Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1896-10-29

Secretary of the Interior, fell and
broke her hip in Columbus, Ohio, she
IL old and i'll and the mishap may
prove fatal.
At Montpelier, Vt, DR.. Geddings,
superintendent of the state insane
ASYLUM at Waterbury, was arrested
ON five indictments for mistreatlng
female patients.
Robert r. Swallow, a weli-known
labor leader, was found dead in the
Headquarters OF the county democracy,
Chicago. The gas, not burning, was
turned on full force.
The Rocky Mountain News prints
correspondence between j. M. DOWN
ing and Joe Manley to prove that the
latter was opposed to the gold stand
ard in July, 1896.
The supreme court Of Ohio gave a
new trial to Bushrod Kelch, who has
been for some time in the state prison
awaiting execution for the murder oil
his wife in Cleveland.
The assignment OF the Conigsky Dry
Goods company Of Peoria, H., was flled.
No statement of assets and liabilities
has been fled though the former are
estimated at $4,000.
Mrs William ] Bryan, wife Of the
democratic candidate for president
will receive a handsome Bible, the gift
OF the Womans National Democratic
league of New York.
The steamer Argo OF the Oregon
Coal and navigation company was
wrecked on the rocks at Coos Head.
Four OF the passengers and eight Of
the crew were drowned.
George Edwardes of the London
Gaiety Theatre, has decided to secure
theatre in New York and will main
tain companies in both cities through
out the theatrical season.
AIT ST. Joseph, Mo- Buffalo Bill was
fined $3.50 by Judge Carolus on the
charge of giving an exhibition of his
show In that city without q proper
license. The case will be appealed
Alfred Krogman, a saloon-keeper at
Quincy, H., accidentally killed Hank
Riley. Krogman playfully pointed a
pistol at Riley, not knowing that 1t
was loaded Krogman is under ar
rest.
Hagop Boggian, the Armenian mer-
chant OF Boston, has telegraphed Sec
rotary Carlisle, offering to furnish
bond in any reasonable sum for the
landing Of the Armenians in New
York.
in Mansfield Ohio, charged with caus-
The jury in the case of Celia Rose
ing the death Of her father, mother
and brother with poison, brought in a
verdict of acquittal on the ground of
insanity,
At Akron Ohio, the fire in the
v hitman- Robinson company's stone
ware plant was of inceGdiary origin,
and in addition to the destruction Of
5000, 600 worth Of property, two lives
we're lost.
At Rockford, H., Judge Shaw over
ruled the motion for charge Of venue
in the case OF James French, indicted
for the murder of his wife, and the
matter win probably be pressed to trial
Immediately.
IN fit OF jealous rage, supplemented
by copious indulgence in liquor, Will
liam Nuttinger, a worthless character.
shot and wounded his divorced wife
Mary Kerastings, anu then committed
suicide. at st. Louis.
The Kansas City & Southern rail
read, 4 line about 100 miles in length,
which was operated as a branch OF the
Frisco system until a few days ago,
when 1t went into the hands Of a re-
ceiver. has been abandoned
James Lowe shot and fatally wound
ed Addie Sehilling in the lobby of the
police court at San FRANCISCO and kill
ed himself. The woman was to have
been a witness against Lowe for send
ing her threatening letters.
W Al. Cummings, convicted Of as
saultlng Myrtle Rockwell and Bessie
stephens. aged S and Is years respec-
lively, was sentenced by Judge Holmes
in Des Moines. to fifteen years i'm
priSonment on each charge.
Ladies representing all churches and
societies in Anderson, Ind, met and
thoroughly ana legally organized an
association for the establishment and
maintenance of free kindergarten
schools In every ward in the city.
At Salem Mass, George i. New
combe who has been successfully ex
perimenting with he X ray on his own
hand, asserts that he has been Obliged
To renounee further investigation, as
It Is affecting his hand like a vegetable
poison
At Lancaster, Wis, Jack Webb, who.
shot little Lily Bliudert at British Hol-
low last spring and attempted to kill
j. w Shinman, pleaded guilty 70 MUIR
der in the second degree and Nas SEN
fenced to fourteen years in the peni-
Tertiary.
A farmer named Rutka who had 4
large income from oil leases, was MUIR
dered on his farm. about seventeen
miles south OF Toledo, Ohio. by rob
bers. Ills wife was seriously injured