Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1898-03-17
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Mrs. Isaac Phelps OF Grand feapluS'
Mich. died at Nice, Italy
Tbe transcontinental rate war may
be settled next week.
Henry NJ. Pitt, an actor, commlIteu
suicide in New York,
New Yorks proposed anti-cart'on.
law has been shelyed.
Milwaukee republicans have nominal
cd William Gueder for mayor
sutton and Spikes defeated Ives al
the local billiard academy yesterday
KID Mccoy claims the heaYy-
weight championship Of the world
senator NILS, OF Texas, has with
drawn as a candidate fol re-elecIioh,
The Winnebago Indians will install
White Buffalo as their chlet Aprl' o.
near Black River Falls
Nine persons were burned d "a IN
iured during a fire at GermaniA iia'l'
| Hartford, Conn
The senate committee on civil ser
vice recommends changes n the
rules .,,,s ,,o.
The Jury in the trial Of Sheriff Mar
tin and his deputies returned a YerClcI
Of not guilty.
At Gladstone, Ohio, DR.. A, y
Matthews was called to his door ana
fatally shot by an unknown man.
popuist leaders in Kentucky are
orroead to fusion with the silver
democrats.
Cases of genuine leprosy are re-
ported in a Norwegian family near
Grdetlinger, Iowa
The prospects for a big peach crop
e., Michigan are said to be better thah
ever before at this time of year
Big gold strikes are reported on
American creek, in the Klondike A
stampede from Dawson City resulted
Mrs Robert Mantell, known on the
stage as Charlotte Behrens, died at
Port Huron, Mich.
General Nelson b. switzer, United
States army. retired, is dead at Wash
irgton.
Jane. II. Carpenter, inventor of
the proiectile bearing his name, Is
dead at Reading Pa.
At Cleveland, Margaret Maloney,
aged 81. was burned to death while
knecling in prayer.
One man was killed and another
fatally shot in row at a dance
near Petersburg. ILL.,
DR. Edwin Klebs Of Chicago is
said 10 have discovered the germ of
yellow fever
Isaac A. Sheppard opr'etor Of
stove foundries in Baltimore and
Philadelphia is dead.
Miss Duers marriage TO Mr.. Clar-
ence Mackay has been postponed and
will be a quiet home affair.
Joseph r. Loubat, who for years has
lived abroad, gives $l00O00O to the
library of Columbia college.
Mrs. John Wilmerding, great
granddaughter Of Did Commodore
Vanderbilt, is insane
A dinner in honor of Prince Albert
was given by President Mckinley at
the white house Friday.
Abraham F. Kline, a pioneer
threshng machine manufacturer, Is
dead in Chicago,
John Wanamaker has decided to
become the candidate of the Business
Mems Republican league for COVER
nor Of Pennsylvania
Rev. David Morton, d D.. secre-
tary OF the Methodist board Of church
extension, is dead at Louisville, Ky,
aged 6S.
Luetgert has been assigned TO the
duty Of cutting out harness tues in
the Joliet penitenuary. He hopes for
new trial.
Three murderers of Valentine Hoy
Wyoming ranchman, were lynChed
by posse which was in pursuit Of
them in LAHORE canyon.
Mabel Heating known as the queen
OF pickpockets," was fatally shot in
her husbands saloon in San Francisco
by a city hall janitor. jerry Sullivan.
a Klondike party which started
from New York on the steamer Co
lumbja is STRANDED at Valparaiso
Chilli
A new steel rail mill with a capa-
city OF 5000 rails day, is TO be
built near Kansas CITY by the Me
keuna Steel Working company.
Prince Albert OF Belgium arrived
i'm New York. He intends to visit all
the large cities OF the United States
Milwaukee being included in his list