Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1897-10-28
NEWS or THE WORLD.
DOMESTIC.

A, ,ttempt was made to pool the
pu,nth- Superior milling interests.
Platt and Croker are making PER
aonal appeals for funds In wall street
Forty-four new cases OF yello"
ever were reported In New Orleans IN
enc day.
Tbe exports of domestic merchan-
Use In September amounted 10 $io''
c6O, 1853. 80,
Tbe Minnesota Presbyterian SYNOD
poted to take up the cudgels agaihs.
Mormonism. a
II is proposed to form the new terri
,o,y NJ Lincoln out OF the northwest
ern part OF Alaska.
Judge j. j. Noah, the Mihheso'a
pioneer and newspaper correspondent
dad in Washington,
william b. Sterling, the former
promtnent politician of South Dakota'
die, at Omaha.
The brotherhood of st. Andrew
net In international convention AT
buffalo, N. Y. ,,
The president has appointed William
A. Prickett OF New Jersey consul al
Rheims, France.
The conference of the four rail
road brotherhoods favored Il plan oi
international federation.
The three town supervisors OF Su-
nerIor accused OF embez2lement were
arrested and discharged.
The thermometer registered 80 de-
grees. breaking the October record tor
nineteen years in New York.
The American Board Of Commits
aoners for Foreign Missions continued
ite sessions at New Haven.
Department clerks at Washington
are not inclined to go home TO vote
In the election next month.
ELI Shaw was arrested In Camden,
A. J.. on the charge OF killing his
pather and grandmother.
Guido de PnlZaeu Falconnet, VINO Is
said to be a French nobleman, ls miss
ing from his home In Chicago.
The resignation of Professor ED
ward s. Holden, director OF the LICK
observatory, has been accepted.
The Holman friction geared locomo-
tive In speed trial on the South Jer-
sey railroad raveled mile In AZ
seconds.
The Milwaukee diocesan council
started Il movement to have the Pro
testant Episcopal church called simply
"the church"
Senator Tilman's condition Is more
favorable. He Is still quite sick, but
there Is no immediate danger OF
serious results,
General Craighhlll, late chief OF en-
gineers, may be selected to accompany
the Nicaragua canal commission to
Nicaragua.
The steamer Triton was lost on the
Cuban coast, and only two OF the
$50 persons on board are known to
have been saved.
Archbishop Corrlgan issued letter
To the Catholic clergy opposing the
tallncy that the pope interferes In
American politics,
President Wilson OF the Grand
Trunk railway predicts 4 period OF
increasing prosperity for the United
States and Canada.
James Knox Taylor Of st, Paul, 1t
lis generally believed In Washington,
Will be appointed supervising archi-
teet of the treasury.
The president has appointed J. A.
Barnes OF Illinois consul ut Cologne,
f,.rmany, and l.. b. Smith OF Maine at
iracoa, West Indies.
fhe American Humane aSsocal 'on,
IN session at Nashville, adop[Al rcso-
.lutions urging International arbitrator
n, substitute for war.
Andrew b. Shields, u Brooklyn drug
,slst, died of heart failure after learn
Ing that he had sold poison to a man
who committed suicide.
Three men under arrest in Mimi
eapolis arc suspected of being the
ones who robbed the Northern paci"
ne train near Moorhead.
Senator German offered to give IN
the Maryland democratic leadership
on certain conditions and the Balti-
more Sun ridicules him
The Russian delegates to the sea-
conference are represented III laVoT'
ing the most stringent regulations for
the protection Of the animals.
A fire at Durham, N, c., destroyed
tx tobacco warehouses. about fou
pounds OF tobacco and nine residences
The loss is estimated Mt $500 900.
The Womau's Christian Temperate
Union OF New Jersey adopted resClu
lions condemuing the custom of suioE
ins the class pipe ut prlnce.o1
4 pl isoner In the Owatonna Jail
said to have confessed that II was Ii
that murdered Policeman Winkel
mann Of New Ulm In July, 1896.
Ex-senator Villas only son wa
married at Pttsburg. to Miss For,
yhoHe father Is general passongt
agent for the Pennsylvania railroad
The president has appointed job
A. Kasson Of Iowa special comm