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

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Jacksonville and Palm Beach.
Reuben Sampson, of the University
of Nebraska, who was threatened by
fellow students with hazlng has dis
appeared and cannot be found.
Olga Nethersole and others con-
nected with the presentation OF Sapho
were indicted in New York on the
charge of offending public decency.
In New York Mayor Van Wyck
has vetoed the bill empowering the
governor TO appoint a commission to
revise the greater New York charter.
The republicans OF the seventh con-
gresslonal district, South Carolina,
elected delegates to the national con-
vention and instructed them for Nc
Kinley
In New York $4,000 was realized at
concert yesterday, at the Metropoll-
tan opera house, for the benefit OF the
Red Cross and Maine hospital ship re-
lief funds.
Carnegie and Prick have settled diff
ferences. Their interests are to be
combined with n $lG0,000,000 capital
lrrick gets $lG,000,000 stock in the
company.
rhc York cotton mills Of York
Vile, S. G., have announced that they
will take 3 per cent from the annual
dividend and add it TO the wages of
the operatives.
Fire destroyed the Clinton Liberal
Amt AZ
Y, entaling loss of $4,000. The
building was not occupied, the Easter
vacation having begun.
The leading lime manufacturers of
The south have completed combina
tion with capital stock of $3,000,000.
1t will control every limekiln south
Of Virginia and east of Texas.
Every state and territory west of
the Mississippi river will be repre-
scented at the trans Mississippi river
commercial congress to be held att
Houston April II and q inclusive.
student in Columbia university
who was taken sick week ago, with
what was supposed to be measles, isl
suffering from smallpox AS a conse-
quencc 300 students were snccinated
Contractor John b. McDonald's life
has been insured for 100000 byI
August Belmont, the head OF the syn
dictate which will finance the construe-
ton of the rapid-transit tunnel in
New York.
Near Rushville, H., Mrs. Mark Sell
lers, aged 20, descended into we'll
into which her babe fell The water
was only Is inches deep, but the
mother could not climb out and both
died bofore found.
A statement of the treasury balances
in the general fund, exclusive of the
$3.50 ZOO 600 gold reserve in the dlvl-
sion of redemption, shows. Available
cash balance, $lG0, AGO, S43; gold re-
serve, 500 ,29l,315.
Gen Torres force of Mexican troops
has large body of Yaqui Indians sur
rounded a short distance north Of rir-
in and the early surrender or complete
Of the rebels Is con-
sidcred certain to take place.
The amount OF bonds so far present
ed at the treasury department for ex-
change for the new per cents is
$122,&S0, 100, of which $l0,520, $50 have
been received from individuals and in
situations other than national banks.
Chief Wilkic Of the secret service
has received a new counterfeit $40
note. which was discovered in Scran-
ton, Pa. 1t is almost identical with
the counterfeit $40 note which was
found in November in large quantities..
The preliminary trial Of the men
suspected Of completely in the assassl-
nation OF Senator Goebcl began at
Frankfort, During the trial one at
torney thought another ntimated that
he had lied and fight was narrowly
ayerttd
Xeigler and other bondholders won
fight ON Lake Street IL company in |
federal Supreme Court which decided
for Farmers Loan and Trust COM
pany's right to act as trustee, reversed
Illinois courts rulings. and remained
ease for rctrial,
At kankallcc, ILL.,, burglars entered
the home of Mr., and Mrs. Adams dur
ing the night and, failing to find any
thing of value. beat the aged couple |
almost to death Mr.. Adams right
eye was torn out. 1t is believed both
Of the victims will die.
At indianapolis assessment OF the
cost OF street improvements directly
against the abutting property under
the Barrett law without regard to
whether the property has been benefit
ted, has been declard by Judge Baker,
of the federal court to be unconstitu-
tional
1t may he stated that negotiations
having in view the termination OF the
troubles of the sugar rchners have
been in progress for n week or more,
These negotiations have been con-
Quoted by James II. Post, Of b. II.
Howell, Son \ Co., agents Of the Mol