Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1894-11-22
died at Platteville, Wis, aged 60


| up rapidly.
4 4 national convention 10 devise state
: legislation for the care Of homeless
and INDECENT children in cities will
I be held in st. Louis Dec. II.
During Il lecture ut Decatur, I'LL.
/ by Patrick WEIGH n convert from
4 Catholicism. woman In the audi
encr denounced him as a liar.
Advocacy Of currency reform II Is
said VIII be the most conspicuous
feature of the presidents foruIcom-
Ing message.
Increased expenditures and de
creased receipts have caused def
cheney In the postoilice department Of
So, 2l3935.
First Assistant Postmaster General
Jones has submitted his annual report,
which contains many recommenda'
lions of interest.
Paul +. Sorg's unique position as
the only democratic congressman elect
cd from ohio has drawn attention to
him as gubernatorial possibility.
Judge Denny will contest Owens
election to congress In the Ashland
l[yD district, claiming to have received
majority OF votes.
Gideon & Days stable Of runners
leads the country in amount OF win
nIngs during the season with IN aggre-
gate Of $l11 ,G2i
New York turfmrn are hopeful of
being able 10 continue racing In spite
Of III" constitutional prohibition Of
bookmakIng.
4 heavy snowstorm prevailed
throughout Indiana, delaying freight
and passenger trains in many in
stances.
The constitutional convention bri-
berry cases were put over In Albany,
y. y, police court, Edward Nj. John
son, the clerk Of the conventions Is to|
be Subpocnurd for that day.
NJ. b. Curtis. the actor. was locked
up at Taunton, Mass. on Il writ of
attachment for $500 In favor of his
late advance agent, Duncan i. Har-
rison.
Funeral services were held ut New
York over the body of Frank w. i.
Bcllew, the caricaturiSt, whose work
was widely known under the sigma
ture chip.
chairman Saycrs, OF the house com
mlttrc ON appropriations has issued
II call for the members of the com
mi,tce to meet in Washington In the
third week Of November.
In The chess tourney In New York
StcinilH leads, with six and a half
games won 10 one and Il half lost.
Shownlter and Albln are tied for see
ond place
carl l'rigrnbnum, convicted of muir
der in The first degree for killing
.uliana Hoffman, was sentenced toI
death by Recorder Smyth at New
York The sentence Is to take effect
during the week beginning December
IL.
Charles Sweeney, formerly one of
the best known baseball players In
the country, was convicted of the muir
der of "Con" MrManus In a saloon
quarrel 1T san Francisco and was sen
tnnrcd by Judge Wallace to eight
years imprisonment.
Suits IN attachments were entered
In court at ptShurg by six persons
against George NJ. Irwin, the absent
pool operator The property attached
Is TWINS deposit In the Lincoln ma
,ionnl bank, and his residences, l2O
Pacific avenue,
4 uon-uniou man IN Chicago shot
aud killed n prominent strike leader
who had headed numerous assaults
upnu non union workers, The police
ur course failed to arrest any of the
strikers.
Two ncighhurs named Chotncrc and
Lapannc Quarrrlrd nj 81. Alexander
l.. q. The !ormrr struck the latter
With shovel nnicting serious In
iurirs Fearing lMpannr was dead,
Choinrrr jumped head foremost into
his well and was drowned.
Secretary Morton has appointed Dir.
w. g. Brown, professor Vt chemistry
In Washington and Lee university.
! Lexington, first assistant chemist of
| the division of chemistry. department
of agriculture, vice nr. &. L. Spencer,
| resigned
Drs Al Wright, S. &. nunclr and
/ A. 5. Gocllry, of Carroll, Iowa, were
sentenced Ivy the federal grand jury
nj prs Mninrs. Iowa, to pay fine OF
$1,000 each for irregularities In certt-
flying fees rs mcmherS of the pension
rNamiuing board.
Justice Dixon of the supreme court
sitting 1T Trenton, y. j., handed down
II decision IN the NincEnd school ease
which involved the right of women tC
vote ut school elections. deciding they
could not, Justices Albeit and Reed