Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1900-07-12

The Gypsy national convention in
progress at st. Joe elected a national
chief.
The u. s. battleship Oregon has been
floated and, 1t is believed, Will be
saved.
Alabama coal miners accepted a
wage proposition made by the opera
tors.
Every Bessemer furnace in the coun-
| try is to shut down to stiffen the
market.
Judge Day accuses Spain OF having
been the direct cause of the Maine
disaster.
Great crowd will visit Canton July
II, when Mckinley is notified of re-
nomination.
In FIVE days Roosevelt Travelled 1000
miles and spoke forty-one times in
forty towns.
Villatte, formerly the leader of the
old Catholics, is accommodated by
Pope Leo XIII.
DR.. Robinson Trip, one of Chicago's
pioneers, died at the age Of IS years
from old age.
Fire in a crowded tenement-nouse in
Hoboken, N. j., caused the death of
twelve persons
A horse frightened by firecrackers
broke into the ladies' parlor of a
| Washington hotel.
The American Federation of Labor
may come to the support of Chicago's
unemployed workmen.
Official reports received from Hayti
set at rest the rumors of disQuietmg
conditions in that island
During first six months of 1900 nine
railroad companies. operating 97S
miles, went into the courts.
A water works reservoir at Grand
Rapids, Mich, burst and swept away
many houses. Only one life was lost.
Indictments were returned against
a number of aldermen of Syracuse, N.
Y, on charges of municipal corrup-
ton.
Two persons were killed and thirty
three injured in a train wreck at
Track Siding, Mont, twelve miles from
Butte.
Officers of the American missionary
board fear that seventeen workers from
the Chicago district were massaered
in Pekin.
The excursion steamer Riverside, on
Niagara river, went ashore in fog.
The officers prevented a panic by
drawing revolvers.
AT Pittsburg fire almost totally de-
stroyed the large soap and fertilizing
plant of the WalkerStratman COM
pany. Loss, $4,000.
Homer b. Galpin for forty years
deputy sheriff in Chicago died at his
home on West Monroe street. Heart
disease was the cause.
In fight between cowboys and
Cinnamon in Duval county, Texas, four
Cinnamon were wounded, one fatally,
and a cowboy was wounded.
Director of the Census Merriam de-
clares that he will issue an order that
| applications from clerks for a change
of work will be tantamount to resigna-
tons.
oseph Wylie, a prominent and
wealthy citizen of Chester, 5. c., died.
aged a. He endowed Erskine Theo-
logical seminary and gave park to
Chester,
At Santa Ana. Cal, Emil Marken-
berg. an aeronaut. fell from height
of 500 feet and was crushed to death,
A strap broke to which he was hanging
by his teeth.
Three tons of gold have arrived in
Seattle from Alaska being brought by
the steamers City of Seattle and City
OF Topeka. This gold is valued at
over Sl,O00.QOO.
All the union coal miners in Ala
bama, about 10000 in number, quit
work. pending the settlement OF the
wage dispute. The old wage contract
expired yesterday and the miners de-
manded rise ir wages and other con-
cessions.
The United States Army transport
Sedgwick. having on board more than
100 female teachers from Cuba and the
| llIN VI NuS htVN hAAiSAhS tAS AhSNA uNN-
ors to this country for a season OF
study at Harvard Unlversity's sum
mer school, arrived.
At s.. Louis Thomas ID. Waters and
his wife were followed by Alexander
! Suoffregen and Julius Kulage. strike
sympathizers. who applied insulting
epithets to them for riding on the cars.
Mr.. Waters fired several shots, wound
ing Kulage fatally and Stoffregen seri-
ously.
Twenty-Five bodies Of Hoboken fire