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Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1894-11-29
is CZARINA NOW.
PRINCESS ALIX OF HESSE MAR.
RIED TO THE GAR.
People of st. Petersburg Wild With
Excitement-The Affair Is
Brilliant.

St Petersburg, Nov 27.-At 1:15 p.
m, the guns from the fortress an
nounced that Car Nicholas III was
married to Princess Alix of Hesse-
Darmstadt. AS the dispatch was sent
the newly married couple were reeeiv-
ing the congratulations of the we'd
ding guests in the palace
Before o'clock in the morning
large crowds Of people Were assembled
on the Newsky prospect in order to Sc
cure places along the route of the roy
al wedding procession. From the An
itchkoff palace to the winter palace,
the whole avenue was lined with
troops.
The morning broke dull and cold but
dry Before long the whole front of
the route was black with people. There
was not an inch of space to spare
The correspondent of the associated
press secured a position midway be-
tween the two palaces from which he
was able to obtain good view Of the
procession behind windows which, as
usual In winter We're fastened in an
alright manner, From this point of
vantage could be seen thousands of
faces, eager to greet the ear and his
bride. The large majority of the
stores We're closed, and In the win
dows We're prominently displayed col
ored portraits of the car and Princess
Alix.
The crowds had waited for hours
The dowager czarina pushed on ahead
to the Anitehkoff palace in order to be
able to be the first to greet the newly
married couple on their arrival there.
When the second cavalry escort trot-
ted up followed In an open carriage
by the ear and czarine, there was an
unexampled scene of enthusiasm. The
people seemed delirious with joy,
cheering and wildly waving their hats
and handkerchiefs.
The imeprial carriage stopped be-
fore the cathedral of KaZan In order
to allow the newly married pair to
invoke the blessing of the Almighty
The car and czarina We're received on
the porch by the metropolitan OF st.
Petersburg and the high clergy bear
Ing the cross and holy water.
When the ear reappeared on the ca
thedral steps after the religious cere-
monies within and kissed the miracu-
lous image Of Our Lady Of Kazan, the
enthusiasm OF the people was beyond
all description.
In honor or the cars wedding 40
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1894-11-29
FOR CRIMINAL ASSAULT.
Two Doctors, Father and Son Arrested
at Eau Claire.

Eau Claire, Wis, Nov. 27.-Dr. Geo.
w. Pickin and his son, Asigal pickin,
We're arrested Saturday night on
charge of criminal assault. DR.. Pick
in Is out on 81 500 bonds, but his son
is in jail. The prosecution is the re-
suit of an investigation which began
Sept. 4 last when girl of II, named
Edna Mabel Briggs, daughter of 10
seph NJ. Briggs, was found at the
house of DR.. Pickin by her family
and an officer after she had been
missing two days.
The case of the prosecution Is chat
the girl had been hypnotized and was
criminally assaulted repeatedly by
both Pickin and his son. The defend
ants have pleaded not guilty and
waived examination. While the state
expects to prove the crime on evil
dence of the ordinary nature, large
mass of evidence will be produced on
the hypnotic features of the case
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1894-11-29
TRANs-MIssIssIPPI DELEGATES
IN SESSION.
ALL CONDITIONS OF REsoLU-
TIoNs PROPOSED.
Some Want Reciprocity Re-enacted-
Canal Construction Favored by
Others Silver Legislation and Anti.
Protection Laws Will Please Some
Constituencies-Di in store.


