Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1903-05-07
MORTUARY,


Victor NJ. Clement, one of the best
known mining engineers in the world,
died in Saltillo Mexico.
In New York Colonel William Bal
ley, prominent as western railroad
promoter, is dead, aged CT. ApopleXy,
Herman Wehrle has been held in So,
900 for embezzling that amount while
postmaster at Middle Bass Island,
Ohio.
At st. Joseph, Albert Martin, con
ductor, was killed and Grant Hodgins
fatally injured in collision of cleo
trio trains.
At Frankfort, Ind, J. j. Aughe, the
manager has been arrested for set
ting fire to the Columbia theater few
weeks ago.
At Toledo. Ohio, Mrs. Sully Fay
one of the best known woman
suffragsts of the country, died from
heart disease
At Athens, Ohio Alonzo Weed won
from f. w. Gibson in drawing lots for
the mayoralty. The election had re
suited in a tie.
At Rockford, H., Alpheus J, Love
land, cabinetmaker, is under arrest
for creating the recent presidential
assassination scare.
AT Portland, Me, seven firemen were
severely burned in fire on Sturdi-
want wharf. Lumber to the value of
$4,000 was destroyed.
At Carthage, Texas, negro named
Hensley Johnson, charged with as
saulting a 5-year.old white girl, was
lynchcd Saturday night.
John ID. Marshall, So years of age,
the man who cast the deciding vote
which elected Thomas A. Hendricks
United States senator in 1883, died.
At Atlantic City, N. j., John Demp-
sey was fined 5000 Tor fastening a fire
brand to a cats tail. The animal took
refuge In a barn. which was burned
In an interview the Chinese minis
ter stated his intention to establish
schools in the United States for teach
ing the English language to Cinnamon.
After four trials, which cost Wayne
county, Mich, $l4S,000, Edward Asher
was convicted of the murder of Val
more c. Nichols of Pittsburg, Mich,
in 1898.
At Mattoon, H., w. f. Stevenson
will not serve as mayor because the
town voted for saloon licenses, He
offers to pay the expenses OF eectine
his successor
The Thomas Jefferson Memorial AS
ISOLATION has adopted n design for the
granite and marble memorial build
ing TO be erected at Washington II
will cost 100000.
Michael Arnold of Philadelphia
Judge of the common pleas court, died
of cancer. Among the cases heard
by Judge Arnold was the famous II
H. Holmes murder case.
In Chicago Mrs. NJ. Barber, cashier
of the Great Northern Hotel, was
Ioverpowered, choked into insensibility
by two masked men and robbed OF
diamonds and jewelry worth $1,000
At Brackettsville. Texas, citizens
. nave dlIOdltu ~ VIC SUBWAY Va Nei
to reprimand General Fred Grant fol
Ibis charges against the saloons of the
town which they maintain are libel
GUS.
Colonel Joseph Hickey said to be
the originator of the famous drnR
known as the gin rickey,' died sud
denly in New York of heart disease
lie was formerly a resident OF st
Louis,
The total amount of and pc
cent bonds so far exchanged for pc
cent, consols Is s50,0S7 $50. 1t Is th'
belief that the st00o00,o00 offere,
will be refunded within the next few
weeks
Near Greenville n, H., Louis Came
, ron's hound. missing for six weeks
was found in the woods nursing
fox terrier that had lost a leg.
En- Sheriff Thomas J. Dunn Of NeS
! York is soon TO marry Mrs Margare