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Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1898-12-01

Columbus printers in eight union
JOB offices struck for the nine and a
half hour day with ten hours pay, de-
manued by the national organization.
Probably all but one Arm will make
the concession. AT Galveston, Texas.
printers and pressmen employed by
Clark q Cour,s have struck for 30
cents per hour The firm will pay but
3iia cents.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1898-12-01
The Belle City malleable iron works
plant at Racine, Wis, Is burned.


Any complaint becomes chronic by
neglect and rheumatism grows stub
born by not using 81. jacobs Oh. which
Is its sure cure ana conqucrs the pain
promptly. Every sufferer should use H.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1898-12-01
In Chicago, sewing has been added
to the public school curriculum


Mis-stpps have made the worst
sprains. but 1t Is no mls-step TO use 81.
Jacobs OIL 1t makes a cure by strength.
ening. soothing and conqueriDg the
pain. Every hours delay makes It
harder 10 cure.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1898-12-01
Lanes Family Medicine

Moves The bowels each day In order TO
be healthy this Is necessary, Acts gently
on The liver aud Kidneys Cures sick hcad,
ache. Price 20 aud Doc
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1898-12-01

Buckmghnm's Dye for the Whiskcrs Is
The best hanlirsi safest, surcsi, cleanest
uost economical and snti,ta1 tory dye ever
invented Il j., the gentlemen layorlle.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1898-12-01

rsos Cure fot Consumption Is the best
of all cough cures -t,eorge w. Lott, Fa-
bscher, la, A0pi,,i - 1879.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1898-12-01

WANTED -C7te " bad he.,' h that t1'r'AN's ,yiii
not benefit g nd Nrtthts &" hipsus otciN'cnl o.
New York fc- ~ samples at.d 0H h1oflals.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1898-12-01

Richard Nyes ST.. W, buuo.' at
Lancaster
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1898-12-01

II IS reported at Manila tina. lloilo,
In Die iliprincs, has surrendered 10
thc insurgents.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1898-12-01
( iieIl Cod
-
Easily !?

Are ycu frequently &c.,?
Do You have thai annoying
dckling in your throat? Would
you feel relieved if you could
raise something? Does your
cough annoy you at night, and
do you raise more mucus in
the morning?
Then you should always keep
on hand a bottle Of
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1898-12-01

Telegraph lines are to be construct
ed to every town in Santiago province
where American troops are stationed.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1898-12-01

Thanksgiving dinner Tor all soldiers
in the city.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1898-12-01

Mrs, Wiu-ow's SoOrHINu SNEtr fur children
teeihng sofiaus the guns, rtdUras iuislntna-
tiou. ailaNs pain cures wind c'ilir ne h'ttle.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1898-12-01

Take Laxative 3r0mo Quinine Tablets. All
DRUGGISTS refund the money il it fails to cure.
.5c. The genuine has l.. Il. q. on each tablet
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1898-12-01
FROM HARPERS WEEKLY
Methodist preachers at a meeting
called for justice for negro citizens.


The crew Of Il steamer from SPAN dis
covered in md-ocean that flames were rag
Ing ia the hold, For ten days they bravely
fought the flames. II men would fight as
pcrslstontly against disorders Of the stom-
ach, there would be fewer premature
deaths The best weapon for such fight
is U0stetter's Stomach Bitters.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1898-12-01

General Carpenter and the troops
under his command have arrived at
Nuevitas .uba.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1898-12-01

1t Is said the financial situation In
Porto Rico IS giving the secretary OF
The treasury much concern.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1898-12-01

The cruiser Chicago Will go into
commission December !.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1898-12-01

The wealthy Filip.nos prefer an
nexation to independence.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1898-12-01
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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-03-04
General Merrick's Inspection.

NEW YORK. Mvrch 3.-General Wesley
Merritt returned to-day from his tour OF
inspection of the southern fortihcatiors
IN the Department Of the East Pr0ba-
bly within a week he Will start for Key
west Speaking OF his tour. General
Merritt said:
Il am pleased 10 say that I found the
troops IN excellent condition. the men
were an the picture OF health and the
regulations OF the service working per
fectly.
~ arst went 70 Fort Mcpherson, q.
Atlanta. Ga, then I went 20 Peusacoi4
and thence 10 Jackson barracks. did
not 20 70 Fort 81. Phillip for the reason
that none OF my troops are garrisoned
there. | may have 4 few suggestions for
the improvement OF some OF the posts
visited. but DO not care 20 discuss that
lust now I have nothing 10 say on the
subject OF the Maine disaster more than
that IL was lamentabie and terrible IN the
extreme"
When asked as 20 whether II was the
intention OF the War Department TO make
Atlanta tho seat OF operations In case
OF hostilities being declared. General Mef-
ritt said he preferred 20 remain silent Tor
the present Under no circumstances, he
explained would he go into the details or
his proposed visit 10 Key West nor
would he discuss the significance OF the
feet There az this particular time.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-03-04
ACTIVITY AT FORT MONROE.
Supplies Being MISUNDERSTANDING
Masked Batteries in Condition.

