Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1897-06-03
TELEGRAMS IN BRIEF.
DOMESTIC MATTERS.

be paid In fuii.
At Rockford, H., James French was
found guilty OF the murder OF his wire
and was sentenced to hang June IL.
The golden jubilee meeting OF tue
American Medical association VIII be
held in Philadelphia June Ia.
Representative Tongue of Oregon
was struck by cable car In Washing
ton and painfully but not seriously
injured. y.
Il. s. Fleischer, Pittsburg real
estate agent, was murdered and rob-
bed while ON his way home ut mid
night.
The store of II. B. Rose & Co.,
Wholesale milliners Of Pittsburg, "a,
was closed by the sheriff on executions
amounting to $4,000.
State Treasurer q. b. Collins OF
Florida has been impeached by the
house of the Legislature for malfea-
sance and incompetency.
The General Assembly OF the South
ern Presbyterian church at Charlotte,
N. c., resumed the celebration OF the
Westminster anniversary.
Francis X. Gervais, for number or
years a leading dry goods merchant
In Montreal, is missing, with several
charges of fraud against him.
Two hundred people who occupied
fifteen flimsy frame structures In Jer-
sey City were burned out and are now
a charge on the authorities.
The Notwithstanding expedition
OF the Italian Prince Luigi, which 10 to
essay the summit OF Mount st. ELIAS,
will sail from Seattle, June Is.
TIE Belknap Savings bank, OF La
ccnia, N. H., closed Its doors. About
81, 600 900 Is due depositors. The bank
will 10 into voluntary liquidation.
Albert M. King, messenger for the
Boylston National Bank, Boston, Is
missing, together with $l9,4O9 and
United States certificate for $4,000.
Governor Black of Now York, has re-
fused to sign the graduated inheri-
Ambassador to France, Will become
lance tax bill passed by the recent leg
islature.
DIR. G. M. Weldon of Brocton, Mass,
has accepted the presidency of Clark
University OF Atlanta, Ga. one OF the
largest colored universities in the
south.
The mines on the upper level OF
the old Scotch Hill are on fire and
A, hA xtota ~ a
Newburger. w. Va. which is built
over the mines.
The Buffalo ex-superintendent OF
Streets, Thomas T.. Maloney. was SEN
fenced by Judge Spring to pay fine
of $500 for attempting to bride Super
intendent of Police Bull.
The monthly steamship service be-
tween Tacoma and Papete, the chief
seaport of Tafita, and other South
Sea islands has been arranged for by
the French government.
Cornelius Curran, of Baltimore, and
G. Il. Dunn, of Huntington, Ind, both
delegates to the conductors conven
tion. at Los Angeles, Cal, have mys-
teriously disappeared,
Inquiries ut Helena and Butte,
Mont. have failed to confirm the re-
port that w. IL. Hamilton, his wife,
son and daughter were recently muir
dered in village near Helena
The Reformed Presbyterian synod.
which Is meeting at Pittsburg, decided
to admit Rev. John w. Scott, a native
OF India. 1t elected Rev. Thomas
Pcelles Of Minneapolis as moderator.
Ex-senator Dubois and Senators
Cannon and Pettigrew will sail July
2 for China and Japan. 1t is under
stood they go to study the financial
question from the oriental standpoint
Following close upon the suspen-
sion of the Belknap Savings bank,
Laconia. N. H., comes the report Of
the partial suspension of the Lake
Village Savings bank, also OF that
city.
The New York police authorities
have received information that Charles
Fisher. who IN wanted for robbing
Hldii~DtASb III lHo bulteu olhtSS, Has
been arrested In London for shop
breaking.
e. G. Morrow \ Bro. OF Llarkeville,
Tenn. have closed contract by which
they will furnish the Italian govern
ment $1,000 hogsheads OF fine dark
tobacco, almost the entire crop in
that section.
Sim Glover of Rochester, N. N, be-
came the champion shot Of America
and defender of the Kansas City
Star cup. having killed 80 straight
birds and outdistanced field of 81
competitors.
The Nashua stockholders of the de-
funct Sioux City bank of Sioux City
Iowa, have abandoned their fight
against the assessments of rs per cent
of tho value OF the stock and have
decided to pay 1t.
EASccretary Of State John w. Eos
ter has gone as special commissioner
to consult with the governments Of
Great Britain and Russia in regard
tn an uurnnmnnt m praynpt hn avian