Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1895-08-29

burg. Wash, have been arrested Tor
alleged participation In the lynching
Of the Wilson's At Ellensburg last
week.
The secretary Of the treasury IN The
last three days has approved the or
fers of compromise Of large number
of cases for violation of the internal
/ revenue laws.
General Doe, assistant secretary 81
war, who has been confined to his
home for the past week by throat
trouble, resumed his dudes at the
war department.
D.. Oliver II. Jewell, the oldest
physician in New London, Conn, died
For many years he was the leading
physician of the city. He leaves
widow and one son.
Former Governor Campbell was
nominated for governor BY the Ohio
democrats. Senator Brice captured
the organization OF the convention and
sound money was Endorsed
Reports of damage caused by the
storm which swept over portion Of
Plttsburg and Allegheny, Pa, show
that the damage TO property in the
two cities was about 100000.
Mayor Schieren has appointed Ben
jamln F. Blair, a republican, presi-
dent of the board of election commits
sloners Of Kings county, \, T., TO sue
ceed William II. Williams, deceased.
Peter Howe, an engineer employed
at the Catholic Protectory in Van
Nest, was killed, and his fireman,
John Dermody, was fatally injured ny
the explosion OF fire extinguishel.
Secretary Of State 0lney, Minister
Depuy da LONE and Mr.. Mora have
signed i memorandum, and the Mora
claim will be paid. Force was to be
used. ii is reported, had Spain refused
settlement.
After two months Of married life
Mrs. Augusta Peet, who is hut seven
teen years old, brought suit in New
York city for divorce from her bus
band Or. Alexander Poet, on the
ground Of deHertion.
4 man was killed by train OH the
Trenton cutoff branch of the Penn
sylyanla railroad at Whtmarsh juno
ton, Pa Papers found indicate that
he was a printer named Charles
Shippee, from Bristol II. /.
The wife and little son OF Arthur
Frances of Engiewood, ILL.,, Were
drowned at the Willows, on Spring
lake, near Grand Haven, Mich. The
child vas in bathing beyond his depth
and the mother went to his rescue.
The sl3op yacht Sultana, owned by
Il. -. Potter. IT., of Toledo, o., was
struck by squat In Lake Erie oil
West Sister island and sank in -
feet Of water. The three men on
board At the time had narrow es-
cape.
The steamer Ocean Wave, on her
way from Astoria to Portland Greg,
eoliided with sail boat containing
five persons near stella. Wash. The
sail boat was upset ana John Wealth
erwax and W. Ed, Wagner We're
drowned.
lii a fit Of temporary insanity Sam
ucl s. Prescott Worcester, Mass,
valentine maker, aged y, attempted TO
kill his wife by cutting her throat
with knife and then shot himself.
He expired soon after. Mrs. Prescott
will recover.
Mabel Stanley, the selfstyled music
hall artist, reccltly arrested IN Liver
pool, ON charge of robbery in Lon
don, is believed 10 he Millie Miliet
who sued Actor Joseph NJ. Weber on
the ground Of breach Of promise Of
marriage.
Capt McKowan of the maekereI
schooner Lucy w. Dyer, which ar
rived 1T Booth BAY, Me. reports see
ing OF Scituate Wednesday a white
humpbaek whale about 20 feet long.
The animals are exceedingly scarce
on This coast
Theodore +, Matt, Il New York sa-
loon keeper, was stabbed i'm the alb
domcn in mis- saloon. Ills asSail,nt
escaped. Mats wound may prove
fatal The man who dld the stahbin+
had ordered a glass Of beer, for which
he refused - pay,
The delegates - the American Thar
maceutital association convention. at
Denver, elected the following odicens:
Chairman, William 5. Thompson,
Washington; wee chairman W. C.,
Alpers, Bayoune, y. j.; secretary, q.
W. Kennedy, Pottsvile, Pa.
The strike Of 10 silk uphplsterers'
wetyers. Who left The mill ii loyle
Harrison X Kaye nj Philadelphia
rather than accept q reduction Of 10
per cent, IN WAGES, was ended The
WcaverS decided u return Is work
under tae reduced scale
The Iawreueehurg and Aurora Bic
-Four aecomm station nalu was
wrecked 1t East Lawrcutebllrc. lnd,
The train left the track and rolled
down 2o-foot emhaukmput Engi.
necr Harry Rocker was Killed. Soy
cral passengers were slightly bruised.