Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1900-04-26

Al New Orleans, Bertha Warnken,
Cincinnati, who was married to Julius
Mayse. the bogus Capt. Clark, has
entered suit against her husband for
divorce.
Representative Wheeler caused a
sensation in the house Of representa-
tiyes when he declared that he had
been approached by armor plate lobby
lists.
Charles J. Figge was tried on the
charge Of leaving an internal ma
chine at the residence of George b.
Cox on April / and released for want
of evidence.
Methodist ministers started move
ment to induce the coming general
conference to revise the rules and dis
cipline permitting freer personal
adornment
An executive committee of the ma
tional democratic committee, after
conference at Kansas City, decided
that olace should retain the democratic
convention.
Terry McGovern and Tommy White
fought six rounds to draw. Matty
Matthews whipped Mysterious Billy
Smith and took the welte weight
championship.
orrin w. Potter, whose Chicago resi-
dence was entered by porch climbers,
who stole diamonds valued at $4,000,
has offered reward of $4,000 for the
return of the gems.
A conference of the leading Alabama
populists decided to send delegation
to the national convention from Ala
bama instructed to vote for Wharton
Barker for president.
At Milwaukee Mrs. Emeline NJ. Lud-
ington, widow of the governor, con-
cluded not to press her suit for $780,
900 against James e. Patton, in which
he was charged with fraud.
Col. Alexander S. Bacon Of New
York in a defense of the seventy-Grst
Regiment intimates that Gov. Roose-
Welt wanted to make terms with the
Spaniards at San Juan.
Murat Halstead, the veteran editor,
confirmed the report that he had ac-
cepted the presidency of what is to be
known as the Halstead College OF
Journalism in Cincinnati.
A resolution favoring water way
from the great lakes to the gulf by
way of the Chicago drainage canal was
introduced in the trans-Mlssissippi
commercial convention.
w. s. Taylor denied that he was at
Washington seeking an appointive Of
| fee. He said he wanted to be COVER
nor OF Kentucky. The supreme court
set his case for April 30.
Two tramps masked with white
handkerchiefs dubbed and robbed two
sisters-Kate and Johanna Sullivan
living near Toledo, killing Johanna
and leaving Kate maniac.
John and Harvey Jackson, brothers,
accused OF killing and burning Cassie
Boon in Chesterfield county, S. c.,
we're found guilty of murder and SEN
fenced to life Imprisonment.
The duke of Newcastle. leader of the
rtuallstic party in the Anglican
church, said in New York that the
only solution of the Episcopal church
question was disestablishment.
The preachers of Columbia, Pa, pre-
vented the production of Sapho in that
place. The opera house belongs to the
borough and the council refused to
permit its use by the Sapho company.
Professor William NJ. Thrasher, head
of the department of mathematics at
the Northwestern Christian Unlver-
slty and Butler College, indianapolis.
for forty years, died at Berkeley, Cal.
Four men were killed and two dang
erously wounded at Windber, Pa. as
the result of row. The man sup
posed to be responsible for the muir
ders was afterward killed by train.
Near Knoxville. Tenn, 200 quarry
men OF the Four Marble Quarries
struck for the recognition of their
union and a uniform scale >of wages.
Non-union men have been put to
work.
General Joseph Wheeler of the
eighth Alabama congressional district
has requested Governor Johnston 10
call a special election to fill the vacan-
cy caused by his resignation as a mem
Der of congress.
| A court of commissioners appointed
by President Dole at Honolulu, by au-
thority of President Mckinley. to take
evidence of the losses caused by the
burning OF Chinatown has aroused
general condemnation.
The special subcommittee of the
| judiciary committee OF the house at
Washington has agreed upon meas
ure giving congress full power to deal
with trusts and another which amends
the antitrust law
The republican state convention OF
Vermont pronouneea in favor OF the
single gold standard, Endorsed MeKin-
ley's administration and nominated
uninstructed delegates to the Philadel-
| phiss, convention.
Chicago labor leaders formulated a
petition TO Admiral Dewey. requesting
him to boycott" the grand stand to
be donated by the building con-
tractors council for the official review