Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1892-12-09
CONDENSED NEWS.

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Spain produced 54O,OOO,OOO gallons of
wine last year.
From 40 TO 100 deer still live at large
on Long Island.
Mrs. Deacon won her divorce pro
eeedings in France.
The international monetary confer
ence opens in Brussels.
Over fifty miles of pneumatic tubes
are now used in London.
About one quarter Of the people in
Paris live il apartments.
Homestead strikers are taken back
by their former employers.
There were 8,50S churches built in
the United States in 1891.
Five persons, four Of them musicians,
we're drowned in Puget sound.
Margaret Mather cOnfesSes that
young Mr. Pabst is her husband.
There are 4,S22 clubs in France, with
O. total membership Of 9,2I,11o.
Kansas Republicans put on foot a
project to divide Kansas into two states.
A Milwaukee booIkccper murdered
his wife and child and takes his own
life
Lieutenant Peary is making prepara-
lions for another Arctic expedition next
year.
Mark Twain has settled down for
the winter with his family at Florence,
Italy.
Mr. Powdcrly is reelected general
master workman Of the knights of
Labor.
The prosecution Of the directors of
the Panama Canal company begins III
Paris.
Mrs. Alone, one of t1le parties in the
dream case on triad in st. Paul, is
acquitted.
Mrs. Bayard Taylor is visiting the
old home of her husband at kennett
Square, Pa.
The wife of Senator Colquitt, Of
Georgia, was stricken with paralysis
last Saturday.
At the Royal Mint at Stockholm q
woman has for years been the en-
graver Of medals.
There is colored prisoner working in
the Alabama mines who can speak i'll
twelve languages.
There is talk in Washington Of float
Ing new loan to meet possible financ-
ial complication.
Foreign physicians are now expert
mcnting with frog lymph as Il proven
tive Of hydrophobia.
A powder explosion in mine at
Golfers, w Va, killed three men and
severely injured many others.
The Hamburg senate budget for the
coming year shows deficit of not far
from S1,OO0,0OO Cholera did it.
Prcsidcntclcct Cleveland announces
that lie will not consider applications
for Office until he is inaugyratcd.
\ committee Of the Western Freight
association met in St Paul to check
rates out Of that city and Duluth.
Mrs james Marshall, wife of Prcsi-
dent Marshall of Coe college, Cedar
Rapids, Iowa, died Of pneumonia.
The Catholic archbishops, it is belicv-
ed, approved Archbishop Ircland's
sch0ol plan ut their recent conference
The annual national assembly of the
Farmers Mutual Fanefit association oc-
rurred III Champaign, H., on the 23rd
An entire family at Sharpsburg. Pa,
were burned to death the morning of
the 9th, While their house was destroy
ed
President Harrison, in his annual
message, will earnestly indorse the Nc
KinIey law and the principle of pro-
lection.
Enormous property damages have
been caused by floods and landslideS
III Washington State, and several lives
We're lost.
William Mckinley. ST., father of
Ohio's governor, is likely to die at any
moment. The attending physician has
given him up.
Unknown persons exploded q dyna-
mita bomb ut SNarcy, Ark. which
wrecked many buildings. Their motive
Is Il mystery.
King lIumberJ Of Italy has opened
the Italian parliament III speech pay
ing tribute to Ill civilized nations and
his own people.
Antwerp. having failed to come to
satisfactory agreement with Brussels,
has about decided to get up an eXpoSi-
ton Of her own.
Nearly 10000 people III Great Britain
pay Il guinea 4 year for the privilege
of displaying their crestS on their sta
i0nCry and plate.
Emperor William has opened the Ger
man reichStag With an address in which
he refers TO the army bill and other
national affairs.
Joseph Franz was Suffocated while
trying to escape from a burning build
Ing in Milwaukee on the 23rd. Several
others were injured.
In his annual report Mr. Powers,
state commissioner of labor statistics,
discusses the question of compensation
to injured workingmen.
A Reading. England, family can prove
by local records that they and their
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