Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1894-09-27

Thomas Taylor or washington, ~. ",
shot and killed his wife, aged 20 years,
and then dangerously wounded him
self, OH account Of Jealousy.
The striking miners of the New York
and Cleveland Gas coal company IN
Pennsylvania, who have been out five
months, are returning to work
Ex-senator Thomas NJ. Bowen has
been nominated for congress by the
republicans Of the second Colorado dis
trlct.
Miss Nellie Shriber, living near
Kimball, 5. d., shot and killed her
brother-ln.law, Edward Harrison, who
attempted to assault her.
The French war ship Lcnielly Of the
raining squadron arrived in port at
Montreal and will remain four days.
A committee OF citizens, headed by the
Fench consul, called upon Capt.
! Deschamps and welcomed him to the
city. A round Of festivities " being
/ organized In honor OF the visitors
Colonel Thomas G. Lawler was
X. The cncampment In Pittsburg adj
journed sine die.
Astonishing rccord-mak.ng work was
done at Springfield, Mass, by the BIZ
cyclists G. NJ. Murphy, Nat Butler and
Titus
Then ten-year-old son of the notori-
GUS Ferdinand Ward was kidnapped
in Connecticut, at the instance Of his
father.
Mrs. James Is. Miller, Of IIohokus,
N. j., who opposed the marriage Of her
son three months ago, horsewhippcd
the bride and the brides mother.
Beverly Adams, negro, % years
old, was hanged at Ilopkinsvillc, Ky,
for the murder Of OFT Campbell, an
other negro, last May.
While partially under the influence
Of liquor Eugene Mccarthy, of Clcyc-
land, quarreled with his mother and
cut her throat almost from ear to ear.
A report that II. II. Whitehousc, sec
rotary Of the United States embassy in
Italy, will be appointed minister to
China to succeed Minister DENLY Is dis
credited in Washington.
Myron X. Kent, under arrest Mt
Mandan, N. d., for the murder of his
second wife, Is suspected Of having
killed his first wife, in Ohio.
Mrs. Anna E. Grubb Is found to have
defaulted to the extent OF $500 while
national treasurer of the ladies &.
A. Il.
The Kolbitcs and populists in Ala
bamn support republican candidates
for congress, and the former will join
the republican party en- masse.
General Schoncld has decided to re-
lease all Indian scouts In the army,
filing the places made vacant by re-
gular soldiers.
Louisville was reelected for the next
Grand army encaInpment, due largely
to the eloquent appeal of Henry Wat
tcrsOn.
A wcll-known Burlington, Mass, cti-
zen was killed by highwaymen, who
had robbed him, and whom he with
friends, pursued.
Captain Bridscman, OF the cruiser
Baltimore, died at Tacoma, Wash,
from II disease reported to be Asialic|
cholera.
Tho president Of Nicaragua has par
doncd political prisoners, among those
thus released being John Taylor, Clay
Ingram and other Americans connected
with the Mosquito uprising.
ELMER Walden has been indicted at
Macarthur, o. r., for numbering his
uncle, Thomas Walden. The widow of
the latter was arrested rs an accom-
plicc.
Bishop Smith of the Mormon church
says that the center of the church will
be In Mexico, and that hierarchy
greater than ut Salt Lake will be es-
tablshed.
Ida Wells crusade in England
men was endorsed by the potomoc
conference of the NJ Il. church, in SEES
SION ut Baltimore, Md.
Charles II. Raymond and his brother,
Edward Raymond, cashier of the Mid
dlctown, Pa, National bank, have been
arrested, charged with misapplying
S50, 900 of the banks funds.
Pennsylvania university professors III
making excavations near Babylon find
evidences of an antiquity nearly II
thousand years older than science had
knowledge of before.
At Trrre llau,c Robert j. paced Il
milo against time In 2:ol ~ Carbon
alto put the 2yAr-old mark ut 100, and
John K. Gentry cut the STALLION record
to 2:03 81 IN race.
Delegates representing thirty five la
Dor organizations met In Clarendon
hall, New York, and took action look
ing to active participation i'll the ensu-
ing political campaign.
Sheriff Ware, Of Garfield county, Col,
has thoroughly investigated the recent
sheep killing, and claims to have Il
chain of evidence that will justify ar