Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1900-10-25

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The commissioner of labor shows
that wages are much higher now than
at any time during the past ten years.
Rosslyn II. Terrell, who killed Elk
press Messenger Lane, placed on trial
at Marysyille, O., will plead insanity.
A defendant in the "Streeter army"
case testified he was instructed by
streeter and Niles to shoot in an
emergency,
Hundreds Of men made a rush for
the new CoIYille reservation in Wash
ington which was opened to white set
Element.
The Venezuelan government an
nounces that Venezuela will not make
an exhibit at the pan-American expo
sition to be held in Buffalo in 1901.
Striking coal miners arranged to
move, 5000 strong, against Panther
Creek shafts. Operators are gather
ing armed men to defend collieries.
The Presbyterian synod of Wiscon-
sin attacked the morals of the state
university dcnouncing the students
for drunkenness and disorderly con
duet.
The Chicago council passed unan-
mously ordinance to fix price of gas
at rs cents, and resolution looking to
steps for municipal ownership of gas
and electric light plants.
Near Fort Scott, Kas., the corner
stone Of Carl Dryden Brownies air
ship factory was laid. The inventor
asserts that he has solved the
problem of aerial navigation.
A new census of Sioux City will be
taken. The business men are not
satisfied with the government returns
Of 33,111, and at their own expense
will try to increase the number.
The steamer Bertha has arrived at
Seattle, Wash, from Copper river
with TO passengers and $4,000 worth
of gold dust, the first from New
ChiBna and Christochina placers.
The condition of the treasury, di-
visions of issue and redemption, at
the beginning of business oct. Is was
as follows: Available cash balance,
1892, TIA, 773; gold coin, $245, ATS ,679.
The meetings to have been held in
Chicago to organize a combination
Of stove manufacturers has been can
celled. The scheme, which involved
$80,OOO,OOO in capital, has been aban-
dOnod.
The Rev. l.. J. Phillips, pastor of
the African Methodist Church at
Joliet, ILL.,, departed saying he had
accepted a call to Des Moines, Ia,
taking with him household goods
said to be mortgagcd.
The supreme court granted mo-
lions advancing the Nicely case and
the cases involving the question Of
the extension of the constitution over
the Philippines and Porto Rico to the
second week in November.
At Cincinnati Judge John 7. Hunt
held court in an automobile. He was
out riding when Attorney r. II. Kill
patrick came along and asked him
to continue u divorce case The Judge
wrote out the order on his knee.
At YpsiIantl Mich, Ward Wood
and Miss Abbie Cronin, two students
at the state normal school were
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