Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1903-07-09

| from work and shot by union sympa
thizers at Chicago because he worked
in factory where strike was de-
clared.
At Sites, Idaho, Grin Price, a stage
driver. shot and killed his 2-year-old
baby and wounded his wife and Ed
Leach, a sawmill hand, at the depot
last night. Jealousy is said to be the
cause.
At Bedford, Ind, the great strike
in the stone quarries, which has been
on since May !, and which crippled
the building industry IL many cities,
ended when hundreds of men returned
to work.
The Joliet mayor and police chief
are threatened with arrest by the Rev.
w. y. Walter of the Christ Episcopal
church because they headed a parade
Of brewery workers and disturbed his
Sunday service,
Viola Simon McCue, 10 years old,
the bride Of Lieut. William x, McCuc,
First u. S. infantry, is alone at a
Chicago hotel and her husband is
missing. He Is said to have another
wine at Cincinnati.
An address to the country was
issued by the Afro-American Press as
sociation at Louisville. Ky, urging the
enforcement of law against the ma
licious" movement to destroy the
negro's rights.
In New York Tomaso Petto has been
indicted on charge of murder in the
first degree. in causing the death Of
Bcnedetto Madonna, the Buffalo ltaI-
ian, whose body was found stuffed in
n barrel on April IA.
Separated from her parents for four
years, Dorothy Rice, 10 years old, from
Hereford England, arrived alone in
New York on big liner from Liver.
pool She at once took up her Journey
to Seattle, Wash.
Governor Odell granted q respite
until Sept, to the three Van Wormer
brothers, who were sentenced to be
electrocuted next week for the murder
OF their uncle, Peter A. Hallenbeck, at
Greenport, N. Y.
A very creditable dramatizaton OF
Oliver Wendell Holmes Elsie Venner
has been given its initial presentation
who dramatzed the novel. took the
leading part.
George Rowley, former manager OF
the lGlgin Loan company Of St
Thomas, Ont, whose disappearance
caused suspension OF the concern,
has returned and given himself up to
the authorities
Rabbi Joseph Silverman of New
York in an address to the central con
ference Of rabbis at Detroit advised
the dropping of further agitation over
Russian massacres In view of Presi-
dent Roosevelt's action
Mayor Crolius of Joliet is accused by
City Attorney Lugger with openly de-
flying the law in granting saloon
license on vote of to 3, with four
aldermen absent, The possibility Of
Is discussed.
Another grand jury to investigate
Legislative boodling will convene In
July In Jefferson City, Mo. The pre-.
iminarlos already have been arranged
and the work of the st. Louis grand
jury will be supplemented.
American libraries received gifts OF
9G,247 volumes and $l0,206,407 last
y ear, according to reports to the
American Library association at Nj
ngara Falls. Andrew Carnegie's gifts,
for buildings, totaled $6,679,000
Guy G.. Van Alstyne, formerly OF
Chicago, and Henry M. Crowther, Salt
Lake City. were stranded in the Utah
desert while going by automobile to
the Blue Acre mines, The former
walked twenty-five miles for help.
Emperor Williams inspection of the
United States battleship Kearsarge at
Kiel is considered by naval officials a
breach of etiquette. Inviting Ameri-
can warships to Klel is believed to
have been planned to permit scrutiny.
At White Plains, N. Y, mysterious
woman in black deliberately stopped
In front OF train about n mile south
OF the railroad station and was killed.
She wore a costly gold watch, on one
side of which was the monogram M.
A. H."
All Chicago strikes but the Kellogg
Switchboard company probably will
ond this week. The Kohlsaat restau-
rant walters acknowledged defeat and
resumed work, Alton freight handlers
ignored President Curran and sued
for peace,
New York real estate assessments
this year amount to $6,73O 600 900, an
increase of 81 6nO000,OOO over last
year The personal assessments are
$6iS 600, 000, an increase of $4,000,
GOO, The increase in assessed values
is $1b53, 600
Professor Adolph l.orenz, the great
Vienna orthopcdic expert, was enter
tanned nj luncheon ut the University
club, New York, and arterward won't
to Tarrytown, After visiting phila.
dclphia and Boston he will sail for
Germany 1ulN