Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1894-08-30
Dilger, a saloon keeper, OF Third
avenue, New York.

Dilger, a saloon keeper, Of Third
avenue, New York.
The civil service commission will
ask for the removal OF ]. X. Taylor
tcolored), recorder Of deeds of the Dis.
trict of Columbia. for soliciting cam.
paign funds from government EN-.
ployes.
Five thousand Italians, Hungarians
and Poles gathered at the Rock Is
land tracks, Chicago, endeayoring 10
get work where only thirty men were
needed. The police were obliged 10
dispense the crowd.
julius De Marcus, a Hebrew, and
Mrs. Juliette Fournier were found shot
dead together in Central park, New
York; it is supposed that they were
crazed with love for each other and
resolved to commit suicide.
The Nebraska republican convention
nominated Lieut. GOV. Thomas j.
Majors for governor, whereupon Ed
ward Rosewater, editor OF the Omaha
Bee. resigns from the national com
mittee and sends a letter to the con.
vention attacking Majors.
The ferryboat Fanwood of the New
Jersey Central railway company sank
the steam launch Alert at the end of
the Liberty street ferry-slip in New
York. Three men who were in the
launch were rescued by the crew of
the tug r. J. Barrett.
NJ. f. Sections stable at Asbury park
y. j., was burned. A number of valu.
able horses, the property of Gen. Will
lam ]. Sewell, Gen. Rushing and others
were burned to death. John Sullivan,
who slept in the building. was badly
burned. The loss is over $4,000.
The locusts have become a serious
pest In the towns of Byron, Bergen
and Stafford, Genesee county, n. "
The drouth has left no green thing for
them to eat in meadows, and now the
crops of beans, potatoes and corn are
being destroyed.
President Debs, of the American
railway union, appeared before the ma.
tional labor commission and recited
the history of the late strike. He said
it was the federal court, and not the
troops, which defeated the strikers
George NJ. Pullman has been asked to
appear before the commission.
The Loekport city and Olcott electric
railroad company was Incorporated
at Albany to construct an electric
street surface road, about 20 miles
long, the termini of which shall be in
the city of Lockport, to the village of
Olcott. on the south shore of Lake
Ontario.
Judge Coffey, of the probate court,
California, has ordsred that the daugh-
tiers OF the late Mrs. Theresa Fair be
awarded their portions of their
mothers estate. The daughters are
Mrs Herman Oelrichs aud Miss yir-
ginia Fair, of New York. They will
receive a million and half dollars
each.
The Clark family, father, mother,
son and daughter, Of Glenmore, y. j..
who have robbed houses in western
New Jersey, were discovered in their
lair and fought two battles with con-
stables. The men escaped, but the
women and large quantity of booty
were captured.
The officers Of the Commercial and
Savings bank at Ludington, Mich,
which suspended, say that the sus-
pension was made GU account of dis
agreements among the stockholders.
They announce that depositors will be
paid in full and that probably COM
plete reorganization will be effected.
The Roman Catholic priests of Kan.
sas City, Kan, have recommended to
Bishop Kink that the parochial schools
there be abandoned and the pupils,
about 1000 in number, attend the pub
lie schools. The movement is in re-
tallation of the board of education for
the dismissal, as the Roman Catholics
claim, Of their teachers in the public
schools.
John Hague, his wife and one-year-
old child started to drive from ALI
ahce, ", TO minerva. Inc holses ran
away. All the occupants of the wagon
We're thrown out The child was
killed. and Hague was fatally and Mrs.
Hague badly hurt. Mrs. Hague
walked half mile and reported the
accident. Then she tainted, and has
remained unconscious since. Her con-
dltion is critical.