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Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1893-09-02

Washington, u. g.. Aug 2S.-The
senate today 10y a vote OF b TO %
decided that Mr. Mantle CMontD and
Mr.. Allen tWaShD are not entitled To
seats and that a governor Of % state
has not the right to appoint II senator
TO fill the vacancies caused 10y the ex-
piration of regular term, moi happen
Ing by resignation or otherwise.
The consideration of the National
bank circulation bill was then resumed,
the question being on Mr., Cockrell's
amendment, permitting the deposit
OF United States bonds and the with
drawal of their face value in green
backs Mr. Voorhees,, chairman of the
committee ON finance, advised the
friends of the bin to vote down all
amendments. and said that tomorrow
the senate would be engaged i'm other
business ana then this bill, rs a minor
feature of the extraordinary session,
would have to tax" a subordinate
place and give way to the great and
major proposition that had brought
congress together He intended That
the country should understand that he
pressed the national bank hill and
asked vote upon il and doplarrd the
delay that had taken place If it fell
its fan should not be laid AT his door.
Washington, ID. g., Aug -S.-The
house of representatives. today rejected
every amendment offered by the silver
men to the Wilson bill repeating the sill
yer purchase law and passed the repeal
bill by the overwhelming vote of 24O to
100.
According to the preaTangcd pro
CRANE, the votes are To be taken first
on the different ratios-16 to /, II to
1. Is to /. 10 to /. and ~ To- las
amendments to the Wilson repeal bill
Then upon substituting the Bland-Alli-
son limited silver coinage act for the
sherman silver purchasing act Then
when all these propositions have been
rejected the vote was to be ON the
adoption Of the Wilson bill without
amendment for the unconditional repeal
of the purchasing clause Of the Sher-
man act requiring the monthly pur-
chase 10y the United States Of 1000
coo ounces of fine silver.
Every proposition of the free silver
ties was successfully beaten 10y nearly
the same large majority in each case
after which the Wilson bill was pass
ed. 1t was a crushing defeat for free
silver. The hill now goes to the senate
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1893-04-20

THERE is now no doubt as TO Tic con-
struction Of the RICE Lake, Dallas Il Me
nominee Railway. Tie funds tor the
construction have been raised and work
will be commenced ct an esYiy day. The
first section. from Rice Lake TO the $500
at point betwccn Cameron and Barron.
will he completed G;!d il operation by the
middle of june ncAJ. 1t is expected that
the road will be OF great benefit to the
manufacturing interests of Rice Lake. as
il will materially reduce freight rates.
THOMAS PRINDLE, the gambler VINO was
arrested at Ashland, Policeman Edward
Hedlcan being shot and killed While the
arrest was being made, was given an eX-
animation, charged with assault with III
tent to murder. The evidence was not
strong enough to hold him and new COM
plant charging hlm with assault with
intent to rob was made. Prlndle was
bound over to the circuit court IN Donds OF
$1,000
A. A. VAIL. who was committed for
trial at the coming term Of circuit court at
Marinette on a charge Of obtaining money
under false pretenSes, was taken before
Judge Holgate and pleaded guilty and
sentenced to imprisonment at Waupun Tor
one wear. Mr.. Lester, young man reSld-
ing at Marinette, also appeared before
Judge Holgate and pleaded guilty to
charge of burglary. He was sent to the
state prison for one year.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1893-04-20
FOREIGN SHIPS ARRIVING.
Several Vessels Added to the Fleet Tia
VIII Inite at New York.

Several Vessels Added to the Fleet That
VIII Unite at New York.
WAsInNGToN, ID. c., April 1.-THE
Navy Department has been advised OF
the arrival at Fort Monroe of the British
vessels that are to take part in the naval
rendezvous and review. They are as
follows: The Blake, the Australia, the
Magicicnne the Tartar and the Partridge
The Blake is of 10000 horse power and
the largest in this respect of any that
will take part in the manocuvers, do
mestic or foreign.
New York, April 1.-THE Argentine
cruiser Nine de Julio, Admiral Enrique
G. Howard, Capt. Martin Revarda, from
st. MichaeIs Azores, April 10, arrived
at quarantine at 1890 this morning, and
anchored off Staten Island The cruiser
was built at Newcastle, England, and
completed to-day her first voyage. She
is forlnidable-looking craft and has
crew of 344 officers and men. She
mounts twelve large guns and twenty
four quick. firing guns.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1893-04-20
WILL FIGHT HOME RULE.
Company Formed in England to Aid Ulster
Uni0niStS.

