Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1899-11-23
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Francisco freight train fell sixty fee
through a trestle. Crew uniniured
three tramps supposed to be dead.
The Carnegie company will enter tn,
field against the Rockefeller interest
for the lake tonnage. The new com
pany has capital of $4,000 900.
The managing director of the Amer
lean Steel and Wire company told Of
an attempt to form a worldwide com.
bine of wire-producing companies.
Mrs. Ada Hill has been arrested al
Aurora charged with killing hel
mother-in-law, Mrs. Eliza Hill, by
pouring carbolic acid down her back
William f. Heal, the Grant county
Ind, treasurer, who disappeared two
years ago after embezzling $4,000, re-
turned yesterday and gave himself up
Joseph e. Johnston has announced
his candidacy for the democratic nom
ination to the United States senate to
succeed Senator Morgan of Alabama
At New Albany, Ind, the heirs of
Bourbon Graham were given judgment
for $4,000 against the Supreme Tent,
Knights of Maccabees. Insurance
claim.
The body of the fourth victim of the
recent ferry boat collision was taken
from the North river, New York. 1t
was that of E. G. Haviland of Brook
Ign.
Four cylinders, containing 10000
pounds of powder, exploded at the Cal
ifornia powder MILL wrecking the
buildings and killing the night watch
man.
In ST. Paul Fred Guion shot and
killed James Miller during a quarrel
in the Office of a justice of the peace.
Guion was under the influence of
liquor.
Mrs. C. A. Hollands of Lima, Ohio,
died from the effect of a beating said
to have been administered by her hus-
band. The woman would not admit
his guilt.
A new scheme for a cigar syndicate
called the Havana American company,
with capital of $4,000, 900 common
and $3,O0O,OOO preferred stock is an
nounced.
A cooperative piano factory, the
stock in which will be owned by work
men, will probably be the result of the
present lockout in Chicago of the piano
and organ workers.
At Pittsburg 800 delegates represent
ing $50 companies with a capital of
S175, 100000, are attending the fifth an
nual convention of the Continental
Hardware association.
The Daughters of the Confederacy
have Endorsed the movement to buy
. Beauvere," the Davis homestead, and
turn it into home for confederate
soldiers and sailors.
Andrew Carnegie, in a letter to NJ.
w. Pittock, a well-known newspaper
writer of Arizona. offers the city of
Tucson, the sum of S25. 900 to pay for
1 public library building.
The president has appointed First
Lieutenant Thomas II. Slavens, fourth
'avalry, captain and assistant quarter
master, vice Captain Howard, recently
killed in the Philippines.
In New York Abraham Popkin. doing
business of A. Popkin & Co., manu-
'acturer of cloaks. announces his in
'olvency. Liabilities between $780,
md 100000; assets not stated
Henry c. Payne. national republican
of Wisconsin, gives it
Is his opinion that Chicago would be
he place selected for holding the next
rational republican convention.
Chairman Hanna has decided to cali |
he republican national committee 20
meet at Washington Dec. 10 to fix the |
line and place for holding the next
RATIONAL republican convention.
A proclamation has been issued by |
which the president reserves for naval !
'urposes certain lots and plats of /
round in the city of Honolulu. There
re several distinct tracts reserved. /
A double-headed Pittsburg G. Lake |
Erie freight train of So loaded cars
rashed into the caboose of another
rain at McKees Rocks, Pa. Two men |
'ere killed and three seriously injured. |
j. Z. Crandall Johnson City. Tenn.
'anker. who in 1896 was sentenced 20 I
light years in the penitentiary for en-
excitement, had been released. President /
icKinley having reduced the sentence.
The week beginning Jan .. 1890. has
cen set for the electrocution of How