Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1900-06-04

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A policeman was wounded in fight
between st. Louis car strikers and
patrolmen.
John P. Rea, ommander-in-chief
of the G.. A. R. in 18S7-'88, died in
Minneapolis.
The American Baptist Missionary
union reported the largest offerings
in it's history
Bishop Walden was censured for re-
fusing to hear petitions from the Wis
consin conference.
A mob of 5000 persons lynched
Calvin Kimblern, a negro murderer,
at Pueblo, Col.
Clark Howell. editor and politician,
is to wed Miss Annie Conner Of
Savannah, Ga.
Congress is not likely 10 appropri-
ate the So 900, 900 asked for the ST.
Louis exposition.
Price, Mccormick & Co., New York
cotton brokers failed, with liabilities
estimated at $13,O00,O00
The war department decides that a
power canal around the 500 will not
interfere with navigation.
Ex-Confederate assisted in the ded-
ication of monument to union SOL
diers at Fredericksburg, Va.
Mrs. Ella Lee was arrested for muir
dering her week-old infant in Spring
field, Ill, nine years ago.
China is notified that unless the
Boxers are Immediately suppressed
the powers will land troops
The indications are that the Clark
case will be permitted to drop during
the remainder of the session.
Judge Chetlain enjoined $50 news
boys from selling Chicago City rail-
way company transfer slips.
The Methodist Episcopal general
conference at Chicago decided to re-
move the time limit for pastors.
Richard Gardiner, colored, was
saved from mob of lynchers by the
sheriff of Athens county, Ohio.
The president and distinguished
party left Washington on the Dolphin
to view the eclipse off Norfolk.
There appears to be a reduced
chance for the success of Secretary
Roots army reorganization bill.
| Francis " Greene will succeed L.
e. Quigg as chairman of the New
York republican county committee.
Joseph D. Kieth, farmer, was ar
rested on the charge of having muir
/ dered Nora Kifer at Evansville, Ind.
Memorial Sunday was marked by a
gathering of veterans around Grants
monument in Lincoln park, Chicago.
! The federal court forbids San
Francisco officials to discriminate
against Asiatics in regard to inocula-
ton.
The steamship New York was de-
| layed two days by the loss of a shaft
and screw 1900 miles from South
ampton.
w. H. Hutchinson, an actor, aged
"a years. married Louisa Chamber
lain of Boston, aged 7S and worth
$3,OOO,00O.
Jimmy Dwyer, a son of Michael
Dryer, the horse-racing man, eloped
with and married Miss Pearl Weber,
16 years old.
| Trade reviews show prices during
the week have receded toward a nor
NAL range. Business is quieter than
| last week.
The senate agreed to appropriate
5000, 900 to equip the Rock Island ar
senal for the manufacture of Krag-
Jorgensen rifles.
Washington democratic leaders are
| inclined to think the party nomina-
ton for vice president is between In
diana and New York.
The Presbyterian assembly adopted
the Peoria overture, which comes up
again when two amendments are
taken under consideration.
Dowie and eight .heaIers'' will be
| charged with contempt of court in
OBTAINING Mile Logan at Zion in de-
fance of a judicial order.
twenty-five miners, 10 white and
II colored. were killed by the ex-
plosion in the Cumnock mine, in
Chatham county, North Carolina.
The Methodist general conference
voted to take no action on the amuse-
ment question. After lively debate
it opposed the sale of liquor to sold
iers.
The building contractors council is
sued statement denying that it
would arbitrate with any union until
it withdraws from building trades
council.
Irregularities in accounts are dis
covered at the Washington postoffice.
An official admits that $500 is in
volved and it is thought the amount
may be 100000.
The president and his cabinet at
tended memorial services of the army
| of the Potomac. Daniel E. Sickles
declared Great Britain is a friend
whom he cannot fight.
At the Atlantic City meeting of the
Methodist Protestant general confer
ence an amendment to the discipline
was adopted declaring against the use