Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1898-03-14
DOMESTIC.

DOMESTIC.
The gold reserve is S167,947, 557.
Luetgert has arrived at the Joliet
prison.
Richard Croker goes to Europe in
April.
Chicago May wheat, $1o6; silver,
SIC.
Kid Mccoy won his fight over
Burley in two rounds.
/ The Hawaiian annexation treaty
may be ratified after all.
The international American bank
is to be established.
Yale will meet Harvard this year
Nov 10 for football honors.
Deacon William Kaldanea, aged 81,
is dead at Grand Rapids, Mich.
A new issue of the counterfeit So
/ treasury note has been discovered.
The American Express company's
building in Chicago was destroyed by
fire.
! Nearly the entire business portion Of
/ Watersmeet, Mich, was destroyed by
fire.
Colonel J. C. Van Duser, editor and
war veteran, is dead at Escanaba,
aged "a.
February's bank clearings were
greater in amount than for any
previous February.
General William S. Rosecrans is
critically i'll with nervous prostra-
ton at Los Angeles.
Five children Of Mr.. and Mrs. Jules
Bonner were burned to death near
Livingston, Ala.
VIM. M. Singerly, proprietor of the
Philadelphia Record, who died, re-
Gently, left no will.
E. w. Mortimer of Minneapolis
was elected commander of the Min
nesota G. A. r.
Frederick Moore, who had murdered
Thomas Anderson, was shot to death
by a mob at Senatobia, Miss.
James H. Carpenter, inventor of the
Carpenter projectile, is dead at Read
ing, Pa. He was 81 years old.
Six persons were injured in p
collision between trolley car and &
gravel train near Atlantic City.
One woman was suffocated and
three children fatally burned in a ten
ement-house fire at Pittsburg.
Adrian Braun, convict in Sing
Sing prison, murdered his wife, who
was paying him visit.
Judge Charles E. Vand8rburgh, for
mer justice Of the state supreme court,
died in Minneapolis.
The government abandoned it's
Klondike relief expedition on the
ground that it is not needed.
The Wisconsin supreme court de-
cided that insurance companies must
pay back license fees.
The McCleary subcommittee will re
port a complete currency reform bill
to the main committee.
Frank James, the noted ex-bandit,
is dangerously i'll with pneumonia at
his home in ST. Louis.
Rules to suppress rowdyism among
baseball players were adopted by the
National league magnates.
EXHIBITS are beginning to arrive for
the trans-M ssissippi exposition, which
will begin at Omaha June 1.
It is estimated that the output Of
ore from the Gogebic range next sum-
mer viii be from 100000 to $780,
600 tons.
At East Cambridge, Mass, Lorenzo
Barnes was hanged. He murdered
for money Jonn D3an, farmer rs
years cid.
It is claimed that Mrs. Mcclellan
Brown Of Cincinnati, and not the late
Miss Frances Willard founded the w
+ G. T. U.
Two miners returning from the
Klondike with 100000 are reported to
have been frozen to death at Tagish,
Northwest Territory.
/ The combin 3tion of all steel wire,
rod and nail companies is reported to
have been consummated The capital
stock is $4,000
United States Senator Mills has
withdrawn from the race for re-elec-
ton. This leaves the field to Cover
nor C. A. Culberson.
Edward F. Cragin of Chicago is in
] New York organizing a syndicate Of
capitalists for the construction of the
/ Nicaraguan canal.
The schooner Speedwell, from
Marco, Fla, for Key West, capsized
Is miles from the latter port and nine
persons were drowned.
In a four-handed duel in Fulton
county, Ky, between farmers over a
lawsuit, one was killed and the
other three seriously hurt.
A deal is said to be working, led
by J. G.. Greenhut, for new whisky
trust, to embrace finally all the spirit
manufacturing plants in the country
/ LaWYer Harry S. ScOYel and three