Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1900-07-23
DOMESTIC.

Gov. Roosevelt left New York for
st. Paul.
Fusionists of South Dakota and
Nebraska nominated state tickets.
All grades of refined sugar have
been advanced ten cents per hundred.
DR.. Dowie prepares to break ground
for his new Zion temple near Wanke-
gan.
Captain James o. Mackey, third
cavalry, has been placed on the retired
list.
The big Harper & Bros. publishing
plant will be sold under foreclosure
Aug. 9.
John Chapman was reelected presi-
dent of the Baptist Young Peoples
union.
Towne practically announces to sill
yer republicans of Nebraska that he
will withdraw.
Two of the men who robbed the Illi-
nois Central train at Wickliffe, KY,
are in custody.
Tramps tried to capture a Big Four
freight train near Indianapolis and
were worsted.
Heavy rains in the Iowa and Ne
braska corn belt put the crop beyond
reach of danger.
A plan is said to be on foot to con-
solidate all the telegraph and tele-
phone companies.
It is arranged to hold the Bryan
a IN
dianapoIis Aug. 8.
Minnesota blanket Indians are hold
ing war dances and have refused to
desist when SO ordered.
John Hesley Morrison, proprietor of
the burned hotel at South Bend, Ind,
was released from custody.
Attorney L. A. Simpson, states at
torney of Stark county, N. D., was dis
barred by the state supreme court.
Lewis G.. Tewksbury, a New York
broker and speculator, is missing. 1t
is said he owes from $350,000 to $780,
900.
Captain Healy of the United States
revenue cutter McCulloch has been
declared insane and ordered to an asy-
lum.
]. NJ. Greene of the New Jersey
state normal school was chosen presi-
dent of the National educational asso-
citation.
President Mckinley and Gov. Roose-
welt were officially notified of their
nomination for president and viro
president.
Residents in the Fox river valley
fear the stream is running dry owing
to the reclamation of swamp lands in
Wisconsin.
The St. Louis Transit company re-
fuses to submit the differences that
exist between it's employees and itself
to arbitration.
In the trial of Cabel Powers for the
alleged murder of William Goebel
Jury containing ten Goebel democrats
was selected
The Grand Lodge Of the Order of
EIks, in session at Atlanta City, de-
cided to hold it's next annual meeting
in Milwaukee.
The preliminary examination OF
Frank A. Hunt of Minneapolis, charg-
ed with numbering his wife, ended at
Chaska in acquittal.
Judge Lacombe in the United States
circuit court sustained the will Of
Daniel B. Fayerweather giving '$3,000,-
900 in trust to twenty colleges.
C. V. Eskridge, editor of the En-
OF
time lieutenant governor of the state,
committed suicide by shooting.
Rev. DR.. Dwight Galloup of st. Paul's
Episcopal church, Newark, died aged
20 years. He went to the front in the
Spanish-American war as a chaplain.
Fierce storms have prevailed in
Texas, one of great violence destroying
part of the town of Llano and injuring
residents. Rains are excessive and
continue.
The secretary of the navy has
selected as names for the six new sub
marine boats the following: Gram
pus, Shark, Pike, Porpoise, Adder and
Mossasin.
Oscar Sisco was shot and killed by
his 12-year-old son, Alton, at South
Canaan, Pa Sisco was beating his
wife and the boy fired in defense of
the mother.
North Dakota republicans renomi-
mated Gov. Fancher. Thomas F. Mar
shall was nominated for congress and
d. E. Morgan formerly of Baraboo, for
supreme judge. q
Fire wiped out five blocks in the
business section of Prescott, Ariz., en-
failing loss of 100000 to S1.500, 00O
Banks, hotels newspapers and tele-
graph offices were destroyed.
The king of Corea has let a contract
for $1000,000 to a San Francisco man
for moving the cemetery fifteen miles
because astrologers told him the dead
queens spirit was unable to rest.
Ex-President Harrison, wife and
daughter. maid, private secretary and
Miss .Stroude of New York, left for