Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1899-06-22

viii be thrown out of employment If
the differences between the smelter
owners and their employees is not soon
adjusted.
In New York the strike of 6,000
members OF the Children's jacket
Makers and Knee Brooches Makers
Unions went into effect yesterday. The
strike is directed against the large
wholesale dealers. The men say
they will hereafter demand pay on the
piece work system.
Another chapter Of crime has been
added to the Taylor-Lee feud in Ken
lucky. Tom Mosser, one of the Lee
faction, was shot down near his home
by unknown parties. This is the
second murder within two weeks in
connection with the feud between the
Taylor and the Lee families.
There is prospect of lively fight
over the automobile business in
Rochester. n Y, two rival syndicates
with plenty Of money are reaching out
for that field with litigation probable.
One syndicate is headed by Richard
Croker and the other by William G.
whitney and stephen Elkins.
AT the supreme lodge Ancient Or
der of United Workmen, Master
Workman Sessions Of Sioux Falls, s.
D., recommended that after Aug. !,
1899. no person be admitted to the
order as a beneficiary member whose
occupation is extra hazardous. a re-
ifT5y,-'si7 ireGrfS,e fsiffF' Is 3S&, o3G,
Col. J. 5. Mosby, once famous as a
confederate guerrilla, said recently, as
reported in a Spokane newspaper: Il
won the animosity of the south by
turning republican in the reconstruc-
ton days, and 1t has taken all these
years to make my enemies begin to see
I was right but I'm sure they see it
now"
The Old Dominion steamship Ham
ilton ran into the Macedonia of the
German line, off Long Branch, sink
ing the latter The captain of the
Macedonia. eight seamen and three
passengers. who took to boats, are
missing. Others of the crew land
passengers were rescued from the sink
ing steamship
George II. Kinter Christian
science healer and James G. Saunders
charged with manslaughter in the
case of seveu-years-old Ralph Saund-
ers. who died of pneumonia May %,
while under the care OF Kinter, were
held by United States Commissioner
Robinson at Iuffalo for the United
States grand jury.
At Bowling Green, Ohio, Paul Helt-
ner. one OF the slayers Of Attorney
T.. II. Westenhayer, was found guilty
of murder in the first degree, with a
recommendation for mercy, which
saved him from the electrocution
chair. Judge Schaufelberger SEN
fenced Zeltner to the penitentiary for
life, without a chance OF pardon.
4 committee from Chicago called up
on the president to formally invite
him and Mrs. Mckinley to attend the
Chicago day celebration Oct 9, upon
the occasion of the laying Of the cor
uer stone of the new federal custom
house. The president promised to at
tend unless something Unforeseen
should meantime intervene to pre-
vent him from making the trip.
The Grinnell trustees took no vote
on the subject of Prof. Heron, though
the report of the executive committee
recommending the dismissal OF Prof.
Smith was rejected by a strong vote.
Aati-Herron sentiment was shown by
electing as alumni trustee by a ma
iortty of three to one +. /. Herrlott
90, of Des Moines, over Prof. X. ID.
Jones, rs, of Syracuse university
New York.
The congregational Educational So
cioty held it's annual meeting in Bos-
ton. Secretary Days report shows
that the society has In the last year
aided f6G students and eight colleges
Theodore Clifton, Western secretary
reported that the number of coutribut-
ing churches has nearly doubled and
the number of individual contributors
has grown TO a total of 372 during the
Is months included in this report
At the supreme lodge a, O, L. w. the
following were elected officers OF the
ladies' auxiliary; Mrs Adelia Harding
Hebron, Neb., superior chief of honor
superior lady Of honor, Mrs. Pauline
Ennis, Girard, Kan; superior chief Of
ceremonies, Mrs. Ella H. Mantor
Wilmar, MINI; superior recorder, Mrs
Mary \. Tinker, Jackson, Mich; SUI
norton Tng.iygr AIRS Emruq = Rick