Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1901-06-06
shot and instantly killed at Winfield,


The live stock industry Of Wyoming
is face to face with grass famine.
Rural free delivery has come to
stay, says a postoffice official.
Many iron and steel producers
are not In the billjon-dolar trust.
The funeral Of ax-Gov. Tanner oe-
Cured at Springfield, ILL.,
The village Of Kindred, N. d., is al.
most wiped out by fire.
July 6 is selected as the date for the
western tennis tournament.
The presidential boom of Senator
Fairbanks Of Indiana is launched.
Crop reports generally give a some
what gloomy color to the situation.
Confederate veterans adopted reso-
buttons praising Lincoln
Three more deaths charged to Dow
ieism occurred in Chicago.
Rev Louis Zahn OF Quincy, H., fell
dead while helping to lay the corner
stone of a church.
General John B. Gordon was re-
elected commander Of the Confederate
Veterans association
A mob at Barlow, Fla, burned ne
gro at the stake who killed white
woman in sight of the main street,
The churches at Toledo formed a
trust to do more effective evangelical
work
Iowa's supreme court decided
against the Cherry sisters in libel
suit.
McGovern knooEed out Herrera in
the fifth round Of a onesded ring bat
tie
The Minneapolis grand jury severe
ly criticised Mayor Ames police de-
pattmont
Secretary of War Root decided that
the sentence of dismissal against Ca
Diet Shannon must stand
All machinists working in shops
where the unions demands have not
been met are ordered out on strike.
The Presbyterian general assembly
in session at Philadelphia dissolved
after a session of nearly two weeks.
The machinists' strike in Chicago
may be referred to each shop to set
tie with the men.
A Jewish university with an income
of 100000 per year is to be established
in New York.
BY an explosion of coal dust in the
Dayton (Tenn) mines II men were
killed
DR.. Mcclure, president of Lake For
est university. resigned in order to
give his whole time to the ministry.
Charles Il. Westervelt, the default
ing cashier of the Dime Savings Bank
of Newark, N. j., was sentenced to Q
years Imprisonment.
Two electric cars near Albany, N
Y, collided while racing for switch
Five people are killed and forty others
are injured.
Creditors of the estate OF ex-Mayor
Strong Of New York have sued the ex-
ecutors, charging that 100000 turned
over to relatives should go to them.
William T. HaZen, former chief of
the secret service bureau, has re-
signed from the service and will open
a detective Office in New York
New York city has decided to pur
chase and to preserve Frances
Tavern, where Washington babe fare
well to his generals.
Senators McLaurin and Tillman of
South Carolina have resigned and will
go before the people of their own
state for vindication.
At Chicago, Thomas Morris Avery
founder of the Elgin National Watch
company. died from stroke of
paralysis.
Cornelius Vanderbilt invented a
locomotive tender which is shown at
the Buffalo exposition and is approved
by engineers.
Three alleged gamblers arrested in
guilty and were sentenced to 80 days
in the city prison.
Booker T. Washington appealed to
the Alabama constitutional convention
for cons tive action in restricting
negroes,
The United Presbyterian general as
sembly in session at Des Moines
adopted the judiciary report placing
ban upon all secret societies.
Tom Mccarthy. member of not
ed gang of desperadoes IN Nebraska
and pal of Pat Grove, has been re-
leased on parole.
The American colony at Paris dec
Grated the tomb of Lafayette, Ambas-
sadur Porter making an address, on
memorial day.
The sultan of Turkey has conferred
on Charles t. Munroe, senior dean of
Columbia, the decoration of the order
Of the Medjidje.
John T. Price, nephew OF General
Price, was mrdere. ~ his brother-in-
law at Bethany, Mo. while marching
in a parade to the cemetery,
Eight members of a picnic party
near Philadelphia We're swept over a
dam in the SchTylkill river and seven