Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1896-08-06

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from bridge near Sorrento, Ill, ana
died instantly.
In New York there Is an increasing
use Of the gold clause in real estate
mortgages
An unknown man was cut to pieces
on the railroad near Yorkville, III.
Ex-Gov. Hugh s. Thompson OF South
Carolina says he will not vote FOR
Bryan.
Charles DobriIalt OF Fond du Lac,
Wis, was kilel by freight train al
Altoona, III.
Ex-Gov. William Mckinley made a
speech to the students at Mount Union
college, Alliance, Ohio
l.. A. Sherwood of Gnlesburg, ILL.,, has
been put under arrest ut Pittsiield, ILL.,,
charged with bigamy.
Rev. Dr. Halsey Wing Knapp, u,
the well-known Baptist clergyman,
died at Brooklyn, NJ Y.
In New York the state committee OF
the democratic reform organization has
rejected the Chicago ticket.
Sol Rhodes and jeff Glidden, who
were under sentence for riot, escaped
from the Jail at Lincoln, ILL.,
The 4-ycar-old son Of Mr.. Mailhort
OF st. Ignac, Mich. who was lost In n
marsh, was found by his father.
A negro republican committee will be
organized to act I'm conjunction with
the republican national committee.
Henry Westendorf, retail grocer mt
Cincinnati, Ohio, made an assignment,
Liabilities, $35, 000 assets not given.
John Pryde was hanged IN the Crow
Wing county Jail at Bralnerd, Mimi
February "a he killed Andrew Peter
son.
Harley IT, Barney, "A young business
man OF Waukesha, and Miss Edna
Helice Thatcher of Palmyra Wis, were
married
William Is. McMullen of Kokomo Will
build the new Roman Catholic church
at Huntington, Ind, the contract price
being $4,000.
The thlrd Georgia district democratic
convention at Perry nominated E. Is.
Lewis to succeed ex -Spcnker Charles r.
Crisp in Congress.
Chauncey NJ Depew has returned
from Europe, and in an interview
spoke OF the friendly feeling of Eng
llshmen for America.
Irwin Kline, u drayman OF Akron, o.,
was shot and mortally wounded during
u quarrel over horse trade by Raph-
ael Moglioui, an Italian.
ella Hall, u domestic In the employ
OF Justice John j. lIennessy, Chicago,
drove three burglars out Of the house
at the point Of a revolver
II liz stated positively In ndminstra
ton circles in Washington that another
bond issue IL not contemplated and viii
probably not be necessary
The treasury department paid out In
one day 10000 In the now silver Ger
tifcates and thero was Il rush OF Wash |
lngton business men to get them.
lex Secretary William G, whitney
said that the course of the republican
leaders Is making inevitable n demo
cratic sound money convention.
There liz renewed talk In Washington |
on the part Of the cabinet officers that |
the president will urge the nomination |
OF sound money democratic ticket
Secretary Herbert will go to Ala
bama to vote for Mr. Johnson. the dem 7.
ocratic candidate for governor, before !
starting on his cruise on the Dolphin. !
Miss Ada Nelson Of Galen, Mich,
drang lauauum while driving With Il I
young man Medical aid was secured, I
but she Is in u prccarious condition I
Tx Senator Mat. w Ransom minis
ter to Mexico left Salisbury, n. C., for
Mexico. He said he IL for sound money,
but will not bolt the democratic ticket |
Franklin $. llovcy, u wcll-known
Philadelphia merchant aud on" of the
oldest silk manufacturers In the
United States, died suddenly of apo
plcXy
The conference Of gold democrats at
Chicago appointed n national commit
too to arrange for n national ConNcn
ton to be held not later than Scptcm-
Der >.
1t IL officially denied that Cardinal
Satolli has determined to remain in
this country lie will return to Rom"
to take charge of ono of the congrcgn
tons
Secretary OF the Interior Smith will
support the Democratic ticket He con
sdered himself bound by n pledge to
abide by the result of the Chicago con
vention.
Henry G. Payne, WISCONSIN mcmber
OF the republican national committees,
states that he has decided to CONTINUES
the campaign work ut Chicago ~ orig
inally planned
Nathan j. Foster, superintendent of
tho Fatrhury, III, electric light COM
pany, was fatally injured by careless
workmen. who throw down heavy
trestle upon him.
Mrs Mahlon Sands, niece of Gov
ernor Levi l.. Morton, who died recent 2
ly at her home in London was not only
a great friend of the priucess OF Males,
but greatly lescmhled her II Is stated
that on two occasions she and the
princess, Ivy mutual arrangement. at