Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1901-05-23
NEWS OF THE WORLD.
Domestic.

A general strike at the Buffalo eX'
position grounds may be declared.
Census returns show the population
of England and Wales to be d2,5Go,' 10
Miss Helen Gould Is suffering from
nervous prostration, due to overWork.
The Meyer and Charlton mine at
johannesburg, has been started A5alr
It is asserted and denied that j. j.
Hill has lost control Of the Nortl ern
Pacific.
Newports divorce docket contains
AZ cases including many welFknown
persons.
The Hawaiian legislature memoir
ializes President Mckinley to depose
Gov. Dole.
The will OF George @. Cannon OF
Utah. disposes of an estate valued at
$1,000,0000.
Prof. Gilbert of the Chicago
Theological seminary was reviewed Of
his charge.
Cardinalelect Martinelli received at
the hands of Cardinal Gibbons the
red berretta.
President Franklin Garter Of VIII
Jams college resigned.
A Harvard man won the inter
collegiate golf championship.
Yale defeated Harvard by ten points
In the annual field events.
The government crop report shows
decreased winter acreage.
Mayor Ames Of Minneapolis Is
thought to be after Congressman
Fletcher's seat.
Only forty rebels are left of the
Filipino force formerly commanded by
General TinIo
The German reichstag committee
passed the saccharine bill by "a vote or
ten To seven.
t Coal lands owned by Indians In
Indian Territory are known to be
worth millions.
10. Il. Oil, former United States
ambassador to Germany, is dying at
Grand Rapids.
Queen Victoria's ladIes-inwaiting
will receive small pensions from par
Lament.
Gen. lTitzhugh Lee Is ondeavorlng
to have second son appointed to the
regular army,
intercollegiate strength tests proved
r. w. Allis Of Minnesota university
the strongest man,
Two trolley passengers were killed
and twenty-Bix injured in wreck
at Jamaica. l.. ].
A syndicate of Paris bankers
secured the whole OF the new Russian
loan of $S5,O00,000.
The will of George @. Cannon, the
Mormon leader, provided for his 80
children and 4 wives.
The steamer Bon Voyage was burn.
ed on Lake Superiar and five women
lost their lives
Report comes from Motuchon, ~ j.,
that Mary wilkins and Or, Freeman
have been married.
The duke and duchess of Marl-
orough seen conspicuously together
n London society.
Pope Leo has taken Spain to task
for interfering In church affairs in
Cuba and the Philippines.
Mrs. Viola Il. G. Barlow of Hudson,
Wis, was found dead In n cistern In
the rear of her home,
Many young girls Is Moscow have
been mysterIously attacked by an UNI
known red-haired man.
Gerhard Dyrssen, Swedish minister
of marine, has resigned, He was ar
nniutp1 October II 1898
A freight train ut Omaha, Mob,
run down two men fighting on the
track, killing one of them,
Over 100000 Western Union Tole-
graph poles, worth 100000 were de-
stroyed by fire at Detroit.
The body Of Willie Mccormick, who
disappeared from New York March
81, was found in crock,
Three thousand farm districts are
now served by rural mail carriers Mt n
cost of $500 900 year.
Distribution of free food In Jackson
Vile has caused negroes to become
idle and refuse to work.
Bank President II. N. Pollok of
Cleveland, who committed suicide,
carried $4,000 life Insurance.,
~. nlll confirmed tho report uf tao
engagement of his son Louis to Miss
Maudo Van CORTLAND Taylor,
Rallans will complain to Washing
ryu anont tho dri ing away of Italian
~orNmen from Kansas town,
The Prussian diet was closed by
sr. MIGUEL was forced out of OH @
cor failing to support the canal bill
Many boer prisoners are reported 40
aave sailed for Bermuda, April 81
with white regiment TO guard them,
MIR, James G. Carter. the eminent
rev York lawyer was elected presi'
uent Of the National Municipal League,
Several physicians and others were
sentenced ut Elberfold, Prussia, 70; as
rsting young men to evado military
service.
Charles Foster of Ohio, former sec.
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