LoNnoN, April l7.-Col. c. p. Daw-
nay, who was Il member of the late
Parliament from Thirsk and Nation.
Yorkshire, is taking an intensely mill
tary stand on the subject of Irish home
rule. The Colonel is brother of the
Niscount Downe, and was for twelve
years in the Coldstrcam Guards. He
announces the formation of corps
of gentlemen volunteers in Yorkshire
with the intention of joining the Ulster
Unionists IN armed opposition to Irish
home rule. Other news of Il military
character in relation to Irish home rule
comes from Scotland. The newspapers
of Glasgow report that the Orange lead
erS IN that city are storing rifles and
hayonets, with the intention, It is pre-
sumed, of aiding the Orangemen of I'll
stcr to battle against Irish home rule.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1893-04-20
THOUSANDS WILL BE- IDIFl
DOCK Employees Decide in Favor Of a Ganel
Strike

LONDON, April 1.-Two thousand sd
men and tiremen gathered TODAY ON II
West Hill and displayedH>yreat enthu1
asm and earnestness in supnort /
the Hull strikers. The leadin9 snoaL
was one Sprou, who loudly declared thJ
100000 men would 90 on a strike u
morrow as a, protest against the troal
ment OF their comrades at Hal. TIL
listening seamen and tiremen hcartia
cheered this declaration. A resolut;aJ
was carried in favor of a natioNI
strike in support of the dcmgn1
of the Hull strikers as nr"tnJ
against the course of the EMPLOYERS \
antagonizing labor unions. Men aItol
ward formed in procession and MARCHED
to the docks. At a meeting TODAY 4
ship owners Of London and nrovincid
ports, the general course of union worIl
men toward the shipping interests w1
discussed. The ship owners nj ri
meeting resolved to make u united foil
against dictation on the part Of nh
union Worl<inomen.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1893-04-20
MILLIONS ARE MISSING.
SerVian Regents Accused Of MISappPOp 'dO
ing a Vast Sum.

BELGRADE, April l7.-Trouble has "a a.
ready begun for the ex-regentS' NO. u:
itch and Belimarkovitch, ana 'n''
late ministry. The new govern '.
ment, as result of lnVeS'I ga
tons already made concerning Wv
finances of the country sln ,n
Alexander acquired power by the n coIdP
d'etat Of last Thursday night, mas nav" or.
a demand that the eX-rcgents anu ann IN
ministers shall reimburse the COWS e'is.
ment for the sum of 2, 400,0O francs, n ndr
appropriated during the regency IN u' the
the pretext of having been useu ~
secret service of the state.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1893-04-20
R1OTlNG IN BELGIUM
Troops Called Out to Preserve Order
Bomb EXDI0SiOn

BRussELs, April 1.-THE industn,
revolution against the Chamber d
Deputies is in full progress to-day.
thousand dock laborers in Antwer,
joined the movement and much oxl
element prevails there. The strike,
have cut off communication with vessel
laying at the quays by thrown,
their gangways into the river. TN,
military has been called out. tn,
strike will perhaps delay the dcpartur
of some Of the ocean steamers Saline
from Antwerp. The strikers at Mon
have resorted to the use of dynamite +,
enforce their demand for universe
suffrage. A bomb which had bee,
placed close to the Petit Washes Churcl
exploded to-day with great violence
SCATTERING the stained glass windows O
the church and doing other damaoe.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1893-04-20
TRAGEDY IN 4 PRISON.
Two Men Killed and IA Third Wounded
by an Ugly Convict.


