Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1899-09-07

motel on account OF MS color, when he
threatened to kill the waiter and was
arrested and fined in police court.
At San Francisco a further stay Of
fifteen days in the case OF Mrs Corde-
liza Botkin was granted 10y Judge Cook
50 as to permit the completion of the
bill Of exceptions on the appeal which
is to be taken to the supreme court.
A costly loving cup OF gold Is being
made for Admiral Dewey in New York.
Adran Iselin, whose wife was Miss
Eleanora O'Donnell, OF Baltimore,
offers to Improve the streets Of New
Rochelle largely at his own expense.
The Toledo committee in charge OF
Mayor Jones Independent canvass for
governor has arranged trip for the
mayor over the state, and for this pur-
pose has secured an automobile. With
the candidate will go a speaker and
singer.
Demetri F'riedlander, treasurer Of the
United Russian churches of Chicago
private banker and agent for the
Wacker e. Birk Brewing company is
missing, and an amount variously esti-
mated at from $4,000 to 100000 has
disappeared
At Greenyille, Ga, the grand jury re-
turned bills against Walter Blake
Baldwin Bransford, Charles Bransford
Clarence fJ)s ter S,t1rf, - s;Sr;r FIRTH II g.
Sullivan and William Jones, charging
them with kidnapping and whitecap-
ping negroes.
It is said that the report OF the prob
able settlement of the recent Italian
1ynchings in Louisiana on the basis Of
a $4,000 indemnity Is incorrect as no
such proposition has come from the
Italian authorities, or is under consd-
GRAFTON by the department.
The train robber who was recently
captured at Trinidad, Col, and who
has since been identified as San
Ketchum, or BLACK Jack" is said to
be the man who on July 2 murdered
r. NJ. Rodgers and Clinton Wingfeld,
storekeepers at Camp Verde, Ariz.
Mrs. Eda Becker, formerly Eda SUIT
terlin. the 17-year-old Chicago girl for
the love of whom Albert Becker is al
legged to have murdered his first wife
and disposed of her body by means of
chemicals, was granted a divorce.
Becker Is under sentence of death.
Rev. DR.. Stephen S. Wise who has
been rabbi OF the B'nai Jeshurun syna-
gogue, New York, for the last six
years. has received a call to the syna-
g0gue at Portland, Ore Although he
has made no official response, 1t is
probable that he will accept The sal
airy Is S. 900.
Mrs. Eliza F. Smith OF Chicago is
said to be entitled to a S5000,000 share
of an estate in Germany and another
in Baltimore worth $4,000, 600 to Sl3,-
600 600. claimed by the heirs of Matthias
Silerfrst. a German baron, who died IN
1745, and of his sons, Matthias second
and Abraham.
Enrlco Malatesta. the Italian anar-
chist who recently escaped from a
prison in his own country. addressed
two anarchist meetings in New York
both being largely attended, He says
he will stay in the country three
months organizing anarchist groups IN
the leading cities
The Ohio democratic convention
nominated the following state ticket;
Governor. John r. Mclean; Lieutenant
governor, A. w Patrick; supreme
Judge. De Witt c. Badger: attorney
general. w II. bore; auditor G \
Sigafoose: treasurer, James T. German
! L L n
George s. e. Vaughan, who was the
subject of Abraham Lincoln's last Off
/ clal act as president OF the United
! States, has lust died in Missouri, Dur
/ ing the civil war he was tired twice as
a spy and each time sentenced to death
tut was saved through the interven'
1 ton OF Senator John b Henderson
/ who induced President Lincoln to in
/ terfere.
Commissioner General OF Immigra,
/ ton Powderlv is considering an appea
taken by 6S Filipnos detained at Sar
/ Francisco by the commissioner Of i'm.
migration there. These Filipinos wer,
Brought over on the United State;
transport Teenaw for eXhib.uon at the
/ Mechanical Institute Of San Francisco
4 They were detained charged with VIC
'a.ing the contract labor law.
/ John Cower. who was interested
/ largely i'm real estate and mining IN
/ California but who had made his home
I i'm Brooklyn for 80 years, IS dead. IL
was born In 1909 In Wrentham. Mass
As boy he went on q whaler for ono
trip. and then settled in business il
. New Orleans Later he lived In Chi.
cage and for a time was in the straw
/ business IN New York In 1S4T he Wen
+ 10 California. and took an active par
/ IN the doinCs OF those days.
Two weeks ago 100 negroes were i'm.
ror'ed 70 Rockford from Brookhayen
Miss. hy w. NJ. Fortner and son. rail-
road contractors 10 work on IMPROVE
-nents on the Illinois Central track
There has been trouble IN the canT
aud one day two Of the negroes were
found vest 81 The city with injuries
that will nrove fatal twenty-five
+ ~ the imported crew we're discharged