NEWPORT NEWS. VA. March 3.-Spe-
ciai.-rhero Is considerable activity at
Fort Monroe, the watchdog Of Hampton
Roads ana preparations are making TO
put the fort in condition Tor hostiiitiea.
Within the past two days "a large mum
ber OF torpedoos have been received az
Fort Monroe ana nineteen ten-iueh rides
o., the vcrr lata-t pattern arc expected
10 arrive tonight on tomorrow.
one week ago there Were no. one thou
sand pounds OF powder inside the grass
covered fortincatiOrs gt ola Point ln
Tho past tcw davf many times that
amount OF The highest explosives has
hccn received and is now undergoing tho
tests required br laW.
The masked battery nclr tho fort con
sisiing Of bic mOriars, is being placed In
lighting condition. Before the war scare
IL was understood thar this battery would
be defended by sixteen mOrtars. now it
is said that the number Will hc increas-
cd 10 twenty-four az least.
The big disappearing guns in place be-
hind the pnupots ~ sand and concrete
near the fort proper are being 'exercis-
ed" SO 20 speak. every day.
Tho revenue cutter Hamilton now AZ
Old Point a. believed 20 be the Hight draft
vessel sent here bv the department 60 lay
OF tho squares for tho planting OF the
submarine mines.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-03-04
INTERVENTION IN CUBA,
All European Powers Notified OF Our
Intentions.


NEW York. March s.-The Suns Lon-
don correspondent cables: lt IA tho gem
oral opinion OF diplosatists in this ami
other capi,als that the disas.or 10 the
battlcsnlp Maine ~ havana naloor ls
having tne cucct 90 postpone instead az
20 hasten the intcrvtuu0u of tne United
Statcs iu Cuba. Eye-y LuOp tn power
rccci"ca severa, weeKs ago 1tanE,
though informal. statement Ot she Amcri-
can intentions In regard 20 tn, Cuotn
s.uauon ana il may te added without
reserve that the p0ncy tnas disclosed
mo- with no European cproH.ion.
1his policy. as unoors,0ud hy tho Brit
ish Foreign OIacc guo outlue0 ty Iril-
isn dipiomeust lA discussing the subject
three Gays ago. b. as fonoWa.
The United States s4uce last summer
has been insisung that Spain must re-
store neacc I'm CEha. Finally, the Sagas-
Ia Cabinet was Informed that unless
peace wus vi,hiu rcht hy March ist the
United states would actively intervene.
Thls. while not technically gu ultim1um.
AccaUeo il was NOT part ot thc fofoal de
pl1m9uc correspondence. was in effect.
nothing less Tho spanish eoyornme1, 90
understood a. and so dI0 every Chancellor
IN Europe.
80 European power gave any sign OF
Willingness 90 protest in behalf of spain,
though The Spanish government M nrst
hoped 90 secure az least friendly Offices
OF Austria or France tO Induce thc lu..cd
States 60 refrain from intervention.
Tho at.itudc of Great Britain has been
particularly disappointing 90 Spain, De-
cause. while not ndorsing the American
policy in amy way. it has been clearly h-
dicatcd tnat England would refuse lu any
manner 90 hamper President Mckinley
in enforcing his peace policy in Cuba.
III is wen known n the diplomatic world
that Spain has been using every cnort
duriu4 tnc past five or six weeks 20 gain
two mouths additional time. Prime
Minister Sdgasta urges that if lno United
States Will restrain her hands until May
after which military operations viii he
impossible in Cula until after the close
of tho rainy season. hosuhtos will never
be resumed hy the insurgents
This was the situation when the Maine
disaster changed everything. lt is now
recognized that the Maine onair is as
great q diplomatic embarrassment for the
moment 10 tho United States as 80 is TO
Spain. The crisis which would Do e aris-
eu this week was unknown Co the world
at large and therefore Mr.. Mckinley is
unable To- acl according 90 his original
plan without creating The appearance Of
acting premalurely, perhaps unjusuy,
upon tho Name affair. Hence the disas-
ter iu Havana harbor must temporarily
favor Spain desire Cor delay
There can be no doubt whatever that
tine time fixed 10y the United states With
I'm which Spain must furnish practical as-
suronce of the restoration of peace in
Cuba has now expired.
The correspondent OF the Sun is in a
position 90 maintain the accuracy e the
foregoing Notwithstanding any dChai
that may DE made.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-03-04
THE UNKNOWN DEAD,
IN Unidentified Corpse Buried in the
hey West Cemetery.

