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The Tupelo journal., 1903-01-02
Settled Ont Of Court.

New York, Dec. a7.--The suit
against J. P. Morgan, brought by
Harry Nevelson for the alleged fail
r of the financier to provide heat
in an apartment leased by Nevelson,
has been settled out of court.
The Tupelo journal., 1903-01-02
Pioneer Mormon Dead.

Salt Lake, Utah, Dec. 25.-George
W. Thatcher, a Utah pioneer, and for
years prominent in political and
church affairs, is dead at his home
in Logan, Utah, after a long illness,
aged Sc.
The Tupelo journal., 1903-01-02
Confirmed in London.

London, Dec. DENOMINATION was
obtained here of the announcement
from Washington that the arbitra-
ton of the Venezuelan questions is
now assured, and that, failing the ac-
ceptance by President Roosevelt of
the invitations to become arbitrator,
the matters will be referred to The
Hague tribunal.
The Tupelo journal., 1903-01-02

Chicago, Dec. 25.-A special to the
Chronicle from New Orleans says:
The strike of the Illinois Central rail-
road freight handlers was declared
Off last night and the men viii go
back to work on the old condi-
tions.
The Tupelo journal., 1903-01-02
Hopeful for statebood min.

Washington, Dec. 27.-Advocates of
the omnibus statehood bill have not
by any means abandoned hope of Sc
curing the passage of the bill by the
senate, despite the evident determine
ton of the opponents of the measure
to talk it to death.
The Tupelo journal., 1903-01-02
Passenger Train DerniJcd.

Marshall, Mo-, Dec. 27.-The engine
and tender of an east-bound Missouri
Pacific passenger train were deralled
by a broken fiange ear Marshall. Fri
day morning. Fireman Ed Adams, of
Sedalia, was killed, but no other per-
son was injured.
The Tupelo journal., 1903-01-02

A Kansas jury has established a
precedent which may have a bad eff
feet upon brutal husbands. A man
who had been arrested for beating his
wife was acquitted on the ground that
the wife deserved the whipping.
The Tupelo journal., 1903-01-02
MAY Come to United States

Vienna, Dec. EFT is reported here
on good authority that Prince Ferdi
nand and the crown princess of Sax.
ony and their companions purpose go
ing to the United States, there being
little probability of their finding con.
genial homes in Europe.
The Tupelo journal., 1903-01-02
A Ten per Cent. Increase.

Bloomington, ILL.,, Dec. 27.-The Chi
cago & Alton Railroad Co. has an
nounced a ten per cent. increase in
the pay of all operators, agents and
yard clerks and other employees en-
gagged in a clerical capacity. The in
crease is purely voluntary, and dates
from December 1.
The Tupelo journal., 1903-01-02

The pure food bill has been passed,
but it will be a long time before we
can feel unlimited confidence in what
we eat. If a man becomes what he
eats, it is no wonder that there are
some imperfections in our ethics.
The Tupelo journal., 1903-01-02

Since the supreme court has decided
that a husband is not responsible for
his wife's reckless driving, a good
many men who are blessed with both
horses and wives will experience a
considerable feeling of relief.
The Tupelo journal., 1903-01-02
A Lockout Ayertea.

Chicago, Dec. 25.-A lockout of the
$4,000 garment workers and clothing
makers employed in Chicago, was
averted when Cutters Union No. 21
accepted the agreement presented by
the employing t~ailors.
The Tupelo journal., 1903-01-02
Natural Gas in Wyoming.

Douglas, Wyo., Dec. 27.-Natural
gas has been discovered 10 miles west
of here, in an oil well. The gas threw
gravel and sand far above the der
rick and was accompanied by a small
flow of oil.
The Tupelo journal., 1903-01-02

There are ten women in Buffalo who
wear mems clothing in order to hold
mems positions. "Wearing the
breeches' at home, however, still sat
isles many m
The Tupelo journal., 1903-01-02
NEW Masonic Ornhans, Home.

Philadelphia, Dec. 27.-A home for
orphan girls, daughters of Free Ma
sons of Pennsylvania, is to be erected
at Broad street and Bristol n
by William I. Elkins, at a cost of
more than $500, 900.
The Tupelo journal., 1903-01-02

"Tourists and other tramps may
write their names here on payment of
Cd. Proceeds to go toward fresh
paint states a notise board at the
halfway hut on Ben Nevis.
The Tupelo journal., 1903-01-02
Against Redfern, tine Dressrnaker,

Paris, Dec. 27.-The courts have
awarded Mrs. Viola Falconer, an
American, $500 damages against Red
fern, the dressmaker, for unjustifia-
BILE arrest and the seizure of goods i u
connection with a dress making bill.
The Tupelo journal., 1903-01-02
Millions for Christmas Presents,

Chicago, Dec. 27.-It is estimated
that Chicago citizens spent $14, 1000, 900
for Christmas presents. They bought
goods of better grade and in larger
quantities this year than ever before.
The Tupelo journal., 1903-01-02
Gen. Miles in PeIxin.

