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

Several vessels were wrecked on
Lake Michigan.
The Catholic Young Mems associa-
/ ton met in Washington.
The date for the Minnesota fair
next year is fixed at Sept. to 8.
Gen. Merritt and Miss Williams of
/ Chicago we're married in London.
The Pullman company will obey the
court and sell the town of Pullman.
Madame Scalchi, the singer, has Sc
cured divorce in Italy from Count
/ Lotti.
Agents of New York capitalists in
/ Nicaragua hope to get a canal con
cession
President Mckinley gave a dinner
in honor of several bishops attending
! the convention.
Charleston, S. c., began its annual
| fall festival a special feature this
year being the presence of four war
ships.
The crew of the United States
cruiser New Orleans threaten to desert
on account of Capt. Folger's alleged
cruelty.
Miss Maria Heyl Churchill of New
York was married in New York to
Mr.. Harold Herman John Barring of
| England.
The International Union of Ameri
can Republics has reappointed the
present provisional director Frede-
rick Emory.
| Naval Constructor Hobson arrived
at Boston from Santiago and went TO
take part in the peace jubilee at
/ Philadelphia,
| Three men were killed and one
seriously injured in a collision on the
Union Pacific near Omaha caused by
an open switch.
| Nikola Tesla now claims to have
solved the problem of conducting
electricity through the air without
/ the use of wires.
The Rev DR.. John Hall, in his will,
restricts the share of his son, Boil
/ ton Hall, who is a lawyer and single
/ tax advocate.
Indian Commissioner Jones charges
that corruption and oppression by
whites caused the recent Indian out
break in Minnesota,
The estate of the late Fanny Dayen-
port, the actress, who was supposed
to be a very rich woman, will yield,
II is SAID only about $4,000.
w. Il. NJ. CRUDE. an architect, was
shot and killed at Greenville, S, c.,
by John G. Charfin, a builder, in a
dispute over a business matter.
David J. Hill, the newly-appointed
first assistant secretary of state, has
arrived in Washington, and began his
duties at the state department.
Dr Frederick w. D'Eyelyn of San
/ Francisco, Cal, is in New York, ad-
yancing a plan to inoculate children
against lntemperance in later life.
The Illinois State Bankers associa-
tiou adjourned at Joliet after eectng
}. l.. Hamilton, Jr., of Hoopeston,
president, and a full list of officers.
The department of state has re-
ceiyed information from the minister
TO China that the port of Tsintau--
/ KiaOchau-ha been opened as a free
port
At Battle Creek, Mich, Mrs. Rudolf
/ plus Sanderson, formerly Of Baraboo
is under arrest, charged with murder
ing her husband by feeding him
pounded glass
The tfty-second annual meeting of
the American Missionary association,
representing the Congregational
churches OF the United States was held
at Concord, n. IL.
+. f. Knowltun of Brooklyn com
mitted suicide at West Upton, Mass
He was the head of the biggest straw
goods factory in the world and father
of Countess Sierstorpn
The steamer Protection, the next to
/ the last vessel to leave st. Michaels
I Alaska, this season, arrived at San
/ Francisco with 20 passengers and a
small amount of gold dust.
4 committee of prominent citizens
OF Atlanta, Ca, called at the white
house and invited President Mckinley
20 attend the peace jubilee to be held
In chat city in the near future.
The alleged threatened outbreak Of
western Shoshone Indians In Nevada
has not been reported to the Indian
bureau. Ii was due TO a drunken af-
fair and is not likely to spread
Reports OF educational and religious
work among southern negroes We're
presented az the annual meeting OF
the Missionary association OF the Con