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On n Different Plan.

WASHINGTON, March IA most i'm
portant proposition for change in gov
ernmental methods will be presented 10
the house OF representatives early this
week. 1t is contemplated to abolish the
coast and geologic survey. 1t is proposed
to absorb the coast survey by the navy de-
partment. 1t further con,cmplates the
termination of the geologic survey with it's
extensive bureau under the direction Of
Superintendent Mundenhall, and the alb
sorption OF this bureau by the interior de-
partment. Representative Enloe will sub
init the proposed changes as amendments
to the sundry civil appropriation bill,
which is to be taken up on Monday. Chair
man SayeTs OF the committee does not
think the changes will be made, as he
thinks they should not comp!icate the ap.
Preparations bill.
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WAsHNDroN, March L. Minister
ThRrston. when seen tonight concerning
tho reported situation In the Hawaiian
islands, said hv had not received eayiccs
from his government concerning the
present state of affairs. and lac gained his
information Of them ou!y from the news
papers. He was iuclinel e. think the re-
ports were exaggerated. although !, has
been known for some time that the cX-
queen has been seeking recruits in British
Columbia. Ihurston believes, however,
the provisional goyerniaent has the ad-
mIHistrauon OF the government 50 well in
hand that there is nothing to fear from
the queens followers. The report that
many now employed By tho government
would be in tie cS-qgccu's forces at Sig
nal from her. Thurston does not credit.
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HELD UP A HACKMAN.
French Pete" Tackled by Two Bold
Tootpads.

Butte, March ll.-Pstcr Prudhomme.
hack driver who is better known as
French Pete" bad an experience with
iooipads early this morning. As he was
returning from a trip to Meadcryi.lc about
o'clock lie met two men between tho
round house aud the Silver Bow mill.
They walked towards him slowly and, as
he supposed from their actions that
they wanted To ride up to the
city, he pulled up. As he did
So ono OF the mcu stepped
in front Of the horses and held them while
the other one pointed revolver At his
head and told him to climb down from
there, "A command which was promptly
obeyed. As his fee, struck the ground hrs
hands went up into the air under the per-
snas;ye e.oluelce OF a gun and tho foot
pad proceeded 10 90 through him. lie
secured altogether Si.j1. Aud looking at
the hackman con cmptuous!y, be iu-
gu.red: as that ali yoI have made to-
day?'
why, hell, man II took mo four days TO
make that much"
"Well. We don't want to break you,
said the man as he handed Pete II cents,
$50 you can take that 10 get a drink when
you get up town. Now get on your hacS
aud so aud keep on going, and keep your
mouth shut
Pete did as he was told ard the man
with the gun kept il pointed in his dircc-
tion until he was out OF range. Tho man
who held tho horses while the
operation was going on was
about tive feet eight inches iail,
slim built and wore grey suit. His
partner was about the same height bat
much heavier in build and wore dark
suit OF clothes and n stiff hat. The man
who held tho horses wore mask but tho
other one did not aud Pete says he will
recognize him If he runs across him
again.
Pete was very busy yesterday but
fortunately for him great deal OF IL was
credit business. lie bolievcs that the
thieves knew this and that they had been
watching him all day and supposed that
he had taken in good deal of money.
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JOHN EuLL DOESN'T CARE.
His hiue Coats Have n High Old Time
in snu,hcrn Spax

--'' 's'oo Nba's fAtse iich Via limo
in southern Sea,
SAVANNAH, Ca, March 1.-THE report
OF tho landing Of the British at Bueilelds,
in the Mosquito reservation, was con-
iirmcd to-day hy the arrival of the steamer
Elliott, Capt. i. Brown. Captain Brown
said the NIcaraguans entered Bluefods
on February 25 and 26. There WAS an
armed force of 400 or 500 of them nj Blue
fields when he arrived on February q.
Captain Brown says the British warship
there was not tho Cleopatra, but the
Tamar. The Mosquitoes appealed to the
Tamar for protection. Thursday. March
/, The lamar sent three boat leads of
armed men ashore. The Nicaraguaus OBJ
iected 10 the landing of the British troops
and charged the British officers with an
open violation OF the Bulwer treaty. Lit
tic attention was paid TO this by The Brit
ish.
The steamer Elliott passed the wreck
OF tho kearsarge on Roncador reef Thurs
day morning. Nothing is left of her but
the hull. So far as seen there is no sign
OF her going TO pieces.
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IT WILL Be GOOD.
The Carleton Opera Company Opens To-
Night at Naguirc's.

