Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1894-06-28

is charged by his brother with threats
10 kill
Chairman Cummings Of the armor
investigating committee says 800
sheets were examined and only
twenty found free from alteration.
Crazed with grief at the death Of his
wife, James +. Forshay. of New York,
shot and killed his son, aged Il, and
then killed himself
A cloudburst made much rSb.e
south Of Wichita, Kas There We're
seven feet Of water in the streets OF
Mulyane
WIN. Henshaw. a dissipated charac-
ter of Grand Rapids, Mich. fatally
shot his father-in-law and killed him
self
Isabella Reuthcr Ii years old. has
disappeared from her Chicago home
and Anton Metzenroth is under arrest,
charged with her abduction.
Alexander DriscOll, a prisoner in the
Cadiz Tenn jail eloped with the IL
year-old daughter Of the jailor They
were caught.
Senator Bishop Perkins, OF Kan
sas, died suddenly in Washington. He
was prominently mentioned for the
senatorial nomination.
More than 1000 men are now en-.
gagged in the ore miners strike IN
Michigan, and the movement is con
stantly growing.
Governor Altgeld has declined TO
prevent the manufacture Of cigars by
the COnyicts at the northern Illinois
penitentiary.
Mrs Howard a. Koogle, who has
been missing from Pana, H., for two
days has been found in dementeI
condition and will probably die
A cyclone visited South Dakota Iowa
and Nebraska. Two Iowa villages
were partially destroyed, with some
loss Of life.
\ receiver was appointed for the
American Investment company of En-
metsburg Iowa, which is several mill
ions in the hole.
1t is the belief that ninety per cent.
Of the striking coal miners will 20 to
work under the Columbus scale of
wages
The wheat harvest mas begun in
Missouri. The grain is said to be of
good quality. Corn and oats are also
reported in good condition.
Taylor Champion, OF Napauee, Ind,
was arrested for drunkenness. He felt
the disgrace SO kcenly he committed
suicide.
The influences in New York city that
are working against a citizens combin-
alton municipal ticket are headed re-
specuyely by Grac", Platt and Gilroy
Darwin L. Ware, of Boston was APP
pointed in place Of William G.. Rus
sell as master In the New York and
New England RAILROAD receivership.
Miss Laura Warren Colquitt daugh-
ter Of the late Senator Colquitt, was
married IN Atlanta 10 George Howard,
a young lawyer of Augusta.
Charles Chapman president of the
National bank of Great Bend, Kan,
shot himself while alone in his private
office and died in an hour.
The Delaware building at the world $
fair has been taken 10 Wolf Lake, Ind,
or scows. where il Will. he used as a
clubhouse
The Colorado miners union has
adopted resolutions endorsing the at
utude of Rev Myron Reed toward the
Cripple Greek strikers.
Joe Lamdin l6-!car-old university
student at Lincoln. Neb., has brought
suit for divorce against his 2i-year-
Old wife ON the gound of fraud.
Sehacfer X Herold. uewsdealers in
Baltimore, have been held under bail
for selling papers devoted exclusively
to criminal news TO a minor
A million and a half dollars worth
Of bonds are 10 be issued 10y the Ore
gou Railway and Navigation company
after July / to repair flood damage.
The American Railway Master Me
chaujcs association held It's twenty
seventh annual convention in Saratoga,
n. D.
A population of l,7OOoOp is estimated
10y the compilers of the Chicago city
dir, tory. the canvass for which has
been completed
T. j Murphy of East ST. Louis. Will
oppose John J Higgins in the race Tor
congress ia the twenJy-frst Illinois
congressional district Murphy was
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