Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1896-10-22

for ten years ended June 80 last wa
SIG, 03 OPS, 1888, or yearly average o
more that $1,000, 900, 600
/ Miss f. G. Harriott, better known al
Clara Morris, the actress, who was in
tured In Yonkers, n Y, by beini
thrown from her carriage, will be al
right in a couple Of days.
The bridge difficulty between Menom
inee, Mich, and Marlnette, Wis, has
been settled by the former building So;
feet and Marinette 827 feet OF the 1,52(
feet between opposite shores.
Rev. Crosby II. Wheeler, d. d., mis-
sionary Of the American board, died a
Auburndale, Mass. He was founder
and president OF Euphrates college ant
worked among the Armenians
Ii Hung Chang saw Loie Fuller II
New York and was captiVated by hel
dances. As result 1t Is now an.
nounced that she has secured n con.
tract to make a tour Of China.
George Sanders committed a murder
GUS assault with a club on a piano
tuner named Fisher at La Grange, Ind
and then hanged himself to rafter
in deserted house, Fisher cannot
live.
Henry Clay Smith United States
consul to Santos, Brazil, who is at
present in Washington, has resigned
his Office because OF the rule fOrbiddlng
Office holders to take any active part In
politics.
II. M. Whitney Of Boston closed a
deal for the purchase OF the Halifax
Gas company's stock, plant, etc, by the
Peoples Heat ana Light company.
Three hundred thousand dollars was
the price paid.
The report that Alexander Salvini,
the younger, died in Italy Is denied.
The New York Herald's correspond
ent In San Jose, Costa RIGA, telegraphs
that mob destroyed the printing Of
fee of La Paz.
The report thRt Bishop Spalding of
Peoria had been nominated to succeed
Bishop Keane OF tho Roman Catholic
University OF America at Washington
Ia pronounced by thovatican authori-
ties to be premature.
County Clerk Phillip Knopl, has been
arrested in Chicago on warrant
charging mallcasanCc in office. The
specific oliense alleged Is signing
natural 'zalion papers without the au-
thority Of the court.
EX-President Harrison made a cam
paign speech to a large crowd in the
Auditorium Building Richmond, Va.
lie was interrupted several times by
disorder, but his earro stness and force
finally captured nis audience.
Richard Conheld Of Manhattan Beach,
was Mt the New York city hall,
presented with handsome gold medal
on behalf of the Volunteer Lifc-Saving
corps of the state Of New York. He
had saved nine lives during the past
summer.
One Of the two Sherbcurne bank rob
bers who fled on their bicycles was
killed near Gilmore, Ia, the other Is UNI
der arrest at Lake Mills in that state,
He says they are brothers but refuses
to give the real name. The youth Is
we'll educated
Tho boiler explosion at the iron
works ut Danville, Pa, was more dis
astrous than was supposed ut the time.
Five men and an infant were killed,
and men, Il boy and u woman were
injured. or the injured several are
likely to die.
Wyatt Williams, former cattle
king we'll known In the west, was
murdered In st. Louis by Bud Watkins,
n half blood Indian. Williams was
once among the largest and wealthiost
stockmen in Texas He leaves widow
and four children.
George J. Marsh, for more than n
quarter Of n century the trusted treas
urer of the Cape Ann Savings Bank,
at Gloucester, Mass, has committed
suicide and the bank Is closed. Marsh
is believed to be II defaulter for 500 900
M trustee OF various trust funds.
Bishop Keane's removal from the
sup VI wv NtitlltIh thlNtlSlli ~
alleged to have been caused by the
triumph of the conservative element
represented by Archbishop Corrigan
The liberals led by Archbishop Ireland,
are said to be prepared to enter the
lists,
Mrs. Herman Oelrichs and her sister,
Miss Virginia Fair, have gone to New
York from San Francisco. They We're
served with subpoeuas previous to
their departure to be present at the
trial of the SO called pencil will con-
test, which Is set for November ., and
they will likely return
Chicago day, the anniversary of the
great fire, was observed in that city
with political parades and number OF
political meetings. The principal
speakers were Searetury Morton and
Chaunccy NJ. pcpew, who argued fol
the gold standard, and Senator Henry
NJ. Teller, who spoke for free silver.
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