Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1895-05-09
FEDERALLA MAKERS.
Al HOME.

Of street car companies.
The q. A. Il. hall at Elyria, OHIO,
was almost demolished by an explo-
sion Of gas this morning.
An unknown man killed Christie
Masterson, u st. Louis barkccper, and
robbed the TIL of 500, this morning.
1t is rumored In New York that
Lillian Russell Is to marry Walter
Jones, the tramp and king IN "1402."
Justice A. Temple OF Wynesburg, ex-
auditor general Of Pennsylvania, died
at Pittsburg yesterday, aged II years.
James Rhoma nd who embezzled $75,-
600 from the Merchants and Farmers
bank at Charlotte, N c., has sur
rendered.
Secretary Carlisle will be the prln-
cipal speaker 1T the sound money con
ventlon in Memphis.
Gus Geschwiln was hanged In the
state prison at Columbus, o., for muir
derIng his wife IN Columbus about n
year ago.
VIII Owens was hanged In Avner,
Lincoln county, Ark, for the murder
OF his wife, committed II fe" months
ago.
Frederick A. Mitchell, AT one time
one of the wealthiest and best-knoWn
criminal lawyers in Chicago, died N
that city.
Thatcher, the minstrel show man has
been granted Il divorce from his wife,
married II years ago. She IL variety
actress.
Miss Jcnni, r. George, daughter Of
Henry George, the single tax apostle.
married William j. Atkinson, Of New
York.
Major Il. g. Dawes, brother of "N.
Congressman X. Il. Dawes, of ClHcla-
natl, and n prominent member Of the
Loyal Legion, died in Chicago.
Mrs. Andrew Carnegie was thrown
from her horse ut Fernandina, Fla,
the other day. Her left arm was
fractured ana elbow joint dislocated.
james II. Caldwell, the race starter,
has married n wealthy widow, in New
York and started for Chicago, whore
he Yields the flag May "a.
The Mississippi state democratic ex-
ecutlve committee by vote of II to
II has decided to cnll state primary
for the nomination of all state officers.
President Cleveland has ovcrrulcd
Secretary Gresham's intention to pro-
test against Englnnd's action In Mica
ragua.
1t IL announced that there Will be a
rehearlng Of the income tax cases on
May q II Justice Jackson returns to
the supreme court bench by that time.
One hundred ana fifty families Of
the strikers In Pullman will be cvlctcd
from their homes for non.paymcnt of
rent.
The wedding OF Charles NJ. Morris
and Miss Mary Fnirhld was solcm-
n!2ed n; Madison, Wis. Rev. Fayettc
Durlin, of Grace Episcopal church, Of
hciating.
The eighth annual banquet of the
Grant Banquet association, In COM
memoatIon of the birthday OF Gen
cral Grant, was given In the Hotel
Waldrof New York. '
Frank Huffman. the train robbcr
and desperate, who has operated In
central Missouri for the past 1--WE
years, has been captured Mt Col
Inns. Mo.
Governor Brown, of Kentucky, has
pardoncd eX-Mayor j. II. Davidson, Of
Lexington. Ky, who was sentenced to
ten days In Jail for carrying concealed
weapons.
There is u strong probability that
the 1000 miners of the Flat Top re-
gion, Onto, will strike against rrduc-
ton, which, 1t Is said, the proprictors
have agreed upon.
W. II. Cushman, of Tacoma, Wash,
who has been cashier of the Northern
Pacific land department since lSSS, has
resigned at the request Of Land Agent
Cooper
The Denver pool room pr"prctors
were arrested aud were released under
bonds. Chief If PolirN Goulding says
he VIII raid the places daily until Il
decision Is rracaed,
District Attorney Kinney says II Is
his purpose TO bring up the ease of the
Indicted recalcitraut sugar trust WI
ucSsrS and of Captain Henry W. How
gate for trial Somc time next month.
John Bowen. who, 1t will hr rclncm-
bcrcd, caused the Cars Rock disaster
on the Erle railroad in lists, when
twenty people were killed, died In the
state hospital, at Middlctowu, \, \.
The defence In the burant murder
trial In san Francisco seek to connect
the pastor of Emanuel church with the
killing OF Miss Lamont and Miss VIII,
iians.
Mrs Ray blackwell wis found dead
In phllipshurg, y. j.. under eli, nm,
stances which point To murder, and
Samuel Carpenter, Of Easton Pa, was
arrested on suspicion,
Archbishop kenrick's refusal Il
make a viii may result III All the prop
crty of the Roman Catholic rchdiorcS,
of ST. Louis going to his heirs at law
after his death.
The navy department resolved :
telegram announcing that CoNSwah
John Johnson was killed on the cruiser