Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1895-01-17

hitting Catholic bishops to hold pro-
perty in trust were introduced In the
Michigan legislature.
In the lower house Of the Missouri
legislature a bill was introduced pro-
hibiting life insurance companies from
taking risks on children under II years
OF age
j. Haskins Hobson. poIulist party
chairman. has invited representatives
OF all parties 10 meet at Richmond,
Va, Jan. -, to plan legislation 10 Sc
cure far election laws.
la a message submitting Hawaiin
correspondence to congress the presi-
dent urges the granting OF permission
to lease one Of the islands to Great
Britain for cable station.
Joseph Denning, believed TO be in
sane. was arrested ~ Deadwood, s.
n. He was looking for Judge Fuller
Of the supreme court with the ayowed
intention Of killing him.
There was littia interest IN the judi
cial election held In the tenth Illinois
district. Hiram Blgelow Of Henry
county. republican, nominee, was the
only candidate IN the field.
The New-Jersey .gislatnra mex II
Trenton and organzel q test vote N
caucus showed that I'rankl.. MprIfy
had greater strength f1r scila'"r han
General Seweli
The Huntsville lAla.J female college
,yas destrnyed hy fire. All Of the girls
we're rescued and most Of their be,
lougings saved James Gillespie was
struck on the back by piano thrown
from the upper story and seriously IN
iured
The republicans of Wayne county
Pa. nominated Homer Greene OF
Honcsdale 10 fiji die vacancy in con
eress caused by The death Of Myron
B. Wright. Mrs Sarah Aldrich Kelly
was In the city, pressing her canvass
FOR the place, but failed to get before
the convention.
Mrs. Stella Flint at Utica, y. y,
shot and killed her husband, william
A. Flint, and wounded his mother,
Mrs. John Il. Flint, In the arm and
shoulder. The shooting grew out Of
domestic troubles.
The little town Of Nebo 20 miles
from Ardmore. / r., was visited by
three men who robbed the stores Of
Tucker & Walker and Rogers Bros,
broke open the safes and fired the
buildings The town Is IN ashes.
Fire did considerable damage in the
hardware store Of Bartlett & Dorr on
Central street, Lowell, Mass. The orr
gin OF the fire is unknown, and the
loss cannot be ascertained. The in
surance of S31 900 will cover It,
Fire and water caused loss of SAL
600 at Dol South Water street, Chicago,
owned by Mrs Cornclia WarIsworth
Of New York. and occupied by produce
merchants The insurance covers the
loss
Mrs. Eliza Began, during a drunken
quarrel at 30 Mott street, New York.
threw lighted lamp Mt Mrs. Bridget
German, setting the latter's clonhing
on fire. Mrs, German was burned to
death Mrs. Began was arrested.
Ralph w. Bond, aged y years. of
Philadelphia. was sent to the Phila
delphia hospital for the insane, suffer
ing from an attack Of insanity
brought about, II is stated, by eXccS
sive cigarette smoking
Secretary Herbert AZ -dycn his con
sent to tho departure cf c full
Marine band. under tha LEADERSHIP of
Professor Fancnlli, N tar of the
principal cities of the south next
March.
over fifty boats were swept from
their mornings in the Monongahcla
river around PittSburg by the flood
Several barges, each loaded With St0.-
600 worth Of coal, sank Bottom lands
around Etha and Sharpsbnrg are en-
tirely submerged,
The actors protective union of BoS
ION II considering plan for securing
Tor the a0.O10 acterS In tile country ali
amendment 60 The national election
laws whereby they win be allowed 10
vote IN the place where their profes
Sion may call them election day.
! +. l.. Colhurn. prominent In church
aud business circles of Pine Ruif.
Ark, was publicly c.whidcd hy MAY
lluggad, The Observation-Disclosures of
Mrs. May Hn-garl widow. Carroll
Godfrey held 4 shotgun III Colburn's
head while the gir cowhded him.
The miners fei. the MaaSllou ,Of ais
trict, numbering 5000. decided 10 re-
turn to work II the G0-cent rate made
10y an arbitration board. The major.
lily of the men in the diStricl have been
out since the Inauguration of the ma
tional coal strike in April of last year.
They wanted 70 cents
The sttehers III the Reading shoe
factory of L. u Richardson arc out
on strike pending i settlement az
wages. The tim posted new price
liSt ~ the beginning IL Tho YEAR ana
/ the Stitchers suffered Il decrease Of
wages thereby All agreed rot 10 re.
turn 70 work till the old prices were
renewed This step has not affected
the other departments rs yet. hut Il
/ viii IN very few days unless a settle