St Louis, Nov. -. The Trans Mis-
sissippi congress has assembled here
for a weeks session. Among those in
attendance are Gov. Stone, of Nilsson
ri; Congressman Bryan, of Nebraska
Geo l.. Cannon and +. J. Cannon, of
Utah; Gov Waite, of Colorado; ex-Gov.
Prince, of New Mexico; Senator Allen,
of Nebraska. After addresses of vel
come and responses, recess was TAX
en- to allow state delegations 10 select
members of committees.
When the congress was called to or
der in the afternoon the committees
on credentials, rules and order of bus
mess and permanent organization
were announced. Upon motion of
Delegate Hunton, OF Iowa, the river
Improvement commission was formal
ly invited to address the
convention and enlighten it upon
the progress of the work of
Improvement. A number of resolutions
were introduced, among them the
following: By Standard, of St Louis,
favoring renewal, by proper leglsla-
tive enactment, of the reciprocity
treaties recently Aggregated in the au-
thorization of new treaties. BY Cas-
tie, of California, Il memorial to con
gress favoring the construction of the
Nicaragua canal under the control and
the supervision of the United States
government. BY Lubin, of California,
a resolution favoring the payment of
the bounty upon exported agricultural
products, as just return for aid af-
forded manufacturers by the protec-
tive tariffs. By Smith, of Iowa, favor
ing appropriations by the federal gov
eminent for the completion of the Hen
nepin canal. BY Rush, Of Idaho, en-
dorsing the free coinage of
silyed at the ratio of Ii
to /, An address upon the beet-sugar
industry occupied the convention for
some time, its deliverer being s. r.
Hamilton, of Nebraska, The commit
tee on credentials reported full list
of delegates which was accepted. The
convention then took recess until
evening at seven.
The attendance at the evening SEES
sion, at which irrigation was set as
the subject for discussion, was rather
light. Papers were read by r. H. New
ell, of the United States geological
survey; Elwood Mead. state engineer
Of Wyoming, and by Editor w.
Smythe, of the Irrigation Age. At the
conclusion of Smythe's address the
congress adjourned until today.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1894-11-29
NEWS BOILED DOWN.

Palmyra congregationalists have
dedicated n new church.
The Whitewater Gazette has been
sold to Willis Wilton, of Eagle.
A degraded woman of London was
mysteriously murdered Jack the Rip
per Is suspected.
Milwaukee Masons will erect tenn
pie to be four stories high, of brick
and TO cost S125,0O0.
The new republican legislature OF
Indiana will repeal the democratic APP
portionment instead of taking it to the
courts.
Western and transcontinental rail-
way tines have sent delegates to Chi
cage to rearrange the western pass
enger association.
Indians, implicated in the recent
Pine Ridge murder in South Dakota,
will be turned over by the govern
ment to the civil authorities.
The Brotherhood of Locomotive Fire
men will remove its headquarters
from Chicago; Terre Haute, Evans
vile, Indianapolis, Cleveland, Peoria
and Columbus being considered.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1894-11-29
THE BRAZIL MATTER.
italy After Damages from the Sor,h
Atlantic Nation.

Washington, Nov. 2T.--Nothiny !.
known officially here Of the renor,as
trouble between Italy and Brazil RI,
1t Is known from an unofficial sonrco
that the two governments have haan
at odds for nearly year owing to tha
demand made by the Italian govern
ment for indemnity for the maltraat.
ment of a number of Italian subjects
and the destruction OF their pronerty
In the course of riots in Rio. AZ
Bearly as can be gathered the question
at issue Is the amount Of indemnity
rather than the principle. This is NOT
the first time Italy has been reported
to have threatened naval demon.
stration, and it Is assumed that Tho
threat is renewed this time owing IN
the belief that Brazil is in disturbed
condition as the result of change Of
the presidency and that the new gov.
eminent may be more easily influenced
to any step to preserve the country
from an outward attack But from
the last reports the new Brazilian gov
eminent is in much better position
to resist any unjust demand than has
been generally supposed.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1894-11-29
SWINDLED A LOTTERY
A NEPHEW OF PAUL CONRAD
IMPLICATED.
He Represents Gang With Agencies
Throughout the Whole
Country.

