Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1904-09-08

4 from the receiver Oh lne Dnlou ilaI-
ton company, Chicago, and $4,000
/ 7limony In one hour.
Fear is expressed that the cooking
course at the university OF Wisconsin
will fail because Of lack Of interest on
the part of girl students.
The furniture factory controlled by
the Canada Furniture syndicate at
Waterloo, Ont, was completely de.
stroyed by fire; loss, $125000.
The crew of the submarine boat
Porpoise barely escaped being en-
/ tombed alive when the machinery be-
came disabled off Newport, II. |.
DR. Randall Davidson, archbishop OF
Canterbury, comes to America to
spend his vacation and attend the con
yontion OF the Episcopal church.
Forest fires destroyed the stamp
mill Of the Goat mino and all Of the
improvements at the Whistler mine in
the Slate Creek, Wash, district.
The citizens of Hurley, Wis, have
declared war on vice, charging that
certain officials protect evil and ap.
pealed to Governor La Toilette.
John Kitty and Joe Franklin and
b. +. Goodman, all children, were
drowned by the overturning Of boat
in Brazas river, near Acton, Texas.
Adele Sturteyant and James A..
Sturtevant, Of Brooklyn, N. Y, and
Harris II. Sturteyant Of Rome, n. y,
were drowned in the Adrondacks.
Fire has destroyed the Benjamin
Schenck homestead one Of the oldest
houses on Long Island, built a mile
from Sycamore Hill, 1872 years ago.
The Media Coal company OF Ohio
81 argos the Baltimore and Ohio rail-
road with coal rate mination be.
tore the interstate commerce. commits
sion.
The pension list for the year showed
decrease In the number Of names for
the first time IN history and over mil
lion of the appropriation was turned
back.
Two girls finished second and third
IN Now York swimming race cover
ing course thirteen and a quarter
miles long. Most of the contestants
were men.
Blinded by dust, Barney Oldheld run
his automobile off the track in race
at the worlds fair and two spectators
were killed. Oldfeld was injured
painfully
At Maysvile, KY the jury in the
case of Thomas Dobyns Maybrier
fixed his punishment at life imprison.
ment. There Is much dissatisfaction
over the verdict.
Fire at HartsyiIle Tenn, burned
ten business houses, the courthouse,
Allen House, five residences and two
livery stables. LOSS, 100000, with lit.
tie insurance
Postmaster General Payne may be
sent to jail If he fails to appear as
witness in the case of BrabrOok VS..
Senator Depew before Justice Hurley
In Chicago
Jim Strceter, negro, was killed by
trapgun In the store of Il. +, Lacey
4 Son Mt Powderly Ala. The store
has been robbed repeatedly during the
last few months
Postal officials say that. owing to the
great increase in the appropriation
for rural free delivery, all thought OF
penny postage Will have to be post
poncd for many years.
Charles II. Stewart of Sussex coun,
" Virginia was arrested charged
with numbering Miss Annie Boiling
and burning her body in the woods
near stony Creek, Va, June 26,
Mrs, Glen Collins, who was Miss
Nathalie Schenck, who gained fame by
starting a chain of letters to gam
funds for the Red Cross society. left
her husband and will seek divorce
AT camp of Austrian wood chop.
pers located In Nettle Creek township
northwest of Morris, H., Peter Facau.
ar struck Frank Starsld over the head
With club, which caused his death
Five ministers, living near Mount
Ayr, Iowa, try farm labor rs a means
of improving their health and purses,
ono will buy a wedding outfit and an.
other Will give money to the church
AZ 81 laiUtN u NtltIilbuc litNSdEt "
a saloon caused tho arrest of Frank
Lee on charge of having killed
Charles Fischer on Aug II, 1901. Leo
returned to st, Louis last Saturday.
AT Watertown, n. y, Private Cos
tellp, company /, ninth infantry, who
was shot by sentry ploprert after
having thrown pepper in the seutrys
eyes, died plopfcrt has been exon.
Grated
Through General Won plesseu adj.
iutant general to emperor William OF
Germany the kaiser replied by cahle.
gtam IL the greeting extended to him
by the German Veterans association
If North America,
A Cincinnati woman was found dead
in her rat having been slain with u
Ratchet, and man who lived there
shoots himself Love for a girl only
Il years old is believed to be the
solution of tho crime