Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1900-12-31
,gural message will urge economy

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! The treasurer of a secret society at
Mitchell, S. D., was bound, gagged, rob
! bed, and left to freeze.
| French Canadians numbering $780,
600 are expected to return to u@laa2
| from Maine next spring.
It is expected in Washington that
the Salisbury government will ratify
the Hay-Pauncefote treaty.
The Vanderbilt interests have secur-
ed control of the Big Four and Lake
Erie and Western railroad.
The general superintendent OF In
dian schools regards the civilization OF
the Indian as near at hand.
Secretary and Mrs. Root went to
Clinton, n. Y, to attend the wedding
Of their niece, Miss Alice Root.
Congressman Tawney of Minnesota
says the reduction of the beer tax will
not embarrass the treasury.
Joseph Bunzby, of New York, years
old, was arrested on charge of killing
Maggie Paloria, years old.
The gross income of the railways of
the United States for the year ending
June % was $1,480,673,054
The senatorial contest is begun in
! Nebraska; Meiklejohn was the first
candidate to arrive at Lincoln.
A British officer in Kansas City, is
purchasing $4,000 horses and mules
for service in south African war.
The Michigan special session ended
without any result in the way of tax
alton legislation having been attained.
DR.. Charles James OHagan, of
Greenville, N. c.. one OF the oldest and
best-known physicians in the state,
died.
The rivers and harbors bill hides
the real total and the work planned
may cost $100,O00,0O0. A veto is ex-
pected.
The New York supreme court per
mitted George J. Gould to send $20,800
to the Castellanes for Christmas
money.
Ex-Policeman Patrick Furlong, Of
Chicago, who killed Policeman Leach
in 1899, was pardoned by Governor
Tanner.
Chief Devery will return to New
York so as to be there when the or
der closing gambling -houses goes into
effect
A big glucose factory is being built
at Shadyside, N. j., by Standard Oil
interests. 1t will be used to light the
glucose trust.
Lewis A. May & Co., New York
brokers whose ticket service was cut
off recently, assigned with liabilities
estimated at $4,000.
1t is stated that Archbishop Ireland
will go to Cuba at the request of Presi-
dent Mckinley to investigate Catholic
church interests there.
Gov. Roosevelt removed DR.. Wise
from the presidency of the state
lunacy commission upon charges of
malfeasance in Office.
An explosion in the developing
room of the Photographic department
of the New York Herald severely in
jured three employees.
John OVENS" the murderer
hanged at Paris, ILL.,. said he was
son Of T. Fl. Wolsam, living in Ten
John Wesley Beatty, tried at King
wood, w Va, for killing his brother
in-law, David Nine, was convicted of
murder in the first degree.
A witness before the grand jury in
Chicago charges that Mayor Harrison
and four other city officials profted
by the protection" of gamblers.
At Columbus, Ohio, Peter Sells, the
circus man, was granted a divorce
from his wife. The amount of ali
mony is understood to be $4,000.
The Twenty-sixth anniversary of the
founding of Woman's Christian Tenn
perance union was observed in En-
manuel Baptist church, Evanston.
Efforts are being made by interested
persons to prevent exposure of waste
made by government in purchase of
useless mortars for coast defense.
Ex-Pesident Grover Cleveland. in an
article in the Saturday Evening Post
of Philadelphia, advocates a return of
the democratic party to former con
ditions.
The Virginia Natural Bridge prop
erty has been sold to syndicate for
$4,000 A fine hotel is to be built and
an all-the-year-round resort estab
lished
President Hurley of the Illinois
conference of charities has appointed
a committee to draft civil service
law for charitable and correctional in
stitutions
Robert Lincoln's daughter has been
divorced from Warren Beckwith, an
ex-baseball player, with whom she
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