Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1901-12-02
NEWS OF THE WORLD.
Domestic,

f6et was struck at Upton, ina.
It cost $3,5O4,959.49 to conduct the
census bureau during the past year.
An insane man at Eaton, O., broke
$4,000 worth Of plate glass windows in
stores.
Franz Halls portrait of Woman
was bought by the Boston museum
for 100000
General Patrick A. Collins was
nominated for mayor of Boston by the
democrats.
The German emperor placed an or
der in America for 10000 tons of
anthracite coal.
President John Linn Of the levy
court was indicted by the New Castle
DELI grand jury.
The New York state court of ap.
peals decide that the anti-ticket-scalp-
ing bill is unconstitutional
The executive board Of the w. G. T.
u. has selected Portland, Me-, as the
place of the next meeting.
There is no one in sight who will
be recognized by all elements as the
minority leader Of the senate.
Alison J. Streeter died at his home
in New Windsor, Ill. He was labor
candidate for president in 1888.
Former Commissary General Eagan
and w. c. Greene are fighting for con-
troll of rich coal mines in Mexico.
Mrs. Maud Emma Hoops of
Memphis, Tenn, was indicted on the
charge of numbering her husband.
The question Of irrigating the arid
and semi-arid lands of the west is
expected to come before congress.
At Port Chester, N. Y, DR.. Edward
A. Quinlan is curing Iockjaw by the
use of sedatives and antisepasmodics.
In New York Mrs. Mary Crowther is
said to have been married seven times
and is now suing for a fourth divorce.
Seven trainmen were killed and II
persons injured in wreck on the
Santa Fe railroad near Franconia,
Ariz.
Minneapolis was selected as the
place of meeting for the next teach
ers' national convention, July Til
next
A diver located the wreck of the
Pacific mail steamer Rio de Janeiro,
which foundered off the California
coast.
Capt. William Crozier was appointed
chief Of the army ordnance bureau
succeeding Gen. A. R. Burlington
retired.
The bill for $1,799.5O for the trial
of Leon F. Czolgosz, the assassin of
President Mckinley, has been rem
dered.
The Illinois Board of Equalization
has increased the tax valuation Of
Chicago gas and traction companies
$77745,18O.
Indian Commissioner Jones recon.
mends that the red man be given
greater opportunity to become self.
supporting
Judging from opinions expressed
by Senators now in Washington a
policy of broad and liberal reciprocity
is not in favor.
The guardian of Mrs Ida M.
Flagler, who is in New York san
itarius, is allowed $4,000 year for
her maintenance.
The bodies of the eight officials of
w. Va, who were killed by fire damp,
were recovered.
An Indictment for murder was
found against Newell c. Rathbun
alleged insurance conspirator, in JEFF
fersOnville, Ind
Henry Hart, an eccentric New York
millionaire, left his property to his
niece on condition that she does not
marry a Christian.
Christian scientists won a contest
over the will Of Mrs. Moses, M. Davis,
late of Rome, n. Y, and will get half
of a $4,000 estate.
Mortar tests at Fort Preble, Maine
seriously damaged surrounding
property, but otherwise were re.
markably successful.
The Holland submarine boat re-
NAMED fifteen hours under water at
Greenport, N. Y Officers and crew
suffered no discomfort.
When the coffin containing the sup
posed corpse of James Wynn, Of Ok
ford Ala. was opene dat the grave he
was found to be alive.
Joseph J. Maniey, a member of the
New York fire department, confesses
that he sold Is appointments to ap-
plicants for about $4,000
Mayor-elect Low says Senator Plat
has promised to help him make his
administration a success and will not
embarrass him in any way.
At ST. Louis Captain John Lawson,
who built the first locomotive engine
in England, and the Oldest engineer in
the United States, died, aged 90.
A granddaughter of Horatio Sey-
mour eloped with a man 65 years old
and one-Quarter Indian, employed by
her parents at Marquette, Mich,
Salvatore Armes, Q years old, was
arrested in New York for throwing
5-year-old child into a bonfire. It's