Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1894-09-06

and adopted a platform which includ
ed a socialistic plank.
Civil service commissioners con
cluded their investigation of District
Recorder Taylor In Washington and
decided to urge his removal.
According To the report of Com
missioner Seymour, 21,43G patents
were issued during the year, and 49,
lG7 expired
The gunboat Machln will be IN
trusted with the return Of the Column
bian relics loaned by the vatican and
the duke Of Ycragun,
Treasury receipts so far this month
have exceeded expenditures by SJ,J2I,.
3S3. Notwithstanding heavy disbursc,
mcnts for tensions.
Canadian liberals, through their
leader, Sir Wilfrcd Lauricr, have de-
rlnrcd for free raw materials and n
revenue tariff
Notwithstanding the appeals Of rail.
road managers the Indiana tax com
mission has decided to make no ma
! l'IIdI I'HH'IlbIIS ~ d'7'HHlIi'.l'H'
Merchants along the Dodgcyllr
branch of the Illinois Central are boy
cotting because Of dSCOntinlancC Of Il
| passenger train.
\ prisoner IN the st. Paul jail. under
sentence Of death, secured II revolver
and shot a deputy in an attempt to
escape.
10" pachtcn the great PAGER, was
beaten by Robert j, At Washington
Park, the latter pacing the three
! fastest heats on record
! Mrs James W. Torrpy, of Merchant
| Vile, ~ j., and her mother, Mrs. lvar,
successfully resisted a negro who in
vndcd their sleeping room.
william d. Day, the amateur cham
| pon long distance runner of America,
committed suicide by hanging himself
ut Berger Point. New Jersey.
| President Gomprrs, Of the American
Federation Of Labor, and President
Dcbs OF The American Railway union,
wcrn before the strike commission
The former explained his organiZa-
tons attitude toward the Pullman
trouble
First Lieutenant Henry G. Hodges,
Jr, tWcnty-srcOnd infantry, has been
relieved from duty ut Groton, Mass,
school ana transferred to the New
hampshire college, at Durham, MS mil
itary instructor
I'nnnunI it.ng hold n ltpDpn
Episcopal church. st Louis, over the
remains Of France Chandler late gen
rral passenger agent Of tn" Wabash
railway system. The intcrmcnt was
at Romeo, Mich.
A detachment of twenty blue Jackets
sailed on the American liner Berlin
from New York to do duty on the
United States cruiser Chicago at
Southampton The! will replace those
wuhse terms Of service have expired.
a successful test Of two l5-inch
nitro gcatInc guns was made ut the
government proving grounds, Sandy
Hook. The battery passed the tests
and will be purchased by the United
States for %lG2 900.
Three unknown men attempted to
ahduct a young woman near Newark
y, j.; John A. Lewis rnticed Florence
Knight away from her homo in Gin
tom, y. j., and iivcyear-old ELLA VIII
son was stolen from GraVescnd Beach,
John Ncrmllion and William Jack
son were killed and II number OF
others seriously injured by the burst.
Ing of Il sawmrl boiler at Frankfort,
Ind
Miss Madgc Howe, of Springfield,
Ill, was rIerled president of the
Ladies' Aid society auxiliary to the
Sons of Veterans, at the national en-
rampmcnt at Davenport.
Patrick Ncvins, a wealthy retired
business man. of Long Island city,
died without medical attendance and
under peculiar circumstances at the
home of Mrs Margaret Peterson, IN
New Work..
The Chicago jury which investigated
the drowning of Emma Van Bergen
rruSurcd the owner of the steamer t'y
clone for her lack ef life saving ia
rilitirS
ChrSapcNkr and Ohio's annual re-.
port shows a surplus Of $1,000 in
spite of strikes, and is Il compliment
to the executive ability Of President
! Ingalls,
Vanderbilt interests are said to be
buying Reading heavily and 10 con
template lease or absorption of the
/ lchigh to secure control Of the am
| thrarite coal properties
1t is believed James prsprr all
Cnrtrd Annie .lauc Hay from Spring
lirld, III, aud murdered her TO pre-
vent prosecution Of Mack NouStlrr ON
"A criminal charge.
4 lda Robinson, OF St Louis, sought
to see President cleveland in ordcr TO
T.. relieved Of n hypnotir spell which
sAH imagined her enemies had cas-,
over her,
! All the coal miurrs ia Ray county,
/ Missouri, were agAtN out on STRIKE,
4 demanding cents per hnShrl for