Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1905-10-16
NEWS OF THE WORLD.
DOMESTIC.

The Mutual Life paid President Nc
Curdy $4,000 salary.
Druggists inG0rsed President Roose'
vet's rate reform plan.
Jerome K. Jerome, English hnmor-
ist, arrived in New York.
Texans petitioned the governor for
permission to kill negroes who assault
women.
In New York August Belmont suit
mitted to a successful operation for
appendicitis.
The arrest Of four more men near
Wild Rose rounded up a Wisconsin
robher band.
Burning grass and brush endanger-
ed the buildings of the California state
university at Berkeley.
John Kendricl1 Banks new comedy
2905, was given for the first time at
the Academy Of Music, Baltimore.
Mrs. Mary P. Hanson, a widow, and
her son Matthew were burned to death
at their home i'll Watertown, S. D.
An escaped convict was arrested in
New York after having hnpersonated
a dead cousin in a civil service job
II. L. Deeds, who escaped from The
county jail at Calrollton, Ill, a week
ago. was arrested at Anadarko, Kan.
Philip KoltinsI5y, aged At, business
man was killed and his wife severely
injured in a runaway at Vincennes,
Ind.
Deserted by William. Padget, her
ooi1 in, II iC
face and attempted suicide at Sterl-
ing, ILL.,
Methodists in Rock river conference
denounced unions and declared for the
open shop on account of the printers
strike.
The assignment Of pastors causes
bitter wranglo among rival delega-
tons of lay1neE al the Methodist con
ference.
An old man was arrested in Middle
town, N. Y, for the murder of his
daughter and two employers of former
housekceper.
A Canadian senator was crushed to
death by an auto at Athens, Mich.
Ills wife, daughter, and the chauffeur
were injured.
Steamer st. Paul went on the rocks
at Point Gorda, near San Francisco,
in fog. All passengers were taken
off by 2 tug
Joseph Ramsey, Jr., was removed
from the presidency of the Wabash
railroad, and Vice President Delano
named as the head.
Burglars entered the bank of
Springfield, o., and blew open the
door of the vault, taking $1,000, all
the cash there was,
The prevalence of graft is menace
to nations life, said New York banker
before Maryland Bankers association
meeting at Annapolis.
John D. Rockefeller told Sunday
school class il Cleveland that his
great ambition is to have good will to-
ward and of all men,
In an explosion in a coal mine near
Gratiot, O., Charles Smith was killed,
Lyman Chaplin fatally injured and
Fred Headley badly hurt.
DIR. Louis Frank, testifying in the
suit for $7,000,00C in Milwaukee,
says Mrs. SchanGein, his mother-in
law, was lover Of dime novels
At ST. Joseph Mo, Horace T. Con
nett, for fifty years resident, fell
from dam into a pond and was
drowned. He was IA years old.
At Kankakee. H., John Pfeffer, an
engineer, stepped through a sl1ylight
and fell to a cement sidewalk thirty
feet below. His injuries are fatal.
Wilmington, Del, and surrounding
towns were terrifically shaken by an
explosion of powder ait the Dupont
powder works, just outside the city.
NJ E. Ingalls,, president Of Big
-Four railroad, named as head CT
commission to study municipal owner
ship in The United States and Europe.
Delegates from twelve American re-
publics besides the United States,
joined III a congress at Washington to
discuss international fight with dis
ease.
Ruth, the 3-year-old daughter of
Jacob Hesh, walked backward into
bucket of scalding water and received
injuries from which she died at Ma
comb, I'll.
The Society of the Army of the
Tennessee met in annual session in
Cincinnati, the president, General
Grenville NJ. Dodge of New York,
presiding.
Los Angeles is expected TO accent
the Gothenburg saloon system, by
which the number of dramshoDs is re-
duced from 200 to 25 and the profits
go to THE city
President Mccall of the New York
Life admitted to the New York legis-
lative committee that legislatures in
various states were controlled in in
suranCe legislation.
Governor A. E. Mead OF Washington