Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1902-03-20

have been granted IN number Hf
shops.
B. D. Greene and J. f. Gaynor fail
ed to appear for trial at Savannah
Ga. for completely in the Carter frauds,
and $50 900 Of bail was declared for
feited.
Frank w. Cottle, cashier Of the
State Bank of Elkhart, Ind, whose
alleged shortage of $780, 900 caused the
closing of the bank, has blown out his
/ brains.
General Bates will be assigned 10
temporary command of department
OF the lakes after Otis retires.
Funston is TO get the department If
| Dakota
Union freight handlers and team
drivers numbering 1870 struck at
| Boston as result Of the employment
Of non-union teamsters by the New
| Haven road
| Or. George G.. LOrimer of the Madi-
son Avenue Baptist church, New
| York, predicted religious crisis il
| the United States due to immigration
| o. Sabbath breakers.
| Mrs. Philip D. Armour. Jr, widow
| of the young Chicago millionaire who
died two years ago, was married in
New York to P. A. Valentine, of the
! firm of Armour & Co.
! Paul Koch, unmarried, was stabbed
to death by Foreman Tight, at the
| clearinghouse of the East Pacific
mine, near Winston, Mont Tight is
under arrest at Townsend.
Joseph. A. Parker chairman of the
national populist committee, an.
! terence will be held at Louisville
Ky, April ?, as originally planned.
Commander John w. Hawley told
the naval committee of the house
that the enlisted men of the navy did
not have enough to eat and many
! desertions were on account of this.
The republican leaders in the senate
| have yielded to the pressure behind
the bill providing for the repeal of the
! war revenue tax and will favor a re-
| port on the measure without delay
A trolley car at Madison and Forty.
fourth streets, New York, broke off
the safety valve of a portable
hosting engine and fifty passengers
in the ear were severely burned by
steam.
Cannon's Grand Central drygoods
house, at Sedalia, Mo, was destroyed
by fire, and the adjoining drygoods
establishment of c. A Guenther was
greatly damaged by water Loss
800 ,0O0.
Miss Alice Roosevelt will not at
tend King Edwards coronation, her
father concluding that the visit
would cause complications with Cor
many and too much notoriety for his
daughter
A passenger train of the Calves
ton. Harrisburg and San Antonio
read was wrecked near Maxon, Tex,
and 10 persons were killed and 80
injured. Nine coaches and a bag
cage car were burned
At LeaVenworth. Kan, Captain
James G. Reed has been released from
the federal penitentiary on a writ of
habeas corpus. Reeds release was
States circuit court of appeals
Secretary Long rendered ais
resignation to the president. WHO &C
cepted it and selected as his sue
cussor Congressman William i.
Moody Of Massachusetts TAis
change is to be made on May l..
Nuggets of gold weighing frouq a
quarter of an ounce to one ounce
were found in the crops of chickens in
South Water street Chicago Thel
fowls were shipped from FifieId, Wis.
Forty-One pieces in all were found
Fears that the famous Garland
collection of oriental porcelai1s,
valued at 81 100000, would be taken
to Europe have been set aside by the
announcement that the cUrios have .
been purchased by j. Pierpont Nor !
gan.
The house committee has ordered a |
favorable report on the bill TO acquire !
the giant tree tract of California The |
secretary of the interior is authorized |
to purchase it for not over 100000, or |
to resort to condemnation proceed |
ings.
At Trenton. n. J., ex-MayOr Frank |
A. Mcgowan of Philadelphia, was ar
rested as fugitive from justice Ma
gOwan was indicted on the charge of
obtaining money under false pre-
lenses. The amount involved is S14,- |
900.
Rev. j. B. Wolfe, pastor of the NJ |
f. church at Beardstown, H., has been
found guilty on three charges of i'm /
morality and suspended from all min
isterial and church privileges until
the meeting of the conference in Sep
TENDER
Suit to declare illegal the norln-
western merger was begun at St |
Paul by Attorney General Knox
The action is based on the Sherman
antitrust law. The court is asked :
to dissolve the Northern Securities
company.
The war on Chinese started by
miners union of Ouray county, Colo,
was brought to the attention OF the
state department in a formal protest
by the Chinese minister. Governor
Ornran has been instructed to report
to Washington.
H st. John Dix, recently OK
wrecking Two banks in the vicinity
of New Whatcomb, Wash, was ar
raigned and entered a plea of not