Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-05-23
TELEGRAMS In BRIEF.
AT HOME.

The Standard Oil company advanced
the price OF oil to $1.55 a barrel.
Stocks advanced on heavy dealings
for the foreign account.
Chicago deaths: Horace Roland VIII
and Mrs. Frank III. Brooks.
Secretary Greshnm's condition re
mains unchanged.
Ex-Governor Ira j. Chase, OF lndl
ana, died mt Lubcc, Me.
1t IL believed in Washington that the
decision of the supreme court VIII D'
against the income tax law.
Joseph Dorsey, aged 81, former
NJ priclor Of Harnums hotel, l'hltl'
more Md, il dead.
Justice Ingraham, Of New YORK, ap'
pointed Irving G. Gaylord receiver FOR
the Federal bank.
The supreme council Of the Amer
ican Protective association mot III
Milwaukee.
DR.. James NJ. Byron died from con
sine die in great confusion, the re-
sumption IN New YORK.
1t IL understood that Richard Croker
will come back from England with his
horses soon.
Chicago deputy shelilfs made an
other raid on the Hawthorne track,
out few arrests were made.
George II. Fay, president OF the Yer
mont ana Massachusetts railroad, IL
dead.
The international convention Of the
Y. NJ. G. A. opened Its annual session
at Springfield, Mass.
A handsome $35, 600 library building
was formally presented to the town
OF Chelmsford Mass.
In the senate the bill for the consol-
Gdation OF New York Brooklyn ana
other cities into one municipality was
again defeated
w. G. Donnclson alias w. *. Crow
has been arrested In san Francisco
for n $1,000 postonicc burglary at Col,
vile. Kansas.
The tanners strike at Shcboygan,
via, IL at IN end, the men having
returned to work at n restoration OF II
cut made in their wages In 1872.
The Imperial Narnlsh companys
plant Mt Akron ohio, was destroyed
by Are. Loss, $l25,0o0; insurance, not
known.
The cr3ign Of Rcar.Admlrnl r. w.
Meade was lowered at the brooklyn
navy yard and he resigned command
OF the squadron prior to retirement.
Prince Francis Joseph of lmtten-
berg started east over the Central aud
Union Pacific. lie goes direct to
Chicago ana from there to Niagara.
The entire business portion Of ClrS-
60. Nch.. was destroyed by fire Thr
postonlrc. BANKS, hotels ana every
store I'm the place were consumed.
The annual competitive "locution
contest Of Harvard rolcg" was held'
The first prize was won by Harold
"a. Addison, DG, of Chicago
William Gadhury was sentenced In
North Carolina to Inc hanged ON July
FOR the murder Of leSSic Carter
ais sistcrin-law.
All ,hr Providence. X. l., mills, VIII
close for an indefinite period unless
the operatives consent to go to WORK
at the old schedule.
Lorenzo Armstrong; Of the firm of
L.. w. n. J.. Armstrong, of New York,
and one of the most wealthy resi-
dents of New Haven, Conn, Is dead.
At Eau Claire, Wis. Judge Bailey,
sentenced EmbcHHlcr Harry II, Me,
Master 20 two years In States prison
mt Waupuu with hard labor,
The ten days lockout of the union
painters IN indianapolis has ended,
The union painters accepted the terms
of the bosses.
Alvin Carl and rrswood j. Bcnhow
have been appointed receivers of the
Otis steel works, OF Cleveland, one
OF the largest concerns of Its kind
In the country.
Fred and Claude Hammer, aged II
and Is years, were killed by lightning
while blowing IN ~ field near Hickory,
Miss. Two negroes were killed h.
lightning near lnudrrdalc station.
The United States circuit cmlrt
made permanent the injunction
against the South Carolina wgistra
ton and election laws and the state
dispcnS;lry laws.
Three men Of the eleven people who
were injured III fire and explosion
at No 10 sherman street Chicago
died The less seriously injured N,
recovering.
There Is much excitement over strik
ing a new oil well on the Cnllirr farm
near Wapahonrla Ohio. rs II is II
4, III