Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1900-03-01

lean Theater company and sailed for
Europe TO study grand opera.
At Springfield, Ohio, r. S. Thomp-
son, state and national chairman of
the reform party, received word of the
death of his brother in the Fiji is
Lands, leaving an immense fortune. He
was Killed in an instruction of ma
tiyes.
At Eldora, n. j., the wife and two
sons of Enoch Ward were drowned.
The boys were playing on the ice,
when they broke through. Their
screams attracted the attention of the
mother, who ran to save them, and all
persisted.
The democratic members of the Ken
lucky legislature, who have been hold
ing sessions at Louisville since w. 5.
Taylor, the republican claimant for the
governorship, barred them from the
state house, have resumed their meet
ings at Frankfort.
Chicago bonds amounting to ST.
500, 900 are to be issued by the city for
drainage canal water power, under
contract with the sanitary trustees.
rhe city council has passed an ordi-
nance to this effect.
At Paris, ILL.,, Newton E. knight,
aged 80, is under arrest charged with
the murder of his brother, S. H., aged
SO. He claims the murder was COM
mitted by stranger, who crept up be-
hind him and his brother as they
were repairing fence.
Jean Louis Legare, who surrendered
Sitting Bull and hundreds of his Sioux
to the United States government in
1881 and 1882, is on his way to
Ottawa to push his claims Tor $13, 400
and interest from the time of its pres
entation eighteen years ago.
The Western Union Telegraph COM
pany has completed the purchase of all
the telegraph lines of the Deseret Tele-
graph company, which has heretofore
belonged to and been operated by the
Mormon church. These lines extend
throughout Utah, Idaho and Nevada
DR.. Leslie Z. Kelley, inventor of the
gold cure system for the drink habit,
died at Los Angeles, Cal, of heart fail
ure while being treated by Christian
Science methods by ex-Judge Ewing
| of Chicago. Interment will be at
Dwight, ILL., His estate is valued ut
81 zoo, 900.
AT Kansas City. Mo-, Arthur Girls
~ 0f
paper, has dismissed his $4,000 dam
age suit against his father-in-law, DR..
W. S. Woods, for alternating his wife's
affections, and Mrs. Grisson has been
granted a divorce and custody of their
2-year-old child. Grissom received
$50 900.
Commissioner Wilson of the internal
revenue bureau has made a decision
in which he holds that a special tax
stamp held by a corporation as a
/ liquor dealer cannot cover the same
business carried on by any other per-
son upon the ground that he had been
stakeholder in the corporation at the
time of its dissolution.
At Edgemore, Ind, passenger train
No of the Baltimore & Ohio road
was telescoped by milk train.
Michael Kelly, engineer on the milk
train. James c. Baghitt, fireman and
the steward of the dining car, were
seriously injured. Conductor John
Emmert of the milk train was struck
in the head and became insane.
General John b. Gordon, command
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calls the attention of all Confederate
posts and veterans to the circular of
the Chickamauga park commission APP
pointing a general inspection of the
park in October next, and invites the
veterans of all the armies to attend
for the purpose of testing the accuracy
of historical work thus far completed.