The Carleton Opera Company Opens To-
>iSht at ifa;uirc's.
Butte, March 1.-The Carleton Opera
company commences weeks engage
mcnt Monday al Maguire's. They will
sing 1.-The Chimes of Normandy" "The
Bohemian Girl" Dorothy" "Nanon,"
FRA Davolon and The Queens Lsco
Handkerchief" A different opera will
be given each night aud there will be
matinee Wednesday and Saturday. Tho
company is said to he an exceptionally
strong one and has been playing TO a
large business. Miss Alice Vincent,
beautiful woman and actress, with voice
Of fine quality, is the prima donna. The
company boasts of "a bright and vvaclous
soubriet IN Mss Marie Bell, who has q
pure soprano voice of wide range and
compass. The tenor Is Jay {. Taylor, the
bakso n. NJ. lmano and the comedian
Tom kckeIts. Mr. Carleton. the star Of
the company. u IN excellent voice aud IL
singing better than hc has ever done
during bis brilliant career. Tho chorus is
large. powerful and well drilled; the cos
tunes are bright and effective and the
mounting Of each opera will receive all
tho care and attention that has character
i1ed Mr. Cartoons past selections.
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ALAS! POOR IRELAND.

The Green 1,lo Has Little to Expect
From Rosebsry.
LONDON, March ll.-Tho Daily Neirs
this morning declares the queens speech
at the opening session of parliament.
which will bo read to-day, will promise
measures OF relief for the eyicted tenants
in Ireland, local government for Scotland,
dissstablshnlcnt OF the church in Wales,
one man ono vote, and coucililtion in
lahor disputes. The paper adds the
speech will refer TO the satisfactory con-
c!usion of the Behring sea arbitration and
concludes 10y saying that tho home rule
question and the question of the house OF
lords will not be mentioned.
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HES DEAD NOW.

several Neighbors shot a Few Holes
Through MT. Rodgers.
FRANKFORT, Ind, March ll.-John
R.,dgers, resident of Mulberry town.
ship, was killed last night by number of
the members of the Mulberry Detective
association" an organization formed for
the purpose OF making horse stealing and
other modes Of thieying unpopular. Yes.
terday the house of Warren Thompson
was entered and quantity of provisions
was taken. John Rogers was suspected
and 10 members Of the association watched
Rodgers house till he appeared loaded, ii
is claimed, with the spoils. An nj.
tempt was made 10 arrest him, but
Rodgers resisted and the next instant his
body was riddled with bullets. He lived
but 10 minutes.
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WITH A Rsp HOT POKER.
Satan Got In HI. work Yesterday In
Chicago.

CHICAGO, March ll.-Albert Barkowsliy
and George Dunn were arrested to-day Tor
iniiicting serious and cruel wounds upon
Thomas 7. Davis, porter in u barber
shop, with n red hot poker. Davis went
to a saloon owned by Bafknwsky's father,
under tho influence of liquor and the in-
jurics were inflicted by the prisoners.
Both Davis eyebrows were burned away
aud under each eye tue hot iron made n
mark an inch long, and similar wounds
are behind each ear. On each wrist the
skin is burned away for an inch and n
hnlf, while on each leg for n distance of
SIX inches the hot iron burned almost 10
the bone. In the region Of tho abdomen
there are several severe burns, while
many OF his ribs were traced with tho hot
metal. lie Will probably be crippled for
hle. The prisoners had no reason FOR tho
dInbolical treatment OF tho unfortunate
man, except pure righteousness.
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Tough nu, No. Tough Enough.

Butte. March IA tough looking char.
acter who gave the name Of John Jones
was brought in from Meaderyille by Cou-
stables Ellsworth ami polagi shortly be-
fore T. o'clock tonight for making a gun
play in Dominick Sal&l's saloon. lie
made a bluT at holding the bartender up
but he was knocked down and his gun
taken from h.m by some of the bysiauders
bciGra hc fully rcalIsed where lie Was at.
lie had telescope ia his pocket whira
had evidently been stolca, II is thought
that lac may be one OF tho fellows who
ing.
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GOD HELP THE POOR.
Tie Awful Condition of an Unknown
Man.

