Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1896-05-21
TEL EGRAMS In BRIEF.
DOMESTIC.

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Baby Mckee is seriously III with pneu'
monia.
Cuban hlibusters are arraigned IN
New York.
Great damage is caused by floods IN
Wisconsin.
The legislature of Mississippi net
yesterday.
Milwaukee's street car strike has
fizzled out.
The Mckinley wave sweeps over
West Virginia.
Allison boomers are energeticadly at
work in Iowa.
Governor Morton has signed the
greater New York bill.
bona Elyira de Bourbon, infanta OF
Spain, arrived from Genoa.
The Washington salvation army IL
organizing a bicycle brigade
Morrison is endorsed for president ey
Douglas county, H., democrats.
Armour, Kansas City, has cut his
force one-half or about 500 persons
A destructive forest fire is raging to
the Bear Lodge mountains, S. d.
Emperor Williams new yacht Meteor
may challenge for Americas cup.
Filley secures complete control Of
the Missouri republican machine.
AT steubenyllle. o., Mrs. Christina
Fisher celebrated her Tooth birthday.
Methodists decided not to change the
date OF their quadriennial convention.
The United States intoryenes In the
case OF two more Americans in Cuba
II Is estimated that greater New York
will have a democratic majority Of So,
900.
Trunk line passenger agents make
reduced rates for the G.. A. r. encamp-
ment.
At Harvard, H.. Peter Diver Of Min
nesota shot himself in the head. He
will die
The convention OF the Brotherhood
OF Locomotive Engineers opened at
Ottowa.
The Illinois supreme court has de-
cided that slave marriages are not
binding.
Bishop Whipple. who arrived from
the south quite i'll, Is improving at
Faribault.
Miss Alice Lukens. of Chicago, COM
mitted suicide while Respondent at
Everett, Mass
Mrs. Anna Maclay Shannon, wife Of
the late Rev. J Y shannon died Sun
day In Chambersburg, Pa.
Col Frank x Hahn, managed OF che
Manhattan Elevated Railway was
Killed by train on the New York Cen
trial railroad at Clifton
The rcichstag has fixed the export
bounty on sugar at IA marks per hum
dred kilos The government proposed
4 marks.
The Rotterdam dock strike has as
sumed an ugly aspect The civic guard,
police and marines have been called
out to protect the workers.
Charles Smith. a miner, was killed
by fall of rock i'm Babylon mine. at
Diphtheria has broken out in the
town of ST. Martin, near ST. Cloud, and
two fatalities are reported.
Wind storms are reported from Au-
gusta, Me. tifty barns wreckedl and
from the Omaha Neb, district.
Az West Point, Ind Silas Mortord, 4
prominent farmer. was killed BY being
kicked in the stomach by i horse
Maisee Todd cousin OF Robert T,
Lincoln, 90 year-old girl, was Killed
in Lexington, Ky, while bicycling
Senator Teller reiterltes his state
ment that he will not support the 81
Louis nominee on gold platform
Al Lyons. Iowa, Maurice Reed aged
10. while fishing Slipped from the
boom Of log raft and vas drowned
In New York the trial OF Mrs Elem
ing upon IN indictment charging her
with the murder OF her mother began.
United States Minister TO Japan Mr..
punu arrived from Japan by the
steamer China He Is on vacation.
The woman who killed herself at the
Colorado hotel, New York has been
identified as Mrs VI o Pierce, 81 Eos
ton
kleybolte x Co have entered into a
satisfactory contract with the city Of
Duluth for the purchase of $25oo0o of
bonds
The Louisiana republican state con
yention, at Baton Rouge instructed the
delegates TO ST. Louis to vote for Me.
kinley
Light showers we're reported over
the Michigan peninsula and the APP
prehenSion caused by forest fires is con
sequently alayed,
Miss frankie Brewer. daughter az
Justice Brewer Of the United states
supreme court died Of consumption IN
san Antonio, Tex
Al Buffalo y. T.. eN.policc Captain
Sammon Was found guilty 81 THE mur.
dor az Sergt Gantliu aud vas sentenced
10 prison for lie
Near Elgin Kan in The territory. a.
q dance, sam MCGEE shot and hilled
George Smith aEed Is years. as tue re-
suit Of An ola feud
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Usher is dead A. his home Fan.
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