Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1901-05-09

dead. He was A years old.
An expedition is to be sent to
Hawaii to STUDY the fish and other
aquatic resources Of the islands,
An electrician who became suddenly
insane in n Portland (Maine) e%'
change shot five other persons.
Two Indians visiting the white
house astonish the attendants by their
knowledge Of American history
John NJ Elliott, an old-time nowspa'
per man of DcadwOOd died Of NOR
phine poisoning in New York.
j. d. Rockefeller bought terminal
facilities at Port Arthur, giving him
control Of the Texas oil district.
One hundred and fifty persons were
killed or injured in chemical works
explosions near FrankfOrt-on-Main.
A Chicago girl saw an Xray reaec.
ton Of her heart in mirror and was
convinced that 1t was not diseased
Mr.. Bryan said he would not have
started his paper If he had intended
to be candidate for president in 1904.
Three robbers secured a small
amount Of money from Walter Wood
ward near GAINESVILLE, o., by torturing
| him.
Colonel George t. Gillespie was
made chief of engineers and Colonel
George b. Davis judge advocate gen
oral.
The American claimant for the
title OF Count Won Rosen was declared
by an English court not to be a real
count.
The widow OF Marcus Miller of
Binghamton, N. Y, prevented the
burning of Ingersolls books at his
funeral.
Senator Beverage Of Indiana spoke
on the american Situation" at the
annual meeting of Grant club in Dcs
Moincs.
James u. Reid, the assistant Of
Professor Morse in the invention Of
telcgraphy died after a long Illness in
New York.
Three students from the Argentine
Republic have entered at the Uniycr-
sity Of Illinois at Urbana to study
agriculture,
The Kansas governor rcpCnts Of his
offer Of silver mugs to all tripIcts born
during his second term. He has given
fifteen already,
Government Chemist Or, Wiley de-
clared that a small proportion Of the
food sold in the American markets Is |
adulterated
The Pennsylvania road is behind tho
company which proposes to bridge |
the Hudson from Twcnty-third street |
to the Jersey side
In the murder trial Of Prof, G. r. |
Eastman, of Harvard University, |
the defense obtained the exclusion of
certain evidence.
The birthday of General Grant |
was observed ut GaIona, The address |
was delivered by DR.. f. w Gunsau
lus Of Chicago,
Tho Italian girl who, with maze
was detected burying her
baby alive near Hastings, N. Y, has
made II confession
Tho body of Abraham Lincoln was
restored to the crypt of the Lincoln
monument at Springfield, H., which
has been rebuilt,
Minister COnger arrived at San
Francisco from pekin on thrco
months leave Of absence. He will
stand for governor of Iowa
AggIgtn,t p,at,n,,t,, T,,,,,I,,.
DroXcl, at Tarpon Springs, Florida,
has been arrested, charged with being
81 600 short in his accounts
Richard ID. Houghtellng u prisoner,
shot Policeman Messenger in a Chi. |
Cago police station, and In n fusillado
both men were fatally wounded
An employee in n plaster mine near |
Grand Rapids, Mich, discovered a
fuse leading to 500 pounds Of dyna- |
mite, The miners were on q strike.
Mr., Bryan says that he will not be a |
candidate for the presidency unless 1t |
seems necessary for the advancement
of the principles TO which adhere"
The treasury department issued the
order for a new revenue district com.
posed OF North and South Dakota,
with the collectors office Mt Aberdeen.
Joseph Lennon, whose back was
broken last August and who lost three
verta brac, has recovered and will
leave the jamaica a.. H. hospital in
Juno.
President Mckinley and his cabinet
started on the trip across the con
tnont The special train stopped at
many places in Virginia, Tennessee
and elsewhere.
AS the outcome of temperance
crusade, the Office OF the McMinn,
Tenn, Citizen was raided, the presses
overturned and the type dumped into
a steam near by,
Governor Odell today signed the
bill authorizing women taxpayers in
New York villages and towns to vote
on propositions to expend money To-
public purposes.
The Omaha jury declared James Cal.
| lnhun NOT puiltV pf ppunlinitv Ia m,