Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1894-11-29

The international gas pipe between
Detroit and Windsor, Ont, has been
completed and gas will be turned on
Sunday.
A general lockout Of shirtmakers Is
imminent at New York owing TO
contemplated reduction Of 10 per cent.
In wages.
While searching for missing broth
err Mexican discovered, near Chur-
intzlo, the bodies Of thirty persons who
mad been murdered and hidden In a
cave.
Mayor Hopkins has asked John w.
Ella. John ii. Hamline and Harry
Rubens to act as commission 10 APP
ply the merit system to the Chicago
police force.
Kolb. the defeated candidate for
governor Of Alabama, has issued
manifesto calling on his supporters to
aid him in selling the executive Of
fee.
United States Attorney Jackson has
been threatened with death should-he
make any further attempts to extermi-
nate the Cook gang of train robbers
and highwaymen.
In making an arrest Officer keilar
of New Orleans was shot IN, the head
and instantly killed. An unsuccessful
attempt was made TO lynch the muir
derer.
The Panama Star and Herald says
that the national congress in Bogota
has adjourned. 1t denies the report
of mutiny Of troops in Bocas Del
Toro.
John Hughes, Walter Hadley and
Charles Sparks went out TO haul up
their fishing-nets at Canso, n s., dur
ing a stiff breeze. Their boats We're
swamped and all were drowned.
Reports from Dawson, Ga, announce
the financial embarrassment of j. X.
Mercer & Co, dealers in fertilizers and
farm supplies. The liabilities may
reach 100000.
Four members OF the local board OF
mediation of the American railway
onion at Los Angeles, Cal, We're com
victed Of conspiracy to obstruct the
mails.
William Wickwier and sister, who
lived five miles south of Galesburg,
Mich, were attacked by tramps. He
was fatally injured but she will re-
cover.
Frank Godfrey, assistant instructor
in the Young Mems Christian associa-
ton gymnasium, while attempting a
double somersault In Boston, fell and
broke his neck.
Edgar G. Hawley, banker of Dun
dee, H., recently elected state repre-
sentative, has made an assignment,
with Liabilities of $4,000 and assets
| OF $4,000.
| A. G. Spalding denies he intends to
again assume active baseball manage
ment. He upholds the National league
j in dlseiplining those who are<attempt-
! ing to wreck It,
College football games resulted:
4 University of Missouri 81, University
! OF Iowa u; Yankton College 10, Uni
i ycrsity of South Dakota 10; Southern
! Athletic club Is, Suwanee University
4 of the South 10.
/, The dead body Of Mrs. Jacob Gazett
/ Of Minneapolis was found on the grave
of her husband in Lakewood cemetery,
1 which she visited Sunday for the-first
/ time since the burial of her husband
| on Wednesday.
/ An Italian who attempted to choke
! woman to death at Denver in the
! same manner that Kiku Oyama and
/ two others of her class met death,
! was arrested before his intended vic
tim had been killed. The police think
= they have clue 10 the other muir
/ ders.
! An attempt was made TO hold up a
Yazoo and Mississippi Valley train
1 near pantherburn, Miss, but the en-
glneer's suspicious were aroused by
The manner In which the signals We're
given and would not stop A volley
! was fired into the cab wounding the
/ fireman.
4 A successful attempt mt train wreck
/ ing was perpetrated Oh the branch
! road four miles south of Eunice, La.
I The obstruction caused the engine,
j baggage-car and passenger coaches to
/ turn over. Fireman $. G.. Eiger was
4 killed and Engineer Joseph NJ. Aulden
seriously injured.
The names OF 50 candidates have
been announced rs Professionally en-
/ titled 10 commencement parts at Har-
ward. The list does not include athe
names of students whose terms may
At the end of the present academic
year entitle them TO a degree Of dis
tinetion.
Al Waco, Tex, John d. Rockefeller
| and fifteen of his Standard Oil bust
ness associates have been indicted by
the grand jury for entering into a
conspiracy to control the coal oil mar
ket. Governor Hogg has indicated his
purpose to issue requisite OH the
governor of New York for the parties.
Mary Hope Newkirk, was murdered
by Richard Leach, who cut her throat
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