Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1900-12-03
FOREIGN.

The duke of Manchester's debts are
$188, 800; assets, $37,725.
Complications threaten to make the
czar's illness more serious.
McKinley's plurality in Wisconsin
is 1O6,O02, La Follette's 102,619.
British manufacturers continue to be
alarmed by American competition.
Severe fighting occurred between the
Colombian government troops and the
rebels
The governor of Colorado declared
war on Indians from Utah who are
raiding the western slope of Colorado.
Germany's imperial building at the
exposition.
Sir Arthur Sullivan, famous as g
composer of comic operas, died in Lon
don.
German centerists demand special
imperial tribunal with wide juris-
diction.
Twenty-six lives were lost by the
sinking of a steamer in the lower St.
Lawrence.
The pope postponed the creation of
new cardinals from December to
February.
The United States may yet have
trouble with Great Britain over the
isthmian canal.
The London Statist prints tables
showing great increase of imports
from United States.
The sultan has declined to allow an
American consulate to be established
at Harpoot, Armenia.
A rumor of the cars death was
circulated from Paris, but it is de-
clared to be unfounded.
A house collapsed in Darmstadt,
near Berlin, burying a score of work
men, of whom IL are dead
Herr Bebel, in German reichstag,
used violent language in attacking the
emperor's mo quarter" speech.
The adoption of compulsory arbitra-
ton by the Latin-American congress in
Madrid may prevent war in South
America.
The French amnesty bill passed
senate pardoning all connected with
Dreyfus case who have ceased to
menace the government.
The Anti-Gambling League of Lon
don took out summons against G. A.
Pearson for publishing skill competi-
lions in his weekly papers.
At Pittsburg the National City
Evangelization Union closed it's an
nual convention after electing John Z.
James of Philadelphia president.
Nine Marie Goethe, the best alto at
the Royal opera, lies in critical con-
dition from the effects of an escape of
gas in her bedchamber in Berlin.
The speakers in the reichstag, Ber-
lin, during the debate on the govern
ment's China policy, accept the
peoples policy of the government.
The United Steamship company be-
gan regular trips between Copen-
hagen and Boston, the Danish carry
ing trade promising a good business.
Germany's pig iron production for
October was 740,752 tons, the highest
figures ever reached, the output being
$500 tons above that of the previous
month.
The CHILEAN government has invited
tenders for 10000 tons of rails for the
new railroads. Rumors that Chill is
buying guns and other armament are
entirely without foundation.
During the trial of the rich Berlin
banker, Steiner, who is accused of an
offense against morality, the announce
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missioner Thiel had absconded.
The refusal of Turkey to grant an
exequatur to the American consul at
Harpoot is regarded as violation of
the treaty. The battleship Kentucky
sailed from Naples for Smyrna.
The newly welded duke and duchess
of Manchester sailed from Southamp-
ton for New York Monday. The mar
riage was hasty The bride was
Miss Zimmerman, daughter of
Cincinnati millionaire.
At Waverly, N. Y, Arthur Kin
ney, % years old, committed suicide.
He was one of the gunners on the
Marblehead when the Spanish cable
was cut at Cardenas and was hon.
orably discharged last May.
Hundreds of Indians on the Mesa
Grande reservation in Colorado are
reported to be on the verge of starva-
ton because of the failure of their
supplies of manzanita berries and
acorns, due to drouth last June.
National Bank Examiner Tucker,
temporary receiver of the German
National bank of Newport, KY, re-
ports that an effort is being made by
the directors and stockholders of the
bank to restore the bank to solvency.
The Minnesota state forestry hoard