Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1895-09-05
NEWS PARAGRAPHS.


ence of the Methodist church voted A to
| IN favor of changing the constitution of
the church so that women may be eligible
to membership in the general conferences.
Lieut. Cowles, of the Sixteenth in
fantry stationed at Fort Douglas, has
been placed under arrest for alleged pee
ulations in the quartermaster' depart
ment The order came from the secretary
of war.
1t is reported at Lima that when
Gen. Alfaro, head of the revolutionary
party and of the provisional government
Of Ecuador, has been installed at Quito
the Peruvian government will recognize
him and the government.
Justice Beekman in the New York
Supreme court appointed Allen W..
Eya1ts receiver of the property of insane
Arthur Beckwith, and it came out that
A-!hur's insane brother. Leonard Forbes
Beckwith, had misappropriated about
S155,O0O of the property.
During a session of the English Par
lament there was a continuous obstruc-
ton by the Irish members, recalling
the old times of Parnell's leadership of
the party. The obstruction was led by
Timothy Healy and DR.. Tanner, who was
suspended from the house for two weeks
for defiance of the rules.
Miss Helen Gould, who is travelling
in Colorado, has assumed the name of
Helen Annetta Jackson to avoid atten
ton.
Monday, September 9, has been Of
ficially decided upon as the date for
opening the Canadian Sault Ste. Marie
canal.
Arthur Neff, the 9-year-old boy who
was burned by Il playmate setting fire
to a paper suit he wore, died yesterday
morning..
-EX-2resident Harrison killed large
deer in East marsh, First lake, near Old
Forge, n. Y. One shot was sufficient to
kill the deer.
Mary Pepper of Big Rapids, Mich,
was held to the grand jury for setting
fire to three houses because the owner
had promised to marry her and failed to
do so.
-Vice-president Stevenson and party
reached Winnipeg from Il trip to Alas
ka and dined with Sir John Shultz, gov
ernor of Manitoba.
Edward T. Jeffrey, president of the
Denver Il Rio Grande, is said to have
been offered the presidency of the reor-
ganized Santa Fe road.
While landing from an excursion
boat at Detroit some prominent law
yers, delegates to the American Bar as
ISOLATION meeting, fell into the river.
The Moscow Gazette is informed
that Japan has consented to accept 30,
100000 teals as indemnity for the reln-
quishment of the Lao Tung peninsula.
During a gale at Canton. O., Sec
ton of Buffalo Bills Wild West show
canvas was blown down. causing a panic.
Many people were badly bruised, none
fatally.
The Rome correspondent of the Lon,
don Standard telegraphs that Mgr.
Zalewski, apostolic delegate to India, is
destined to succeed Mgr. Satolli at Wash
ingtOn.
Queen Victoria has left Cowes for
Balmoral.
Twelve prisoners at Aurora, ILL.,, got
away, leaving the Jail empty, but two
were recaptured.
John Sinclair of St. Louis, represent
ing the Carthage Stone company, is
missing from Sedalia Mo.
Virgil Etheny, wanted for killing
| James Owens at Ashland, Tenn, was
arrested near Burlington, kas.
The German trading associations, in
conference at Augsburg, Bavaria, adopted
a resolution favoring a gold standard.
The American ship Henrietta, Capt
Ross, from New York December II via
Yokohama, is ashore at Hioga, Japan,
with nine feet of water in it's hold.
"A cyclone of hail. wind and rain
struck Syracuse, n. Y, destroyed hun
dreds Of dollars of property and injured
several persons, some fatally.
-JOuu d. boIlfdul, one Oh I1e
arrested at Ashland, o., has confessed
that he cut the throat of the man muir
dered on a Pennsylvania train.
Frederick Kroeger, a Buffalo IN. "
contractor, was arrested in Cleveland,
O., charged with appropriating money
paid him for material and labor
Discoveries by Wells-Fargo detect
ives amount to within $500 of the $685.
900 stolen from the Southern Pacific
| near DwipU)n station la ST OctOhpr
The court of claims of the Chicka-
saw nation has adjourned by limitation
and have accomplished but little ow-
ing to conflicting laws furnished them.
Iron and steel merchants at Birming-
ham, Eng, have agreed to raise the
price of hoops, bars, strip and angles
IS per ton, prices ranging from to to
S.
Authorities at Sacramento, Cal, be-
lieye they have the murderer of Stage
Driver Arthur Meyers in the person of
Thomas Laughlin, now in the Qroville
county Jail.
AT North Platte, Neb., the Knute-
sen brothers, Hans and knute, pleaded
guilty to the charge of robbing the Union
Pacific train at Brady island, and We're
sentenced to ten years in the peniten-
tiary.
Mayor Mccarthy of Lemont, ILL.,, at
tended the fair now in session at Sag
Bridge and gambled at the fortune wheel
until he was about 500 ahead and then
quit The fair managers are indignant
and say they will make him give back
the money.
james H. Eckles, comptroller of the
currency. called on the presidents of sew
eral leading banks in Wall street. He
said his visit was merely social, that he
was on vacation and did not want to
talk finance. He and Mrs. Eckles sailed
for Europe on the Paris.
-Violators of the excise law who ap-
peared before Recorder Golf in New
York were unpleasantly surprised by
being fined $75 each instead of $50 as
expected. A restaurant keeper who
served beer with a meal Sunday was
sent to Jail for thirty days.
An attempt was made to wreck the
Oregon River & Navigation companys
passenger train two miles out from
Tekoa. Wash The intention of the