Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1895-04-04

\ Incendiaries caused the total de-
struction of Robinson * Co.'S STOCK
barns near Decatur, Ind. Loss, $780,
| coo.
] Anthony Comstock raided Trinity
Baptist church In New York and ar
rested the organist for circulating an
obscene pamphlet.
George II. Schofer, general manager
of the Wankesha Water company, has
been appointed receiver Of the com
pany.
The Nashua Savings banks the third
largest in New Hampshire, has closed
because Of not being able to realize
on western investments.
Professor James Edward oliver, OF
Cornell university, died at Ithaca
y u. after long illness, aged 66
v<qrs.
Fire at West Superior, Wis, de-
troyed j. P.Nelson's property. His
wife and three children were badly
burned. Loss $4,000; no insurance.
Pictures valued at $4,000 and
placed on exhibition by +. Hopkinson
smith were destroyed In the Milwau-
80 fire.
Robbers. by means Of dynamite,
pened safe In the Auburn state
bank at Auburn, H., and got away
with $1,000.
Miss ANY Thill. an actress. was
murdered b. John Bigelow, an actor,
who then ended his own life, at her
rooms. in New York.
The mavor aud board Of trustees OF
Madison, H., have been found guilty
Of malfeasance In office for permitting
Il gambling house TO run.
Burglars, in an effort to find hidden
money. cruelty tortured Mrs. Mary
Berger. aged s6 years. of Springfield,
Ill.
Officers Of the Queen and Crescent
railroad intercepted train robbers al
Greenwood, Ky. and killed two of
them.
Judge Sanborn has issued an order
for the eviction Of white settlers from
the Winnebago reservation, holding
Mr. Cleveland told Mr.. Heslng, in a
conversation regarding the next cam
paign. that money would he the great
issue.
The state department has received
no information regarding the imprison.
ment Of eX.Consul Waller in Madagas-
car.
The body of Mrs John w. Bent,
the wife Of wealthy Chicagoan. was
exhumed because IL was suspected
that she died of arsenical poisoning
The commission sitting in the claims
of American citizens against the Nene-
zuelan government has decided in the
formers favor.
The revisors OF elections In st. Louis
have completed their work by elimin-
ating 11,54S names from the poll
books.
Cincinnati aspres to be n market
for blooded horses, and mammoth sale
stables will he erected near the Oakley
track.
Joseph Boyer, misery farmer, wllu
lived near Sedalia, Mo, died without
revealing the hiding place of his
wealth.
Archbishop Hennessy has ordered
that n Catholic church In Sioux City,
Iowa, be closed The members will
appeal to Mgr. Satolli
A quarrel In school in Tower.
Mimi, started by u few unruly boys
has involved nearly the whole town,
and the result may be serious.
Government detectives are trying 10
discover parties guilty Of producing
dangerous counterfeit bills that have
appeared at Oma In.
Al n delegate meeting of miners OF
the Springfield ana district 1t was de-
termined To resist any infringement of
the scale
Solomon II. Mann and DR.. Henry -.
Petingill, who were alleged to have
caused the death of Miss Loretta Han
ugan. We're both held In $4,000 bail
in New York
The Waller house, 4 small hotel mt
Central Lake. Mich, burned. James
Miller the porter was burned TO
death and several other inmates mar
rowly escaped with their lives
Judge Seaman, of Milwaukee, re-
fuses to permit recovery on the for
fixture of bond in \ ease where Il
nolle was entered after the bond was
forfeited,
Al nm anniversary Of CoNey follow
ers Carl Browne told Of plan that
existed to lynch newspaper CORES
pondents who followed the army to
Washington.
Severe wind storms swept over IL.
lineis. Ohio ana other states. AT Del
aware, Ohio, great damage was done,
and nj Creston one man was killed.
Dust storms prevailed in Iowa and
Illinois.
The Evening Record, the new demo
cratic daily at Biddleford Me, began
publication. Its editors and proprietors
are John w. Robinson, recently OF the