Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1900-11-08

strictly as a money-making institution
bers of the church.
Fire which started in the building OF
Tarrant e Co.. wholesale druggists.
northwest corner of Warren and
Greenwich streets. New York city,
caused property loss of s1,300.00O
and the death, it is feared, of Al per
sons. Several hundred were injured.
The sequel 10 the finding of the body
of Mrs. Charles A. Keffer on a public
road eight miles below Reading. Pa,
shot to death. developed when the
body of her husband was found in a
then committed suicide. Jealousy was
the cause.
Gen. ID. M. Frost. for fifty years one
of the best known residents of St
Louis, is dead, age II. He was born Ill
Schenectady county, New York, in
1923; was graduated from West Point
in 1874 and served in the Mexican and
, civil wars-in the latter on the con
| federate side.
Clifford Cawthon. 16 years old, was
| found dead in his bed at the home of his
widowed mother in Chattanooga, Tenn
/ with a Ratchet. Mrs. Cawthon. &C
cording to the police. confessed that
she killed her son because he was bad
and smoked cigarettes"
| Congressman Charles A. Boutelie
who has been an inmate of the Mclean
asylum at Waverly. Mass. since last
spring, and who was recently re-elect
ed by the people of his district in
Maine, despite his known condition, Is
| regarded by the physicians at the in
| stitute as hopeless case.
The jury in Chicago in the murder
case of Henry Crawford for killing
| Wesley j. Constant last May, returned
a verdict of acquittal. The plea OF
Crawford was self-defence. Constant
| had eloped from st. Louis with Craw-
ford's wife, having borrowed the
money from Crawford for the trip.
The steamer Dolphin arrived at
Seattle from Skagway with 1870 passen-
gers and 100000 in gold from the
Klondike The klondikers came up
the river on the steamer Zealandia,
| leaving Dawson Oct. /. The river waa
then full of floating ice and the
weather was bitter cold.
The gun from which the first shot
in the Spanish-American war was fired
has reached Nashville, which is to be
it's permanent home. 1t is Hotchkiss
rapid fire one-pounder and comes from
the gunboat Nashville. which sent a
shot over the bow of the Spanish mer-
chant vessel Buena Ventura.
An explosion of acetyline gas that
was to be used for a stereopticon en-
tertainment wrecked the interior of
the First Presbyterian church in Aus
tin, ILL.,. and the operator. George W.
Ieitch, recently returned from mis-
sionary work in India and Ceylon, lost
his right hand and sustained number
of other injuries.
William Cawthorn was hacked TO
pieces with pocketknives in the hands
of mob near Tyler. Tex. The crowd
gathered outside a school house where
divine services we're being held. They
got into quarrel and disturbed the
congregation. When Cawthorn came
out and endeavored to quell the dis
turbance he was assailed on all sides.
Najeeb Arbeeley, consul general to
Egypt during Gen. Grants first ad-
ministration, was stricken with paraly-
sis at the barge Office in New York.
For some years he has been one of the
immigrant inspectors, having in
charge the oriental bureau. Najeeb
Arbeeley's father was a member of the
Turkish parliament, and the son was
educated in this country.