Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1897-04-22
IELEGRAMS In BRIEF.
AT HOME.


several lives. -,
The National Municipal league Will
hold a conference in Louisville, Ky,
May 5. 6 and z -.
Three persons were killed and SIX
injured in collision on the Southern
railway at N. G.
The Patrlarchs, in It's day the most
influential social organization In new
York, has disbanded.
The alleged airshlp spends several
hours In skies above Minneapolis ana
Lake Minnetoka
The Ohio state prohibition conVen-
ticn dominated j. G. Holiday OF MUS
kingum for governor.
Nearly 10000 square miles OF lahd
in the Mississippi valley, with 3So,ooo
population, have been Hooded
Mrs. Leland Stanford has had her lie
II tured for 81 100000 in favor OF the
Leland Stanford, Jr., University.
A suit to test the legality Of the In
dianapolIs 3-cent car-fare bill has been
entered in the United States court.
Two mere ballots for the United
stntes senatorship were taken by the
Kentucky legislature without result.
The pressure from the western
states WILL 1t Is said, force the senate
committee to favor a duty on hides
A canvass Of the senate showed that
the peace treaty lacked on vote
tho two-thrds necessary fol ratiiica-
ton.
Warrants are issued in Chicago for
the arrest OF officers Of the defunct
Globe Savings bank on tho charge OF
embeZzlement.
Anna Dickinson was given verdict
for Ga cents in her suit nj Scranton,
Pa, for alleged iorcIble incarceration
in an Insane asylum.
The charter for greater New York
has been returned to the legislature
with the disapproval OF Mayor Strong
of New York.
John p. Atkinson, aged sixteen years,
and Miss Ada Byrd, aged twelve, who
recently clipped from Atlanta, Ca, were
remarked nj Chattanooga, Tenn.
la- ,e1 Jrk senate passed the
amendments to the Raines liquor law
to tax clubs the same as saloons and
to permit saloons to serve free lunches.
Jack the Clipper" has been caught
in Chicago. His name IL John Wilson.
For year he has terrorized schoo
girls by cuttl..g off braids Of their hair.
The grand jury at Frankfort, Ky, Is
considering charges of attempted bril-
berry against DR.. w. q. Hunter, repub-
lean caucus nominee for United States
Sci atur.
The senate Subcommittee engaged
on the tariff bill have found 1t neccs-
gary TO prepare practically new bill.
l., Is not believed that they can finish
their work before May 10.
Two men entered the Yonkers N.
Y. Saving bank in the heart OF town,
held up Lyman Cobb, the aged cashier,
stole 1900 and escaped. The deed wac
done shortly after noon.
1t is reported that Miss Helen NJ.
Carroll, daughter OF eX-Goy, John Lee
Paris soon after Easter to Herbert De-
lano Robbins. of New York
Gen, Julio Sanguilly, who was ar
rested on the charge of conspiring to
send IN expedition against Spain, was
released at Jacksonville, Fla, the gov
eminent not being ready to present It's
ease against him.
Former Queen Lilluokalan has urged
President Mckinley TO use his iniluenc
TO overthrow the Dole government In
Hawaii and to secure IL new election.
She claims to be confident that she
would be elected president.
At the invitation of the law class o
Columbian university, Washington,
William j. Bryan delivered an address
to the students and u
vited visitors. His general theme wa
good government and the equality OF
the people before the law,
Milwaukee, April Eli. s, Talbot,
late assistant general freight agent of
the Iowa Central railroad, with head
quarters nj Peoria, has been appointed
assistant general freight agent of the
Wisconsin Central road to succeed r.
A. Price, deceased.
Arthur Harmon and Jack Ricfsnidcr,
popular young society men of Ttu.n,
Ohio, quarreled over their attentions
y ct young society woman, and
settled their differences in the ring.
Seven gloves were worn and both
men were badly punished llarmo
was knocked out In the eighteenth
round.
Moonlight strols along the lake
81 Gre, tete-a-teto under the Old Oak,
which stands ON the college campus,
and parties continuing beyond the mid
night hour will hereafter be forbidden
the Young men and women OF North
western university. Tho faculty is con
viLced that there has been too much
gayety md too little study. The tat
ernities have been asked to cooperate
with the faculty in the reform
John Wanamaker has declined to Il
candidate for state treasurer of Penn
sylvania. In his letter OF decliuation