Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1900-04-05

Chicago
Walter ChamberlIn OF Chicago
was appointed assistant commissioner
of patents.
Dowie's father will wed Mrs. Eliza
beth J. Worth, aged 65, a disciple OF
the healer"
The war department will spend
5000, 900 for sites for Notifications at
New York.
The Ministers association of Gales
burg protested against performance
of Sapho.
The California law requiring Sig
nature to newspaper articles was de-
clared void.
Immigration to America from
European countries Is shown to be on
the increase.
Gov. Nash OF Ohio has appointed
three women state delegates to the
Paris exposition.
The Indian government plans to
spend SIG 900 600 in relief work in the
famine districts
Smallpox cases throughout the
union now number $685.. Louisiana
leads with 2,0l5.
Mrs. Elizabeth Snutiin, one Of the
first settlers Of Illnols, died at Fay
lorvllle, aged "a.
The Iowa senate passed bill for n
commission to investigate the special
assessment laws.
Chairman Towne called a national
silver republican convention for Kan
sas City July A.
An international railway conference
Is to be held at st. Petersburg be-
ginning May u.
State troops recognizing GOV.
Bcckham guard the court house and
Jail at Frankfort.
Kentucky republican leaders told
President Mckinley that they do not
want federal troops.
Rev. DR.. Peter Stryker, pastor OF the
First Reformed church of Asbury
Park, N. j., Is dead.
A receiver was appointed for d. APP
pleton a. Co., publishers. whose lla-
biltics are 81, 100000,
The em-centennial OF the Little
Church Around the Corner was cele-
brated in New York.
A court of inquiry declared that the
wreck of the cruiser Charleston was
not due to negligence,
Rev. Francisco Machette was APP
pointed auditor Of the apostolic dele
cation in Washington.
The Marsh bill increasing the mil
lila appropriation to $2,000,O00 Is like
ly to become law
Amos Elder an oil well driller, shot
and killed his wife at Oil City, Pa.
The murderer escaped.
Daulcl $ Ford's estate II $2,500.000I
was boqueathod to charity through the
Baptist Social union.
The United States supreme court
dealt bow to trusts by UNFOLDING the
Texas nnti-monopoy law.
The Iowa house defeated the bill tot
pay the bin of the returning volun-
tccrs from san Francisco.
Practical photography IS to be
taught In connection with physics at
the University Of Chicago.
Mrs 1t. y. Cable gave $4,000 to the
Evanston hospital for a new build |
Ing and childrcn's ward,
There are lumors Of the consoida- |
tlon of the Union Pacific, Alton, MIL
nols Central, and gulf roads.
The Edward Hines Lumber com
pauy bought the season product Of twoI
Marincttc mills for 81 600 900.
chief Moore of the weather bureau
has forbidden employees to smoke
cigarettes during business hours.
w. Summer BlacNinton brought an
action for divorce In New York nam
Ing Lloyd Phoenix as correspondent.
Culver n Co.'s department. store
Knoxville, Ia, burned with loss on
stock of 100000 on building SIS 900
three girl students were expelled
and 10 suspended for having belonged
To secret society at Oxford college
Ohiu
Miss Sylvia Green, daughter of Mrs
Ilrtty Green of New York, Is reported
engaged to the Duke de Ia Tore, of
Spain,
The highest bridge in the world
nearly 500 feet viii be built on the
Buffalo branch Of PENNSYLVANIA rail
road
Rev Samuel L., llewos, the oldest
Methodist minister of The Rock River
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