KEY WEST, FLA. March 3-Judge-
Advocate Mark was tho only officer Of
the court OF inquiry on shore to-day.
Captain Sampson remained on board
the Iowa. and Captain Chadwick and
lioutcuaut-Commaacc Potter On The New
York. Even tho stenographers cook .
holiday.
Some hitch has occurred I'm The plans
OF the court. though 80 has been unoer-
stood that lhe members are awaiting
orders from Washington through Nd
miral Sicard.
An unidentified body from the Maine
wreck was brought heyc This morning
on board tho coast survey steamer Bachc.
ono gun division from Tho United states
cruiser Marblehcad. under command Of
Lieutenant Anderson. received the Zee
mains.
Commander McCalla supcriutcnded all
the arrangements. only small number
of poopio gathered al tho dock.
4 nsarsc was IN waiting, but it proved
TO be too small for the coffin which was
taken 90 the city cemetery covered with
the Stars and Stripes in plain wagon.
The order of the professor was: TIC
Marblehead. gun division, so sailors htad-
ea by q dlummcr end a bueler; Chapla u
Royce. OF "a. United States cruiscr New
York I'm a buggy. the wagon containing
Inc coffin. nanked on each side by four
senors:s Commander McCali3. for
wreatha were placed on the hag which
covered the coffin.
The crowd prcscn; increased I'm num-
bor as tnc procession passed ana Aioo0
barehoadcd as the remains were ,akeh
To- the cemctc.y.. AZ the cemetery the
chaplain read a short service. The SURE
vivors of th, Maine We're among those
present af thc interment There werc no
demonstrations.
Lnmpkn. Naters shea and Hecfon.
wounded men OF the Maine. were brought
here from the Tortugas on board the
Ha-hc to-day. and We're taken 90 the bar
eaoks. They are all doine well.
The i've additional survivors who were
left ot lho Tortusos by the Bache are
also MAKING progress toward recovery.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-03-04
WASHINGTON GOSSIP.
WrayT. Knights Appointment Looked
For JO-Day---ScnatOr Daniel

WASHINGTON. y. g.. Man g-Sre-
rtal.-Thc suh-commttcc on tne Wise ye.
Young contest case failed aEa.n to-day TO
hoil 81 meeting.
Tic WAYS and Means committee on
not meet to-day. as Was eNpect-d. mo
question OF cOnsolidau0g rrriall customs
districts Will be considered when IL does
meet.
SO appointments for Virginia were made
this afternoon, hut several are confidently
looked for. tomorrow.
NJ. Wray r Knight. Richmond's pros-
pCctiNo postmaster o. ~ the City AS the
guest Of his brother.
Senator Daniel. who has been absent
from the city for two weeks or more. IS
expected back this week.
n is said ihat The Thorp vs.. Epes case
will be debated in The House next Tues
day.
Mr.. ]. r. RYAN. formerly ~ Richmond
hut now ~ BIRMINGHAM Ala. Is I'm the
city, lie represents the Corona Coal
Mining Company..
War talk has been less animated this
week thor last. but there IS no cessation
Of the governments preparations for a
conflict win Sra'n. War or no wsr the
coun'ry's little scare has cost The gov-
ernmcnt manv millions of dollars.
Mr. j. W Kaies superintendent of the
Postal Telegraph C0mrany. WIS in the
city to-day and ieft this afternoon FOR
New York
Re0re-enfauvc TIav 'o-fsv Introduced
a biu 70 nay J. = I'M. executor Of WI
Nom =. Hll. SIS for stores and supplies
taken during tle war
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-03-04

