Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1895-12-12
TELEGRAMS IN BRIEF
HOME HAPPENINGS.

Mrs. Della Parnell, mother of the
late Irish leader, Is in New York.
st. Paul, Chicago, Milwaukee and
st. Louis brewers formed beer pool.
Dick Moore and Paddy Purtell were
arrested while prize fighting in Mis-
souri,.
The city marshal of owatonna shot
a man, perhaps fatally, who had shot
him
In st. Joseph, Mo, Robert II. Cham
bers wealthy merchant, dropped
dead.
The schooner Caroline, with her
crew Of FIVE hands, was lost off Gaui-
tots.
Herbert Shaffer, young farmer OF
Colburn, Ind, was accidentally killed
while hunting.
Mai. j. c. Post succeeds the late Col.
poe in charge Of improvements ON the
Great Lakes.
George w Gilkey an early settler OF
Hastings, MINI, died OF heart disease,
aged "a years.
Mrs. Johanna Fisher, pioneer OF
Cass county, Illinois, Is dead at Viz
ginia, aged 61
Mrs. Elva Klinwood OF Boscobal,
Wis, died suddenly o. pneumonia,
aged 10 years.
At Rockford, ILL.,, w |. Hart, for
years commissioner Of streets, dropped
dead OF apoplexy.
George Bridgman, aged 80 years,
died at Bridgman, Mich. He was the
founder OF the town.
In Sioux City, Iowa George Wilcox,
commercial traveller, shot and in
stantly killed himself,
The New York Central runs the
fastest regular train in the world
nearly mile minute.
Corbett again declared that he has
retired and refused to sign articles for
a fight with Fltzsimmons.
C. Wise, Michigan philanthropist,
Is erecting house for old soldiers on
his farm near Berrien Springs.
Roman Catholics Of Philo, Ill, dedi-
Gated new church. Bishop Spalding,
of Peoria, assisted the pastor.
The housesmiths and bridgemen's
strike in New York will close in par-
tial victory for them employers.
Six hundred Swedes and Norwe-
gians from the west started for the
motherland to spend Christmas.
Heavy defalcations in the American
Church Missionary society are dis
cussed at meeting of that body.
AT Marion. Ind, John n Hart, tried
for embezzling $4,000 from Armour &
Co, Chicago. was found not guilty.
At New Hampton, Iowa, 9. r. Phil
lips, druggist, committed suicide. He
was troubled by business reverses.
Miss Georgia EIliget the young
woman burned al Adrian. Mich. by n
gasoline explosion, died of her injuries.
Owing to the prevalence OF measles,
all the public schools at Cumberland,
Wis. have been closed until Jan /.
Jacob yanry, Of Holland, Mich, VINO
shot his wife and himself. has died of
his wounds His wife will recover.
John Laugh. an aged and prominent
citizen OF Greonshurg, Ind, who lost
his reason through religion, is dead
At franklin Ind James Mcbride
was probably fatally shot while hunt
ing by his companion, Art Redmon.
Al Jacksonville. H., John Robertson.
vice president OF the largest bank, and
Interested in many enterprises, is dead.
William Abel and James Sherman,
negro conYicts at Jeffersonylle Ind.
quarreled and the former was fatally
hurt
Marinette, Wis, has secured the To-
cation Of d tannery which win involve
the expenditure Of half million dol
lars.
Rev Helen g. Putnam, the noted
of Central Georgia railway SIS has
D., OF perieardtis She was very well-
Unitarian minister died al Fargo y
known in the northwest and New Eng
land,
James Hickey, d produce commits
sion merchant Of Dallas Texas. took
the wrong medicine aud died in his
store
Every member Of the family of WI.
liam Pfeh of Wabash, Ind. was
poisoned ~ eating cracked wheat and
milk
AZ Dubuque, Iowa, John Casutt VA.
fatally injured ana two otirgr boy.
seriously hurt while coastrng. Thay
ran into cutter
AZ Muneie Ind David Curea aget
u had his lett arm torn off at The IL
bow py tbe accidental discharge Of
gun ana nill die
While Nasgie Morris WAS rehears
ing song for Brooklyn church fai
she broke down aul at tha momen
her mother died
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