Chicago, Nov. 1T azenvette, alias
James w. Bruce. has been arrested In
this city on the charge of forging tick
cts on large lottery. At the time OF
his arrest he had in his possession Il
large number Of tickets which he had
just secured from n printing office and
which he intended to send out at once.
All of these tickets, an agent OF the
lottery who was present when the ar
rest was made, declared TO be spurious.
Gazenyettc who Is said to be a neph-
ew, of Paul Conrad, the recently de
ceased president of the Honduras Lot.
terry company, made 4 confession in
which he declared that the scheme Ia
flood the country with bogus tickets
originated with party OF New Or
leans men, whose names he gave. The
gang had branch offices. according 10
Gazenyettc, in New York, Ph'ladel-
phia, Wilkcsbarre, Pa. st. LOFTS, At
lanta, Denver, Salt Lake City, Mem
phis, Cincinnati and Dubuque Ia. The
total number OF agencies located In the
country he gave as forty eight. No
tickets have been sold the lot found
on Gazenyette being the first Install
ment printed.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1894-11-29
THE MARKETS.
Late Quotations in Livestock and Pro
visions. t

Chicago, Nov. 27-Wheat firm; Nov.
"a Use, May, 80 lac. Corn higher;
Nov. As 3-4c; May, s3-4c Oats firm;
Nov. 2S 1-2c; May. 81 3-4c Rye, 4Ic.
Barley, 54M55c. Flax. LIT Timothy
5.GOM5.65.
Pork steady; January, 1907 IL;
May. 1910. Lard steady; January,
100; May, III II. Ribs steady; Jau.
nary 6.07 IL; May, 6.25.
Hogs Receipts, 5000; best, steady;
common, &c lower; light 3.60d4.3o;
mixed, 4.50m4.eo; heavy, 435G74. 80.
Cattle: Receipts, 10000; market 10c
lower sheep: RECEIPTS, $4,000; mar
ket shade lower.
Milwaukee, Nov. Wheat higher:
No. spring. 81 1-2c: May, 10 Use.
Corn steady; No. 3, 46 1-2c. Oats
steady: No. white, 81 3-4c. Barley,
53 lie. Rye, soc
Receipts, 81 cars; market 5a
Zoe lower; packers, 4.25d4. A; fair to
good 4.50d4.T5; light, slow, 375614 20.
Cattle Receipts, ) cars; market
slow; butchers steers, good to choice.
l. 100 to 1900 lbs, 3.50n+.50; butchers
steers, medium to good. 1000 to 1,100
lbs, 2.T56l3. %; butchers steers. com.
mon to fair. 900 to 1000 lbs, 2.50d2. 65 ;
cows and heifers. common TO fair. 200
G2.40: good to choice. 2.Oom2.5O: can
ners, 1.00Q1.o0: bulls, fair TO good,
1.5od2-0O feeders, 1900 lbs, Asa. so;
butchers steers, medium, 500 to $50
lbs. .. 25GI2.5 50; stockers, 800 to roo lbs.
1.75@2. %; veals dull, 2,0od3. % milk
ers and springers, dull 20.006a5.0o
Sleeps Receipts, none: market dull:
1.5o12.00 lambs. dull: fair to choice.
2.5o13.00.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1894-11-29
NEWS OF THE FIGHT.
CHINESE LOSS WAS THREE
THOUSAND
Japs Sink Two Warships The Indi
cations Of Peace Are
Promising.

Yokohama, Nov. 27.-It is stated
that the Chinese loss at the battle of
Port Arthur was 1900 men. Another
account says that during the hottest
of the lighting portion of the Chinese
forces fled to warships that. were held
in readiness for embarking troops in
the event of the position becoming
untenable. The japanese squadron
fired upon and sank two warships.
London, Nov 27-The Yokohama
Times says that it is officially stated
that Japan will allow the American
ministers at Toxic and Pekin to sub
nit such proposals for peace that
China may make.
Rome, Nov. 27.-An official dispatch
from Toxic says Japan has intimated
that as soon rs China makes peace
propositions Japan will accept the
good offices of the United States in
negotiations.
Berlin, Nov. Eft q officially an
nounced that Japan recognizes United
States Minister Dun as the proper per-
son for China to make peace proposals.
through. The powers of Eurooe will
take no part in the negotiations.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1894-11-29
AS TO BAKERS CASE.
SUSPECTED THAT POISON WAS
TAKEN.
His Management of Estates Said to
Have Been Irregular The Bank
Continues to Run.

