Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1901-05-06


Joseph Lennon, whose back was
broken last August and VINO lost three
verta brae, has recovered and will
leave the Jamaica q. L. hospital il
June.
President Mckinley and his cabinet
started on the trip across the con
tinent. The special train stopped al
many places in Virginia, Tennessee
and elsewhere.
AS the outcome of temperance
crusade, the Office Of the McMinn
Tenn, Citizen was raided, the presses
overturned and the type dumped into
a steam near by.
Governor Ode1l today signed the
, bill authorizing women taxpayers in
New York villages and towns to vote
on propositions to expend money fo1
public purposes.
The Omaha jury declared James Cal
lahan not guilty of completely in the
abduction of Edward Cudahy The
Judge scored the jurors for acquit
ting the prisoner.
The st. Paul and Northwestern
roads reached an agreement giving
the latter access 20 the manufacturing
districts in Milwaukee and providing
for common belt line.
At Palmyra, N. Y, Miss Hannah
Sampson, sister of Admiral Sampson,
was married to Alonzo Chase, a
wealthy farmer. Admiral Sampson
wired his congratulations.
Mrs. Leroy J. Ellis, of Fanwood, N.
j., two of whose children are dead Of
diphtheria, declared that if Christian
Scientists had been allowed to treat
them they would now be alive.
Consolidation of all labor unions
into one big organization is the aim
of labor men, who held preliminary
meeting at Pittsburg. They may call
national convention in Chicago.
Ebenezer Whyte, president of The
grocery company bearing his name,
died in Kansas City, aged 65. He was
pork packer in Chicago until 1871
and was ruined by the great fire.
Word was received that j B. Hold
son, dead accountant Of the Montana
Mining company, operating the
famous Drumlumon mine, had COM
mitted suicide at Santa Barbara, Cal.
Chas. M. Schwab, president of the
United States Steel corporation, has
authorized the erection of a large
building for the Mount Aloysius
academy at Gresson, Pa, to cost $780,
600.
The position of general superintend-
ent of normal schools for the Philip.
pines, at a salary of SO 900 year, has
been offered to Elmer Burnett Bryan
Of Indiana university. He will ac
cept.
The E. P. Allis company of Milwau
kee, Fraser & Chalmers, and the Gates
iron works of Chicago and the Dickson
company of Scranton, Pa, united in
one company, with S50,000,0O0 capital
stock
At Wichita Mrs. Carrie Nation,
Mrs. Lucy White, Mrs. Julia Evans
and Mrs. Lydia Muntz could not give
bond and were taken to the jail to re-
main until a bond of $500 each is ap-
proved.
A charter has been issued to the
indian Territory Oil company, with
capital stock Of $4,000, to develop
lands in the territory. Texas and
local capitalists are interested in the
company
J J. Hill is reported to have ex-
ecuted coup on the Harriman-Gould
interests by practically securing CON
troll Of the Colorado Midland, Colorado
Southern, and Fort Worth and Den
yer roads.
DR.. Henry Byron McKellops,
prominent dentist, is dead, aged g
years. In 1900 he was president CT
the American Dentists association
and later of the Southern Dental as
ISOLATION
DR.. Browning, who presented a bill
for $4,000 for services to the late
Chris. L. Magee, now declares he has
legal claim for $784,000, which he
will sue upon if his first account is
contested.
Count Leopold de Melville, also
known as Leopold Frauquem, who was
arrested in New York on request
from Chicago, where he was indicted
for bigamy, was turned over to the
Chicago police.
The Philadelphia supreme court
sustained the constitutionality of Gov
ernor Stones action in cutting off by
veto $1,000,000 from the public school
appropriation made by the state
legislature in 1898.
The assignment Of unearned wages
as security for money loans was de-
clared unlawful by a Chicago Judge.
To uphold such assignment, he said,
would be to declare for slavery and
Involuntary servitude
Philip Gum who was stabbed in the
heart and had three stitches put n
it at the city hospital in st. Louis.
died. Salt water replaced the lost
blood and heart stimulants kept the
man alive for several days.
Theodore Moore, who shot Sheriff
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