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

| in wichita. The next meeting viii be
/ held in Leavenworth
Thomas Council, accused Of the kill
I ing of Silas Morgan at Centerville, Ill.
last August, was granted a continuance
until February on account Of the sick
ness Of two of his attorneys.
oliver p. Harshman fled a $4,000
damage suit at Frankfort, Ind, against
William p. Boyd for alienation of his
wife's affections. They are brothers
in-law, having married sisters.
John McAndrews, foreman Of Ar
mour's carpenter gang, building ice
houses at Cedar Lake, Ind, fell from a
scaffold and was fatally injured. His
family resides in Chicago.
Representative Smith, of Michigan,
has introduced bill to restore the
Mckinley tariff bill schedules covering
agricultural products, wool and wooden
goods and silk and silk goods.
Senator Allison is preparing a bill
which provides for popular loan to
relieve the treasury. Republican
leaders in congress have also decided
on other financial legislation.
The only buffalo in Kansas was
killed at Cedarvale, where he shared a
park with several deer. He weighed
1900 pounds and was brought from
Colorado eighteen years ago.
The board of supervisors of Knox
county, H., voted $4,000 for soldiers
monument and room for the preser-
walton of war documents, subject to
ratification by vote of the people.
While prodding log to brighten out
squirrel, Henry Rodgers, Of Ander-
son, Ind, discharged his rife tearing
out his heart. His brother met a sim
liar fate in the same locality a year
ago.
Ellen Mum has brought action in
the supreme court against George
Frederick Mum, who is a member OF
well known New York family, for
absolute divorce, on the statutory
grounds.
Rev. Father Joseph Nussbaum, pastor
of st. Joseph's Roman Catholic church,
OF Laporte, Ind, is in very critical
condition from a paralytic stroke,
which has affected nearly his entire
right side.
Mrs. George Howell, of Center Point,
Ind, tainted while preparing breakfast
and fell on the red-hot cooking stove.
Her face was burned to a crisp and
both eyes were so badly burned that
she will lose her sight.
Joseph Koehler Of Salem, Ohio, load
ed a shotgun and placed 1t on q table.
His 4-year-old child, while playing,
knocked it off, and Mr.. Koeh.er re-
ceiyed the entire charge in his ankles.
Amputation may be necessary.
Rev. w. Homer Tope, who has ac-
copied call to the Grace Lutheran
church at Chicago, was rendered a
banquet at Youngstown, Ohio, by the
Junior Order American Mechanics and
presented with a purse containing $3.50.
The National Citizens bank Of Man
kato, Mimi, has made application for
the appointment of receiver for the
E. c. Burdick Company, building con-
tractors and owners of the Security
Flats. The assets amount to $4,000
and liabilities to $4,000.
Packages containing Internal ma
chimes, addressed to p. d. Armour and
George Nj. Pullman, were found by a
Chicago mail collector. The postal
authorities had been warned, and the
packages were carefully examined.
They contained violert explosives.
James Shidel, sexton of the Baptist
church at Auburn, a suburb of Cincin-
natl, committed suicide by taking poi
son. Sunday night he was detected
pilfering money from the contribution
plates, and the suicide Is due to the
modification from the exposure.
Special Examiner Jacob M. Claudy,
aged 55, of Steubenville, Ohio, while
taking testimony at Bellaire, Ohio, in
pension case, suddenly fell off his
chair and expired before doctor could
be called, the result of heart failure
His home was in Oswego, N. Y.