Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1896-10-15

| c. Whitney dld not leaVe DAT ildTUoi,
Me-, but are enjoying their honeymoon
at the Anchorage, where they will re-
main for week. The Randolph chill
dren have returned to New York ON
Mr.. Whtney's private car.
The steamer China brings to San
Francisco the news of robbery oil
$1,122 in coin from the paymaster OF
the United States cruiser Boston at
Shanghai, by Seamen Hendrickson ana
Mooney, two members OF the crew
They were caught few days later.
On the 22d of July. 1897, the ami
versary of Gen. Logan's accession to
the command made vacant by the
death of Mcpherson before Atlanta,
st. Gaudens' statue Of the great Hi
nois general will be unveiled In Chi
cago The remains will be removed
from Washington.
w. A. Clark the mine millionaire
and congressman Of Butte, Mont, Is
about to erect an extensive sugar beet
plant at Anahem, Cal. 1t VIII cost
more than $500 900 and will grind 700
tons of beets daily making $1,000 tons
of sugar in the four months of the sea-
son.
News has been received at Port
Townsend, Wash, Of the wreck OF the
bark James A. Borland at Tugidak,
Alaska. September |. The vessel and
cargo are a total loss. The crew was
picked up by sailing schooner. The
Borland carried supplies for the Alaska
trading company.
Nearly 100000 silver dollars have
been coined since Jan. l.. The coinage
Ia going on every day at the mints.
The coinage Is being made from bull
lion bought before the repeal OF the
purchasing clause Of the Sherman act
Nearly 10000 have been coined by
the treasury since that date.
While William J. Bryan was speak
ing at Harpers Ferry an old man
pushed into the crowd, declaring he
wanted to hear the boy orator" Sev-
eral brawny fellows lifted him to their
shoulders. He suddenly collapsed.
Heart disease, superinduCed by the cX-
element was the cause OF his death.
Barber county, Kansas, is unable to
meet maturing bonds, and even inter
est The county bonded Indebtedness
Is $375. 900, township. city and school
indebtedness added will make the
total $600,00 There are probably
forty other counties in central and
western Kansas as heavily involved.
The Peary Cornell University Massa-
chusetts institution Of technology eX-
petition steamer Hope, has arrived at
of the expedition, that of bringing to
North sydney, b. G.. The main object
the United States the forty ton meteor
discovered by Lieut.. Peary at Cape
York had not beca accomplished 1t
was found impossible to rig u derrick
strong enough to move the meteorite.
by tho terms of wager in Perry,
Oklahoma, IL Bryan IL elected Miss
Younger will accept young Stantons
hand I'm marriage next day, but II Nc
Klnley Is elected the marriage will not
only not ensue but Stanton must dis
continue his attentions to her. Further,
If Bryan Is elected Miss Younger will
have to purchase the wedding certiii
cute and license and pay the preachers
fec.
Thomas Mason, a copper multi-mil-
llOnnire, will build the Mason indus
trial home for boys One hundred and
sixty acres on the shore Of Portage
lake, six miles from Calumet. Wis,
have been set apart M site. The
plan contempates ultimately me-
chancal school. Tho direct bene-
fciaries are to be boys under 16 years
OF age whose training has been neg
lected and who would be likely to drift
into criminal associations.
The last public mass In this country
conducted by Cardinal Satolli. and the
farewell reception to him, took place
in Washington. At the mass also
was tho first public appearance OF the
now apostolic delegate. Mgr Martin
elli A throne had been erected for
him opposite that of Cardinal Satolli.
He thought 1t was not fitting he should
have throne which would put him on
an equality with The cardinal and he
at first declined to come, The throne
was hastily removed.
Bishop John J. Keane, rector of the
Catholic university ut Washington
was asked to resign by the pope
Bishop Spaulding OF Peoria Ia reported
as his probable suoct ssor. The cur.
rent belief among some Of the promi-
nent Catholics of Washington is that
one of the reasons for Bishop Keane's
resignation may be found In his CO.
operation with Archbishop Ireland in
fostering the liberal spirit rs against
the old regime. These same persons
say that the German Catholics of the
country are antasonizing the arch
bishop and everybody having anything
to do with hum for his attitude ON the
parochial school question. Archbishop
Ireland says. Bishop Keane Is thor
oughly identified with the university.
10 disassociate him row from the uni
versity would be to doom it To death.