Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1903-08-27

the stables of the Armour Packing
company threatened the entire plant
for while. The flames were gotten
under control, having been confined to
the stables. The loss is nominal
A cure for lockjaw was discovered ky
DIR. S. A. Mathews of the University of
Chicago and used successfully on the
son of j. M. Newman, 9716 Exchange
avenue A calcium and potassium
solution was given as an injection.
One hundred and fifty soldiers, com.
prising the guard and encampment at
Jackson, KY, passed through Lexing-
ton, KY, to their homes. Some jack
son people fear that the absence of
troops. will cause a return of outlawry.
The Holy hill (Wis) controversy
was renewed with claims by Father
Bertram, in charge of the shrine, that
cures were effected during recent
pilgrimages. Investigation of the al.
legged fraud is demanded by Father
Keenan,
The body Of George Evans came to
the surface Of Canade lake, Glovers.
Vile, N. Y. The body of Florence
Brown has not yet been recovered.
The two young people had been miss
ing for some days, having gone for
boat ride.
The general army staff came into
existence with Gen. S. b. M. Young as
chief The staff consists of one lieu
tenant general one major general, one
brigadier general, four colonels, six
lieutenant colonies, twelve majors, and
twenty captains.
Former State Senator Albert
Gallatin Dow Of New York celebrated
the ninty-ffth anniversary of his birth
at his home in Randolph, Cattaraugus
county, N. Y, surrounded by de-
scendants Of the fourth generation and
a few close friends.
Fire starting in a shed in which
stock drovers slept destroyed annex
b Of the Union stock yards at Cincin,
natl, causing loss of 100000. A
large quantity Of live stock narrowly
escaped destruction and three men
were severely injured.
The comptroller Of the currency has
declared dividends in favor Of the
creditors Of in6olyent national banks
as follows: FIFTY per cent the South
port National bank of Southport,
Conn; 40 per cent, che Somerset
National Banking company of Somcr
set, Ky.
Practically all the stores that can
be spared have been removed from the
disabled battleshlp Massachusetts and
temporary repairs nave been rushed
so nearly to completion that Captain
Eaton expects to sail not later than
Thursday for the Brooklyn navy yard
where the permanent repairs will be
made.
More than a score Of men have been
arrested for inGicting severe injuries
on at least half a dozen men in
fierce fight at Whiting, Ind, the
trouble being an outgrowth of a fac.
tional fight between members of the
Slavic races, laborers for the Standard
Oil company. Warrants for fourteen
Others will be served today.
Ernest Ballingor, freight conductor,
was killed; C. H. Barker, fireman, was
fatally scalded and Thomas Arm,
strong, engineer, and Daniel Miller,
conductor of North Judson, were in
jured by an accident at Wynn on Tie
Chicago, Cincinnati & Louisville rail
way. An eccentric strap and side rod
broke, the latter crashing into the
cab OF tho engine.
The supreme directors of the court
of honor have bought the Springfield,
H., homestead Of the late Genera!
John NJ, Palmer, who was governor
Of Illinois and United States senator
major general in the federal army
and the candidate in 1896 Tor pres,-
dent of tho national democratic party
They paid $4,000 for the property
and will eXpCnd $4,000 in improving