Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1897-09-09

moved to Nashotah, Wis, unless there
is a money consideration forthcoming
for the care of the grave.
A million dollars a day, at a low es-
innate is the money that is being sent
ont by the banks of Chicago TO help
the farmers move the big grain crops
which they have begun to harvest
Fifteen million dollars is a close ap-
progimate for two weeks.
As 10 his position Oh the democratic
| committee, Mr.. Harrity said: That
will be a II after for the democratic ma
ticnal committee itself, which is the
only body authorized to act in the
premises. / will dispute the right of
any state organization to depose me.
The next farmers congress will be
bel. in Fort Worth, Tex. A resolution
fayoring government ownership of
| railroads was overwhelmingly de-
I feateL. A resolution urging congress
to hurry work on harbors or refuge on
the great lakes was passed without OPP
position.
Cracksmen literally blew the vault OF
the Exchange bank at Elmdale, Kan,
to pieces. Nitro glycerine vas used.
Before the third explosion occurred
the citizens surrounded the bank and
opened fire. During the excitement
the robbers escaped with $500 in
money.
BY direction Of the president medals
Of honor have been granted for gal
lantry on the field Of battle to these
soldiers OF the late war: Samuel L.
Eddy of West Chesterfield. at Sailors
Creek, Va, April 6, 1865; James Hole
house Of Fall River, at Mary's
Heights, May 3. 1863.
a wagon containing four persons
was struck by a passenger train near
Wilton, Wis, and Mrs. Cusick of Chi
cago and Daniel O'Rourke Of Wilton
were killed, At Reedsburg a similar
accident occurred in which William J.
Bennett was instantly killed and Bryan
Want fatally injured.
Arthur G, Burnley. the oldest business
man in Chicago, died at his home in
Chicago of old age. Mr.. Burley had
been a resident Of Chicago for over 60
years, and was the founder and head
Of the crockery firms of Burley & Co
and Burnley & TireIl. He was born in
Exeter, n. H., in 1912.
President Jordan of Stanford uniyer-
slty, California, denies the published
report that Prof. Ross has been dis
missed from his chair on account of
his public advocacy of free silver dur
ing the presidential campaign He
has simply been transferred to the de-
partment of social science.
Herbert Phinney, 80, was arrested
In Boston, charged with having caused
the death Of Mrs, Mary Horrigen last
July, by pushing her over during a
drunken %carousal. Mrs. Horrigen
who was rs years old, was injured in
ternally' She died Friday night, hay
-4hg e iii since the affair occurred.
EDWARD G. Atcheson, president of
the Carbondum company of Niagara
rams, was held up by three highway
robbers on Pennsylvania avenue Buf
laIo, ~ Y, knocked senseless ana
robbed of his gold watch. valued nj
WOO. The robbery took place within
h"lIlng distance of the Niagara-street
police station.
Iwenty-tour men, charged with
Whlte-capping Mormons in Fairfield
county south Carolina, were given a
preliminary hearing at Ridecwav and
bound over for trial in $500 each. II
developed at the hearing that two
W'men with guns stood off a mob of
loo armed men who were seal ching for
Mormons.
Miss Marie H|anrotin of Cblc,po
ended her life in a convent. She died
AFTER three days of terrible agony NJ
Mon treaI, Her brother, DR.. Fernand
~liehfotln, started for the medical con
Ei'sS, intending to bring her home
WIN him Arriving at Montreal. he
was shocked to find her dead. She.
was A. years old.
'ue Delta Tau Delta convention
'.osed Its sessions nj Chicago vim
lie election OF the following officers
l,'S'denl Is, e. Babcock of the u~niyer-
vice president. e
y H%odEedon OF Maryland, treasurer
AVN F. puerr OF PHILADELPHIA tina
next convention will be hold i'm Aur-
ust, 1899, in Chicago.
William A. Murray, his wife and
daughter Ella of Petersburg. va. came
20 New York for the purpose OF identL
ilIUs the fragments of the hc9dIsss
BODY found in June and supposed 10 he
lne remains Of William Guleneunpe as
those OF Williams S. Edwards. a nho.
''Ey'pher. Murray was unable tn
make a positive Identification
The FIRST case IN Iowa county
Wisconsin. under tho new dairy
and food act WIS a victory
TOR the defendant The comnlsin,
was made by W. ". Chadwick assist
ant dairy and food commissioner
against Williams Tomkins for selling
milk 10 tho Linden cheese factory
which state Chemist Mitchell testified