Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1896-12-31

DOMESTIC.

Robert Stafford, a hotel proprietor
died in New York.
Mayor Pingree OF Detroit says ne u
In favor of two-cent car IA es
w. ]. BRYAN will leave Lncoln IN
few days for visit to Chicago
Robert Shoemaker, q prominent
wholesale druggist, died in Philadel-
phia.
The Reading Railroad company has
Increased It's stock from s40,O00,OOO 70
$4,000, 900.
A New York Judge decided thai a
divorce obtained in North Dakota Is
invalid in New York.
Nelson, Pettigrew and other north
western senators pronounce the Cam
eron resoi ion unwse.
Spanish guerllas burned Cuban
.ospital near Santiago and murdered
its patients and garrison.
RienzI Loud, at one time the most
prominent lawyer Of the Albion dis
trict in Michigan, Is dead.
Indiana farmers have begun a war
on toll roads. Twenty tollgates near
Kokomo were destroyed by mobs.
An effort will be made TO have the
legislature of New York pass law
restricting the height OF bu ldings.
Spanifdds torture Philippine Is
landers with the same instruments
that were used in the inqusition.
Gen. Harrison has received through
the mail watch stolen from him. He
offered a reward for lis recovery.
Mr.. NJ. X. Duty. prominent lawyer
Of Rltchle county, w. Va, was stabbed
70 deaih by Cad Collins, well-known
oil man.
The great Gould fortune is thought
to be breaking up. due to the enmity
Of Armour and Pullman against Ed
win Gould.
Two hundred drivers employed by
the New York Cab company went on
strike to enforce the recognition Of
their union.
DR.. w. A. WilmaIth Of Norristown,
has bean elected superintendent OF Tho
new Home for Predetermined at Chip
pewa Falls.
The East-end laundry at Pittsburg,
Pa, owned BY James r. Wilson, was
burned. The loss is 100000; insurance,
ser, 900.
The Kentucy court OF appeals granted
the attorneys for Scott Jackson 80
days in which TO file a petitca for q
rehearing
Mayor Herzog, a New York diamond
salesman, has reported loss Of
$4,000 worth OF unset gems in Boston
TO the police.
A Brooklyn alderman will introduce
bill in the New York legislature
which will prevent the wearing of big
hats In theaters.
Representatives Of English capital
lists are in Sandusky negotlating for
the purchase Of the plants Of the Kue-
bler-Stang Brewing Co,
James IT, Roosevelt, secretary OF
the United States embassy, Las ar
rived in New York on a trip for the
benefit Of his health.
The inaugural committee at Wash
ngton denies rumors that the hotels
IN that city will charge cxorbitant
rates on the 4th of March
Premier Canoyas OF Spain intmates
that his country might not fight the
United States even If we should rec
ogulze Cuban independence.
AT RussellSille, KY, Dinh and Arch
Proctor were lynched and VIII Proc
Ter was shot to death They were in
Jail on the charge OF murder,
Frank G. Miles, who stole 100000
from the Boston safe Depo It and
Trust company, has not been all
rested He cannot be found.
The Chnctaws, like the Creeks, have
signed an agreement with the govern
ment fer lands in seyeralty, abandon
ment Of tribal government, etc.
Martin Y Strait was convicted at
Elmua, y. X Of murder III the fist
degree for shooting his wife ana
slster-in-law about two wears ago.
are
John /. sullivan the pugius, "a
In the poor debtors segs on o. the
municipal court in Bos on, 10 eSp ain
why he had failed 10 ettla florists
bill
Governor o'Tyual anil K tofney
General Scott are opposed o the p on
ostfi0n fr tno retrocesscn 81 iex-
audria eelnty TO the general govern
ment
Senators DAVIS ana sherman a.
clare that \ the Cameron Cuban res
luton Is passed over 81 oscsi3enrs
veto X VIII he laV ana too pre don,
must obey it
a. nes Neb, tho 5 joseph
ami Gf3nl lsnI tainay was soiI ~.
auction by master ot cbaueew and
bought hy the hondaalaes omm "
tee for SS,0lo,nc0
Rpmiaas stole s2sao hi stamps from
the Crawford y 4 pastoniee.
Snnia tain an l1nos MILLS were
drowned y Nano3. p q, While skat-
iug 0n #Ha riYer
Queau victoria aad her cont have
lefl Windsor eastle for Osborne house
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