Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-11-09

ministered by some person unknown.
At Minneapolis Il. II. Renreath shot
his vile dead and then took carbolic
acid. His wife died within a few
minutes. Renreath is in a dying con-
dition.
At Portland, Oregon, the federal
grand jury has indicted Norman VIII
Jams for the murder OF Mrs. Nesbitt
and her daughter, Alma, in March.
1900.
The will of Church b. Farwel of
Chicago, bequeathing a S1,9SO,0O0
estate, was filed for probate. All
but $4,000 was left to widow and
children.
Maude Asten, widow of Herbert
Asten. a theatrical man, killed herself
on his grave in Evergreen cemetery,
New York. She left letters asking
/ forgiveness.
/ Representative Joseph G. Cannon
will be unanimously elected speaker
Of the national house on Nov. 3. His
( policy will prevent financial and tariff
legislation.
The grand jury at Minneapolis re-
ported that city council is "deplOrably
dishonest" with official corruption on
one side and protection and bribery
on the other.
Sheriff w. II. Miller and three
Indians were reported killed and three
deputies wounded during a fight in
eastern Wyoming caused by an at
tempted arrest.
AT Lawrence, Mich, Arba Martin,
aged -. is dead and Harry Fairbanks,
aged %, is lodged in the county jail
/ charged with his murder during a
drunken quarrel.
Edward Tanner. insane Swiss, was
arrested at the white house while seek.
z ing President Roosevelt, to obtain pro-
lection from his enemies, who were
chasing him"
c. A. Goodnow, late general manager
, Of the Rock Island railroad, was APP
J rointcd general manager of the Alton
: to succeed ]. II. Barrett who resigned
as superintendent.
Mabel Hunter a 10 year old Chi
3 cagO heiress, disappeared while on
her way from New York 20 Chicago,
leaving word that she had eloped and
is on her honeymoon.
j Bubbles rising to the surface of the
North river revealed that the trolley
car tunnel from Jersey City has
reached a point within seventy-five
i feet OF the New York shore.
Mrs Blanche c. Chesbrough, former
wife of Roland S. Molineux Of New
. York. was married in Chicago 10
! Wallace d. Scott of Sioux Falls, her
attorney in her divorce suit.
Gen. Ballington Booth, who refused
90 attend the funeral Of his sister,
2 Mrs. BOoth-Tucler declined the saliva
/ ton army's invitation to view the re-
mains privately at New York.
Dominica Bashetto, who has a wife
and severat children in Italy, was so
insistent that Mrs. Giuseppe Denicola
Of West Hoboken, n. j.. elope with
him that she shot and killed. him.
James Lynchehaun, a fugitive from
an Irish prison, was set free by the
I United States court at Indianapolis be-
cause he had been convicted of a po-
Htical crime, not subject to extradi-
ton.
Joseph Stout, the young farmer
who recently pleaded guilty to the
charge OF having assaulted Prince zee
second son of the emperor of Corea.
was sentenced at Delaware, o., TO
serve thirty days in Jail and to pay
fine of S25.
Charles Lamb, who in Florence
township. near Constantine, Mich,
killed his wife and fatally shot his
motner-in-law, committed suicide after
he was run to cover near White
Pigeon by a large posse with blood
hounds.
Marie Layton, who pleaded guilty to
two indictments of larceny from the
/ New York Office of the United States
= Playing Card company of Cincinnati,
was given an indeterminate sentence
OF no more than FIVE years and not -ess
than one year in prison.
/ Fifteen persons were killed and
more than fifty injured in the wreck
I of a special train carrying the Purdue
! college football team and students to
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diana university. Several football
/ players are among the dead.
I At wellington, Mo-, John Proctor
= shot David Stricken, aged p, who
had Oeen forbidden to call upon Miss
/ Proctor, and then committed suicide.
! Proctor met his daughter and Stricken
walking along the road, and the Shoes
ing followed. Stricken will recover.
I At Muskegon, Mich, Mrs. Ellen
Z Leonard. housekeeper for George
EastOn, was shot and instantly kiled
by Charles Easton, a son. The muir.
/ derer was captured. He claims AIRS
Leonard was trying to get a deed "a
the homestead and drive out his aged
father.
: At Washington, o., Louis MortfelO
shot and killed his wife and then com
mitted suicide at their boarding house
Mortified was a paroled patient from
fha Effzahnth's hosnital of the insane