Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1905-09-04


for consumption in the juice Of com
mon table vegetables.
New York school authorities tear
that accommodations for $4,000 addi
tional pupils now being provided will
not supply the demand
Ambassador Congerresigned his post
at Mexico, and will not go to China as
the special representative Of the
United States government.
Earl Porter, aged Is, arrested for
Wrecking PASSENGER train two weeks
age in South KokOmO, waived trial and
was held to the grand jury.
Eleven persons are injured in the
collapse Of a roof at st. Louis and dam
age was done elsewhere as a. result of
Monday nights earthquake.
Mrs. Annie Thuemler of Chicago
threatens to kill c. W. Miltbrath of
Milwaukee, besause her little fortune
was lost when he failed.
Checks have been received from the
comptroller Of currency for the pay
ment of the 40 per cent dividend of
the Vigo Second National bank.
New cases of yellow fever increase
at New Orleans as a result of the in
tense heat and thorough inspection
work of the federal authorities.
Little profit is made by the casu-
atty and miscellaneous insurance com
panies SO far during 1905 and some
surety companies show losses.
A census of babies in Greater New
York shows that 1896 were born last
year, and that they comprise large
percentage Of the city's population.
Seventeen days overdue, with pas
sengers and crew nearly starved, the
steamer Athos, disabled by broken ma
chinery, was towed into New York.
The Nancy Hanks Lincoln Memorial
association is accused of neglecting to
improve land donated for memorial
park and it may revert to donors
Alleging that she paid for her hus-
bands tombstone with a bad check
and got $50 change, a Kankakee firm
caused the arrest Mrs. A. A. Maisson.
John f. Madden, the Kentucky turf
man, was convicted of contempt OF
court in New York. anG sentenced to
pay $3.50 fine and thirty days in Jail.
President Roosevelt unexpectedly
visits the submarine torpedo boat
Plunger and spent fifty minutes be-.
meath the waves, dashed to fury by
storm.
James HARDWOOD was killed by the
accidental discharge of revolver
in the hands of William Calhoun. who
was showing the weapon to boy
friends. ur
Consul Anderson at Amboy declares
that American trade in China suffers
because China does not keep it's treaty
promise and as a result of internation-
al politics.
Admitting some of the officials have
been guilty of illegal acts, the direc-
tors of the Equitable Life Assurance
Society joined the state in asking
court inquiry.
certificate has ben issued by the
comptroller Of the currency authoriz-
ing the Sheldon National bank of Shell
don, Iowa, to begin business with a
capital of 50,00O.
After running down numerous cleWS
in connection with the Killing of Mrs.
f. Mize, Chicago police reach the cen
clus:on that Robbery alone was the
motive other slayer.
Governor Johnson Of Minnesota de-.
cla1es in magazine article that tle,
opportunity for young men OF brains
ana energy IS greater in this age CT
trusts than ever before.
Discovery of nine genuine cases of
yellow fever in Natchez, Miss, caused
a panic in the city and state, and prep
aratiors are made for wholesale exc
dus to noninfected points.
The big struggle between the JOB
printers and the Chicago Typothetae
over the eight-hour day and the open
shop is expected to involve the whole
United States and Canada.
James Rice, wealthy retired man
ufacturer of Stevens Point, Wis, was
robbed of $500; the money being CAB
bed from his hand by thief, who was
aided by two confederates.
Yellow fever deaths and new cases
in New Orleans show little change, in
dicating that the officials are holding
the disease in check, but the situation
in the state continues discouraging. !
The American church is little but a
social organization in which money,
dress and position are worshiped, de-
clares Rev. DR.. G.. Campbell 4 Morgan,
an English evangelist, in New York.
Atlanta city council proposes to be-
gin impeachment proceedings against
Mayor Woodward for his attack on
Mayor Dunno at the League of Amer
ican municipalities convention in To-
ledO.
Charged with passing worthless
checks, Will H. TOlefson, agei 20, re
leased from the Concord, Mass, re-
formatory, was at once rearrested and