Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1894-08-02
NEWS PARAGRAPHS.

A dispatch from Earzin says Princess
Bismarck had a fainting tit few days
ago and has since been confined to her
bed
New York laborites are worked up
over the charge that the appropriation TO
relieve the unemployed is being used as a
Iammany campaign fund.
New Works four hundred are said 10
have taken advantage of the Pullman
strike to give a setback to the social as
pirations OF the millionaire's family.
-CoNey expects to enlist the services
OF John Mcbride, president Of the Mine
Workers union, to secure for him the
miners vote in his race for Congress.
After twenty years continuous sarv-
ice at NincenneS, Ind, the Rev. Thomas
]. Clark of the Christian church has re-
signed He goes to Bloomington. Ind
H. L. Nudge, central superintendent
of the Santa Ee railway, denies the re-
ports of a probable strike on the Santa
Fe because OF new contracts with labor
organizations. The company will still
treat with labor organizations, he says.
The miners of La Sale. Ill.,. have
voted to continue the strike, but as many
of the men wish to return to work the
mines may be opened Monday.
The Northern Pacific railroad will
employ negroes in its Roslyn mines in
Washington, the white miners refusing
to accept the reduction in wages.
The tiremen on the Wyoming division
of the Union Pacific road are being dis
charged for their part in the recent strike.
Some engineers and conductors are being
dismissed also.
the chair of military science at Mount
Union college, Alliance, o., and will be
succeeded by Capt. Day of the Ninth Uni
ted States cavalry.
e. Reed, James A Miller and print
err and engraver were arrested at Port
land, Or. for cOunterfeiting Chinese reg
istration certificates. A man named Min
to, the principal conspirator, escaped to
San Francisco.
AT Connelsville, Pa, bomb was
thrown at the home of John Bailey. d
non-union coke worker, the missile strik-
ing a tree in front of the house. 1t ey.
ploded with deafening report, shatte--
ing the windows and splintering the tree.
Prairie fires are raging between Hunt
ington, Ind, and Fort Wayne. For two
or three days they have been burning
over several thousand acres of wheat,
oats and hay fields and stubble fields.
Whole families in that section were out
fighting the fire.
Police Officer David Bernberg had q
battle with a desperate burglar at st.
Joseph, Mo-, and was compelled to shoot
him before making his capture. The Of
ficer was at home asleep when he was
awakened by the thief. He was heavily
armed and made desperate efforts to kill
the officer. The prisoner gave his name
as John O'Keefe. He was shot in the
arm
Many deaths from the heat are report
ed in Berlin.
The Burlington depot at Pacific juno
ton, Ia, burned.
The Lerch block at Sioux City, Ia,
was damaged 100000 by fire.
1t has been decided that another oper
alton is necessary on Mr.. Gladstone's
eyes.
Gov Patterson of Pennsylvania has
left Buffalo on the steamer Saranac for
Chicago.
The miners at Minonk struck, but
later decided to return to work at the
Columbus scale.
-Revenue officers have unearthed an
Illicit distillery in New York having i ca
pacity of 1000 gallons daily.
Reports from all Western states in
dictate the hottest weather ever known.
Great damage to crops will result.
Il. G. Griner, travelling for Chicago
portrait company, is under arrest at Lin
coin, Neb., for abducting a young girl.
-Populists of the Eleventh Illinois
district, in convention at Streator, nomn-
ated William Hirchey for Congress.
The Kentucky Midland railroad has
been levied on for taxes due the city of
Frankfort and no trains are being run
The gold reserve is down to $5S,OOO,-
900. Secretary Carlisle will take some de-
clded action when it reaches -, 100000.
Richard Brown and William Buck
have been arrested at st. Louis for caus
ing wreck in the Missouri Pacific yards.
Miss Susan Sherman, who testified
to gross abuses on Wards island, New
York, has been dismissed by the officers in
charge.
The Peoria Sylvan park summer
opera house with. all of the Andrews
company's apparel, was destroyed. Loss,
$4,000
Frank S. Sturgess has been elected
president of the reorganized cordage
trust
Burglars broke into the postoffice at
Woodruff, ILL.,, and stole small sum of
money.
Thomas Smith, resident of Porter
county, Ind, forty-nine years, is dead at
Valparaiso
Leo Fitzpatrick, assistant librarian Of
the Indiana Supreme court, is myster-
ously missing.
Henry Bennett, colored, was hanged
at Memphis, Tenn, for the murder of his
wife in May, 1898.
Mayor Fitzpatrick and members Of
the common council of New Orleans are
charged with accepting brides.
Henry G. Ward of Kansas City has
been appointed receiver of the property of
j. j. Mastin 4 Co., to settle dispute.
George Sparkling, the founder Of the
summer resort at Lake Senachwine, is
dead at Princeton, Ill.
The Chicago & Alton road is letting
go many old trainmen who took part in
the strike and who did not report for duty
as usual.
-Massilon (O.) coal operators have de-
cided to pay 60 cents a ton or nothing,
so there seems no prospect of a settlement
of the strike.
The Rev. G. w. Gelvin will be tried
at Patriot, Ind, before a church court
today for clipping with the wife Of a
Presbyterian clergyman.
Thomas T. Mitchum took charge of
the Sedalia, Warsaw & Southwestern as
receiver. 1t is a narrow-gauge road
owned by the Missouri Pacific.
Miss Ida Lanhan committed suicide
at Brian Bluff, ILL.,, by taking strychnine
Disappointment in love is assigned as
the cause of the act.