Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1908-01-01
EoREIeN.

General amnesty for political
offences is 70 be the first fruit of the
Central American peace conference.
Republicans in Portugal are plan
ping a campaign to 6ethrone King
Carlos and end the monarchical re-
gime.
Vladiyostok Jews have been ordered
TO depart within four days. Jewish
property holders, however, are given
eighteen days in which to uquidare.
The woman who, on Dec. 4, made
an unsuccessful attempt TO kill Lieut..
Gen. Guerschelmann, governor general
of Moscow, by means of a bomb, has
Ieen executed.
Kiev university, from which 500 stu
dents were expelled, has been opened,
entrance being guarded Y sentrles with
loaded rifles Admission TO the univer-
sity is by special police ticket.
At Rome the chamber of deputies
has decided that the arrest of Nunzio
Nasi, former minister of public in
struction, the legality of which has
been questioned, was legal.
Professor Anichkoff, who holds the
chair of literature in the University
Of st. Petersburg, has been sentenced
for eighteen months, for being mem
Der of the peasant league of Novgor-
cd.
The trial of General Stoessel will
continue with promise Of more sensa-
tional disclosures concerning the de
Tense of Port Arthur and revelations
of administrative secrets of the war
with Japan.
France and Belgium have concluded
a convention which provides for the
maintenance of Frances preferential
rights in the Congo Independent state
after the annexation of that territory
to Belgium.
The work Of rescuing the persons
who We're wounded by the explosion
in the military powder magazine of
Palermo is going on. 1t is known that
ldnety-three persons met their death
from the explosion.
Karl Lindeau, OF Karlsruhe, who
was being prosecuted on a charge OF
completely in the libeling of Olga Col
itor and of having attempted to bllck-
mail her, was sentenced to three
ears Imprisonment and to five ears
loss of civil rights.
Enrico Toselli, the music master
vino married former Crown Princess
Louise of Saxory, gave his first con.
cert since his marriage. The hall Was
crowded, and interest reached a ell.
max when Signora Toselli, the Coun
tess Monugaosc. elegantly costumed,
entered, taking conspicuous place
among the audience.
Seven men convicted of robbery
Lave been executed at Yekaterino-
siay Our soldiers have been sentenced
to death at Seyastopol in connection
With the recent mutiny of the Brest
regiment, while two death sentences
have been dered ut Smolensk, and
+ one each at Moscow. Kostroma, ard
Riga.
+ Henry X. SeinkIewicz, the Polish
author, has publ sh sd a protest ard
appeal to the mtelle ctual world
againet the Communication of Prussian
T GLAND, especially the recent PROPOSE
ion made by Prince Won Buelow, the
! German chancellor, for the expropria-
,'tion of land belonging to Poles. M.
S ainkewicz acknowledges the debt
t. the press of all countries for con-
demning his attemr. to crush out a
noble people.
The funeral of King Oscar was held
dCarholm church, the burial place
OF the kings of Sweden. AS the body
was placed in the vault of tie Berna-
dottss and the benediction was pro
nounced by the archbishop of Upsal
The members of the royal family burs'
into convulsive sobs. The funeral pro
cession was grand and solemn AFFAIR,
aAd included 1000 persons. among
them being Gustav. the new king. the
king of Denmark. and princes, prime