Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1895-11-14
NEWS OF THE WORLD.
DOMESTIC.

Brooklyn has big gas combine.
Philadelphia speaks loudly on behal
OF the Cuban patriots.
The leather trust shuts down fol
sixty days.
North Dakota had a heavy snow
storm.
Wholesale grocers Of the northwest
held conference at Duluth.
President Cleveland names Nov. 2S
In a Thanksgiving proclamation.
Deep waterway commissioners are
appointed by President Cleveland.
Wilkin county failed in its ATTEMPT
TO get seven townships away from Ut
ter Tail and Grant counties, Mimi
The worlds record for double SOULS
was lowered by Teemer and Rogers at
the Austin (Tex) regatta.
A $l,000,000 fire occurred in New
York and twenty-five firemen were in
jured.
President Cleveland appoinCs P. Fl.
Kerwin surveyor general of Mime
sofa.
The library, music hall and art gal
Iery presented to the city of Pittsburg
by Andrew Carnegie were dedicated.
Eugene Field, the poet and humor-
fist, died suddenly OF heart disease at
his home in Chicago.
Louis Stern has decided to forfeit
his $4,000 bail rather than go to
prison In Bavaria for fourteen days.
Miners from Alaska say Canadian
military police are building fortltica-
tons on the Alaskan boundary line.
Erwin Hartley shot his sweetheart
in a West Virginia town and was fat
ally wounded by the young woman.
Fire at Bryant. about Is miles south
OF Little Rock, Ark. destroyed por-
ton Of the town. LOSS. $4,000.
Plans for a sea wall in Lake Mich.
gan near the lake front in Chicag)
have been approved by the secretary
of war.
It Is reported that seven students Of
the German Theological seminary, at
Bloomfield, NJ j., have been suspended
for hazing,
The Indiana state auditor is after
several sheriffs whom he charges have
been swindling the state by falsifying
their accounts.
Wisconsins cranberry marsh case
ended in court with $4,000 expenses
and the property involved not valuable
enough to pay them.
Vicar General John NJ Farley re-
ceived many congratulations upon his
appointment as auxiliary bishop of the
diocese Of New York.
The bodies of two more victims Of
Wednesdays explosion In the Journal
Office at Detroit were recovered. The
victims number about 40.
Michigan logging firms in the east
ern end of The upper peninsula find
great difficulty in securing men 10
work in the logging can ps.
The Great Northern strike only ma
terializes at Devils Lake, M d. where
freight trains stop running while the
passenger service continues.
Three Omaha men accused Of as
saulting and numbering a little girl
We're saved from lynching by being
whisked off to the penitentiary.
The steamer Mssoula has been over
due at Cleveland five days Her
owner thinks she is disabled and
adrft in the middle Of the lake
The thirty-third congress Of the So
eiety Tor the advancement Of women
met at New Orleans Julia Warl
Howe was among the thirty delegates.
II II Holmes, convicted Of the muir
der of Benjamin F. Pitezel, in Phila-
delphia. Pa. fulls expects to have a
new trial and Is cheerful in conse-
quenee
Booker II Washington, a southern
negro leader wrote an open letter to
Senator Tillman against the PROPOSE
ton to deny education To the negroes
of South Carolina
\ woman, who said she was Mrs.
Jennie Mclean and Ind been de-
serted by her husband in Brooklyn.
tried 70 kin herself by taking poison
In Boston, Mass
The Kinds Williams damage suit
brought by a salesman's wife against
a rich unmarried woman for alleua-
ton Of her husbands affections has
been compromised in Suffolk county
Mass
Harhor Grace island Oh which u SIT
mated one of the principal lighthouses
Of Newfoundland, was partly sub.
merged recently II is expected that
the lighthouse will collapse in the nex,
northeast gale
William F Collins, known
man Of Bloomfield, n Il, died suddonl,
from heart disease He was said /.
be the inventor Of the Lappin hrat,
shoe. extensively used on elevate
railroads and he claimed to be an ex
member q the Canadian parliament
Cards arc out tor the marriage .
Ellis Mills United States consul gen
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