing 600 men out of en-
ployment.
, The sale of American oleonargarinc
/ as butter and cottonseed oil as lard has
been prohibited i'll Venezuela. Flour
is selling ut wholesale in Caracas at
, $50 Il barrel.
Miles Hanlon and David Fleming, of
Perth, Ind. who murdered one Saund-
erS Il month ago because the latter re-
scented IN insult to his wife, have been
arrested in Ohio.
: At Saida, Col, the Denver & Rio
Grande roundhouse is burned. The
loss on engines, machinery, roundhouse
) and shops is estimated by the railroad
J officials at 100000.
Assistant Secretary Gear left Wash
ington on the 14th to attend meeting
ut Allegheny, Pa, of the commission
appointed to select site for the public
) building III that city.
At New York on the morning of the
18th Engineer Emil 1<uckelhorn, of the
! Thours < Wyie Lithograph Company,
, was murdered by unknown persons.
Robbery was the motive.
\ bill providing for tax Oh Dourse
time bargains, i'll other words contracts
for the future delivery of stocks and
bonds, was passed i'll the French cham
Der of deputies ion the 14th.
At New York, Francisco Pa2iliaro
and his wife elemental, have been
before Commissioner Shields, charged
with bringing four Italian girls to this
country for immoral purposes.
| The miners employed in the Aurora
: Colliery 1T Latin. Pa, who went on a
strike on Saturday, complaining of too
: much dockage OF dirty coal, decided
: on the 18th to return to work.
The third annual session of the Ma
} tional Marble Cutters and Settlers as
ISOLATION met in St Louis on the 18th.
: Prominent delegates from every large
city in America are in attendance.
The steamer Peru, just arrived at
San Francisco, brings news Of fire
at Toxic on November II, which de-
suoyed 100 houses Seventeen fremen
were injured while fighting the flames.
, The Il Cinnamon struggled via
Plattsburg, \. y, into the United
States, from Canada some time ago,
have Leen ordered back to China by
United States Commissioner Wheeler.
So much alarm has been occasioned
by threatened epidemic Of diphtheria
i'll Ninton, Iowa, that the city council
has ordered that dwellings of patients
who die of the disease shall be burned.
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