Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1896-12-03

committed BulClue III Iuii"urlpH
Ii is proposed to present an address
TO Rev DR.. John Watson dan Mac
laren) before his departure from New
York for England In few weeks.
Leadyille. Col.--The report OF
probable sympathetic strike OF miners
in other camps in aid OF the Leadyiile
strikers is declared TO be unfounded
Buffalo, n. Y.-The Bank Of Com
merce will go into the hands OF re-
ceiyer. Other bankers are not IN
clined 10 assist the stockholders.
Washington-Co Consul Weisike re-
ports from Managua, Nicaragua, to the
state department that the duty on lard
has been suspended for six months.
Gen. John b. Gordon announces that
the next annual reunion OF the United
Confederate Veterans will be held al
Nashville, Tenn, May 5, 6 and Z, 1891
A monument to New Jersey troops
who took part in the battles OF Chicka-
manga, Chattanooga and Missionary
Ridge was dedicated at Orchard Knob
Tenn.
Senator Chandler. OF New Hamp-
shire. while on visit To New YORK
smoke in favor of short-term notes tc
raise revenue TO pay government ex-
penses.
Captain ]. NJ. Mitchell and l.. e.
Bryan Of Chicago were probably fatai-
Nv burned by an explosion OF gasoline
which wrecked their boat Pilot al
Cairo, Ill.
Thomas s. Jones was arrested al
Birmingham, Ala, on the charge OF
embezzling $4,000 while holding the
Office OF sheriff and tax assessor Of
Augusta, Ga.
The funeral of Frank p. Arbuckle
of Denver, who the police believe was
murdered, took place at st. Chrysos-
toms Protestant Episcopal church
New York city.
Patrick Meagher, a justice of the
peace at Gilbers, suburb Of Elgin, Ill.
and his mother were found dead IN BED
at their home Their deaths were
caused by asphyxiation
Chairman Bynum OF the national
democracy who is in New York, stated
that the sound money democrats intend
maintaining their organlZatlon
throughout the country.
New Haven, Conn. General e. e.
Bradley has been nominated for mayor
by the gold standard democrats and
the republican nominees for AUDITOR
and city clerk are Endorsed.
At Newark, n. J.. Miss Elizabeth
Smith daughter of United States Sena-
tor James Smith, Jr., was married to
Peter Hauck, Jr., son OF the million
aire brewer of Harrison, N. j.
Assemblyman Abel, OF Brooklyn, in
tends introducing In the New York
legislature a bill to place all gas, cleo
trio light, telephone and telegraph
companies under state supervision.
The liabilities OF the assigned firm
OF Hilton. Hughes & co. Of New Yori
are 1891 ,5761S The nominal assets
are 81 600, 3124 actual assets, $7S2,'
17470 The employees have been paid.
Chillicothe, Ohio Steps have been
taken by Joseph S. MeKell and other
capitalists for the organization of a
company for the purpose of operating
factory for the manufacture of beet
sugar
Fort Wayne Ind A, G. Hollibaugh
Who was arrested here a few days
since by the government officials has
/ been identified as the man who passed
/ forged checks at Logansport and Ply
mouth
Countess Jarocke, who for twenty
/ years has Yainly pressed claim for
/ So, 200. 600 held by the government be
4 longing to her ancestor, Gen Pulaski
/ has wearied of the struggle and threat
ened suicide
\ The president has filled the vacancy
\ in the chief justiceship OF the court OF
claims, caused by the death OF Judge
Richardson, by the promotion to that
Office of Judge Charles c. Mott, now
member of the court
! Washington The commissioner o.
patents has issued an order directing
! ttittt any ptl 1Oil diSbtiItN llOli ~ az
tice before the patent office by order
Of the commissioner be denied access
70 the files III the Office.
Topeka, Kan John w Bredenthal
chairman Of the democratic state cen
tral committee has announced his can.
+ didacy for the United States senate. tC
succeed William A. PETER. Senator
PETER Is a candidate for reelection.
Captain j II Sickle, at one time z
/ candidate for United States senator
+ has been sentenced 10 two years In tn,
/ penitentiary for embezzlng $500 Of the
funds Of the defunct Blue Valley bank
81 Hebron Neb., Of which he was pres.
i ident
Mrs. Swearnier, wife Of rancher
living near Tacoma. cut the throats oil
her three little girls, aged respectively
years, years and 9 months. She
then used the knife on herself, inflict-
ing severe but not necessarily fatal
wound
Mrs, Nat Goodwin in her suit for d
share Of Ler husbands income claims
that he Il the owner OF several plays
from which he receives an annual IN