Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1895-12-12
NEWS OF THE WEEK.

Thomas Paget. q witness III the fam
| Gus MendenhaH divorce case at Duluth,
| was arrested on warrant charging him
with criminal libel sworn out by Luther
| Mendenhall. the defendant in the case.
| Al Lien NJ. Thompson. farmer of
Mottvile. Mich, has been held TO the
circuit court in bonds of $1,000 on 4
| charge of attempting to destroy DR..
Sweetland's Office with dynamite
| The lunatico inquirendo appointed
| by the diocese of Chicago to act upon the
case of the Rev. Bishop Duggan. who
has been confined in st. Nincent's asy-
ium at st. Louis for twenty-siX years,
! has declared Bishop Duggan to be in
sane This is the first civil action taken
| III Bishop Duggan's case and was for the
purpose of insuring to the Chicago do
cese the policy on the endowment plan
which Bishop Duggan had taken out on
| his life.
Irene Perry Weber. an actress. has
begun suit at New York for divorce from
! Albert Weber on statutory grounds.
naming Miss Crissie Carlisle as core
| spondent. This is his second experience
| i'll the divorce court. He is now in Chi
cago, and service by, publication has been
fore he met Miss Perry to the daughter
of DR.. J. w. Cloves. She got a di-
| vorce. and Weber was frequently called
| to account for the alleged nonpayment
of his wife's alimony.
| Mrs. margaret creighton AgneW,
| widow of the late D. Hayes Agnew, NJ.
d.. died suddenly at her home in Phila-
delphia.
Miss Lucy Petree of Jennings coun-
| ty, Ind. has sued William Nealis Of Leb-
anon, Ind. for breach of marriage con-
tract. placing her damages at $4,000.
The directors of the American Sugar
ular quarterly dividend of ~ per cent.
on the preferred stock and 3 per cent.
| on the common stock.
| Six men We're injured by the ex-
! plosion of a boiler in the engine house
of the New Athens Coal company at
Belleville. ILL., Jacob Emig and Henry
! Sands are not expected to recover
John Crisman, an Oil man of Geneva,
| Ind, while intoxicated, went into a lv-
| cry stable and began mutilating the
| horses. A negro attendant struck him
a fatal blow and has not been arrested
w. ]. Conway, who on July 5, at
Burlington, Ia, nearly killed the chief
of police, threw man through a plate
glass window and was shot twice before
being taken, has been found guilty of
| attempted manslaughter.
John NJ. kinkade, a real estate deal
| err of Denver, committed suicide by
| shooting on train returning from Grip
! pie Greek. where he had been Investigate
| ing some mining property. The cause of
| the suicide is not known.
The board of education of New York
| city will at its next session provide for
| the opening Of the branches of the penny
prOvident fund in the public schools.
| There are now twenty stations OF the
| fund in the public schools and they have
| met with surprising success.
Acting under orders from the de-
| partment commander at Denver, a troop
of cavalry has left Fort Bayard on a
| forced march for the scene of the report
| ed murder of a man and woman near
| Solomonvile, AriZ., by renegade Indians
| from the San Carlos reservation. The
| soldiers will be joined by detachment
! from Fort Grant and the murderers pur-
sued.
A recent proposition of the senior
! law class of the Missouri State universe
| ty to invite Col Robert Ingersoll to de-
liver an address next commencement has
| brought about much trouble and dissen-
| sion among the faculty and students.
| President Jesse and majority Of the
gersoll invitation, and Il number of the
| students are with the faculty. The in
| yitation has not yet been rendered.
Mayor Pingree of Detroit has issued
an address to the people in which he
! declares that to get renewal of it's
| franchise the Citizens Street Railway
company must abandon its 5-cent fare,
|
! night. with universal transfers inter-
| changeable with the tickets Of every
! other road in the city, must allow joint
| use of it's tracks within half a mile of the
| city hall by other roads, and must per-
| nit municipal ownership of it's tracks
! at any time when appropriate legislation
can be obtained for that purpose.
The British bark Arabia, from Cal
| cutta Oh October %, has arrived at Glas
cow da,no nv fro which DESTROYED
| 500 bales of jute and several hundred
| bundles of hides.
William Washington, a negro. has
! been arrested for completely in the Unit
! ed States treasury Cancelled stamp steal
and has made a confession which shows
| that the thefts had gone on for months.
The Rathbun and Mountain Iron
| mines at Mountain Iron, Mimi. shut
down for the season. Two hundred men
are thrown out of employment and the
prospect is for hard winter on the
Mesaba range.
The stationary engineers of Cleve
land o.. are preparing to demand an
increase in wages next spring and, in the
event that it is not granted, to strike.
A recent investigation shows that some
of the engineers are working for 81
week.
DIR. Pindell of Cooksville, ILL.,,
young physician recently located there,
was adjudged insane. He has been de-
voting great deal of study to religion
and believed that he was the messiah.
Finally he declared that Chicago was
J the new Jerusalem, Whereupcn he was at
once taken into custody.
There is very strong suspicion that
emissaries and agents of the Cuban rev.
dictionary party are at Hartford, Conn.,,
for the purpose of buying arms of the
Colts Patent Firearms company and to
see if Pratt & Whitneys people have
any machine guns that can be put to-
gether on short notice.
Chairman Caldwell of the Western
Lines Passenger association during his
visit to Minneapolis automatically eyad-
ed committing himself or the railroads on
the citys demand for cent a mile rate
during the Pythian encampment the last
week of next August.
Gen. Suarez Valdes has telegraphed
to Capt-Gen. Martinez de Campos, COM
plimenting Lieut. Winston Leonard
Churchill and Lieut.. Spencer, both of the
British army and following the opera