Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1901-02-14

clared sane and must stand trial for
wife murder.
The battleship Wisconsin, Captain
Reider, was placed in commission at
San Francisco.
Captain Damman, banished for fight
ing q duel in Germany, killed himself
in Milwaukee.
Ex-senator Hill is said to not be a
candidate for the presidential nomina
ton in 1904,
Robert H. Mcbride, former editor
of the Mitchell IS. d. Mail died OF
heart disease.
Ferdinand Kuehn, eX-state treasurer
Wisconsin, died after long Illness
aged 80 years.
A bill was introduced in the New
York legislature to have newspapers
printed in large type.
President Mckinley nominated
Charles b. Rogers Of Indiana to be
consul at Zanzibar.
Dowio's agents paid Lake county
Illinois farmers $4,000 on account
for land at Zion City,
General Shcumans relics Of the civil
war were given to the national museum
by his son and daughter.
Mr.. and Mrs. c, II. Mackay gave a
$4,000 dinner and dance at the Wal.
dorf-Astorla, New York.
The war department issued instruc'
lions prohibiting the sale Of liquor
on military reservations,
The Rogers pottery located four
miles north Of East Liverpool, O., was
destroyed by fire last night,
A band Of saloon wrcctcrs, led by
Mrs. Nation, was repulsed by restau,
rantkecpcr at Topeka, Kas.
Jean Licbaut, an aged hermit Of
Galosburg, H. died, leaving $4,000
estate to nephews and nieces.
Dr. William Dixon was struck by a
| Michigan Central train at Battle
Creek, Mich, and fatally injured.
Three firms bidding on the new war.
ships came inside the appropriations
and viii likely secure the work.
Republican leaders are undecided
whether to push the subsidy bill or
the Spooncr Philippine measure.
The Chicago engagement Of Bern
hardt and Coquolin Is likely to result
In small loss to Manager Grau.
A boy named Bartholy Hall Of Ash,
| ford Wis, was hanged on windmill
his scarf catching in the machine.
The sale of a controlling interest in
| the Southern Pacific railroad to the
/ Union Pacific scoms to be assured,
The sale of Marcus Days horses be-
gan in Now York. Hamburg was sold
for 100000 to William G. Whitney
Frank Shaw, convicted murderer of
| Deputy Sheriff Hoffman, at MontpcI.
| Ter, Vt, was sentenced to be hanged,
Smallpox germs are supposed to be
in letter sent by Or, Rodermund of APP,
pIcton, to business house in Chicago.
An appropriation of 100000 for a
| thorough survey Of the great lakes
was incorporated in the sundry civil
bill.
Senator Mason introduced the bill
providing for an additional federal
judge in the northern District Of Hi
nOis,
A car of the Adams Express com
pany was robbed between Philadelphia
and New York of $1,000 worth Of mer
chandsC.
Fire Mt Fort Abcrcrombie, n. d., de.
stroyod eleven business houses and
caused loss of from $4,000 to
| 100000
J. W. Aiken, president of the
Georgia Bar association, protested
against the observation of John Mar.
shall day.
Fire destroyed the Dolphin paint
and color works and injured the ad.
Joining buildings at Toledo The loss
Is $4,000.
Joseph Johnson, who recently re.
cciycd lugaay of $4,000, Is under m.
rest at Atlantic city, charged with in.
Condi0rism.
Secretary Root reported to congrosa
that the number Of men available for
military service in the United States
Ia lOi32,Ol3.
Professor Brainard of Ycrkos oh.
soVatory will 90 with the government
party to Sumata to Wow the eclipse of
the sun May H.
Thomas +, Fculon, one of the most
prominent lawyers aud politicians in
Kansas. is dead mt Icaycnworth. kan.
aged 50 years,
The committee of fifteen has divided
New York into forty districts for the