At a meeting of the Massachusetts
stall' republican committee It was
decided to hold tho state convention
October (I at ttoslon.
Lord Itandolph Churchill give evi
deuces, In liar Harbor, of being under
severe nervous strain, brought about
by Illness
Four residences were destroyed by
lire In West Klghleonlli street, Chi
cago. Mrs. Henrietta lleclunan was
badly burned while saving fnndtnre.
11 Is thought (ieiieral U. L. Mann
will be an independent republican
candidate for stall* treasurer against
Henry Wulff in Illinois
Strikers In the Chicago stockyards
tro becoming more ipitcl, only Isolated
rases of violence being reported to
the officers.
Thomas S. W right, attorney of the
Chicago, Keek Island and Paeille rail
way, died In New York from a stroke
of heat.
Captain Allen Tindolpli, president of
tho Second National bank of Vln
comics, 1 ml.. Is dead. He was 5-
years of age.
Mrs. James Pugh, a pioneer of Ua
cine, Wls., and the tlrst woman
married In that city, is dead, aged it
years.
Five favorites and one second choice
took tho races at Saratoga. An In
competent jockey defeated Candelabra
In the handicap.
Flro of an Incendiary origin swept
IOWA COUNTY DEMOCRAT: MINERAL POINT. WISCONSIN AUGUST !), 1891.
away many business houses In Celina,
Ohio. The loss reaches $150,000; par
tially Insured.
At Brlccton, Ohio, a family of three
persons wore killed, poison having
he-m placed in the well from which
they drank.
In the Nashua, N. H., contested
mayoralty election case the supreme
court of New Hampshire decided In
favor of the republican candidate,
I Sands.
Horatio Henriques, New York, a
I real estate broker, shot himself in the
( head, by accident, he declares, bnl is
: held as a prisoner for allempied sue
! ride.