AUBURN, N. Y, April 17.-John john
son, known as '"The Blue Niger from
Clyde" ran amuck in the broom shop
of Auburn prison this morning. He
was armed with a sharp knife and first
attacked Charles Peck, a fellow convict
from Westchester County, leaving him
dead in his tracks. He next fatally
stabbed Daniel Britten, Il convict,
and wounded two others before
he was shot by a keeper
and rendered powerless. Johnson
stabbed right and left while he was at
liberty, and several other convicts suf-
fered severe cuts. He directed a
vicious blow at Keeper Mitchell after
the blade of his knife had been broken,
but it did not penetrate the keepers
clothing. The cause Of the trouble is
said to have been an old grudge held by
Johnson against 4 number of convicts
in the shop.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1893-04-20
DYNAMITE In A MILL.
Attempt to Blow Up the V6SuviuS Plant II
PittSburg.

PITTsBuRG, Pa, April 17.--An eXpIos-
ion occurred at the NesuvuS iron
Works at Sharpsburg, which wrecked
the battery of boilers but resulted IN no
other damage. The explosion was was
caused by a dynamite cartridge s1
mysteriously placed on a cC nm
stack. 1t is believed that a.: AN
attempt was made to blow up the MIL
Since the failure of the late strike, cor,
ored men have been supersedlng the
whites and the feeling against the ne
groes is vay bitter. There are 100 men
mostly colored, working near the 9oIl.
ers and that some were not Killed u
injured is nr0Vidcntial
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1893-04-20
WILL MOVE ON CUBA.
Party Formed to Wage a Revolution In thu
Island.

New York, April lin New York
is brewing to-day what may develop
into revolution in Cuba within thd
next few months. The project is one Of
long standing. The possibility of id
climax within short time is the result
of the recent elections in Cuba, which,
were unsatisfactory to the people
there and to Cuban patriots in America
Instead of starting an expedition FROM
Key West or Tampa, Fla, it is probable
that if one is undertaken it will hd
organized here, if not actually started
from this city. In Hardman Hall was
organized last evening the New York;
Cuban revolution party, itsayowed pur1
pose being to uphold the movement to1
independence and a lasting republican,
form of government in Cuba.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1893-04-20
LONG ELECTRIC RAILWAY LINE.
Twelve Pennsylvania Towns to Be
.JOined by YrOIlcy.

CLEVELAND, o., April 15.-Ccveland
capitalists, headed by Albert Johnson,
have formed stock company and OBJ
tanned ninetynine years charter to
build an electric railroad connecting
twelve Eastcrlt Pennsylvania towns
The points in the circuit will
be Allentown, Fullerton, West Catas-
aqua, Catasaqua, Hokendagua, Coplcy,
South Allentown, Aneyville, South
Bethlehem, West Bethlehem, Beth
lchem and Easton. The railroad will
run through the principal streets of each
place and will, through large portion
Of its length. be II double track line
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1893-04-20
KILLED BY A BIG GUN.
Two Soldiers Crushed at Chicago by a
krupp Cannon.

Two soldiers Crushed at Chicago by
Ilrupp Cannon.
CHICAGO, ILL.,, April l7.-One of the
large pieces of modern ordnance form
ing part of the United States govern
ment exhibit at the Worlds Fair
caused the death of two soldiers
to-day. BY the breaking of some gear
ing Sergt. James w. Warwick and Corp.
kcrnies were accidentally crushed
under the gun while it was being hoisted
into place by themselves and squad of
their comrades. The weapon weighs
fourteen tons. Warwick was tlattened
into pulp. Kernes was only grazed by
the immense mass but his injuries were
1nrnnn1nceI fatal
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1893-04-20
e,a-ie for Carter Harrison.

CncAGo, H., April IA live bald
headed eagle from the Rockies measur-
ing 10 feet from the tip of one wing to
the tip Of the other arrived in Chicago
to-day by express The bird has u
magnificent scream and will be present
tonight IN the council chamber at the
city hall when Carter H. Harrison is
lnausurated as Worlds Fair mayor of
Chicago.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1893-04-20
TWO POLICEMEN SLAIN.
Officers Murdered by TrampS In RaIrC2
Yards at Dubuque.

