Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1899-03-23
to u \cngers and crew of the
chey9. D. Northern Railway train
that 4> ..3n<i in at Iron Mountain,
Wyo., and dShger of their starvation

tney<, ~ EhDftuern halfway train
that 1b N <&i in at Iron Mountain,
Wyo., and dShger of their starvation
is averted.
The 1000 employees in all of the fac
tories of the Masse y.Harris company
at Toronto, manufacturers of agricul-
ture machinery, have been notified
that their wages will be Increased 10
per cent.
The census bureau, of which ex-Gov-
ernor Merriam is director, will have a
vast amount of patronage to dispose
Of. Il is said most of the appoint
ments will be made subject to political
considerations.
Harry Hutchinson, Is, has been ar
rested at Corinth, KY, charged with
wrecking an express train on the Gin
cinnati Southern railway He was
held in $1,000 bail. Other arrests
will be made.
In Chicago fire wall of the eight
story structure at 207-211 Jackson
boulevard which was partially burned,
fell, demolishing the adjoining build
ing and setting the ruins on fire. Loss
$125,000, fully insured
John Rex Guelph Norman. the
"Asiatic Healer" who came to New
York to try to cure millionaire Charles
Broadway Rouss of blindness, has
been expelled from the English
rheosophical Brotherhood
There Is danger of a collision be-
tween American and Canadian miners.
1t is alleged that Canadians are en-
croaching upon American territory
and Secretary of State Hay has sent
a protest to the British government.
At the last session of congress the
pension law was amended SO as to pre-
vent young women from marrying
aged pensioners, deserving them and
setting up claims for widows pensions
after the death of the pensioners.
Edward S. Taber, president and
treasurer of the Morse Twist Drill and
Machine Company, president of tAe
First National Bank of New Bedford,
Mass, and one of the leading business
men of that city, is dead from pneu-
monia
The New York Verdict prints let
ter written in 1897 by VIM. J. Bryan
to Chicago editor, in which he IA
vored the initiative and referendum as
state issue, but believed old issues
should be settled first in national
politics.
George Young, founder of the we'll
known hotel in Boston which Dears
| his name, is dead at his home in that
city as the result of stroke of par
alysis. He was 81 years of age he
had retired from business some twenty
years ago.
DR.. Wales, secretary of the state
board of health, says small pox is
steadily increasing in North Caronna.
He reports the disease prevalent in
seventeen counties and letter from
Burlington, forty miles from here,
states that there are eleven cases
there.
At Fresno, Cal, the differences be-
tween the raisin growers associa-
ton and the packers have been finally
adjusted. The association will make
the sales and the packers will receive
| a. ilDetdi COmmlSSlOU. inc packers
will form a new organization with a
capital of 100000, of which 500, 900 is
to be in cash.
Samuel Hudnut of Philadelphia con-
ductor of the Blue Line express from
Philadelphia for Communicapaw, was
beheaded at Bayonne. The conduc-
tor was on the platform of the first
car and as the train approached Leon
ard street railroad bridge, Hudnut
leaned outside to look at hotbox. He
was struck by a bridge support.
A train of three cars belonging to
the New York Susquehanna Western
railroad ran into three unoccupied
cars of the Pennsylvania railroad in
Jersey City. No one was hurt The
Susquehanna cars caught fire and
were burned. and one Pennsylvania car
was destroyed. The loss was $4,000.
An open switch caused the wreck.
rhe deposition of Edmond Rostand
in the plagiarism suit of S. e. Gross
against A. M. Palmer and Richard
Mansfield was opened by the clerk of
the United States circuit court, Chi
cago. In it are set forth the replies
of the author of Cyrano de Bergerac to
the questions put him in Paris by the
American commissioners, o. e. Bod
ington and II. A. Alexander