Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1903-06-25

son, Ky. Both teSLlned LnaC Iney Weie
not in the courthouse till Marcum was
Killed
Omcial reports show crops in all sec
lions of the province OF Manitoba
sown under most favorable conditions
and the outlook for large crop must
promising.
The Atlanta cotton mills have closed
down because of the high price OF
cotton and its scarcity. Three hun
dred operatives are thrown out Of en-
ployment.
The $4,000 personal injury suit Of
Hamilton Pence against the Chicago
Great Western road was settled by the
attorneys of the plaintiff agreeing to
accept $4,000.
The notorious Five Points of New
York fast is disappearing. Hovels are
being torn down and the space cleared
for park to connect Paradise park
and Mulberry Bend.
Northwestern Sangerbund OF Amer.
lea opened its twentieth triennial san
gerfest at Baltimore, with 5000 sing
ers present and 5000 auditors. Presl
dent Roosevelt attended.
Andrew Carnegie has purchased
from Baron de Bayet of Brussels, Bel
GUM, his collection Of European fos-
sils and will present it to the Carnegie
museum of Pittsburg.
! Ewens hotel at Jackson, KY, where
the witnesses against Curtis Jet and
| Tom White were staying, was de-
stroyed by supposed incendiary fire
but the occupants all escaped.
Aid for the food sufferers Is asked
by Kansas City (Kas) committee.
The homes Of 1000 persons were de-
stroyed and the household goods and
clothing washed away.
A Kansas feud is sure 10 result from
the Berry murders. Chauncey Dewey
will be killed II he returns. Ranch
telephone wires are cut daily, fences
destroyed and cattle shot.
Frank Hoover of Dunkirk. o., com
mitted suicide at indianapolis before
his brother and friends could reach
him by special train, which they hired
on learning of his threat.
District-Attorney Jerome Of New
York is investigating charge that
$ll 900 was paid to five delegates of
the United board Of building trades to
sell out union and stop a strike.
The prize offered by the graduating
class OF Vassar for the first member
10
Miss Marion Davidson of Boston Miss
Davidson was married at her homo
Tuesday.
Liquor ANA dancing at church en-
tortainmonts are barred Ivy Bishop
McCloskey of the Louisville (iy)
Roman catholic diocese. The modern
dance Is declared "shoclingly in
decent"
Roland b, Gelatt, proprietor of the
La Crosse Daily Press, has purchased
of William r. Finch the Republican
and Leader and will consolidate the
two under the name of Press and
Leader.
twenty-five members of batteries A
and Il, Light artillery of Louisville,
went to Maysvllle Ky, to preserve
order at the trial of the three negroes
for assault on John b. Farrow, q prom
inont citizen.
One hundred and fifty determined
farmers, armed with guns, pistols and
axes. raided seven toll gates in Dear
born county, Ind, cutting away the
poles and nearly domolishing three Of
the toll houses.
Tho death of many babies is
charged by DR.. G. A. Lindsey of the
Connecticut health board to the
mothers refusal to nurse them. No
natural substitute was ever found dur
ing the child's first year,
AT Baltimore the preliminary hear
ing of e, Ellsworth Upton and Thomas
W. McGresor, charged with completely
took place yesterday, They were held
to the grand jury.
The Mny merchandise exports were
$t00, sos 05l, breaking the low records
since 1889, The decrease from April
was $9,300,000, from March, $4,000
600. Imports were $7S,935,143, break
ing all May records.
Colonel Russell b, Harrison, as
trustee for his children. has won the
suit against Mrs benjamin Harrison,
widow of ex-President Harrison and
the Union Trust company, as eXecu-
tor under the Will
I Al Salt Lake, Perry S Heath. for
merly first assistant postmaster gen.
cral, made his debut as an actor in
Uncle Toms Cabin, which was pre-
scented before an audience of the
fashionable set of the city.
The state department has been In.
formed by the American embassy at
Berlin that the American feet will be
entertained at kiel from the Odd to
the SOth Of this month The vessels
are now at southampton.
The postothce department investiga,
tion Is now Icing directed by Presi,
dent Roosevelt A conference with
tho ppStmastpr rpnnrnI wns bnl1 and