Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1893-03-04

Joseph hcArdle, first ASSISTANT chief
+ Of the Kansas city, Mo, tire depart
ment died on the DIST Of pneumonia,
/ aged So He had seryea FOR twenty
two years
I The schooner EnOs b. Phillips, Of Bos
ton. from Baltimore for Boston with a
cargo Of coal, Is sunk between Point
. Allerton and Harding's Ledge, Boston
HarbOr. Her crew was rescued.
Samuel Tullis and Mrs Rhoda Short
ridge were indicted by the grand jury
at Newcastle, Ind, for the murder Of
William Shorridge last November
Shortridgc's body was recently examiu-
ed and traces Of arsenical poisoning
found.
The Augusta, Gibson and SandersOn-
vile Narrow gauge Railroad was sold at
receivers sale at Augusta, Ga, and pur-
chased by the New York Central Trust
company, representing the bondholders.
The report that the Chicago & North
western Railway company had fully de-
cided 10 elevate It's terminal tracks At
Chicago at an enormous outlay to a
height Of IS feet above the street level
proves to be IN the main unfounded
In attempting 10 drive across the
track Of the Ohio Southern Railroad
near FTuitdale, Ohio, on the 22d, Cap
tain James G. Crawford and his son
William, aged II, We're run down and
instantly killed The horse was also
killed and the buggy demolished
TIL. ..FH-s..,s..f. Fr.-...I g., a..
house on the 22d a resolution requesting
the president to lay before the house
the prposed treaty with the Hawiian
Islands, and rquested that It be printed
in the Record Objection was made 70
the latter request.
James Hudson, postmaster ai Pratts
vile. n. y became insane anticipating
the loss of his Office and threatened to
Kin certain democrats whom he blamed
for impending political misfortune
Senior Guzman, minister to this coun-
try from Nicaragua, has received a tele-
gram from the Minister for Foreign
Affairs denying the lunor that the coun-
try Is in a terrible financial crisis ana
that the banks are closed and are in
liquidation.
AT New YORK the Manhattan Athletic
house doors, were closed and locked ON
the bud by a receiver IN behalf Of
creditor, 10 the amount, IL is said OF
nearly $l,OOOOOO, whom the club are
unable to pay The building win be adj
ycrtiscd for sale to settle claims
r. b. Mcclure, of the General Exccu-
tive committee Of tn Knights of Labor,
on III 22nd denied the truth of the report
that an amalgamation of the Federation
Of Labor with the knights was immi-
ncnt.
The large hominy mill of the Iudnut
company Of Terra Haute, located at
Mount Vernon, Ind, was totally de-
stroyed by fire early ON the Goth, The
loss is about 100000, fully insured.
The tire was started 10y a spontaneous
combustion in one of the warerooms
5. C. Hastings, the first Chief Justice
Of the Supreme court of California and
founder of Hastings Law college, a
branch Of the state University, is dead.
He had lived in California since 1919,
and amaSSed fortune of several million
dollars there.
At Galcsburg, H., 1O0 boller-wipels
and helpers, Of the Chcggo, Burlington
4 Quincy Railroad struck on the DIST
tor IN increase of wages from Sl4O To
$50 per day The company offered
them Sl5o per day. which was refused
Their places win be filed with the new
mon
Coils T. Huntington, one of the di
rrctOrS of the United States and Brazil
Man steamship company, says the
stockholders must 20 deep into their
pockets II The line is to be continued IN
operation. II is In very bad financial
condition
At Phoenix, Arz, word has just been
received of the systematic theft OF valu-
able ore from the famous Bonanza mine
IN the IlWquahala Mountains, the rich
esJ gold mine in the world Mexican
workmeu carried out nightly In dinner
pals live to eight pounds OF ore worth
SG a pound
The family Of +. Y. Ro,gafcllow.
whose private bank failed at Wilkes
barrie Pa, recently. will ii any more
suits Wr instituted, make am effort 60
have commission in lunacy appointed
10 adjud-r him insane.
At Harrisburg, Pa, the Farmers
Bank, Peter Is Boyd president has
ciosrd its doors pending an investigation
10y State Bank superintendent kumb-
haar Il Is believed that the dcpositors
viii bee pGd IN fun but the stockhold.
crs may lose go per cont OF their stock.
I'm he Dominion Parliament at otto
wa, ont, petition has been presented
signed Icy 10000 members of Patrons Of
Industry, an organization Of Canadian
farmers asking chat coal Oh, binder
Irvine and corn Dee placed on the free
list
The news that the Cambridge ana OK
ford crews had accepted the invitation
II Chicago TO row mt the Worlds Fair
next summer has not changed the atu-
ude of Yale In the matter. Capt Ives
says chat the crew win not 90 10 Chi