Pekin, Dec. 27.-Gen. Miles arrived
here on a short visit. He will be re-
ceived in audience by the imperial
family, and will review the Chinese
troops Saturday.
The Tupelo journal., 1903-01-02
Was a RooseyeIt Rough Rider.

New York, Dec. 27.-Dr. Frederick
L. Brad, who was a member oil
Roosevelt's Rough Riders in the Span
ish-American war, is dead in a hos
pital here from typhoid fever.
The Tupelo journal., 1903-01-02
Accidentally KILLED.

Springfield, Ala, Dec. 25.-Prof.
Jacob Forney, of the state university,
was accidentally killed here,
Wednesday, while shooting sparrows
with a parlor rifle.
The Tupelo journal., 1903-01-02
Vanderbilt Doing Very Nicely,

New York, Dec. 27.-Dr. Flint left
the Vanderbilt house at 1880 O'Clock
Friday night. "Mr. Vanderbilt is do
ing very nicely" he said. "His tenn
perature is now between 100 and 1O2.
which is much lower than last night
The Tupelo journal., 1903-01-02
Ala for Earthounke sprercr.,

ST. Petersburg, Dec. 27.-The Red
Cross society is sending representa-.
tives to Andijan to organize relief
for the earthquake sufferers, and has
contributed SIT, 500 to the relief fund
The Tupelo journal., 1903-01-02

President Castro, says a New York
paper, is five feet two inches tall, and
walks with a long, military Stride. Is
anybody imaginative enough to grasp
this combination?
The Tupelo journal., 1903-01-02

An Ohio man has brought suit for
$500 damages for a bad haircut. Shear
barberism, evidently.
The Tupelo journal., 1903-01-02
Subject to Certain Reseryatio,

Berlin, Dec. 27.-A semi-official note
published here says:
las in the ease of the Italian note.
the British and German notes on Ven
ezuela presented December % de-
clare that if President Roosevelt does
not accept the post of arbitrator, the
powers would be prepared, subject to
certain reservations, to submit the
matter to The Hague tribunal.
The Tupelo journal., 1903-01-02

A new an%aesthetic preparation is
known chemically as alkyloxyphenyI-
quaindin.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-05-04
Miss ThaW Becomes Bride Of Yarmouth

Pittsburg, April 2S.-The marriage
of George Francis Alexander Simon,
earl of Yarmouth, of England, and
Miss Alice Cornelia Thaw OF Pittsburg,
daughter of the late William Thaw,
was solemnized yesterday Afternoon in
Calvary Episcopal church.
After the church ceremony there
WIS a reception at Lyndhurst, the
Thaw residence. The couple left in
the evening for a brief honeymoon
trip before sailing for England.
The affair was the most important
Of any social event in Pittsburg. The
bride was given away by her brother,
Henry X. Thaw, and Lord Edward
Seymour, the earl's brother, stood be
side him. Others in the party were:
Mrs. George Lauder Carnegie, matron
of honor; Lady Jane Seymour, Miss
Isabel May of Washington, Miss Eli
nor Wilson of Wilmington, Del, Miss
Martha Ferguson, Miss Mary Thaw
Thompson, Miss Nancy Carnegie of
Pittsburg, bridesmaids, and the ush-
ers, ]. c. Thaw and ]. Dennison Lyon,
Pittsburg, H. c. Norman, second Sec
rotary of the English embassy; Count
Della Gherardesca, italian embassy;
H. Persch of Philadelphia, and r. Ha-
ven Tebb of England.
Tall and slight, with a small head
set on a long, slender throat, the
bride has a special air of distinction
which accords well with her somewhat
shy and diffident, but always graceful
manner. She is pronounced bru-
nette. She has masses of dusky hair
Of soft texture. Her eyes are large,
dark, and lustrous, her skin exquisite
ly fair, with a clear paleness distinct
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-05-04
SUSPENDED MEMBERS EXPLAIN.
Ex-Red Cross People Say Manage
ment is Unbusinesslike.

