Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-08-18
DOMESTIC.

DOMESTIC.
An Alton, H., resident and six
small girls were drowned in the Miss
issippi river.
jeremiah Cassidy, 70 years old, OF
Waukosha, Wis, was relieved of $4,000
In a bunko game.
Secretary Of state Hay returned to
Washington from his summer home In
New Hampshire.
Former Police Commissioner Henry
Obsorne was murdered by dlscharg
ed valet at Hartford, Conn.
The postofIlce department has or
dered postal clerks to furnish bond
OF 81 900 to the government.
Mrs. Michael Alltop, Dublin, Ind,
asked mob only not to burn her hus-
band, who abused his daughter.
John Stansbury of Elkhart, Ind, lies
at the point OF death suffering with
hIccough which attacked him ten days
ago
Rev Or, D. Clay Lilly has been
chosen coordinate secretary of foreign
missions of the southern Presbyterian
church.
Morley Miller OF Grantsburg H.,
was killed and Leonard Beaumon had
his left leg cut off by an Illinois Cen
trial train.
Fire destroyed the main building
OF the Colonial distllery and the large
dryhouses at Trehens, near Xenia, o.;
loss. $4,000.
Victor H. Metcalf, secretary OF com
merce and labor, was taken III with
stomach trouble, but his illness Is not
considered serious.
Third Assistant Secretary of State
PoIrce began formal hearing OF the
charges filed against Consul General
Goodnow of Shanghai.
Thilander Smith of Brodhead sued
Penny Nelson for crop of corn, nj.
leglng that Nelson had sold him poor
seed. He was awarded SIS.
A young man climbing tree to re-
move the balloon which caused the
death of an aeronaut at Muncie, Ind,
also fen and sustained fatal injuries.
Robert Reynolds and Robert Les.
honce were arrested at Monett Mo-,
while, the police say they were burn
ing mail taken from the depot there,
Pending an investigation that is be-
ing made into charges of graft and cor
ription, Chief OF Police Jerome Pierce
Of Mantowoc has been suspended from
Office.
Mrs. Carl Seibold Of Peoria swallow
ed writ of replevin served on her
by constable thus preventing him
from making proper return TO the
court.
A stock ear owned by Ringing broth.
ers' circus was destroyed by fire ut
Rawl,ns, Wyo, Fifteen horses per-
ished, including Otto Rlngling's $1,000
animal.
General Frederick Funston was as.
signed to the command Of the depart
ment OF the lakes and General +. ID.
Grant viii command the department Of
the east.
The coroner at Hartford City. Ind,
rendered verdict that Crystal
Krauss's death was caused by her step.
mother, Rae NJ Krauss Mrs, Krauss
Is in Jail,
Monsignorc Falconio, the papal able
gate, arrived in Washington after II
visit to Rome. He was accompanied
by DR., Mnrchetti, auditor of tho lega-
ton in Washington.
After shutdown of two weeks the
China, Pembroke and Webster cotton
mills at Suncoolt n. H., opened In
part, 1900 operatives returning under
reduction of l2la per cent.
John Taylor Of Orleans. Ind, com
mitted suicide by shooting himself
through the temple at the Clark house
at Bronson, Mich He was promi.
nent stock buyer aged GO years.
Mrs. A. Il. Jones aged 60. OF Topeka
Kan, wife Of the superintendent Of the
Kansas dairy exhibit at the st. Louis
exposition, was burned TO death by the
explosion OF n gasoline stove,
The mayor Of Milwaukee has been
invited to select young woman tC
kristen the protected cruiser to be
uamed after that city and which will be
launched Sept. 10 at San Francisco.
Professor William l.. Drew of the
University of Chicago law school has
been appointed professor Of law in Cor
nell university, and will leave for the
east at the end of the summer term.
A cable from London states that the