Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1892-12-23
CONDENSED NEWS.
The Spanish cabinet resigns.

dragged to death by 4 runaway team.
Margaret Mather is lying sick at
omaha and her company has been dis
banded.
The condition Of General Rospcrans
IS critical. He Is being kept alive with
stimulants.
One whits and two colored rayishelS
and mt.r(lercrs were lynched in bunch
at Tennessee.
N1ichale Smith. % years old. a rich
farmer of G;ilena, ILL.,, fell into the river
and WAS drowned.
The dry goods house of Oliver & Co.
at North Manchester. Ind. WAS closed
on account of financial troubles.
Judge Gresham. in the United States
court in Chicago. decides the interstate
commerce law to be unconstitutional
About quarter of Il million of Jews
have left Russia within the past two
years. and are prohibited from return
ins there.
A subcommittee of the National Re
publican league is app0ined and prepar-
ations for the campaign OF 1S9G will at
once Gcsin.
A Montana man makes IN offer to the
government to coin any amount of bet
ter silver dollars ut 30 cents than those
now in use.
Joseph Roemcr. Il wealthy resident OF
Toledo, Ohio. died suddenly from heart
failure, after having just responded to
a toast at Il banquet.
Archduke Francis. heir apparent to
the Austro-Hungarian throne, is con-
fined to his bed with an attack of in
fammation of the throat.
DIR. Edward McGlynn. who was OK
communicated from the Catholic church
some years ago, is to be reinstatcd and
restored to the office of priest.
! 1t is reported in London that another
| wealthy American Gentleman" is to
try the publication there of daily news
paper ON the American model.
AS result of the railroad passenger
rate war on Puget sound, first and sec
ond class tickets from Tacoma to Chi
cago are sold for $50 and $40, respect
lively.
| Lady Jcnnc, the social SatiriSt of Lon
don, says that English society is desen-
Grating and that the proper way to
i mount the throne now is by tempting
| StOmachS.
/ Typhoid fever in st. Louis has taken
4 fresh start and the death rate is be
coming alarming. There have been fifty
deaths from the epidemic during the
last three days.
| a newly constructed oil. glue, and
Guano plant at Gloucester, Mass, owned
with all its contents. Loss, 5000; in
I surance, $37 900.
The annual congress of the National
Prison aSsocia ton of the United States,
which adjourned Wednesday night in
Baltimore, viii hold its next meeting in
Chicago Il year hence.
Nothing has been heard from Edgar
Lewis, the missing bOokkeeper of the
Liverpool and Dcs Moines Packing COM
pany. who left DrS Moines Il week ago
for Chicago and has failed to return.
The city council of Champaign, H.,
has recinded the permits granted last
spring allowing drug stores to sell liquor
for medicinal purposes. A new ordi-
nance prohibits the sale of hard cider.
A number of MeXicanS have asked for
room on Midway plaisance to build
adobe houses and bring worlxmen to
make filagree jewelry, feather work
and Guadalajara pottery at the world 5
fair.
James =. Atchison, mayor of Toledo,
H., is alleged to be 4 forger and Il fu@i-
tive from justice. He is said to have
forged notes to the amount of $500
and when the crime was detected he
tleG.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gladstone are soon to
erect 4 solid alabaSter tablet in HaWar
den churchyard TO the memory of theil
eldest son, William Henry Gladstone
who died July 4, 1891, ut the age of 81
years.
The New York supreme court has de
clared invalid the action of the New
York Life Insurance directors III yotins
Il salary of S37 500 annually, to eX
President William IL. Beers upon his
retirement.
Major John ID. Adams, Il prominent
Mason, recently elected commissioner OF
agriculture for the state and who rep
resented Arkansas on tho WORLDS fnj,
commission, died recently 1T his home il
Little Rock.
Near Cummings, Iowa, on Wednesday
the 12-year-olu daughter of Fred Gul
fell backward into y tub of boilins
. water which was used for washing
The child was horribly injured and diet
in L few hours.
A duel on horseback occurred Wednes
day near Mclntyre'S gin, III Texas, be
tween two negroes Robert Wartield ant
, Lige Alleen. They fought with bowl,
knives and both are badly carved anl
will probably die.
Victor Allen. notorious pickpocke
known to all the police authoriie
throughout the United States, was re
leased from the state prison at Column
bus, Ohio, on the 9TH inst, on the ex
piraton of his sentence.
A dispatch to the London Times from
Boulosne-sur-mer reports the death 0
+ an English artist by name Brockman
! from the eeffect of blow with sticl
4 =,