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Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1907-02-18
ARREST SUSPECTS
BY Who'll ESALE

Caracas, Venezuela, Feb 3.-Whole-
sale arrests of revolutionary suspects
have harked the returning of the
health of President Castro The po-
lice everywhere are busy, except in
the western border states where the
government is not strong. In Caracas
alone, it is said so arrests have been
made within the week The prison
ers apparently have committed no of
tense except that they are friends of
Vice President Gomez who, it is said
may be arrested at any time. Gomez
keeps closely within the walls of his
town house, seeing scarcely anyone.
Wednesday a squad of soldiers
searched MS premises for arms and
ammunition. but found only such
weapons as might belong to any
household Gomez fears to go about.
believing that Castro awaits on some
pretext to have him placed in prison.
1t is semi-officially announced here
that General Badillo, chief of staff to
General Antonio Paroles, the revolu-
tionary leader who landed recently at
the mouth of the Orinoco river and
two other insurgent officers have been
captured at Uracoa.
The government predicts that the
force under Paroles will be soon
taken prisoners.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1907-02-18

New York, Feb. 15.-Another tragic
chapter in the history of the Thaw-
White episode was written yesterday
when death stepped in to halt the IA
nous trial in its fourth week The
wife of Juror Joseph B. Bolton passed
away yesterday afternoon after her
husband had reached the bedside. He
had been summoned from the court
room where the trial had been in
progress less than 15 minutes. For
NAL announcement of Mrs. Bottoms
death was made in court shortly after
D. m, the hour set for the after
noon session and Justice Fitzgerald
Immediately ordered an adjournment
until next Monday The court also
ordered, with the consent of the coun-
sci. that the other II jurymen be
given their liberty and no longer be
held together.
During the brief morning session,
when Bolton had taken his place in
the box, Thaw fixed the juror with
his gaze as he entered. 1t was not a
stare of curiosity or concern as to
his own welfare that the defendant
turned upon the juryman, but there
seemed rather to be light of SYM
pathy in the eyes of the man accused
of the murder of White
Dr. Bntton D. Evans, superintend-
ent of the New Jersey state hospital
for the insane, was recalled as an
alienist to continue his direct exam
ination and was about to detail the
events of his first visit to Thaw on
August when the summons for Juror
Bolton came Adjournment was taken
until afternoon. When court reas-
sembled Mrs. Bottoms death was an
nounced and the case was adjourned
until Monday.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1907-02-18
Freight Handlers Strike.

Chicago, Feb. 15.-Freight handlers
employed by the Chicago Junction
railway company at the stock yards
struck last night tying up the car
service department. The strike was
endorsed at a meeting of the freight
handlers union last night and there is
danger Of the trouble spreading and
involving other roads. The cause of
the trouble was the alleged violation
of the seniority rule of the union.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1907-02-18
"REsPITE MY POOR Boy"
Father lntercedes for Son But EIec.
tnocution Follows.

Columbus, o., Feb. 15.-F'red Caster
convicted of killing Police officer Dan
E Davis while fleeing from the Co
lumbus residence which he had
robbed in June, 1905, was electrocut-
ed in the annex at the Ohio peniten-
tiary few minutes past midnight.
Governor Harris received many ap-
peals for respite for the condemned
man and shortly before he gave his
final decision not to interfere, this
telegram came from Amos Castor,
father of the young man. who lives at
Flint, Mich
Please respite my poor boy and
give him a chance to have the Unit
ed States supreme court review MS
case. Two supreme judges in Ohio
dissented at the first hearing. Do
not send him to death without a fair
chance. Have mortgaged my home
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1907-02-18
IN coNcILIAToRY TONE.
French Government Would Make Up
With Church,

Paris, Feb. 15.-The speech made
by Minister of Education BRAND in
the senate yesterday in the course of
q debate upon the supplementary sep
aration bill a feature of which is
doing away with the necessity of no
LITIGATION for holding public meetings,
was most conciliatory in tone BRAND
declared that this measure was
brought in the spirit of tolerance, con
Citation and pacifcation. and that the
government sought its rapid enact
ment. Much surprise was created
wnen the senate, 16S against 12S.
passed a resolution to send the bin
back to a committee for further con
sideration.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1907-02-18
APPOINTS TWO
NEW REGENTS

