Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1899-06-01

Col. nOmdS II. D!iHsHHASs' a.
resident and newspaper man OF Lo-
gansport, Ind. !, died, aged 50 years.
The National Society OF Theoso-
phists. In session al Chicago, received
a Gift OF $4,000 10 advance It's cause.
Charles 4 Faulkner OF Minneapolis
was elected president OF the national
conference OF charities and corrections.
John Jacob Aston, who has returned
from abroad. says the change in Eu-
rope's attitude toward america is re-
marka0le.
The body Of Col. Stotzenzerg, of the
Kansas regiment, killed beyond Ma
lolos a month ago, arrived at San
Francisco.
Hundreds Of dead fish are being
found along the shores OF Paw Paw
lake Mo, dead from some unknown
epidemic.
John Il Hutchinson, for fifty years
prominent in railroad and fnancii Al
circles, died at Philadelphia He was
50 years old.
Johnny Trip OF Derby, Conn, into
whose mouth his school teacher forced
red pepper to punish him, is near
death.
Senator Plat has declared himself
for Mckinley and Hobart in 1900. lie
/. .s...gg. C,.nlopel. Roosevelt will not be
candidate.
New York police have been ordered
TO enforce the ordinance closing sa-
looms on Sundays and between mid
night and daybreak.
The formal opening OF the Clara de
Hirsch Home for Working Girls, for
which the dead baroness gave S779,0O0,
occurred in New York.
Edward Unger. who in 1887, muir
dered August Bohle and shipped his
body TO Baltimore in a trunk has been
released from Sing Sing,
Mayor Van Wyck vetoed plan to
ask state aid for the welcome to Dewey
because he would not appeal to re-
publican administration.
Five municipal tickets are now in
the field in Wilmington, Del, the Ad-
dicks or union republicans having
made their nominations.
Five hundred Baltimore saloons will
20 out OF business because the brewers
have decided to discontinue the prac-
tiee OF paying for licenses.
+. w. Peck, United States commits
sioner to the Paris exposition, is In
Chicago. He has secured additional
space for American exhibits.
Missoula, Mont. health cHcials
tried to quarantine a Northern Pacific
passenger train because smallpox pa
tient was discovered aboard.
A plan to make the Palisades a park
and erect a grand monument to Dewey
opposite Grants tomb has been
started by Jersey commission.
Rev f. l., Eaton has declined the
prohibition nomination for governor OF
Iowa. and NJ. w. Atwood OF Esther
Vile has been named in his stead.
In speech in Boston ex-Gov
Northern OF Georgia said the south
Will, in time, settle the race problem,
OF the north viii leave her alone.
Congressman Babcock came from
Washington to attend the meeting OF
the house state delegation conference
on the next speakership, at Milwau-
kee
Levi q. Letter, Baltimore, Md, died
OF heart disease He was nephew
OF l.. Z. Letter of Chicago and Wash
ington and a brother Of T. Benton Lei
ter Of Chicago.
Chicago Episcopalians and Catholics
arc alike stirred up over a new prayer
book in use there by the Episcopals,
because Ii closely resembles that used
by the Catholics,
Queen Lavina Van Westeryeldt
Dempsey OF New York has been sued
by her brother, John 4. Dempsey, for
81 SOC. which he says the queen Dor
rowed from him.
Adali won his wrestling match with
Mcmillan and Carkeek in Minneapo-
lis. 4 very short winter wheat crop
Us Indicated. due to bad weather and
the Hessian fly,
Opponents of former Senator Quay
are considering a plan 20 compel Gov
eruor Stone to call special session OF
the Pennsylvania legislature to elect
United States senator.
at the Tampa, Fla, celebration OF
Nic.orjas birthday, a large portrait OF
The queen was unveiled by the touching
OF an electric button by GOV. Roose-
vol. at Albany. \. y.
by decree OF a Chicago court The
Pullman Palace Car company is al
lowed i've years in which 70 dispose
Of i,s outside holdings, Including prop
er,y In the town Of Pullman.
The Rhode Island house OF represen-
tatiyes yesterday defeated an attempt
20 repeal the act allowing cities and
towns TO exempt manufacturing con
Germs from taxation for ten years.
Cleveland is back az Princeton, \
j.. after two weeks fishing near To-
ledo, Ohio. His coming was uneNpect-
ed and there was no one TO NEE; him,
Mrs. Cleveland herself being az ban
game.
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