Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1903-07-02
DOMESTIC.

The plant OF the American Flint
Glass Company at Summitville, Ind,
was destroyed by Are. The loss Is
$4,000.
General Charles Dick OF Akron has
been selected by the republican state
central committee to direct the cain
paign in Ohio.
Three thousand pounds OF dynamite,
stored In house near Cambridge, o.,
exploded by lightning and six persons
were killed.
Allen Clyde was killed, five others
were injured and the Sencenbaugh
building was destroyed by fire Mt
Aurora, III.
Lieutenant Governor w A, North.
colt OF Illinois was robbed OF his
~atch and money while guest at an
Indianapolis hotel,
John Shannon was severely slashed
with razor by Joeph Ferlano, New
York barber because he refused to
give the barber tip.
Politicians ut the capital declare
that Grover Cleveland Ia n receptive
candidate for the presidency, In spite
of his published denials.
Jesse Burkett, left fielder for the st.
Louis club, attacked and badly In
jurcd Tom LOTUS, manager Of the
Washington club. Mt st. Louis.
DR.. Wiley's tdIts with boracic acid
and borax treated foods will be sus-
pended between June 30 and Oct l,
and his boarders will take vacation.
James J. Ellsworth Of Chicago has
offered $4,000 for an endowment OF
Western Reserve academy Mt Hudson,
n part of Western Reserve university
of Cleveland.
Sanford Northorp, a nephew of
lGlo Jay Gould, committed suicide at
ST. Louis by shooting, Mclancholia
is blamed His wife and daughter are
at Atlantic City
A collision between trains near the
Eads bridge st, Louis, killed J. l..
Dodge of Dallas, Texas, and thirteen
valuable race horses, among them
Rehina, 200.
II. G. Dun d Co. report merchan
disc distribution hindered by the
weather with trade generally salts
factory. June railroad earnings were
IS per cent. over 1907
Four persons were killed and eight
injured Mt Spokane (Wash) by n run.
away train of GO loaded cars, which
coasted four miles down n Hill and
wrecked two buildings,
Seven of the inspectors who are con.
Quoting the inquiry into the postal
scandal are said to have themselves
been railroaded into tho service In VIC
lation OF civil service laws.
by an explosion of gas in the No,
mine OF the LehiRh Coal and Nav.
cation Company, near Tamaqua Pa,
fourteen men We're SO badly burned
that Il is thought six will die
Schooner Martha r Thomas was
rnmmed and nearly sunk In Massn.
chusctts bay by the hattleship Massa,
chusotts ON clear night cargo
{ pine lumber prevented sinking,
w c. Kitterman OF Bolokow. Mo.
MS invented an electric rural mail
delivery system, which will be n.
nancod by capitalists. 1t contemplatcs
two boxes--fur receipt and delivery.
"Cha' lie" Burns, pugillst. shot him,
self to death In Chicago after being
surrounded by angry citizens anxious
to avonge an attack made on Mrs.
Ned c. Bates. 5S13 Drexel boulevard,
Grover Cleveland. In Princeton On.
~ interview. declared he has no dc.
sire TO rcentgr public life. has not
spoken or written of his candidacy,
and that no prominent leader adyo.
Gates It.
There In n general belief that the
steamship combine will be reroganzed
on different basis Notification from
the Cunard line OF withdrawal from
certain agreements suggests several
changes.
The administration has taken firm
stand on the proposition that Colon.
bia cannot be allowed to block the
worlds progress. and that II is time
to stop dwadling over the Panama
canal treaty,
st. Stanislaus college at Bay st,
Louis Miss. was destroyed by fire.
The flames spread SO rapidly that the
students generally lost their trunks
and clothing Loss. $4,000; insur.
nucey $36,S00 @ ~. at.
Alfred Miller Hoyt, one of the