Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1894-07-26
NEWS OF THE WORLD.
AT HOME.

pF1ce Vi splIIE, q Scb1s'
The next Northwestern saengerfcst
will he held in Omaha, Neb.
A new sleeping car company Is to
be organized at st. Louis.
The GAINESVILLE barb wire factory
was destroyed by fire; loss $4,000.
The Utah statehood bill has gone'o
the president.
1t IL feared that Wellman, the Amer
lean Arctic explorer, has been lost
State Senator Samuel A. March, Of
Minnesota, fell dead at Minneapolis.
The central conference OF American
rabMs is being held in Atlantic City.
The Christian Endeavor convention
was held at Cleveland Ohio.
A dozen persons were wounded In
an -Orangcmen riot at PhiladeL
phia.
Peoria labor men celebrated the
railroads victory Mt that point by n
parade.
Tho Lake Shore has ordered ita
mechanical department at Norfolk, o.,
closed
DR.. r. Y. Joerger. n physician Of
Lowden, Ia. committed suicide by
taking poison.
Two thousand commercial travellers
of Iowa have agreed not 10 patronizc
Pullman cars
william Curric OF Joliet, H., fell
under a train at Warren, o.. and was
crushed to death.
The American fedora tion OF In Dor re-
fused to help Dcbs by ordering n
strike.
The trade journals show that the
business OF the country possesses mar
velous vitality.
Delegates OF the Catholic TOTAL Alb,
stfncnce union, of Ohio, are In session
ut Fremont. Ohio.
The Casket Salesmen's Protective
association began their eighth annual
convention at Syracuse.
Mrs. Philip Richter, wife OF n farm.
CT living near MascoUtah, H., died
from the effects OF n suEstrokc.
The Longrccn, Tex, bauk robbers
have been capmrcd three killed IN
the fight.
The i-year-old daughter of G., A.
1r"dlcs OF Cedar CITY, Mo-, played
with matches and was fatally burned,
Louis A. Coquard, of st. Louis, ac-
cuses the National I.lnSeed OH com
pany n fraudulent Increase of capital.
stephen Tcrril, who killed John
Guirk last March. In Il Mineral Point
snloon, Is sentenced to prison for NE.
Officials OF the Railroad Managers
association refused to recognize DcbS
or any A, Il. u. leaders Of the strike,
Bank clearlngs last week showed
II decrease of only III per cent. Many
cities showed m Increase.
Heat and drought are said to he In.
flicting great damage on Illinois corn,
pastures and small fruits,
Governor Waite left Denver for 10
pcka. He will make several speeches
in Kansas
An express agent at Wickes, Mont,
was robbed OF $1,000 Ivy highway
men.
Robbers blew open the safe In the
postofiice ut Grafton, H., and stole
n quantity OF money and stamps
John Comfy Blrdscll, Sr,, inventor
OF the clover huller, died AT New
Carlisle, Ind, where he was visiting.
H. ID. Alexander Il Co., bankers OF
No. 80 broadway, New York, have fan.
Cd with liabilities of $2o0,ooo and as
sets OF Sl5O,ooo.
George r. Graham, founder OF Ora
hams Magazine, died at Memorial
hospital, Orange, n. j., at the age OF
81 years.
The cruiser Minneapolis made - II
knots an hour today Off Cape Ann
which means II bonus of SIaO.0oO fol
her builders.
George Hodge, bookkcopcr en-
ployed by the Harlem Savings bank
New York, confessed to appropriatini
Sl,4S0 OF the banks money,
John Beline, n miserable miscr near
Chippewa Falls, is dead from starva
ton. Only $1,000 was found In his
shanty.
New Berlin, IL thrifty village in san
CANON county, H., was almost de
stroycd by fire. which is attribute,
to burglars.
Henry rhaycr, of the firm of Thaycl
& Jackson, stationers OF Chicago, die,
at Battle Creek. Mich, where he Wa
taking treatment.
Sanger defeated Titus III the mil,
open bicycle race at Ashury park, hu
was defeated Ivy the latter In the ten
mile handicap.
People OF oklahoma, seeking ra
yenge ON the Rock Island Railwa.
company. blew up bridges. causing
wreck whereby three men We're killed
Thirteen men. including an alder
man and superintendent OF the water
works, have been arrested III Ladt
III fnr ~ aud hnrplnry