Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1905-06-05

Washington, D. c., to consider the
proposal TO erect there a great national
church edifice.
In a fight caused by jealousy about
a woman Herman Faunler was stab
bed to death at Smithton, Pa. Andrew
Haydo has been arrested, charged
with the crime.
A poor man of Butte, after living
forty years under the name Of Chase,
learned his own name is Woodbury.
and inherits $4,000 of 100000 left by
his father in Colorado.
Members of the senior class OF the
Kentucky state college who criticised
members of the faculty after od5 o.
their number had been suspended will
not receive diplomas.
AT Cincinnati, Miss Manic Farrell
was shot by Frederick Bibbitz, who
then killed himself. Miss Farrell is
fatally wounded. 1t is thought that
BibbitZ was demented.
At saltwater, Mimi, Otto Keller,
serving a fve-year sentence for burg
larry, has confessed to the murder ami
robbery of a man in sheep car at
Larrimore, N. D.. two years ago.
At Birmingham, Ala, the body OF
Isaac Walters, secretary of the Miss
issippi Camel Coal Company, was
found in front of his home. He had
been shot in the head and robbed.
At Elkhart, Ind, Mrs. Fannie
Thompson, widow of former Mayor
Otis Thompson, surprised her friends
by marrying Warren Scott Kessler, a
ricn manufacturer of Albion, Mich.
The court of pardons of New Jer-
sey refused to commute to life I'M
rrisonment the death sentence i'm
posed upon Guiseppi Harmo, who was
convicted of murder in Essex county.
At Beloit Rev. Rowland Hanson,
who has resigned as pastor of the
First Baptist church here, has receiv-
ed a call from the First Baptist church
of Des Moines, Iowa, and will accept.
At Yankton, S. d., Burton Tanner
Of Mitchell University has been award
ed first place in the state intercol-
lcgiate oratorical contest, Charles f.
Hatch of Huron College being second.
The Presbyterian general assembly
voted down proposition to substitute
a brief statement for the Westmin-
ster confession, denounced Mormon
ism and took action to cooperate with
labor unions.
Mayor Weaver again elected his
dismissed ocials and Millionaire John
Q. Winston engaged New York
lawyer and says the Philadelphia cor
ruptionists will be sent to the peni-
tertiary.
The trial of $25O,O0O breach of
promise suit brought by Mrs. Kathe-
rine Poillon against William Gould
Brokaw was begun in New York, two
hundred and thirty-four love letters
will figure.
The coroner's jury liz the case of
Boutwell, Pulford, the millionaire drug
gist of Savanna, H., who shot himself
as the climax Of the murder of Daniel
S. Berrv, found that he was of I'M
sound mind.
Investigation by the government OF
the General Paper company at Mil
waukee throws little light on the af-
fairs of the corporation, owing to OBJ
etructive tactics employed by counsel
for company.
AT Boonville, Ind, during heavy
rainstorm lightning struck telephone
post to which a horse attached to
buggy was hitcned. Two women in
the vehicle escaped without shock, the
ground wire carrying the bolt into the
earth.
At London, KY, A. Edwals and
Thomas Frederick were killed in a
tight over the rent of house at Otter
Creek. Edwars shot Frederick,
whereupon James Jackson. a son-in-
law Of Frederick. shot Edwars through
the heart.
The immense buildings and cyanide
plant of the Horseshoe Mining COM
lany at Terry, S. D., were destroyed
by fire. The plant was, next TO the
Homestake, the largest in the Black
Hills, costing $350,O00. The insur-
ance is $25O,OO0.
After being badly beaten VIII Clark
shot and instantly killed I. l.. Mizeil
and his step-son, Pete Rcddick, near
High Springs, Fa. II is said Clark is
engaged to a niece of Mizells ana that
opposition on the part Of the uncle
was the cause of the trageuv
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