Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1896-06-18

proached his brother, VINO was cutllHb
down tree with a double bitted ak,
as the ak was swung back, almost cut
ting of his head.
Disbarment proceedings have been
commenced against Bert Call an at
torney of Elwood, Ind, on a charge OF
using money in case and buying free-
dom for law breakers.
Charles A. Taylor, of Kenton, OHIO,
and Miss Emma Cantz Of Ligonier,
Ind. were married at the latter place,
Rev. Mr. Cahill OF the University OF
Chicago officiating.
After nearly three years Of existence,
during which they lave been banded
about from one court TO another, the
so-called Plankinton bank cases at Mil
waukee were nolled.
Ex-Congressman A. c. Thompson,
Of Ohio. manager Of Major McKiniey at
ST. Louis. declared that Major Mckin-
ley's platform will be for single gold
standard Of currency.
I.ote Wilson Of Adams county. Wis
eonsin. who beat his infant child to
death because its crying annoyed him,
has been sentenced to five and hair
years in the penitentiary.
Jesse Fleming, street commissioner
at Ottumwa, Iowa, suffered the loss OF
both eyes by premature blast OF giant
powder. A few years ago a railroad
train cut off one of mis- legs.
The seventeenth state convention Of
the Roman Catholic Protective Associ-
alton of Iowa began at Davenport. The
reports show an increase Of PA in the
membership during the year
Vincent c. Cromwell of Lexington,
Ky. and DR.. Anne MacFarland OF
Jacksonville, Ill. were married at
Jacksonville. The bride was formerly
a physiclan at Oaklawn Retreat
Chairman Dingley, Of the house ways
and means committee, prepared an
elaborate report on the probability OF
Japan becoming a formidable indus
trial rival OF the United States.
At Waterloo Iowa, devastation IS be
ing wrought by army worms. In some
places whole fields have been destroyed
and have been plowed under me
worms have even attacked blue grass
pastures.
An agreement has been made be-
tween this government and Mexico TOT
a daily international registered mail
pouch exchange between 81 Louls, Mo,
and the city OF Mexico, TO go into oper-
alton July !.
Mrs olive Bradley Gray Of Chicago
and her son. Charles Cray, are claim
ants for the estate OF the late million
aire. Rush A. Gray of Duluth Mrs
GRAY saws she was married to the de-
ceased in 1878.
Axel S. Ellis has been confirmed as
postmaster at Sioux Falls 5. y.
simon Jarnik, a laborer injured IN
the employ of the Manitowoc WIS.,
Coal company, has been awarded dam
ages of $4,000
A chemical analysis of the stomach
Of Miss Wayne Worrall, the wealthy
Young English woman who died SUD
denly at the Palace hotel, san Fran
cisco. last Saturday, has failed to dls
close the presence q poison
GOV. Morton appointed the nine
greater New York commissioners VINO
with the six named IN the law, WIN
draft a charter for the consolidated
cities. The commission complete con-
slsts of eleven republicans and -four
democrats.
Mrs. II. c. Rogers, wife of a physi-
clan of Rockville Ind. while descend
ing cellar stairway fill \ lamp she
was carrying broke and set tiFe to the
house. and she was suffocated. The
fire was extinguished in time to save
Il young child
st Peoria, III William G White ana
Miss Mary Bieham, both Of Peor.a, and
William Fogarty Of Lincoln anc Miss
Lucille Ryan Of Peoria were married
At Racine, Wis. Samuel c. Wardman
and Miss Josephine Jackson We're
united Iii marriage
The property of the Hygia Spring
company Was sold ut Waukesha, Wis.
liz Special Master 4 NJ Hoyt to II. NJ
Beardsey of Kansas city for 10000
Mr. Beardsley acted as agent of Sam
NJ Jarvis, holder ot the mortgage
against the company.
Residents of Clinton Iowa and the
county have voted to issue bonds for
$4,000 to build new courthouse
Mrs Sarah Walker 90 wears Of az
WIS burning brush near Jeffersonyille.
Ind. when her clothing became liz
nited, and she was cremated
The Crystal Glen Stone Crushing
company Of Warsaw, ILL., extensive
producers IL macadam has closed
down The wooden mills at the same
place, one of the largest manufactures
III woolens III the west has also shut
down for nj indefinite period
The aame at the waterworks in Big
Rapids, Mich, washed out. undermine
ing tho principal main ana shutting
off the eitys supply All the mills and
factories en- the race are closed In con