Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1900-01-18

with reasons for his actions. Favor
itism is denied.
The first state dinner of the season
was given at the white house by Pres
ident Mckinley in honor of the cabi-
net.
Gen. A. w. Greedy, Arctic explorer,
was knocked unconscious in his Wash
ington home by drunken express
man.
The United States naval observatory
has rendered an official opinion that
tha twentieth century begins Jan. l,
1901
Henry Kessler, who was at one time
catcher for the famous Cincinnati
Reds, died at the poor farm near Pitts
burg.
The report of the American Board
CT Foreign Missions shows that $685.
016 was expended last year for various
causes.
Congress and the cabinet are in
doubt as to whether special tariffs may
or can be made for our new posses
sions
DR.. P. Fl. Garretson, one of the best
known physicians and most thorough
ly representative citizens of Peoria,
Ill, died.
Rev. G. G. Thomas, who was stricken
with apoplexy in the Simpson NJ E.
church, Kalamazoo, Mich, died, aged
SO years.
The heterodoxy of Rev. Mr.. Haskell
of Rockford, his fashionable clothes,
and fondness for sports excite his con-
Igregation.
w. S. Warren (reform) was elected
president of the Chicago board of
trade. This means bitter war against
bucket shops.
Bloomington democrats announced
former Vice President Adlai E. Steven
son as a candidate for the nomination
for governor.
The democratic national headquar-
ters may be moved away from Chicago
because of the alleged Altgeld-H arri-
son feud.
At Raysville, Ont, Thomas Brown,
Jr, aged 10 years, Margaret Brown,
10, and Jane Brown, II, were drowned
while skating.
III ANGW YIN, Il. IL,
assistant cashier of the Port Jervis
National bank pleaded guilty to en-
bezzling $4,000
Captain r. P. Fitzgerald died at his
home in Milwaukee. He was one of
the bestknown men along the chain of
the great lakes.
The funeral of the late DR.. William
A
of the United States army, retired, took
place in Washington.
John Buckstaff, wealthy lumber
man and president of the Buckstaff-
Edwards company, died at Oshkosh,
Wis, aged rs years.
William L. Wilson, former postmas-
ter general, will spend the winter in
Arizona in the hope of finding relief
from pulmonary troubles.
: S. Dana Greene, an aide on Governor
Roosevelt's staff. and his wife were
drowned while skating on the Mohawk
river at Schenectady, n. Y.
l.. H. Severance, formerly treasurer
of the Standard Oil company, has given
100000 to Oberlin college to erect and
equip a chemical laboratory.
The New York state charities aid as
ISOLATION reports its inability to sup
ply the demand for girl babes by per-
sons wishing to adopt them.
Archbishop Chapelle is said to have
made an agreement with President
Mckinley on the settlement of church
land titles in the Philippines.
Colonel George W. Moses, president
of the First Ward National bank, Bos-
ton, has been named to be receiver for
the Broadway National bank.
At Roseville, ~ D., Col A. d. Hope,
who had charge of the first train to
carry troops during the Civil war to
Washington, is dead, aged 81.
The body of Sister Augusta, who dis
appeared from Kenosha a week ago,
was found floating in Lake Michigan.
Blighted love caused the suicide.
F. A. Maus, rich Indianapolis man,
irrititated at having his name pro-
nounced Mouse has applied to the
courts to have it changed to Moss.
The house foreign committee ia
vored a resolution asking for informa-
ton as to the treaty forbiddng the
building of warships on the lakes
A cablegram from Rome, Italy, an
nounces the death in that rcity of ].
b. Stallo of Cincinnati. who was for
merly United States minister to Italy.
At Chicago burglars secured unen-
dorsed notes to the amount of $4,000.
They We're returned by mail the next
day with polite apologies for the mis-
take
At Hampton, Ia, Dr. Appleby, lead
ing physician, in fit of insanity.
crushed in the skull of ten-months-
old baby, brought to him for treat
ment
AT Mcpherson, Kas. Mrs. Joseph
Christie cut the throats of her two
children. both under years Old then
cut her own throat and set fire to the
| house.
President Lorenzo Snow of the Nor
mon church has published a declara-
tion that the church has abandoned
| nO1ypan,y and does NOT sanction Mural