Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1894-12-20
NEWS OF THE WORLD.
DOMESTIC.

was born In Lincoln county, Virginia,
In 1770. died at Springfield, III.
Isaac Stein, living near Bowling
Green Ohio, was held up while on the
way from town and robbed OF $1,l2o.
The United Evangelical conference
adopted rule TO limit the terms OF
office of presiding elders 70 eight years.
Business of the Chicago and Milwau-
kee breweries fell of I per cent. last
year, according 10 the annual report.
Miss Mary Stewart sherman, daugh-
ter Of the Ohio senator, was married
In Washington to James !. MacCalipm.
Gene Kennedy, who is to be hanged
al Jasper, Tenn, for murder, was mar
ried in jail TO Martha Taylor.
Nathan Barnes Greeley, eldest
brother of Horace, died at the old
home near Erie, Pa, aged 81 years.
PENNSYLVANIA has asked for con
ference with Cornell iii regard TO
sending crew TO the Henley regatta.
W. II. Price, a Cleveland business
man, was killed by burglars whom ne
discovered ut work in his home,
John IL. Cater was found guilty at
DEBORAH, Iowa, OF murder and sen.
fenced to Imprisonment for life.
Philip Grow, a bartender, living In
Kansas City, Kan, shot and fatally
wounded his wife, Alice, and then
killed himself.
General John q. Black was appoint
ed United States attorney for the
northern district Of Illinois.
Call the Sioux chief, second in rank
10 Sitting Bull, died at Standing Dock,
n. ID.
The United states is asked by both
Turkey and England TO join in an IN
vestigation OF the Armenian affair
Republicans carried the municipal
election in Boston, Mass, electing the
mayor and majority of the alder
men.
The coroners jury at Minneapolis
returned verdict that Catherine Ging
came TO her death at the hands OF per
sons unknown.
Tomonauk, Ill, citizens distributed
circulars alleging smallpox existed at
Sandwich and the latter town threat
ems to sue for libel.
The elements for 4 model city char
ter were considered at the closing SEES
sion OF the national municipal league
at Minneapolis.
Rev. Mr.. Robjent, Of Saginaw, Mich
says lie does not consider games in
which but : cents is at stake gam
bling.
Bicyclst Lenz, who was on n tour
around the world, is believed 70 have
been Killed by brigands IN Asiatie
Turkey.
Bradsreet'S reports Il decrease Or
1.a79,0.W bushels i'm lie available sup
ply OF wneao ~ Che United States and
Canada.
Sixteen persons w,fe nurt ~ col
lislon between cable trains in Wash
ington street tunnel. Chicago. One Of
the injured died.
samuel 9. Seely the New York
fugitive captured in Chicago, admitted
his identity and consented 10 return
without awaiting a requisition.
The Chicago coroner's jury found
A. d. Barnes had been murdered by
Ed Jordan aud held him with the
four accessories 10 tie grand jury
Chicago congressman are planning
for Il conference 10 arrange FOR a cam
paign 10 secure the new posi- office
building.
Ex-Governor Tillman was elected
United States senator from South
Carolina, receiving l3l out Of i55
votes east
4 tornado struck Forsythe, ga, de-
moliShed a church and several stores
and residences, and injured a number
OF persons.
W. NJ Conner of Indianapolis, and
w. b simpson, Of Holden, Mo, died
from .,rlet III the hayward actions OF
their sons.
lowas supreme court decided that
the mulet liquor law had not sue
ceeded the prohibitory law rs the gen
eral law Of the state,
The executive council of the Ameri-
can Bankers association decided to
hold the next convention NJ Atlanta,
Ga, oct II. IL ana II.
a majority of the house banking
aud currency committee is said to be
opposed Is the administration plan
for currency reform.
john Worthy, president Of the Met
ropolitan Elevated road, " Chicago
died in New York, rs the result 81 an
operation.
Dr. Carver, the champion wing shot,
WAS beaten Ia the iirst two matches
IN & l. Grimm, who missed but four
birds Ia tee
The Impeachment trial Of Supervisor
Strange. 81 Sioux City, resulted h 4
verdict If guilty ou three speeitea-
lions
John Carpenter fatally beat the