Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1904-06-20

1 press com I.al. owes SAtls q ~.
$4,000.
Antonio SaparaniO. a murderer, pre-
/ lerred prison like in this country 10
freedom in Italy when offered a con-
ditional pardon by the governor Of
/ Connecticut
OF the four Nebraska eligibles for
] the Rhodes scholarships Raymond II.
Coon has beel designated as the one
best fitted for the frst-year man and
viii 90 TO oxford.
j J. Edwin PennycOck, a cOntectiOner
OF Ann ArbOr. Mich. will probably lose
his left leg by the explosion of a cylin-
der with which ne was charging a soda
water fountain.
James y. Tyner. recently sacquit-
ted OF guilt in postal frauds. wrote the
president asking him 10 retract the
charges that he made in person before
the case was tried.
l.. c Phipps vas sued in Colorado
der restraining J. p. Morgan & Co.
and other concerns from paying any
more money 20 his wife
Miss Martha Z. Lunn, aged 81, and
I long prominent IN Elgin church and
social circles, was arrested and put in
! Jail on the charge of forgery. Many
widows are said To be victims
Secretary Taft and his wife attend
I cd the graduating exercises at the
West Point Military academy. Sir
Mortimer Duraad. the British am5as-
sadCr. Joined them at New York.
Rev. Samuel p. Montgomery. pastor
Of the Jefferson United Presbyterian
church. Pittsburg. INDUCED in a fist
night with Elder +. P. Heath and was
compelled TO appear IN police court.
Daniel Frohman has signed a con-
tract with the boy violinist, Franz Won
. Necsey. who has this year been the
sensation OF London and the continent,
+ .or a months tour of the United States.
Sir Frederick Thieves. the eminent
! English surgeon who operated on King
Edward before the coronation, IS IN
Philadelphia and received an honorary
degree at the University of Pennsyl-
yania
The ediCt has gone forth from the
common council of Ia Crosse, unofi-
c'ally 90 be put in he form of a reso-
luton later. that the bathers at Petit
bone park must not wear abbreviated
costumes.
Among the musicians engaged for
tour Of the United States next season
are Joseph Holman. the pianist.
Fritz Kreisler the Austrian violinist.
02d Anton Hekking the well-knOwn
German 'cellist
Z. @. Haynes announces that he
l.as disposed of his interests in the
/ New York Commercial 10 Edward
Payson Call. formerly publisher Of the
Evening Post and more recently of
Evening Mail.
William f. Durand. professor OF
marine engineering in Sitley college
OF Cornell university. has resigned 10
accept the direotorsh:p OF the college
/ e medical engineering at Leland Stan
ford Jr.. university.
DR.. Helen Brooks of Gloucester.
Mass. has been elected physical direc-
tor OF the womans gymnasium at the
University of Michigan. to I'LL the
vacancy caused by the resignation of
Or. Alice Snyder
DR.. Eugenia MetZger of Kansas City
has received an appointment TO the wO.
mans table Tor research work at the
geological station at Naples. Only
one American woman at a time is
given the appointment.
Miss Roosevelt is I'm Philadelphia.
where she was bridema.d at the we'd
ding OF Miss Whelal. She will after
ward go to Hyde Park. n Y, to be
bridemaid at the wedding of her
cousin. Miss Helen Roosevelt.
John Knox. from Jackson, Mich, and
John Crawford. from Lakefield, Mich.
were drowned while hunting near Win
nipeg. Knox was a member OF the
firm OF Knox. Faber & Knox. Craw-
ford was postmaster at Lakefield
United States Ambassador TO Ger
many Tower aid Mrs. Tower have
gone 10 Bremen. where Mrs. Tower
and the Children sail for New York
Mr.. Tower goes from Bremen 10 HON
burg TO attend the automobile race.
Lieut. Col. Wright p. Edgerton, pro-
lessor of mathematics in the military
academy at West Point. is near death
with an affection of the heart All
social functions in connection with the
graduating exercises will be cancelled.
Advices received in San Francisco
state that the ship Leyland Brothers,
from Newcastle. Australia, has reach
ed Salina Cruz Mexico, with a cargo
Of coal. The vessel was long over
due and 60 per cent. reinsurance on
her was quoted.
Pier cottage. the summer home at
KenOsha for poor children from the
St Mary's mission. Chicago. one of the
branches of Kemper hall. has been
opened 10 receive the eighty children
who came from Chicago to spend the
summer months.
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