Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1896-03-26
NEWS OF THE WORLD.
DOMESTIC.


Southern Vermont reports furious
blizzard and general blockade OF
traffic is threatened
A. l.. Miles OF Des Moines has been
appointed secretary OF the state phar-
maceutical association.
The Louisiana supreme court has de-
cided that the Sunday liquor law APP
plies to social clubs.
James Il. Lappan, an Appleton liber
maker, has invented process for max
ing paper fiber from Eastwood.
George A. Seals, respondent over
financial reverses, hanged himself in
mis- barn at Warsaw, Ind.
The defense in the Conklin murder
trial at Washington, Iowa, put four
witnesses on the stand yesterday
Henry Meyer, a farmer of Baraboo,
Wis. was found hanging IN his barn.
1t is supposed to be a case Of suicide.
There is a rumor that Iowa is going
to send a uniformed Allison corps Of
1000 to the st, Louis convention.
Snow in the vicinity of Bucyrus, O.,
is two feet on the level and people are
confined TO their houses by drifts.
Michael Carp, a saw mill proprietor
OF Lawrence township. Michigan, fell
upon circular saw and was killed.
Andrew Williamson, while assisting
to load heavy wheel into a wagon at
Warren, Ind, was crushed TO death
Homer Matson, 4 years OF age, who
fell into tub OF boiling water
Wednesday, has died from his injuries
Richard Croker's candidate in the
English derby. Montauk, has been
backed to win $4,000, at odds of 100
10 J.
The snow and windstorm at Lima,
o., Is the worst experienced since 1888
The Snow is fourteen inches on the
level.
The peace commission has arrived at
Managua and If terms can be agreed
upon the war will soon end.
Trouble is brewing in the United
Mine Workers organization They di-
vide on question to re-elect President
Mcbride.
Jacob Robinson, serving a life SEN
tence in the penitentiary at Jefferson
Vile, Ind, for murder, died in the
prison
James Gordon Bennett will con
tribute nearly one-third of the amount
to be given in purses AZ Nice, France,
this month.
Robbers at Kankakee are annoying
the railroad companies by breaking
into cars and stealing valuable mer-
chandise
The water power plant of the Bower
City Light & Power company. James
vile, was burned; loss $4,000, insur-
ance, $4,000
In the race for the liirsch cup at
Cannes total distsnce thirty miles the
Satanita won, the Elisa second and the
Britannia third
An immense bald eagle measuring
seven feet from tip to tip of its wing,
was captured alive near Middlefork,
Ind, few days ago.
Frank Condor, of Chicago. who
pleaded guilty 10 horse stealing at
kenosha, Wis. mas been sentenced to
five years In the pententary.
w. II. y. Stokes has refused an offer
Of $4,000 for Patchen Wilkes, The
sire Of Joe Patehen Wilkes was GER
tainly a good investment nj SCOOPS.
The Northern Grain company with
headquarters at New Richmond is
shipping large quantities of hay Q0l
cars per week. to eastern ana southern
states
At Wapokoneta, O., snow fell to the
depth OF sixteen inches. Ii was the
worst storm for years Fruit trees are
damaged several thousand dollars
worth
The average uaily profits of the new
lngleside race truck II Frisco are said
to have been about 81 900 This course
Is owned by Corrigan. Ullman and
Schneider
Manager Ebrieht of Cedar Rapids
has signed George Carish OF Alma
Wis, young pitcher who has played
with Jacksonville and Omaha. This
completes the team
While returning home intoxicated
Arthur larkins, a farmer living near
Monmouth Ill., fell ont ~ his wagon.
His face was buried In the mud and
suifoeation caused his death.
At Mascoutah Ill, Miss Mary Stew
art has brought suit against John c.
Hamilton. q wealthy man Of that place
for $50 0o9 damages for breaking his
promise to marry her
W ~ Stephenson reports that the
logs cut In thc Nerominee district will
he about 5aoooao0 flea short 81 last
years eut Oil " streams IL found
SOL oeoooo feyt o. tbe hanks.
The nty council " Naw Orleans MI
Just adopted IA ordinance recurring
the electric railway companies which
nse canal street to ptara anilo. mai
tiaemen n The CROSSINGS
0yac zoe entrias wafe 0a3. MI tbs.
Nav England $4,000 nuuty tato
Rochester viii haS6 He pcnnrps.
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