Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1906-11-12

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Liabilities, $4,000; assets, $4,000,
A heavy guard OF San Francisco po-
lice awed a big crowd which heard w.
H. Langdon judicially recognized as
district attorney over Abraham Ruef
T. C. Dawson, American minister to
Santo Domingo, returned to New York
from that country. He will go at
once to his home in Council Bluffs,
Iowa.
The cruiser Denver arrived at the
League island navy-yard from Havana.
Several hundred marines returned on
board the Denver from service IN
Cuba.
A bloodless sl1irmish occurred be-
tween the Utes and cavalry troop,
in which the Indians recaptured the
ponies that had been taken by the
soldiers.
Mrs. Magdalena A. Berger, wife of
Oya Berger, farmer residing three
miles from Port Jarvis, in Pike county,
Pa, was gored to death by bull on
| her farm.
Mrs. Eddy, it is said, has retired
from public view forever and mystery
surrounds the vast fortune paid to
her by members of the Christian
! Science church.
Postmaster General Cortelyou is
sued an order that illustrated post
cards mailed abroad for delivery in
the United States shall be admitted
to the American mails free.
The battleship Georgia was placed
in dry dock at the Charlestown navy
yard to permit of the removal of two
inch cable which had become wound
around the port propeller shaft.
j. L. Dillon of Bloomsbury, Pa, an
officer of the National Florists associa-
ton, was killed at East Bloomsbury by
Pennsylvania freight train while at
tending to the unloading of coal.
The seventh biennial convention of
! the Luther League of America held q
three days session at Canton, O., with
an attendance of 500 delegates from
all sections of the United States.
Attorney General Webb of California
is prepared to take part in the prose
cution of the San Francisco grafters
if District Attorney Langdon and AS
sistant Honey are removed from Office.
General William J. Palmer, founder
of Colorado Springs, and one of the
foremost citizens of the state, is ~
ing at the point Of death at the Clock
ner sanitarium, Colorado Springs, Col.
President Altman of the San Fran
cisco school board says it will meet
Secretary Metcalf half way on the
question of excluding Japanese pupils
and will correct error if one is shown.
John Lapiere, a travelling represen-
tative Of the Williams Pulverizer com
pany of st. Louis, was accidentally
killed by falling down a cellar stair
way at Buckeyestown, near Frederick,
Md.
Robert M. Snyder, millionaire CAPT
talist Of Kansas City, who was under
Indictment charged with bribing mem.
bers of the st. Louis house of dele
gates, was killed in an automobile &C.
cident.
Rev. T. B. Ray, pastor of the Imman.
uel Baptist church at Nashville, Tenn
has resigned to accept the position OF
educational secretary Of the board OF
missions of the southern Baptist con
vention.
The birth of boy to Mr.. and Mrs
| w Wy IF NTiIuor1Ixao oOStc
$4,000, 900 to a hospital association, to
which the fortune was to go if nc
male heir of the fourth generation
was born.
Assistant District Attorney Heney
of San Francisco says he will prose
cute bribe givers as well as bride
takers. A member Of the board OF
supervisors is said to have made a
full confession.
F. H. Garside, treasurer of the de-
funct Aetna bank of Butte, Mont,
is under arrest in Minneapolis. Gar
side was arrested on a clew furnished
by cipher telegram sent to Mrs Fos-
ter, his stenographer.
Finding profits in the manufacture
of armor plate to small since exposure
of the huge profits formerly enjoyed
caused a reduction in the price, the
steel combine will dismantle it's plant
at Homestead, Pa, and retire from
that branch of business.
Mrs. Mary Baker Eddy. founder of
Christian Science, is reported to be
lying at her home in Concord, N. H,
! 1t is asserted she is impersonated by
dummy, that her vast fortune has
| disappeared and that she is in control
I of others. The story seems to De
/ discredited.
| Dr. Charles W'addell Stiles of the
public health and marine hospital ser
vice was named as one of the experts
to be sent to Germany to investigate
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