Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1896-01-09
TELEGRAMS In BRIEF.

DunfaVenS failure TO prove charges
against the Defender may cause his ex-
pulsion from the New York Yacht club.
Twenty-seven persons were killed
and fifty-two injured In the panic in
the Front Street Theatre, Baltimore,
Md.
City Attorney Stepan Of New
Prague, Mimi, set fire to his house.
shot himself and was burned in the
dwelling.
General Baratieri Is said to have been
authorized by the Italian government
to treat for peace with Menelek H., Of
Abyssinia
The residence of l. Townsend Bur-
send Burden, IN New York, was robbed
den, in New York, was robbed of dia-
monds and jewelry valued at nearly
100000.
The sword and handouts worn by
John Brown have been sold to Jameo
Eldridge, Of Hartford, Conn price SOL.
Matthias G0ettler, poor homeless
laborer, was murdered in Neidlnger,
Sons & Co.'S malt yard, New York
A girl = Brooklyn accused a priest
OF trying to brighten her into returning
to his church by setting his dog at
her.
Rev. Kenneth A. Campbell, Cana
dian Catholic priest, died at Scranton,
pa. Ills body will be taken to Orillia.
ont, for burial.
Webster, o., boasts newwoman.
She publishes "a card saying her hus-
band has left the bed and board pro-
yided by her father.
Postmaster Pace, Of Weldon, H., shot
and killed w. e. Taylor, member of
the legislature. Family troubles. The
jury exonerated Pace
A dispatch from Berlin announces
The arrest Of Baron Won IIammersteIn,
effected in conformity with direct In
structions from the emperor.
A. Is, Rogers, a veteran merchant
and Methodist OF New York. fell dead
at church Sunday morning while sing
ing Nearer My God to Thee"
Mrs. Frances Barber, daughter of
Daniel ID. Hicks, president of the First
National bank of plttsleld, H., died at
her home In that city, aged 40.
While Miss Dora Zortanna was pre-
pairing dinner at st. Louis. a tramp en-
tered the kitchen and with butcher
knife sawed off her thick braid Of hair.
Mrs, Mary 10. Hopkins, pioneer of
Kalamazoo, Mich, IL dead ut Augusta
Mich, aged 9S years. She leaves four
children, whose ages range from 60 to
70 years.
Charles Joseph Bonaparte, the Balti-
more reformer, may be chosen United
States senator. He Is II grandson OF
Bonaparte'a brother. He III u Catholic
and very wealthy.
George b. Morgan, receiver of tho
Ninth National bank of Dallas, Tex,
and the Rockwell bank of Rockwell,
Tex, died suddenly while dressing
himself, at Dallas.
In dispatch from Paris NJ JAG
ques ST. Core points out thai during
the last year tho direction of European
politics has passed out of the hands of
Germany into those of Russia.
President Dole, of Hawaii, says the
sole policy OF his party Is annexation
to the United States. Territorial start
utes would not suit existing conditions
llalf-castes fear being osIracIzed,
Edward Clark was seized with cpl
lepsy while In the Fordhnm Hospital
diSpensary, Now York Patients walt
ing for treatment were panic stricken
thinking his attack was hydrophobIa
A letter received from ex Consul
Waller, dated NJ his prison in France
states that his health has improved re-
Gently. He also states that thoro has
been an Improvement In his treatment.
Joseph Kemp Of Montgomery, Ala,
VINO was anamored of Miss COLE was
refused admission to her home by her
father He thcroupon shot himself and
was carried into the house in dying
condition.
A special correspondent In Havana,
Cuba, sends word that the three great
political parties In the island made n
demonstration In honor of Captain
General Campos, All pledged their
continued loyalty and support
Lord Dunrnven sailed for England on
NHe llnDllU nt llNtSllBulln nl Nus
charges was continued In the New York
Yacht club house and much testimony
was given TO prove that no ballast had
been surrcptitiously placed on board of
the Defender
Christopher W. Iunting managing
director of the Mail and Empire. died
Mt Toronto Of lrght's disease. He was
5S years of age He was of Irish birth.
but went to Canada AT an early age
and was an active figure In political.
commercial and newspaper circles.
Arrangements have been completed
with the Dunkard communities scatter
cd over Iowa, Dakota Nebraska and
Kansas to settle in body in the Grand
river valley near Grand Junction Col,
during the coming spring, over 100
fanilics, all well to do win settle
there.
A social sc"sauon has been created
In Parkersburg r. Va. Ivy the formal
announcement of the engagement of
Richard I. Lowndes, the millionaire
merchant md ponitnliSi and hrOthpt nf