Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1895-03-14
LATEST NEWS ITEMS.

| Patrick II. Gilkey was nominated for
| Congress by the Democrats of the Third
| Michigan district.
More than half of the Eastern lines
are cutting rates, paying commissions or
dealing with scalpers.
| Secretary of State Gresham is con-
fined to his rooms by a severe cold, which
| has brought on neuralgia.
| Bromley Bros. of Philadelphia have
! granted their art square Weayers an adj
vance OF per cent in wages.
| The Erie has not earned it's semi-an-
nual interest, and it is believed foreclos-
ure proceedings will be pushed.
Bank cearings of the country last
week We're 6.S per cent larger than the
| corresponding week last year.
Union Pacific reorganization commit
| tee has disbanded and all securities depos-
| tied with it have been returned.
According to the March report of the
| secretary of state the Michigan wheat
| crop for 1894 is already exhausted.
-Dun's and Bradstreet's weekly trade
| reviews unite in saying the general bust
| ness situation shows Improvement.
Vessels arriving at San Francisco re,
! port having encountered terrific earth
| quake at sea the morning of March II.
Assistant Secretary Curtis denies
| there has been failure in the gold de-
liveries under the recent bond contract
Aldermen of Spring Valley, ILL.,, are
accused of "boodling," and a movement
! has been started to force them to resign.
Harry Baldwin and William Scott
p, were arrested in st. Louis charged with
passing forged checks on clothing
| house.
The Wholesale grocery firm of Arand,
! Scheurmeyer & Huiker, Cincinnati. as
signed to A. Bruhl. Assets and liabilities
| over $4,000.
Both houses of the Illinois Legisla-
| ture adopted a resolution providing for
| hosting the national flag over the state
| house every day of the year.
w. II. Mills, land agent of the Cen
| trail & Southern Pacific railroad, says
| the demand for town sites and lumber
| lands is greater than at any time during
the last ten years.
In an explosion on the steamer
| BaWnmore, at San Francisco, two men
were terribly bruised and burned. receiv-
| ing what is thought to be mortal inju-
| rleS.
The postoffice at Portland, Ind, was
| robbed yesterday of $500 in stamps and
| cash.
The body of child was found at An,
| derson in lime vat near the Buckeye
| factory.
! Three hundred negroes have started
G. colony in Liberia.
Michigan Senate has passed factory
inspection bill, which remedies serious de
fects in the former system.
| -Ex-Gov. Pattison of Pennsylvania
| has abandoned politics and will resume
the active practice of law.
The Maine woman's suffrage bill has
| passed the House by 4 vote of 80 to 90
| 1t has yet to pass the Senate.
u 10 1na
on Mexican ranch have been sent tt
the authorities of Zinacantapec.
Sensational newspapers affect to have
discovered verbal contract of great
Importance in the bond sale.
Open proof of widespread demoraliza
ton of Eastern and Southern rates have
been obtained and may lead to war.
Nebraska Legislature has appointed
a committee to investigate charges OF
cruelty to prisoners in the penitentiary.
In a speech at Canton, O.. Senator
PETER predicted that the Populists would
be absorbed by new Anti-monopoly
party.
AT Peoria a mortgage has been fled
conveying the property of the Whisky
trust to the receivers as officers of the
courts.
The First Baptist church of Cincin
natl has sued the minister's conference
of that city for $4,000 for alleged defa
nation.
1t is said that Edgar Saltus, the
New York author, is to marry French
countess.
Republican women of Chicago ap
Deared before the Illinois Legislature anl
demanded the right to vote.
| In message to the Legislature, Gov.
Altgeld asks that higher taxes be placed
upon school property in Chicago.
1t is not considered improbable that
| England and Russia may engage in wal
over the Japanese-Chinese settlement.
Spain has demanded the recall of the
American consul at Cuba, presumably Oh
! account of the recent revolution there.
A hawk attacked child of Charles
| Gates at Harrisburg, O., and severely
| injured it about the head before killed.
Propositions to impose hardships
| upon Hebrews were voted down in the
German Reichstag after a bitter discus
| sion.
Mexican authorities at Juarez will re-
taliate upon Americans for securing the
passage of the free zone resolution by
Congress.
minister's license to Mrs. Darlington
Booth in order that she may oflciate at
marriages.
Joseph Roberts, principal witness in
a murder case at Winston, n. c., was
found dead and it is thought he was
| murdered.
Charles Hirst and w. J. Griffin lost
| their teachers licenses at Columbus,
Ind, being charged with selling examina
| ton papers
William Hanke fatally injured John
Buttenhager in a saloon fight near Elgin
H., but was exonerated by the jury al
the inquest.
Fire at Graymont, ILL.,. destroyed the
postoffice, w. X. Landis' grocery store
and malthouse and Welches' blacksmith
| shop. Loss, $4,000
Either Mr.. or Mrs Albert Zilm OF
Nevada. Ia. blew out the gas in hotel
at Burlington, Ia, and it took physicians
all day to save their lives.
1t is reported at Rochester,. n Y