Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1893-07-15

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Of q celebration. Of which barbecue
and fireworks were prominent features.
/ An increase of S105, 49, 54 is shown
in the assessment rolls Of New York.
Jay Goulds estate is listed at $1,000
900. as against 10000 during his
lifetime.
I A gunner at Governors island has
been arrested charged with firing TWEEN
( ty-three guns instead Of twenty-one in
giving the national salute to the flag
! The five Denver, Col, daily papers
have asked compositors to accept re-
dpction from 80 to 40 cents a thousand
ems. The printers say they viii not ac-
cept
1 George T. Richardson was sentenced
at Roseburg, Ore, TO eight years i'm
prisonment for attempting to wreck a
Southern Pacific passenger traiu
March 30.
/ ]. W. Grouse was drowned in Shell
rock river near Cedar Rapids, Ia. II
is thought he had been kicked by
horse and rendered senseless before
drowning
The Borden sisters have received
large photograph Of the jury before
whom Miss Lizzie was tried and ac-
quilted, and it has been placed in then
/ parlOr.
The secretary Of war has decided to
send the corps Of West Point cadets to
/ Chicago The cadets new in camp will
strike fonts August 10 and proceed to
the worlds fair.
The marriage Of Fred II. Leonard
and Mrs. Rice, of Grand Rapids, Mich,
has been declared invalid on the ground
that Leonard was mentally incompe-
/ tent when it was contracted.
As the result Of a conference be
tween Speaker Crisp and Secretary
Carlisle it is asserted Mr. Bland viii
not be chairman Of the coinage com
mittee in the next congress.
The dispute between Cincinnati and
I Chicago over the possession of Pitcher
Parrot has been settled The ono
town gains the prize
The steamer Elba and William Balls
collided off the east coast { England
and both went to the bottom. The
crews were saved
The gold reserve has increased to
500. 400 1913 and The cash balance is
i S123. 22S.9GG a condition which is
pleasing to treasury officials.
Commodore Samuel Lockwood, who
entered the United States navy in 1870,
when II years old, died at Flushing.
Ex-City Clerk George w. Stage,
who abscondcd with $4,000 Of the
funds Of Painesylle, Ohio, was captur-
ed In Denver.
William Harmon, a convicted train
robber, on his way to the penitentiary'
leaped from "A train near Fort smith
and was killed.
Striking shovelers and teamsters in
indianapolis visited various points
where men were at work and coeIced
them into joining their ranks.
Henry Sohl was shot and killed by
I Christina Scheibler Il pretty lS-year-
old cigarette girl, at her home 62S East
Ninth street, New York City She did
not know the pistol was loaded.
Two mounted brigands visited the
home of Don Pedro Olivia, situated IN
Palacios. in the District Of Santo DO
Immgo, Cuba, and carried off his son. q
years old, demanding as a ransom
$1,000.
The friends of Rose Coghlan now ad-
, init that she is the wife of John T.
I sullivan, who has been playing leading
A., roles I'm her company for several sea
sons. II is stated that the marriage
tool, place IN Jersey City some time ago
g This years vintage in South Africa
viii Ice below the average, but 1t Is
thought 10y couuoiSseurs that the
quality or the wines viii prove to be
superior
Frederick jackson has postponed his
u arctic expedition until next year owing
=. TO difficulty and delays in securing a
e. suitable ship for penetrating the Ice
south of Franz Josef Land.
The condition of British co1s /.
C. shown 10y special reports i'm the Times
to he very unsatisfactory the summing
: MP being that the crops rs a whole
are below the condition they We're las
year M England and Wales"
, The Ceylon Observer is advocating
p. the annexation 10y India of Ceylon a'
81 measure Of economy, but the Ceylol
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