Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1900-03-15

| of them arrested for alleged CON
spiracy TO wreck the Brooklyn Rapid
Transit company.
! Olga Nethersole and her associates
were held for trial for producing
Torrance last night
! The second Presbyterian church,
| Twentieth street and Michigan avenue
| Chicago, was practically destroyed by
fire Loss, 100000
The senate committee will amend
the -Pauncefote treaty so as to
give the United States control of the
canal in time of war.
The $25 tourist rate from St Paul tC
Seattle was ordered withdrawn March
| 90. This will close one of the Longest
rate wars ever waged.
President Mckinley, who arrived
home from New York, had narrow
escape from collision with an electric
car IN the latter city,
Helen Gould is said to be the donor
OF the 100000 for the erection of a
hall Of fame in connection with the
| University OF New Ofk.
At the instance of Secretary Hay the
navy department has ordered two
warships to Central America, trouble
| in Costa RIca being feared.
The Georgia republican state con
yentiOn chose as delegates at large Ia
the Philadelphia convention three
negroes and one white man.
I The reinstatement of the consular
! bill gives general satisfaction to the
various commercial bodies interested
in reform for the service.
John T.. Fitzgerald, husband Of the
late Nine. Connolly and formerly a
prominent Boston politician dropped
dead in a New York cafe,
Eugene Debs has accepted the posi-
ton for president by the amalgamated
socialists and Joseph Hartman of Cal
ifornia that for vice president.
In Chicago Archibald Clarke asked
for new trial so he might plead guilty
Of murder and be hanged and thus
avoid imprisonment for 25 years.
Many state banks throughout the
country prepare to take out charters
under the provisions of the new
finance bill when it becomes a law.
The ministers OF both Costa Rica
and. Nicaragua deny that their respect
i've countries have protested to the
terms of the Hay-Paunceforte treaty.
The amended subsidy bill reported
| by the house committee excludes trusts
from bounties and reduces the pay
ments per cent, annually after ten
years
AT Omaha as a result of jealousy
\ Frank Steele shot and MORALLY
wounded his wife and then killed him
self at the residence of the Rev. A. f.
| Nelson
W. r. Vaughan, the Cincinnati
Inewspaperman who was injured in the
Missouri Pacific wreck at Independ-
fence a week ago. died This makes
four deaths
fhe jury In the coroners inquest
over the death of the Schmidlapp fam
lily in Cincinnati, In the Missouri Pa
! eitic wreck, returned a verdict censur,
ing the railroad company.
A trainoad of 500 900 pounds of ham
and bacon cured by a new formula
gotten up by the agricultural depart
ment was shipped from Chicago to
soldiers in the Philippines
Chicago packers generally think the
| Nicaragua canal would not be used in
shipping their products to the orient.
/ But shipments TO South American west
coast would go that way.
AZ Chicago in consideration of $50
000 cash, David Tod Terrence, son of
the late General Joseph florence, has
withdrawn his contest OF his father 5
will which cut him off with $3.50.
Julius Moyse the bogus Captain
Clark, who deceived and married Miss
Bertha Warnken of Cincinnati, has
been committed to be tried on the
charge Of impersonating a government
Officer
Solicitor General Richards has en-
tered a motion in the supreme court to
advance the appeal Of Admiral Dewey
in his claim for bounty on account Of
the destruction OF the Spanish feet at
Manila
F'ifty-niue Chicago building ma
terial manufacturers agreed to lock up
their plants until the end Of labor
trouble. This will render 10000 men
idle and tie up $2O,0OO,O00 Invested
capital
The supreme court has approved the
decision of che New York circuit court
refusing the petition Of the Chemical
National bank 10 be counted among the
creditors Of the Fidelity National bank
OF Cincinnati
\ house committee approved the
| bin for the construction of a Pacific
cable by private concern, to be paid a
Subsidy Of 100000 annually for
twenty years lhe cable viii cost less
I than $4,000 600
Paul Blouet MAX Ore, has been
/ attacked 10y catarrh of the stomach
.