Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1894-06-14

+. J. Mccain Of Mesaba was r,r,
United TO the Oshkosh insane asyI,1
several months ago. Yesterday rs,
wife succeeded in getting him 6is
charged, though against the ba-ta-
judgment Of the superintendent of H.
asylum. The couple came TO Naapg5
in the afternoon and hired q rio !,
drive 70 Appleton on the way Mo-
Cam became violent and urged the
horse 10 its utmost speed ana ala
abused his wife. At tho ton of 10
hill just before entering Appleton tho
WOMAN jumped from the buggy and
made her way back to Neenah. where
she reported the case 10 the police
who telephoned TO Appleton. No trace
OF Mccain or the rig has since been
found Parties of that city and Nee
nah are securing the country, but the
man and rig seem to nave vanished
Jerome H. Raymond, professor of
political economy at Lawrence uuiver.
sity, fell from a bicycle and was So.
yerely hurt He was coasting down
the long Pearl street hill &, fearful
speed when, at the turn near the bot.
tom the wheel became uumanageahl4
and ran into the curb. Raymond took
header over the Landle-bars and
struck the pavement on his face re.
ceiying a long, deep cut in the chin
and his cheek and forehead were badly
skinned. He was badly shaken up ana
GOT many bruises about the body. but
no bones were broken. He remained
unconscious nearly half an hour. His
injuries are not serious, but viii lay
him up for several days.
The marriage OF Mary Ellen Hay.
daughter OF 5 NJ. Hay. president Of
the National bank, to Lieut.. Frank
VI. Caldwell, Z. ). A., was celebrated
at l o'clock Wednesday afternoon in
the presence of relatives and intimate
friends of the contracting parties at
Oshkosh The ceremony was very H.
formal, the couple being attended by
Master Townsend Hay and Miss Katie
GullifOrd. nephew ana niece of the
bride. The Rev Edward II. Smith
performed the ceremony. After
short reception the Young couple took
the train direct 10 Fort Reilly, kaS..
where Lieut. Caldwell is stationed
Tie financial outlook for Milwau,
kee is bad and according to the pres
ent outlook il viii not be long before
it viii Dee practically bankrupt City
Treasurer Melbrath estimates that by
Aug. 80 there win not be a cent ID
the city treasury The situation is
serious. " said Treasurer Melbrath. I'VE
are rapidly reaching the end of our
string 1t is true we have a large
account in the Marine bank. but we
win not get any Of thar until Nov I.
when the first payment is due Even
il we had that payment now it would
not help Us very much"
1t is almost certain that Ella Alur.
ply, Of Milwaukee. contracted small
pOX while at the isolation hospital
about two weeks ago. where she was
treated for diphtheria She is now
back i'm the hospital suffering from a
yirulent case Of smallpox. The same
building is used for small poN and
diphtheria patients. bat the health au-
thorIUes say it is 50 arranged that
there is no danger Of contagion unless
the rules are Violated A number Of
physicians, however. declare that none
but smallpox patients should be treat
ed in the building
4 quart bottle of port wine was the
cause of Willie KoelIer's death IN
Milwaukee instead of being poisoned
as reported His mother, who IS ILL.,
had been in the habit of sending the
lad 10 Il saloon for port wine. and on
saturday he got a bottle for his own
use, telling the saloon-keeper 70
Charge il a. usual Young Koeller.
VII, IS 0 years old, drank the entire
contents and died the following day
An investigation revealed the boys
death
The trial Of Edward Fennelly for the
embezzlement Of $4,000 Of Ashland
county funds has been begun in the
circuit court before Judge Parish at
Ashland. Attorney Merrill moved for
the defense that Fennelly be dismissed
on account Of his having been denied
the constitutional right Of a speedy
trial. His case has been adjourned
twice, the last time to await the re-
port Of Gov. Peck's experts as to the
exact amount OF Fennelly's embezzle
ment
The fol mai call for the republican
state convention has been Issued. The
convention will open at noon on July
p and will be held in the Academy
Of Music in Milwaukee The number
Of delegates will be 345 and the up
portionment 70 the congressional dis
tricts will be as follows: First dis
tricr. Il; 2d, 80; Sd. so 4th. 81: 'ta.
30; 9Th. 30; 18th, 80; Sth. 81; 9th ~
10th, 81.
At a meeting Of the Appeton city
council the long disputed claim +
the water works company against 'Is
city for water rentals was settled 3'
allowing claims Of S4,1G1 The seq