Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1900-12-13
his attitude Of congress on prohibi.

THIS attitude Oh congress on pfOnlDl-
ton.
Sarah Kuhn, sigourney, Ia, was in
dicteG on the charge of poisoning her
husband
Commodore Alexander Henderson,
U. S. N, retired, is seriously i'll at his
home in Yonkers.
Governor Pingree at Detroit, par
doned Gen. W. L. White, who is under
sentence for frauds.
Four masked burglars cloroformed
the family of Charles Steiner, Alton,
ILL.,, and stole $3.50.
A New York packing firm paid ST.
las, or $3.50 pound, for steer at the
Chicago fat stock show.
The new church of the Sacred
Heart, in Augusta, Ca, was dedicated
by Cardinal Gibbons.
A bill for the adoption of metric
weights and measures in 1903 was
introduced in Congress.
Tod Sloan's license to ride in Eng
land will not be renewed next year.
l.. Reiff was exonerated.
The twentieth annual convention of
the American Federation of Labor
was held at Louisville, KY.
The steamer Oilers has arrived at
New York with Is men rescued from
the Norwegian bark Bolivia.
Mrs. John Hossack, New Virginia,
La, was arrested at her husbands
grave charged with his murder.
Ex-president and Mrs. Harrison,
with their daughter, are the guests of
John w. Foster in Washington.
Miss lone Woodward, Evanston,
denies the report of her engagement
to Lieutenant Frederick Bismarck.
1t is said the Panama route for the
proposed isthmian canal will be kept
before the attention of congress.
The United States supreme court
| declared unconstitutional the Ander
son railroad tax law of Minnesota.
j. s. Shaltman has been designated
a member of the civil service board in
the postoffice at Fergus Falls, Mimi.
Gen. Fitzhugh Lee has assumed
command of the department OF the
Missouri, with headquarters at Omaha.
The funeral of Rear Admiral Fred
erick V. McNair, ranking rear admiral
of the navy. was held at Washington
Oscar l.. Booz of Bristol, Pa, is
dead, it is alleged, from hazing re-
ceived at West Point military acad-
envy.
President Mckinley entertained the
delegates to W. G. T. U. convention
The old officers Of the union were re
elected.
clerk in the Union National Bank, Chi
cago, was found guilty of embezzling
$15,500.
The Richmond Locomotive Works
have received an order for IL loco
motives from Finland and IL from
Canada.
The administration desire to revive
the grade OF vice-admiral of the navy
may revive the Sampson-Schley con-
troversy.
Congressman George w. Smith of
the Twenty-second Illinois district is
new candidate for United States
senator.
J. A. Lehman. Waldorf Hotel de-
tective, has fallen heir to 100000
through the murder of his aunt in
Germany.
The alleged second" will of Will
liam Rice has been filed by counsel
for Lawyer Albert Patrick in New
York City.
Mrs Emma Van LEW. who pleaded
guilty to manslaughter at Van Vert,
o., was delivered at the penitentiary
at Columbus.
The president has nominated Silas
Alexander of New Mexico to be asso-
ciate judge of the supreme court of
New Mexico.
Jessie Morrison, being tried for the
murder of Mrs. Castle at FL Dorado.
Kas., broke down and wept under the
strain of the trial
| Fire in the upper storerooms of
Haywood Bros. and the Wakefield
Rattan company, at Boston. caused a
loss of 100000.
A boiler in the Chicago & North
western power house in Chicago ex-
ploded, killing six people and injuring
thirteen others.
John Armstrong Chanler. former
husband of Amelie Rives, has disap-
peared from Bloomingdale insane
asylum. New York
Chairman Lacey of the house COM
mittee on public lands. says the beers
will be welcome to come here and will
find plenty OF land.
f. f. Cole, formerly prominent fig
ure on the Chicago board of trade,
died in Toronto He went to Toronto
from Chicago in 1886.
During the first 10 months of 1900
United States exports to Germany In.
creased about s27 .0oo, 900 over the cor.
responding period of 1899.
In his annual report Assistant Sec
rotary of the Navy Hackett makes an
urgent appeal for the authorization OF
a national naval reserve.
Minnesota, Wisconsin and Dakota
congressman pool their issues and
will work together in securing legisla-
ton for their constituents.
The Gould trustees may pay the
Countess Castellane $4,000 a month
until decision is reached in suit