Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1899-11-27

Plat that he will not stand for police
constabulary bill.
Secretary Gage announces that the
government will buy $25,000,000 Of
United States bonds.
Christian scientists were fined and
imprisoned at Americas, Ga, for re-
fusing to be vaccinated
Bubonic plague was brought to New
York from Santos, Brazil, by the cof-
fee steamer ]. w. Taylor.
The leading manufacturers of Ha-
vana cigars in this country have
formed a combination.
Cornelius Corcoran of Chicago.
killed two of his children, wounded
two and committed suicide.
The Irish of New York have sub
scribed $4,000 and paid off the mort
gage on the Parnell homestead.
Thirteen students of the University
of Wisconsin are suspended for COM
plicity in the raid on ladies' hall.
Warden VOTERS resignation is ac-
cepted and Gen. G. McC. Reeve becomes
head of the Minnesota state prison.
Alonzo j. Whiteman and Robert J.
Knox will be turned over to the Chi
cago and Pittsburg officers, respect
lively.
The official reports of naval officers
on the work of the Holland submarine
torpedo boat are unqualifedly favor
able.
Ella NJ Clemmons, sister of Mrs.
mission for the Chinese of San Fran
cisco.
Chicago engineers are designing a
steel-frame, acknowledgement palace
for Japan's Crown prince to cost 49,
100000.
Gov. Lee of South Dakota takes ac-
ton compelling soldiers of the state
to pay the full fare home from San
Francisco.
Commissioner Chamberlain's report
indicates a growth in American ship
ping, but loss in the foreign carry
ing trade.
Jas. Macarthur has been arrested
at Spearfsh, N. D., charged with a
murder committed in Oregon twenty
four years ago.
DR.. R. S. Storrs has resigned the
pastorate of the Church of the Pill
grims at Brooklyn after a service of
fifty-four years.
Evangelist Moody reached his home
at Mortified, Mass. His physician
says he is greatly improved and looks
for complete recovery.
It was a surplus in the treasury that
caused the governments decision to
buy bonds. Nearly 100000 bonds
were offered the first day.
Bradstreet says trade and industry
are at maximum volume for this sea-
son of the year. Dun reported less
demand for iron and steel
Leather and hides have risen in
price suddenly. Oak sole leather of the
first quality, used in making shoes, has
gone up from "a to SO cents a pound.
Congress will be petitioned by
Cubans to allow an election to be held
next February for president, vice
president and members of cortes.
Mrs. Palmer has denied the revived
rumor that John Wanamaker is ne
gotiating for a lease of the Palmer
House site on which to locate a de-
partment store.
Gov Poynter will not appoint Bryan
senator if Hayward dies, but will
defeated for president Bryan may Sc
cure Thurston's seat.
George B. Harvey of the North
American Review, is chosen president
and manager of Harper & Bros, the
New York publishers. The proposed
consolidation with the Doubleday-Mc-
Clure company is off.
Anti-Quay republicans are already
preparing for an aggressive fight
against the senator in the election of
delegates to the national convention
next spring, and in the subsequent
legislative campaign.
Cornelius Corcoran of Chicago shot
and killed three of his children in their
beds and dangerously wounded a
fourth, then killed himself. Accident
al poisoning of son is supposed to
have driven him insane.
within three generations the
artistic center of the world will be in
America" said M. Bernard, the
French architect, while Henry B. Full
Ter, the novelist, says art cannot
flourish in this country.
Bishop Potter has sent a cablegram
from Yokohama announcing his ar
rival in Japan and stay in Honolulu
of day and half. He is accompanied
by Rev. Percy S. Grant of the Church
of the Ascension. They are on their
way to the Philippines, but may go to
India before their return.