New York, NOV. - The family Of
the late Frederick Baker, the alleged
accomplish of Bookkeeper Seeley, had
arranged that the funeral of the dead
man should take place Wednesday,
but postpone ment will likely be nee
essarN. The coroner insists that an au-
topsy be held. There Is Il theory that
an autopsy will reveal the presence of
poison in the internal organs which
would IN part explain the fact that the
body was ailoat SO soon after death.
1t now becomes 4 question whether
the estates of which Baker was the
trustee or executor, have not suf-
fered by his speculations, August
Kagcl, one Of the heirs OF the estate
of Gottlieb Kagel, reported that sixty
five shares OF Chatham National bank
stock belonging to the estate had been
transferred without his knowledge,
Business mt the Shoe and Leather
bank was conducted in the usual man
uer al day and the receipts and dis
burscments evineed no extraordinary
condition. The bank officials viii pay
considerable attention to the late Ba-
ker's life insurance policies They say
that they are convinced that Bakers
family will be made to see the Justice
of the banks claim against the prop
as the Bakers can make.
The sons of the late Frederick Baker
insist that their fathers business rec
ord was immaculate; that 1t is absurd
TO charge him with completely in See
ley'S rong.doiugs, as he had no de
post in the bank and left no papers
as evidence that he had ever had any
transactions there. On the other hand
the bank officials assert that Baker had
been Ii depositor for tile past thirty
years Il is intimated that the direct,
ors are iii communication with counsel
regarding proceedings 10 secure prop
erty left by Baker as indemnity for
the banks losses through his opera
tons with Seeey.
Samuel 4. Secley was taken into the
employ Of the bank fourteen years
ago on the Recommendation of man
who Is still In the bank He was book
keeper In charge Of what is known rs
the individual accounts" having IN
his care the books containing the
amounts In alphabetical order from 4
70 4 Seoley's bond was for $500
New York, Nov. 81. AT the sub.
treasury S10.ooO0oo In gold was r.
ceived which Was soooo,ooo on &C
count OF bond purchases and $1,000.
0oa from the bank IT British North
America.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1894-11-29
AFTER COOKS GANG.
MARSHAL CRTMP GOES TO IN
DIAN TERRITORY.
The Outlaws to BE Wiped Out With
Winchesters-Atte on Il
Freight Train.

Fort Smith. Ark, Nov. n. Marshal
Crump returned from Washington yes
terday and left Immediately for Musk
ogge. /. r., where he is holding con-
ference with Marshal McAllister with
a view of concerted action against the
outlaws. The understanding Is that
the Cook gang is to be wiped out with
winchesters at once and at the cost
OF the government.
A report received from Wagner
says that seven outlaws attempted to
hold up a freight train at Bragg sta
ton, but that the engineer refused to
stop. The cab and caboose were rid
died with bullets but no one was hurt.
The passenger train was expected to
be held up and preparations were
made for a fight, but the train came
through without molestation.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1894-11-29

