Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1894-08-09
NEWS PARAGRAPHS.

dollars in his shoe was not touched.
Three Englishmen who INDUCED in
derogatory remarks concerning America
and Americans were soundly thrashe,g
by Uncle Billy Shull of Omaha, Neb.
Daniel Small and Harvey Mills es-
capped from the asylum at Logansport,
Ind. Small was sent back but Mills
who is a crafty lunatic, has not yet been
secured.
The Chinese have apparently come to
the conclusion that it is no longer safe to
bring coolies into San Francisco. and the
merchants are now coming by way of
Mexico.
to prevent operation of the mines ut La
Sale and Peru. Sheriff Taylor, with
100 armed deputies, will endeavor to pre-
serve order.
-Holgate, Ia. is excited over the shoot
ing of Frank Babbett by Emanuel Ball,
to whose wife. it is said Babbett was
paying too marked attention. Babbett
was able to leave Holgate.
Peter Maroney, Frederick Letcher and
Harley Keynes have been arrested ut
Central City, Col. for hanging +; A.
Mills playmate. who offended them.
Mills is in 4 critical condition.
The strain on Chairman Wilson is
again showing its effects and his assoc
GATES fear there will be Il recurrence
of the painful maladies which Slapped
his strength during the first tariff con-
test His face is a.;,ut swollen and he
reluctantly admits that he is well-nigh
physically exhausted.
The cruiser Atlanta is expected at
the New York navy-yard in Il few days
to have some repairs made. 1t will have
its broken crank shaft removed and y
new one made of superior steel.
Mrs. Frank Cantwell, wife of Il leader
g, l.,&> 4lnno ION, To o;e.n
another hobo band and march from Ia
coma. Wash, as far as the crowd will
go. She says CoXey wants her to do so.
In making the arrest of J. r. Wilson
at Kansas City. the alleged ringeader in
the Colorado tar and feather case, an at
tempt was made to aSSaSSlnate Gen.
Tarsney. A detective prevented the kill
ing.
The witnesses who appeared before
the Lexow investigating committee are
being sorely harried by New York police
men. They are arrested on slight pre-
texts, and openly threatened with police
violence.
The secretary of the treasury has
awarded to John +. Walsh the contract
for the carriage of customs merchandise
during the next three years in the city OF
Chicago. The contract price is 4 cents Il
package.
"A strong pressure is being brought to
bear on New York district messenger
companies to admit girls to their serv
ice. The argument is advanced that
girls would do the work more quickly
and cOnScientiOuSly.
Coy. Altgeld of Illinois has pardoned
Kitty Adams out of the bridewell at
Chicago. She was convicted in June of
this year of larceny and sentenced to the
bridewell for ten months and fined SlOO.
Her offense consisted in the theft OF ST..
Twelve Burlington railway machinists
were poisoned by drinking milk at their
boarding place at Havelock, suburb of
Lincoln. Neb. Suspicion points to a serv-
ant girl who had been discharged for
some delinquency and who made threats
that she would get even.
The New York police have stopped
the exhibition of the bullet-proof coat over
a human target.
Nine cars were demolished in a wreck
on the Chicago, Peoria & st. Louis road
at Glenarm, Ill.
destroyed at Asbury Park, n. j., by a
Jack the Slasher.
The gold reserve is below S54 100000.
Secretary Carlisle looks to prompt tariff
legislation for relief.
The old soldiers and sailors of Cass
and Morgan counties held Il reunion pic
mic at Literberry, Ill
Co. H, I. n. g., of Monmouth, Ill,
was given q banquet in honor of its re-
turn from the Chicago strike.
Cut rate tickets of Union Pacific
issue in San Francisco may lead to Il rate
war on western coast business.
Indiana Spiritualists, in session at
Anderson, are split by fractional strife,
and muscular warfare is feared.
Henry Cotton, waiter, ate sixty-two
clans at Rockaway Beach on a wager,
and will probably die as Il result.
Witnesses called by the LeXow COM
mittee to testify against New York police
are being prosecuted by the officers.
john p. Gushing of Mount Holyoke.
Mass, has been elected to the chair. of
economics and history at Knox college.
Charles r. Griffith, editor of Il paper
in Taos, N. NJ, was terribly beaten for
publishing an article on the Penitents.
Freight trains collided on bridge
at Sioux City and four cars were thrown
into the river. One man was injured.
-Trainmen at st. Louis, dissatisfied
with the American Railway union, are
organizing Il new association to super
sede it.
-Industrials released from the Jail in
Nebraska are heading fol Omaha. 1t is
supposed they will continue their march
from there.
against the manager of Tillie Seberns,
who was killed by a parachute leap at
Anderson, Ind.
William G. Garvin, collection clerk of
the Carbonate National bank of Lead
vile, Col, who pleaded guilty of embez-
zling $500. was sentenced at Denver to
five years in the penitentiary at Joliet,
ILL.,
The leaders of the band Of Coxeyites
who have been in jail at Kalispell, Mont,
for two months, pleaded guilty in the dis
trict court to conspiracy. Phair, the COM
mander. was sent to the county jail for
six months and five others to thirty days
each.
President Diaz has named Il com
mission of leading Mexican scientific men
to make Il complete survey of the famous
volcano of Popocatepetl. A company of
Philadelphia capitalists has been given an
option on the volcano for the sum of
100000.
Eight Indians who belonged to
Pawnee Bills wild west show at Ant
werp arrived at Philadelphia on the
steamer Illinois. All were destitute and
ailng During the voyage one of the
squaws, named Walking Woman, died
and was buried at sea on July y.
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