Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1900-07-02
DOMESTIC.

Strikers will put $50 buses in service
in St. Louis.
Dun says the demand for wheat may
be surprising.
Roosevelt is negotiating for house
in Washington.
Fire in Pittsburg caused a loss OF
quarter of million dollars.
twenty thousand coal miners may
strike in Pennsylvania July /.
General 'sJoe" Wheeler took charge
of the department of the lakes.
President Mckinley will go to Cam
ton this week for his vacation.
President Mckinley is said to look
tagged out and of an unhealthy color.
An elevator in the Hotel Walton,
Philadelphia, fell injuring eight men.
Friends of Governor Roosevelt say
he will not resign before the election.
Lightning struck church at Gilling-
ham, Wis, killing a leader in prayer.
American wines may be thrown out
of competition at the Paris exposition.
Consular reports show that our trade
with China has doubled in four years.
Willis Lilly killed his brother-in-laW
near Vandilia as the result OF family
feud
Dynamite explosion in the Champion
mine, near Ishpeming, killed four
men.
America presented a fresh note to
Turkey, demanding an immediate
reply.
John Wanamaker is seriously but
not dangerously i'll with an organic
trougle.
Pauline Mathis of New York, being
destitute and starving, sold her baby
for 500.
Martin ]. Russell, editor of the Chi
cago Chronicle, died at Mackinac
Island. Mich.
Ex-Governor James P. Clarke will
| oppose the reelection of Senator Jones
of Arkansas.
The sea end of the great Muir glacier,
Alaska, has been destroyed by an
earthquake.
The Clarke wing of the Montana
democratic party elected delegates to
Kansas City.
Independent window glass manu-
features will organize association to
fight the trust
A New York man thinks he has an
invention which will carry cars zoo
miles an hour.
Bryan declares that no programme
for the conduct Of the campaign has
| been agreed upon.
An Illinois and Wisconsin railway
was Incorporated, to build from Nor
ris to Lake Geneva.
Chicago beer has been advanced 81
per barrel, the increase in price to take
effect Immediately.
The Minnesota democrats met and
instructed their delegates for ToWne
for vice president.
Arthur Ledyard, aeronaut, fell into
Lake Erie near Toledo with his ba-
| loon and was drowned.
Fire causes nearly 100000 damage
in the Owen Belt building at State ano
Adams streets, Chicago.
The Kansas City convention hall IS
nearly ready for the meeting OF the
democratic national delegates.
Miss Susan B. Anthony save the
woman suffrage movement has left a
harvest ready for the reaping.
A Bedford (Ind.) girl was killed in
| her attempt to separate her sultors,
who were shooting at each other.
Thirty-f1ve persons persisted in the
derailing and burning of Southern
railway train near McDonough, Ga.
Howard c. Benham of New York
was acquitted at his second trial. of the
charge Of numbering his wife by poi
son.
Enough money ($75o,ooO) was sub
scribed to secure John D. Rockefel-
ler's gift of s25OO0O to Brown univer-
sity.
| Six persons were killed, one missing,
and thirty were injured in collision
on the Northwestern road near Green
Bay.
| ID. H. Louderback left for London,
presumably to investigate feasibility
of underground railroad for G. L.
Yerkes.
The Kansas wheat crop is 100,000,0o0
bushels ard 10000 men have been i'm
ported to help harvest it. 1t is
enormous.
Crop Expert Snow estimates the
wheat yield of Minnesota and the
Dakotas at 75,0O0,OO0 bushels-a one
third rop.
Capitalists who propose to erect a
$27, 100000 steel plant at Basic City,
Va, were in conference completing
their plans.
Mrs. Milligan, wife of the proprie-
tor of the Victoria hotel Chicago. was
granted a decree, with alimony OF
| 81, 400 a year.
Maurice B. BIumenthal Of New York,
Tammany leader, and Miss Minnie
Blumenthal of Marion, Ind, were wed
| ded in Chicago.