Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1902-02-27
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Domestic.
Geneva, N. Y, suffered a 100000
fire.
Theodore Roosevelt Jr., is much i'm
proved.
The populist party of Kansas has
gone out OF existence.
Miss Shaw of st. Louis is to paint
the portrait of Queen Alexandra this
summer.
The Women's Suffrage convention
celebrated sgd birthday of Susan B.
Anthony,
The Louisiana supreme court de-
cided that betting on horse racing is
not Illegal.
The skeletons of two mastodons and
parts Of another were dug up near
Morris, III.
Jeffries and Fitzsimmons signed
articles to fight in San Francisco
about May Is.
At CHntOnville Wis. Conductor De
masker of the Northwestern road is
i'll with smallpox.
Federation of Miners, offered $780,
900 for a mining claim in Idaho.
The John A. Roebling public school
and two frame buildings in Trenton,
n. J., were destroyed. Loss $4,000.
Registrar Hoy of Cornell announced
that seventy-two students had been
dropped for failure to maintain schol-
arship.
Citizens of Bayonne, n J., formed
an organization to save E. NJ Brodie,
a soldier, from life Imprisonment for
murder.
The fireproofng trust elected as
president Charles X Robinson, form
erly treasurer of the Barber asphalt
company.
A military company is to be or
ganized at the Kankakee insane
asylum made up of patients Of the in
stitution
c. R. Mclaughlin, doing business
as the Mclaughlin Lumber company
Columbus, Ohio. filed petition in
bankruptcy.
w
fersOn, Tex, containing 400 bales of
cotton and 200 linters, was burned.
Loss. 100000.
The will of James w. Tufts Left
$4,000 to his worl5men in the Boston
branch OF the American Soda Foun-
tain company.
The Womans National Suffrage
convention scored the administra-
ton ior crowding women out of gov
eminent Offices.
Frank G. Andrews. vice president of
a Detroit bank. wos locked up in de
fault of bonds on second warrant
charging fraud.
Two masked robbers raided al
gamblingroom at Clinton, Ia. secur-
ing $500 in money and diamonds
from eleven men.
Albert O. Klein of Chicago. a stu
dent at the University of Michigan,
committed suicide because he thouS4.,
his rife a failure.
The establishment of the order of
PauIist fathers among the Episcopal
clergy is urged by many ministers of
that denomination
Frank L. Shaker, formerly full
back of the Chicago University team. |
was elected head coach of the Stan /
ford football team.
William a. Mills. ex-city solicitor
OF Toledo. was arrested on the charge
Of obtaining money under false pre-
lenses while in office
The National Civil Service Reform
league issued a circular urging old |
soldiers to oppose the various veteran |
preference bills before congress.
Bills establishing marine HOSPITALS
at Pittsburg and at Savannah. Ca,
we're ordered favorably reported by
the house committee on commerce.
\ new York court ordered George
J. and Helen Gould to pay a s54.4S5
Judgment obtained in the Paris courts
against the Countess de Castellane.
Caleb Johnson attempted to explore
/ mysterious cave at st. Genevfeve.
Mo. and lost his way. wandering in
he depths of the earth for four days.
The diplomatic and consular appro-
'riauon bin. completed by the house
committee on foreign affairs. carries
100000, a small increase over last
rear.
In Philadelphia a jury found Oscar
Dunlap guilty of conspiracy in the
abduction of Mabel Goodrich and he
vas sentenced to two years imprison-
nent.
W. Cope, who has played the
'art OF Henry Candy in the Arizona
company. disappeared after a matineet