Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1894-01-27

has rendered his resignation, to take
effect April 3.
Governor Markham OF California
designated Jan. p as atpdblic holiday
in honor OF the opening Of the mid
winter exposition
Arrangements are made for the Cor
bett Mitchell fight to occur in q tent
should Gov. Mitchell interfere.
Governor Markham Of California au-
thorized a suit to have the $4,000
Blythe estate escheat to the state
A receiver was appointed for the
Wvman's Land Syndicate on complaint
Of +. " Mcclure that It's affairs were
mlsmanaged
Oscar Simcoe, a Terre Haute, Ind
gmsmith, was reunited to his SON.
who was abducted during the war.
An Increase Of the tax on eleomar-
earine ia demanded by the newly
formed National Dairy union
12059G,270 passengers paid fare on
the Chicago City Railway company's
lines during 1893 The revenue
amounted 10 $G.029,s13.5l. aad the net
earnings were S3,422Of0G2
$. C. Davis caused scene in a
Tu1e Haute court room BY drawing q
revolver ia a controversy with two
Other attorneys
Trustees Of the Lewis estate have
abandoned the site selected for poly
technic institute, Chicago and are look
ing for another
Business reycrses drove W. T. Beau
mont of Chicago, to suicide His body
was found in the lake at the foot OF
Forty second street
The business of the defuet Anderson
Piano company, Of Rockford, m, was
purchased by the Century Piano com
pany of Minneapolis who will EN-
ploy fifty men at once.
More than two hundred delegates are
attending the fifth annual meeting of
the Western Retail Implement and
Vehicle Dealers association at Kan.
Sas city, Mo
Electricians of the northwest met
In convention Mt Milwaukee and listen
ed to the reading of papers on techni-
cal subjects
Exports during December exceeded
imports by $43,205OGl, according to
the corrected figures Of The bureau of
statistics.
The orders first given for the United
States steamship Lancaster to return
homo f,s,t,, ftNt,o .t,,,r1 81. 80
Good Hope have been changed so as
to allow her 10 come through the Suez
canal
The Merchants bank Of Ellis, Kan.
closed its doors and went into yoluu-
tary liquidation The assets are am
pie to cover the liabilities Of $4,000
The plant of the Column Us, Ind.
Republican has been sold by Isaac II.
Brown who founded it twouty-one
years ago, TO Sidney IIaigh ana Mos
Cochran OF Madison, for $4,000
Henry Bowen, an Adrian, Mich, ice
dealer, BACKED severty.siX pairs of
boots on "a challenge and gave The re
ccipts to charity,
Mrs. Sarah NJ Jones, widow Of
George ZONES, one Of the founders Of
the New York Times, died in New
York city, aged s..
Frank Ives has posted 5000 forfeit
to play any man in the world five
or six night match at 14-inch balb Zine
billiards for any part of $4,000, an.
chor barred, the match TO take place
in New York city within 30 days.
Judge Dugr) of the supreme court
at New York granted an order dis
solving the George r. Bidwen cycle
company of New York city and Hart
ford, Conn, and making the taTTo
rary receiver Theron c. Strong, Ter
mSuent receiver
In the United States circuit court at
New York Judge Lacombe gave a de-
cis.on in the ease Of the Farmers loan
and trust company against the Hon
man house, remanding the ease back
to the supreme court of the state of
New York.
The board Of trustees of the Brook
lyn homeopathic hospital and training
school for nurses at Brooklyn, y. y,
elected an entire new hospital staff OF
eight members, dismissiug every one
of the IA members of the old STAFF.
About a year ago there was trouble in
the hospital The nurses talked a good
deal one Of the nurses who had been
discharged and didn't get her diploma,
brought suit Then a scandal came
out This has finally resulted in the
change
OBITUARY: At Lansing Mich, Colo
mel George p. sanford, aged fifty-nine.
At Burlington. Iowa, John Franz,
aged seventy Elkhart, Ind Will
lam u. Middleton.-At Austin. Texas,
Judge II. BurtS.-At Mexico, Mo,
Bethrel Eubanks, aged ninety nine
At san Francisco, Lyman w. Ransom,
q PIONEER journalist AT Davenport
Iowa. James Renwick, aged eighty
Al Evansville. Ind Amos Traut Of
Nohlasvine, aged fftytwo.-At Des
MoincS, Iowa. Rev Father Burke.
pastor of the Newton NlisSion-At New