Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1901-10-31

VINO dled recently, SlHered from a par
alysis Of the lower half OF his body
shortly after his graduation from Ok
ford, and becoming an Instructor 1T
Ballot, had to deliver his lectures in a
reclining position.
/ Lord Rosslyn has formally with
drawn the action for divorce which he
brought against the countess in Zebra
airy last.
A negro named Bill Morris, who as
saulted Mrs John Ball at Ball Town,
La, was burned at the stake.
Plans for a combination of concerns
making white corn goods are well I'M
1 der way 1t will include every concern
of the kind in the country.
Three regiments of infantry and two
battalions OF a regiment OF cavalry have
been selected for service in the Philip
pines.
Lieutenant General Miles in his an
nual report will say he believes the
condition of soldiers has been improv-
ed by the adjustment of the army can
teen.
Director of Census Merriam estimates
the poplation of the United States, in
Guiding the new possessions, will be
| 00000,0 900 in 1910.
Fall River cotton manufacturers will
not grant the demands of operatives for
10 per cent advance in wages, and a
strike seems inevitable
Henry Wiseman, in Jackson prison,
confessed that he murdered Mrs Ellen
| Huss in the woods near Royal Oak, in
! October, 1900
! Five bandits blew up the Center
burg, O., postoffice safe and got away
| with $500 in money and $500 in stamps.
The great packing plant of the G. H.
Hammond company in Hammond, Ind,
was attacked and partly DESTROYED by
fire. The loss is placed at $500 900
At meeting Of the executive commit
tee OF the Pan-American exposition an
unofficial statement was made that the
exposition probably will default in the
sum of $4,100 900
With solemn and impressive cere-
monies and brilliant entertainments
Yale university closed the celebration
Of the completion of it's second century
of life.
Nine. Calve, the premier singer of the
Grau company, refused to sing at Nash
vile, Tenn, because she failed to have
a song encored, and as a result her
manager forfeited $1,000 to the phil
harmonic society
President Roosevelt enjoyed himself
at Pennington, Conn, recently by as
sisting countryman in rounding up a
bunch of cattle. When the latter learn
ed his helpers identity he nearly had
heart failure.
James r. Wood, who drew Claim No.
in the Lawton, Ok. r., district. has
been dangerously i'll and was reported
dead but is recovering.
AS the result of a days racing at
Morris park. N. Y, Alexander Olsen,
one of the jockeys, received injuries
which resulted in his death few hours
later. Two horses were killed outright.
another was SO badly hurt it had to be
shot, and three other jockeys had mar
row escapes.
Warden Meade at Auburn, N. Y, is
sued and mailed invitations to the Cool
gosz execution. The newspaper repre-
sentation is limited to three press as
sociations.
Cavalry troopers stationed near Hol-
brook, Arizona, in drunken riot there,
ended with an attack upon the house of
John Blevins, deputy sheriff. Blevins
was fatally and Exc Perkins painfully
wounded.
Admiral Geo Dewey has resigned the
Office of president of the Metropolitan
club, the most exclusive social organi-
cation of the national capital. His res
ignation is said to have been purely on
personal reasons and was rendered
week ago
Leon Czolgosz, the murdered Of
President Mckinley, has finally re-
nounced anarchism, it is said. The re-
port, however, is unconflrmeo.
letter from Rome and received in
Boston indicates that Monsignor Con-
ATTY may be consecrated bishop on Nov.
Gath, the Sunday following the annual
meetings OF the archbishops of the
United States in Washington. The
final papers authorizing his consecra-
ton have left Rome and should arrive
In this country shortly.
Three more victims of the Chicago.
Burlington & Kansas City wreck at
Exline, Ia, died Friday
tultoi iuilN upOH JbiH
kasson's speech at Chicago as proof of
the growth of the reciprocity idea since
President McKinley's death, the Post
says: Unfortunately England is the
only great commercial country which
has no concessions to offer, and, there
fore, no means of obtaining an allow
ance in return"
According to the aovices to the Lon
don Leader from Sofia dated Oct %,
any negotiations that were pending be-
tween the Bulgarian authorities and
the abduetors of Miss Stone have been
broken off,
raul Voy and Edith Pirney, the
youthful couple that eloped from Gro
ton. S. n. last week and was overtaken
by the parents in North Dakota. after
four days from the time they left, and
brought home. their marriage was sol
emnized Mt the home of the groom. The
young woman has Just passed the age
of IA years, and the young man has
reached the age of l6 years.
4 Scncatipn was pauSeO in thn trial