Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1897-01-21
TEL,EGRAMS IN BRIEF.
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A half-breGd claims numerous hli-
lions OF Kansas City property.
DR.. Il. M. seeley of Pttsield, H., is
dead.
Chicago opinion is that the Liverpool
wheat market IL being manipulated
Wisconsin, like Minnesota, will prob
ably have pardoning board.
Yale colleges annual taxes are likely
10 be increased from 81 900 to $3o,ooo'
Bryan spoke at Jackson day cele-
bration "a day ahead Of time) In Chi
cago.
Senator Sherman has bill to estaD-
fish uniform standard Of all kinds Of
grain.
r. e. williams, agent OF the Omaha
road at West Superior, committed
suicide.
In 1856 Ohio transported 25,794,G 39
passengers and had but four persons
killed.
The president has signed the act re-
Gently passed relative to dramatic ana
musical copyrights.
The three prisoners who escaped
from the county jail at Minneapolis
were all recaptured.
Silas A. Holcomb for the second
time was inaugurated governor Of
New Hampshire.
Kansas City-Joseph Boulanger, n
half-breed, wants $40000000 Of real
estate on an old claim.
Thomas G. Conklng superintendent
OF the Plnkerton agency mt Kansas
City, committed suicide,
Texas rangers defeated nearly twice
their number Of Spanlards In Cuba and
made large capture.
The Oregon Short Line & Utah
Northern Is sold to the reorganization
committee for $5,447,500.
General Traffic Manager Eanley of
tho Santo Fc IL acquitted Of the charge
OF violating the Interstate law
The Indian appropriation bill carries
$7,4G5 900 Ia reduction) and takes care
OF new schools in South Dakota.
The inauguration of Governor Ilew-
ellyn Powers and other state officials
Of Maine took place at Augusta.
Chester s. Lord, managing editor OF
the New York Sun. will be appointed
regent OF the state university.
Mrs. Hattie r. McCloud OF Shel-
bourne Falls. Mass, was murdered on
a lonely road. probably by tramps
Omaha Is excited over the establish
ment Of new chicory mill with
~ y ~ hne nj I,,t
Congressman Dlngley announces
that. on account OF the state Of his
health. he Will not enter McKinley's
cabinet.
Rev. Charles S. Medbury Of FL Paso.
H., has accepted call to the passionate
COLA Ind.
Popullst National Committeeman
Washburno has issued an address ad
vsing pops to flock by themselves
hereafter.
The ono hundred and nftleth ami
versnry Of the Old South ConErega-
tlonal church Of Middleton, Conn, was
celebrated.
Prcsident-c Mckinley promised u
colorcd committee to devote u part of
his first message to the subject of
southern lynehlngs.
Alfred DovoreanX Of Detroit. the
Observation-Disclosures, confessed
his crimes to United States District
Attorney Whitman.
Carnegie md Westinghouse employees
formed n $1,000 900 cooperative stock
company 10 establish an iron and steel
plant on Puget Sound.
Indiana women are working on the
legislature for the passage OF a law
prohibiting the manufacture and sale
of cigarettes in the state.
Saginaw valley, Michigan, people
who recently went to Alabama to es-
tablish a now town for the National
Cooperative association are pleased
with their venture and have no doubt
OF success.
j. T.. Costello, who disappeared from
hinghamton, ~ y, several years ago
and has been mournod M dead, was
found In an Indiana Jail.
Rov Lyman Jewctt, u. d., who for
forty years was n missionary in Madras
and other psurts Of India, died in Fitch
burg, Mass, agcd 81 years.
The residence Of Henry Garfield on
Fayette street. Hilsdale, Mich. was
burned Thursday. Mr. Canfied's
mother 30 years old persisted.
WIN Speidol, of Port Jervis. N. Y.
was found dead beside the Drie rail
road tracks, having been murdered and
robbed on his wedding day.
warrant has been issued for
Father Pogoacki OF BAY City. Mich.
charging him with shooting Joseph
Rartkowkiak, the leader OF riot.
railroad train ran into n street car
near Minneapolis, injnring n state uni
yersity professor, Plckler, perhaps
FATALLY. and six other people are hurt.
Huntington. w. Va Thirteen des-
perate criminals broke Jail here. They
also robbed the wholesale hardware
house of revolvers, guns and ammuni-
ton.
The steamboat Belle was totally de-