Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-07-21

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than 10000 persons from their homes
and the suffering is great.
Scores OF soldiers deserted from Fort
sheridan, III. The object Of some Is
to fight for the Japanese.
Miss Julia Bovine, who eloped with
Rev. ]. +. Cordoya from South River
In J., In May, returned hone.
Henry Jost aged SO, was burned to
death In fire, which destroyed his
farm residence in Mequon, Wis.
Irrigation work in Montana is ex-
pected to make that state the leading
agricultural region Of the west
A tornado blew train from bridge
at Petersburg, III. One person was re.
ported killed and a score injured.
Haley Gipe was arrested, suspected
OF having murdered Mrs. William M.
Starbuch and child near Greensboro,
Ind.
Loss to the farmers Of Iowa because
Of lack of proper drainage Is es,
tlmated each year to exceed 100000
600
Fifteen persons were killed and fifty
injured In a collision between an Erie
passenger and excursion trains at Mid
vale, N, J.
Several persons were killed and CON
siderable damage done by a thunder
storm that swept St Louis and the
southern part Of Illinois.
At Quincy, H., ChOkeree Alegee
Nathoo, a travelling conjurer from
India, and Miss Hattie May Goddlng Of
Madison Wis, were married.
/ Andrew Cunco, n wealthy Chicago
4 Italian. was shot perhaps fatally, by
Tony Cresicio, an old acquaintance
Trade jealousy was the cause.
Webster City Iowa, the center Of
the municipal ownership idea, will
etart a daily newspaper MS the result
Of fight over a gas franchise.
Consul Gottschalk at Callao has re-
ported to the state department by
caLle that cholera has broken out at
Salaverry, a Peruvian coast town
Miss Bertha Dolbeer, rs years old,
daughter Of the late millionaire Of San
Francisco. committed suicide by jump
ing from the ninth floor OF New York
hotel
The wife and child OF Harmon
Worms, n farmer near Chaplin, ILL.,, were
drowned in clstern. The mother
lost hor life while trying to save the
child.
William II. Childers, United States
district attorney for New Mexico has
been called upon for an explanation
of his conduct by the department OF
Justice.
DIR Thomas Herran, formerly charge
daffaires at Washington for the United
States of Columbia, Is reported to DO
dangerously Ill from tuberculosis at
Libert, N. Y.
President Roosevelt has approved
the recommendation OF the naval re.
firing board that Lleutenants Ford IT.
Brown and Lay II. Everhart of the
navy be retired,
Marblehead Ohio was wrecked and
possibly n hundred persons injured by
the explosion of magazine contain
ing Inventive tons of dynamite and
200 kegs Of powder
H. Poole and six other men were
killed by the premature explosion OF
n charge of dynamite on the new
Canadian Pacific Sudbury-Toronto line
near Romford. Ont.
Announcement is made of the en-
gagement of Miss Cecilia Tobin and
Charles w Clark son of Senator Clark
of Montana Mr. Clark's first wife
died few months ago.
At bonneville, Ind, Charles and
Stella Fulls, aged | and IL years, chill
dren of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Fulk, ate
rat poison which had been spread with
butter on bread and died,
Senator w. A. Clark of Montana
made public the announcement that he
had married his ward Miss Anna Il.
La Chanpelle, in France in May, 1901.
They have a 2year-old child
Alexander G, Hitch Of Bandinsville
and Miss Ada Lee Hotel daughter of
Judge John Hotel of Canton Mo,
WHY NlNNhiN NHllt w
cross a creek in n buggy south of Can
ton,
Miss emma Patrick of Austin, Tex,
who is in charge of the Texas mining
exhibit at the worlds fair, has been
appointed first vice president Of tho
Mining Exhibit Supcrintcndents asso
citation
At indianapolis Michael Kane
Northwestern Traction conductor, shot
and fatally injured his wife and then
sent a bullet into his own body. making
a wound that may cause his death
Kane was Jealous
Santos Dumout, the aeronaut, sail
"a tor ilaNrc He took with him the
SIX covering Of his atrship which was
damaged recently at St Louis he
said he would return to take part in
the aorial contest at st, Louis in
October.
At Ravenna Ohio, Harry Swartz,