DUBUQUE, Ia, April 14.-About 3
O'Clock this morning Officer Firth, of
the Chicago, Milwaukee & st. Paul Rail
roads police force, was found dying I'M
the company's yards. A few moments
later another officer, Talcott, was found
in the same condition on the platform of
a coach. Both policemen died soon after
being found. The officers had been
shot, it is supposed, by trampS whom
they attempted to dislodge, and the
condition of the car showed that a ter
rible struggle had taken place. Firth
was shot twice, one ball striking him IN
the back and the other in the neck,
while Talcott was shot over the left eye.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1893-04-20
No Advance in Miners We 20

COLUMBUS, O., April l0. :. II 0hiC
operators Of eleven districts ,, IN an,
have firmly decided TO not !. m naid dur nn:
change from miners wages IS TAX The!
ing the year ending May |, If ETH the 0hi(
and the representatives Of FRY irving t
coal miners are still in session ,o usual SUI fol
adjust wages, as have been u
one wear in advance.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1893-04-20
The sistare Suits Dismissed.

New York, April 15.-The indict-
ments found against William H. H. Sis
tare and Harold Clement for the misap-
preparation of large number of shares
of the Wabash Railroad Company, left
as collateral, have been finally dis
missed. These cases, in which Richard
Heckscher was the complainant, grew
out of the Distare failure
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1893-04-20
REFUSED ENGLAND's REQUEST.
Argentine Will Not Consent to the Ex-
tradition of BalfOur.

BuENos AyREs, April 1.-THE Argen-
tine government has refused the re-
quest Of Great Britain for the extradi-
ton OF Jabez Spencer Balfour. 1t
is stated that he would have been
delivered up to the British
authorities had Mr.. Pakenham been
willing to guarantee that Great Britain
would deliver up alleged criminals
charged with similar offenses on the re-
quest of the Argentine authorities.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1893-04-20
Two Children Poisoned.

IND1ANAroL1s, Ind, April 15.-WiIlie
Wilson, the 4-year-old son of Robert
Wilson, was poisoned last evening and
died in violent commissions. An infant
daughter of the family is also very i'll of
the same symptoms and may die. The
coroner says it looks very much like
strvchn nine noiSOning
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1893-04-20
SHOT DEAD BY A MOB.
"A Negro Murderer Hunted Down and
Slain in Georgia.

Slain in Georgia.
EUFALA, Ala, April 14.-Jef ID. Bar
nett, young white storekeeper near
the line Of Quitman and Clay counties,
in Georgia, was found murdered in
his store Yesterday. A posse
was organized and after six
mile chase captured the murderer, a
negro, who confessed his crime, giving
his name as Ed. only. He fired several
shots at the posse before captured. The
posse tied him and shot him to death,
then piled fence rails on the body, satu-
rated them with oil, and burned the re-
0aipS
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1893-04-20
Two Deaths from Cholera.

PARIS, April 1.-two deaths from
cholera have occurred at the asylum for
the insane at Quimper, the capital of
the department of Finisterre, on the
River Odet, ten miles from the Atlantic
and thirtv-siX miles from Brest.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1893-04-20
TYPHUS IN ALLEGHENY,
An Irish Immigrant Girl Dies of tho
Scourge.

PirrsBuRG, Pa. April 17.-Annie
Welch, an Irish immigrant from County
Galway, Ireland, died at the residence
of her aunt, Miss WEIGH, 4 Said Street,
Allegheny, yesterday ut noon, of typhus
fever She had only been in this coun-
try week. DR.. Mcmillan, who attend
cd the girl, says she had all the SYM
toms OF typhus fever. The strictest
measures were at once put in force to
check any spread Of the disease.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1893-04-20
ATTACKED BY CHINESE TROOPS
British Soldiers Surrounded III
acknowledgements Sent.

-ReimfOrCements sVH'' :.
CALCUTTA, April 14.-The hacllln: ;. -,
ing in Burmah is becoming S ST
Five hundred well-armed oliin ooct
have attacked two VILLAGES ,rdpd
of Zalan and have su !.;l1 SOL
detachment of fifty BRITISH aa has
diers. A strong relief force from nnl
been dispatched to the scent ts have have
been sent from Madras. 1t J: is r F,"i
that tie governor OF uhn ia assist 6 the
the Chinese irregulars TO ENGAGED
Kachins. Chinese troops are .be Bur,
in suspicious movements Oh WV
nnSn frnnfipr
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1893-04-20
White Lead Works Rurned

PITrsBURG, Pa, April 15-The Nevins
white lead works on Preble Avenue,
Allegheny, were partially DESTROYED bv
fire at noon to-day. Loss, 5000; fully
insured
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1893-04-20
ACCUSED OF THREE MURDERS.

