Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1904-02-08

arate department for consumptives.
Prince Cupid. Hawaiian delegate to
congress. says his recommendations
are consistently disregardej. and
threatens TO resign in consequence.
Mabel Parker. the New York forger,
was convicted ami sentenced TO the
Reformatory for Women. Her hus-
band will serve ten years in Sing Sing.
In Chicago Mayor HarrisOn's friends
intimate that he may sue Coroner
Traeger to recover damages for false
arrest i'm connection with the Iroquois
FIRE.
r. o. Wells. a switchman, was kill
cd. and four passengers injured by a
collision CT Alton and Burlington rail-
road trains in the union station, Chi
.cago.
Quantities of wine and cigarettes
shipped from CuLa on an army trans
port TO army officers have been seized
by New York customs officials for
duties.
While Mrs. A. J. Keys, an elderly
woman. well known in Springfield, H..
was alone at her home. FIRE broke out
I'm the residence and the woman was
burned To death.
Burnett Young Tiffany testified at
the New York hearing of his suit for
more money from his fathers estate
that he needed $4,000 a year for his
maintenance
The New York state delegation in
congress is making a united demand
for a s2.500OOO appropriation for the
Pennsylvania terminal rost-ofice in
New York City.
Smoking or selling cigarettes is not
e crime in New Jersey. according to
Gov. Murphy. who smokes them. He
refuses to sign a bill forbidding their
sale 10 minors.
James Tilbury. a Chicago coach
man. was found not guilty of threaten
ing Mrs. Carrie l.. ThurstCn in order
10 extort money. They automObiied
all over Illinois together.
Al Salem. Oregon. Harry ID. Egbert,
a burglar. before he was hanged for
murder made a speech from the seat
fold advising parents TO keep their
children or the streets"
Brooklyn school teachers demand
the right TO spank bad boys. They
declare such punishment is humane
ana the only thing that will lead 10
strict observance of rule.
In New York a church row is brew
ing over Rev. J. c. Smythe's statement
that he believes rats. in common with
ether animals. have souls. He is pas
tor of St Edmunds Protestant Episco-
rai church.
AT Bisbee. AriZ.. Archie MishOlm of
Duluth. Martin Pattiscn of Superior.
Wis. and A. Guthrie of St Paul have
hCueht the Shattuck- COstero copper
mines. comprising 100 acres. for
100000.
Jessie King. the 1S-year-old daugh-
ter II a respectable family of Mount
Vernon. Mo-. whose identity she de-
Clired To reveal. has been placed in a
cCurty jail I'm Texas On the charge of
bigamy
At an exhibition al the geological
garden headquarters at Claiming
avenue and Olive street. St Louis. a
lien known as Caesar attacked Keeper
Steve Lawrence and was shot dead by
2 policeman.
w. W. Russell. secretary Of the
United States legation at Caracas. has
been selected for transfer To Panama
tO take charge OF the United States
legation upon the withdrawal OF
Minister Buchanan.
81 Omaha a PENALTY UNIQUE in the
annals OF the Police court was i'm
posed on Kitty Williams fer vagrancy
and neglect 40 wash her face She
wF- sentenced for twenty days. with
b.th 10 be taken every day.
Sprightly and active until within two
days Of her death. Mrs Julia Flynn is
dead in Chicago at the age of 100
years. Bronchial trouble and weak
ness Of the heart brought TO an end
her century Ct existence
a fire In the warehouse of the Amer
lean Manufacturing company in
BrcCklyn last night cost the lives OF
three fremen. twenty-five fremen in
all were overcome. two OF whom are
now in a critical condition.
a party of prominent Dowieties sail.
ed for Europe. including three bridal
couples. Deacon Percy Clibborn was
appointed manager of all Zionite in
situations i'm Europe. n. b. Rideout
takes d similar post in Africa.
In ST. Louis noise in the gallery CT
Halvin's theater precipitated a panic
which was averted only by prompt
action on the part of Manager Garen,
who succeed in quieting the audience
before any one had been hurt
At San Francisco a branch Of the
RussO-Chinese Bank association is to
be established. This concern is
organized under the laws of Russia.
with a capital stock of $500 900.
Prince II. Oukstomski is president.
Under the title of The Origin of
Superstition. John James Grenough.
of Brooklyn. Mass. the world famous