Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-01-12

Guayra for Trinidad with four
schooners and three sloops in tow as
prizes. President Castro's counter
arbitration offer will not be consider
ed
The crown princess Of SaXOny and
her husband may be reconciled. ac-
cording to a Vienna rumor The
royal family is concerned over her
unborn child, and danger of subs,lLu
ton if an attempt to claim it is
made.
OBITUARY.
Mrs. Mary Morgan, 105 years old,
died at Dubuque, Iowa.
DR.. Charles S. Hoover was found
dead in his Office at Ottawa, III.
The estate of Bret Harte, the
American author, who died last May,
is valued at only $1,000
Solomon Degen, for years a horse
dealer in Ottawa, H., died from the
/ effects of a stroke of paralysis.
Colonel Henry Clinton Forbes, SO
years old, librarian of the Illinois
library of natural history, died at
Urbana.
Brigadier General Eli Long, aged
65 years, a noted civil war veteran,
who was twice breveted for gallantry
died at New York.
Henry Hamilton Hayden, aged 81
years, and known as an able lawyer,
i was found dead in bed at his home in
Eau Claire. Apoplexy was the cause
Of death.
| Caroline Bigelow, Chicago, widow
Of Arnold Bigelow died in the resi-.
dence she had occupied since 1856
She was 95 years old. She came to
Chicago with her husband in 1910.
Teresita, the daughter of Garibaldi
and wife of General Canzio, the
! Italian patriot, died suddenly at
, Caprera, Italy. She accompanied
Garibaldi in all his campaigns.
At Salt Lake, Utah, George A
Lowe, enc Of the most prominent bank
j ers and business men of that city, is
dead aged 81 years. He leaves a
! fortune estimated at $1,OOO,OOO.
Ex-Premier Sagasta of Spain died
at Madrid Of gastritis. He was rs
years old, had led both revolutions
and monarchists, been exiled to Eng
land, and was blamed by Americans
for the Virginius massacre.
Prof Charles ]. Bell, professor of
{ chemistry in the University of Min
nesota, died from Brights disease at
! the residence of his brother, DR.. Will
lam A. Bell, at Somerville, Mass,
where he was spending the holidays.
Napier Lothian, Jr., for twenty
years stage manager, died. He was
the stage manager Of the Boston
theater for many years, and accom-
panied Mary Anderson to England.
Llewellyn Augustus Luce, one Of
the Oldest and best known lawyers i'll
Montana, is dead at his home in
BOzeman. In 1894 he was a member
of the Montana supreme court. He
was member Of the constitutional
convention in 1889 Judge Luce was
born in Maine in 1887.
Dr. Julius Kohl, Bellevue, Ill, died
Of cancer OF the stomach. He was a
member Of the Illinois state board of
health appointed by Gov, Altgeld and
reappointed by Gov Tanner. He was
United States delegate to the
national congress Of physicians at
st. Petersburg in 1900 and delegate
TO the American tuberculosis con-
gress at New York in 1902.
George A. Dove, one Of the most
Of Salt Lake City, is dead He was
81 years old and left a fortune es-
timated at $1,000,O0O, acquired
chiefly in the implement business.
Mr. Dove was instrumental in bring
ing the Rio Grande Western railroad
to Utah. For years he was the vice
president of the road.
Bishop Gulstan F. Popert, head of
the Roman Catholic church in ,ne
Hawaiian islands, died at Honolulu
He had been i'll for some time and
was in a dying condition when the
Pacific cable was landed at Honolulu.
Among the first messages over the
new cable was one from Bishop
Ropert, who realized that his enc
was approaching and cabled to the
pope for his blessing.
Rev. P. c. Headley, clergyman and
historical writer, died at his home IN
Lexington, Mass, aged 81 years. He
was a native of Walton, N. Y. He
had three brothers, J. T. Headley,
former secretary Of New York state;
j. B. Headley, banker at Peoria,
J H., who married Senator T. c.. Platt's
sister, and DR.. William T. Headley of
New York. Two sons and two daugh-
ters survive him. One son is Chap
lain J. H. B. Headley, U. S. A.
Charles William Stretch, one of the
oldest WagOn-makers in Wisconsin, is
dead at Oshkosh. ne was born
March IS, 1889, in the village or
Sharneukau, Germany. In 1854, when
he was Is years Of age, his parents
moved TO Oshkosh. In 1865 G. w.
Stretch went into partnership with