Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1896-07-23
TELEGRAMS In BRIEF.
DOMESTIC MATTERS.

drowned, in the Mississippi river.
Mrs. d. A. Reams, wife Of Deputy
Sheriff Reams, is dead at Paw Paw, III
IL is stated that the Clark and Coates
thread firms have decided to amalga-
mate.
Patrick Carney, 60 years old, was
kicked to death by James Wilson In
Chicago.
Sardou is said to be writing play for
Sir Henry Irving, with Robespierrc for
the central figure.
Count Leo ToIstoi thinks that the
English and the Xulus are the two
most brutal nations on the earth.
At Galveston another large wharf
fire broke out destroying $4,000
worth Of property,
Ira d. Bradford, Of Augusta, was en-
doraed for governor at republican
ratification in eau Claire.
The Merchants Terminal Elevator
and cCnte ~ burned early this morn
Ing; loss half a million.
The rescue party in the Pitiston, Pa,
mine has not yet been able to reach
the entombed miners
Sanger won the l-8 Of mile profcs
sionaI bicycle race, in Chicago Ills
time was 3S l-5 seconds.
The Wisconsin state Press associn
ton Will have an excursion from Green
Bay to MackInac on Aug l5
Jessie Rowland committed suicide In
Memphis. Tenn. He left his wife, II
bride OF three weeks, destitute.
AT Aurora, Neb,, lIaynd Roberts,
farmer shot his wife to death and com
mi,ted suicide. No cause known.
Fred ]. KahL, Of Milwaukee, com
mitted suicide in Sioux city, Iowa, The
decd was prompted by dependency,
Edward Scnancy and Miss Mary
Lcitch, prominent IN society at Bloom
ington, Ill.,, were united in marriage,
The natural gas production in the
United States in 1895 was valued al
$4,000 $50, against $I395i 400 IN 1894
The opponents of OK Senator Thomas
G. Plat In New York have determined
to nominate n state ticket Of their own
Mark Hardin of Chicago lG years
old was drowned at Paw Paw Lake.
Decatur Mich, while diving from n
boat.
William Gray, Of Buffalo, NJ " was
snndbnEgcd and robbed In Ottumwn,
Iowa, on Saturday. lie was II horse
buyer
Fly, people were Killed, three fatally
injured and n score seriously hurt in
n wreck on the Chicago ~ Northern
Pacific rond
The Chattanooga, Tenn, Daily Times
rronounCcs the democratic ticket an
nrchiatlc and announces that Il viii
not support It,
John MrCnrrcn aged lG, OF Rockford
ILL.,, fell from the top OF Il HmokcslNck
to the ground 100 feet, and was in
stantly killed.
Christopher Baker, an escaped con
Wet from ho Michigan city Ind, pcnl
tertiary, was rocupturcd in swamp
near La Grange Ind
Howard Morris won the handicap
golf match, in Miwn' kcc, by score
of 95, the best score ever made on tho
Milwaukee links,
Na'all' MaN"or, AEeu fourteen years,
reader of sensational literature, set
ilro to New York church TO see the
llremen and horses"
A TRAVELLING gnfran,nu non,rd Cri.
void fell into Long island Sound from
steamer aud trcadrd water for two
htura until picked ny
The t,yo ..tn,, h.ia ,ni,atu,. ar az,
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company Was burned Total lusa S1gO
900. Insurance $I"O GOO
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unrp li,l,d H., al, ,.rtIa ,m,,,
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Central railroad. near Oakdalc, Mass
h'wo children were killed and two
seriously injured II balloon aaccn
sion in Clay city, Ind \ large pole
supporting the balloon fcll striking
them
The United States government IN nm
NiuUs 10 buy tn, ulNp In which Lin
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