Eagle River Democrat. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1893-1896, 1895-06-03
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WAS MOI one IOf UaDu-SIldk
Judge Edison at Duluth has decided
there is sufficient cause to hold Mrs. S.
d. Smith to the grand jury on the
charge of conspiring with her husband to
defraud Mrs. Mary Cameron of $4,000
through a forgery of an Endorsement on
q certificate of deposit.
F. NJ. Strait. while working in a well.
about seven miles north of Independence.
Kas.. was overcome by foul air. He was
brought up as quickly as possible, but as
ne almost reached the top his hold upon
the rope relaxed and he fell back into the
well, killing him instantly.
David Weaver of Cairo, Richie coun,
ty, w. Va, on whose land a big 24O
barrel day oil we'll was struck, died of
heart disease resulting from excitement
over his stroke of good fortune. He had
been a poor man all his life and the pros,
pect of sudden wealth was too much for
him.
"A well-dressed young woman giving
her name as Myrtle Edridge was arrested
in Lexington, Ky, for vagrancy. She
turns out to be the daughter of promi-
nent judge in Catlettsburg and sister
of a prominent lawyer and physician
of that place, both well known all over
the state.
Owing to the great number of appli-
cations that have been received from
persons anxious to visit the American
Warships at the naval demonstrations at
Kiel. Secretary Herbert has been obliged
to issue an order to Admiral Kirkland
that during the ceremonies every civilian
will be vigorously excluded from the ship
board save ambassadors and ministers.
The Church Union, a religious paper
published in New York by Miss Elizabeth
Grannis, and which has for associate edi-
tors Rev. DR.. Charles H.. Parkhurst,
Bishop J. p. Newman. Miss Frances e.
Willard, Rev. c. G. Salter, Dr. Joseph
r. Wilson and others, has been excluded
from the mails on the grounds that it con-
tanned lottery advertisement, and that
the paper was in fact conducting a lot
terry business.
Two Armenians, editors of the Jour
nal Vatan, have been arrested at Athens
for Matchmaking the Turkish minister and
publishing articles insulting the Sultan.
Speaker Crisp of the National House
of Representatives has issued a signed
card in which he says he is a believer in
the full and unlimited coinage of silver.
The correspondent of the London
Times at Athens confirms the rumors that
bands of Bulgarian brigands are awaiting
a favorable opportunity to invade Mace
donia.
w. C. Stivers. Lancaster Ky to-
bacco raiser, sues Miss Catherine West,
a pretty 23-year-old school teacher, for
breach of promise, and wants $4,000
damages.
w. J. White, the alleged bigamist,
charged with having stolen some $1,000
belonging to Mrs. Mary Tomlinson, has
been taken from Detroit to New York
for trial
Cardinal Gibbons is quoted as stating
that he will remain a month in Rome,
and on his return will deliver a public
lecture in Paris on the questions between
capital and labor.
Guy Curry Of Kirksville, Mo-, who
had been missing several days was found
dead in the woods in Beaver township
with bullet hole in his body. A pistol
was found near him. sse
AT Baltimore. Md. Mrs. Marion Cur
tin supposed to have been insane, muir
dered her 14-year-old daughter Mamie by
cutting her throat She then committed
suicide in a like manner.
Policeman Madden, who killed Will
lam Kendrick at Jacksonville, Ind,
while attempting to arrest him, was
acquitted by a jury. Kendrick cut Mad
den badly before he was shot.
While at work in trench yesterday
George Rheinheimer of Sandusky, o., was
overcome by escaping gas. He was found
by workingmen. and when taken out life
was extinct. He leaves a widow and
two children.
Mrs Florence Blythe Hinckley Of San
Francisco, who inherited the S4,000,000
estate of the late Thomas H. Blythe, has
placed a lien on the Blythe estate to Sc
cure the fees of some of her attorneys,
w. w. Foots and CARRIER, Boalt & Bish-
op, amounting under special agreement
to 100000.
Miss Helene Varick Boswell has been
chosen by the Republican state league of
New York as a delegate-at-large to the
national convention of state leagues, to
be held at Cleveland, O., June Is. This
is said to be the first time woman has
been elected in the East by either of the
a big league convention.
Cardinal Gibbons has arrived in Paris
on his way to Rome.
The Bennington has been ordered to
Honolulu to relieve the Philadelphia.
The bill reducing railroad fares in
Michigan will be killed in the Legislature.
Kelly Blackburn, well-known farm
er of Chill. Ind. shot himself in the head
and may die.
-Danville GILL citizens have adopted
resolutions condemning the lynching of
Halls and Royce.
Northern Pacific machinists at the
jamestown, n. D., shops quit on account
of cut in wages.
The late trolley strike cost District
Assembly No. rs. knights of Labor of
New York, $13, 739.
The Crescent Sheet and Tinplate
company, new Cleveland, o., concern,
started up yesterday.
The tobacco growing industry of
California is about to undergo wave
of prosperity, it is believed.
John Brode attempted to board a
Great Western freight train at Dubuque
and was run over and killed.
Mrs. Sarah B. Cooper has been
elected president Of the California Suf-
frage Amendment association.
The United States court has re-
strained the Choctaw nation from selling
several thousands of dollars worth of land
A young Socialist, charged with
writing threatening letters to the King
of Saxony, is under arrest at Dres-
den.
The body of the son of Pastor Davis
of Sodus Point, n. Y, was found in
Sodus bay as predicted by fortune
teller.
The Guatemalan government has
made PREPARATION for it's treatment of
Argle, the American whom it ill-treated
in DriSOn