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

a bullet wound in his forehead, which
may prove fatal.
Roland B. Molineux was granted a
new trial by the court of appeals. The
justices agreed that evidence tending
to show the murde, of Barnet was
admitted.
Henry Pabst, escaped from Kansas
penitentiary, had friend betray him
to the authorities in order that his
sick wife might secure the $50 reward
offered for his arrest.
The Chicago federation of labor
decided to fight Judge Kohlsaat's
Allis-C Chalmers in junction in the courts
and to begin crusade to curtail the
powers of federal judges.
Men who have bet on Shepard and
Low in New York city, it is now said,
are hedging, believing that the cleo
ton will be very close. The odds on
Shepard have receded slightly.
The Protestant Episcopal House Of
Deputies, in session at San Fran
cisco. concurred in the plan to appoint
commission to consider proposed
changes in the church's name,
Miss Agnes M. Gill, still in her
teens, is performing the duties of gov
ernor of New Jersey while Mr.. Voor-
hees and his staff are at the Buffalo
fair. Everybody calls her governor.
J. P. Morgan and others in the
Episcopal house of deputies defeated
the canon adopted by the house of
bishops imposing church penalties
upon divorced persons who remarry.
President Roosevelt's action in en-
PERTAINING Booker T. Washington at
dinner in the white house is severely
ciiticlsrd throughout the south by
and prominent southern
ers.
The Yale bicentennial celebration
began with prayer and religious ex-
ercises in the college chapel and
churches of New Haven. The city
has been crowded with alumni and
visitors.
The duke of Alba died suddenly at
the Holland house New York. He
caught cold at the international yacht
races. but serious results were not
looked for. He was the first grandee
of Spain.
The passenger steamer City OF
Cleveland struck rock or sunken
anchor in the Detroit river, and the
boat sank in eight feet of water on
the Canadian side. The passengers
escaped.
Frederick H. Benedict, son of E. G,
Benedict, was killed, and Granville
Kane seriously injured by an auto
mobile accident in New York while
hurrying to the West Point-Harvard
football game.
1t was shown in the Cruger will con
test in New York that the decedent
had settled 100000 on his children
before he died. Olga Salomea Heitz
his housekeeper, claims the estate he
died possessed Of
Bishop Potter of New York stopped
in Chicago on his way home for San
Francisco. He approved of the presi-
dent entertaining Booker t. Washing
ton and thinks Low will be elected
mayor of New York.
George Armitage, about p years
cid, messenger for the New Amster-
dam Bank of New York, mysteriously
disappeared with about 100000 worth
of papers, most of which have been
returned by express.
Prof. De Martens, the Russian
authority upon international law, is IN
Washington trying to bring about a
meeting of the permanent court OF
arbitration at The Hague to give the
beers of the Orange Free State hear
ing.
Mrs. Charlotte Nichol and DR.. Or
vile Brunette agreed to commit
suicide in room in the Marlborough
hotel. Chicago, because they loved
each other and were unhappily mated.
She died. but his life was saved and
he was arrested.
The teller and the bookkeeper of a
national bank in Lowell, Mass, and
the cashier of the Boyertown (Pa.)
National Bank are missing. The
Boyertown cashier had hypothecated
S165, 900 of the banks securities, but
these have been recovered.
Results of football games Saturday,
Illinois "a, Chicago 0; Michigan 20,
Northwestern O.; Wisconsin %, Knox
5; Purdue 10; DePauw @; Harvard g,
West Point O; Yale %, Penn. State o.;
Princeton 35, Brown 0; Pennsylvania
6, Bucknell 0; Cornell II, Carlisle o.;
Dartmouth 6, Williams 2; Columbia
IL, Hamilton 0.