Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1900-04-19

western Medical association the fol-
lowing officers were elected: Presi--
dent, c. Won Neupert, Stevens Point,
vice president, Miss Viola NJ. French,
NieIlsville; secretary and treasurer. D..
r. Freeman, Colby; censor, F. A.
Southwick, Stevens Point Arrange
ments will be made for joint meet.
ing in the fall with the Fox River as
ISOLATION.
Edward q. Bates of Edgerton, it is
said, is about TO bring suit against DR.
IoJ 'uolI9SpH 10 osIs 'p4eddsuS II ~
$4,000, for the alleged alternating Of
his wife's affections. Mrs. Bates was
granted divorce from her husband a
few weeks ago Then DR.. Sheppard
and Mrs. Bates were married in the
Palmer house, Chicago, by the Rev. DR..
Thomas. Or. Sheppard's former wife
died last August.
At Hartford John Wiley died aged
70. Mrs. William Meyerperteo dropped
dead while dressing. She was 81
years OF age. II. Brown died, aged 81.
The funeral of Emma Jonas. daughter
of Rev. Edward Jonas. took place at
Hartford. Miss Jonas was teacher
in the Beaver Dam high school. Her
brother, Prof Edward Jonas. is a
member Of the faculty of Purdue uni
yersity.
Cooper, Simmons, Nelson & Walker,
attorneys, have presented a bill
against the city of Racine for s2.306
for services in the recent suit of the
Racine Water company against the
city. Attorney James Flanders of
Milwaukee has also presented bill
Tor $2,7OS, making total of s6.O14, and
the litigation is not ended. The pec,-
pie OF Racine are astonished at the big
costs.
The Milwaukee Carriage and Wag-
onmakers' union will hold a meeting
to decide what action will be taken by
the union on a lockout which was in.
stituted at the plant of Charles Alb
reseh company. 1t is possible that
there may be general strike ordered
through the city and a meeting of the
union declared formal strike at the
/ Abresch plant. II the strike is made
general 2S5 men will be out.
| Though labor is in good demand ii,
the cities, people are seeking land for
settlement. Already about fifty fam
lies have moved upon land in thar
part of Lincoln county adjacent TO
Merrill. More people win settle on
Lincoln county land the coming sum
mer, If presents indications hold out,
| than have settled the past five years.
The rise in the price of all kinds Of
timber has no doubt stimulated peo-
pie to seek timber land, of which there
is an abundance. Y0hiiit'F e"
| juneau is in mourning over the
death of one of its oldest. most prom
inent and honored citizens. Postmas-
ter Eli Hawks died after a brief i'll
ness. The cause of his death was
| hemorrhage of the brain. He was a
product Of Madison county, N. Y.
where he was born Jan. Is, 1929. His
father. Horace Hawks was active in
New York politics, and was for years
one of the foremost members of the
New York legislature. 0trlN4t
At Cambria a telegram has been re-
ceived announcing the death at Dem
yer of David Owen. Mrs. David Rich
ards died in the town of CORTLAND,
aged 20 years. Henry Phillips, SO
years of age, died at the home of his
son, r. B. Phillips, in the town of Lis
bon, near Waukesha. He was born in
New York Nov. 10. 1917. He was mar
ried to Sarah Miller in 1S4l. and a
year later they came to Lisbon. Mrs.
Phillips died in 1898. John E;ising
died at his home in the town of Brook
field at the age of 81 years.
Capt. Frederick Pabst has bought
from George f. Calhoun a $50 acre
farm at Calhoun station on the Chi
cago & Northwestern railway, FIVE
miles east of Milwaukee. The electric
railway line extension from Milwau-
kee to Waukesha passes along the
south line of the farm, so that il has
ample transportation facilities. Capt.
Pabst, it Is said, proposes to put up
stables upon the grounds and make OF
them a stock farm. The captain now
has stock farm OF about 100 acres in
Wauwatosa. but this Is said to be too
smas. et4tes tYAtae -uet
In the Blanchard trial at Medford
the defense proved by large number
OF witnesses the good character. that
the defendant had always borne since
residing at Rib Lake. Blanchard |
swore that he suspected one James |
Gotchy as the party who killed his
wife. Gotchy at that time was in
partnership with Louis Olson. con-
Quoting q barber shop at Rib Lake
AID occupied the store building under
the rooms where Blanchard lived at
the time the murder was committed.
blanchard claimed that Gotchy had
become acquainted with his wife with
out an introduction. The accusation
Of Blanchard created sensation, as
Gotchy was present as a witness for
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