Governor Davidson yesterday ap
pointed two regents of the university
as follows:
Mrs. Florence Griswold Buckstaff OF
Oshkosh, wife of ey-Speaker George
A. Buckstaff, to succeed Senator E.
E. Browne of Waupaca. Senator
Browne was appointed to succeed J.
C. Kirwin of Neenah as regent from
the 8th district, having been appoint
ed by Governor La Toilette.
Justin F. Keller of Appleton, to sue
coed Orlando E. Clark of Appleton as
regent from the 9th district
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1907-02-18

a Joint resolution, in which form it
must be in order to accomplish the
desired result.
Standard Sidewalk Bill.
Four bills by Senator Barker came
to the senate yesterday morning from
the committee on revision, as follows;
To provide that registries of cleo
tors shall be made at elections in
cities and towns of 5000 population
or more, instead of 5000 or more and
leaving the matter optional with the
municipal authorities in the smaller
places.
To provide that notices of election
shall contain the full text of consti-
tutional amendments to be voted
upon by the people.
Repeating the present statute, sec
ton So, statutes of 1898, regarding the
notice of proposed constitutional
amendments.
Requiring the publication of names
of candidates for nominations and pre-
scribing the compensation to news
papers for such publication as 81 per
square," meaning one inch of one
column in the type used by the paper
for news items
To provide that no property owner
shall be required by common council
to build a standard sidewalk on in
proved street unless a petition signed
by a majority of the property holders
on the improved portion of the street
or the portion proposed to be i'm
proved, be presented.
A bill by Senator Owen came in TO
reduce the legal rate of interest to be
charged in executions from 10 to s
per cent
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1907-02-18
Well oiaaer. Buried Day, Free.

South Omaha, Neb., Feb. Is
After being imprisoned at the bot
tom of a forty-foot well, covered with
tons Of earth, for a hours and re-
ceiving his air supply through an
iron Well pipe. Herman Frankholdt.
a we'll digger, was dug out and found
practically uniniured. FrankholdC
was protected when the -cave-in oc-
CURED by the iron ladder, through
which supply of fresh air reached
him. He kept up a continual tap
ping on the ladder, hoping someone
would lear him. until he attracted
attention After eight hours dig
ging in relays the imprisoned man
was reached and released.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1907-02-18
WAITING FOR CONGRESS.
Favorable Action Expected on Immt-
grafton Bill.


Washington, Feb. 15.-Mayor
Schmitz and his associates are
awaiting the action of congress on
the immigration bill and the result
of Secretary Roots negotiations with
the Toxic government on the San
Francisco school controversy. The
exclusion provision in the bill, which
the administration believes will
solve the coolie labor problem, is said
to be entirely satisfactory to the Jap
anese government, and another and
perhaps final conference will be held
at the white house today, at which
assurances of the passage of the bill
at this session. said to have been
given republican leaders. are ex-
pected to be discussed.
Schmitz' proposition for separate
schools for Japanese children has
been submitted to the Toxic govern
ment and the Japanese embassy
hopes to be able to deliver the mix
ADDS answer to Secretary Root to-
day.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1907-02-18
WARNER WINS HARD FIGHT.
Succeeds in Nomination of His Re-
gent Candidate.

Succeeds in Nomination of His Re-
gent Candidate.
Grand Rapids, Mich, Feb 15.-The
following nominations were made at
the republican convention yesterday:
Justices of the supreme court
William L. Carpenter, Detroit, and
Aaron McAlvey. Manistee.
Regents of university-Frank B.
Leland, Detroit; Junis E. Beal, Ann
Arbor.
Member of the board of education
W A. Cotton Escanaba
Governor Warner won a hard fight
in the convention when his influence
resulted in the nomination of Frank
B. Leland of Detroit, for regent of the
university over Levi l.. Barbour, also
of Detroit. The fight came over the
seating of the Detroit and Wayne
county delegation. Two delegations
were here from that county, 116 in
each. The credentials committee rec
commended to 4, that the Leland
delegation be seated and the minority
report gave each delegation a half
vote. The majority report was adopt
ed, 1923 to 302. The seating of the
Wayne delegation made things SO
Overwhelmingly in Leland's favor that
Barbours name was withdrawn and
Leland was nominated by acclama-
ton. Judges Carpenter and McAlway
were also nominated in this manner.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1907-02-18
MAY CATCH DEFAULTER.
Clue as to Location of Alleged Bank
Thief.

