Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1893-08-26

caused great suffering, poverty ana
wfetcheduess IN the neighbOrhoOd sur
rounding the burned district on the
east side. The citizens have organized
Il relief movement.
John il. kettrell, the negro who did
the actual robbing Of the Pacific Elk
press company's wagon AT Wichita,
Kas., recently, securing $500, is under
arrest and has confessed. He was
/ given $500 as his share OF the booty.
Until proclamation Of the arbitrators'
decision the United States win exercise
jurisdiction over the seals in Behring
sea.
1 Seventeen Of an excursion party from
! Kilkee, Ireland, were drowned by the
capsizing Of their boat in Carrigaholt
/ bay.
Bombay is in the hands Of mob
( of HindOo and Mohammedan fanatics
with which the troops are unable to
cope.
One fireman was killed AID several
4 others injured at a blaze in st. Paul
which did 100000 damage.
The body Of a 1Oday-old boy baby,
supposed to have been hurled from a
car window, was found at Elida, Ohio
The plan Of Coy. Lewellyn, Of Kan
sas, to ship western products to
Europe by the way Of New Orleans, in
stead Of New York, Is being approved
OF by western farmers.
Capt II. Vernon Russell, late Of the
British navy, has met his death in the
Missouri river. His body was picked
up last night at Omaha, Neb. The
police suspect foul play.
The unemployed white men Of Cali.
| fornia have begun a crusade against
/ Chinese labOrcrs. 1t has started in
Fresno and promises TO spread all over
/ the state.
The grand jury at Chicago has held
the proprietors Of the Senate hotel for
criminal negligence The hotel was
burned on Monday ana several peo-
pie killed.
| Robert Kincaid, Of Mound City, Kan,
who wrecked two banks and circulat-
ed 10000 Of his paper, has fed
/ His victims are mostly widows and
orphans.
I c. G. Barnes, Of ManitowOc, died
at CharlcyoiX Mich lie was 20 years
of age and was president of the State
bank which recently failed at Mani
tOwoc
Nearly Sl,W0,OO0 in gold was engag
ed for import by two Chicago banks.
or previous engagements S625. 900 is ex-
rected.
Worlds fair officials are urging
trial Of one-way rates for the round
trip on all lines TO Chicago.
by the breaking Of a log jam at the
mouth of Vermillion river Michael
Tieney was killed and eight others
injured
Sons of Veterans viii not adopt an
insurance feature. The national en-
campmcnt rejected the favorable re
port OF the COMMITTEES
An attempt by city officials to tear
up track of the New Haven road ut
North Abingdon, Mass, led to "a riot,
in which five persons were hurt
impeachment of President Cleveland
and Secretary Carlisle is demanded 10y
the organ OF the Kansas populists for
failure to purchase the prescribed
quantity of silver in July
At the session Of tnc national en-
campment of the Union Veterans
/ Union in Boston resolutions demanding
pension reform were adopted.
Al a meeting of unemployed men an
New York resolutions were adopted
calling upon workingmcn to pay no
rent until conditions were improved
Eugene Todd sat in a hammock at
Bristol, Ind, one end Of which was at
tached to letter press, The latter
fen upon Todd fracmriug his skull
ana causing death.
Eight thousand unemployed work
ingmen gathered on the lake front,
Chicago aud adopted a resolution To
march 10 the city han and demand
work
Senator German has cluyassad the
situation i'm the senate He declare,
q majority of democrats in that l'odv
do not favor the unconditional repeal
of the sherman law
Information of the blowing up OF
the Union Pacific steamer Annie
tavou on the upper Snake river has
been received at Portland, Ore {
Eight lives were lost
Bruce Crossing and Matchwood, small .
towns in Wisconsin on the South shore .
railroad, have been partially wiped I.
cut by forest fires. About 100 people f.
are homeless
The senate finance committee has
been granted permission TO sit durlus /.
the sessions of the United States .
senate to consider repeal of the Sher
man silver law.
Tie sweating system and the coudj-
uou of the woukngwomcu OF Chicago
arc considered in the report OFT the
state bureau ot labor statistics.
a haijstorm which swept GoodlmI
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