Butte. March ll.-About s o'clock this
evening Officer Gray found a man lying
in an unconscious condition in pool of
water in the old digsngs below the North
ern Pacific depot. Tho officer at once
summoned hack and removed tho man
TO the county jail and tho county physi-
clan was summoned. He found the man
in a dying condition from congestion of
the lungs. which was brought on by cX-
posure. The doctor was unable 10 do any
thing for him and he states that he cam
not live until morning.
The man remains perfectly senssless and
the officers have been unable 10 ascertain
his name or learn anything at all about
him. Hc is about 40 years old, with light
hair and moustache and has very thin
features and half starved look. lie is a
cripple, having lost all of his fingers and
toes off both hands aud feet.
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ALL THREE MAD.
Three Sisters Becon- Insane at the Sam,
Tims and Act Alike.

Tine ana Act AitAc.
LoCKpoET. y. v. March li.-A mys-
terlously terrible aliiction has fallen on
the family of Joseph Shenk, wealthy
citizen of The little town of Sanborn, near
here.
Mr.. Shenk has four daughters. Three
OF them have become suddenly and. ap-
parently insane. The names of the three
women are Mary, Ellen and Maria, and
they are all between p aud - years old.
They acted queeriy all Saturday morn
ing. On Saturday afternoon they were all
at the house together. AZ about the same
time the mania deyeloped in tine three.
There is a small piece OF woods near the
house and the three women went out To
this. There they disrobcd and ran about
nude for y time.
They were all violently insane. They
rayeI and tore their hair aud ran about
tho woods. When found they were at
once taken to the house. They have con-
tinucd In this slr range state OF mind ever
since. except at infrequent and brief
intervals, when they become quiet and
seem 10 realize their terrible condition.
They will he taken 10 the Buffalo state
hospital tomorrow.
There is an older sister and the four
women all lived at home with their
parents. Mr.. aud Mrs. Shenk and this
sister arc perfectly well aud rational. The
family is a prominent one. Their home
Is one OF the handsomest in tie village
and is situated near the railroad station.
The women arc all we'll educated. They
have always been in fairly good health
aud no cause can be assigned for their
strange behavior.
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That wili I.e Nee.

CINCINNATI, March 1.-THE Commercial
Cagcit1's special from Massiilon, Ohio,
says: Governor Mckinley to-day attended
the funeral here Of James McI.ain. an oh
friend. 81 know nothing but the news
paper reports OF the senate tariff BILL
said he. "but should say it demolished
Wilson's theory very effectively" Gov.
eraor Mckinley con,emplates visiting the
West during tho next campaign. lie has
been urged to go TO California and some
OF tho new Western staios and may con.
clude TO 90 so.
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INDIANAPOLIS. March ll.-An attempt
was made 10 blow up the Office OF the
IroHridd, an iniidel paper published IN
this city. on Saturday night. Tho miscre-
ants entered the Office through tho cellar,
and after turn,H. on the natural gas in
rwo stoves. l!gllci lamp. Tie expected
explosion was prevented, however, hy the
arrival of Ihe editor of the paper, who
turned out the gas. The attempt was
made because bold stand had been
taken by the paper against all fcTws VI
Christian religion.
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coWARpLY AND BRUTAL.
Southern outrages Are Going Pretty Far
I.y This Evidence.

LITTLE Rock, March 1.-THE co,cced
population OF Little Rock is greatly exer-
ciscd this afternoon over reported ghasily
discovery made by several of their color
in returning from Marche to-day. About
half way between this city and Marche
they found the dead body of young
mulatto woman probably S0years old sus-
pended to the limb of tree. On her
bosom was placarJ bearing the inscrip-
ton: IF anybody cuts this body down
they will share the same fate.' Several
parties reported the finding of tho body.
1t is supposed the woman was lynched,
but when or 10y whom or for what reason
no one has been able to state. The body
appeared TO have been suspended for sew
eral days.
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Impressive aud Grand.

NEW YORK, March ll.-Memorial ser.
vices in honor OF the memory Of George
w. Chllds, late proprietor Of the Public
Lrdqsr in Philadelphia. were held in ;ae
Fifth Avenue theater this afternoon under
the auspices of Typographical union No. s..
The services were o! "A very impressive
character. aud every available seat IN tho
ihnaier was tnken.
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Made the stars wIgr'e.

