Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1896-08-20
NEWS OF THE WORLD.
AT HOME.

The American Dental association met
at Saratoga.
The export duty on Java sugar has
been restored.
Annie Book was found murdered in
bed In New York
The Chicago Stock Exchange re-
mains closed.
Robert Fraser, actor and playwright,
died In New York city.
John r. Tanner was badly hurt In
runaway accident at Quincy.
HighWaymen held up and robbed
stage near Port Jervis, N. y.
New York savings banks have
largely increased their business
The new 81 and Sc silver certificates
will be ready for issue next week.
The Pennsylvania populist state con
yention at Pittsburg Endorsed Bryan,
Milwaukee was blessed with a small
cyclone. Trees were blown down and
windows smashed.
Rev W. x. Wlegand, presiding elder
of the Reading district, dicd ut Freder-
icksburg, Pa.
Senator David j. Hill, according to
the New York World, Will support
Bryan and Sewall.
Northern cott0n-y yarn manufacturers
have agreed to curtail production one
half during August
The assets and liabilities Of the Co
lumbus (Ohio) Buggy company are
about 100000 each.
Tho majority OF Capt Joseph T..
Johnston democrat, for governor Of
Alabama IL over 4 600.
Logan Carlisle, son Of the secretary
OF the treasury, has botcd the Chicago
ticket and platform.
Miss Cecilia Charles u well known
writer, arrived In New York from Cuba
after some interesting experiences.
Rabbi ID. McGlll Of Reading, Pa. has
accepted call from the Ahavath s;ho
lom congregation of Ligoner, Ind.
Garrett II. Hobart, vice presidential
nominee, Is in charge of the repuD-
llcan headquarters in New York.
The Park theater, Tugby's museum
and other buildings were burned ut
Niagara Falls, N. Y. LOSS $250,0O0.
The National Cantonment OF the
Army of Patrlnrchs Militant, | o. O. r.,
held It's annual session at Rochester.
AT San Jose, Cal, Harvey Allender
because Of jealousy, shot and killed
Miss Wally Fielner and " Crossette.
The gold democrats who bolted the
state convention at Wntorvlle Me, |
nominated w. II, Clifford for governor,
An attempt was made by inccndarics
at Berea, Ohio, to burn the house Ct !
Charles Moore. u non-unlon quarryman.
James r. Evans, n grain dealer ut
Bolivar, Ohio, made an assignment Ma. /
bilities about 100000, assets unknown.
At Terre llaute the heat Frustrated
Col "Dick" thompson. OK secretary Of
the navy. now 81 years old
DR.. Lawrence V. Cortelyou, Il retired
physician. kined himself ny Jumplns
from window OF his home in Brook
Nn.
Mrs. Henry Il. Abbey, wife of the
opera manager, has sued for sopara-
ton on the ground of cruelty and aban-
donment.
Claude Hoover was hanged In the
Omaha (Nob) Jail for the murder Of
Councilman Samuel Dubois, his
brotherin -law.
superintendent DImon Roberts, NJ
A., of Carthage, N Y. has accepted the
chair of methods In the normal school
at Wnonn, MINI.
The New York rapid transit commits.
sionors have called for now plans Tor
an underground railroad to cost not
over $50, 100000
AT ST. Louis the convention of !he
Catholic Total Abstinence Union nd
journed. The next meeting Will be
held ut Scranton. Pa,
Mayor lla2n NJ. ringroe of Detroit
was nominated for governor of Michi
gan ut Grand Rapids on the fourth bal
lot by tho republicans
Dempsey lGthcredge, ono of the old st
conductors on the Burlington road, tell
beneath the wheels of his train and
was killed ut Murray, Iowa,
II. Why I4NNlS utNllnpS 10 nt u CIHNl-
date for the republican nomination for
governor of Tennessee lie expects to
go into Mckinloy's cabinet
Senator Quay declares he will refuse
recollection to the senate and says hr
intends TO retire from politics at the
expiration OF his present term.
At Nashville, Tenn, returns show
that Judsos barton, Neil and Wilson,
democrats, have been elected judges Of
the count Of chancrry appolls
Governor Bradley Of Kentucky has
rtspitcd Anthony Alcorn Lincoln thirty
days. He was to have been hanged ut
Frankfort for numbering his father
Julian A. Gale, formerly secretary ot
Tho Mutual Automatic Telephone COM
panr, testified in philadelphia concern
ing alleged bribery Of city couneilmNn
The johnson steel works 1T l.orliu,
Ohio have closed down and 500 men
are thrown out of employment The
suspension IL owing to a lack Of orders.
United States officers raidcd coun-
terfeitcrs resort near Van Vert, Ohio.