IIAVANA, via Key West. Fla. March
"A naval officer here to-day. iu reply
20 suggestion that Ct was n pity such
on Important decision as that verdict OF
the court of Inquiry into the Maine ox-
ploslon should rest solely upon inc tes-
timony OF divers who seemed men Of only
average intelligence. replied.
"The Court OF Inquiry has not had 10
depend upon divers testimony alone"
Then realizing that hc bad said more
than ho intended. the officer resumed his
babitual reserve
10 IS believed that tho testimony Of
Lieutenant Commander Wainwright was
highly important as bearing upon the
question OF tho existence OF submarine
mines
Tle government has employed an ox-
pert photographer now in Havana. who
IS" tond to thc Navy Department in
Mashiae.on photographs Of armor platcs
and different portions of The wreck im-
mediately upon recovery from the water
10 tho spanish Court of Inquiry under
Captain lcral aas a definite plan of ac-
tioI. which seems doubtful 10 has not
'he made public. Tho Spanish divers,
VIII. OF course report tho results OF their
observation to The Spanish Court OF Inc
quiry hut when or whore has cot been
made known
Senator Proctor has seen much iu n
short time and there b. good authority
for saying that he win make the results
OF hls observations known in "a strong
speech iu tne Senate ON his return To-
elmltou.
At Matanzas. Miss Barton and Senator
Proctor under The guidance of United
States Consul Bryce and Mr Govas. tho
British flce-Coasui. saw such suffering
as thly bad never conceived possible.
Four persons died in one ward while the
party was there Senator Proctor was
reucent cn % subject. bot others Of tho
party declared CHAT lhe whole east Of the
island was under Tho control of General
NsXiwo Gomez
senator Proctor. however. went so far
as 90 say &c the core sponCent OF the AS
soclated Press.
Certainly a peculiar state of affairs
exists A resident of Matmzas told me
that n / wished to correspond with
General Gomez ho would send my letter
to him and have on answer back ia a
elofi time
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-03-04
The DEFENCE ENDS.
Sheriff Martin ON the stand Again.
On,. p,.uuty Admits Having Fired.

WUkEsBARRE. PA. March 3-rhe
def,nce in the Martin trial put iis last
witnesses on the stand to-day To-mor-
row. District Attorney Martin will intro
duce SIX or eight witnesses ia rebuttal
4 number OF deputies were examined
to-day.
rney tod practically the same story of
the assault on Sheriff Martin.
Charles j. Hacns, was the only one 70
admit that he fired shot. Ills evidence
was as fOliows.
"l fred one shot J saw the ahcrE
hold up both hands tD stoD tho strikers
I'm one hand Doe held 81 paper. ] saw him
crab l0r q man end 9s Z s.w fWO STRIKE
ers with r.po'rrrs .lrrs; them al tho
sherlm. while another mo0e Zig 10 him
wIth kn,r. IuCf obey rnsand upon Ds
and when thay 20, Within tcn or fifteen
feet OF us ] raised my gun and fred.
Thought my lie was in danger and feit
II they got at us they wouI Kill ua.'
on cross-examinafi0n Tho witness said
De- did not Gro at ans particular point ol
tho mems bodies. thar ho dld NOT take
aim and that he l.d nol desire 10 hln
Sheriff Martin was recalled and asked
n ho observed anv Weapons on tno strik-
ors af West Iazolf0u. Ie answered tnat
Do saw three men with rcvolvors in their
h,p rockets. ON cro. s-e Nam'notloh N1
Said ho lid uof converse with any 0f thom
nor did he arrest ihcm.
Asked lr eng of tle 1'.n Boo line at Lot-
tim.r had not boon sworn in as denlu
he said:
..u-cu ihoro were not meny who had
NOT been sworn hl.
Hc could not tol how many.
AS soon as all tho witnesses have hoen
beard. tho defence $50 Attorney Lenqn-
han SAYS. will ask Judrc Woodward 30
give binding instructions 10 tho Jury 10
hriu~ in vcrmct of Not gmitv, Tor
an tho defendants.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-03-04
The Governor Approves About One
Hl1i'ei and Fifty Measures.
OFFICES THAT ARE TO Be FILLED
Tho state Board Of Fisheries aud Tie
Labor Comm >sioncr--rhc ENecu-
tive vii! Not Make His Seicc-
tion iIpstily--Nay Visit Tide
watcr---SOlOns 90 Take
Trip Ia New York.

