Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1902-03-24
DOMESTIC

cheese.
Andrew Carnegie has granted ap-
plicatiQns to endow 40 additional
libraries.
Tqlede citizens will resist with
gTns if necessary the removal of
bodies of the revolutionary soldiers
buried at Fort Meigs.
Governor Odell of New York has
signed the bill increasing from ten
to twenty-five years the punishment
for attempt at murder.
B. F. Sloan was confirmed as as
sociate justice of the supreme court
OF Arizona.
Russia apologized for the attack of
its soldiers on American sailors at
Niuchaang.
The brother Of Andrew D. White
denied he intended to resign the
German embassy.
Farmers in the Ozark regions of
Arkansas suffering because of crop
failures last season.
David H. Rose was renominated
for mayor of Milwaukee.
Two men killed each other in a
rife duel at Purdy, Nev.
A cyclone wrecked 40 houses at
Piper, Ala, killing one man.
A feud at Hidalgo ILL.,, ended in the
killing of Ed Ortman by David Will
Jams.
The old Lincoln farm in Lincoln
City, ILL.,, will in few days be sold
for delinquent taxes.
A young Chicago woman hurrying
to dead brothers side was killed by
a Pennsylvania train.
Prince Henry, according to Chief
Wiilde of the secret service, promised
70 visit America again.
crowd of Americans witnessed a
ball fight a tJaurez, Mex, in which
twelve horses were killed.
Algernon Sartoris gave up his idea
OF becoming an electrical engineer
and will go into the army
Six men terrorized the town of
Mineoka, ILL.,, robbed a bank of $4,000,
and escaped on hand car.
The new national bank notes of the
1892 series are a radical departure
in design from former issues.
Rare skin of whale-shark, "rhino-
don" caught in the Atlantic, was
sent to the National Museum.
General Benjamin F. Tracy, former
secretary of the navy, was taken sud-
denly ill in New York court.
Chinese government bought site
for a legation residence at Nineteenth
and Vernon streets, Washington.
w G. Whitney's plan of retiring
from business at the age of 60 is
causing envy among other million
aires.
w. A. Rodenberg resigned as
United States civil service COM
missioner to reenter politics in
Illinois.
The disruption of labor unions Of
Racine is likely because of opposition
to accepting the gift of Carnegie
library.
Boston strikers voted ia return to
work and Fall River mill owners ad-
vanced wages 10 per cent. to avert
trouble.
The bodies of four of the ten vic
TINS of the Negaunee, Mich, mine
disaster of January have been re-
covered.
A plumber fell into a sewer in New
York and was carried seven blocks
and into the East river, where a ship
rescued him.
Mayor Harrison said he agreed
with District Attorney Jerome of
New York that city saloons should be
open Sundays.
Professor Won Halle says that Eng
land will be the first great power to
get into serious trouble with the
United States.
Mrs. G. P. Huntington gave Harvard
$25e,00O, which completes the sum
required to secure big gift from ].
d. Rockefeller
Rev. George w. Brownback, who
is in search of wife, went TO Glas-
tonbury, Conn, to visit No. 1 on his
list of eligibIes.
Nebraska farmers and grain men
are concerned for the winter wheat
crop, which is being damaged by the
terrific wind storm.
Representative bankers are pleased
with the proposed plan of money
orders which can be cashed in any
part of the country.
Frederick Moecker of Quincy. Ill
fatally wounded his wife, who had
left aim, tried to shoot his mother-in-
law, and killed himself.
The senate judiciary committee de
clined to give Chicago delegation
q personal hearing on the bill for an
additional federal judge there.
The young woman who is to