Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1900-08-27
DOMESTIC.

| break.
Six of the Cass Lake rioters are held
for trial.
Hoboes will convene at Britt, Ia,
Aug. %.
Tired holders of wheat continued to
liquidate.
The Krelegerbund convention opened
at Akron, o.
The Plumbers union was ordered q
general strike.
Ordinances passed curtailing music
of grinders.
A forger suspect is arrested at
Cloquet, MINI.
A negro uprising is on in remote
section of Georgia.
The publishing house Of D. Appleton
& Co. is reorganized.
Fire at Alexandria, Ind, caused a
loss of about 81, 100000.
"Jack the Clipper is again in evil
dence in Lincoln Park.
A Fargo man inyents a wonderful
compressed air engine.
Greater New York's population is
announced as 3.050,600
Wisconsin troops are asked TO quell
riot at Prairie du Chien.
Dun's review shows increased
activity in iron and steel.
Smithfeld ILL.,, was almost wiped out
by fire caused by robbers.
Relatives are working for Captain
Oberlin M. Carriers release.
Rev. Alexander Dowie is sued by the
husband of a deserving wife.
Another big forest fire is raging in
the Yellowstone national park.
A stranger marine monster was
found in Gull Lake, Michigan.
The annual report of Pension Com
missioner Evans is made public.
Editor Burnham of Wymore, Neb.,
killed his father to save his mother.
Fifty men were injured at riot dur
| ing a picnic at Doulittle Mills, Wis.
A contract for four ocean steamers
was given to Chicago shipbuilders.
Applications is made for receiver
for the Distilleries Company of Ameri-
ca.
An alarming increase of suicides in
which carbolic acid is used is shown by
records.
The steamer Roanoke arrived at
Seattle from Skaguay with S4,500,000
in gold.
A Chicago restaurant keeper was
sued for damages by shirtwaist
wearer.
Nicolai Tesla is granted a patent for
| an invention that solves the insulation
problem.
The typographical union selected
| Birmingham, Ala, as the next place OF
meeting
Millionaire Huntington's funeral in
New York was marked by extreme
simplicity.
Kansas City fremen distinguished
themselves in the French international
exhibition.
Henry Youstey, defendant in the
Goebel case, secured delay by plead
ing sickness.
Farmer Wallart. near Arlington,
Mimi, wiped out his entire family
with a knife.
President and Mrs. Mckinley will
leave Washington Friday afternoce.
for Chicago.
DR.. John b. Murphy, returned from
Paris, disclosed a remarkable discovery
in surgery
Considerable damage is thought 10
have been done by storm at Dickin-
son, N. D.
A big growth of railways is shown
in the annual report of the interstate
commission.
Caleb Powers, at Georgetown, KY,
issued statement, declaring his trial
a judicial farce
Forecasts in bank reserves indicate
reduction of $1O,OOO,00O on account OF
heavy gold exports.
A negro musician who shot Deputy
Sheriff Warner is hiding in forest near
| Stevens Point, Wis.
A doctor of LeavenWorth, Kas.,
murderer of three, was slain by the son
of one of his victims.
| Hyde Park police are censured by
the civil service commission for not
suppressing blind pigs.
/
threw a coach into deep water; all the
passengers were rescued.
William NJ Johnson Of Hackensack,
N. j., will succeed Perry Heath as first
assistant postmaster general.
The weekly trade review shows that
more country merchants are now IN
New York than ever before.
| The official bullentine issued by the
census bureau in Washington gave
Chicago 1,698,575 inhabitants.
Anti-imperialists adopted reso-
lutions urging the defeat of Mckinley
and the election of Bryan.
Ten million dollars will be invested
in the building industry in Chicago
| this fall and the coming spring.
Chicago Telegraph and district mes
senger companies issued orders for
bidding boys to smoke cigarets.
The three free employment agencies
| in Chicago have found work for over
| 90 00O ne0n1a within the year.