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Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1900-10-04

mediation for nearly 400. On the way
we pass the shop and room where
the crockery is stored. The shop is
universal provider SO far as the iodg-
ers are concerned. Everything TREY
need may be purchased here. The
quality is excellent, and the price lower
than in the retail shops outside. The
cigars from penny upwards. There
is also a restaurant, and the food is
served from the bar of the shop.
Everyone is his own waiter. A large
bowl of soup may be had for cents,
roast beef is s cents, steak pudding 6
cents, tea cents a large cup, and
slice of bread and butter one cent.
But the ledger may prefer to be his
own cook as well as his own waiter.
In that case he has the utensils of
the establishment at his disposal, a
sink with plenty of water just out
side the dining room door to clean his
provisions, and cooking ranges are
in the room. The ledger can buy his
provisions at the shop or bring them
IN. He can use his own teapot and
cups if he likes although it should be
noticed that the Rowton house crock
cry is very good quality, and dodgers
are not charged for breakages. You
are impressed with the Communal
comforts combined with individual
liberty might be the motto of Rowton
house. You see one man sitting down
to a big spread. He has made a table
Goth of an evening paper and has
bought two or three courses from the
kitchen. He is dining, perhaps, at
the rate of 25 cents a meal. Near him
is another man who has just cooked
kipper on the dining-room fire. He
has big teapot and tin of condensed
milk, as it lasts longer and is cheaper.
He has large slices of bread and but
ter. His dinner will not cost him
more than s cents. But there is a
thin, careworn man, who is sustain
ing life on two cents worth of soup
good nourishing stun it is-a cents
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1900-10-04

worth of tea, and cent-slice of bread
AID butter. He dimes for 4 cents.
Then there is the library, we'll
lighted and finely decorated. There
are two bookcases at the end of the
room. Most of the men are reading
either books from the library or even
ing papers, the wrapper addresses are
! again represented, while some are loll-
ing unconcernedly in the armchairs.
or have gone off to sleep. Lord Row.,
ton provides the books and they are
lent out free to dodgers. The favorite
authors are Captain Marryat Dickens,
Thackery, Lytton, Kingsley and
Charles Lever. The classics are not
so much in demand. One philosopher
complained that all Carlyle's works
were not in the library.
In the basement floor men are found
| busy with their toilet. There is a large
lavatory with hot and cold water al
ways ready to be turned into so basins.
There are troughs for feet washing.
baths which cost penny. There are
dressing-rooms for those who wish to
change, BARRIERS shop, a tailor, and
a shoemaker. The accommodation for
these craftsmen is provided by the
company, and moderate charge made
by the men who do the work. The
dodgers washhouse was an interest,"
ing feature. The men can do their
own laundry work. There is every
facility, but laundryman finds en-
ployment in working for the lodgers.
There is a heating stove for speedy
drying, and a rare assortment of
linen and garments were hung up to
dry or tied up in small parcels. The
lockers are in the basement Every
lodger has a locker and key to him
self There is also a parcel-room
where dodgers can leave things too
bulky for the lockers. Its contents lust
now include en- up-to-date bicvcIe
with pneumatic tire.
The sanitary arrangements of the
house are excellent and so well are
all the rooms ventilated that they are
not in the least Smelly"
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1900-10-04

sights of the city before returning to
the country. After satisfying their
curiosity regarding the first floor of
the courthouse the pair decided TO risk
ride in the elevator. Approaching
the cage, they scrutinized every part
OF it carefully and, entering the car.
the man said to Andy O'Hare. the con-
ductor. when dye start7"
O'Hare nearly fell on his stool with
surprise, but said. as he sized up the
visitors, I'VE start now" and,
slamming to the door of the elevator.
he pulled over the lever and the car
shot upward with twice its usual speed.
In fact. so quickly did the car ascend
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1900-10-04
SHE WAS NOT READY.

Swift Elevator scsres a Missouri
Bride.
He was 6 feet tall IL he was an inch
and the shoulders of the girl at his side
were on the level with his own. 1t
was plain they didn't belong in Kansas
City and as they came into the county
courthouse yesterday in an awkward,
hesitating way, with many glances at
the lofty ceilings and broad staircases.
the loungers in the corridor put them
down for Pike county. They had just
been married; that much was learned
later, and they were taking in the
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1900-10-04

that the bride fell to the floor and
elasping the knees of her husband
cried loudly: Il ein't ready yet!
amt ready"
They were the most surprised brido,
couple that ever came Up the road and
when they had reached the fourth
floor the groom turned to o'Hare ana
inquired; How much do 1 owe yep
They walked downstairs.-Kansos
City Star.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1900-10-04

