Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1897-06-24
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Slgnment.
Five men wer killed in collision Of
trains on the Omaha railroad near
Hudson, Wis.
Philip REILLY, president OF the John
Martin lumber company, committed
suicide at st. Paul.
President Mckinley took part In the
exercises Of Ohio day at the Tennessee
Centennial exposition.
One person was killed and twenty
two were injured by the cyclone ut
and near Lyle, Mimi.
Captain A. II. Evans of Keokuk mas
been chosen department commander
of the Iowa g. A. Il.
Ex-senator Dubois Of Idaho Is chair
man of the silver republican party's
executive committee.
Ex-Governor Jacob ID. Cox of Ohio
has been offered the post oil unlled
States minister to Spain.
w. S. Robson of La Grange. Texas,
has been elected supreme master
workman Of the A. o. u. w.
Edward ]. McPhelin. former drama
tic critic Of The Chicago Tribune, died
In the Elgin, ILL.,. asylum.
Joseph Richardson, a millionaire
railroad builder. noted for his eccen-
tricities, died In New York.
Edward j. McPhe!im, former drama
tic critic OF The Chicago Tribune.
died la the Elgin, ILL.,. asylum.
An attempt was made " kill A. j.
Smith, governor OF the Leayansworth
soldiers he me. with dynamite.
Robert Ellis Jones. rector OF All
Angels church. New York, was elected
president of Hobart college.
The supreme court of Indiana pro-
noiinced the three-cent car fare law for
indianapolis to be constitutional
A. b. Glasscock. proprietor of the
Continental hotel, osemite, Cal, who
was stricken with apoplexy. died.
The parents OF Miss Condo, who Is
engaged to Ensign Stone, United
States navy, have taken her to Europe,
The class of 1897, comprising 10i
young women, the largest In the his
tory of the college, graduated from
Vassar.
VIM. Bergner, of Philadelphia, was
elected president of the United States
Brewers Association, which adjourned
nj lIufllo.
An Original package store" for the
sale Of liquor under the recent deci-
sion of Judge Simonton. was opened ut
Charleston, 8. G.
Maj John A. Darling, Third artillery,
u. s. A., has been retired at his own
request, having reached tho age of so
years.
Maj. John A Darling. Third artillery,
U. S. A., has been retired ut his own
request. having reached the age Of G2
years.
j. Nat IIarbin, Senator Hearst's
old mining partner, whose death was
announced fifteen years ago, has been
discovered alive In Mexico.
The engagement IL announced I. OF
Princess Marie Dolothea, daughter Of
Prince Philip of Coburg, and Duke
Ernst Guenthor of Schleswg Iolstein,
brother of the empress OF Germany,
VIM. j. Calhoun. who was sent to
Cuba rs special commissioner In the
Ruiz investigation. arrived at New
York on his return.
Governor Bushnell of Ohio says the
Urbana militia should be sustained
for their conduct In firing on the
lynchers last Friday.
The American National Association
OF Dancing Masters In session In New
York city. elected j. A. Hawkins, of
Mansfield, Ohio, president
The trustees of the North Ca olina
Agricultural and Mechanical college
have ousted all the democratic pro-
tessors In that institution.
a man who declared that he is
Francis Schlattor, the healer who was
reported to have starved to death In
Mexico, arrived IN Cleveland.
Tho Texas state court of appeals
confirmed the death sentence rendered
against Eugene Burt for tho murder
Vt his wife and two children.
judge Locke at Jacksonville, Fla,
dismissed the action against the
steamer Three Friends, charged with
violating the neutrality laws.
Coz. liicEard Nevins, formerly prom
inent in politics In Columbus. O.. who
has been Ill with grippe at tho Hotel
Girard. New York died there.
Municipal reformers In New York
express much regret ut the retirement
of Rev. DR.. Charles II, parkhurst from
active participation In politics.
AT Arbourvllle. Ky, Rev Lawson, a
Methodist, was shot and instantly
killed by his l5-year-old son. The
father whipped the boy Sunday.
The st, Louis Milling company plant
at Carlinville. H.. owned by Samuel