Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1896-04-02
TELEGRAMS In BRIEF.
DOMESTIC.

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the assembly 81 TO So.
Fifteen hundred Dunkards from coli
onies in six states have gone 10 North
Dakota.
The Princeton track team viii meet
California university in the Yale-Prlh-
ceton games May 16.
Three prisoners IN the county jail al
Wausau. Wis, escaped by digging
through d brick wall.
f. II. Castlemaine, of New York hus-
band Of one Of the Switzerland sisters
committed suicide taking poison.
DR.. Ball, the eminent naturalist, says
that the whaling and scaling Industries
in Alaska are practically exhausted
Major Edward Leslie, a well-kno"n
inventor, whose wife and family are n
Canada. committed suicide In Paiter-
son, n. j.
4 cablegram is received by the state
department confirming the rumor OF
the death Of President fllppolyte,
Hayh
AIouzo r. Carpenter has been ap-
pointed chief justice Of the New Hamp-
shire supreme court 70 succeed Charles
Doe, deceased.
Mrs Howard NJ White. wife Of BIZ
cycle rider. Of Trenton, n ], has been
granted a divorce al Perry, O. r. on a
plea Of abandonment.
A stable in New York city has the
following sign displayed For sale a
good second hand mule, acquainted
with the ice wagon business
Detrolts mayor has fixed up sys-
tenn OF street car transfers in that city
by which a passenger can ride thirty
five miles for cents.
Guy Smith. who was stabbed at SUI
perior, Wis, by Con Lewis, is in crit
ical condition Lewis admits the stab
bling. but claims self-defense
Albert Swanson was killed by fall
ing earth at Marquette
Samuel Stays a well known farmer
at Iowa city Iowa, has disappeared
Machars. Maine. had sl25,0o0 fire
yesterday. The Vose block, the finest
in the city, was destroyed
Sydney Smith. of Pendeton, Ky,
killed Robert w. Vance, the brother Of
Smiths divorced wife, and made an un-
successful attempt at suicide.
There Is great activity in railroad
car building this year SO far 1850
cars have been built and most Of the
builders have large orders on hand
Colcolough, who pitched for Pitts
IL.
bcrre's reserve list refuses 10 sign
contract unless he Is given a larger
salary
Mrs. Josephine Snyder, of Port Jar
Wis, n Y. has died OF poisoning Her
husband died two days previously from
the same cause. A daughter Is under
guard
Coal miners la convention at Phila-
delphia Pa, representing tie central
and northern fields, decided to accept
the advance OF cents a ton offered by
operators
John Barth, receiver Of thc South
Side Savings bank 81 Milwaukee, de-
elares that The depositors will receive
a dividend Of 3 per cent in about two
months
The G. y Nelson Lumber company
has sold an It's interests At Gleqaet
Mich and In the adjoining county for
$4,000 ooo, the buyers being the Fred
erick Weyerhau8er interests
In the T. c Shove banking case on
trial ~ Oshkosh wis Judge Burnett
refused 10 admit ~ evidence .he hooks
Of Flagler & Co. of Manit7woe WHO
failed soon after the bank suspended
The board of directors OF the Union
PARK Driving association az Saginaw
Mich. have decided 10 hold race meet
ING dueing the coming summer The
total amount ot money offered 8 $50,
eco
Health officers Want 100000 with
which @ hehi tuberculosis ID New
YORK state rhoy claim thai the
disease rs thc one most prevalent
among human beings and an mails in
tbs state
FoneY Bernalino attempted 70 haw
dynamite cartridge oycr bonfire
near Niagara Falls y y Ten cart.
ridges were exploded and Bernardino
and seymour Eddy, of Lewiston n ~.
were Killed
Miss Frances II willard who rs I'll
Chicago authorizes che statement Chat
" national convention IN the Wan
ats Christian Temperance Union for
1890 will be held at 81 louis IL sap