Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1901-05-20
NEWS OF THE WORLD.
Domestic.

A locomotive trust is to be formed
Bloody riots have been renewed at
Barcelona, Spain.
A revolution has broken out in
Santo Domingo.
A 'longshoremens strike riot oc-
Cured at Cleveland.
Crop reports from Europe show that
the yield will be light
President Franklin Carter OF Will
Jams college resigned.
The grand jury is probatlng
gambling in Minneapolis.
A Harvard man won the inter
collegiate golf championship.
Yale defeated Harvard by ten points
in the annual field events.
The government crop report shows
a decreased winter acreage.
Salisbury is in good health and the
British cabinet is in no danger.
Europeans make the discovery that
America rules the financial world.
Reports from trade centers show
that business is on a sound basis.
A general strike at the Buffalo ex-
position grounds may be declared.
Census returns show the population
of England and Wales to be 1885, 1e.
Miss Helen Gould is suffering from
nervous prostration, due to overWork.
The Meyer and Charlton mine, at
johannesburg, has been started again
1t is asserted and denied that j. j.
Hill has lost control of the Northern
Pacific.
Colonel Charles G. Byrne, assist
ant surgeon general of the army, was
retired.
Paris journalists think Esterhazy
is about to make confession clearing
Dreyfus.
An 11-year-old son of farmer near
Wilkesbarre, Pa, was kidnapped for
ransom.
Newport's divorce docket contains
43 cases including many wellknown
persons.
The Hawaiian legislature memoir
ializes President Mckinley to depose
Gov Dole
The will of George @. Cannon of
Utah. disposes of an estate valued at
$1,000, 10000
Prof. Gilbert of the Chicago
Theological seminary was reviewed OF!
his charge.
Cardinal-elect Martineli received at
the hands of Cardinal Gibbons the
red berretta.
Mayor Ames of Minneapolis is
thought to be after Congressman
Fletcher's seat.
Only forty rebels are left of the
Filipino force formerly commanded by
General Tinio.
The German reichstag committee
passed the saccharine bill by a vote of
ten to seven.
Coal lands owned by Indians in
Indian Territory are known to be
worth millions.
E. F. Uhl, former United States
ambassador to Germany, is dying at
Grand Rapids.
Queen Victorias ladies-in-walting
will receive small pensions from par
lament.
Gen. Fitzhugh Lee is endeavoring
to have a second son appointed to the
regular army.
intercollegiate strength tests proved
r. w. Allis of Minnesota university
the strongest man.
Two trolley passengers were killed
and twenty-six injured in wreck
at Jamaica, L. I.
A syndicate of Paris bankers
secured the whole of the new Russian
loan of $S5,OOO,OOO.
The will of George @. Cannon, the
Mormon leader, provided for his 33
children and 4 wives.
The steamer Bon Voyage was burn
ed on Lake Superiar and five women
lost their lives.
Report comes from Metuchen, N. J..
that Mary Wilkins and DIR. Freeman
have been married.
The duke and duchess of MARI
borough seen conspicuously together
in London society.
Pope Leo has taken Spain to task
for interfering in church affairs in
Cuba and the Philippines.
Mrs. Viola R. c. Barlow of Hudson,
Wis, was found dead in a cistern in
the rear of her home.
Many young girls is Moscow have
been mysteriously attacked by an un-
known red-haired man.
Gerhard Dyrssen, Swedish minister
of marine, has resigned. He was ar-
pointed October 81, 1898.
Over 100000 Western Union Tele-
graph poles, worth 100000 were de-
stroyed by fire at Detroit.
A freight train at Omaha, Neb.,
run down two men fighting on the
track, killing one of them.
The body of Willie Mccormick, who
disappeared from New York March
q, was found in a creek.
Three thousand farm districts are
now served by rural mail carriers at
cost of $3,500,000 year.
Distribution of free food in Jackson
vile has caused negroes to become
idle and refuse to work