Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-08-17

/ SnOfe, winch was TedCheu just III
time.
At Newport, Ky, Mrs. Arville Tur-
ner. who is living separately from her
husband, went to the home of Mrs.
Taylor and at the point of a revolver
secured possession of her 6-year-old
boy.
A 3-year-old son of ex-Fire Chief
Samuel and the 4-year-old son of
Andrew Mccormick were drowned by
the caving in of a section of the en-
bankment near Central bridge, New
York.
Governor Dockery, Secretary of
State Cook, Treasurer Williams and
Auditor Allen were summoned before
the Cole county, Mo, grand jury that
is investigating charges of Legislative
boodling.
Mrs. Charles Michaels of Marion,
Ind. dreamed she saw the CHASTITY face
of her husband in a railroad accident,
and two hours later received a mes
sage stating her husband was injured
in wreck.
At least five sovereigns will attend
the marriage of Prince Andrew of
| Greece and Princess Alice of Batten-
berg-the car, Emperor William,
King Edward, King Christian and
King George.
| James Coghill, 40 year old, who had
lived three and half years with a
broken back, is dead at Holyoke,
Mass. The fall which fractured the
spinal column caused paralysis below
the break.
John Mosier of Attica, Ind, located
his missing daughter Nora working on
farm two miles north of Fort Wayne.
The cause of the girls disappearance
is not known. She accompanied her
father back home.
Willard 5. Allen, treasurer OF the
/ Preachers Aid Society of the New
England conference OF the Methodist
Episcopal church, confesses to embez-
Element of nearly $4,000, leaving only
$500 in the fund
The Newport Or. - season opened
with q grand ball by Mrs. William AS
ter at BeechwCod villa Miss Alice
Roosevelt was among the guests. Mrs.
NJ. Orme Wilson. with Elisha Dyer Jr.,
led the first cotillon.
Alfred II. Brooks, head of the
Alaska division Of the United States
geological survey, has arrived at
Seattle on his way north. He will
visit southeastern Alaska, Tanana and
Seward peninsula.
Herbert Cox, IL years Old. and Mrs.
Cyrus Morey of Battle Creek were
struck by lightning and killed While
/. at Mishawaka, Ind, five persons were
rendered senseless by a bolt, one of
whom will probably die.
Tom Horn and Ben Minnick, muir
derers. escaped from Jail at Cheyenne,
Wyo. by overpowering the jailor and
compelling him 20 produce the keys.
Horn was shot by him later. Both
were captured by citizens.
Miss Helen +. Finerty. daughter OF
Joseph Finerty was frightened into
Mysteries at New York by a mouse,
which assembled her ankle during an
automobile ride. The machine was
run into a fence and smashed.
DR.. r. Reynolds of St Joseph, Mo,
crazed with drugs, leaped from a win
dow OF a Burlington chair car at
Bradshaw. Neb., caught a moving
freight train, anu reached the engine
by running over 20 car roofs.
New York women with jisfgured
feet are declared by DR.. Goldberg, a
leading chiropodist, TO have been in
creased % per cent. through the wear
ing of high h,eled shoes. The flat
foot" also is caused by them.
A woman guest a the Auditorium
hotel. Chicago, believed to be Miss
Marie Gordon Of Montgomery, Ala,
attempted suicide by shooting herself
twice near the heart. and fought with
the doctors who tried TO save her.
At Scranton, Pa, Conrad Schroeder,
2 contractor and builder, rated as a
millionaire, shot himself in the head,
dying instantly. His family says the
revolver exploded while he was chang
ing it from one pocket to the other.
James Livingston, a well-known
builder of New York city, has filed a
petition in bankruptcy with liabilities
of $1,546,300 and no assets. OF the
liabilities, $1,4O7, 900 were secured by
bonds and mortgages on west side
residence property.
Enoch Patterson, a farmer near
English, Ind, lost his eyes by the ex-
plosion of a gasoline stove. His i'm
mediate death and burning of the
house and children was prevented by
his wife's p@omptness in covering him
with bed clothes.
Four persons were killed, twelve
fatally hurt, and $50 others seriously
injured by the collapse of a grand
stand at the Philadelphia national
league baseball game. A panic was
started among 5000 spectators, who
fell % feet.
AT Norfolk, Va, w. Balsey, a sea-
man in the navy, has found his wife
and child, whom he left in San Fran
cisco eight years ago, here. The wife