Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1899-02-16
PRODUCED in the New York legislature

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was married In Rome to w. F. Pen
dleton, New York broker.
The house committee agreed to re-
port the Hepburn substitute for the
senate Nicaragua canal bill.
The New York jury that tried Mrs
Vermeule failed to agree. The vote
stood 8 to 3 for conviction.
The new tariff rule providing for the
scheduling OF everything purchased
abroad was enforced In New York.
Albert Garvin, former warden OF the
Minnesota penitentiary, was chosen
warden of the Connecticut state prison.
Richard Crokers racing stable IN
England Is being prepared for cam
paIgn to include all the great stake
events.
M. c. ID. Borden. the millionaire, re-
| fused to aid his son, and the latter 3
house In New Haven was sold to salts
fy mortgage.
The indictments Of Sheriff Martin
and his deputies concerned In the Lat
| timer case have been mol pressed at
Wilkesbarre, Pa.
Archbishop Ireland, now In Rome,
says the pope Is greatly Interested in
the United States and the growth OF
the church here.
Richard Croker wrote a letter urg-
ing the appropriation for New York
harbor, and the $5,000,000 Item was APP
proved In the house.
Dennis O'Connell Of East Grand
Forks, member OF the fifteenth Min
ncsota regiment, was killed in quar-
rel at Augusta, Ga.
At Lebanon, Pa, DR.. Samuel Weiss,
the anti-Quay candidate. was nomi-
mated for state senator at the repub-
lican primary election OF Lebanon
county, defeating Dr. G. p. Gerberlch
the Quay candidate, by 1,5OO majority
The Indian disturbances at Juneau,
Alaska, as reported by press DIS
patches occasions no apprehensionS
among the officials here Of general
conflict between the whites and the In
dams. No official word of the affair
has reached here.
In Chicago as Il result OF indictments
returned by the grand jury. w. G.
Hoyer, n lawyer, and Peter Casey,
street foreman, were arrested, charged
with completely in the robbery In
March, 1896, of $4,000 in bonds Of
Christopher Schrage, n mlser,
At Cloverdale, Cal, the Moulton Hill
winery, the property Of l. I.andsberger
Of San Francisco has been destroyed
by fire, together with 100000 gallons
of wine. The site of the plant Is about
one mile from this city. The loss Is
estimated at between $4,000 and
100000, partially covered by lnsur-
ance.
The house committee on public lands
reported favorably bill to extend UNI
til Oct. 81. 1899, the time for the COM
pctIon of the classification Of lands
within the land grant limits OF the
Northern Pacific Railroad company.
These lands are In Montana and Ida
no. An appropriation Of 100000 is
made to carry the law into effect.
At Cincinnati the American Tobacco
company has established cheroot
factory working 1000 hands. Another
factory of equal capacity will De es-
tabllshed at New Orleans. The origin
nj cheroot factory Of the American To
bacco COMPANY IL at Richmond, Va.
With these three factories the Amcri
can company expects TO control the
choroot trade.
Tho secretary of the Bi-metallic
union has received Il statement from
Chairman Jones of the democratic ma
tlonal committee saying that the claim
OF the republicans that the next senate
Is irrevocably against silver Is not, N
his opinion, well founded, and that,
should the bimetallsts elect n presi-
dent in 1900, they will undoubtedly
control the senate.
At Philadelphia Mayor Warwick
signed the ordinance authorizing a
temporary loan of 100000 for the
erection Of buildings for the PhiladeI-
pha museums exposition Of manufac-
AhlNh bbbtN w tllt bhlANh pAaltoI w bN
held In this city next fall. This Will
enable the exposition management to
comply with the conditions attached TO
the congressional appropriation, sane
tionlng and aiding the exposition.
The United States ambassador to
Mexico, Powell Clayton, has notified
| the state department that the Mexican
government has consented to grant the
| application Of the United States au-
thoritios for the delivery TO them I'M
der cNtradition proceedings of James
Temple, the American railroad man
who IL now held under arrest in Mex
leo for killing Mexican on the Amer
lean size OF the border in Arizona.
/, j. H. Hoadley : of the New Work
Auto-Track company made announce
mont that the California Auto-Truck
company has been organized. with a
capital of $5,o00,00o. The company is
to be Incorporated under the New Jer-
scy laws and will begin business ms
soon MS possible. The new company
Is composed of Chicago and California