philadelphia, Nov. 27.-The news
that Mrs. j. Edward Addicks has be-
gun suit for divorce from her hus-
band will undoubtedly Great a sensa-
ton in social circles as well as IN bust
ness circles in New York, Boston, and
Newport, where both Mr.. and Mrs
Addicks are well known. The utmost
secrecy has been observed and little
can be learned as to the nature Of the
allega lions contained In the libel suit
filed in court in Wilmington, Del.
more than a month ago. The news
would not now have become public
were it not for court riies which re-
quired that service should be made
and notice In court be given by the
last Monday In Nov smber
Mr.. Addicks was found at the Union
League by reporter for the assocl-
ated press who showed him dis
patch containing the news Of the suit
fled In response TO questions he
said: THE charges are entirely false;
and the trial will demonstrate this.
This IL all that / have to say" Mr..
and Mrs. Addicks were married in this
city in 1869, the bride being the daugn
ter Of Washington Butcher, one of the
best known merchants In Philadelphia.
Adjoining his residence in Claymont
Del. is the magnificent estate of Mrs.
Ira Carr Wilson. who Is named by Mrs.
Addicks as correspondent in the case.
Mrs. Wilson. who is said to be tai
ented, fascinating woman, forty or If
ty years Of age. once a leader In so
ciety, is the widow of Jos. Il, Wilson.
The libel filed by Mrs. Addicks alleges
that the Wilson establishment is main
tanned at the expense Of Mr.. Addlcks,
and that he has for years spent much
of his time in the company of Mrs.
Wilson, neglecting his wife and final
ly. by his conduct compelling her to
leave him. What effect the action of
Mrs. Addlcks VIII have upon the sena-
torial aspirations of her husband can
only be coniectured. Up TO the pres
ent time, all signs had pointed to Adj
dicks as successor 10 Anthony Zig
gins In the United States senate.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1894-11-29
BREAD BY WEIGHT.
Reading Bakers Served with Commits
sioner's Notice.

Reading. Pa. Nov. 81. The market
commissioner of this city has created
quite furry among the bakers q
the city by issuing notice that on
and after Jan. 1, 1895, they Will De
required 10 sell all bread by weight.
This action is taken under IN old act
of the assembly passed in 1877 when
directs that all bread shall be sold py
the pound and imposes a penalty 81
$40 for every violation. AS the law
has been dead letter for generations
it is likely to work revolution IN the
baking business in this city.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1894-11-29
AS In DAYS OF YORE.
MINISTER POINCARRE CHAL
LENGES GJSTAyE BOUANET.
A Sitting of the Chamber at Paris the
Place of the Exchange Of
Courtesies.

Paris, Nov 27.-During the sitting
Of the chamber, Poincarre, minister of
finance, alluded TO the insulting ar
ticle that has been written by Gustav
Bouanct, socialist editor. who rep
resented the Partisan constitutionary
Bouanet took umbarge at the language
of Poincarre and INDUCED in an abus
i've TRADE against the minister.
The only reply Poincarre designed ia
make was: Interruptions of this kind
will be replied to elsewhere" This OF
course meant that challenge to fight
a duel would be sent Bouanet. After
the session Poincarre sent his seconds
70 Bouanet to arrange for 4 meeting
on the field of honor.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1894-11-29
PATIENTS ESCAPE.

GAINESVILLE, Wis, Nov. 27.-Two crazy
men have escaped from the new coun.
ty asylum and are still at large. The
clothes are taken from the patients at
night but the two men, whose names
are John Council and James McCar
thy. placed theirs where they could
get them by reaching through an
other wind, w that opened into . nall
They got out by squeezing through a
narrow space between the bars on the
window.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1894-11-29
night ordered the closing of every pub
lie school in the city until the epidemic
abates.
BIG BOND BID ACCEPTED.
Secretary Carlisle Takes the Syndicate
Offer.

Washington, Nov. 27.-Secretary Car
Isle has decided to accept the syndi-
cate bid for the entire new issue Of
100000 per cent bonds at 1.17O7I.
The department in making this an
noucement says that this bid is ac-
ceptcd because under IL the govern
ment will realize nearly $4,000 more
than by accepting the other highest
bids; because under Il all gold will be
furnished from the outside and mol
drawn from the treasury, and because
ii is less expensive dealing with one
party than many.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1894-11-29

