Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1898-11-10
Rev. Thomas G. Bosley, aged SO, is


was married Oct. Is in New York.
The New York police are making a
spasmodic movement against vice.
Samuel Voak, who was in his one
hundredth year, Is dead at Benton, ILL.,
An electric line will probably be
built between st. Paul and Still
water.
Miller, the Fargo banker, tried on a
charge OF embezzlement, was &C
quoted.
Harry Ross, aged 81. the Oldest con-
tlnuous resident OF Terre Haute, Ind,
Is dead.
Surgeons removed piece OF bone
that pressed upon the brain OF Frank
II. Collier, the eccentric Chicago
lawyer.
Rev. William II. Myers, we'll
known Dunkard minister, Is dead In
Bourbon, Ind
The Catholic Young Mems National
Union adjourned to meet next year In
Newark, N. J.
William Hyde, journalist and his
torlan, aged 62 years. died at st. Louis
of heart disease.
George Barclay, a well-to-do lum-
herman was mysteriously murdered at
Pine River, MINI.
Havemeyer's sugar retinerles, 1t Is
reported are to be removed from
Brooklyn to Berkeley, Va.
Rev. Samuel c. Edsall of Chicago
accepted the position of Episcopal
bishop OF North Dakota.
A scholarship in the Catholic Uni
verslty will be endowed as a memorial
OF the late Erastus A. Bronson.
The Sd Wisconsin infantry, Colonel
Martin f.. Moore commanding, has
reached home from Porto Rico.
Star route contractors are roasted
by the second assistant postmaster
general in his annual report.
w. A. Bode, cashier OF an Orange
IN. j. bank, shot himself because he
could not conquer the drink habit.
Henry Il. Waterman, captain of the
United States engineer corps, died at
st. Louis from spinal meningitis.
The will OF Miss Winnie Davis was
lIlbN lUl UIODislC III lNtW olIctHo' ~
leaves everything to her mother,
Col. George T.. Waring died OF yell
low fever In New York. His body
was cremated a few hours afterward.
Chairman Babcock, of the republic
can congressional committee, figures
Harry Brooks shot and killed Mrs.
Emma llibbitts at Long Branch. He
says he didn't know the pistol was
loaded.
The Schlitz Brewing company Is
preparing to erect 100000 building
for It's new bottling works in Mil
waukee.
1t Is proposed to establish a ladies'
tailoring shop in New York to give
employment to tho striking ladies'
tallors.
Major George IL. Bonebrake, the
leading banker OF southern Cali
fornia, died at Los Angeles at the age
OF 60.
Rev. Samuel Mutchmore, aged 6S,
one OF the most prominent ministers
in the Presbyterian church, died at
Philadelphia.
Silas Packard, the educator and
founder of Packard's Business Col
lege. died at his home in New York,
aged ~ years.
A fire at Spencer, Wis, destroyed a
saloon, n dwelling and jewelry store.
The total loss was $4,000, with but
little insurance.
The presidents order removing
from clvi-servlce protection more
lnan 5000 Offices will be issued before
Thanksgiving day.
The agricultural department has
concluded "A series OF successful eX-
perlments In the treatment OF hog
cholera with serum
The war department has issued an
order that hereafter all enlistments in
the regular army will be for the full
period OF three years.
Az midnight Monday, Oct 81, the
gates of the Mississippi expo
sltion closed for good. The profits
were over 100000,
me Philadelphia peace jubilee end
cd, with the rcdedication of lndepen-
dence hall and Il big trades display
aud civic procession.
William Jay, a leading New York
independent. has .epudiatcd the
citizens union ticket and declared for
Colonel Roosevelt,
The American Society of Municipal
! improvements closed its annual con-
vontion in Washington. Next year 1t
will meet in Toronto.
In his annual report Chief Con-
structor Hichborn emphasizes the
necessity OF maintaining naval re-
pair stations on tho coast.
A grand total of 6,214,4ilo00 pieces
OF mail Of all descriptions was
handled by tho Postoilice Department
In the past fiscal year.
In his annual report Secretary Alger
will urge that both Cubans and Span
tards be enlisted in the American army
of occupation in Cuba.
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