Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1900-05-17

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silver issue.
The total received for liquor licenses
in New York city for the coming year
Is $4,SO9,19O.
i Final report of George VI. Pullman's
executors will show an estate of
| 100000.
The senate passed a resolution for a
survey of the Illinois and lower Des-
PLANES rivers.
Archbishop Keane says that he has
no news of his reported appointment
to the Iowa see.
Miles says his objection to disap-
pearing carriage Is the result Of per
| sOnal Inspections.
The council Of Atlanta asked Mayor
| Woodward to resign because Of his
| personal habits.
Miss Helen Gould has rented /.
TowE ,rAd Burdens Fair Lawn, New
port, for the season.
Rev. w, T.. Johnson Of Bamberg, s.
c., shot and killed w. T. Belllnger,
court stonographer.
In New York Carl Wylo Sco6eld,
vice president and manager Of the II
dal Oil company, Is dead,
General James A. Weaver denies
that he expects cabinet portfolio in
the event OF Bryan's election.
The state G. A. r. encamDment at
Jacksonville elected Joel NJ. Longe-
| nccker Of Chicago commander.
Captain Thomas Men, one of the
best-knOwn mining men in California,
Is dead Of lung trouble at Oakland.
Strong sentiment In favor Of the i'm
mediate passage Of the Nicaraguan
canal bill developed in the senate
Plans have been finished for a
bridge connecting Broadway, Brook
lyn, and Grand street, Manhattan.
G, #. Nicely was arrested on the
charge Of having embezzlcd $36 900 as
treasurer Of the post Office In Cuba
Ambassador Choate asked Lord
Salisbury for explanations regarding
the boarding Of an American vessel.
EX-COngressman David 3. CuIber-
SON. father of United States Senator
Charles A, Culbcrson Of Texas, Is dead.
Admiral Dewey received negro
delegation at Memphis, reviewed a big
parade and attended many entertain
meats.
William Crowlnshield EndicOtt. sec
rotary OF war under President Cleve-
lands first administration Is dead in
Boston
A combination, to be known as the
American Sheet Metal company, Is be-
Ing organized, with a capital of S.
100000
The Chicago board Of trade collected
$500 for the relief Of the sufferers by
the recent fires at Hull and Ottawa,
Capada
Ice formed at many points in north
ern Ohio. The damage to fruit Is
not yet known, but 1t will probably
be heavy.
In San Francisco Fred Bortzmeyor,
a young man from Cleveland Ohio,
was shot and fatally wounded aud rob-
bed of 500
The death list OF the mine disaster
at Scofield, Utah Is stll growing, the
indications being that 250 persons lost
their lives.
The total number of pieces OF money
made ut the Philadelphia mint In
April was 1881, 100, the value of which
is $12, 1854 ,4S0.
state department denies any change
In the Turkish situation. The govern
mont awaits the sultau's reply to the
| formal demands
Forced to choose between saving
wife or child from burning steamer
| In New York, Charles Larkeson let
| the baby drown.
Most congressman believe postmas-
ter General Smith has better chance
for the vice-presidenCy than has any
| other cabinet officer
Chicago building contractors de
decided to discharge most of their spe-
cIal policemen and depend on me
city for protection,
Alfred w. Bryant, who Jumped
from the Brooklyn bridge was report
ed by the hospital physicians to be in
| n precarious condition.
At Montgomery, Ga, Bishop NJ.
Jackson, until recently assistant
bishop of the diocese OF Alabama,
died of pneumonia,
At Cincinnati Judge Thompson has
| decided that the law does not require
any revenue stamps to be affixed to
bonds Of notaries public.
At unIontowu, Pa. Silas NJ Bailey,
one of the 1870 of the famous old guard
which stood by General Grant lu the
| convention Of 1880, Is dead
Captain Chadwick is said to feel
koenly the reprimand administered to
him by Secretary Long for his critic
ism of Relr Admiral Schley,
DR.. Edward Everett Vincent. who
was surgeon OF Lieutenant Peary's '9S
Arctic expedition, was run over by a
Detroit street car, and killed
EX-presdent Dole will be the first
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