Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1898-03-03
NEWS OF THE WORLD.
DOMESTIC.

wounded are wei! cared for in Havana
hospitals.
A Cuban filibusteling expedition is
reported to have left the coast OFF
Atlantic CITY.
Tammany Is getting rid OF reform
oiiice-holders by atolishlng their posi-
tions.
Senior Dupuy de LONE. ex-ministsr
OF Spain at Washington, sailed for
Europe.
1t is proposed to reform ineorrigible
girls In Denver school through
hypnotism.
Andrew Shrob, the wealthiest far
mer In Whitley county, Indiana, Is
dead aged 80 years.
1t lis reported that President Nc
Kinley has decided 10 end the Cuban
war within year.
A new combination OF Paris green
manufacturers has been dubbed the
poison trust"
The carnival season opened In New
Orleans with pageant of the Phunny
Priority Phellows.
Charles W. Knapp OF st. Louis has
been elected president Of the National
Publishers association.
Professor Charles Eliot Norton of
Harvard has rendered his resignation
to take effect In June.
More than million dollars was OBJ
tanned by the sale OF land belonging
to Union College.
Miss Francis u. Willard. who died
Mt the Imperial Hotel. New York,
Will be buried ut Evanston, Ill.
George Il. Davis of Chicago has
purchased $4,000 acres OF gold placer
ground In fremont county, Wyoming.
Joseph Letter Is reported TO have
cornered the My wheat market.
wheat sold up to $1O9 In Chicago.
Charles Broadway Rouss offered to
the municipality Of New York statues
OF Washington and Lafayette.
w. IL. IL. Miller United States at
torney general under President llar-
oils.
Tho steamer Townsend sailed from
Portland, Ore. for Copper River,
Alahka, Thursday night with 60 pas
sengers.
Tho pension Office viii hear numer-
GUS appeals denied by Hoke Smith.
Premier Sagasta says Spain would
never consent to arbitration in the Gu.
ban trouble.
The steamer Doric arrived at San
Francisco Monday flying yellow flag.
Two days ago one Of Its passengers
died, supposedly Of smallpox.
DR.. T. 7. Mccullough, one of tho
most prominent physicians In north
ern Indiana, died ut Fort Wayne, aged
rs years.
Martin M. Travis aged 81 years,
died on his farm. near Flirbnry H.,
which he entered In 1884 from the
United States.
The international League of Press
clubs, In session Mt New Orleans,
elected =. G, Boyle of Oh City, Pa,
president.
A quarrel over an Incident OF the
war Of the rebellion leads to veteran
challenging Lew Wallace to mortal
combat.
senator McCarren returned from "
visit to hugh Mclaughlin. In Florida,
and said that Brook yn democrats
would fight for absolute autonomy"
The wreck of the Alaska steamer
Clara Nevada has been found and 1t
Ia believed that the 40 persons who
were OH board OF her are surely lost.
Congressman Mclntlre will make IL
strong light to secure an nppropria-
ton of at least half million dollars
for the naval academy.
The prosecuting committee In the
Lattlmor shooting trial will ask
funds to continue tho case against
Sheriff Martin and his deputies.
Judge Scott dismissed Mss Deans
suit against the estate Of A. 7. Ste
wart In declaring she had not proved
that she was OF Stewart blood.
The organization of the Universal
Brotherhood" by Mrs. X. Tingley and
her assumption OF nutoeracy has split
the Philosophical Society Of America.
Twenty five delegates OF several
Illinois chapters, Daughters OF Ameri-
can Revolution, left Chicago for Wash
ington, ~ G., to attend the annual
convention of the society.
l., Il, Cooley and Il, +. Cragin have
returned to Chicago from thelr trip
through the Central American states,
whore they went In the interest Of
Nicaragua Canal projects.
Tho body OF Ems GA Joseph 9.
BreckinbrIdge, who was drowned from
the torpedo boat Gushing, arrived In
New York and VS. take to Ken
lucky for burial.
In the Philadelphia municipal cleo
ton James s. Rogers. Municipal
League and citizens candidate do
feated James l.. German, democrat,
FOR magistrate.
Tho secretary Of the interior mp
proved n ruling by the general land
commissioner regarding the price to