Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1897-11-11
NEWS OF TIE WORLD.
HOME AFFAIRS.

Pritish-A American COLONIES oe9i''
cinrocity with the United States
Northern Wisconsin is ull OF deei
hunters, the season having opened
BRYAN closed his stumplng our %
ohio IN Hanna's home city OF CleVe'
land.
The receipts from internal revenue
for the past fiscal year amounted u
sl46, 6l9,593. nros.
Comptroller Eckels was elected pres,
ident OF the Commercial Na1'on"'
Bank of Chicago.
Princeton university and the FreS.
hvterian church are on the point ol
open rupture. Into
Hatcher, the defaulting bank cashier
OF Great Falls, Mont, got hVe ye"'' IL
the penitentlary.
The Union Pacific railroad was sofa
at Omaha TO the reorganization cohi-
uittee for s57.564, 9l3.95. g,
william Martin Of Connecticut hau
lis second wife arrested, charged WIN
abductins his daughter.
Congressman Morris OF Duluth VIII
"intTnnllIE a Ulll w
savings bank department
Mrs Forrest Wynne, of HiHsdale'
N | WAS taken to court charged with
irving TO bewitch a heighbor'
William r. Finch Of La Crosse MN
,ster to Paraguay and Uruguay, mar
tod miss Law. also OF La Crosse.
A Chicago Methodist minister has
a brass band performance IN MS
church as a feature of the exercises
The board of directors Of the Penn
s~ylvaria railroad at Philadelphia &c
clsled a semi-annual dividend oil z12
per cent.
The new Astoria Hotel in New York,
said TO be the most costly building OF
its kind ever constructed, was opened
formally,
The postofice department shortly
will advertise for proposals for ocean
mail service between this country and
Jamaica.
Senior Canalejas, a Spanish states
man and member of the Cortes, has
arrived to learn for himself the Cuban
situation.
Annie Berliner got a verdict of
sl,750 for breach Of promise against
Jacob Shalin. Both are New YORK
deaf mutes.
Lower temperature in the yellow
fever districts encourages the hope
that the prevalence of the disease Is
near an end.
It has been ascertained that all the
cartridges fitted to the Greek torpedoes
during the war with Turkey were not
provided with percussion caps and
Illuminated mercury, The discovery
has produced a sensation, rs the tor
pedoes would have been harmless If
n eded.
Representatives of Russia, Japan
and the United States viii pro'ably
sign a treaty for the suspens,o't Oh
pelagic sealing
Ada Rehan refused a salary twice as
large as Irving gives to Ellen Terry
It is said, rather than leave Augustln
Days company.
The private bank OF r. c. Baxter al
Burlington, Ont, was broken into and
the safe wrecked by dynamite About
$1,000 was taken.
The navy department received a dis
pa,ch Mt Washington announcing the
desth of Paymaster O. G, Tiffany at
Mare Island, Cal.
Edward b. Hamilton OF Worcester,
n. Y. killed his wife, babe and him
ssll and mortally wounded his two
year-old daughter.
The bureau drawer OF Mrs. Alice
Norton, q guest of the Hotel Barthol-
al In New York. was robbed Of 100000
worth Of diamonds.
George NJ. Pullman left $4,000 a year
each to his sons. the bulk OF his estate
to his daughters and 1900, 600 for "A
tree manual training school
Miss Frances e. willard was re-
elected president OF National Woman's
Christian Temperance Union. All
other officers were reelected.
4 uine-ycar-old girl in Hartford,
Conn. trod ON @ live electric wire and
was killed Crowds summoned 10y
her screams feared to touch her.
Mrs Jessie X. Parsons OF Workers.
\ Y, rich and handsome. killed her
self in "A hotel because she could find
no work to satisfy her ambitions.
The bank OF Shipshcwan. Ind. was
entered by burglars and the safe
blown open An the y1'ulbles and
pan yrs were taken. with $4,000 cash