Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1901-09-02
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combine has been effected.
A negro murderer was burned at the
stake at Winchester, Tenn.
Five men were killed in a family
feud near williamsburg, KY.
Miss Maude Coleman Woods, a
noted Virginia beauty, is dead.
Jersey City was visited by the most
destructive storm in it's history.
Columbia gives Constitution a
sound beating through the race.
Senator Aldrick's daughter is en-
gagged to John D. Rockefeller, Jr.
A cloudburst at Carbonate, H..
caused great damage to orchards.
Iowa populists nominated state
ticket with L. H. Weller for governor.
Billboards we're given a body blow
as the result of a crusade in Chicago.
aunt Zine," Brigham Youngs first
wife, is going to Salt Lake City to die.
A drug clerk at Ashley, Ind, was
killed by an explosion of soda water
tank.
1t is said $4,000 worth of Japanese
silk imports are to be seized in New
York.
Three men undertake to row from
st. Joseph, Mich, to Chicago in a
small boat
A Rush City man was robbed and
murdered by hoboes on train near
Little Falls.
Paul Morton is said to have been
offered the presidency of the Southern
Pacific road.
w. B. Ridgley is almost certain to
be appointed controller to succeed
@. G. Dawes.
DR.. Louis Knapp of st. Louis, has
left wife and children to nurse a
Chinese leper.
Evelyn Booth, son of an English
lord, was fatally burned by a bush
fire in Oregon.
Chief Justice Sir George Burton of
the court of appeals died at Toronto.
Ont, aged 80 years,
An Alabama grand jury has found
, indictments against 10 of party of
80 alleged lynchers.
Kansas asked the national govern
ment to refund 100000 paid on
Quantrell raid claims.
Supreme Court Justice J. 0. Dyk-
man is lying seriously i'll at his home
in White Plains, N. Y.
j. NJ. Mercer, convicted last May of
assaulting Jessie Taylor, a little girl,
was hanged at Tampa, Fla.
Albert Lukin. farmer living near
Seehorn, ILL.,, was fatally shot in a
quarrel by James Dennison.
A woman and her two sons Went
crazy on a train near Corning, N. Y,
and ran amuck with knife.
Mrs. Edgar Sherman of Lawrence,
Mass, wife Of Judge Edgar Sherman
of the superior court, is dead.
Two persons were killed, many in
jured and 20 buildings destroyed by
the storm at Anadorko, Okla.
Frederick Randtham, for forty
years landlord Of the Hobart house
at Hobart, Ind, died, aged 81.
The annual meeting of the Ameri-
can Association for the Advancement
of SCIENCE was held at Denver.
w. HI. Ward, the alleged murderer
of the Shepherd brothers near Dead
wood, was captured in Wyoming.
Mrs. Hattie Wright Maddy, 'the
Hetty Green of Cripple Creek" COM
mitted suicide by taking morphine.
City Comptroller Bird S. Coler may
be nominated as the anti-Tammany
candidate for mayor Of New York.
A husband of 18 years shot a bride
Of Is at Palmyra, and himself. A
corset saved her life, but he will die.
At Ashville, Ala, Sheriff North and
posse fired on a mob of would-be
lynchers, wounding two men fatally.
1t develops that Helen Post, the
absent treatment" specialist arrested
in Florida, has temple in st. Paul.
Physicians attending Mrs. ]. c..
Beckham, wife of the Kentucky gov
ernor, pronounced her much improved
George KEENAN,, who was expelled
from Russia, returned to Boston.
He scored Russia's treatment Of the
Firms.
W. e. Hinshaw, who is serving
sentence at Michigan City prison for
murder. was paroled to visit his dying
parents.
A baby was killed in it's mothers
arms at Seeleyville, Ind, while the
latter was trying to separate two
fighters.
A receiver was appointed for the
Superior Realty and Improvement
company of Cleveland. Liabilities,
s1S2,438
The Santa Fe is to build oil tanks
along it's line in Texas and the Indian
Territory for supplying locomotives
with fuel
Formal openine Of the twenty
eighth conclave of Knights Templar
of the United States occurred at
Louisville
A violator of the Kansas nro-
hibitory liquor Jaw was sentenced to
nay 9 fino of 81, 500 and serve 1880
DAYS in Jail.
Colonel Marvin D. Wheeler, for
nnerlv chief of p0stofice inspectors,
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