Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1899-07-03

Portugal similar to that made with
France, under section 3 of the Dingley
law.
.lr. Nash, republican nominee for
governor of Ohio, is in Y ashingtOn in
consultation with Representative Dick,
chairman of the state executive com
mittee.
The report of the New York tax de-
partment shows that UP to March 81
more than $7,50O,OO0,000 in assessed
PERSONAL property valuations was
sworn off.
A dispatch from Mound Station, Mo-.
says that Michael Tobin, the slayer OF
Maj. Thomas E. Fitzpatrick, superin-
tendent of the National cemetery, is
still at large.
In broad daylight party of men,
supposed to be striking carpenters, en-
tered three newly completed houses in
Oak Park, Ill, and damaged them to
the extent of $500.
A Chicago syndicate has secured a
contract for the new issue of So 100000
of city of Montreal forty-year 81 pei
cent. gold bonds on an interest basis
of about 314 per cent.
In New York, DR.. Alvah P Doty
health officer of the port, is much
elated over the alleged successful re-
suits of the experiments with serum
for the prevention of yellow fever.
Marcus Daily, the Montana million
Will
make Colorado his home. He has an
option on large stock ranch, and will
engage in smelling and refining.
Harvey j. Ramsay, ticket seller at
Madison Square garden, New York,
was killed by his wife. Mrs. Ramsay
who is thought to be insane, cut his
throat with razor as he lay sleeping.
The governments deficit for the fis-
cal year ending June 80 is estimated to
be slightly less than $100,O00,000. Since
June 80, 1898, 1922, 100000 has been
spent on account of the army and navy.
The remains of the late General A.
V. nautz arrived from Seattle, Wash,
and were inferred in Arlington with
military honors. General KautZ was
a brother of Admiral Kautz, and dieo
in 1895.
The Kentucky democratic conven-
ton reaffirmed the Chicago platform in
toto, indorsed Bryan as the presiden-
tial nominee in 1900 and took many
fruitless ballots for candidate for gov
ernor.
At Richmond, Va, while the strike
of 1 900 girls employed at the Whitlock
branch of the American Tobacco com
pany is still on, the chances seem to be
that at least half of them will return
to work
Louis Miller of Black Rock, Ark,
has informed the police that he can
produce William B. Tascott, who muir
dered Millionaire Smell in February,
1883. The information is being inves-
tigated
At Camden, N. j., fire damaged the
Phillips chemical works to the
extent of 100000. Three large build
ings used in the manufacture of phos-
phate were destroyed. Loss covered by
insurance.
Governor Savers is encouraged with
the prospects of a large attendance of
governors and attorney generals at the
antitrust conference in st. Louis, Sept.
20. Seventeen governors have already
accepted.
The board appointed by the war de-
partment to study the distribution of
typhoid fever in the army camps is
busily engaged in arranging the data
collected preparatory to making it's
final report.
In Chicago a number of medical and
business men have formed a society
for the prevention of consumption and
will at once engage in scientific and
practical work to eventually check the
spread of the disease.
Funeral services over the remains OF
General Daniel MacAuley, who died
five years ago in Managua, Nicaragua,
and whose body was brought to the
United States by the cruiser Detroit,
were held at Arlington.
In trying to save Mrs. Jennie Price,
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front of an approaching train, Blase
Patrie, a section hand, was fatally in
jured at Cleveland. Mrs. Price was
also run down and cannot live.
Some republican members of the
house of representatives who have
pledged themselves to support Repre-
sentative Henderson of Iowa for the
speakership are doubtful whether he
possesses the necessary qualifications.
Joseph B. Alger, president of the
Patrons of Husbandry of Maryland,
stated to the industrial commission
that a trust among farmers was i'm
practicable, owing to the difficulty of
getting the farmers to hold UP prices.
At the next encampment of the
Grand Army of the Republic a resolu-
ton will be introduced to take into IT
the veterans of the navy 1t will be
proposed to change the name to The
Grand Army and Navy of the Repub-
lie.
Daniel J. Keefe, president Of the In
ternatiOnal TOngShOremen's ASSOcia-