Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1900-05-31

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exposition is not nearly as good as the
worlds fair
Miss Minnie Kruger, wounded IN
ST. Louis strike riot Is a grandnlece
OF Dom Paul.
The senate voted to authorize a
commission TO plan an enlargement OF
the wlite house.
The Iowa Episcopal diocesan con
yentlon voted to increase the Bishop
salary to $4,000
The house will probably pass the
antitrust bills June | and ?, but they
viii be defeated in senate.
The bodies of twenty-five miners
have been taken from the Cumnock
shaft in North Carolina.
Detectives are seeking G. a. Pack
en- a Chicago ex-banker accused OF
Withholding money Illegally
Alger SAYS that by voting for 81
tax on lumber Burrows ruined the
Michigan timber trade
Ex-Goy. Foster was elected to succeed
Donelson Caffery as United States SEN
ator from louisiana.
F.. VI. Arthur was reelected grand
chief engineer Of the Brotherhood Of
locomotive Engineers.
Distillers in conference at Gin
cinnat. decided to cut down produc-
ton for the present.
At st. Louis Minnie Seligman Cut
ting, the actress. was granted divorce
from Robert L.. Cutting.
John Thatcher, the well-known writ
er on billiards and turf matters died
in Chicago Of consumption
A house committee fayorably report
ed a bill to abolish the army canteen.
The department opposes it.
The Associated Press has been char
tered under the laws Of New York be-
cause of Illinois decision
General Kefer declares that Sheri-
ian did not save the day at Cedar
creek, as il was never lost.
In New York Judge Martin refused
yesterday to permit John l.. Sullivan
10 testify as an art expert.
The house committee favors the
packing Of oleomargarine in one and
two pound branded packages.
Portland, Ind, has made a profit of
$l5,G97 on an investment of S20,334 in
a municipal electric light plant.
Transatlantic travel has dropped
off and second-cabin rates may be
reduced to the winter figures
The Woodford county democratic
convention instructed for n. c. Worth
ington Of Peoria for governor.
Some of the sultan Of Sulus fanatic
Mohammedans have attacked the
United States troops at Cottobatto.
The Presbyterian general assembly
has referred creed revision to com
mttee which will report next year,
It is probable the senate will adopt
the house resolution fixing June 6 as
the date Of congress adjournment
The house committee reported the
ST. Louis exposition bin without rec
'lliiflN iiAdii biAE I h0nlAf 10 AAAl4h'lf
Samuel Alschuler Of Aurora an
nouuced himself a candidate for tue
democratic nomination for governor,
Champion Fighter Jeffries is match
ed TO fight Tom Sharkey again and
Aug. % Is the date set for the contest
"rerrapiu Tom Murrey, once man
ager of the house Of representatives
restaurant committed suicide in New
York.
Automobiles for delivery Of pack
ages in Chicago may be put in opera,
ton soon by the Adams Express
company.
Flour mills of England are said to
be unable 20 compete with the big
Minneapolis combines that enjoy spe-
cial freight rates.
Calvin Kimbleru colored. who kill
ed two children in an orphan asylum
and shot his wife was lynched by a
mob in Pueblo, Colo.
Presbyterian General Assembly Of
dcially revised the McGifert case and
practically ordered a revision OF the
minister confession
Witenberg college, at Springfield
O., has expelled 3 students. Sheds that
burned there were set on fire By stu
dents smoking cigarettes
Quay. former senator from Penn
sylyau,a. has announced his intention
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