Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-10-12
TELEGRAMS IN BRIEF.
DOMESTIC

bank cashier. pleaded to embezzling
$4,000.
j. Weues Reed was arrested at Los
Angeles. for the alleged embezzlement
OF $4,000.
At van Buren,. Ark, Charles TolsOn,
an actor. was fatally shot by Or.
Perchmont.
The HeCla Portland Cement COM
pany Of Bay City, Mich, was placed
in a receivers hands.
Separate schools for white and
negro pupils are being discussed b.
Chicago school officials.
At Louisville, r ID. Burdine was
killed and W. d. Hayes fatally hurt in
a fight with negroes.
Three persons were killed and much
farm property destroyed near Prince
ton. H.. by a cyclone.
AT S. Louis In a street fight Police
man Edward Rice and Allen Newly.
a negro. we're fatally shot
a Jackson CMiss.l mule was scared
TO death by the music of When
Johnny Comes Marching Home.
At Pittsburg. while trying to arrest
Dusan MelicZ. a Hungarian. Policeman
A J. Kelly was shot and killed.
New York Italian residents are pre-
pairing for a big parade oct. - in
honor of Christopher Columbus.
At Baltimore Archbishop Kahn is
much improved. Lut the physicians do
not hope for his complete recovery.
Seven negro children in n New
Orleans Orphanage were poisoned by
eating bread intended for rats. Two
dead.
At DOlgeville. y. Y. Julius Breck-
wOld's sounding board factory was
burned. Loss. 100000; insurance,
$4,000.
David Goodwin OF Richmond. Ind.
has been acquitted of the charge or
attempting to poison the family of
Joseph Myers.
At New York Herbert Z. Bowen.
his wife and 5-year-Old son, were
seriously injured by the Over-turning
OF their automobile.
Chicago packers have granted their
employees ~ per cent. increase in
wages and a general improvement in
working conditions.
At Clinton. Ind. Anna Evans, IL
years old, committed Suicide with
CarbOlic acid because she was placed
in the Children's home
The Wisconsin university students
at Madison are urged by President
Van Hise TO stop haZing. which he le-
clared "cOwaTdly and mean"
Thomas SnOwden and his wife
Kate were held by a coroner's jury
for alleged murder Of Henry F. Smith.
her former husband, in Chicago.
Mrs Mary Layton Johnson has been
arrested on a charge OF embezzling
$4,000 from the United States Play
ing Card company Of Cincinnati.
Miss Ruth Baird Bryan and William
Homer Leavitt were married at
Lincoln. Ne0., in the country home Of
the brides father, w. ]. Bryan.
At Indianapolis George B. William
son and Marvin WEIGH, clerks for the
Central Union Telephone company
and close friends. shot themselves.
The Women's Temperance Publish
ing company of Chicago will quit be-
cause of financial trouble. The w. =.
T. u. viii control the Union Signal.
South DakOta's wheat and corn crops
are not damaged by snow as reported,
and the claim is made that the output
this year viii be a record breaker.
The arrest OF Paul Drown, $500
Mackinaw avenue. was asked of
Justice Callahan in Chicago by his
wife. Eecause he refused to kiss her.
The postal scandal investigation
ended with the return OF fifteen indict-
meuts against ten officials. Judge
Tyner probably will die before his
trial EyE
Mrs. Kate SnOwden. divorced wife
OF former Policeman Henry F. Smith,
shot and killed him when he broke
into her Chicago house revolver in
hand.
Trunk line railways are said to
have paid a bonus OF $4,000 to Chicago
packers TO stop their objections to IN
increase OF 5 cents in dressed bee
rates. 7wE
Several men were killed and a num-
her Of others injured by an explosion
OF cookers in the Corning distillery
plant at Peoria, Ill The building is Z
wreck.
Miss Bessie Anthony of Glen View
golf club won the national women's
championship by defeating Miss J. A.
Carpenter OF Westward HO, 7 up and
6 tn play.
Eight thousand militia ard regular
troops participated in a battle be
tween the blue and brown armies u
West TOint CTIy.) maneuvers. The
latter evidently won.
At Beverly. y. J.. the boiler in the
hosiery mill OF Turner Birkhead ex-
nIOded killing John Stuckey, the
Waterman. and damaging the plant 20
the extent Of $4,000.
The hat OF George Ward. who diEap-
pcared from Marion, Ind. has been
found I'm the river. A reward OF 800