900 poor people OF this city dined at
the expense Of the car. All the schools
have been closed for three days to
give the children holiday and enable
them to celebrate the imperial mar
rage The ordinary theaters have re-
cetved permission TO recommcnce their
performances. s
According to current reports the
car has caused Consideration among
the officers of his household by leav-
ing the palace unattended and walk
ing through the streets IN a military
mantle or walking arm-in-alu with
the first officer who recognizes him.
His majesty also received the min
listers very graciously. When NJ. De
Giers, the minister Of foreign affairs,
rendered his resignation the czar in
sisted that he hoped they would work
together for long time yet. To this
NJ. De Giers replied; "But, your ma
jesty, look at my feet. They cannot
carry me-" whereupon the czar re-
piled: do not want your feet,
only want your head"
The car has issued Il manifesto
His majesty in honor Of his marriage,
RENTS various debts to the crown.
He also wholly RENTS the arrears OF
taxes and fines and mitigates or short
ems the sentences of imprisonment
The prosecution for treason offenders
who remained undiscovered for fifteen
years will be abandoned. Amnesty Is
granted to participants in the Polish
rebellion of 1863. and they will be
permitted to reside anywhere in Rus
sin.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1894-11-29
A LOAD OF INDICTMENTS.
The Arnolds In Court for Twenty
four Offenses.

Columbia City, Ind, Nov. 2T.--The
case OF the stale against Thompson
Arnold was called In the Whitley cir
cult court before Judge Penfeld This
man together with James and Jesse
Arnold ran bank and mill at South
Whitley and. 1t Is alleged. got away
with 100000 In deposits and 10000
bushels OF wheat belonging to the
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1894-11-29
PERU RAISES CUSTOMS.

Washington, Nov. 27.-United States
Minister Mckenzie has notified the
state department that the government
of Peru has issued two DEGREES increas-
ing customs duties. The cause of this
increase is found in the necessity for
raising money to suppress the revolu-
ton and the congress has clothed
President Caceras with almost unlimit-
ed power to raise revenues.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1894-11-29
EVAN LEWIS THE VICTOR.
In a Wrestling Match With Comstock
In Michigan.

Grand Rapids, Mich. Nov. 27.-The
wrestling match between Evan Lewis
and j. q, Comstock, was witnessed
by about two thousand people. It was
for $500 side--two points down.
Lewis won the first fall in ten min
utes and the second in eighteen. In
the third bout Comstock used the
strange hold and won in four minutes.
Lewis won the fourth fall and The
match in less than two minutes.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1894-11-29
SIX MEN BURIED.

Springfield, ILL.,, Nov. 27.-Six men
were buried under wall at Littie >
livery barn, which burned SATURDAY
The men were removing the deprls
when the wall toppled and fell. Two
of them are negroes and four are
white men. One Of the negroes mas
since died,
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1894-11-29
THE ST. PAUL DROPS.

New York, Nov. 27.-The gross earn.
ings of the Chicago, Milwaukee & st
Paul railroad for the month of 0cto-
Der We're $1,000, 1913, decrease. COM
pared with last year, of S931, 1884; ex.
penses, including taxes. $1,752.917, de.
crease Of $27S,39I; net earnings ST.
DIT .956, decrease of 1868, 1885, The net
earnings for the four months from
July show a decrease of $9SS0S9.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1894-11-29
4 DOUBLE TRAGEDY.

Eldora. Ia. Nov. 27.-The snieiof q
Ernest wcisncr became a dounI
tragedy before night He was iounu
dead in the cellar with his throat eus
His aged sister. who lived with nlp''
took poison and died in few nours'
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1894-11-29
BANK ROBBERY Y.
Unsuccessful Attempt at Monticello
Minnesota.

Monticello, Mimi, Nov. 27.-TnlS
town is greatly excited over an az
tempt to rob the Citizens State BANK
The robbers succeeded in gaining an
entrance to the vault by blowing Oh
the lock. but were scared away before
they succeeded in forcing the door q
the time lock of the safe. CITIZENS
gave chase but the robbers succeeded
in escaping.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1894-11-29
THE INDIANA Is ALL RIGHT.

Philadelphia, Nov. 27.-The Ameri-
can line steamship Indiana, from
Liverpool, a week overdue, arrived
last night. much to the relief of those
who had friends and relatives on
board,