Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1895-12-26


Templar and president Of the Burning
TON aowal Embalming Burial Case
company, is dead.
Mrs. Asenath Gerard Todd, wife OF
Major w. w. Todd, of Kankakee, ILL.,
died at Hahneman hospital in chicago
yesterday morning.
At Columbus the Ohio coal operators
and miners decided TO refer the com
pany store question to John Little Oh
Xenia, as arbitrator.
Rev. William Dickoff, Of the PresDy-
terrain church German, at Freeport,
ILL.,, has accepted a call to larger
church at Peoria.
Francis Barber, for third Of CEN
tury a resident of Saginaw, Mich, and
one time prominent in lumber circles,
is dead, aged 81.
F Henry A. ID. Ward, lineal descend
ant of General Artemus Ward, and a
graduate OF Yale, is dead at Middle
I town, Conn, aged "A.
Governor Altgeld has asked the gov
ernor OF Pennsylvania for William
Seals, alias Jack Daily, wanted in Chi
cago for murder
/ X. s. Drew, manager OF a Hour mill
at Mason city, Iowa, was ground to
death in a core wheel He leaves a
widow and two children.
/ e. Campbell & Co.. Of Frankfort
Ind, dealers in farming implements,
have failed, with liabilities $4,000 and
assets about the same.
Miss Fannie Miller, Of Sidell, H.,
disappointed in love, took dose OF
morphine and was unconscious, after
lying In the streets all night
The cases of Peoria BARRIERS ON trial
/ for violating the Sunday law has been
postponed until Saturday. The shops
will open again next Sunday.
Major John Scott Payne, aged 81, re-
tired officer of the regular army and
member of the board of pension ap-
peals, died in Washington.
A Rockford man has invented a
pocket typewriter, no larger than a
watch. A company is being formed to
manufacture the machine.
AT special election the citizens of
Lorain, Wis, voted to issue $4,000 in
bonds to the new Ashland-M Minneapolis
st. Paul Railroad Company.
AS the result Of quarrel near Rock
port, Ind, Robert Dougherty was
struck on the head with a club and
killed by James Goodwin,
William Thompson, who was Jointly
| indicted with Cunningham for the
murder of the Dunfee postmaster, was
released at Columbia City, Ind.
Receivers have been appointed to
continue the business of the Walter A.
Wood Moving and Reaping Machine
j company, of Hoosick Falls, N. Y.
4 Eugene Debs has Withdrawn from
membership of the Brotherhood Of
Locomotive Firemen, OF which he Vas
grand secretary Tor thirteen years
4 The religious revival at Pontiac H.,
has closed with 800 conversions The
! Methodist pastor was assisted by SAL
walton Army band from Springfield
Mrs, John Fairchild, aged So, the
wife OF Rev. John Fairchild, who or
/ ganized the first Presbyterian church
in Marinette, Wis. in 1868. is dead,
The $4,000 damage suit against
Muncie, Ind, for the death Of Leroy
Wright, who touched live electric
j wire, has been compromised for $3.50.
Miss Nellie Jackson. aged 10,
daughter of Gen. Joseph Jackson OF
7 Claysyile, shot herself because her
lover died last week with pneumonia.
Major Hearsey, OF the New Orleans
Daily States, and Congressman Boatner
will not fight duel. The charges and
counter charges have been withdrawn.
Governor Altgeld restored the rights
Of citizenship to Andy Manning, Of
Ridgely, and Lee Dalton, of Metropolis,
who have served terms in the petiten-
tiary.
President Cleveland has consulted
with the bond syndicate and PARTLY
agreed on a new issue to be ordered
when the reserve falls TO the $60000,-
600 point
Charles Il, Rumph. proprietor Of the
London and Liverpool clothing house
of Youngstown, Ohio, has made an as
signmept at the instance Of Pittsburg
creditors.
Secretary Morton has directed a rigid
quarantine for all cattle, sheep and
other ruminants. and swine entering
this country from any part OF South
America.
Police Of Sioux City have arrested
John d. Leiverinicht, Of Hubbard,
Neb., on charge OF numbering Leo
Gdatzer, who was found hanging in a
freight car.
The trial OF George Il, Hawkins, ex-
city water commissioner, on a charge
of fraudulently securing the mayors
signature to bogus wa ant, began
ut Beatrice. Neb.
Secretary Of the Treasury Carlisle
recommended the retirement OF the