Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1903-06-11

ward Mills gets from fourteen u
eighteen months Imprisonment for at
tempting to bride District Attorney
Garyen In the DR.. Flower case.
James Brady, an old bank robber,
who was associated with Jimmy Hope
and Red Leary, was killed by Boston
express while walking to New
Rochelle. He was Is years old.
DR.. ]. B. Forbes OF Chicago was
shot to death in ad rug store at 242
West Randolph street for failure to
obey three hodup men. Three young
men were arrested rs suspects.
Four skeletons OF supposed prehis-
toric men were dug from a cave in
Ozark mountains in southwestern Mis-
souri,. Flint knives, drills, bone and
stone instruments were also found.
/ The Chicago restaurant and hotel
employees union voted to modify It's
wage demands, and avoid a strike If
possible A fiat refusal is possible.
The laundry strike is still unsettled.
Additional properly worth $l25,000
was acquired by the St Louis and
San Francisco railroad near Port
Chalmette. New Orleans A river
frontage Of L 900 feet Is now owned.
Richard Garfield, king Of gamblers,
/ ma New York interview, declared he
went abroad for rest and not because
! District Attorney Jerome forced him.
Most Of his time was spent in art gal.
leries.
In London Ellis Jeffreys, the
actress, has been granted divorce
from II. G. Curzon, on the ground of
brutal treatment and misconduct.
Curzon Is a son Of the late Lord
Howe.
BraInl, the London Times st.
Petersburg correspondent, declares he
was arrested by Gen. Kleisells, police
chief, refused communication with his
wife and the British ambassador, and
expelled.
President Roosevelt was greeted by
largo crowds at ogden and Salt Lake
City. Six hundred COW punchers
acted as escort. A speech was made
to 1000 persons at the Mormon
tabernacle.
President Nash In sermon at LON
bard college, GaIesburg, H., declared
that the modern mind refuses to re-
ceivo orders from church and prefers
to work out its destiny, although its
attitude Is foolish
Charles Emory Smith, in answer to
S. W. Tulochs charges, declared
that Cuban and Porto Rican postollices
had to be treated as branches Of the
Washington office through lack Of
legal provisions,
The threatened Chicago freight
handlers strike was abandoned be,
/ cause Of the 4 per cent wage increase
granted by the Lake Shore railroad;
% per cent. advance was asked, Other
roads will follow,
Tho Russian minister of the in
toror, M Won plchwo is accused by
Russian In court life with seeking.
through Jowsh massacres, to impress
, the ear that the common people are
unfit for solf-governmont.
At BIucneds, w. Va, armed with
IptrkaxcR and crowbars, n mob Of 200
prevailed upon the sheriff to release
the Johnson brothers from the jail
The lohnsons had been arrested for
creating u disturbance.
Postmaster General Payne Is unccr
tain over allowing mail delivery ad-
dresses to be displayed in postoillces
county merchants and papers declare
that city competitors copy them and
will ruin their business,
Joseph G. Cannon next speaker OF
the house of representatives, and party
leaders will confer late In the summer
over committee appointments. Con
gross Is to be called one month early
to enact the Cullom treaty
Illinois gubernatoral candidates are
appearing in many directions, Coy,
Yates is to seek denomination and
Gracme Stewart will not. IL. j. Ham
lin Of Sholhyyillo and G. s Deneon Of
Chicago are likely candidates.
At ST. Louis. laughing as If muir
der aud suicide were jokes, Charles T.
WOLF, while talking to Mrs. Louis p.
Nelson suddenly drew revolver and
shot her twice in the head and then
sent n bullet into his own brain.
A tower 750 feet high about 200 feet
higher than the Washington monu-
mont Is part OF the plans for the won.
dorrul terminal the New York Central
railroad is to build in place of the
Grand Central station In New York.
The combined opposition parties de-
featod the governments followers in
! tho diet at Yokohama. Two resolu.
tons were passed demanding the
liking of the ministerial responsibility
in connection with tho Official scandals.
lNtyo years in the pcnitontiary Is the
sentence In the bribery case Of j. j.
Nannigan, former member OF the
house OF delegates, found guilty Of ac-
cepiing hriho IN connection with
tho passage Of the suburban railway
bill.
The Racine (Wis) Boat cpmpany's
plant was damaged $l25.OOO ny fire,
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