DEL NoETE. Col, March lt.-Fiye thou.
sand pounds Of giant powder, belonging
20 the Vulcan Powder company Of Saa
Francisco. which we're stored in thls town
aud which the authorities ordered To-.
moved. were carried into the mountains
yest .rdny and exploded. The shock was
severely ieit here aud number OF build
iHgs were considerably damaged. The re-
pert 81 the explosion was heard a; Carr
s. %, - miles distaar.
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sLANp's BlLL WILL WIN.
That's the story Which obtains suw Ia
MRshIngion.

WAsuINGToS. March H. In accordance
with an agreement entered into Oh Friday
the senate will devote the ma ior portion Of
this week to the consideration Of the Bland
seigniorase bill, which Is 10 be finally DIS
posed of by vote AT . o'clock Thurs1ay, If
Senator Alllson'B motion TO reconsider
should fail OF adoption, as il mos, likely
will. II is probable there will be very little
talk Oh the part of the friends al tno bill
as they lrll confident OF It's passage.
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PoUGHEEE March IA So. of "a
paintings, copied by ArisIide D.cs Of
Rome from "I'he Stations OF the Cross by
Oyerbeck, IN tho vatican chapel, blessed
by Mgr. Sato,li, the apostolic delegate,
were placed IA 81. Peters church tg-day
according to the strict Roman ritual. The
pOps's ablega'e Was assisted by Arch
bishop Corrisan and Others. Saiolli also
celebrated pontltical mass.
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ANARCHISTS ~ LonOoN.

They are In Close crnriers These Spring
Days,
LoYDoy. March il.-A close watch is
being kept upon all foreigners and
EnglIshmcn who are suspected of anarch-
istIc tendencies. Early this morning the
police made raid upon the Foreigners
club in Grafton street. Soho. Thirty-eight
inca were arrested and taken to the police
station, where they were examined, with
the result that all but i've were discharged
from custody. Ii is reported that the
police had searched the promises and
seized quantity Of anarchistie literature.
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KILLED IN HIS MINE.
Sad Ending OF the Life OF william Bond
Near 81. LouIs.

NfdF 81.
Special Dispatch 10 the standard.
HELENA, March ll.-Parliculars havo
been received here of an accident by
which William Bond, n native Of Corn
wall, but for l. years a resident of defer
son county, was killed by slip of the
roof while working in the level at the foot
of the shaft in ths Gold Hill Traction min
ing claim, near 81. Louis, Jefferson
county, on Monday last. Bond and Elias
Sampson owned 4 group of claims near
st. Louis, and had bonded them for go
TO Winston Brothers and others. The deal
was settled on Sunday and Was 10 be
closed Tuesday. On Monday Boud went
into the level 10 s;raichtcn things up.
when the roof fell on him. He was a.
years old aud leaves a widow and one
daughter.
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On sI,rt,n nurs.,. Grave.

CuCAOo. March 1.-THE sexton OF
Mount U!ivct cemetery this afternoon
found a huge bunch OF flowers on tho
grave Of Martin Burke, one of the Cronin
con sprators. The iowers bore placard
with the word "Vlndicated" upon il.
Whom Dan Coughlin was granted a new
trial some time back, Burke's grave was
found strowu with large roses, tied with
green ribbons.
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TO NAIL 1T To Til. NORTH POLE
That's What Wait Weiiman Is to DO
WITH tho slnrs and Stripes.

WASHINGTON, March 1i.-Walter Well
man, the Washington correspondent who
has organized al expedition TO solve tho
polar problem, leaves this city tomorrow
for New York, from which city lie aud his
companions sail on Wednesday for
Europe. This afternoon at special
meeting OF tie National Capital Press
club Wellman was presented with a hand
some silk iag OF the United States, which
the club desired lie should nail 10 the top
of the north pole, or plant it in the hole If
discovered. Nellmau in gracious speech
accepted the burden placed upon him,
and said the flag should be planted at tho
highest northern point an expedition had
ever reached.
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BALTIMORE, March ll.-Parsou Davies
tonight commented freely upon Corbett's
statement in regard to the probable delay
in the meeting Of Corbett and Jackson.
He said the fight would without doubt be
arranged in London within the next CD
DAYS, as hc had cablegram from Lord
Lousdale 10 tho effect that the National
Sporting club OF that city would furnish
tue necessary backing.
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AMSTERDAM. March 1.-THE German
steamer Lining, bound from Dantzic 10
this port. has been suak in a coils on
with the steamer Lincoln. Three of the
crew Of The Lining went down with her.
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max aELL is SAFE.
That's the News Which Comes Over the
Wires This Morning

