Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1905-11-20

penSeS and Sundr1eS" given by the
companies agent at Albany.
| Governor Beckham of Kentucky Of
fers a reward of $500 for the capture
of George B. Warner, convicted of the
murder of Pulaski Leeds Warner
ESCAPED from the insane asylum at
! Hopkinsville several weeks ago.
Married less than a year. after his
first domestic quarrel, William Lade
wig of Muscatine, Iowa, blew his
brains out in slaughter-house
where he was employed. His young
wife is Frustrated because of his ac-
ton.
Marie Hall, young English violin
ist made her first American appear
ance before cordial audience in Car
negie hall, New York. She played
concertos OF TschaikowsM and Pagan
mi with much spirit and splendid tech
nique.
Fire in Athens, Ca, destroyed a
large cotton warehouse belonging to
Deadwiler & Co.. and more than 1900
bales of cotton and $4,000 worth OF
flax owned by the Aberdeen Linen
Mills Loss $4,000, covered by in,
Surance.
President Pierce Of Kenyon college
after conference with trustees of
school issued a signed statement
absolving fraternity boys from all
blame for young Persons death on
the rails and denouncing newspaper
stories as presentations.
Daniel Wilkins has been placed on
trial at Shelbyville. Ind, for the muir
der of Harvey Babb, whom he accused
of wrongfrglly loving his wife and
shot while in cornfeld with Mrs.
Wilkins. Afterward the husband ana
wife locked arms and walked back to
town to report the murder.
Mrs Mary Leafgreen's claim for
widows share of wealthy ST. Louis
brick manufacturer estate received
blow from another woman who
Identifies a Washington mayor as the
man who welded Mrs. Leafgreen I'M
der the manufacturers name.
George Company, conductor, and L.
C. Swick, engineer of the excursion
train that was wrecked at Aledo,
Texas, on it's way to the state fair at
Dallas, died in a Fort Worth hospital
The body Of Engineer Luke Wilson
was recovered from the wreck.
Indirect rebating. by means of
private car lines, will be attacked in
suit filed as the first step in Pres1-
dent Roosevelt's fight for railway rate
control, asking the courts to make
clear the interstate commerce commits
siCn's jurisdiction over private car
lines.
Elmer H. Dearth, former state in
surance commissioner of Minnesota,
indicted on a charge of receiving a
bride of 5000, has withdrawn his plea
of not guilty and entered demurrer
to the Indictment on the ground that
the offense stated does not constitute
public offense.
Governor Jelks of Alabama has or
dered mustered out of service the Cap
ital City guard, the only negro mill
tary organization in the state. There
has been much feeling against this
company since it played Hang Jess
Davis on a Sour Apple Tree on the
main thoroughfare Of Montgomery.
The woman murdered by Milton
Franklin Andrews in San Francisco
when he and his companion were sur
rounded by the police was Eva How
ard, daughter of Augustus Howard
alleged leader Of a gang that executed
the robbery Of the treasure chest OF
the steamer Alameda several years
age.
Judge Smith at Lancaster, Pa, dis
missed the exceptions fled to the
auditors report in the case Of the
late Eliza E. Smith, sister Of the late
ex-Congressman A. Herr Smith. This
declares null and void two notes ag
greaating 1888 given by Miss Smith
to the American university at Wash
ington.
Advices from the Philippine is
lands state that the court-martial
proceedings in the case Of First Lieu
tenant Sidney S. Burbank, sixth in
/ fantry, has recommended his dismis
sal from the service for his conduct
toward Conception Vasquez a Philip
pine woman whom the Philippine
courts recently decided was Bur
banks legal wife