Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1900-03-29

Hl soiouA lily, JOlu McCHTysldi lne
man charged with numbering John e.
Robson last December, was discharged
At Kingston, ILL.,, nearly three-score
people, who partook of kitchen din
ner at a Baptist church, are seriously
81.
At Oakland. Cal, Voiney d. Ashford,
formerly a prominent Hawaiian polit-
ical agitator and reyolutionist,, is
deal
John d. Rockefeller has promised to
give Wellesley college 100000 when
the institutions debt Of 500 900 is
paid.
The directors Of the American Bell
Telephone company have declared the
regular quarterly dividend of SO per
snare.
Bankers think the increase in the
note circulation under the new cur
rency law will be smaller at first than
was expected.
At Harrington, Neb., the jury in the
case of j. G. Harris, charged with the
murder Of John Blinkiron. returned a
verdict Of not guilty.
Indiana prohibitionlsts nominated
u. b. Haugon for governor The dele
gates will support Hale Johnson of
Illinois for president
Anton o. Black, postmaster of the
village of Holmen, Wis, has been ar
rested charged with embezzlements
that aggregate $4,000.
James f. Fyfe. engineer for Armour
Co., Chicago, confessed to making
bogus nickels The whole district is
| Hooded with counterfeits.
proposition is pending in the Mis-
sissippi legislature to limit appropria-
| tons for negro schools to the school
tax contributed by negroes.
President Mckinley has been tend
cred the professorship of international
law in the new Methodist university
being erected in Washington.
| In New York Lizzie Walsh, a girl of
Is, years, recovered from a trance. She
was supposed to be dead and her
awakening created a sensation.
William Henderson, indicted for
murder In the first degree, was placed
on trial at Canton. The victim was an
aged man who was robbed of $500.
AT Lima, o., while playing with a
neighbours dog the 2-year-old child of
Noah Brennan was horribly wounded
on the face and head and will die.
Congressman James NJ. Miller OF
Council Grove was renominated by ac-
clamation by the republican conven-
ton of the fourth Kansas district.
The Anglo-American joint high CON-
mission may consider a proposition to
exchange and Alaskan port for the
right to fortlfy the Nicaraguan canal.
The Mckenzie bill, providing that
street car franchises shall be submit
ted to vote of the people, was de-
feated In the Ohio house OF representa-
tives.
At Yankton, S. d., Emil Corson.
a member of the largest business firm
in Gayyille, shot and killed himself
last night on the graves of his wife
and child.
Hubbard Latham, one of the found
ers of the city of Sandwich, ILL.,, and q
California forty-niner is dead at his
residence in Wilimette, a suburb of
Chicago.
A coroner's inquest exonerated
BERTHE Finch, the 16-year-old Austin,
ILL.,, boy, who, to protect his mothers
life. shot and killed his frenzied father,
George Finch.
Ernest o. Schlapp, a member OF the
wholesale grocery firm of the Blklen-
Winner company, Burlington, Iowa,
broke through the ice while hunting
and was drowned,
In Chicago Jennie Patterson was
killed and her sister Maggie fatally in
jured by locomotive at the crossing
Of the belt railway, at Twenty-ninth
street and Stewart avenue.
rhe announcement that Julia Arthur
is to leave the stage. for time at
lease-perhaps permanently-is af-
firmed by her husband. b. e. Cheney
of Boston. The cause is Illness
Colonel Thomas McGregor ninth
NH'1Aiss iaS hSGu dSSlSutu W the COIl-
mand of the department of Colorado,
during the temporary absence of Brig
adler General Henry c. Merriam.
President IL. II, Vreeland, OF the
Metropolitan Street railway of New
York, has announced that the Metro
politan has secured a controlling in
terest in the Third avenue line.
The report that Admiral and Mrs.
Dewey would go to Europe this sum-
mer is denied by Dewey's secretary.
Admiral Dewey suffered from an at
tack OF indigestion at Savannah. Ca.
At Toledo Colonel Henry 5. Exnker.
a prominent attorney and military
man. was found dead in his office with
bullet wound in his neck. IL Is not
known whether II is murder or suicide.
General Jealous b. Tower. U. 5. A.
! (retired), died at Cohasset. Mass, aged
81 years He was graduated from the
military academy in lS47. and saw
active service in the Mexican and civil