Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1902-06-19


right temple. Suicide and murder
theories are advanced
Oscar Webb, during fanny
quarrel at Philadelphia, shot and
killed his wife and her mother, and
then turned the revolver on himself
and inflicted fatal wound.
Directors and officers of new
Central Trust company elected
Charles G. Dawes to be president, W.
Irving Osborne Vice president, and
William r. Dawes cashier.
In the hammer throwing contest at
an lnterscholastic meet in Cleveland
the hammer broke, and II. Il. l.. Hwick
of Dayton, Ohio, a field Judge, was
struck by a piece and killed.
The arrest of Tyler Crothers, at
| Noblesville, Ind, develops the fact
that Lucius Stout, "A wealthy farmer
of Hamilton county, was buncoed out
of $31 900 a few days ago.
The new station of the Marconi
Wireless Telegraph company on Long
Island is completed, The American
steamship line will install this system
on the st. Paul and st, Louis
Army officers who gained distinction
in Cuba, the Philippines, and China
were promoted by President Roose-
welt, John G. Bates and George w.
Davis were made major general
John LOOMS a deserter from me
navy, Is in jail at Boone, Iowa, await
ing the arrival Of n United Sta,ee
officer This is his second offense
| he having deserted year ago.
Movement for Chicago Arbitration
board to avoid local strikes was begun
| by ,.e managers OF eight concerns
representing millions Of capital
! Committee named to draft plan,
Senator J. H. Stout has advanced
| "a 900 for the purchase of site for
| the proposed auditorium at Mcnom.
onle. This has greatly revived the
interest in the auditorium proper.
The annual convention of the WO-
mems Foreign Missionary Society Of
| the Sioux Falls district Of the MethO-
| dist Episcopal church will be held in
Sioux Falls on June 10, | and H.
At Quebec, the Gaynor-Grecne case
was again in court Mr., McMaster
Of the prosecution began his argu-
ment in support of his motion to
quash the writ Of hibeas corpus.
At Dubuque, Iowa scventy.nve en-
ployes of the pearl button factory
walked out because the company dis,
charged three employees who were or
gani2Ing the men into a union.
Father PitOVal, now Of the Colorado
diocese Of the Catholic church. has
appointed auxiliary bishop to tho
archbishop Of Santa FC Rev. Father
Specht, now vicar.gcneral of the Col
umbus diocese, has been mado u do
nestle prclate Of the church. with the
title Of monsignor.
The Portland and Asiatic Steamship
IndrayolIi arrived at Portland, Ore,
from IOngkOng and Yokohama with
the largest cargo ever brought to n
north Pacific port She brought g.,
500,0 600 bags Of grain and large
quantity of silk and rice. the total
yaluo being 100000.
The meeting of the IrIsh.Amcricans
at the Chicago Auditorium to protest
against the coercion laws was the
largest demonstration Of its kind ever
held in the city. Bourko Cochran was
the principal speaker.
Death overlook Mary Love, aged 90,
daughter of farmer of Grant Park,
H., while she was being conveyed in
cab from the house of Mrs Mary
Schucrt. a midwife, to the homo of her.
cousin, Mrs Charles Rivers.
A special train bearing delegates
to the supreme lodge, A. O. u. w.
which win be called to order in Port
land. Oregon, was met at the state
limo today by Gov, Goer, who weh
coined the visitors to Oregon.
GOV. Yates issued orders for 81
special election in the Fifteenth judi.
cial circuit for Judge to fill the va.
cancy caused by the death of Judge
John H. CrabtrCe Of Dixon. ThoI
election was called for July T.
The anti anarchy bill furnishing con
spirators against the president and
possible successors was passed by the
house. Tho death penalty provided
for melting murder, 1t will exclude
anarchists from the country.
The secretary of war directed the
sale at public auction of the steamers
Grant and Sodgwick they being need
ed no longer for the transport ser
vice. The Grant is Mt San Francisco,
and the SedgwiCl at New York
Mrs, j, Foelcy of Hohoken saw .
child drop through the air from )
window above, Believing il was he,
son, she screamed his name and fell
in n faint She died n few moments
later, The boy was hurt but little
n NJ. kaufman, of Marquette. Mich.
presented the library board with a
chccN for $4,000 for the building fund
Peter White and Andrew Arfc each
gave $4,000 some time ago, and J NJ
longycar has donated valuable
site
\ number of local commercial
travellers at Sioux Falls. s. D., are
arranging to attend the annual meet
ing of the grand council Of the United