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


oDerated upon for appendicitis.
published figures show a decided i'm
movement i'm the attendance at the
worlds fair.
Lightning and rain played havoc in
New York. doing great damage in va
riCus parts OF the city.
The Criterion Theater company OF
St Paul. fled an assignment with
debts scheduled at $4,000.
The sheriff and a posse surrounded
two OF robbers who held up a Rock
Island tram az Logan, Tex.
Minnesota supreme court upheld
decision fning two hunters $4,000 for
killing game out OF season
At Sweet Springs. No. ex-senator
Vest is losing strength perceptibly, al
though he takes nOurishment
President Roosevelt approves the
plan 10 give the navy control Of the
coastwise wireless telegraph stations.
The sangerfest at Milwaukee proved
a big success. although the attendance
was not quite as large as anticipated.
The eastern convention OF the Retail
Butchers and Meat Dealers Protec-
tive association is in session in New
York.
RI. ]. Leonard OF Alexandria. Ind,
committed suicide rather than face the
disgrace Of a 500 embezzlement
charge.
The suspension Of Charles F. Palma
ter. a broker. was announced on the
floor az the New York Consolidated Eek
change.
Mrs. Minerva c. Love was granted
an absolute divorce and $4,000 ali
mony from Sidney c. Love, a Chicago
broker.
Delbert r Baxter OF Helena, Mont,
aged is. and Patrick McDOnOugh. OF
Stearns aged 16. were drowned while
bathing
Judge Carpenter OF Denver. quashed
the indictments against ten men
charged with fraud at the state cleo
t4On OF 1902.
A receiver was appointed for the
Phil A Toll Box company of Armour
dale. Kan; assets, S225.O0O; liabili-
ties. 500. 900.
PatrOlman Ferrick shot and killed an
unidentified negro burglar in Broad
way. the principal business thorough
fare OF St Louis.
Archbishop Messer left Milwaukee
for Detroit to attend the national con-
venti0n Of the American Federation OF
Catholic societies.
The officers OF the Knickerbocker
Steamship company and members of
the Gen. SlCcum crew in New York
were indicted.
Edward Ritter. a waiter. shot and
mCr.ally wounded his wife and then
killed himself on a Lehigh Valley train
az LehightOl. Pa
An application 10 give the name Var
daman 10 a postOfiice in Mississippi. in
honor OF the governor OF that state,
has been refused.
Three highwaymen wounded a mine
paymaster near Portage, Pa. killed his
companion and escaped with a satchel
containing $4,000 in cash.
At Southboro. Mass. two heavy troll
ley cars on the Boston and Worcester
street railroad collided and nearly a
score Of passengers were hurt.
James f. Cutter. DR.. II. G. Spooner's
valet. who shot a man for defending a
omen. was captured in a New York
ls1teI after a desperate resistance.
The auto tourists. en- route from
New York TO St. Louis. are being feted
on their trip. Women give lawn
parties AID farmers supply fresh milk.
The trials Of Mrs. Agnes Myers and
Frank Hoffman Of Kansas City. Mo-,
charged Jointly with the murder Of the
wOman's husband. were set for Nov.
O.
Two boys eyed II and Is. sons of
James Paul o. Vernon Center. Mimi,
and also a son OF John Mountain OF
Lyra, were drowned in Blue Earth
river.
Senator Charles W. Fairbanks. re-
publican nominee for vice president. re-
turned 70 Indianapolis from Mackinac
and was officially notified OF his nomi-
nation.
William W. Bradfeld. chief expert
Of the Marceni Wireless Telegraph
company Of America. has arrived at
Siasconset Mass, to conduct a series
0f experiments.
In a fight over a crap game on the
fair grounds at Champaign, H.. Grant
Renuet shot Seth Hays twice and
killed him. Both were colored. Ben
net has escaped.
Commander " r. Mason has been
appointed chief 81 the bureau Of ordi-
nance navy department. TO succeed
Rear Admiral Converse. who became
chief OF the bureau Of navigation.
The trial Of Charles II. Kratz, for