Arrest of n Man Who Killed a Boy and
Two Officers.
CoMANcuE, Tex, April 17.-Thomas
Jones, who is wanted in California for
triple murder, has been arrested here
and taken to Austin, where the requsi-
ton papers will be secured. Jones
killed a boy while robbing house in
October last. He was followed over 800
miles by two deputy sherifts. When
they overlook him, Jones killed and
robbed both Of the officers and made
hia aScona
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1893-04-20
THREE CHILDREN PERISH.
Fatal Fire in Cottage at Chicago-A
Fireman Hurt.

CHICAGO, ILL.,, April 15.-The two-story
frame cottage at - Chanay Court,
owned and occupied by George Jensen,
was destroyed by fire yesterday after
noon, and his three children were
fatally burned. They are George, Olga
and Edward, aged $, and years, re-
spectively. A. G. Gehreke, fireman,
was hurt by falling scantling.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1893-04-20
PARIS DYNAMITERS ARRESTED.
Man and "a Woman Accused of Blowing
Up the Police Station.

Up the TOI1ce Station.
PARIS, April 15.-Ever since the terri
BILE dynamite explosion of November s,
last, at the commissariat Of police in the
Rue des Bons Enfants, near the Palais
Royal, the police have been searching
for the perpetrators Of the otrage. To-
day man named Duprat and a woman
named Desmasle were arrested on sus-
picion of having caused the explosion.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1893-04-20
Dropped Dead at phiIadeIphia.

CAMDEN, N. j., April 15.-Thomas H.
Dudley, ex-consul to Liverpool dropped
dead at the Broad Street Station, Phila-
delphia. to-day.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1893-04-20
Assembly.

changing school districts at She'll Lake and to
Mr. Dieckman to introduce bill for bridge at
Shcboygan. Senate bills were concurred In For
the codifcation of the school laws and relating
to distractions in highways. Bills were passed:
Prohibiting railroad companies from issuing
passes and express and telegraph companics
from issuing franks defining the liability of
railroad companies. The bill repeating the
law OF 1891 relating to judgments on foreclosure
called out some opposition from Messrs. Hall
and Sampson. There was not vote III favor of
the bill and it was defeated.
MADISON, Wis, April l2-The friends of the
local option law prevented its repeal by a tic
vole in the Assembly this morning, and they
were under the impression that they had
knocked out the whisky men. The measure
and its friends carried Il motion to refer it to
the judiciary committee. 1t will come up
again, tomorrow, and the opinion is that it
a warm fight the Waukesha men who
have been fighting the Wisconsin Water Com
panys plan TO pipe water to Milwaukee and
Chicago sustained i decisive defeat. On motion
of Mr. Tracy the switching bill was laid over
until tomorrow. The joint resolution authoriz-
Jug the committee on charitable and penal
institutions to investigate the gold cure was
passed. Senate bills regulating fishing in
Lakes Michigan and Superior and Green
Bay and amending chapter 1876, laws of 1892,
regulating telephone rentals, were ordered to q
third reading.
MADISON, Wis, April Ex-senator Falconer
raoNed that the vote by which the Assembly
Joint resolution relative to the election of United
States senator's by the people, instead of the
present system refused third reading be
Teconsidered The motion carried and the
resolution ordered 10 third reading, % to Z.
Senator Apple moved that the rules be sus-
pended and the resolution was passed. 4
Joint resolution authorizing Senator MacBride
to introduce a bin was passed under suspension
Of the rules. The following Assembly bills were
concurrcd in: Providing the annual appropria-
ton to the Wisconsin Cranberry Growers Asso-
citation: authorizing the city of Milwaukee to is
sue SIS coo bonds to be used in constructngsew.
ers and outlets: authorizing persons and eorpo-
rations engaged in manufacturing to indemnity
ing plants and their products thereof on the
Iloyt,s principle. The Senate bill relating to the
present needs of the State University and APP
propriating $4,000 therefor, and amended .hv
adding not more than $4,000 for the purchase
Of the tract Of land known as Camp Randall.
for university purposes exclusively. was passed
under suspension of the rules; vote, 25 to 5.