Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1901-02-18
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Chicago February wheat, 727ac.
The ccal strike in Colorado has
| been settled.
Maud Come, the Irish Joan of
Are" arrived from Havre.
Special Lincoln day services were
held in many places Tuesday
Thirty contract dental surgeons are
to be given service in the new army.
Athletic club OF Los Angeles is
negotiating for the Jeffries-Ruhlin
fight.
A John Duncan, a farmer near Nc
Kay, O., was tortured and robbed of
$3.50.
Senator Mason will fight the plan
to increase the postage on weekly
papers
1t is reported that the Northern
Pacific and Burlington are to con-
solidate.
David II McAlpin, we'll known TO-
bacco manufacturer, died of apoplexy
in New York.
Saloons in Topeka, kas., are al
closed in obedience to the mandate of
mass-meeting.
Rev. Michael Weldon, Bloomington,
Ill, was appointed vicar general of
the Peoria diocese.
The president nominated Generals
| J. H. Wilson and Fitzhugh Lee for
brigadier generals.
Clothing manufacturers in session
in New York declared opposition TIC
the bankruptcy law.
Owing to the freezing of mountain
streams a serious water famine pre-
walls at Butte, Mont.
One farmer near Alton, H., gave
81 900 to "invincibles" to save his
home from destruction.
Major Clarence E. Dutton, ord
nance department, has been retired
on his own application.
President Mckinley has decided to
appoint Robert S. Mccormick of Chi
cago minister to Austria
George D. Perkins, Sioux City.
would accept the republican nomina-
ton for governor of Iowa.
The Lahr-Dacon department store.
Evansville, Ind, was Quilted by fire.
Loss to the firm, S165,000
Miss Mary Condit~Smith was mar
ried in washington to Lieutenant R. S.
Hooker of the marine corps.
Thompson or Rosewater must with
draw to end the Sensational deadlock
in the Nebraska legislature.
Five persons were killed and many
were injured in a wreck on the Erie
railroad, near Greenville, Pa.
Senator Mason's bill for another
judge in the northern district of Hi
nois was passed in the senate.
A dispatch from Blackford, KY.
says the entire town was destroyed by
fire, entailing a loss of 100000.
Andrew Carnegie will give 100000
for library at Decatur, ILL.,, and
| $50 900 for one at Tacoma, Wash.
The Schley-Sampson controversy is
to be reopened by another attempt to
make the latter superior in rank.
Caroline Slagle refused to testify
in Hamilton. murder trial at Minneap-
oils for fear of discriminating her
self.
S1A - Ia
refusing to continue the crusade at
Topeka. She entered the lecture
field.
Senator Morgan announced his in
tention to present a measure for &C.
curing right of way for the Nicaragua
canal.
General J. NJ Ruggles died at
/ Havana, ILL., He drafted the
original platform of the republican
party.
Five men were scalded to death by
the bursting of a pipe on the steamer
i Ventura, which has arrived at San
Francisco.
A Des Moines saloonkeeper pur-
| chases some rats and mice in an
ticipation of visit from Mrs.
Nation.
Senator Plat of New York intro
duced a bill appropriating $75O,OOO to
aid the pan-American Exposition at
Buffalo.
Representative Stevens Of Min
nesota does not think the house will
be called on to consider the ship sub
sidy bill.
The senate confirmed the nom1na
ton of Miles as lieutenant general and
Young, Chaffee, and Macarthur az
major generals.
Mrs. Carrie Nation lectured to a
zig audience at Des Moines and
warned Mayor Harrison to mind his
| )wn business.
Congressional committee that in
rastigated hazing at West Point made
is report, scoring the methods il
7Ogue there.