Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1898-07-07

Rev John Dudley died at Wash
ington at the. residence OF his son,
Cen w. w Dudley, at the advanced
age Of SO years.
Commercial travellers, convened in
New York, will work TO protect the
health and comfort of people in
sleeping-c
Major David B. Printon died at his
home in Coldwater, Mich, aged 90
years. He won his title by bravery
during the rebellion.
Congressman Eddy was unanimous
ly renominated by the Seventh district
republicans. Those Of the second
district renominated Mr.. McCleary.
Mrs. Hetty Green has lent New
York city 100000, and by the comp
troller's agreement with the richest
woman in America the city has saved
$500.
At Huntington, Ind, a cablegram
has been received from Serea Leone,
West Africa, stating that D. F. Will
berforce, wife and four children, are
safe
The Standard Distilling and Dis
tributing company completed it's or
! ganizatiOn under the laws of New
Jersey and will commence business at
once
The Music Teachers National as
ISOLATION elected Horatio Arnold J.
Gantyoort, of Cincinnati, president.
and decided 10 meet next year in Gin
ciunati.
The New York republican leaders
/ It is announced, have agreed on a
plan for police legislation at the COM
ing extra session Of the New York
! legislature.
! 1t rs rumored In New York that a
popular song" trust has been Or
ganized by the leading publishers of
/ this class of music throughout the
country
The republicans Of the fourth
Maine congressional district renomi
mated Charles A. Boutelle by unan-
/ imous vote. Nelson Dingley was re-
nominated at Lewiston.
/ Rev. Peter 4. Nogues S. J., chaplain
Of Marquette college Of Milwaukee,
was found dead sitting in a chair in
/ his study-room. The cause Of his
/ death was heart disease.
/ The advocates of currency reform
are confident that financial legisla-
/ tion viii be enacted by the next con-
gress, as they believe that both houses
will have a souna-money majority.
/ Old John Rooney was found dead in
/ his howell in Bellevile, n. j. In his
/ pockets were several bankbooks. He
was worth 100000, yet rather than
/ buy food he had died Of starvation.
/ A letter received at Warren, Ohio,
/ from the Alaskan gold fields says
4 that Of the 10l men who left Seattle
( in March only four survive. Two
were drowned and the Others persisted
from cold and hunger.
! V. p. Collier died at his home at
( Battle Creek, Mich. He had been
/ figure in politics for fifty years, hay-
ing served as alderman, mayor, state
senator state treasurer and regent OF
the university.
Agents of Baron Hirschs colony at
Woodbine, n. j., are turning families
from their homes for non-payment of
rent The colonists claim they are
paying all they can now and will ulti-
mately settle in full
Tho marriage of John H. Flagler
the oil magnate. to Miss Alice Mande-
Itch, who was formerly the contralto
of the Ascension church, New York
City has just been made public. Tie
couple were united in England late
last summer.
1t has been found that the song sung
by the graduating class of the Shef-
field Scientific School, Yale Uniyer-
sity, ami written by w. F. G, Itch
born, he class poet, bears a remark
able resemblance 20 DOwlngs Rev
cry IN India.
/ Oscar Hammerstens Olympia, in
New York was sold under the ham
mer. The price paid was $3.50 600
The purchaser was a representative
Of the New York Life Insurance Com
pauy, which holds the mortgages now
standing on the property.
4 The senator's opposed to the an
neXatiou of Hawaii say they Will
continue to speak against the New
lands resolution for at least three
I weeks AnueNationists declare they
will remain in Washington until
vote is taken
I Richard Olney, who was Cleveland
attorney general and is now counsel
for many big corporations, declares
/ the new war revenue law does not APP
ply to the stock transfers of corpora
lions now IN existence, but only of
those TO he formed after July i.
/ FOREIGN.