Washington, April 2S.-The % sus-
pended members of the national Red
Cross society have issued a statement
showing the legal status, as they view
it, of the executive committee of the
society which suspended them. The
statement reviews in detail the sus-
pension of the members, and the rea-
sons assigned for such action, and de-
clares the bylaw under which that &C.
ton was taken was illegally adopted.
The statement recites the protest to
congress and concludes:
unless the present methods are
abandoned the society cannot retain
the public confidence which is essen
tial 10 its success" and from this
statement of the facts the public will
judge for itself of the extent to which
the purpose of resorting to expulsion.
for the prevention of debate as TO
stricter methods of accounting, con-
Guiding in the proposition of new by
laws and in the selection of methods
by which these bylaws were put
through"
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-05-04
WILL BE NAMED AGAIN.
Says Speaker of Roosevelt at Grant
Banquet.

Says Speaker Of Roosevelt at Grant
Banquet.
Pittsburg, April 2s.-The annual
Grant banquet given by the Americas
club last night included, in addition to
prominent speakers from Washington,
800 Of Pittsburg's prominent business
men. Assistant Attorney General
Beck made the principal speech, the
subject being Grant. To Lincoln and
Grant. above all men he gave credit
for the united republic of today.
Speaking of Roosevelt, he said:
Friends and enemies alike concede
today that no president was better
assured a denomination than Theodore
Roosevelt. Unquestionably The presi-
dent owes his enduring and wide
spread popularity primarily to his I'M
wearying energy and dauntless cour-
age"
Secretary Wilson made a statistical
address son agricultural department
matters. other speakers were Civil
Service Commissioner Foulke and
Willis L. Moore, chief of the weather
bureau.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-05-04
SAYS IMPORTANCE OF THE ISSUE
is MAGNIFIED.
WOULDSTILL BE OPEN DOOR
ST. Petersburg Foreign Office Declares
That No Such Demands Were
Made Upon China With Regard u
Manchuria as Were Reported
News PIeases Washington.

st. Petersburg, April 2S.-The Rus
sian foreign Office, when shown a
Pekin dispatch of April % setting
forth the demands made by Russia on
China regarding Manchuria, entered a
denial of a number of points and mini
mized the importance of others. Rus
STA pronounces absolutely false tbs
statement that under her demands no
more Manchurian ports are to be
opened; the admission of foreign con-
suls into Manchuria depends upon
China; it is false that the demands
require none but Russians be en-
ployed in the public service in Man
churia; the present arrangement pro-
vides that customs receipts at New
Chwang be given the Russo-Chinese
bank; denies that the demands insist
that Russia is entitled to attach tele-
graph wires and poles to all Chinese
lines in Manchuria; denies that the
integrity of China is already adopted
into the Russian program and there is
no need TO discuss that now"
Causes Satisfaction.
Washington, April 2S.-Considerable
interest is shown here in the Associ-
ated Press dispatch from st. Peters.
burg giving the answer by the Russian
foreign Office to the inquiries regard
in the demands which are said TO have
been made on China in connection
with Manchuria. 1t is regarded as of
great Importance and if born out by
subsequent information through diplo-
matte channels it will cause great
satisfaction and get in large degree
the desires of our government.
Would Please America.
London, April 2S.-The st. Peters
burg correspondent of the Telegraph
says Russia is ready to make a spe-
cial arrangement with the United
States in regard to the opening OF
Manchuria to American products. The
Russian government has resolved to
persevere to the end, the correspond
ent continued, and will only be re-
called by actual hotilities.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-05-04
PRESIDENT LoUBET
is FETED AT TUNIS

Tunis, April 2S.-President Loubet
arrived here yesterday from Bona, Al
geria. He was received by the hey,
and was given a tremendous popular
ovation. The official exchange of
calls between the hey and president
took place during the day and the
president afterward entertained the
hey at dinner. During the afternoon
there was a review of 1000 arrived
troops. This was followed by a ban
quet and ball.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-05-04
DEFINITION or A
RURAL ROUTE PATRON

Washington, April 2S.-First assist
ant Postmaster General Wynne has
issued the following special delivery
nail addressed TO bona fide patrons
Of rural routes, which will be deliv-
cred by the rural carriers at patrons
dwellings without regard to distances
from the routes.
a bona fde patron of the rural
service is one who has properly erect
ed on a rural route a mail box which
has received the approval Of the post
office departments for use on such
routes"
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-05-04
GRANT REMEMBERED
CIVIL WAR GENERALS BIRTHDAY
CELEBRATED.
MOODY AHRAIGNSMERGERS
Says There Are People Who Oppose
Roosevelt Because of Stand He
Has Taken-Pities Possible oppo-
sltion Candidates for Presidency
Banquet at Pittsburg.