The expenses incurred by bringne con-
grossman Bailey 90 Richmond FOR The
purpose of making O. political speech,
VIII not De paid out OF ihe public treas
my.
It was. 80 is said. 10y those in a position
to know. never contemplated that this
should bc done. Mr Flanarln's resolution
was voted down for the reason that Il
was feared Sos adoption might ne con-
s,rucd as a discourtesy 20 Mr. Bailey
Tho money 20 pay The bills conlractcd
has been raised by private subscription.
Just what sum w1s needed is known only
to those who bad charge of the arrange
monts hut it s understood that the
amount was no' anything ike .o large a.
some people claimed.
SIGNED MANY BILLS.
Governor Tyler worked late las, night.
Tie examined and signed about one hun
drod and 6fty bills. tie think. his sork
viii ho completed by noon to-day.
The Governor has not acted upon the
lii To- incorporate the Virginia Sugar Re
finlnc Companv hut There IL no reason To
believe be viii not sign g.
one of tle first matters that will de-
mnnd The attention of ths Governor after
tho Legislature adfouus is ihc appoint
.nent 0f Tie members of tine state Board
OF Fisherics. 10 is said hc purpose maxi
ing % visit 10 Tidewater ana interviewing
the people as to the character and quail
lcatiOns oil the applicants for appoint
ment.
LABOR COMMISSIONERS.
The Governor VIII have also % appoint
a Labor Commissioner at "a tlary ot SNo
per year There vim d. many applicants
FOR this office Some good representative
of the labor element will be- chosen.
There Wcr, comparatively few me mbers
Of the General Assembly I'm the city last
night Most OF those who remain VIII
leave to-right for New York. where they
will remain a few days.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-03-04
For transportation Of Men, Coal aOd
Supplies Inquired Into
THE ACTIVITY AT FORT MONROE.
Torpedoes and Powder are Being Re
ceivcd-Ninctccn Tcn-fnch Rides
Expected at Oncc--Placing the
Masked Batteries in Condi-
tion.--Hamilton's VI is~-
ion--N old Point

NORFOLK. Va. March Special
Tho tug "Undcrwritcr." with the derrick
"Chlec" in tow passed out the capes this
morning COR Havana 20 assist In ths
wreckine Of tho Maine
The government has an AGENT hero en-
gagged IN making tho rounds OF al she
railroads offices. presenting blank forms
which are Immediately filled Among the
questions answered IN tacso forms are
the following:
QUESTIONS ASKED.
rs your road I'm p position 20 trans
rort coal and eupplios without lnterfer-
cuco from me ocean;
What D. the capacity OF your road lot
carrying coal3
"What pciliues could you furnish FOR
Transports ION ~ men upon short notice2
'NNha' are Your whar. i-cllities. depth
OF w1tcc. etc?'
Thcro aro substantially The most hnpor.
tont questions.
tho Norfolk Navy farG for the urst
time il ita history g. advertising for men.
shin filters are particularly wanted.
The steam engineering force continues
Work oi tho puritan lu tiAlt hpuf Shiitr.
Somo so mon Gro rushing work On the
cruiser Newark.
The shaft for tho torepdo boat foota.
has arrived and is being put in.
She was taken ont of the wooden dry
dock ana PM into the stone dry dock to-
day TO make room Tor the Puritan which
VIII not be ready FOR docking before sat
urday. The monitor will boz kept in dock
~ least % week.
HEAVY PAY ROLLS
The navy yard pay rolls now amount 20
about $1,000 81 month.
Tho Wn-low expected 20 san this morn
ing. out as there has Teen quite a gale
on the coast during tho past fortnight
hours sho was unable 20 do 50. She iS
lying at her dock with steam up ready
10 saii as soon as the weather permits.
4 general court-marlial FOR non-com-
missioned officers will 10 hold at Tho
yard tomorrow.
There will bc no more Sunday work 1t
the navy yard n it csn possibly De- avoid
ed Commodore Farquhar b. "A strict Ssn-
hatrian and does not approve ot sun
day work unlcs. there rs no help for u.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-03-04

m Tho gtlisc Of insurgents 20 Cuba. TO
avoid O. catastrophe 10 their warshil's'
they send men and ammunition 10 the
Insurgents I'm merchant vessels. American
politicians would indeed be most foolish
Il they abandoned by declaration oi war
the favorable position they have taken
up IN Cuba against Spain.
NO" tho papcr continues eve cannot
hope tor q declaration OF war. Cautious
or bold humble on active our governmen;
need not fear that Washington Will d.
clare war. Il Is already declared. Already
90 has caused havoc N Spain and In the
United States they laugh at tho idea
thai they are capable of the folly OF de-
Glazing war against us. "a war already
aname through them. war bv them.
war in which they run mono Of the risks
aud have al the advantages that would
accrue from an open war between the
TWO countries"
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-03-04
Discussing Rates.

NEW YORK March a.-Thc Conference
Committee 0f the Southeastern Passenger
As-oeia jon held meeting az th' impe-
rial Hotel to-day Geo discuss the question
Of uniformity of rates in The ] mes ln The
southeastern section OF The United ; at g.
including railroads and heir connecting
boat lines.
Joseph Richardson. Of Atlanta. pres led
over the conference, and .rrcsentauNr-
were present from Atlanta. Savaru DO,
Washiugto JacSs0nvlle. New Orleans
Cify.
The session continued throughout the
day wi hout an agreement D. ng reached
I'll. conference viii he continued To-
nDrrnN.