Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1900-06-25
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DR.. H. Walter Webb died in New
York.
Judge D. H Johnston died in Mil
waukee.
Wisconsin G. A. R. meets Wednesday
in Superior.
Bryan had good luck in fishing at
Minocqua, Wis.
The ST. Louis street car strike enoeo
in defeat for the men.
Andrew Popp died in Minneapolis at
the age of 100 years.
Heavy rains in parts OF Illinois
badly damaged crops.
Congressman John Henry Hotfecker
dropped dead in Smyrna, Del.
Rains in Texas reduced the cotton
acreage of the state 2.8 per cent.
Admiral Dewey says he would not
accept a vice presidential nomination.
An operation restored the speech and
hearing to an 18-year-old New York
girl.
It is reported that W. S. Taylor OF
Kentucky will be arrested in Phila-
delphia.
John Thomas Taylor, a veteran Miss
issippi river pilot, is dead at LOUIS
vile, aged II.
A Connecticut physician has in
vented a bullet which, he says, will
not lacerate.
Theordore Tilton may return from
Paris and go on a lecture tour OF the
United States.
Lavinia Dempsey, queen of the
Holland Danes of New York, is fugi-
tive from justice.
Minnesota Odd Fellows have voted
to exclude druggists and hotel-keepers
| from the order
A California judge has decided that
marriages within twelve months after
divorce are illegal.
Every window on one side of Bur-
lington train near Kansas City was
broken by hailstones.
Advices from Rome indicate the ap-
pointment of Archbishop Keane as
archbishop of Dubuque.
B. F. Shively of Indiana declares ne
is not a candidate for the democratic
vice presidential nomination.
At Philadelphia Mrs. George H.
Boxer, widow of the poet and ex-
minister to Russia, is dead.
Strikers beat several st. Louis wo-
men for riding on street cars. A car
was blown up by dynamite.
The prosecuting attorney OF Grand
Rapids, Mich, began action against d
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At Indianapolis James Hess, post
master, prominent in political and
commercial circles, is dead.
Baltimore now stands in second
place in the order of the amount OF
customs receipts collected.
A school census shows $4,000 Chi
cago children in public and $4,000 in
private the parochial schools.
Fire at Kansas City, Mo-, destroyed
the Union grain elevator, together
| with $4,000 worth of wheat.
Admiral Dewey says he is convinced
the people don't want him for presi-
dent and that he is glad OF it.
Cissie LOTUS tainted during a per
Torrance at Philadelphia. Her physi-
clans state a long rest is necessary.
| Chicago contractors refused to en-
terrain the labor delegates proposition
looking to ending the labor trouble.
Mrs. Jessie Benton Fremont,
widow of General Fremont, fell and
fractured her hip joint at Los Angeles
| In the REIMBURSEMENT of postmasters'
salaries st. Paul and Milwaukee were
given the largest amount-S1,0 900 each.
| General "Joe" Wheeler was assigned
to the command of the department Of
the lakes, with headquarters in Cri-
cago.
| Five men were killed in dynamite
| explosion near Biwabik, Mimi, and
eight miners were killed at Canmore,
| Alberta.
At Santa Cruz, Cal, Madame
Augusta Lehman, once singer Of
international reputation, is dead, aged
so years.
The fifth annual convention of the
German-American Turner Society of
the United States opened in Philadel-
phia.
Samuel P. Ely, who was from
1858 to 1883 heavily interested in the
upper peninsula, died in Paris, aged
about rs.
Exports for the fiscal year will be
$50, 100000 greater than ever before,
the increase being chiefly in manu-
features.
Congressman Bartholdt said the
kaiser gave him to understand that he
! would visit the st. Louis exposition if
possible.
In Brooklyn, Patrolman Cornelius
shot and killed Patrick Foley. Foley
had assaulted his wife and was trying
to escape
Max j. Lasar of New York has beer
held for plot to smuggle 100000
worth of diamonds into this country
at Niagara Falls.
Mrs. Mabel Clarke sued Calvin s.
Brice's widow for $4,000. She says the
senator promised to leave her that
much in his will.