New Britain, Conn, Feb 15.-A mes
sage received from New York yester-
day by directors of the Savings bank
of New Britain contained, it is III.
derstood, clue to the whereabouts
in New York of William F. Wake.
the missing treasurer of the bank,
but the nature of the clue could not
be learned. No clue as to the loca
ton of the securities which Walker
took from the bank has been found.
The bank situation apparently rests
on the apprehension of Walker for the
run CT depositors has ended. The
actual shortage remains unchanged
at $565000
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1907-02-18

and am making an earnest effort to
raise funds with every prospect of
success"
The governor could not get any as
surance from Casters attorneys that
they would appeal the case if a respite
were granted.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1907-02-18
castro DOING Well.

Washington, Feb. 15.-The Venez-
uelan legation last night received Of
fetal adyices from the Venezuelan
consul at Trinidad stating that Pres
ident Castro is doing well and that
General Paroles. the revolutionary
leader, has been captured with all
his followers.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1907-02-18
MORE BODIES RECOVERED.
Twenty-four Victims of Larchmont
Brought to Shore.

Block Island, r. l., Feb. 15.-One
more grim harvest of % victims OF
the Inflated steamer Larchmont
which Block Island fishermen
gathered Wednesday in nearby waters
was sent to the mainland yesterday
And as the death laden boat left yes
terday afternoon for Providence, still
another victim was brought in by the
fishing schooner Theresa. making in
all "a bodies recovered here from
the disaster off Watch Hill, Monday
night.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1907-02-18
REPORT SHOWS CONTINUED IN
CREASE
COMMISSIONERS FIGURES
State Bank Supervisor Gives Compii,
alton Showing Comparison of
Financial Situation on November
IL, 1906, and on January 20,
1907.
Madison, Feb. Is.

MaQlSOn, FeD. 10.
Bank deposits in Wisconsin con.
tinue to increase. According to a
statement issued yesterday by Com
missioner of Banking Bergh, the in
crease of deposits of various kinds in
state banks was nearly $4,000 900 III
the last ten weeks. The statement is
an abstract of reports of state and
mutual savings banks of Wisconsin at
the close of business January &c,
1907, and comparison of the last re-
port, November II, 1906
During the ten weeks covered by the
report five new state banks were es-
tablished.
The total resources on November
II was $114 30S, so and on January
% it was 119.300,356.14 The fol
lowing figures show the increases and
decreases during the period covered
by the report:
NlIl11h tAr .nFh
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1907-02-18
Child Burns TO Death.

Mt. Vernon. H.. Feb. 15.-The in
FAINT son Of Alex Dale of Bonnie was
burned to death Wednesday night
An older child set fire to the crib in
which the infant was sleeping, then
gave the alarm but too late to save
the baby
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1907-02-18
.F|L|BUSTER IN
UPPER HOUSE
CONFERENCE AGREEMENT.
ON IMMIGRATION BILL

Truce Declared on Suggestion of Sen
ator Spooner-Knox Defends the
Right of Smoot to His Seat-Rep-
resentative Robinson Would Limit
Mileage of Members of Congress.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1907-02-18
Would Preserve Grant Farm.
To Limit Mileage.

Representative Robinson of Arkan-
sas introduced a bill to limit the mile
age hereafter to be paid members of
congress to the actual necessary ex-
penses incurred in travelling once
during each session of congress to
and from the national capitol.
Monument for Grand Army Founder
The house committee on library
decided to favorably report bills to
erect monuments in Washington to
BENJAMIN F. Stephenson, founder of
the grand army and to Captain John
Ericsson.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1907-02-18

it is expected an effort will be made
to reduce the number of battleships
provided for in the bill. Points of
order were made against many pr =
visions of the bill and were geneS
ally sustained
Would Preserve Grant Farm.
Representative Coudrey of Mis-
commission of three members to in.
vestigate the Grant farm in ST. Louis
county, Missouri, where the late Gen
era1 U. S. Grant lived before the
civil war and report plan to con-
gress for the preservation of the
farm and it's historic log cabin.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1907-02-18
Naval Bill Under Discussion.

