Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1900-03-12
for Bryan and deplored

structed for Bryan and deplored the
exclusion of Roberts from congress.
Ex-Mayor Hugh Grant has been ap-
pointed receiver for the Third Avenue
street railway of New York city.
In a wreck on the Illinois Central, at
Pope, Miss, Engineer Oliver and Fire
man Adams were fatally injured.
Philadelphia mayor has paid the
second quarter of the 100000 guaran-
teed for the republican convention.
Ex-Assistant Secretary of State More
declared the Hay-Pauncefote treaty is
supported by precedent and principle.
| A cooperative glass factory will be
established in the Indiana gas belt for
the manufacture of prescription ware.
Secretary Root, accompanied by his
family, left for Cuba. He will give one
week to the study of insular conditions.
About 5000 New England granite
workers have struck for an eight-hour
day and a minimum wage scale of 49,
/ f. T. F. Lovejoy, former secretary of
H. C. Prick in is suit against the COM
pany.
/ l.. D. Harvey, state superintendent
for education in Wisconsin, was chosen
president of the superintendent asso-
citation.
Passenger and freight trains on the
Chicago Milwaukee & st. Paul rail
road collided at Bagley, la. Five were
injured.
Eleven universities, including Johns
Hopkins, have decided to maintain
uniformity of requiremnts for gradu-
ate degrees.
At Troy, N Y, fire burned the Will
lard business block and apartment
house on Broadway and caused $780,
900 damages.
Olga Nethersole and her manager
were held for trial in New York and
the police stopped the performance
Z of Sapho.
At Atlanta, Ca, J. H. Soock, Jr., an
electrical contractor, was arrested,
charged with robbing the Kimball
house Of $1,5OO.
Snow from two to three feet has fall
en- in northern Vermont and New
Hampshire and traffic is almost en-
tirely suspended.
Nine. Eames and other women of
his company kissed Maurice Grau in
congratulating him on his Legion OF
Honor decoration.
At Talbotton, Ca, William Leon
ard, colored, was hanged. He killed
his wife and mother-in-law with an
ak December 25, 1885,
: G. w. Perkins, student in the fresh
man class cf the Sheffield scientific
school at Yale university, is ill with
smallpox at New Haven.
: At Philadelphia Frederick Kahler, 3
dealer in books, was sentenced to one
years imprisonment for selling copie:
! of Daudet's novel, Sapho.
Mrs. B. L. Harris, mother of Addison
c. Harris, United States minister tx
e Austria, died at the Greens Fork home
stead near Richmond, Ind
A memorial has been sent to con,
gress attacking the character of Adju
tant General Corbin, who aspires t.
the rank of major general.
At Olympia, Wash, John, Charles
and Emma, small children of Charles
Wenger, were burned to death while
the parents were absent.
All juniors and sophomores at thu
! Western Pennsylvania university were
suspended for refusing to pay for col
lege property destroyed
In the Johnson will contest Arch
: bishop Corrigan, summoned as wit
ness, took the oath by affirmation in
stead Of kissing the Bible.
Il Politicians at the capital express in
dignation over the hotel charges O.
Kansas City. For single rooms with
out bath $50 per day is demanded.
Indications are that New York
] bank will take our circulation tc
! nearly the full amount of their CAPT
tai if the currency bill becomes law.
;. DR.. D. K. Pearsons offered Lake For
> est university $4,000 on condition tina
100000 more be raised. H. c. Durant
gave 100000 toward the sum needed
f William Stapleton, who for ter
years before January, 1898, was
managing editor of The Denver Re
t publican, will resume that position.
Blanche Molineux, wife of Roland B
MoHneux, who was convicted of muir.
E dering Mrs. Katherine J. Adams, made
public statement in her own defense
Jacob 0. Chance, clerk of the I'LL
,, nois supreme court, is dead at Mount
Vernon, H., aged 81 years He was a
brother-in-law of Gen. Wesley Merritt
Maj.-Gen. John r. Brooke is to sue
coed Maj.-Gen. Wesley Merritt in com
mand of the military department of the
east, with headquarters in New York
At Redlands, CAL, Martin Mahon
proprietor of the New Amsterdam hotel
and chief figure in the Fayne Moore
badger case, died of lung trouble, aged
81
George S. White, wealthy Chicago
lumber dealer, has been granted a di-
VOrce from his wife because she