Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1901-10-28
Domestic.

President Roosevelt attended the
Yale celebration.
Federal troops defeated Colombian
rebels near Panama.
A $13,000,000 gypsum combine is
among early probabilities.
President Roosevelt has begun work
on his message to congress.
Twenty-one cases of smallpox are
reported at McLeansboro, Ill.
The president appointed Augustus
LOncks postmaster at York. Pa.
Rear Admiral Francis M. Bunce died
at his home in Hartford, Conn. 8
The duke and duchess of York sail
ed from Halifax for England.
Steamer Swallow laden with
lumber, foundered in Lake Erie.
Marquis Ito was entertained at
luncheon by President Roosevelt.
Six masked men robbed and tor
tured merchant at Mckinney, o.
James Head of South Bend was ap-
pointed warden of the Indiana prison.
The coal steamer G. B. Lockwood
ran on North Point Reef. near Mflwau-
kee
Five men were killed by a cave-in
in the rapid transit tunnel, New York
city.
Miss Roosevelt will head an inter
esting group of debutantes in capital
society.
G. w. Smoyer, of Allentown, Pa,
confessed to poisoning his father and
mother.
Father Kochuroff raised $4,000 in
st. Petersburg for Russian church in
Chicago.
A man said to be brother of Poet
William Watson committed suicide in
New York.
Colonel R. L. Meade of the marine
corps is to be contaminated for
drunkenness.
A son of Ex-Governor Packard of
Iowa was seriously poisoned by cigar
cite smoking.
Adherents of Marquis Ito started a
movement in Japan to overthrow the
present cabinet.
The government ordered $4,000
paid to the Red Lake Indians for
stumpage claims.
The Northw estern-U Union Pacific line
to San Francisco reduces the time of
run by three hours
Sir Thomas Upton sailed for Eng
land He declared he will try again
for tie America cup.
A shortage of 1926 was found in
the accounts of Postmaster r. G. Pear
sons of Louisville, Ill.
Four discharged workmen at Joliet
persuaded the Amalgamated steel
workers not to strike.
Senator Hanna announced to Ohio
republicans that he will stay at the
head Of party affairs.
According to DR.. Allen of the agri
cultural department, farm products
can thrive in Alaska.
John S. Pillsbury, an ex-governor of
Minnesota and well-known flour mile,
is dead, aged 70 years.
The wife of Lieut.. Parmenter, u. S.
~, committed suicide at Washington
While temporarily insane.
Conferences for the sale of the
Panama canal to the United States
were begun in Washington.
Highwaymen robbed the paymaster
of the Virginia iron furnaces near
Middlesboro, KY, of $4,000.
Ex-Comptroller Eckels, before the
American Bankers Association, urged
abolishing the sub-treasury.
Senator Platt and President RoOse-
welt had a conference over federal
appointments in New York
A Russian scientist discovered a
way to use arc lamps as telephones in
connection with microphones.
A story is current that Youtsey will
tell who fired the shot that killed
Goebel and then be pardoned.
Senator Depew sends and receives d
cable message every day from his
fiancee, Miss Palmer, in Paris.
In defending suit for divorce
wealthy New York tailor declared his
wife provided the correspondent.
The commissioner of education re
ports that over 100000 pupils are
in the schools of the country.
Complaint was made before the New
Jersey Presbyterian synod of the lack
of candidates for the ministry.
1t is said steps are being taken to
combine nearly all the sulphite mills
in the United States and Canada.
A blunder in estimating the horse
power required for naval drydocks
will cost the government $250,000.
A son of Prince Tuan is soon to be
deposed as heir to China's throne and
a boxer leader is to succeed him.
Henry Gotleib, a New York lawyer,
is charged with forging an indemnity
bond of $500 in theatrical lease.
The Minnesota state federation of
women's clubs decided to exclude from
membership colored woman's club.
Rev. w. H. Manss, formerly Of Chi