The naval appropriation bill occu.
pied the entire time of the house and
it was almost completed The single
remaining section is that of increas-
Ing the naval establishment. It was
allowed to go over until today wbSn
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1907-02-18
DEATH STOPS
THAW TRIAL
JUROR BOTTOMS WIFE PASSES
AWAY.
HlRY GIVEN ITS LIBERTY

Announcement of Death Made as DR..
3. o. Evans, Expert Physician,
Was About to Detail the Events of
His First Visit to Whites Slayer
August e.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1907-02-18
Truce Declared.

A truce was declared until today
at the suggestion of Senator Spooner
when the report will again come UP
for consideration.
The administration senators inter
ested in the adoption of the report
were alarmed by the apparent demo
cratic hostility.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1907-02-18

Joint resolution, in which form it
must be in order to accomplish the
desired result.
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ROckbridge

Mr.. Kull, the druggist of Sugar
Grove, passed through, this city
Sunday in his auto.
Tom Woltz and Tracy Heft
spent Saturday in Logan.
Mrs. Lon Pontzeine, from Zion
City, was the guest of Mrs. Joe
Stoughton, Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Simon Smoke, of
Lancaster, spent Sunday with his
parents.
Big Huls is the happiest Ill an in
town. It's girl
Miss Ethel Hickman was Lam
caster visitor Friday.
A. E. Stoughton and wife visit
ed j. G. Stoughton, Sunday.
Grover CLARK and Tracy Heft
attended the ball game at Sugar
Grove, Sunday.
Miss Redd, of Marion township,
vieited her uncle, Mr., Frank Pol
ing, at this place, Sunday,
John Inboden made flying trip
to Logan, Saturday.
Mrs. Chas. Thornton and chill
dren, of Lancaster, spent Saturday
and Sunday at this place.
Mrs. Callie McBroom spent last
week with Emma Tidd.
Webster Deeds and family spent
Sunday with Lewis Kull near
Lancaster.
Mrs. Malinda Luker, of Carroll,
spent Sunday with her sister,
Mrs. Maggie Hambhn.
Mrs. Fred Eastman and daugh-
ter, of Logan, wished friends here
Sunday.
The State Farm band passed
through here Saturday enroute to
Ella Watts and family visited
Mrs, Emma Clark, Sunday.
Fred Koehl and family spent
Sunday in Lancaster.
Tom Woltz and Sarah McCon,
nell attended the picnic at Remple
Grove, Sunday.
Henry Federer and wife attend
ed the picnic at Gibe, Saturday,
ROBIN.
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Meeting at that place, 1,2O round
trip.
A large crowd attended the
basket Meeting at Chestnut Grove
last Sunday.
Mr.. Walter Pleukharp, OF Cedar
Grove, and Mr.. Edward Kern, Of
Logan, passed through here last
Sunday enroute to Adelphi.
The blackberry season is open
and the blackberry peddlers may
be seen at all hours passing
through our village and not with
standing the scarcity of other
fruit they are selling as low as 10
per gal
Miss Blanch Toole, of Logan, is
visiting relatives at this place.
Mr.. John Brown, of Lancaster,
is circulating among friends here
at present.
Mr.. r. r. Lindsey and Miss
Tressa Woodgeard attended the
Basket Meeting at Chestnut Grove
last Sunday.
Mr.. II. j. Chilcote and daugh-
ter have moved into the Keck
property on High street.
There is lots of sickness in our
country at present and Dr.
Melcher is kept busy day and
night waiting on the sick.
Master Rockford Virgins. of
Columbus, ls visiting his uncle,
Mr.. Judson johnson at present
Mrs. VIM. Mattox is dangerous
ly i'll at this writing.
Miss Luria Pence, one of the
leading society ladies of Black
berry Ridge, was in the city last
Saturday.
Mr.. Frank Redfern, of Adelphi,
was called here on last Saturday
on legal business.
Mr.. High Mcdowell, of Haynes,
was seen on our streets last
Wednesday.
Mr.. R. R. Lindsey made bust
ness trip to Logan on last Satur
day.
Mr.. Lewis Lehman, of Hemlock,
visited his mother at this place on
last Saturday,
Mr.. E. E. Chilcote was sent to-
Logan last Friday to secure the
necessary documents for two
young gentlemen to permit them
to take unto them a partner for
life. Anyone needing assistance
on this line shou Id give him call.
Rates reasonable, AU REvoIR.
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Goose Town

