Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1908-12-17


Beatrice, the daughter OF Mr.. and
Mrs. ogden Mills Of New York, and
Bernard Arthur William Patrick
Hastings Forbes, eighth earl Of
| Granard. Of Castle Forbes, County
Longford, Ireland.
Gen. Firmin and 115 other exiles re-
turned to Port au Prince, Hayti.
Judge Kayanagh at Chicago ruled
that Private Joseph Klein of the
National Guard must stand trial for
killing Earl Nelson at Kankakee dur
ing the Springfield riots, but declared
the killing was iustifiable.
After 24hours' battle with ice 16
miles out in Lake Erie, Capt Andrew
Hageney. his wife and two men aboard
the barps Charles Wall were rescued
by the tug Sheboygan.
The Kansas supreme court decided
that cities OF Kansas may provide sep
arate schools for white and negro chill
dren In the grades below the high
school. but the schools for negro chill
dren must have equal facilities and ne
as easy of access as those provided
for white children.
The vessels of the Pacific fleet ar
rived at Panama, where the govern
ment provided adequate protection for
the men.
Umpires KLEIN and tombstone, who
ohiciated in the decisive Chicago New
York game in the National league,
have made charges that attempts were
made to bribe them
The Minnesota state supreme court
affirmed decision OF the district
court holding IT unlawful for a prac-
ticing physician to practice dentistry
Proclaiming himself 10 be John the
Baptist, come to save the world an
armed fanatic. wrought up to high
pitch OF maniacal fury, terrorized
Edgewater, n. J. He appeared sud
denly GA the main street. waving a big
revolver, held up the proprietors OF
several stores, exchanged many shots
with a hastily formed posse and at
last was wounded when the police and
a mob of citizens ran him down.
The lumber interests represented by
the Weyerhaeusers O'Brien g. Cook OF
st. Paul and Duluth and Edward Hines
of Chicago are in Duluth working on
the formation Of lumber trust which
will control practically all the pine In
North America.
A woman leaped with her little son
from the window of burning garage
az hHdlW
hurt they died in a few minutes.
A force of 200 men, which landed
from the Haytian gunboat, took with
out resistance the town OF Gonaives,
Hayi. and established authority there
| In the name OF Gen Simon.
The springport (Mich) Stale Saw
ings bank, with deposits of about $780,
600, was closed by Banking Commits
sioner Zimmerman while an examina-
ton IS made of it's affairs.
The Peninsular & Oriental Steamship
Company will begin next year to i'm
port hogs from China into Great
Britain
John r. Hegeman, president of the
Metropolitan Life Insurance Com
pany, was freed by the New York APP
pellate court In decision that, If 1t
stands, will serve to quash all indict-
ments now outstanding against insur-
| ance officials.
Louis Pratt, the religious fanatic,
and Officer Mullane, wounded In the
street battle in Kansas City, died.
James sharp, the leader of the band
OF fanatics, was arrested.
Tailoring under the delusion that he
had been marked as q victim of the
"Rlack Hand" Thomas Fitzpatrick,
aged SO. shot and killed himself near
Games, Mich
After brief argument with a
| crowd OF negroes in saloon IN Mem
/ phis William Latura, a white saloon
keeper, shot and killed three Of the
negroes and wounded others, one
| mortally.
Representative George L, Lnley,
guvernorelect of Connecticut, has
been served with subpoena 70 an
swer the complaint that In the recent
campaign he, himself or through y
financial agent, violated the corrupt
practices act
Two Ouuco men worked the time
honored satchel substitution game al
/ Minneapolis and got $7,io5 from II. #
Cargeu, an aged cattle dealer from
Clyde, N u.
The board OF regents OF the Univer
sity OF Minnesota decided that mem
bers Of the faculty must retire on
I reaching the age OF So years
W. H. Crowninshield aged 40 years
OF Boston. Mass, said 20 be a nephew
of Rear Admiral Crowuinshield, wa'
run down and killed by railway
train In Cleveland o.
The police of Kansas city and
hand OF religious fanatics headed BY
John sharp, who styles himsel
Adam God" engaged n fierce re
yolyer street battle. Over 100 shot
were exchanged one patro man and l
little girl being killed Sharp and TIVE
officers fatally wounded aud two
other officers slightly hurt
Miss Helen Chaffee. daughter o
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