Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-06-08

the nationalist party and working
mems union, was arrested at Manila
following the discovery that funds
have been misappropriated.
At New York Lawyer George Ed
ward Mills gets from fourteen to
eighteen months Imprisonment for at
tempting to bride District Attorney
Garven in the DR.. Flower case.
James Brady, an old bank robber,
who was associated with Jimmy Hope
and Red Leary, was killed by Boston
express while walking to New
/ Rochelle. He was as years old.
DR.. ]. b. Forbes of Chicago was
/ shot to death in al rug store at 242
West Randolph street for failure to
obey three holdup men. Three young
men were arrested as suspects.
-Four skeletons OF supposed prehis-
tOric men were dug from a cave in
Ozark mountains in southwestern Mis-
souri,. Flint knives, drills. bone and
stone instruments were also found
The Chicago restaurant and hotel
employees union voted to modify its
wage demands. and avoid a strike If
possible. A fat refusal is possible.
The laundry strike Is still unsettled.
Additional properly worth $125,000
was acquired by the st. Louis and
San Francisco railroad near Port
Chalmette. New Orleans. A river
frontage Of II 900 feet is now owned.
Richard Garfield, king of gamblers,
, ma New York interview, declared he
went abroad for rest and not because
District Attorney Jerome forced him.
Most of his time was spent in art gal
leries.
In London Ellis Jeffreys, the
actress. has been granted a divorce
from +. G. Curzon, on the ground of
brutal treatment and misconduct.
I Curzon is a son Of the late Lord
Howe.
Brahm. the London Times st.
Petersburg correspondent, declares he
was arrested by Gen. Kleigells, police
chief. refused communication with his
wife and the British ambassador. and
Expelled.
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large crowds at ogden and Salt Lake
City. Six hundred COW punchers
acted as escort. A speech was made
to 1000 persons at the Mormon
tabernacle.
President Nash in a sermon at Lom-
bard college, Galesburg. H., declared
that the modern mind refuses to re-
ceive orders from church and prefers
to work out its destiny. although it's
attitude is foolish.
Charles Emory Smith. in answer to
IS. ". Tulloch's charges, declared
that Cuban and Porto Rican postoffices
had to be treated as branches Of the
Washington Office through lack of
legal provisions.
The threatened Chicago freight
handlers strike was abandoned be-
cause Of the 4 per cent. wage increase
granted by the Lake Shore railroad;
% per cent. advance was asked. Other
roads will follow.
The Russian minister of the in
terror. M. Won Plehwe. is accused by
Russian In court life with seeking.
through jewish massacres, to impress
the car that the common people are
unfit for self-government.
At Bluefelds. W. Va, armed with
pickaxes and crCwbars. a mob Of 200
prevailed upon the sheriff tC release
the Johnson brothers from the Jail.
The. Johnscns hag been arrested for
creating a disturbance.
Postmaster General Payne is uncer-
tain over allowing mail delivery adj
dresses to be displayed in postoffices.
county merchants and papers declare
that city competitors copy them and
will ruin their business.
Joseph G Cannon. next speaker of
the house of representatives and party
leaders will confer late in the summer
over committee appointments. Con-
gress is TO be called one month early
10 enact the Cullom treaty.
Illinois gubernatorial candidates are
appearing I'm many directions. Gov.
Yates is to seek a denomination and
Graeme Stewart will not. II. j. Ham
lin Of Shelbyville and c. s. Deneen of
Chicago are likely candidates.
At St. Louis, laughing as if muir
der and suicide were jokes, Charles f.
WOLF. while talking TO Mrs. Louis p.
Nelson suddenly drew a revolver and
shot her twice in the head and then
sent a bullet into his own brain.
A tower $50 feet high, about 200 feet
higher than the Washington monu-
ment. is part of the plans for the won
derful terminal the New York Central
railroad is TO build in place of the
Grand Central station IN New York.
The combined opposition parties de-
feated the governments followers in
the diet at Yokohama. Two resolu-
tiOns were passed demanding the
fixing Of the ministerial responsibility
in connection with the Official scandals.
Five years In the penitentiary is the
sentence in the bribery case of J. j.
Hannigan. a former member of the