Boston, April 2S.-The Middlesex
club observed the anniversary of
Grants birthday at a banquet last
night. Secretary Moody was the prin-
cipal speaker. He praised the work
OF tie navy. and took the trusts, re-
viewing what had been done by con-
gress ut the request of the president.
The present laws were considered suf-
ficient, but three things were pro-
posed: that congress should pass
law making it criminal TO give or take
rebates; to provide for publicity for
concerns engaged in interstate COM
merce; to prevent delay in courts. All
these were granted.
Moody reviewed the Northern Sc
curities merger case:
There are people" he said, who
bitterly denounce the president for
his action in this case. These same
people are claiming the president is
not a safe man. These same men are
searching the country over for a man
to take President Roosevelts place.
The republican party" declared Mr..
Moody. has many men who could
take the presidency, but they will not
do it. l pity the man who is beguiled
into becoming the candidate of those
who are opposed to the president, be-
cause when the national convention
and election is over, there will not be
enough Of that candidate left, even
with the proper adopted mixture of
wind and water, to be Incorporated
under the laws Of New Jersey.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-05-04

Among the crowd were many Amer
leans as shown by the number Of stars
and stripes displayed. The center OF
the American manifestation was atthe
American Episcopal church, st. Pauls,
which was decorated with American
and Italian flags. When the sover-
eigns approached the church they
were pleasantly greeted by hearing
the chimes play God Save the King,
followed Ly the Italian royal march.
King Edward recognized the courtesy
of the Americans by saluting and
smiling.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-05-04
Prominent Physician.
steel Syndicate Dissolve.

New York, April 2S.-The members
of the original United States steel
syndicate who put up s25.OOO,OOO cash
and stock are liable to have to put up
s175.OOO,OOO more. Yesterday they re-
ceived notice Of the dissolution OF the
syndicate and of their final share in
the distribution of profits, aggregating
$50 600 900 or 200 per cent They
long ago received their original cash
deposit of 1919 per cent. back again.
BESIDES that there have been 20 per
cent. dividends,
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-05-04
cHRIsTlANcY LAID OFF.
Postoffice Attorney Gets Indefinite
Leave of Absence.

Leave of Absence.
Washington, April 2S.-Postmaster
General Payne yesterday granted
Christiancy, assistant 10 General t.
ner, an indefinite leave Of absence
The postmaster general forwarded to
Attorney General Knox additional
information regarding the abstraction
Of papers from the assistant attorney
generals Office last Tuesday, The
letter Of transmission concludes:
''Inasmuch as IL clearly appears
that certain papers of the government
were taken, and since my opinions
all the facts presented tend to show
a wilful violation of the law, 1 recon-
mend that this be referred to the
United States attorney for this dis
trict, with instruction 10 submit the
case to the grand jury as we decided
in our recent interview,
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-05-04
Irish Societies Claim Secretary Hay
Is Looking Out for British Interests

New York, April 2S-The United
Irish societies of New York City have
adopted and sent to President Roose.
welt d resolution protesting against
the reported action of Secretary Hay
in instructing the United States min
lister TO Pekin to reject the demands
Of Russia in Manchuria. The resolu-
ton declares such action is fraught
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-05-04
Wabash Files Answer.

Washington, April S.-The Wabash
road filed with the interstate com
merce commission an answer to the
orders Of the commission regarding
advances in freight rates. The Wa
bash admits making certain advances
on rates from points west OF the Mis-
souri, TO Chicago and Mississippi river
points. but AYERS that the advance was
Just and reasonable and necessary
considering the cost Of transportation
and general coalitions.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-05-04
GOVERNMENT is OVERTURNED.

Vasquez and Cabinet Flee from San
Domingo City.
Washington, April 2S.-The state
department has received a cablegram
from Ambassador Powell at San Do
mingo city, saving the revolutionists
have compelled Vasquez to transfer
his capitol to San Diego and the stu
alton is very serious. A later tele-
gram from Consul Simpson at Puerto
Plata says the Vasquez government
has resigned and is in flight.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-05-04
CHICAGO MARKETS.

