Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1896-06-11
NEWS OF THE WORLD.
AMERICAN MATTERS.

Tarlmany and state uehlocldls di'
getting closer together.
A bridge Is to be built connecting
Duluth and West Superior.
Vicar General Ryan of Dubuque re
ceives the Il lie Of monseignor
The national silver party issues an
address through Chairman Mott.
John Jasper was elected superlnten'
dent OF public schools Of New YORK.
The navy department desires to es
tablish retired list for enlisted men
Three men were killed by tornado
near Ampled, Montgomery county, Pa
In New York resolution WAS intro
duced in council to tax bicycles 81 a
year.
Senator Morgan fears that President
Cleveland may assume klngy functions
In relation to Cuba.
The postmaster general has issued a
freud order against the lottery OF the
city Of Hamburg.
The republican program Is to tax the
Butler bond resolution to death, and ad-
journ as soon as possible.
C. w, Floyd OF Slater, Mo, and MISS
Mabel Depew Of Bloomington, H., We're
married In the latter city.
In New York the marriage Of Eugene
Kelly's sister TO Prince RatzlWll VIII
be an elaborate ceremony.
The silver democrats Of Cincinnati
will secure the Hamilton county dele
cation to the state convention.
The county commissioners have de-
cided to build n steel span bridge over
the Jim river near lIccla. $. ID.
In Maryland tornado demolished
several houses and barns nj the village
of Harvey, In Carroll county.
The president has signed the bill re
curing engineers on ships of the naval
reserve to be American citizens,
Tho fight between icter Maher and
Frank Slavin did not take place at
Long Island CITY, a8 advertised.
Charles IL. Workman. Richmond
banker and formerly member of the
Virginia senate. died In that city.
The Vermont democratic state con-
vention declared In favor OF sound
money and tariff fol revenue only.
The 7-ycar-old son OF Adolph Andrco
of Petersburg, H., fell from boat into
and two men were Dire Wned,
Fire broke out In A. =. Block s paint
Itoro, in Dallas, Texas and destroyed
Six stores and caused loss OF $50 900.
Vice President Stcvel son Is reported
to be the fayorte of the free silver
democrats MS presidential candidate.
George Holland. colorcd was arrested
In Wilmington, Del, on II charge Of
attempted murder Df three companions
In Ekton
Dr. Gibier Of New York defends the
use OF antioxln and quotes figures TO
prove ts efficacy to the satisfaction of
Dr. Winters.
Rev, Or, John A. Peters, of Tim,
Ohio. was elected president of the gen
eral synod of the reformed church at
Dayton. Ohio.
Calvin Garner. aged 70 years, of Kin.
mundy, H.. was fatally injured by
frightened horses. He was a veteran
OF me clNll war
The house committee N commerce
authorized u favorable report on the
ill providing for a cable to Hawaii,
Japan and China
Colonel H. G. Wood, adiutant gen
erals department, now In New York,
was placed on the retired list of the
army on account Of age.
Judge Wheeler decided the Railroad
Joint Traffic association Is not In viola
tion OF the interstatc- commerce law
or other laws Of congress.
II Is reported that the administration
gives up the fight cor the control OF
the Chicago convention IN consequence
of recent free silver Victories.
The house ways and means commit
tee has ordered u favorable report on
DnBloy's resolution for scientific in
vestIgatton of the sea- fisheries.
Senator Harris has been authorized
by tho senate committee on finance Ia
report the free alcohol repeal bin as ii
paSscd the house without amendment
INV ~ ~ lNtNNbllLHN IllNIuUllllN lnal
congress will adjoun 10y Juno =. The
republicans In both houses are arraug
ing their plans with tl,ie end In view
Seattle republicans are booming the
candidacy of John IT, McGraw, now
governor Of the state. for the seat In
the senate AT prescn; hold 10y Watson
G, Squire.
The president vetoed the So 900 OOC
river ana harbor bill He made Il
,l'ar tint members Of congress VIII
for a like amount
Senator Mitchell has reported favor
abby the bill 10 increase the pay o
letter-carriers The bill would Incrcas,
the annual expenses of the postoilirt
department by S2.l0o0O0
J. Picrpont Morg IN, who is now ii
Paris, will sail for New York mex
Wednesday, in rosporse to rcuues
from the bond Investigating committee,
to appear before that body.
Frank Rice, convicted Of forgery a
OWOSSO Mich has hren snutnpnnj !,