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

remarriage of divorced persons before
it,
Edwin M. Shepard declined the re-
quest of the Bryan league to declare
his views on the Kansas City plat
form
The Mckinley doctors in their Of
fetal report do not find that they made
any mistake in their treatment of the
patient.
1t is reported that the Pennsyl-
vania railroad is aiming to acquire
control of the Philadelphia and Erie
property.
The department of state denied that
the United States had offered to
arbitrate between Venezuela and
Colombia.
The Free Hide League of the United
States was organized in Philadelphia,
embracing shoe, harness and leather
interests.
Admiral Schley admitted making
an error of one day in the receipt of
the Dear Scley" message from
Sampson.
John D. Rockefeller has given
100000 to Barnard college, on condi-
ton that the institution raises a SINH
lar amount.
Kuhn, Loeb & Co. and Speyer &
Co., of New York, took the $2,000,000
issue of Pennsylvania railroad 31a per
cent. bonds.
1t is said that the vote on the new
constitution for the Methodist Episco-
pal church to date is 1873 for and
2,450 against.
The new headquarters of the
national spiritualists association was
dedicated yesterday in southeast
Washington.
Wall street was interested in re-
vival of the rumor of the purchase OF
gan interests.
The National Association of Manu-
facturers will hold reciprocity con-
vention in Washington, beginning
November 19.
Professor Hill Of the geological sur
vey reported that Texas is fairly flow
ing over with prosperity as result Of
oil discoveries.
The German Industrial union held
meeting at Berlin and Endorsed pro-
posed European trade alliance against
the United States.
F. w. Hackett, assistant secretary
of the navy. will resign and be sue
ceeded by Judge Charles H. Darling,
of Bennington, VT
Mr. Ingram, of Eau Claire, has Of
fered to be one of ten to pay the $780,
900 still lacking to secure Miss Ellen
H. Stones release.
The white house is enlivened by the
children of the president, who have
impaired to the historic mansion a
homelike atmosphere.
Missionaries sent out from Constan-
tinople' have failed to find and open
negotiations with the brigands who
kidnapped Miss Stone.
Friends of reciprocity, after many
conferences, fear that treaties will be
delayed for some time owing to the
many opposing interests.
Patrick McHugh, member of parlia-
ment for Leitrim, was released from
Jail after six months Imprisonment
for seditious publications.
Miss Mary French Field, daughter
of the late Eugene Field, was
married at Chicago to William c. Eng
lar, formerly of Maryland.
A Womans club committee is seek
ing the spot where the Lincoln
Douglas debate took place in order to
mark the, spot with a tablet.
So many applicants for Office have
alleged that promises were made to
them that the president is investigat-
ing such claims before acting
King Edward declined the sugges-
ton that he preside at meetings of the
cabinet council. He will let the re-
sponsible ministry run things.
The National Bank of Boyertown,
Pa, closed it's doors because of the
disappearance of the cashier, whose
accounts, however, are straight
DR.. Nicholas Sem, Professor Brewer,
and DR.. Frank returned from a trip
around the world. DR.. Sem praised
the medical scientists of Japan.
Rear-Admiral George w. Millville's
report shows that the combination Of
line and engineer officers has resulted
in serious damages to warships.
Cornelius Vanderbilt has just been
granted three new patents, one of
which is for brake beam to be
maketed in opposition to the trust
Between New York and Boston the
Russian battleship Retvizan made
speed of 1873 knots, proving herself to
be the fastest ship of her class afloat.
Twenty-seven men, comprising three
parties of government surveyors, ar
rived at Seattle after exploring north
ern Alaska and the lower Yukon dis
trict.
Judge Santrill, who is sitting in the
case of Caleb Powers, accused of COM
pIicity in the Goebel assassination, is
said to be in danger of being MUIR
dered
Prof. George T. Knight of Tufts
college told the Universalist general