Jenkin Lloyd Jones * Cbicavo
wrote to Governor Stone Urging him
to assemble the legislature or annsai
% congress to settle the strike
New-York tribune., 1900-08-30
III HUNG CHANG FREE.
ICopyrsght: 1900: BY The GSew-York TrIbune.1
IBY CABLE TO THE TRIBUNE.l

lBT CABLE TO THE TRIBCNE.l
London, Aug. 80, 6 a. m-The principal news
from China to-day concerns Ii Hung Chang
and Prince Tuan. The former. who was re-
ported yesterday to have been detained by the
Adrairals. appears to be free. He has forwarded
q memorial to the Empress Dowager request
ing her TO appoint Prince Ching. Yung Lu and
the Yang-Tse vioeroys joint peacemakers with
himself.
A Shanghai correspondent Of THE Telegraph
states that Prince Tuan is reported to have
been killed IN battle at Teh-Chou.
A News" telegram says the merchants at
Annoy have teIegraphed TO their correspondents
at Shanghai and Hong Kong to stop shipments.
It is considered that trouble is imminent unless
some Of. the Governments arrange for the with
drawaI of the japanese.
According TO the information received by
The Times" correspondent in Shanghai. the
Russians are treating the native population of
Manchuria with the utmost severity. Indis-
-criminate slaushter of non-combetants has re-
duced the country in the vicinity of New
Chwang to a state Of utter desolation.
Lord Salisbury was visited at schlucht on
Sunday by the French Colonial Minister. Their
conversation. it is stated. turned on the Chinese
question.
Speaking at a public meeting last night, Mr.
Brodrick, Under Secretary of State for Foreign
Affairs, declared that while the Chinese out
RACES threw upon the Powers the obligation to
insist on indemnity and reparation, Great
sponsbility for the government Of China Eng
land was ready. he added, TO bear her share OF
the white mans burden, but could not admit
that the nature Of the burden should be dictated
by the yellow man.
New-York tribune., 1900-08-30
TROOPS FOR Annoy.
INDICATIONS OF TROUBLE IN
THAT CHINESE CITY.
MANY UNCoNFIRATED REPORTS. BUT
LITTLE AUTHENTIC NEWS,
FROM CHINA

Up to August Is over forty-fve thou
sand foreign troops had landed at Taku,
the Japanese force being much the larg-
est about twenty thousand men in all.
The Governor of the Province of Shen-
&c is said to have massacred fifty foreign
ers who had accepted his offer of protec-
ton.
It is rumored at Annoy that 10000
Japanese troops are on the way there
from Fornosa; orders to British troops
70 90 north, it is said, have been counter
randed. and the troops will be sent to
Annoy.
A note from Russia suggesting with
drawal Of troops from Peking was con-
sidered by President Mckinley and the
Cabinet, and an answer giving a quail
fed approval OF the proposition was re-
turned.
Mr.. Brodrick, British Under Secre-
tarv Of State for Foreign Affairs, in a
public speech last evening said the Brit
ish Government could not undertake to
govern China itself or with the assistance
Of other Powers.
New-York tribune., 1900-08-30
CRENSHAW CHARGES DENIED.
A PASSENGER ON THE SHERMAN SAYS
THE WOUNDED OFFICER RECEIVED
THE BEST OF CARE.

San Francisco Aug. % (speciaD Charges
ment at the hands OF transport surgeons and
hospital attendants are denounced as false by
those accused. 1t is said that Crenshaw was
delirious from the time the Sherman left Ma
Mia until her arrival here. ]. c. Carington Of
this city, was a passenger the Sherman. In
speaking Of the charges said TO have been made
by Captain Crenshaw on his deathbed Mr.
Carngton said
The first day out from Manila before we left
me to take charge of Captain Crenshaw, as he
was a very sick and would need constant
attention. j took charge Of him and cared for
him constantly during the entire trip. IN order
TO facilitate treatment of Captain Crenshaw's
wound, which in the head, he was moved
into the sick ward. There were about one hun
dred and fifty patients there at the time Dr.
Bradley gave him the best possible attention
often getting up in the middle of the night to
see to his wants
gave nurse so l was his only nurse and
never received a cent from him. He did not
have any money at all on the ship. He was half
delirious all the time He is quoted in his
charges as saying that he placed among the
insane. There only one insane man on
mitted to go about the ship as he pleased. In
regard to Captain CrenshaW falling from his
bed twice during a storm, might say that there
was no storm during the voyage severe enough
to make the ship roll.
j. B. Anderson, steward at the Presidio Hos
ptal, says Captain Crenshaw was insane as the
result of the wound in his head and the ex-
cessive use of morphine. He declares he was
especially we'll treated.
New-York tribune., 1900-08-30
NEW VERSION OF POLICE CLUBBING.
DAVID wERTHEIMER SAYS HE WAS THD MAN A
DETECTIVE assaulted

