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

| voice would attract more attention than
his vermilliOn whiskers. He also sur
misses that Mrs Lease is endowed with
brains
| Edward Could has ordered from a
prcss-clipping bureau "all the comments
| and accounts about" his father which
have appeared, or viii appear, In "an
the newspapers OF the world" He viii
haze mass of cheerful reading for the
| rinily
| Hon. George T.. Foster dominion min
! lister Of finance, has made a rejOinder
| 10 john W. Foster, secretary Of state u
the United States, who replied TO the
formers criticism OF President Harn-
sons message. Foster stands by his
criticism
Ernest +. Eckert, confidential clerk
for IL. b. Rea & GO, pork packers at
Putsbug, was arrested Oh the evening
OF tie 18th, charged with the embezzle-
ment OF from $4,000 to $4,000. The
thefts are said to extend over "A period
Of five years.
Bishop Spalding, who has just ~
turned from the st. Louis conference,
said when spoken to about his proposed
appointment as coldjutor to Archbishop
keudrick, that he does not want 90 20
TO St Louis, and is satisfied to remain
bishop Of Peoria.
1t is officially denied that II marriage
has taken place between Prince Ferdi-
nand of Bulgaria and the Princess Hell
enc Louise Henriette, daughter of the
Count o. Pmis, and cousin Of Prince
Ferdinand, whose mother is related to
the Count Of Paris.
Another indication of the Franco Rus
sian alliance is seen ia the order OF the
car that, for the purpose Of developing
French industry and commerce in Rus
sia, al French industrial and trade so
cieties may establish branches IL Rus-
STA without special permit.
An entirely new area of gas territory
and perhaps II new oil field, has been
opened up by "A strike made near Column
bus ONO, on lands leased by the Pebble
OH and Gas company in the Cambridge
district. The gas pressure in the new
Wen is tremendous, ana operators are
much excited.
The new Smith college catalogue,
which is just out, shows that there are
I96 students registered at the college,
divided as follows: Freshmen, 20;
special, Z sophomore, 100; special, Il;
junior, 114 special, u; senior, ia; spe-
cial, ,; postgraduate, L; school Of
music, %; art school, Is.
The Wholesale liquor and cigar firm of
Freiberg, Klcne Il Co., with headquar-
lers ut Galveston, Tex, made u general
assignment ON the 18th. No schedule
of liabilities has set been hled, but they
are said 10 be less than the assets, which
are estimated at 100000
Count Tolstoi las learned little
reason and justice aud has at last been
persuaded to settle his estates on his
Wte and children. Up to this time he
las absolutely refused to do this, con
tending that as all land belonged 10 the
pubic at large, his property ought 70 be
divided among the poorer nelsLUOrs.
An unknown man Who took train
at Waterloo, Iowa, at O'Clock Oh the
18th lell dead as he was lcayns the
train III OclWeiu. lie was apparently
% years old. NO clue to his III nifty has
been obtained further than thaJ be had
been visiting sick sister mt LemalS.
The allom-uts OF land TO haItDreed
children ana White men ia the general
allotment 10 Cheyenne ana AtupauUe
Indians last spring viii probably be can
ceilyd OH the Ground mat Tie children
and men were not members OF the
tribes The question is in the courts.
Al SAclUgulc, Ind, Deputy SAyuu
William McDoug;l attached the biz
-Four road ON The l,tu under orders ct
-uc county treasurer. IAe ROAD has
oeeu ueslccuus to pay taxes. The train
ana It's crew are sideTacNed, awaiting
orders from the general supeunlCudy
senator Randall l.. Gibson, OF LouIsi
iIul, has suffered with the sOut more Or
less Tor so years. lis condition Was
such a Few months agO Lhdt he Was
anxious 10 retire from the senate, but
AAAo II AAAAAlsa hANNAAAA ~ 0tANAAs1A1 AAAtAb AN
tefraiued from SO doing, although con
sel,us that his condition was critical
Rev. Thomas *. Beechyr, of Elnllra,
y. y, has headed movement among
die clerpymeu Of that city to protest
against Sunday funerals on the Two
SOupus That the associations OF the day
su-gess resurrection, not mtermenL and
hat undue labor should also be avoid
tu us tar rs possible On the Lords day.
Herbert Spencer has been writing Ior
more than 40 years, ana Il partial est
nate Of the prOnts nom The sale OF AS
most important books SLOWS that they
nave brought him less than $1,000 a
ear. Decidedly philosophy does not
Juy the philosopher in cash whatever II
nay give him in Intellectual saustae-
ion.
Vice President Charles 5. Perkins, OF
he Denver Mining Exchange, has been
rresled ms the instance of W. Ii. Con