Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1901-04-01


listed sailors are Numerically OPP
posed to those of Admiral Sampson.
The Catholics of st. Paul will cele-
brate the fitch anniversary OF the
arrival of the first bishop on July 2.
The body found in the river at Eau
Claire, was identified as Peter n
Granum, land agent of BristoW, Wis.
A woman in Toledo, cut off her toes,
ears, and nose. and otherwise mutt
lated herself with pair OF scis-
sors.
It is probable the president will
make his first stop at New Orleans,
May 2. on his trip to the Pacific
coast.
May Comstock drowned herself in
Chicago because she dreaded to ask
her wealthy father for 81 to pay
debt.
Arthur Smith, the st. Joseph hold
up man, was sentenced to five years
in prison for robbing and beating D
Boyer.
Both Minnesota houses passed the
| reapportionment bill dividing the
state into nine congressional dis
| tricts.
Several wrecked tank cars of oil set
fire to the village of Glen Gardner, n.
j., and eleven structures were
burned
It is believed John A. Chanler, for
mer husband Of Amelie Rives, who es-
capped from a sanitarium has gone to
Europe.
Color & Co. New York, were given
judgment in the Arizona supreme
court for 100000 against Pima
county
Ex-Representative Rodenberg of
Illinois was appointed civil service.
commissioner to succeed the late M.
S. Brewer.
It is stated on high authority
that former Senator Wolcott will not
succeed Secretary of the Interior
Hitchcock.
The iowa railroad assessment was
increased $1,O73,6S3 by the state ex-
ecutiye council, making the total
SAT ,082,1 1913.
Francis L. Satterlee Jr., nephew Of
Bishop Satterlee, and Miss Ebba
Peterson were secretly married in
New York
Mrs. William Dewitt, aged 50 years,
committed suicide at Rochester, MINI.
Despondency caused by i'll health led
to the suicide,
The funeral services of Mark s.
Brewer, ex-civi1 service commissioner,
who died in Washington, were held
at Pontiac, Mich.
Mrs. Kate Xenia Morris, former
state president of the South Carolina
w. G. T. u, is charged with passing
worthless checks,
Jessop & Sons Of Sheffield, Eng
land, manufacturers of steel, are 10
build a factory in the United States to
fight the steel trust.
A trotting match is said to have
been arranged for Boralma, Cresceus,
and Charley Herb for $4,000 a corner
and 100000 added.
w T. Bryan's paper, the Commoner,
in Lincoln, Neb., reprints letter
HUH 0A-I1SS1uGnC N1CFClAA0 clAid
criticises him severely.
A man supposed to be J. G. Dur
ham, who murdered six persons in
Santa Clara county, Cal, was ar
rested at Pineville, Ky.
Senator Plat admitted defeat at
the hands of Odel in expressing ac-
| quiescence in the governors decision
regarding police legislation.
| The Chicago Commercial associa-
ton decided to ask the legislature for
lake front site on which to erect
the s2,0O0,OOO palace of industries.
Kenyon B. Conger, promoter,
nephew of Minister Conger, filed a
petition in bankruptcy in New York.
Liabilities, 1858, 695; assets, $1,507.
Reports from sealing vessels which
have arrived at st. Johns, N F., with
full cargoes, show that the fishery is
likely to be the largest on record.
| One of four men believed to be
seeking hidden treasures shot while
attempting to enter the Omaha house
which the Cudahy kidnappers used.
Hugh Noe, telegraph lineman, was
I
called to the door of his boarding
house at Newport, Tenn, and an UNI
known man cut his throat, killing
| him.
| Comptroller Dawes assessed the
stockholders of the First National
bank of Niles, Mich, 100 per cent.
| The losses are ascertained to be 1885,
900.
The State Bank of Tabor, S. D.,
was entered by robbers, who blew
the safe and wrecked the building
The loss in damage and money is
$4,000.
Ralph Voorhees,, New Jersey, do
mated $25, 600 to Carroll college, Wau'
kesha, Wis This is in addition to
$4,000 donated to that institution
some time ago.
The will of John NJ Williams Of Chi
/ cago distributed a 100000 estate