Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1894-10-04

dry dock.
Col Breckenridge files an earnest
protest with the district committee
of the seventh Kentucky congressional
district, charging fraud, but announc-
ing that he will support the regular
nominee.
John Blackburn, student who was
working In the Big Four shops at Della
ware, Ohio, during vacation, was
fatally injured by fall. The affair
rendered his wife insane.
United. States Judge Morrow, at san
Francisco, decides that three of the
Salvadorian refugees, including Ezeta,
cannot be extradited, and they are set
at liberty. The fourth refugee will be
returned to San Salvador to answer Il
charge of attempted murder.
THE president has authorized the
sale of the pine timber on the allotted
lands OF the La Court Oreilles Indian
reservation in Wisconsin, and the sale
of the dead and down timber on the
unallotted lands of the same reserya-
ton.
Assistant Attorney General Hall, of
the interior department has rendered
q decision, approved by the secretary.
which will enable the Puyallup Indian
commission to conclude its work and
dispose Of the lands.
Nine. Lyons, DR.. b. n. Green and
the woman's daughter, pretending
magnetic healers, were compelled at
Wilmington, Ohio, to disgorge money,
watches. rings and silk dresses Sc
cured from their dupes.
The commission of United States
army engineers to pass on the deep
ening of the harbors of Duluth and
Superior to correspond with the
twenty-foot channel is making its es-
Inmates.
The coroners' inquest On tile body
of Charles f.. lbs, Sioux City bust
ness man found dead in n hotel, dis
closed the fact that he committed
suicide on account of financial re-
verses.
There was about $4,000 insurance
on st. Mary's college, which burned
at Oakland, Cal, the total loss being
estimated at a quarter of million of
dollars. Ten firemen were injured at
the fire.
Orders for enough -four to supply the
market for. a year have been sent TO
this country from Brazil the stock to
he shipped in time to take advantage
Of the reciprocity treaty, which will
be abrogated January 1.
Three hundred members of the
American Public Health association
have arrived in Montreal A reception
WAS tenered them in Windsor hail. at
which Lieutenant Governor Chapleau
presided.
Judge Allen at Springfield, H., gave
judgments aggregating $4,000 against
the Wabash, St. Louis and Pacific
railroad and in favor Of several New
England manufacturers for the burn
ing of barge loaded with cotton at
Carlo. H.. in 1886
At London, Ont, In the extradition
case of William A. Baker. wanted as
an accomplice in the robbery of $1,000
from the Wabash railway at Spring
field, ILL.,, on Sept 3, Judge Elliot
reserved decision until Saturday, refus-
ing to hear evidence for the defense.
Boys playing with lighted matches
n floor nf y
stable mt Aloncton, n. B.. caused IL
fire which resulted in the destruction
Of Marks large carriage factory and
serious damage to the fire hall, a new
brick building. The loss is $4,000.
with insurance of $4,000.
The family of Mrs. Annie Osborne,
numbering five, and a boarder named
HUT, were poisoned at Memphis,
Tenn. The dose was put in the coffee.
-Four of the family are thought to be
fatally poisoned, The police suspect
that some enemy Of the family put the
drug in the coffee pot
Maj L. Il. Morris, commanding a
squadron of the Sd cavalry, consisting
of troops c, L, f and G. started from
Fort Sheridan, ILL.,, for Fort Ethan
Allen, Vt. These troops have been in
Chicago since July g. whore they We're
ordered from Fort Riley, Kan, by
telegraph. They have field equip
ments. and are noted for excellence
in drill and manervers.
The business part of the village OF
Cape Vincent. q Y, was swept all
most completely away by fire. The
fire department of Watertown went to
the scene on a special train and fought
the flames during the entire morning
The loss will reach $1,000 Mrs. Will
lam Wenborne jumped out of a third
story window ut Jonas's hotel and
was badly hurt.
Besides the reciprocity treaty with
Brazil, which will lapse next January
the United States has entered into
nine other similar arrangements. As