Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-09-28
MINOR NEWS NoTEs.

Three fishermen. victims OF the At.
lautic gale. were washed upon the
! beach az Lewes. Del
Owing TO the scarcity Of boys in
Kansas City. No. women are being
largely employed rs messengers.
Louis n. Caulk and Dean Ephart of
Easton. Kan, fought out an old grudGs
and Caulk was dangerously stabbed
In the destruction of the house or c.
| ". hin at Grayling. Mich, a 6-mOnths-
old granddaughter was burned to
death
A fve-story brick building under
course OF construction IN New York
collapsed. injuring a number of work
men.
Edward Elliot. a clammer at Gill;
ton, Iowa. found a pearl weighing 12O
grains and valued at $4,000 in the
Mississippi.
Charles Swanson. employed by the
Frost Manufacturing Company at
GalesbUrg. H.. died from being caught
in a fly wheel.
The steamship Texan has started on
a worlds record voyage Of 1907 miles
without a stop. sailing from Tacoma to.
Philadelphia
Omaha. Neb.. officers discovered
nearly 1000 young children working
in the packng-house and ordered them
sent TO school.
Fire destroyed all but the walls OF
the extensive slaughter-house of Abra-
ham Levy & Co. in Brooklyn, y. Y.
The loss is S125,00O.
Ed Christy. who was convicted of
murder. committed suicide in the coun-
4 ~ jail at Wellington. Kan, by hanging
! himself TO the bars Of his cell
Deputy Game Warden Stafford. who
| killed McLane. an alleged violator or
! the game law. was found guilty of
manslaughter at Frankfort Mich.
! The pOstOfiice az LoAa. H.. was
/ entered 10y robbers and the safe blown
open. The robbers secured a large
quantity Of stamps and $50 I'm currency.
After being molrned Is dead by par
l ents and friends for thirteen years.
/ Walter Frazee. a former resident Of
Scotch Plains. \. J.. has returned 10
that village.
Joseph Hcldren, proprietor OF the
Bellevue hotel at Marietta. O.. was in.
stantly killed by a heavy timber which
fell through the elevator shaft from
the fourth story.
/ Mrs. Mary r. jain and her 13year
old daughter Pearl died at St. Louis.
Mo, from burns caused by lighted
gasoline. and Harry. her 1O-year-old
/ s)n. cannot live.
Edward Butler. political boss under
| sentence for bribery at ST. Louis. Mo-.
/ declared that Joseph Folk. the district
attorney who convicted him. should nc
elected governor.
Eta Morgan. 6-year-old daughter Of
Airs. William Morgan OF Brazil. Ind,
was run over by an interurban car on
the Terre Eaute electric line and a
most instantly killed.
Homer Manspile has been indicted
al Urbana. H.. FOR kidnapping his wife
he had dragged her naked from her
fathers home through a Iornfeld and
was captured by a mob.
! Graders on the Sunset boulevard.
iGs: outside the city limits OF Los
! Angeles. Cal, have turned up q peek
Ci spurious coin buried By counter.
4 feiters many years ago.
Fully 5000 people attended the
fourth annual musical festival at
! Brazil. Ind. Bands took part from
! Greencastle. Danvil!e H.. Decatur.
III. and INDIANAPOLIS.
! An electric current OF 10000 volts
/. ! passed through Joseph Mariconi, an
employe of a power company at Spier
, Falls. n. Y. and he survived the
. shock. Ordinarily 1000 volts is fatal.
I The family of William Glover. resid-
Ing near Galesville, Wis. were pois-
Cned by eating canned minced ham.
One child is dead and the other six
members Of the family are in a serious
condition.
Myrtle Bell of Hancock. Mich, over.
come with shame because of her ar
rest for drunkenness, ripped the braid
from her dress in her jail cell and.
using that as a rope, committed sui
eide by hanging.
, Michael Conroy was bound over IN
, $4,000 for the grand jury at Clinton,
Iowa, for conspiracy in the robbery OF
the Grossman fur store. W. z. Mol
and wife OF Chicago were the chief
; witnesses against him.
2 A romance of the mail car has cul
: minated in the wedding of J. NJ. Jones
2 = railway mail clerk of O,ney. Ill.,, and
Emma Bacot of Summit. Miss. who
s as sister OF the postmaster. used 70
r carry mail bags TO Jones train.
D Mrs. Ruth Bryan of Fort Wayne
D Ind. has discovered that her mother
Z whom she had believed dead thirty
+ Years. resides at Cookesville. III. She
is now Mrs. Rachel Parr. Mother and
;, daughter will be reunited Sunday.
!. The people of Porter. Ind, were
thrown into intense excitement by an