Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1898-11-28
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California train robbers were foiled,
one being killed.
The war investigating commission
held a session in New York.
Many Boston national banks are re-
organizing and consolidating.
This years gold importatlons are
greater in amount than ever before
Michael MCGEE of Darlington, about
Is years old, was killed by locomo-
tive.
Colonel Roosevelt certified that his
election expenses amounted to only
So, 900.
The Creek Indians reject the agree
ment made with the Dawes commits
sion.
A howling blizzard ragged through
out Kansas, Nebraska, Iowa and Min
nesota.
The last obstacle to the reorganiza-
ton of the Baltimore & Ohio is re-
moved.
Prof. George ]. Brush, director Of
the Sheffield Scientific School, re-
signed.
Inc uHduC6 VI LIZ 49,
cago jubilee reports credit balance OF
$14,366.
story that James ]. Hill is dis
posing of his Northern Pacific interests
is denied.
Anton Chevala, of Sheboygan, aged
10 years, is under $500 bonds for high
way robbery
The Hebrews of New York are rails
ing S1,O0O,0OO for the education OF
their people.
John w. Parsons Of New York was
elected general master workman of the
knights of Labor
The Cincinnati Architectural Iron
Works assigned. Assets, $4,000; LA
bilities, $65,OO0.
Indianapolis colored men decided to
organize a negro junta for the pro-
lection of their race.
Omaha proposes to repeat the trans
Mississippi exposition next year on
more elaborate scale.
Henry r. Elliott was convicted OF
the murder of P. E. Gallagher at
Watertown, S. D.
Knute Logan, a farmer living near
Beloit, had an arm cut off near the
shoulder in a corn shredder.
John Brisben Walker has started
crusade against Tammany under the
name of 1.-The new democracy.
The rate of state taxation for 1898
fixed by the Illinois board of equali-
cation is Sc cents on the $780,
The report of Consul Kennedy shows
a remarkable development of the trade
of hesUnited States with Brazil.
The marine hospital service has be-
gun the work of establishing cor
don of quarantine around Cuba.
Richard Croker believes New York $
democratic congressman will support
Bailey for the house leadership.
A new democratic leader for the
house appears in the person of Con-
gresham Bankhead of Alabama.
Union white miners and negroes
fought two battles at Pana, ILL.,, IN
which fifty shots were exchanged.
DR.. Stephen II. Tying, president OF
the American chamber Of commerce, IS
dead at Paris. He was go years Old
The president has appointed Sec
ond Lieutenant John Fl. Russell to be
a first lieutenant in the Marine corps.
Richard Croker is said to have
called on Chicago's mayor in the in
terest of C. T. Yerkes's street rail
ways.
Charles B. Collier, Inventor
Keeleys attorney, will take up the
motor work where it was dropped by
Keely.
The government will investigate the
driving of Postmaster Mccormick
out of South Carolina during the race
riots.
President Timothy Dwight of Yale
University has rendered his resigna-
ton, giving his advanced age as
reason.
Maud Carpenter, of Beloit, has
brought suit for $4,000 damages for
injuries received from a defective
sidewalk.
Rabbi Samuel schulman, of B'nai
Jehuda Temple, Kansas City, has &C
cepted a call to Bethel Temple, New
York city
w. H. Hoppe, alias Robert Gordon
Harvey, of Chicago, is held at New
York on the charge of passing worth
less checks.
John Davis, one Of the wealthiest
Winnebago Indians, choked to death.
He was a chief of the tribe and had
two squaws.
Oliver Clement, aged Is, of Poplar
Bluff. Mo, has married Mrs. Hannah
McGinnis, aged SO. She was his step
mothers stepmother.
Pat Grove, known IN many cities,
including Chicago, as a desperate
criminal, has been paroled from the
workhouse at st. Louis.
Three four-story brick business
buildings, 68, 70 and II Broadway,
New York, were practically destroyed
by fire Loss $500, 900.
Secretary of State Hay is making ar
rangements for the reception OF Pres
ident Igesias of Costa RIGA who is