Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1899-08-24


| 1899, were sS7S, OBI, an increase of $415,-
| 497.
ii a speech at Des Moines Mr.. Bryan
repeated that the democratic party
must again make free silver its chief
issue.
John r. Mclean has secured head
quarters in Cincinnati for his campaign
for the democratic gubernatorial nomi-
nation.
Tt is reported that Thomas b. Reed
may remain in congress, although he
has associated himself with law firm
in New York
The Illinois board of health will be
called upon to check the spread of a
mysterious contagious disease near
Bloomington.
The Northern Transportation com
pany, it is rumored, is to have two new
steamships like the Northwest and
| Northland
Two drunken harvest hands resisted
arrest by Marshal Ferguson of Elkton,
S. D., and the Marshal killed one in
| self-defense.
Lieutenant Colonel Egbert B. Savage,
thirteenth infantry, has been retired
on his own application after thirty
years service.
Ex-Gov. Altgeld, referring to Rich
ard Croker, said; "The democratic
party is not asking corruptionists to
join its ranks"
Lars Artrup of Menominee Mich,
and Harold Artrup of Fisher, Mich,
have been left 100000 10y the death OF
an uncle in Norway.
The Retail Butchers association of
New York has asked all dealers to
raise the price OF meat three cents to
meet trust advances.
Misses Gertio and Hilda Fleisch-
mann of Harrisburg and Franklin
Hassler were killed at railroad cross
ing near Wernersville Pa.
The Marsden company of Philadel-
phia proposes to erect a plant at
Peoria, H., costing $4,000 for the
manufacture of celluiose.
Mrs. p. s. Grosscup, wife OF United
States circuit judge Grosscup of Chi
cago, is dying at the home of her hus-
bands father, near Ashland, o.
Congressman Foss denies that the
kaiser said the German Americans
would prevent aggression upon the
fatherland by the United States.
The miners employed 10y the Cantrall
Coal company at Cantrall ~ nave
struck because the pit boss, Peter
Bechen, is Objectionable to them
William O'Conor of La Sale, ILL.,.
has become insane because of the acct
dental death of his brother. His
mother is Frustrated and cannot live.
The secretary of the interior has be-
gun to grant permits under the new
Alaskan code to persons and firms to
sell firearms to the natives of Alaska.
Advances were announced in Chicago
restaurants on the prices of steaks and
chops. This is in response to the adj
vances in prices recently made 10y
packers
The anti-imperialist league of Bos-
ton demands that Cuba, Porto Rico and
the Philippines be given self-govern-
ment and that the army be called
home.
Rev. DR.. ID. S. Tappan. pastor of the
First Presbyterian church at Ports
mouth, o.. has been elected to the
presidency of the Miami university at
Oxford, O.
Judge Carroll Cook o. San Francisco
granted fifteen days further stay of ex-
ecution to Mrs. Cordelia Botkin, the
convicted murderess of Mrs. John p.
Dunning.
The newsboys of greater New York,
unanimously adopted resolutions de-
nouncing the course recently followed
by the Sun in its controversy with
union printers.
An attempt was made to blow up q
westbound car on Clark avenue in
Cleveland. One passenger was aboard.
No one was injured. The car was
little damaged.
A two-story wooden building in the
yards of the Boston fireproof brick
company in South Boston was destroy
ed by fire. Loss estimated at between
$1,000 and $4,000
rhS III lut OleNelduu SlOHe CoH-
pany's plant at Berea, o.. destroyed a
number of buildings filled with mach
inery and lumber. The loss is $780,
600, insurance unknown.
The body of Martin II. Holland. &c,
a Portland (Me) druggist. who had
been missing for some days, was found
in the Portland bay. lie had been
afflicted with mental trouble.
Reports to the effect that a combin-
alton of the leading cigar manufacture
ars in Key West, Tampa and Havana is
being orgnized are current in the to-
bacco trade in New York.
President +. +. Ripley of the Santa
Fe Railway company says the Santa
Fe will surely be in San Francisco on
or before Jan. l next. The headquar-
ters will remain in Los Angeles.
Minister Powell reports to the state
department that the Haitian minister
for foreign affairs Formally expressed
regret ut the forcible arrest of a Hal
tian in the American legation.
Pro-. George Hench. of Ann Arbor.
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