Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1894-01-05

ate man, is suing Saloonkeeper McCor-
mick and his Elwood, Ind, bartender
for $1,000.
Wholesale grocers of Indiana met at
Terre Haute TO form an association for
the maintenance Of sugar prices.
Minneapolis. Mimi, Touring mills
week. against 14O.9SJ the week before
Mrs. Maloney, of North Argentine,
Kan, chased fifteen railway workmen
off her land with big pistol.
Notwithstan ling eiforu at comp o.
mise Director F'slGt vas me of sevt II
Indicted for bank wrecking at Indian
apOliS.
Elwood, Ind, is to have another tin
plate mill, such All enterprise having
been incorporated with 100000 capital
Transshipments Of grain at the ports
of Kingston and Portsmouth, Ont,
amount to 15O0O,OOO bushels.
Mrs. r. S. Russell, prominent so
ciety lady of Sioux city, Iowa, has
commenced suit for $4,000 damages
for breach Of promise against Charles
T. Fits, a leading hardware merchant.
Miss Annie ID. Hallock, school teacher
in Bridgeport, Conn, saved one boy
and three men from drowning at the
risk Of her own life.
Ex-Governor Kirk wood, Of Iowa, re-
ceiycd messages Of congratulations on
his S0th birthday from friends in Des
Moines and elsewhere.
The Pen Argyle pa iron works,
employing 100 men, which have been
running on reduced hours for some
time, started up on full time. Numer-
Gus orders for engines and boilers have
been received.
Eek Minister to Hawaii Stevens de
nounced the allegations against him
III President Cleveiand'S message as
grossly untrue and shamefully I'M
just"
Mrs. Mike" kearney, leader Of the
women who soaped the tracks of the
Lehigh railroad during the strike, lur-
ed Mrs. MuIligan, who had informed
the authorities about the affair, to u
lonely place and pounded her.
The number Of immigrants making
application ut Ellis Island, n Y, to be
returned to their native land, being
unable TO SubsiSt her Oh account of
the hard times, is increasing daily.
i permanent receiver has been APP
pointed for y. Lyons 4 Co., cane and
umbrella dealers at 6S4 Broadway,
New York.-A. Siegeps Sons, merchant
taiiOrs 1T 1850 Broadway, New York,
confessed judgment yesterday for $315 81
to Joseph J. nsenstrauss.
! North Carolina people are worked up
over Il curious display in the heavens.
! 10 some persons it looked like a star
with Il brilliant tail, while to others it
reSembled a fiery serpent. one c0lOred
astronomer distinctly saw the letters
w W. W." while another traced the
word y epare.'
/ Louis \. Morganthal, wine mer-
chant Of London, committed suicide at
the Graham house at igLty-nnth
street and Madison Avenue in New
! York by shooting himself in the head
with revolver. Morganthal was in
toXicated when lie took his life.
! The National wallpaper company Of
New York has fled articles Of associa-
ton with the Mo. secretary Of state
and received II charter authorizing
them to transact business in the state
! with all office at st. Louis. The capital
stock is $14,OO0,O00 and the incorpOra-
I tors are all Of New York
! j. Harvey Smith and family, who
were badly injured recently i'll Il rail
road wreck at Battle Greek, Mich, have
received from the railroad company i'll
settlement Of claims $4,000. Frank
Smith, the son. died of his injuries.
are still at Battle Creek.
! 1t is reported from kalamazoo, Mich,
! that John l.. Sullivan, after his perfor-
nance in The Man From Boston got
drunk with some of the members of
his company. He then upset the furnit-
urc and cleaned out the office of the
American hotel and then went to where
his wife was staying at the Burdick
house and threw her about the room.
The Benwood iron works, the top
mill. and the plants of the Wheeling
iron and steel company 1T Bellaire, O.,
are closed on account Of 4 So 1-3 per
cent reduction in wages The strike
was declared at the former works,
and ordered at the latter Three
thousand men are idle. Sixteen hun
dred families suffer restitution in con
sequence
Barnard college in New York City, it
= been announced has received from
Josiah NJ Fiske $1,000 for the
ment fund. According to tie
of the college the name of Mrs.
late husband by the gift be-
oiled among the founders of
ltion, any one becoming Il