Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1894-10-18
TELEGRAMS In BRIEF,
DOMESTIC.

Iammauy uOHilndtes 4NulIit'i t7t'"''''
for mayor of New York.
Many vessels were wrecked and
thirty lives lost on the coast OF New
foundland.
Northwestern loggels decide to iihlt
operations this winter TO the burned
districts.
School Inspector Liphart, OF Detroit
has been put in jan without bonds on
q charge OF receiving brides.
scotland will probably ship large
quantities Of potatoes to the United
States.
Gen. Harrison has been asked TO
select an artist to paint his portrait 10
be hung In the white house.
Pau, Berger, the Oldest negro MN
strei in America, Is dead at Philadei
phia.
Andrew ". Mullen. Of Philadelphia,
hanged himself rather than serve on
jury.
The Massachusetts democrats placed
n full ticket In the field headed by
John Il. Russell for governor.
The democrats Of the 9th dlstilc'
nominated John +. Fitzgerald OF bos'
ton for congress.
Wartburg college was dedicated ut
Clinton, Iowa. Three thousand people
attended the ceremony.
Striking weavers have resumed
work In New Bedford at n reduction
of 5 per cent. in wages.
The Peoria Iron and Steel company,
controlled by whisky trust leaders, mas
gone into the hands Of receiver.
The California pool which undertook
to run n corner in May wheat lost $l
100000. James q. Fair was in tie
deal
Latest court gossip is that the queen
is strongly opposed to the possible
marriage OF Miss Anna Gould to
Prince Francis of Rattenberg.
Mrs. A. c. McKimbrough, of Jack
son, Miss, has published an appeal
for funds to repair the home OF JET
ferson Davis, at Beauyoir.
Powderly will ask the knights of
labor to re-elect him grand master
workman when the general assembly
meets In New Orleans, Nov. IL.
Gl.ouls who attempted to steal the
body Of a young woman IN keokuR
Iowa, were frightened away from the
grave.
George Van Taylor. of Detroit, com
mitted suicide in jail, leaving letter
IN which he confesses to having conf
mitted twelve murders.
An autopsy on the body OF George
n. Sloan, who starved himself TO
death IN Chicago. showed the pains
which he suffered were imaginary.
through its minister the Chilean
government has paid into the state
department $245, 546.35, in satisfaction
of war claims.
The acting attorney general has rem
dered an opinion that the word "wool
in the tariff act refers to hair OF
sheep only.
Receiver has been appointed for the
American Debenturc company, chi
cage. Its obligations are estimated at
S1,5o0000.
Funeral services OF DR. Oliver Wen
dell Holmes We're held In Boston
They were simple and largely nj
tended.
In his annual report Governor
Hughes protests against the return 81
Geronimo to Arizona and the proposed
Withdrawal of troops,
John NJ. Thurston has accepted the
challenge Of Congressman Bryan for
a Joint debate and names Oct li and
Is rs the dates.
-Four miners are hemmed in Ia
flames in coliery at Shamokin, IA
The carpenter whose carelessness
caused the fire Was sulfoeated.
Mrs. II. Z. Corbin, wife of Colonel
Corbn. of the United States army.
n former resident Of Chicago, died In
Washington.
More evidence Of corruption IN the
New 1UIh ponce A'lNt N'As htNNANl''N'
by the Lexow investigating commit
tee.
During severe storm in New York
barge building collapsed killing sev-
eral people Great damage was done
on land and sea.
l.enuei &. Reeves, Of Burlington. y,
j., has been debarred from practice
before the interior department toi
violation of the pension laws.
An electric car line to connect tile
lake shore towns between Chicago and
Milwaukee is projected by the CAPT.
talists who are behind the Northwest.
ern +.
II Is said that the pope IL preparing
special appeal 10 the clergy Of the
Anglican church OH the subject ct ne.
union between that AMI tie Roman
church
The officials Of Columbian mhver
SHY confirm the reports lint Presid ut
Whitman, Of Colby college Maine had
hann ittXitnl IN f4tl4a MINI nraei1,,lfsy at