Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1898-11-03

/ LlDn u w 4IIIddl NhNANhuShLoh, a oIoCh-
/ holder.
The superior court of California has
4 decided that Mrs. Botkin cannot be
extradited 10 Delaware to be tried for
murder, as she has never been in
F. the sense OF the law fugitive from
1 justice.
The sheriff's posse in Scott county,
Miss, succeeded in arresting and car
rying off some of the negroes engaged
in Sundays bloody race riot, but the
whites are still. hunting down Others
and shooting them.
The United States circuit court has
granted a temporary injunction re
straining the city of Cleveland from
dumping dredgings or other refuse
into the lake, except by permission OF
the war department.
Rubber overshoes and boots, in
which the trade is said to be surpass-
/ ing all records, will cost more here
after. The rubber trust, which con
| trolls the manufacture of rubber goods,
has added per cent. TO its list prices.
The government of the Netherlands
| has extended to this government an
! invitation to be represented at the
/ third session of the International
periodical congress of gynecology and
obstetrics at Amsterdam Aug. SIP, SO.
Bill" Anthony, the sailor who did
not forget discipline when the Maine
was blown UP and reported to Cap
tain Sigsbee Il have the honor to re-
port, sir, that the ships blown up and
4 Is now sinking" was married at New
/ York
The Union Tobacco company of
America, capitalized at $4,000, 900,
/ filed a certificate of Incorporation
wI,n the secretary of state at Albany.
/ The company's capital is composed of
/ 81 900 900 preferred and SS,000000 com
mon stock.
! A large completely equipped modern
government survey boat, the Path
finder, will be launched at the Cres-
/ cent shipyards, Elizabeth, N. j.,
/ early in December. 1t is especially
designed for service in Alaskan and
4 Aleutian waters.
| After a session lasting three weeks
the Episcopal general convention ad-
! iourned The house of bishops elected
Rev. DR.. George c. Hall, rector of St.
/ Johns church, Wilmington, Del,
/ bishop of the new missionary jurisdic-
4 ton of Kyoto, Japan.
/ The Illinois supreme court has
sustained the legality of state pro
ceedings to compel the Pullman com
pany to give up many of its enter
/ prises, including the village of Pull
man, and stick to the business of
making, leasing and selling cars.
At Washington Courthouse, Ohio,
hannah West and Abram Huffman
have been bound over to the grand
/ jury on the charge OF numbering Louis
/ Ban, twelve years ago, by beheading
4 aim with a razor. The arrest was
the result of a deathbed confession
by Mrs. Anna Jeffries.
Dust from the garden of Gethsemane
will be used hereafter in the burial
ceremonies of Apollo Commandery,
No. /, Knights Templar, Chicago. One
hundred pounds OF the earth from
Jerusalem came into the custom house
in Chicago, consigned to Eminent Sir
/ Knight James A. Hitchcock.
Police Justice Conlin of San Fran
cisco has refused to surrender to the
military authorities Private John
. Whitson, of the Tennessee volunteers,
who is charged with assaulting a
woman in her own house. The Judge
said the guard house had no terrors
for such a man, and he promised to
make an example of him. Whitson
was convicted.
! John Stephenson 4 Co., of New York,
F.. the well-known car building firm,
have been placed in the hands of re-
ceivers, on application OF representa-
. tives of a majority of the directors of
the company in proceedings for vol
untary dissolution. The Liabilities,
j. including all the mortgage indebted
ness on real estate, are approximately
$4,000 The assets may equal the
/ liabilities
/ Catherine Sophia Bertha De Giraud
an aged French woman, who came to
San Francisco from Vancouver b. c.,
on the steamship Walla Walla, has
been refused landing by Commits
sioner Northrup on the ground that
she is liable to become a public
charge, She says that she lost all her
money in British Columbia mining
properties. She claims to be a cousin
OF the French consul general in New
. York.
The department of state has re
cetyed from the British embassy an
invitation to the government of the
United States to take part in the
western Australian international min
ing and industrial exposition which is
20 be held at Coolgardie beginning
March q and continuing for at least
three months Special scope viii be
afforded for the exhibition of mining
timber and agricultural machinery
gold-sayiug appliances, etc.
William II. Brisbane has resigned
as candidate for secretary of state on
mo Colorado rpuublican ticket and