Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-12-07

clared the prospective revision Of the
Dreyfus' case a triumph for her hus-
bands gigantic struggle.
Bernhardt, Rejane, and Calve will
conduct Paris theater, where each
will appear. Bernhardt's theater is a
losing venture. Rejane is in a quar-
rel with her husband.
Emperor Williams offer of a cup for
& transatlantic yacht race was with
drawn because of New York and At
lantic Yacht clubs failure to agree on
Joint management.
orders have been issued to the gov
ernor of SuChau to send a picked
force of Manchu troops to Pekin to
escort the dowager empress on her in
tended journey to the west.
The French education bill passed a
first reading in the senate. A clause
aimed at the Christian brothers win
close their schools and con- 81 a S4,-
100000 additional appropria' ioI
A monument to Emperor Fre1e.ick
was unveiled at Observation-Disclosures
in the presence of Prince Eitel Freder-
ich, who attended the ceremony as the
representative of Empror William.
The London war Office has decided
to establish balloon stations in the
Mediterranean. Sections of the balloon
corps have been ordered to proceed
to Malta and Gibraltar early in De-
cember.
Dr. b. F. DecOsta, formerly an
Episcopal clergyman of New York,
who was ordained a subdeacon in the
Roman priesthood Nov. 10 and a dea-
con Nov. %, was ordained a priest by
the bishop of FiesOle.
In the Russian provinces of Ar
menia conflicts are occurring between
the people and the troops or police
The chief cause is the decree issued
some time ago by which the property
of the Armenian church was handed
over to the government.
Syeden's famous literary prize,
founded by Herr Nobel, will be divided
between Bjornstjerne BjornsOn and
Ibsen, Dec. 10. Each will receive
$4,000. Ibsen is seriously i'll at pres
emit If he should die BjOrnson will be
awarded the whole amount.
Pope Plus X in receiving Bishop
Scalabrini of Piacenza. who is known
for his liberal principles and for the
missions he has established. especially
in America, to assist emigrants, in
formed the bishop that he would be
nominated a cardinal at the next con-
sistory
King Edward at the cattle show in
Birmingham was represented by three
Herefords, two shorthorns and four
Devons. He has obtained four first
prizes, three second prizes, three
breed championships and two chal-
lenge cups. His Hereford steer was
the best beast in the show.
Santos-Dumont announces that Dec.
II ne will start for New York to ar
range for participation in the aero
nautic competition at the st. Louis
exposition. Upon his return to
France he viii conduct a series of ex-
periments with a view to solving the
The condition of Nine Helena Odil-
Ion. the German actress. who is lying
at Innsbruck in a partially paralyzed
condition, is reported to be so serious
that she will probably not be able to
undertake her projected tour of the
United States next spring, when she
was TO produce Schoenthaus' new
play. Maria Theresa.
Professor RheinhOld Begas, the
sculptor, once Emperor Williams ia
vorite, but reputed of recent months
to have lost the emperor's good will.
has received the cross of the Hohen-
Zollern order set in diamonds, with an
autograph letter from the emperor
thanking the professor for his work in
connection with the sarcophagus of
the Empress Frederick.