Wires This Morning.
CALCUTTA, March II. - The anxiety
which has been felt regarding the safety
OF the British column under the command
of Captain Maxwell, which Is operating
against the Abeer tribesmen, has been dis
PEELED By the receip; of news Of the safety
Of the expedition. The news shows that
everything had gone we'll with the troops
up TO the Sih instant. The column had
attacked and destroyed the Abeer strong
hold. Tho Abcers made a strong defense
before they retreated and a number of
them were killed.
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Sis LEA5E.
She Uses Her back Hair for a Speaking
Trumpet

BosToS, March ll.-In Mrs. Mary Ellen
Lease the 800 people who attended the
meeting of the unemployed ON the COM
mon had a speaker after their own hearts.
She scored ner hearers and said they
brought all their troubles ON themselves
by voting for the duties on top Of hats and
kid gloves. and until they used the ballot
TO send men OF their own kind to the logs-
lature tue working people would lac
snubbcd. She told the unemployed il
they would only stay nj home aud mind
their babies. the women would soon ind a
road out OF this terrible business icprcs-
sion,
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mAcvsAoH m Hls GLORY.
Yesterday lis Wore Ills Monoelc and
IIayei the Princes Fart.

ROSIE. March ll.-iIon. Wayne Mae
Neagh. United States ambassador to Italy.
was given an audience this afternoon by
King lambert. Ia conformity with ltal-
ian court etiquette. no speeches were de-
lyergd. Mr.. MJcEeaCh and his parry re-
turned 10 the Grand hotel In the state car
riagcs. Eyery ceremony due the high
rank of the American ambassador was
nlil 10 him.
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liouk Wa. liralsB

KSoxvItLF. March ll.-At the rcrub-
lican primaries held in this district yes-
terday Henry L. Gibson was nominated
for congress. defeating John G. HoulS, the
present incumbent, by 100 maiprlty.
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LONDON, March 1.-THE Right Hon.
V!scount Oxenbridso, master of the
horse, has resigned. He was appointed
TO the position in lN1.
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There will be a rehearsal of the "Pirates
of PenEanccn at SherInan's music store
this evening NJ < o'clock. A full attend
auce Is requested, and all members viii
please bring their books.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1894-04-12
Z. c. Fielder, Attorney.

STATE Of Wisconsin, Iowa County Court
- ss-In Probate.
Notice Is here by given that at regular
term OF the Iowa county court, to be held in
and for said county, at the court house, in
the city Of Dodgeville, in said county on
the first day Of May, A. ID. 1894, being the
first Tuesday OF said month, at one o'clock
In the afternoon OF said day, the following
matters will be heard and considered:
The application OF John w. Horn to admit
to probate the last will and testament Of
Catharine Joestgen late of the city of Miner
al Point, in said county, deceased.
And it is further ordered. that public notice
thereof be given to all persons interested, by
publishing n copy OF this order for three
weeks successfully. prior to sal day OF hear
ing, In The Iowa County Democrat u weekly
newspaper published in said cocunty.
BY order the court:
CHARLES w. MCILHoN. County Judge.
Dated Dodgeville, Wis March. ~. 1894
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1894-04-12
]. NJ. Smith, Attorney.

STATE of Wisconsin, Iowa County Court
y In Probate.
Notice is hereby given that at n regular
term of the Iowa County Court, to be held in
and for said County. at the Court House. in
the city of Dodgeville, in said County on
the first day Of May A. ID. 1894, being the
first Tuesday OF said month, at ten o'clock
in the forenoon of said day the following
matters will be heard and considered:
The application of Mary l.. Mckenna adj
ministratriX of the estate of Michael Nc
kenna, late Of said county deceased for the
examination and allowance of his admins
tration account, and the assignment of the
residue OF said estate to such persons as are
by law are entitled to the same.
And it is further ordered, that public
notice be given to all personss interested by
publishing IA copy of this notice for three
weeks successfully prior to said day of
hearing in The Iowa Contuy Democrat Il
weekly newspaper published in said county,
BY order of the court:
CHARLES W. MC1LHoN, County Judge.
Dated Dodgeville, Wis., April 4, 1894,