Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1906-11-19
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attack on Texas rangers as the re
suit of election troubles.
General Mackenzie, chief of en-
gineers of war department, asks
$16 O52, 431 for coast defense.
Rev. w. E. Hinshaw, a paroled wife
murderer, in Indiana Jail for break
ing up the home of the sheriff-elect.
A Minneapolis grand jury returned
indictments against four railroads
and one grain company for rebating
Governor D. c. Hayward of South
Carolina says the negro must go if
he continues to fail to meet his obi
cations.
The negroes dismissed from the
army as a result of the Brownsville
incident are showing anger at presi-
dents action
Cortlandt Field Bishop, president of
the Aero club, defeated balloon in a
race for the Hawley cup at North
Adams, Mass.
! Chief Justice Fuller announced that
the supreme court of the United
States would take a recess from Nov.
10 to Dec. 8.
To prove that municipal owner
ship is more costly than private John
I. Beggs offers to light Milwaukee
at the price charged in Detroit.
Fifteen persons have been killed
and twenty one wounded before the
opening of the hunting season this
year in Wisconsin and Michigan.
The government enters on a final
! fight to secure the dissolution of the
Standard Oil company Custer suits
! in Ohio aim at the life of the trust
Horace L. Brand, wealthy Chicago
brewer, probably will be given de.
cree of divorce, his wife failing to re-
spond to charges of willful desertion
Orlando Murray, aged 21 years, son
of Portland, Ore, physician, shot
and killed Lincoln c. Whitney of Hub
bard, Ore, at the home of the latters
sister.
New York courts are declared to
have no jurisdiction relative to the
Marlborough case, and it would not
avail the duchess to come to this
country
Federal agents charge the theft of
millions of dollars worth of public
land in Utah by the Denver and Rio
Grande Railroad and subsidiary
company
A New York woman, who pensioned
her old servants, says she always
treated them like human beings and
never had any trouble with help
problem
District Attorney Jerome at New
ly take charge of the prosecution of
indicted former vice presidents of the
Mutual Life.
Henry F. Smith, member of a rich
Pittsburg family, was shot and killed
by a burglar with whom he had a
duel in his home, his assailant escap-
ing uninjured.
Indictments returned against Off
Gals of the Shelby Tube Company
charge a conspiracy to defraud the
/ government by furnishing defective
tubes for battleships.
Forty persons were burned to death
and siXty-fve others injured in
holocaust following a collision of a
freight and an immigrant train near
Woodville, Ind, on the B. & o.
The insurance commissioner OF
Kentucky revoked Mutual's license
to do business in that state before the
companys lawyers secured an in
junction ordering him not to do so.
j. T. Harahan began his admins
tration Of the Illinois Central by ap-
plying the civil service rule in the ap
| pointment of J. F. Titus to succeed
the late First Vice President yelling
| At Kittrells, Johnson county, Ga,
Kerschel Tarbutton, the largest plan.
ter in the county, was fatally wound
| ed by a man AIMED Tyre, a prominent
| lumberman. Tyre was killed by
| Tarbutton.
R. T. Lincoln may resign from the
| Pullman company and John S. Run
nells is to succeed him. The directors
are to declare $25,OOO,00O of divi-
dends and add a $15,000,0 900 steel car
plant to the works.
The body of Annie Shirley, a negro
woman, was found at Pratt City.
Ala. with her head crushed and indi-
/ cations that she had been attacked
after she had been murdered Two
| white men are held
, Gov. Davidson has appointed G. F.
McDonough of Superior as member
of the state board of barber ex-
! aminers to succeed Axel Houhan Of
! the same city. The Office pays a per
diem for the actual number of days
spent on the work of the board
| In order to provide itself with crush
ed stone for ballasting the new
tracks, the Chicago and Milwaukee
| Electric Railway c0m0anV has MR.