Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1892-10-28

Catholic church, valued at 100000,
and the adjoining orphanage, are IN
danger Of being enguifed.
Bishop Potter is authority for the
statement that Rev. Herber Newton
will not be tried for heresy. The com
mittee appointed to investigate the
charge has completed the report, which
is favorable to DIR. Newton.
The steamship Chicago. which arriy-
ed at New York from Antwerp recent
~, is held ut quarantine on account III
Il suspicious death Oh board. On Oct.
/. Andrew Holland, ii ssii.er, died sud
denly an" '~ds buried III >.,a..
TIE beautiful statue OF Columbus
which was presented To Lie nlunicipii-
ity Of Baltimore by Italian residents
Or this city. was unveiled "Wednesday
with appropriate ceremonies. Cardinal
Gibbons WAS one OF tie Speakers.
Mrs. I.,rEt CrUwtlcr OF Bloomington.
has bcrel awarded $4.50O damages
against tie Chicago and Alton railroad
! company lor the death Of her husband
Il breakmai., who was Knocked from a
! car by projecting tank spout Oh the
/ company'S line.
! The E.Igin butter market Monday,
opened at II cents, but the price un-
mediately advanced to % cents, and at
that figure, 14,4OO pounds were sold.
Last weeks price was a cents, and
that Of the corresponding sale day i'll
| 1891 was 80 cents.
Great interest was manifested in the
naval parade at New York Tuesday.
| The fleets of France, Italy and SPAN
were represented in the line, and be-
sides our own war vessels, Il large nUln-
Der OF yachts, tugs and boats Of all
descriptions took part.
The kioWa, COmanch and Apache
tribes in the Indian Territory have
finally agreed to treat with the govern
ncnt commissioners for their reser-
yaliOnS. They vii receive 100 acres OF
land per head, and $2,5OO,OOO. This
will throw open to settlement over 3,
900 acres OF land.
Some one placed railroad torpedo
under au engine in the Erie yards at
Buffaio, Tuesday, and when the engine
started the torpedo exploded. John
Dillinger, q fifteen year-old boy, was
standing near, and Il piece of tin from
the torpedo flew up ami cut him in the
neck, scvering the juSular vein. lie
bied TO death.
Mrs Elizabeth X. Hay, OF Blooming
ton, Ill, has sued $. ID. Van DevendeI
for damages of $4,000 for selling
liquor to the man who killed her Aus-
band. The defendant was the druggist
at Leroy, and on August Il, 1t is alleged
sold to George Price Intoxicating liquor
by which he became cnrased, and III a
quarrel with John Hay, Killed the latter
The IIuelya correspondent OF the
Standard, says the queen regent pre-,
sided at the final sitting of the Ameri
caniSt congress Wednesday. Her maj
esty graciousIy conyerscd with the lead
ing delegates at the reception given a;
the Hotel Colon, and expressed the
deep interest with which she had
watched the proceedings of the con
gress. She conferred decorations on the
officers of the various foreign men-of
war which came to Huelya, Spain, tC
take part in the celebration.
Alice Granger, school teacher al
ChathOam, Ont, has OF late been great
ly worried by the behavior Of severa
boys III her school. Two of the baC
boys were sons OF members of the schoo
board, and she could obtain no relief
vt last she attempted to beat Harry
Bortling with Il rattan, but other boys
came to his assistance, and they black
ened her eyes. She at once closed the
school, went home, and poisoned her
self with morphine. In her hand was
found this note: Il am tired of tryins
to teach bad boys"