Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1896-05-28

found in a brook near MoshOlu, Park
way, was honorably discharged.
Receivers Cowan and Murray of the
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad company
will soon make application for permits
sion to issue $1,000 600 in certificates 10
be used in wiping cut urgent indebted
ness and for necessary improvements.
Governor Rich and the full board OF
control attended the monthly meeting
of the board OF correction at Ionia
Mich. John @. Cressy, of Grand
Rapids, was appointed a deputy was-
den to succeed w. E. Johnson, resigned
The supreme court OF Iowa has de-
sustained by his neighbors when his
hired man sets out prairie fire A
Pottawatamie county farmer has recov-
cred 1925 on the strength of the deci-
sion.
Charles Houchins, who escaped from
the Chester asylum last July, was cap
tured at Peoria, ILL., Houchins robbed
a woman on the street, and when taken
before the court was recognized as the
man the authorities had been looking
for.
A St Louis lady has brought suit
against the owners of Hot Springs
bath house. She wants $4,000. She
was exposed to such high degree Of
temperature that he sustained injuries
from winch she --eIs never been able to
recover.
Judge Jacob A. Kohler, of the court
of common pleas at Akron, Ohio, has
rut the trial of Romulus Cotell, the 49,
year-old boy who confessed to the
murder of the Stone family at Tall
madge two weeks ago. for Monday.
June %.
Iowa democrats took strong ground
for Boies as president and free silver,
The unit rule was adopted, rs votes at
Chicago, though four are gold men. The
temporary chairman stood by his col
ors and made ringing declaration for
sound money.
One thousand men who have been
idle for the past 10 days IN Cleveland
as a result of the strike at the ship
yards of the Globe Iron company, re-
turned to work. The company sub
mitted proposition offering substan-
tial advance in wages.
Rev. Dr. Charles G. McCabe, of New
York and Rev. Dr. Earl Cranston, of
Cincinnati, Ohio, were elected bishops
of the Methodist Episcopal church by
the general conference at Cleveland,
Ohio. DR.. Homer Eaton was reelected
book agent at New York.
Seyenty-five Detroit pigeons we're
liberated at Sidney, ILL.,. at $50 Mon
day, and one bird entered the loft at
11:44, making the 800 miles in four
hours and fifty-four minutes. The
average rate of speed of this pigeon
was over "a mile per minute.
Terra EatIte by ordinance limits BIZ
cycle speed to six miles per hour on
business streets and eight miles else
whore, Children und ar IL years are
not allowed to ride on Main street.
Lights are to be carried and warning
hells sounded at crossings
powerful combination to wage war
on the ice trust which was formed in
Chicago this spring was perfected last
might at meeting of the grocers and
butchers association. Nearly 400 bust
ness men, customers of the different
ice companies, attended.
The comptroller of the currency has
declared dividends in favor of the
creditors of insolvent national banks
as follows. The Chattahoochee Ma
tional Dank of Columbus, Ga, and the
Ncr Platte National bank of North
Platte, Neb, 20 per cent. each.
Governor Richards of Montana has
offered reward of $500 for the arrest
of Pla4.p Allen, who eight years ago
murdered a neighbor, and Saturday re
turned from his hiding place long
enough to kin his former wife, who had
remarked thinking him dead.
The BODY of the mysterious Mrs.
Everett, of Boston" who committed sui
eide al the Hotel Colonnadc, New York,
was identified as that. OF Miss Louise
Lansburg, French woman who has
iAf'h Ia <tHiCiiNd GNNSld oil NNftl ,. '1tlt
resided in Washing ION for time.
White Buffalo, captain of Indian po-
lice, Cheyenne reservation, has applied
for pension ON account of injuries
sustained while a member of the third
United States cavalry. His injuries
are such as would give a white man a
pension White Buffalo Is a son OF
Sitting Bull.
The fire insurance companies doing
business in Hillsboro, H., have formed
local board and are threatening 20
raise the insurance rates 5 per .ent
unless the ordinance of the city taxing
companies 9 per cent. of their gross
receipts for the benefit of the nre do
partment is rescinded.
At the residence of Mark Hanna, in
Cleveland, there was a dinner party
Among the 40 present We're ex-Gover.
nor and Mrs. Mckinley, Mr.. and Mrs
George Bridgeman. of Minneapolis
Mr.. anG Mrs Abner Mckinley. Of New
York: Rev. Dr. Sanford Van Ben
sichoten, Of Newark. N. j.