Cattle-ReceiptS 400: market steady;
good To prime S5.1Od5.50: poor TO medium.
s4.25G510: stCckers S3.00G4S0; cows, S1.5O6
40: Texans. 81 GId5.00.
HOgS-ReCeipts 1900: market 5d10c low
choice heavy. s7.05d7.25: rough heavy. $500
d7O5: light. S6.65G7C0; bulk Of sales. $685.
IG10
SheeD-RecpintS. 1f000: market steady
b. T565.0O: lambs s4.5OG655.
Butter-EaSier; creameries, 1Sd22c: dalr-
les bale
ECgS-EaSier: 1870.
PouItry-Weaker: turkeys. 12G1Sc: chick
ems. 12c.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-05-04
Sued for Debt.

with peril to the United States and
is taken at the instance of England TO
promote interests which are not
American. The president was asked
to note the course of the state depart
ment. Since John Hay assumed con-
troll of it it has been and is still die
tated by the sole purpose to serve
British interests at the expense of
American interests.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-05-04
PASSES ARE ILLEGAL
UNDER ELKINS LAW

st. Paul. April 2S.-The 500 railway
has notified the legislators of North
Dakota to return all passes, as under
the Ellins law railroad passes TO
state officials are illegal. The same
action is expected in Minnesota. All
other roads are expected to follow the
same course.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-05-04
Trolley Hits a Tree.

New York, April 2S.-While running
at full speed a trolley car on the New
York & Queens County Electric rail-
road, filed with passengers, left the
rails at North Beach, l.. l., and dashed
into a tree. Nine persons were in
jured.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-05-04
Sash and Door Trust Fails.

Chicago. April 2S.-The SASH and
door trust has failed to materialze'
and yesterday through deeds filed IN
the recorders Office it was learned
that the American Sash and Door Co.
of New Jersey has decided back to the
original owners the three plants here
which had gone into the commission
It is said the promoters were unsue-
cessful in enlisting the eastern com
many in the enterprise.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-05-04
DROWNED WHILE RETURNING
FROM SUICIDES FUNERAL

Quincy, H., April 2S.-Henry
Hoelscher, Peter c. Smith and Joseph
Bowen were drowned yesterday in the
Mississippi river, while returning from
Missouri, where they had attended the
funeral OF a fellow foundyman, who
committed suicide last week.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-05-04

him more dangerous and a greater
curse. We must have courage, we
must have honesty; but with them
both. and guiding them both, we must
have the saving grace Of common
sense"
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-05-04
FOREST FIRES RAGElIN THE NORTH

Ashland, Wis, April 2S.-Forest
fires of considerable magnitude were
raging in the woods of Ashland, Bay
field, and Douglas counties, most of
the day and it is thought much timber
has been destroyed. Bayfield, was in
danger of destruction, but last night
rain arrived and stayed the progress
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-05-04
DEATH RECORD OF THE DAY
Prominent RAILROAD Man.

Freeport, H., April 2S.-Michael
Egan, aged So, prominent in early life
Of the Illinois Central, died yesterday
at Amboy. He was the father of John
NJ. Egan, president of the Georgia
Central, and A. H. Egan, superintend-
ent of the Illinois Central, with head
quarters in Chicago.
Minneapolis Attorney.
Minneapolis, April SD. F. Nor
gan. general counsel of the Northwest
ern Telephone company, formerly
representative and state senator and
well known in political circles through
out the northwest, is dead.
Former Badger Minister.
Tacoma, Wash, April 2S.-Rev. To
bias Larsen, prominently identified
with the Pacific Lutheran university
at Falkland, near Tacoma, is dead,
aged IS. He had been in the ministry
in Wisconsin and Minnesota twenty
eight years before coming to Wash
ington ten years ago.
Postmaster of Reedsburg.
heeOSDuTSs WIS., ApIu Zo.-JOHn
Kellogg, one of the oldest citizens Of
this city, and postmaster, died here
yesterday. aged ~. He has been post.
master several times, and has been in
feeble health for some time.
Old English Settler.
Black Earth, Wis, April 2S.-John
Hare, an old English settler in this
vicinity, died here Sunday, aged n.
He came to Dane county in 1857 and
located on a farm in the town Of Cross
Plains. Later he moved to farm in
the town Of Mazomanie. For the past
two years he has been living IN this
village. having retired from active
work.
Prominent Physician.
Peoria, April 2S.-Dr. A. NJ. Meal
pine, a prominent physician Of this
city. was found dead yesterday near
the Union depot. He had been in i'll
health and his death was due to ex-
fIaustion.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-05-04
AMERICANS GREET EDWARD.
British King Given Warm Welcome at
Rome.

Rome, April 2S.-King Edward ar
rived here from Naples yesterday af-
ternoon and was received by King
Victor Emmanuel in person who es-
corted the visiting sovereign through
a densely packed street. Their ma
jesties received a great popular ova-
ton.
1t is estimated 10000 people were
along the route traversed by the king.