Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1893-06-17

bilities.
The decision in the Briggs case caused
Rev. DR.. James Ecob, Of Albany, n
T., to withdraw from the Presbyterian
church
Careful estimates place the amount
cmbczzled by Francis H Weeks the
New York and West Superior capitalist
ut SS4J,0O0
Jerry Laughlin and Thomas Knee
bone escaped from the Michigan prison
at Marquette. They were serving time
tor robbery.
Priests are candidates for election 10
the German Reichstag in Metz, Then
vile, Sorrebruck, Forbach, Mulhausen
and Strausburs.
Joseph Carreiro Is under arrest at
Fan River, Mass, for the murder Of
Bertha Mansfield, found dead in the
street week ago.
A battle occurred at Pineville, KY,
during a democratic caucus, and Levi
Hoskins and John Jones were Killed
and two others wounded.
A. farmer named Eddy, his wife and
daughter were murdered at Beach
Woods, Ont, 10y three burglars, sup
posed to be from the states.
Bishop Joyce, Of the NJ. +. church,
was the guest of a colored minister at
Holston, Tenn, and now color line
war Is being waged against him.
DR. Elderllin accidentally caused the
death of Mrs Cotton at Chautaulua,
n. Y, and committed suicide with NOR
phine hypodermcally injected.
Furniture manufactures Of Cincin-
natl, some seventy in number, have
shut down, owing to the demand OF
their workmen for a niue-hour day.
Fred Sargent shot and killed his wife
in a fit Of jealousy at Battle Creek,
and tried uusuccessfully to take lis
own life by cutting his throat.
Edward Webster, young clergyman
from Chicago, has been sentenced to
one year In prison for burglarizlug the
Methodist parsonage at Valparaiso,
Ind
The steel steamer Corsica ran down
and sunk an unknown schooner on Lake
Huron and all on board were drowned.
The Corsica Yves badly damaged.
The explosion OF a bomb in a cafe
mt Alais, France, wrecked the build
ing and caused the serious injury OF
two persons.
Two inches Of rain fell In Kansas
where Rainmaker Jewell is operating.
No rain had previously fallen for sew
eral months
James NJ. Reed and wife were drown
ed at Bakersfield Cal, while bathing,
Reed lost his life In attempting 10
save his wife.
/ Two colored girls quarreled at Omaha
and Annie Brown hurled lighted
lamp at Belinda Arnold. The Arnold
girl was fatally burned
The Carnegie Land company, Of
Johnson City, Tenn, has fail d. The
assets, consisting Of notes. ara 100000,
an, the liabilities 100000.
Chinese highblnders attacked Frank
Wong and Charley Lum, agents of
Chinese Six companies, at Sparta,
Wash, and nearly killed them.
In a tenemcuthouse fire at 1873 East
/ Forty-third street, New York city,
1 William Bente, his wife, sister, niece,
and a bOarder named Pugsley lost their
/ lives.
/ William Moore, millionaire wooden
goods manufactures, is plaintiff mt Sioux
Falls, $. D., in a suit against his wife,
Mana, for divorce. He alleges deser-
I ton
/ The American Bell Telephone com
pauy has been granted preliminary
4 injunction against the AIcKeesport
NOME company for infringement Of
patent
I w, II. Lyman, Of Buffalo, has shown
himself to be the champion camera
dcud While two boys were drowning
/ in the lagoon at the worlds fair Mr..
/ Lyman took snap after snap OF the
scene The boys were finally rescued
I 10y two gondolaS
I George Walters and his daughter Mel
lie jumped from a treStle near Charles
ton, ILL.,. to get out Of the way Of a
Clover Leaf train. The girl was killed
and Walters seriously injured
The Austrian training ship Frunds-
berg is at New York and win remain
about twenWseyen days. during which
time the students win be taken in de
achmentS 10 the worlds fair
The new German ambassador to
Washington Is Baron Won Saurma
Jeltsch, envoy extraordinary and min
lister plenipotentiary for Prussia at the
court Of Stuttgart Wurtemberg.
Dr Graves win probably escape fur
thur prosecution for the alleged muir
der OF Mrs. Bameby, the county com
miSSiuners Mt Denver having refused
To vote money TO pay for bringing wit
ueSScS from New England.
Justice Bradley has ruled that courts
have The right To inquire as % the
Sutiritncy Of the cause OF removal Of
government employees under the civil
service act
A stock train and the cannon ball"
ON the Iron Mountain road collided
at Poplar Bluff, No The engines and
ears Immediately behind them were
piled in a promiscuous heap, ana up
wards of 100 head Of valuable live
stock WAS killed The loss win reach
$4,000
,-t. H.