Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1896-11-26

giving birds for several years, has
three magnificent ones at his yards
One will go TO the white house. ar
other 70 President elect Mckinley and
the third will be sent TO William ] .
Bryan.
a number OF the mills ait Youngs
town, Ohio, have started, and DE city
resembles its old-time activity Nos
and puddle mills, Williams bar
mill, the three bar mill, II inch. the
hoop, guide and sheet mills all are
operating at the Brown-Bonnell Iron
company, and expect to keep going
for some time
The rights, franchises and prop
erty Of the Eau Claire, Wis, Street
Railway, Light ANA Power company.
which has been in the hands of re
ceiyer for the past year and hair,
were offered for sale at public auction,
and bid in by f. A. Noyes of Port
land, Me-, representing the bond
holders, for 10000.
John Dugan, a conductor on the
Illinois Central road, dismissed on
complaint of Gov. Bradley, will be
reinstated Gov. Bradley put his
feet ON a seat The conductor told the
governor to remove his feet. me
governor disregarded the order and
Dugan pulled the Objectionable legs
from their elevation.
Edwin Fl Page ex-superyisor Of
the town of Altamont, Franklin
county, NJ XII, has been arrested
charged with embezzlement of the
town funds to the amount of 81 800
Prof, II A. Holden, a director Of
the Lick observatory at San Fran
cisco has received the decoration of
knight of the Royal Order Of Denne
brog, of Denmark.
l. p. Carpenter, one of the largest
lumber dealers of Cincinnati and a
resident of Covington, Ky, and D. II.
Lyons, prominent architect of Gin
cinnati, were killed They were
walking along the double tracks Of
the Cincinnati Lebanon and North
ern railway talking about business
when they We're caught by trains go
ing in opposite directions.
Judge Holmes of the superior court
In Boston rendered decision yester-
day in favor Of Charles H. Pattee, ex-
ecutor Of the will of the late John
Stetson, Jr.. upon Mr.. Pattee's petit
ton for an order directing Mrs. Adah
(Richmond) Stetson, contestant of the
will of Mr.. Stetson, to file in court a
specification of the time and place of
her alleged marriage to the testator.
Attorneys for the Indiana heirs of
the LORD Antrim estate in Ireland.
now held in chaneery, have received
word from Attorney Antrim of Joliet,
H., who is there making an investl-
CATION, stating that he has found the
American heirs claim perfect and that
he has instituted proceedings In their
behalf There are 125 heirs in the
United States. The estate is worth
about sSO,000,O00.
Prof, l.. l.. Dyehe, the taxidermist
and naturalist of the state university
who set up Kansas worlds fair ex-
hiblt, has returned from the wilds OF
Alaksa, where he went for specimens
of the rare white Rocky mountain
sheep. This race OF sheep Is rapidly
disappearing and Prof. Dyche OBJ
tanned seventeen specimens. He also
shot an immense moose and an 800
pound grizzly bear.
On board the American Line steamer
New York, which arrived in New
York from Southampton. were Captain
Norwood and eight distressed seamen
OF the schooner Henry Souther, of
Portland Me-, which was abandoned
at sea in sinking condition on DC
tober Is, in latitude 81 .33, longitude
~ OF The crew were rescued b. the
British steamer Beltor, from New Or
leans for Rotterdam.
Articles OF incorporation have been
issued by the secretary 1f the state of
Illinois to the Farmers National
Chautauqua association. The object
OF the association is for the advance
ment OF the study Of all matters relat-
ing to farm life and the establishment
and maintenance of necessary build
tnss and grounds for the aceommoda-
ton of the association. The head
quarters will be Springfield.
The records of the treasury depart
ment show that from Feb /, 1896. TO
Nov |, there were coined at the mints
of the United states 1926, 922 stand
ard silver dollars. The seigniorage
upon this amount was s5.051 ,430. The
balance of the silver bullion purchased
under the act Of 1890 on hand Nov. /.
1895, was 125,061, 26S ounces. which
cost the government $l12, sea. 625. The
coinage value Of this amount is $l6l,-
693 goo.
Obituary: AT Charleston, ILL.,. Dan
lei Downey, log. AT ST. Joseph. Mo,
Walter Young At Noblesville. md
Mrs. Eleanor Northcote Pettiiohn. o..
AT Lena, H.. Mrs Thomas Francis
q AT Keysport, Ind. Mrs. Sarah
Mcl.aren, GA AT Nolinia, Mich.
Jasper Washburn At Warsaw, Ind