Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1900-06-07

ton OF the Building Trades council.
The evidence produced by labor men
before the grand jury is weak.
a bench warrant has been issued for
the arrest of w. S. Taylor. late claim
ant to be governor of Kentucky, found
ed upon an indictment that he was an
accessory before the fact to the murder
of Governor William Goebel.
Attorney General Smith Of Nebraska
began proceedings before Judge Dick
inson of the district court to dissolve
the ice trust of Omaha. An order was
issued directing the trust to show
cause why an injunction should not be
granted.
Ira G. Jenkins, q years OF age, of
Bismarck, has been found guilty OF
murder in the first degree and the
penalty fixed at death. Jenkins crime
was the murder OF August Stark, a
farm laborer who worked for his
father.
The Standard Oil company of Ohio
admitted violating the Ohio supreme
courts order and said it was willing
to accept punishment. Attorney Gen
eral Sheety asked the court to consider
tho vast wealth of the defendants in
imposing a fine.
Prof. Robert Wiziarde, a young
author and composer who came to st.
Joseph several months ago from Kan
sas City, committed suicide in his
studio, cutting the arteries in his
wrists with a razor. He had written a
curtain-raiser for Julia Marlowe.
Rev. DR.. John Scudder of the Dutch
Reformed church's Arcot mission in
India, died at Kodai Kanai, in that
country, May %. He was "a years old
and for thirty-nine years had been
connected with the Arcot mission. He
was an authority on India and it's
people.
The Chicago police say that a man
the charge of stealing $4,000 worth of
diamonds, is Charles Woodward,
alias Williams, who has been absent
from Chicago for 10 years. 1t is al
legged that he stole 100000 worth of
property.
At Denver, while Professor H. A .
Howe was waiting in the observatory
at the university for the sun to rise
and the eclipse to begin, he made one
of the most important observations of
the year-the rediscovery of the planet
Eros, which was first discovered in
Berlin, two years ago.
William d. Mahon, leader of St.
Louis street-railway strikers, is in
New York. He has tried to induce
Brooklyn trolley men to engage in a
sympathetic strike, alleging that
Brooklyn Rapid Transit officials sent
men to take St. Louis strikers places
The local leader of street-railway men
| is opposed to a strike.
Charges are made that American ex-
| hibitors at the Paris exposition are
blackmailed by employees of the
United States. 1t is said that Director
General Peck may be forced to resign.
Mr.. Peck is said to be at odds with
! other members OF the commission. The
| social success of Mrs. Potter Palmer
is said to intensity the feeling.
The United States Confederation
Veterans reelected their officers by ac-
clamation at Louisville and adopted
resolution fraternal to the north.
In the same city the Association of
Sons of Confederate Veterans refused
to lay on the table a motion that only
the confederate flag be carried in their
parade and the discussion went over
unfinished.
Yesterday at noon Sheriff Taylor, of
Grand county, and Samuel Jenkins, a
cattle owner, were shot and killed by
outlaws on Hill Creek, Utah. Cover
nor Wells upon receipt of information
of the double killing telegraphed or
ders for a posse of 10 mounted men to
start from Thompsons for the scene of
the trouble. The posse started in pur-
suit of the outlaws.