Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1898-10-27

1 DR.. George III. Rlce hos been freed
of the charge of numbering his wife
at Salem, ILL.,, the jury, under in
structions from the Judge, returning
verdict of not guilty
While attempting to swing off an
engine at Michigan City. Ind, Switch
man Henry Ebert lost his balance,
fell under the wheels and his head
was severed from the body
The returns received by the treas
/ ury bureau of navigation show that
the documented American shipping on
June 30, 1898, comprised 22,705 yes
sells, OF 4,749,73S gross tons.
The grand jury returned an indict-
4 ment against Jesse James, Jr, son OF
the notorious outlaw for holding up
and robbing the Missouri Pacific train
at Belt Line Junction on Sept. %.
A cash balance in bank exceeding
! $500 900 now stands to the credit OF
/ the Omaha exposition. 1t is certain
/ that the revenues OF the remaining
days will more than meet all liabili-
/ ties.
BY tying a shotgun in a fence and
operating the triggers with a string
! Henry Parrot, a farmer, near Muncie,
/ Ind. managed to, blow out his heart
! III health was responsible for the
I suicide,
! Kansas, Iowa, Nebraska and Mis-
/ souri, were visited by severe snow
1 storm and blizzard, the earliest win
/ ter storm for twenty-five years. Much
damage was done and suffering
/ caused.
/ Emil Chiniquy, wealthy retired
farmer, IS years old and his wife,
were found murdered today at their
| home in st. Anne, sixteen miles from
! Kankakee, III Burglars had entered
/ by a window.
4 At indianapolis the national prison
/ association decided to hold the winter
session at New Orleans Jan. 22, The
! wardens' association elected as pres
/ ident A. T. Hert, warden OF Indiana
/ reformatory.
Three children of Michael Anderson,
were burned to death at Pequaming,
4 Mich. Their house caught fire while
the father was away and the mother
was out milking.
Countess Louise Won Lindeau, an
actress. known in Germany and many
4 American cities. as Countess Koenig-
slow, was locked up at the Central
police station, at Cleveland, upon the
charge of intoxication.
The industrial commission appoint
| ed by the president to investigate IA
Dor problems held two sessions yes
| terday and adjourned to November
IS. Senator Kyle was elected chair
man of the commission.
Dairy and food commissioners of the
various states meet at Harrisburg, Pa.
Bishop Whipple of Minnesota does
not anticipate a general uprising of
Indians as a result of the recent out
break of Pillager Indians.
Father kosolowski, now an inue-
pendent Polish priest in Chicago, has
begun suit for $4,000 against Arch
bishop Feehan and Cardinal Ledoch-
owskfi for his public ex-communica-
tion from the Catholic church.
Eighty-four per cent. of the en-
listed force of the navy are now
Americans by birth or naturalization.
Five years ago little more than half
OF the enlisted force We're Americans
either by birth or naturalization
Everett N. Ransom, a retired farmer
OF lanesyiIle Wis, claims to have
been swndled out of SIl 500 on a
! patent right territory deal by ban
/ Frsby of Detroit. He claims dummy
\ sales We're made to induce him to in
Z vest
At San Francisco X. A. Graham
I claims he has been defrauded by the
1 j, d. Spreckles & Bros company and
asks 900 damages He had bor-
I rowed money from them on mort
gage the foreclosure of which was
attempted
The house of bishops Of the Epis-
4 copa general convention rejected all
substitutes for the proposed canon on
marriage and divorce submitted by the
\ joint commission. AS the house of
deputies win not accept this canon,
action ON the subject at the present
1 convention is not probable
Major b, G. Stewart, n, was mar
/ ried to Miss Sarah Jane Evans, n. az
/ Morgantown, w Va, with ring,
orange blossoms, etc Both are
wealthy. Stewart aud Miss Evans
were lovers in childhood and were
engaged 80 years ago, when Miss
7 Evans parents parted them
Rev stephen Kamnsh, bishop Of
4 the Independent Polish Catholic
church Of Buffalo and rector of the
\ Church Of Our Mother Of the Rosary
has been communicated. The OBJ
I. iect is 10 show the seceders from the
regular church that the Independent
!. Catholic Polish church does not be-
4 long 20 Rome.
Eraslus Wiman appeared before The
commission appointed by Governor
4 Black TO Investigate the dwindling
trade Of New York and said that the
port Of New York is not perfect
terminal owing 70 the wide separation