The most special thing of this
writing is getting ready. for the
basket dinner at Chestnut grove.
Harvesting ackberries is the
mcst important industry of this
vicinity.
Miss Cora Brown, of Lancaster,
is visiting friends and relatives at
Goose town.
The correspondent of Apple
Ridge is badly mistaken. She
SAID she saw Bundy Hill down on
Goose creek, but Bundy has not
been there this summer.
Miss Laurel Dilts entertained
Mr.. 81 Pence last Sunday night.
Mr.. Thaddeus G. F. Hill is very
sick at this writing, A Lithopo-
lis physician is attending him and
says that his case is next TO ma
larial fever.
Mr.. Roy Turner is living very
happy since he put up at the Bur
goon Hotel,
Mr.. Willie StarkeY was busl-
ness shopper at Logan last Satur-
day.
The big law suit was largely at
tended at Absolom Hart's, j. p,
of Benton township.
Mr.. willard Minton made a
business trip to South Blooming
vile, last week. Being caught in
heavy rain storm and water
bound, be putsup at the Burgoor
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So. BlOOmingville

Mr.. Geo. Turner, of this place,
has in possession a parrot which
he values very highly on account
of the strange ownership of the
bird. On last Tuesday morning
he noticed the bird perched ON a
peach tree in his yard. He tried
every means available to capture
the bird but WAS unsuccessful un-
til night when he secured the
services of Dan Woodgeard who
is as sly as fox, and with his
aid the parrot was captured, Mr..
Turner has refused some very
t1attering offerings for 1t, The
thing is that no one owns a parrot
closer than IL miles from here,
and where the bird come from is
mystery.
Married on August ard., Mr.,
Allen Morris to Miss Lille Shaw.
The groom is employed mn the G.
and S. r. r, as Fireman. The
bride is daughter of j. W. Shaw.
Their friends to the number of so
gave them an old time serenading
on last Saturday night, after
wishing them long life of hsppi-
ness all departed for home, The
writer joins with their many
friends in wishing them success
in their matrimonial venture.
Quite crowd took in the ex'
cursion to LaurelVille on last Sun
day to attend the Camp Meeting
at Adelphi Mineral Spring
Grounds. All report good time,
Mrs. Edna Jones, of Gibson
vile, is visiting her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Thomas Stevens, of
North Maple street.
There will be an excursion next
Sunday on @ and S X r to Lam
caster on account of the Camp
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Little RaccOOn Greek

Mr.. John Mowry has been
threshing near here during the
last few days.
Tie r. o. L. M. Social at New
Plymouth Saturday night was one
which bears the name Of success.
Quite a number Of persons
boarded the train at Orland bound
for the Lancaster Camp
Grounds Sunday.
Mrs. Walter Sain and son, of
Columbus, are visiting with r.
Fl. Sain, of Mt. Pleasant. They
are pushing the blackberry har.
vest.
Messrs. Clarence Allen and Mr.
Finley Cox made flying trip to
Logan Saturday.
Mr.. Arthur Warthman visited
his grandfather, Mr.. Daniel
Warthman, Sunday,
Epworth League at Mt. Pleas
ant was we'll attended Sunday
night.
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Men Past Sixty in Danger.

More than half of mankind over
sixty years of age suffer from
kidney and bladder disorders,
usually enlargement of prostate
glands. This is both painful and
dangerous, and Foley's Kidney
Cure should be taken at the first
sign of danger, as it corrects
irregula rites and has cured many
old men Of this disease. Mr..
Rodney Burnett, Rockport, Mo-,
writes: II suffered with enlarged
prostate gland and kidney trouble
for years and after taking two
bottles of Foley's Kidney Cure L
feel better than l have for twenty
years, although 1 am now 81 years
old" Bort d Co.
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