Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1896-09-24

landed the decisive DioW.
AT Danville, H., Ethel Woods, an
unmarried lady Of about 22 years, has
been arrested for arson. Her lover,
George Allen, deserted her, and she
Is charged with attempting to burn
down the house in which he slept.
Patrick Goggins met twelye-year-
old Mamie Bryan in Second avenue,
New York City, struck her In the race
and killed her He walked away IN
a dazed condition ana has forgotten
ali about Il. He had no motive for
the deed.
Holmes lawyer Of Indianapolis, II
w. Bullock, thinks that the murderet
hal an evil eye. His Philadelphia
lawyer, NJ. c. Caffrey, has just died
suddenly and two of the jury when
convicted him have died after short
Illness.
An Alpena, Mich, diver went down
2t0 feet and remained an hour. Thy
search lights, telephone, air pump,
etc, all worked perfectly and the bell
did not leak a drop. A systematic eI-
fort will row be MADE TO locate the
Norman wreck.
Miss Marion Wheeler, daughter OF
Jerome b. Wheeler the well-knoWn
banker and millionaire mining man OF
New York city, was married at Mani
tou, Col, to H. s. Cable, the president
of pixies Peak Cog Wheel railroad and
son of President r. Il. Gable OF the
Rock Island.
William G. Porter, Jr., the former
cashier OF the Bank Of Kansas City,
which failed February last, was ar
rested ON two warrants charging him
with receiving deposits when the bank
was in falling condition and he knew
1t was insolyent.
That delay is excusable when
cauesd by strikers intimidating those
who would take their places is the de-
cision Of the United States circuit
court at St. Paul A shipment OF coal
could not be unloadod within the time
specified in the contract and damages
we're asked.
Miss Ida Buchanan, aged 26, COM
mitted suicide by shooting herself at
Hannibal. Mo. She was engaged TO be
married and her lover was in the house
at the time. She left note saying
that her health was poor and that she
did not wish to become a burden to
anyone
The formal notification to Gen.
John NJ. Palmer and Gen Simon Il.
Buckner Of their nominations by the
indianapolis convention for president
and vice president, respectively, took
place The speeches of notification
were made by Senator Caifery and Col.
John r. Fellows.
The dspensary investigation mas
begun in South Caroila. Governor
Evans was the first witness. All ne
knew, beyond heresay evidence, was
that w T. MiXson, a son Of Commits
sioner MixGon. lad cotton $2,69S com
mission from the Live Oak Distillefy
company OF Cincinnati
Mrs. Rose Hawthorne Lathrop,
Nathaniel Hawthorne's daughter, who
is living apart from her husband,
George Parsons Lathrop, has decided
to devote her life to nursing cancer
patients. She is hunting quarters in
a Boston slum The pair correspond,
out he objected to this new enter
prise.
County Treasurer Blosser, who Is
just retiring from Office at Gallipolis,
o.. is about $4,000 short The treas
urer claims that package containing
$4,000 was stolen from his office last
week He says that the parcel was
left carelessly OH his table while he
went down town on business err
rand
Cardinal Gibbons fulfll'd promise
he made some time ago that il the
Baltimorcs again wen the nennant lie
would see game, lie paid the eN
pcases Of HE team to St Charles col-
lege, where losal talent uieeed ont the
champions who divided into two
teams. The faculty thcr diued the
ban players.
Lieutenant Ban Reed OF the Chicago
p3l1e lercc, las refused 81 o0000 iof
Cripple Creek mining property II
Nhirh he is Interested vita three other
Chieagoans, nol police officers, and
three prominent residents Of Colorado
They invested their few dollats when
Cripple Greek was less than dot on
government maps.
81 Miller ind, pauls dying ma
chine is ready tUr a final launch today
Placed ON a high trestle II VIII en-
dea4or 70 scar through space. The
scientists ara forced to hold it down
ia spite OF the heavy ballast. u41
pounds. AZ Portland stock cou-
pauS Is fa.msd Il build Rev } $ An
tells machine. Il carries gas engine
II the fight III Newport harbor be-
tween the battlsship Massachusetts, and
the torpedo boat Cu.hine Had been j
ro{l one the big SS00Qooo lighting ma-
lbiut would "a ii the bottom If Mar
lagansett bay Twice the little Cush
ms eysaed the scarchllghts 90 the bar
Jleship and reached the point where a
torpedo could have been successfully
delivered