Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1896-09-03
NEWS or THE WORLD.
DOMESTIC.

ticket in the field.
The Yankee yacht was beaten by
twJty-seyen seconds at Toledo
1ne worlds postal congress VIII
meet in Washington next May
New York republicans named OK
Congressman Black for governor.
w. N. Winans, merchant OF De
lroit, was drowned while boating.
California gold democrats elected
delegates to the indianapolis cony9n-
ton.
Illinois gold democrats held con-
yention at Chicago and named a full
state ticket,
Speaker Reed opened the republican
campaign in Maine with a speech at
Old Orchard
Charles Northrup, "A years old, shot
aud killed himself on his mother .
grave at Atlantic, Iowa
The tin-plate company at Elwood,
Ind, has signed the analgamated scale
and the strike Is ended.
Judge Arthur Macarthur, retired, tf
the District of Columbia supreme court,
is dead, aged 81 years.
The formation OF a trust by foreign
capitalists has caused an Increase IN
prices Of sulphur iii New York.
The storm OF Saturday damaged
property in the Bowling Green oil
region TO the extent of 100000
e. Il. Robbins was nominated for
congress at Kttanning, Pa, BY the Te-
publican conterees Of the twenty-iirst
district.
A well dressed burglar killed himself
to escape capture in Chicago Monday
The police have been unable to find out
who he is.
Twenty eight leading life insurance
companies of this country have selected
Speaker Reed as referee to settle all
their disputes.
After dining with Senator Hin, at
Albany, Hon. William Jennings Bryan
made public address He Is now
homeward bound.
Preparations are making in New
York for the first convention OF the Ma
tional Council of jewish Women, in
that city. November Is TO 20.
The lhmsen Glass company Of Pitts
burg, Pa. went into the hands OF re-
ceiyer. The liabilities are placed at
$4,000 and assets $165,000.
The Union Rolling mill, employing
500 hands at Cleveland, Ohio, has been
shut down for an indefinite period on
account Of dulness in the trade
The body OF Frank Chamberlain, the
Atlantic and Pacific road conductor
who was killed by falling from train,
was taken to Warsaw. H., for burial
Mrs. "A. M. Stephenson, a Boston lady
of wealth and refinement, jumped Off
the steamship Spaarndam while the
vessel was at sea. and was drowned,
The Elaymarket Produce bank of
Chicago made an assignment The as
sets are 100000 and the liabilities
about the same Arthur j. Howe is
president
David II Francis, ex-governor Ct
Missouri, HAS been appointed by Pres
ident Cleveland secretary Of the inter-
Tor to succeed Hoke Smith, who rotircs
Sept |.
William McDoel, OF Chicago, general
manager of the Louisville, New Albany
and Chicago railroad, known as the
Monon route, was appointed receiver
of the road
Thomas X, Aiken has been appointed
receiver aud placed in charge OF the
affairs and property of the Union Steel
company. OF Alexandria, Ind, capital
lied at 81 100000
The Emerson Piano company OF Bos-
ton. with branches in New York and
Chicago, has made an assignment As
sets are estimated nj $4,000 and ha
bllitles at S150,00o
Rev Thomas ] Campbell, $ i. q
former provincial " the Maryland
New York province Of the Jesuits, has
been appointed president of st John IS
college, Fordham. ~ u
FOR congress Fifth Missouri w. $,
Cowherd. democrat, sixth Missouri y.
Y Hamilton, republicans sixth Kansas,
]. z Burton, democrat third ohio, n.
j. sorg. democrat. ienominatcd
General j Gordon, senator from
Georgia, declined TO be interviewed en-
politics He said he was out Of poll
tics and would absolutely retire from
political life AZ the end of bis present
term.
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