Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1895-01-10
NEWS OF THE WORLD.
AT HOME.

4 woman and her i've children We're
burned to death near Ellsworth, Wis.
A complete statement of North Da-
kotas awkward financial condition Is
made.
Texas opponents OF senator Mills
VIII seek to have the legislature adopt
a resolution calling on him to resign.
The republican legislative caucus at
Lincoln, Neb., nominated John NJ.
Thurston, Of Omaha for senator,
Muen ceremony marked the inaugur.
alton Of Governor Rich and the Other
state officers at Lansing, Mich.
Chairman Springer Is confident that
the substitute currency bill VIII De
speedily passed by the house.
New Mexico's chances for statehood
have been endangered by the split III
the territorial legislature.
william Altman, leading business
man of Sturgis, Mich, in which place
he had resided for fifty years, Is dead
Reliance Athletic club, Of san Fran
cisco. defeated the University OK Chl-
-ago football team 6 to 0.
Matt White won the lirst race al
New Orleans at odds of % to J. Nero
captured the Dry Monopole handicap,
The British Chess club has accepted
the challenge of the Manhattan Chess
club for match to be played by cable.
Moshier defeated Dor 1ghue IN ne
skating races on Orange lake, making
new records for 220 and 40 yards
The Miller hotel at Lancaster, ny,
was burned, three OF the four oceu-
pants losing their lives.
A mob took Tom Blair from the jail
at Mount Sterling, Ky. aud hanged
him. Blair fought desperately for HE.
Governor Mckinley presided at the
opening OF the second state elsteduiod
at Columbus, Ohio.
A cut OF 20 per cent. has been made
In prices OF plate glass, the attempt to
unite the manufacturers having failed
Three innocent men, IL Is found, are
serving life sentences in a Pennsyls
vania penitentiary for murder
A syndicate composed Of new York
and Boston men Mas purchased SO0,ooo
acres OF timber lands in Nova Scotia.
Residence of r. T.. Mast, the million.
aire manufacturer, OF Springfield,
Ohio, was partially destroyed by lire.
Frank Sparks, assistant cashier of
the Cincinnati postoilice, coneocted a
robbery story to cover his shortage.
Health officers OF Detroit have discov-
cred case OF smallpox being treated
by Christian scientists.
Withdrawal of S1,5o0,0O0 in gold for
shipment reduced the treasury reserve
10 $Si,T4l, AS.
Judge Dundy has allowed an APP
peal from Judge Brewers decision ID
the Nebraska maximum rate case-
Receivers o. the Union Pacific will
contest the application for 4 separate
receiyership for the Oregon Short line,
Ives is willing to coucede NignauN
1900 points in 6,0oo-point game Of
ba.a-line billiards for $4,000 q side.
James Thompson, one Of the wealth
lest citizens of Davenport, Iowa, Is
dead at the age of Is years.
Seven persons were injured, two 9:
whom viii be crippled for life, III a
trolley car collision in Brooklyn
In the caucus Of republican member.
OF the New York assembly, hamilton
Fish MAS nominated TO- speaker
Robert Bruce. private detectiy,
with Il romantic record, was fvunt
dead in bed by his Chicago laudlad9
In. report to congress Secretar,
Gresham states thar Americans wer,
properly protected at BlueheldS.
Cleveland aud Carlisle are stIll con
tident tnat the currency bill sane
toned BY them will pass the house.
Commissioner Miller, of the interna
revenue bureau, Is making active prep
aratious to collect the income tax,
Il is believed IN effort will be mad,
10 repeal the tax one-tcnth OF cen
per polnd on sugar at this session,
Governor Nelson, OF Minnesota, Ia
created sensation by announcing hi
candidacy for the senate.
Hines senatorial apportionm1nt lay
OF 1898. contested from Lee county
is to be tested by the supreme court
Walter u, Sanger, ot Milwaukee, ha
been signed TO race m the SpaIdinH
bicycle team during 1925.
Schaefer and Ives baye entered int
an agreement to tour the west an
play exhibition games u billiards
George Lampkin. meat seller, WI
killed on street in 81 Louis by
$. Reap, whose daughter Lampki
had wronged.
John A. Creighton, Of Omaha, Neb
has been given the title of count b
Pope Leo for aiding The CatholE
church.
Secretary MeRryde, u the unite
mine workers, has issued an addfes
to miners. urging them h shun Soy
ereign and Hayes.