Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1901-08-22

in addition to $1,000 which Mrs.
Harvey gave to it in her life.
At Milwaukee Mother Alexia of the
School of Sisters of st. Francis has
been reelected superior. Between
400 and 500 Sisters We're present at
the election from all parts of the
country. An election occurs every six
years.
Editor w. c. Ivey of the Sumter,
S. c., Freeman was arrested by the
sheriff from Elberton, Ga, for the
Illicit sale of liquor. Ivey published
a paper in Georgia, but fed, it is
alleged, when warrants we're issued
for him.
At Buffalo, John Dunford, a boss
grain scooper at the export elevator
was so badly beaten by two men
whom he had refused work that he
died of his injuries. Joseph Fenton
and John Maddingan have been ar
rested
Rear Admiral Cromwell, in his re-
port of the South Atlantic squadron S
observance of fourth of July at Rio
Janoiro, says the natives materially
assisted him in observing the day,
showing great respect for the Stars
and Stripes.
At Amcsbury, Mass, Busiel Smith,
g years old, of Philadelphia a grand
son of former Governor Busiel, of
New Hampshire, was drowned in the
Merrimac river. Charles Usher Of
Lynn lost his life in attempting to
save the child.
Assistant Postmaster John G. Pole
and his family of Lexington, Va,
while attempting to cross a mountain
stream were swept down by the
waters of a cloudburst and his wife
and three daughters, aged from / to s
years, were drowned.
A mile to west Of Charlton, Ohio,
we'll diggers have encountered a sup
posed underground river. At q depth
of thirty-fve feet only a thin shell
separates them from what is APPARENT
ly a good-sized body of water with a
swiftly flowing current
Acting Assistant Surgeon Hodgson,
of the marine hospital service, sta
toned in Mexico, says bedbugs are
worse than mosquitoes in spreading
yellow fever. The seed or bean Of
cedron is found to be a valuable
remedy for the disease.
The boom for Colonel Theodore
Roosevelt for president Of the United
States has been started in Kansas.
Major T. ]. Anderson, secretary Of
the Topeka Commercial club, has pre-
pared copies of blanks for the sigma
ture of the adherents Of that PROPOSE
ton.
Commissioner Yerkes, of the inter
nal revenue bureau, has held that a
legacy tax must be paid within a
year after the death of the testator,
and in any event before payment and
distribution to the legatees, or any
parties entitled to beneficial interest
in the estate.
In pitched battle near JacksborO
Tex, between a sherifrs posse and
two men wanted by the authorities
named Miller and Roberts Officer
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