Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1898-03-31
DOMESTIC.

CALIFORNIA; vintage last year
amounted to 81 100000 gallons
Colonel II. f. Eastman, aged 50, IS
dead at Benton Harbor, Mich
The annual floods are on. Fifty
people are missing in an Ohio city.
Dunkards in Missouri sell their
farms and start for North Dakota
Adam Adamck, who had celebrated
his 18TH birthday in Chicago, died.
Much damage is being done west
Of the Mississippi by a general cold
wave
Elk Senator HIS friends are seek
ing to overcome Richard Cookers
prestage.
Southern Mexico was shaken by q
series OF slight earthquake shocks
Sunday.
Mrs. John NJ. Thurston who died
In Cuba, was Turied at her home, in
Omaha.
Gen. George W. Rains, who served
In the Confederate army, died at
Newburg, n. Y.
The Pennsylvania railroad terminal
depot at Jersey City was damaged
800 900 by fire
st. Andrews Methodist Episcopal
church, New York, raised }lO5,o00 TO
pay off a mortgage
Senator Quay's friends won VIC
tory at the republican primaries in
Lancaster county.
Frosts have entirely destroyed the
fruit crop in the lower San Joaquin
Valley Of California.
A receiver was appointed at Butte
Mont, for the American Developing
and Mining company
The agitation for free alcohol for
use in the manufacturing arts has
been renewed in New York
The Iowa senate has passed the bill
10 place the state institutions under
a state board of control.
Thirty-fve states have thus far
voted to participate in the trans
Mississippi exposition at Omaha.
Truman b. WeIch, superintendent
of the gas water, light and power
companies at Duluth, killed himself.
Internal revenue collections for
February amounted to S11,9S6,550 a
gain of $1257,553 over the same
month last year.
General Wheeock G Veazey for
merly member OF the interstate
commerce commission, died at Wash
ng'on.
Negotiations are in progress for the
establishments of a parcel post be-
tween the United States and Great
Britain.
Indiana crops are being drowned
out by floods resulting from the re
cent heavy rains, and farmers are
alarmed.
pugilist Peter Jackson has Joined
the back numbers, He was easily
defeated in three rounds by Jim JEFF
fries, at San Francisco
Thomas r. Watson has declined to
be the popujist candidate for governor
OF Georgia and w. B Hin refused to
run for chief justice
An Illicit whisky still was dscov-
cred in the cellar of the Harmonic
house. in New York city. The pro
Trlctors We're arrested
The machine shops, power house
and engine room at the Kansas uni
yersly We're destroyed by q fire which
started from a stroke OF lightning
Rev. ID L. kincaid and his brother
a. A. K'ngaid. of Milan, No, have
been arrested ON the charge Of deal
ing in green goods and passing couu-
.rGet money
Senators Davis and Nelson agreed
upon r. G Evans and Fred Won
baumbach for federal district at
to,ugy and collector of internal rev
yEue respectively
The Washburn. Bayfield, and Iron
Ryer railway is to be completed inn
woalate.y by means of q victory won
In the Wisconsin supreme court by
the company
The gross earnings Of the Chicago
a o,thwestern Railway company for
February were S2.t6SS73, an increase
u- more than 100000 over the slme
month Year ago
Attorney E f. Raymond of san
Francisco has admitted that ne tried
% sell th" CON ss,ou OF Albert Hon,
a mur1re. whom ne was detendiag
ro the examiner for $4,000
e>-presd,u# Cleveland ana Har-
r.s.n n4E. N.f.Inn Ipffr-a @, n Chi