Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-12-14
DOMESTIC.


Fire al Auburn. o.. caused a loss of
$4,000.
Miami Military institute. German
town. O.. burned. loss. $4,000.
The president gave Leonard Wood
recess appointment as major-general.
Secretary Moody suggests the need
or younger men TO command warships.
The Powers-Miller company store
at Newark. o.. was burned; loss.
S120. 900.
George D. Wood. an Iowa banker.
killed himself on his first wedding an
niversary.
justice Brown. OF the United
States supreme court. is menaced with
total blindness.
Asset banking and other currency
schemes were ignored in Controller
Ridgcly's annual report.
John Vermeullen. aged 20 years.
was accidentally shot 10 death by a
fellow rabbit hunter near BelOit.
Burglars entered the store OF p. J.
WejCh az Lodi. Wis. cracking the safe
and carried OF $4,000 in cash.
James n. Edge. a fugitive Paterson
CN. j. bank teller. was arrested at
Memphis CTenn.1 and confessed.
Vernie Alderman. actor. eloped with
Bessie lower. daughter OF a Menier.
III. farmer and they were married in
Peoria
Commissioner OF Pensions Ware has
received a letter from Governor Bliss
Of Michigan. voluntarily relinquishing
his pension.
Andrew Carnegie gave a dinner at
his New York home TO forty of his
OLD associates organized as the Car
neEie Veterans.
Professor Dabney. president of the
University OF Tennessee. has been
offered the presidency OF the Univer-
sitg OF Cincinnati
The Lody az Miss Amelia Sarah
Warts OF Cincinnati. was cremated at
Rome The ashes viii be taken by
her mother to Cincinnati.
Father Roach. Cascade Gal priest.
was stabbed in the neck while saying
heuedictiOI at vespers by Charles
ManZene. IN insane youth.
Mgr. O'COuneIl. rector OF Roman
Catholic university. narrowly escaped
death by the collision OF an electric
car with the cab in which he was
riding
De Wolf Hopper testified for his
former wife. Edna Wallace Hopper. in
her suit for a share of the $4,000. 900
estate of her stepfather. Alexander
DUnsmuir.
A radical change in the naturaliza-
ri0u Laws is asked by Attorney Gen
eral Knox in his annual report. With
draWal OF power from state courts is
favored.
w. II. SpOttiswOOje. kings printer,
arrived from England. and said the
mOst-read books in Great Britain were
the reports on the boer war and on
fiscal affairs.
Dennis Walker. a cowboy on the
Spade ranch. near Ellsworth. Neb,
killed "a companion named Cummins.
inuicting injuries with a club.
Walker escaped.
John Spires. a married man, killed
ina Pellins. a school girl aged Is,
with n dagger at winslow. y. NJ, and
then killed himself. Jealousy was
the motive.
William AstOr Chanler. congress
ruan and great-great- grandson OF the
first John Jacob AstOr. was married at
New York &c Miss Minnie Ashley. a
divorced actress.
Mrs. Rosa Ganka committed suicide
at the Saratoga hotel. Chicago. and
her Lody was Struggled in a cab to the
home OF her grandmother. F. J.
Gauka. her husband. was arrested.
As a result OF the increase IF tenn
unrauCe sentiment among the. anthra-
cite miners Of Pennsylvania nearly
one-third of the LOO salOOn-keepers
oC SChuyIkill county will go out OF
business.
President ROOsevelt's big family
idea is given a severe setback in the
renort 81 State Superintendent Bar
rett OF Iowa. which shows a decrease