Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1900-06-07

ton OF the Building Trades council.
The evidence produced by labor men
before the grand jury is weak
A bench warrant has been issued for
the arrest OF ". ). Taylor, late claim
ant 10 De governor OF Kentucky, found
ed upon an indictment that he was an
accessory before the fact to the murder
Of Governor william Goebel
Attorney General Smith OF Nebraska
began proceedings before Judge Dick
inson OF the district court TO dissolve
the ice trust Of Omaha. An order was
Issued directing the trust TO show
cause why an injunction should not be
granted
Ira G. jenkins, q years OF age. OF
Bismarck, has been found guilty OF
murder in the first degree and the
penalty fixed at death. jenkins crime
was the murder Of August Stark,
farm laborer who worked for his
father.
The Standard Oil company OF Ohio
admitted violating the Ohio supreme
courts order and said it was willing
10 accept punishment Attorney Gen
| eral Sheety asked the court to consider
the vast wealth OF the defendants in
imposing fine.
Prof Robert Wiziarde, young
author and composer who came to 81.
| Joseph several months ago from Kan
ufuu TOD fy.s1 -, l, L.
studio, cutting the arteries in his
wrists with razor He had written
| curtain-raiser for Julia Marlowe
Rev. Dr. John Scudder of the Dutch
Reformed church's Arcot mission in
India, died at Kodai Kanai, in that
country, May %. He was GA years old
and for thirty-nine years had been
connected with the Arcot mission. He
was an authority on India and its
people.
The Chicago police say that a man
under arrest in Leipsic, Germany on
the charge Of stealing $4,000 worth of
diamonds, is Charles Woodward,
alias Williams, who has been absent
from Chicago for 19 years. 1t is al
legged that he stole 100000 worth of
property.
At Denver, while Professor H. A.
| Howe was waiting in the observatory
at the university for the sun to rise
and the eclipse to begin, he made one
of the most important observations of
the year-the redlscovery of the planet
Eros, which was first discovered in
Berlin, two years ago.
William D. Mahon, leader OF st,
Louis street-railway strikers, is in
New York He has tried TO induce
Brooklyn trolley men to engage in
sympathetic strike, alleging that
Brooklyn Rapd-Transit officials sent
men to take st. Louis strikers places
The local leader Of sreet-railway men
IS opposed to a strike.
Charges are made that American ex-
hibitors at the Paris exposition are
blackmailed by employees of the
United States. 1t is said that Director
General Peck may be forced to resign.
Mr.. Peck is said TO be at odds with
other members Of the commission The
social success of Mrs. Potter Palmer
is said to intensity the feeling
The United States Confederation
Veterans reelected their officers by aa-
clamation at Louisville and adopted
q resolution fraternal to the north.
In the same city the Association Of
Sons of Confederate Veterans refused
20 lay on the table a motion that only
the confederate flag be carried in their
parade and the discussion went over
unfinished
Yesterday at noon Sheriff Taylor, Of
Grand county, and Samuel jenkins,
cattle owner, were shot and killed by
outlaws on Hill Creek Utah. Cover
nor Wells upon receipt of information
Of the double killing telegraphed or
dars for a posse Of 10 mounted men to
start from Thompsons for the scene of
tie trouble. The posse started in pur-
suit of the outlaws