Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1896-02-20
NEWS OF THE WEEK.


managers of Gov. Claude Matthews
presidential boom to advance the Indiana
mans interests in Arkansas.
-Detachments of British. American
and French marines have been sent to
Seoul. capital of Corea. in view of the
disorder attendant upon the revolution.
The King remains at the Russian lega-
ton.
In the House of Commons Sir Mat
thew White Ridley. secretary of state
fer the home department. replying to
Timothy Harrington and Michael Da-
witt, said he had carefully considered
the cases of the Irish prisoners, and
them amnesty.
First Baptist church of Paris, Tex. has
been found guilty on eight counts of
heresy by the council. The doctor re-
tains possession of the church property
and will fight.
o-McGindley & Whitley, ON behalf of
Charles g.. Firoved and other creditors
| of the bankrupt State bank at Duluth.
have filed Il suit against the bank and
it's stockholders individually under the
law providing for recovery in double the
amount of the stock,
The United States civil-service com
mission will hold examinations on March
10, In Boston, New York, Buffalo. Phila
+
cago, Los Angeles and San Francisco.
for the positions of meat inspector, stock
examiner and tagger
Edwin f. Uhl is now ambassador to
Germany, having taken the oath of Of
fee at the department of state He
will go to his home at Grand Rapids,
Mich, in order to close up private bust
ness, so that it may be about thirty days
before he reaches Berlin
Of ;Ci, hox
broken out at the Stalz hotel in Moline,
| ILL.,, caused by some combustible chem
lcals having been poured on the bed
ding. Chris Larson, employed as bar
tender and Waterman. was arrested Oh
suspicion of having set the fires.
In his annual report to the secretary
of state Clinton Furnish. director Of the
| bureau of American republics, strongly
urges that steps be taken to reconvene
the representatives of the nations party
| to the union in order to arrange 4 line
of work for the bureau of the future.
The Oklahoma Supreme court has
decided the case of Neder 3. Payne
against East Guthrie in favor of the
townsite settlers. This was one Of the
most important cases ever tried in the
territorial courts, involving the title to
one-fourth of the best part of Guthrie.
The reorganization of the Wheeling
& Lake Erie railroad with A. G. Blair
as president and Tom L. johnson of
Cleveland as one of the new directors
is taken to mean that the long contem-
plated plan Of securing an inlet into
Cleveland and Lorain will be under
taken.
AT the meeting in ST. Louis of the
Missouri Grand Lodge of the A. O. L.
w., steps were taken to establish a
home for aged, infrm and INDECENT men,
bers. A proposition will be submitted to
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sessment of 81 per capita to carry out
the plan.
An experiment with aseptolin, a new
cure for consumption by DIR. Cyrus Edi-
son of New York city, was made in Au-
burn prison.
-Cerebrospinal fever, commonly called
spotted fever" has broken out in the
convict camp at Wooley's Mill, Ark.
There are fifty conyicts in camp and
much excitement prevails.
Mrs. Frank A. Geary has named Lii
liam Holland, the actress, as correspond
ent in her suit for divorce at East st.
Louis, ILL.,. against the weil-knowh
Southern Illinois politician f. A. Geary.
United States Consul Grimke at
Santo Domingo reports to the state de-
partment that American bags for sugar
are being driven out of SantO Domingo
by Calcutta bags, which are superior in
quality.
William and James Fitzgerald
brothers, aged respectively 20 and Is
years, are held for the murder of Prof
Max Eglau in the Institution for the
Improved Instruction of Deaf Mutes at
| New York.
John w. Keely, the inventor of the
Keely motor, was knocked down by a
runaway horse at Philadelphia. Mr..
Keely has bruises on his face and body
and it will be some time before he will
be able to leave the hospital.
Petitions have been signed in all
parts of Louisiana by leading Democrats,
calling upon w. G. Whitney to allow
his name to go before the next Demo
cratic national convention as Il candidate
for the presidential nomination.
Judge Bahers denied the writ Of
habeas corpus sued out by Clarence NJ
Murphy, who has been detained at the
city prison of San Francisco for Il bank
theft committed in Salem, Mass. about
two years ago. Marshal Hart left to-
night for the East with his prisoner.
The Indian council at Pine Ridge,
s: D., is well under way It is proba-
BILE that Red Cloud, Little Wound,
American Horse, Rocky Bear. Charles
Cuny, an interpreter, and either Police
Capt Thunder Bear or Lieut.. Joe Bush
will be chosen as delegates to Washing
ton
The four-story building of the Cam
DIluSe \haSS.J improvement toulpaIS
burned Upward of 1000 rubber tires
were destroyed. Loss, $125, 900.
Mrs. DR.. VAIL of Winona, Mimi,
has sued for divorce from her husband
alleging infidelity The doctor eloped a
week ago with Miss Mary Brochlow.
The Bartlett Hardware company and
Warner Manufacturing company at
Rockford, ILL.,, was closed on confes-
sion of judgment aggregating $4,000.
A largo number of officers OF the
Salvation army from FIVE Western states
have arrived in st. Louis to attend the
Midland congress which is now in pro-
gress here.
A scandal developed at Fort Omaha.
Neb., when Privates Cavanaugh and
Murphy were arrested for prize fighting,
and 100 others who witnessed the fight
expect to be ordered to the guardhouse.
The depositors of the defunct City
bank of New Philadelphia, O., which
yesterday made an assignment, will lose
heavily. The supposition is that they
will no no III ahont % cantS on thp dollar.