Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1902-06-16
FOREIGN.

Incendiaries burned the Ere nch
barracks at Pekin.
A number of people were injured IN
a raid by mob on the bake shope al
LENDER, Austria.
At San Salvador, slight earthquake
shocks were left. The shocks lasted
only short time.
The Engnsh polo team won the
second game of the international
series with Americans, to 1.
At Lima, Peru, Francis r. Beausire,
the young partner of the old English
firm of Beausire & Co., is dead.
Governor Taft and Bishop O'Gorman
of American Philippine mission at
tended the papal consistory at Rome.
At Berlin two museums have re-
ceived one million marks from Carl
Faber, son of the late pencil manu-
facturer.
London's antiquated fire department
was unable to cope with a small blaze.
ana three persons were killed and
fifteen hurt.
Colonel Harrington has arrived
with twelve lions and twelve zebras,
King Menelik's gift to King Edward
at his coronation.
The Times of Natal states that Lord
Kitchener has left for England and
that General Lyttleton is acting com
mander-in- chief.
M. Fremiet, the sculptor, has com
pleted the model of bronze statue of
Colonel Howard of revolutionary
fame, for Baltimore.
King Albert of Saxony, whose
family gathered at his supposed death.
bed, sat up, smoked a cigar, and
transacted business
The lower house of the Prussian
diet passed the third reading of the
bill providing for Germanizing the
Polish provinces of Prussia
Sir Alfred Jones' plan to form rival
to the Morgan steamship trust is till
in doubt; he is waiting governments
attitude toward Morgan.
1t is said Monseigneur Falconoix.
the papal delegate in Canada, mas
been selected to succeed Cardinal
Martinelli in the United States.
The emphatic defeat which the
American polo team so cleverly in
f1icted on the Englishmen has caused
reconstruction of the British side.
The statement of the London boaro
of trade for the month of May shows
an increase in imports of e926, 900,
and decrease of exports of G5O4, 700.
Edmond Rostand ridiculed Judge
Kohlsaat's decision on Cyrano author
ship in letter to Paris Temps; he was
/, IL years old when S. E. Gross book
first came to Paris.
Two men will suffer the death
penalty for wounding Lieutenant Jon
Wanl in the hand and foot which the
latter was engaged in f1ogging
prisoners at st. Petersburg
The Jocky club was entertained at
dinner in buckingham palace by King
Edward. Later they attended the
duchess of Devonshire's ball and open
ed the coronation festivities.
The governor of Ecuador has de-
cided that the United States consul
is to continue representing Cuban IN
terests in Ecuador until President
Palma appoints consul at this place.
The Cunard line steamer Umbria,
from New York May 81, having on
board Whitlaw Reid, special envoy of
the United States to the coronation of
King Edward arrived at Queenstown.
The series of earthquake dis
turbances which we're felt south of the
nj Of 0f IL
southeast of Oaxaca, extending east
from the isthmus of Theuantepec into
Guatemala.
The shah of Persia has bestowed
upon Emperor William decoration of
the highest Persian order. The in
siguium presented to the emperor is
set with diamonds which are valued
at 10000 marks
Governor Taft states that the pope
is DESTROYS of settling the question of
church lands in the Philippines in a
way satisfactory to the United States,
which will doubtless be done before a
commission of cardinals.
The universally of the approval of
| Herbert as ambassador to the United
States in succession to the late Lord
! Pauncefote is quite unusual. No dis
, sent is heard anywhere.
/ Louis DAuvignac, a brother oil
! Nine. Humbert, who is concerned i'll
the famous Humbert- Crawford lawsuit
! at Paris, has been arrested at Tunis
He had been managing the Humhert
property near Zaghwan, Tunis.
Signor Riva, professor of the Uni
versity of Rome, and Count Cine
: Prinetti, a cousin of the Italian
minister of foreign affairs, were killed
in landslide while ascending Noun
Grigna, near Lake Lecco, Switzerland
Emigration from Copenhagen por
! to the United States is assuming in
creasing proportions. The emigrants
are mostly young Swedes, who are
leaving for America, partly on &C
count of the mort stringent military