Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-12-12
TELEGRAMS IN BRIEF.
DOMESTIC MATTERS.

Fifteen coal barges and 25O,Oo0
bushels of coal were sunk near Sc
wickley, Pa.
Ex-senator ingalls, has had his In
nings in the controversy over Garlleld's
nomination.
One of Mrs. Mendenhalls witnesses
in her divorce suit in Duluth was ar
rested for perjury.
A controversy over grain Inspection
arises between the Duluth wheat re-
ceivers and shippers.
At Akron, Ind, Jacob Huffman com
mitted suicide by shooting himself In
the head.
Ex-Speaker Crisp and other officers
Of the fifty-third congress were renom-
mated by the democrats.
Rev. John r. Vine, who was picked
up intoxicated in Brooklyn, said he
was drugged and robbed.
Ex-Congressman Baldwin succeeded
in having the Red Lake Indian re-
servation opened 10 settlement.
A Philadelphia firm IL reported to be
aiding Caual TO organize formidable
expedition against IIayti.
James Spellman and Charles O'Mal-
ley were suffocated while working In
a quarry drift Mt San Francisco
Secretary lIokc Smith in his annual
report advances n scheme to rebond
the Pacific road on three per cent.
basis.
The University of Michigan eleven
defeated the Chicago university and
became the champion football team Of
the west
Samuel Burgess, railway CON
ductor, committed suicide ut his home
In Flora, ILL.,, by lying In front OF
train.
Theodore Dwight's effort to suppress
the disordcrly women Of the Tender
loin precinct, New York, has been
abandoned.
The tug Assistance, now In Alllson's
dry-dock, Jersey City, Is being copper
sheathcd by a huge planting
machine
DR. r. De witt Talmage refused to
go to Armenia and distribute relief
funds He bitterly dcnounccs the
Turks
Ninc-ycar-old Harry IIenselman
shot himself through the heart Mt
Joliet while hunting sparrows In his
fathers yard.
About n dozen men were killed and
as many severely wounded In n land
slide ut the Tilly Foster iron mines at
Carmel N. Y.
Thousands OF Christian Endcavorors
and members of the Salvation Army at
Cleveland prayed for the conversion Of
Col. Ingorsoll.
Gx-Goy. Kellogg, of Louisiana, WHO
IL regarded AZ one of Reeds campaign
managers says this viii not be II CON
gress of inaction.
Lcandcr Brown, 70 years Old, Of
Quincy, ILL.,. was killed by falling from
his wagon. His mock was broken and
he died Instantly,
Francis Murphy, the temperance
evangelist, addressed n large audience
ut Dcs plninos, H., and secured
number of pledges
Judge Arnold in philadelphia, re-
fuses Holmes n new trial and sen
fenced him to hang the date to be
fixed by the governor.
Mrs, Susan Pulling, wife of d. j.
Pulling, for many yonrs judge ut Osh
kosh, Wis, died ut Lake Mary Ella.
She was rs years old
At Plano. H., John Pope told his
father he was tired Of living went into
the Kitchen, secured shotgun and
blow out his brains.
At Mcnomincc, Mich, Mrs. A. T.. Me.
Gillls, whp was badly burned while
resculng hdr daughter from n burning
room, died of her injuries
At Rockford motorman named
Phelps, IN the employ of the city rail
way, was crushed between two cars
and probably fatally injured.
Schlntter, tho healer told n travel
ing companion ON his way to Now
Mexico, that he believed the Father
would cause Il social uphoaval.
Richard Hill, colorcd, the oldest in
habitnnt of Adnir county, Missouri
was buried ut Kirksville. lie had nj
most mcmori2cd the Bible,
Three hundred strikers In the Great
Western pottery, ut Kokomo, lrdo
have accepted the tompany's terms
aud VIII resume work Monday,
During the absence Of her parcnts
Allie Scooter, aged Is, Of GrccnNillc,
Ohio. Casayed to start n fire with kCr0
scnc aud WAS burned to death,
David Roscoe Finch, one of the pro
priCtors of Esterhrook 4 Co. = factory,
In Republic, Ohio was instantly killed
by the bursting Of Az cmery wheel,
Congressman Richard L. Bland,
who Was billed to lecture on free sill
vcr 1T Savannah. Ga, refused to do so
because culy ono ticket had hccn sold.
Th, syndicate rormed by Harvey
Fisk 4 Sons to take over thc balance
sold Sl0nn 600 OF the bonds to Europe
Frcocriek Brown, aged 20. of Wheel.
ing Mo WaS WORKING In a corn crib