Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1900-11-12
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The dead ana missing III the L arr ALT
fire, New York, are placed at 10.
The census gives Indiana popula-
ton of 2,516,462; Florida, 528,542.
Herman A. Wittig, politician of Mil
waukee, was drowned while duck hunt
ing.
Sir Thomas Upton is said to have
made s35O,O0O on his pork deal in
Chicago.
The first message was sent over
the government cable from st. Michael
to Nome.
The opera-house in Paterson. N. j.,
was destroyed by fire. The loss is
$4,000.
John Wanamaker gave $4,000 to be
used in prosecuting men guilty Of
election frauds.
The Federal court in Hawaii decided
that the constitution does not super
sede island statutes.
Isaac Hull Adams, grandson of the
second president of the United States,
died at Quincy, Mass.
A company was incorporated to es-
tablish pneumatic tube mail and
package service IN chicago.
The ocean liner st. Paul was seri-
ously damaged at sea Oct. 27 by the
breaking of the tail shaft
The Goulds, Hartman, and Gates
are said to be forming syndicate to
control railroads in Texas.
A quilt made by Susan B. Anthony
when she was Ia will be feature of a
suffrage bazaar in New York.
w. J. Lyman, who killed woman
who eloped with him, is in danger of
being lynched at Lacon, I'll.
Three soldier convicts, sentenced
for desertion, escaped from the mill
tary prison at Alcatraz, Cal.
Leading Chicago physicians declare
drinking and cigarette smoking are in
creasing among American women.
The torpedo boat destroyer Law
renee, one of the fastest in the navy,
was launched at Weymouth, Mass.
The photographic office of the navy
will ask congress for 100000 for map
ping out safe routes on the Pacific.
Thomas F. Walsh says he is to ad-
wise the king of Belgium in regard to
developing the mines of the Congo
State.
Rev. B. w. Farris, Baptist pastor of
Boston, is accused by the church trus-
tees of stealing from the collection
boxes.
Next years city budget shows that
Mayor Van Wyck's last year in Office
will cost New York city nearly $780,
100000.
One hundred and five students were
suspended form the Culver Military
academy near Terre Haute, for in
sUbordination.
At Alfred, Maine, the trial of George
r. Champion, charged with the murder
of four persons in West Newfield last
June, has begun.
At the annual meeting of the
National Wagon Manufacturers AS
ISOLATION F. B. Suydam of Toledo was
elected president.
Indictments for the murder of
Jennie Bosschieter were found against
McAIlister, Death, Kerr and Campbell
at Paterson, N. ].
Habeas corpus proceedings have
been begun in an attempt to set free
ex-Capt. Oberlin Mr.. Carter, now in
Leavenworth prison.
The body of Mrs. Mollie Mcleod IF
Mont Clair, N. j., formerly of Chicago,
was found near the former city, where
she had committed suicide.
Glen-Addie, the country home of
Colonel Morrison near Lebanon, ILL.,,
has been purchased by Bishop Jensen
as Catholic college for boys.
Dr. Vosberg- Rekow, chief of the Ger
man bureau of commercial treaties,
declares that the United States is Ger
many's greatest trade enemy.
The census bureau announced the
total population of the United States
as $685. 20, an increase of 1925, 464,
or nearly 81 per cent, since 1890.
William Segelson, cattleman of
Ida County, Iowa, was found dead in