Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1903-04-23
DOM ESTlC.

DOMESTIC.
T.. A, b. Widcncr offered to give
his $3,000,00 art collection to Phlla
delphia
FIFTY acres of farmland in New
Jersey soaked with oil from a broken
pipe caught fire.
At Austin, Texas, Edwards college,
a Catholic school building valued Mt
$4,000, burned.
-Four trainmon were killed and two
fatally hurt by an lnterCoIonia rail-
road collision near Halifax, N. S.
Dun IL Co.'s review reports the
business outlook good except for
labor troubles. Retail trade is heavy,
Russell Sage of New York paid
$4,000 In compromise of n suit
brought because he made bad loans.
William j. Monkey Of Chicago dc.
termlned to fight government tax
Of 1000 on artilicIaIly CoIorei
butterIne.
RoarAdmral Morry's love.lottors
to Mrs. Ashton figure IN II California
court. Merry, married 30 years, re-
Gently got II divorce.
The official figures Of the naval de-
partment show that the proportion Of
dosertlons compared to enlIBtments
is steadily decreasing.
Tho Danish West Indies may yet
30 purchased by the United States,
as tho treaty Is stiIl in effect and n
royal commission iayors the sale.
The battloship Iowa was badly
damaged by shell explosion, and
three decks must be removed. Three
dead were buried at Pensacola, Ella
The lower house OF the Virginia
legislature voted 10 remove from the
bonch Judge Howard Of Cowgirl
county. who cowhIdcd Roy. DR. Craw
ford.
The Northern Securities merger de-
lison. according to Senator CuIlom.
means that all trusts in restraint of
trade AN be suppressed by tho GOV
eminent.
a cyclone in Logan, De witt and
pIatt counties, H.. killed child
near Atwood fatally injured It's
mother and caused destruction for
nlty miles,
In Chicago Alderman T. j, Noyak
was vindicated by n jury Of the hrib,
cry charges against him and awarded
$4,000 damages against August Germ
ger u Bohemian editor, for libel.
A man and eight boys looted II
house on t. Fitty-thrd street, New
York They carried off $4,000 worth
of hric a.braC, silvorwaro and iowolry.
Seven of the boys have hoen arrested
Ten of the twelve Jurors before
whom James Howard Is to 20 ON
trial for tho third time for tho muir
dor OF Governor William Gocbcl OF
Kentucky were selected, All are
fatmors.
A decision in the circuit court OF
Kalamazoo ends the long legal fight, |
which has tied up the estate OF the
late Senator Stocl,hridgc The ruling
Is favorable To J. H. NouEhJcling Of
Chicago.
The Idaho supreme court decided
the Seven Devils mining ease brought
by Granville Stewart against cX-Goy,
ernor llauscr OF Montana and others.
Tho decision Is IN favor of the de-
PENDANTS
William A. Sunday, oX baseball
player WAS examined by the Chicago
presbytory MS to his theological views,
and was later Endorsed for ordination
as evangelist, a street preacher con.
vcrtcd him,
John T. r. Young Of New Work
was arrested for Struggling" John
Caddle. whom he believed trying to
mash stranger woman in u
street car but who proved to be
Caddlo's wife
Whitaker Wrights attorneys have
appealed 10 the supreme court from
the refusal of bail hy the federal
court. Thcy claim that the defendant
should have n hearing and be al,
mitted to bail
At Eugene, Oregon Ringer Her.
mann Was nominated for congress on
the twentyfourth ballot hy the 70
publicans of the first district to fill
the vacancy caused by the death of
Thomas II. tongue
Reginald Vanderbilt, whose we'd.