DAVID wERrHEIMER SAYS HE WAS TH8 MAN
DETECTIVE ASSAULTED
According to the allegations OF several persons
who said they witnessed the brutal assault com
mitted by policeman the front steps of Police
Headquarters. in MuIberry-st. on Monday night,
which were printed in The Tribune yesterday. the
man who was cruelty beaten named Beck. who
says he lives at No. 1877 Bowery and the officer
who slugged him was w F. Peabody, who is at
tached to the West Thirty-seventh-st. station
man who said he was David wertheimer
twenty years old. of No 1S2 Avenue A, employed at
the Uptegrova lumber yard. Tenth-st.. between
Avenues and c. called at Police Headquarters
last night and told Detective Sergeant Carey that
he the victim of the assault at Police Head
quarters Monday night. He said he wanted to
make a formal complaint He was accompanied by
a man who said he was John Schinzel. twenty
years old. of No. 1s4 Avenue A, who works for a
candy factory. Carey told the he could
receive the complaint. he was only a subordi-
nate. and that they would have to report the case
to Captain McClusky in the morning. They prom
ised TO be at Police Headquarters in the morning.
Carey said to a reporter that he did not believe
Wertheimer's story.
According to Werthemer he and Schinzel were
looking at a showcase in front Of a store in the
detective grabbed him by the arm and exclaimed.
''You'se are wanted at Police Headquarters. Come
on, or I'll knock your heads on"
The detective then asked Schinzel II he had ever
been IN prison. Wertheimer said. and when Schinzel
said No the officer said he lied, and struck him
the Jaw with his fist.
When they reached Ndulberry-st. the officer told
them ito make sneak for home" Wertheiner
further said that he and his friend thought after
they were released that the not police
man. so they went TO Police Headquarters TO re-
port the matter. While they the front steps
OF Police Headquarters they saw the de[ecuve run
ming toward them. According to Wertheimer, the
detective after beating him jerked him into Police
Headquarters and dragged him TO a cell Then he
dragged him to door and after hitting him sew
eral times with his fist threw him into the street
Wertheimer said he id not raise a hand to hit the
officer. the officer said he had pistol and would
his threat if he was struck by him The officer in
charge of the cells at Police Headquarters Mon
day night said, when asked If Wertheimer's story
was true that prisoners were taken to any of
the cells Monday night except those arraigned
before Carey.
New-York tribune., 1900-08-30
THE FUTURE OF CHINA.
CONJECTURES AS TO THE POLICY OF
RUSSIA AND GERMANY.
Copyright; 1900. By The New-Yorlz Tribune.
!

Copyright; 1900: By The New-York Tribune
[BY CABLE TO THE TRIBUHE.l
London, Aug 80, 1 a, m.-The British Foreign
ohce has. I believe so far neither definitely
consented nor declined to conduct negotiations
through Ii Hung Chang. In principle Lord Sails
Oufy Is by no means Unfavorable to the recogni-
uon Of the Viceroy as plenipotentiary, provided
ne can produce satisfactory credentials and give
guarantees that any engagements made by him
could be regarded as binding the Govern
ment Of China II is rot forgotten here that
n the negotiations which led TO the Che-Foo
convention Earl Ii was again and again cOolly
Iepualated by the Tsung-Ii- Yamen after he had
sven me British Government to understand
ulat ne had full powers TO negotiate.
good deal Of interest has been created by
me announcement Of an official organ in Berlin
mat no aggressive or expansionist policy in
NAla would be regarded favorably by the Ger
man Government. This is taken in some quar-
'ers as a sign that the Kaiser has abandoned
MS militant designs in the Far East outlined in
MS recent speeches. but the explanation is to
pe round in the attitude OF almost all influential
German newspapers outside the official ring,
"Acn have given expression 70 a feeling Of
alarfn created IN the Fatherland by the sus-
Paon that the Emperor desires to plunge the
country into series OF hazardous adventures
N Eastern Asia This apprehension is not con-
Hheo to Radical and Socialist organs it is freely
expressed by Conservative journals, and even
Dy some of those which usually take up strong
Anperlalist lines. A Parliamentary crisis and
refusal Of supplies are openly threatened if the
administration persists in ambitious projects
opposed 70 the sobriety, common sense and bust
ness interests Of the German people.
Nevertheless. well informed persons. here con
nnue to maintain that there is an understand
ing between the German and Russian govern
ments on the territorial question. Everything
VIII De done TO facilitate peaceful settlement
Win the Chinese Government, and the retire
ihent as soon as circumstances allow of the
slled troops. But Russia, supported by Ger
many. viii endeavor to assert the right of those
Fo"ers specially injured by the recent Chinese
poiley to obtain territorial compensation.
New-York tribune., 1900-08-30
To SETTLE TINPLATE SCALE.

Pittsburg Aug 2s.-The final conference on the
tinplate wage scale will be held in this city on
Friday and there seems TO be no doubt that
a settlement will be reached and all the tInplate
plants in the country started at an early date The
obstacle 20 a settlement was officially given
day There are two footnotes in the new scale
that have been objected TO by the manufacturers.
One prohibits the manufacturer from discharging
a roller for breaking roll and the other gives the
roller the right employ the standing crew The
company formerly employed the men and paid
them. The last named footnote wiz, II IS believed
New-York tribune., 1900-08-30
CRENSHAW's CHARGES DENIED.
DR.. KELLOGG SAYS THAT HE HAD BEST OF
TREATMENT on THE SHERMAN.

Battle Creek. Mich. Aug 29.-Dr. P. 5. Kellogg.
who has Just returned from two years service as
surgeon in the Philippines denies the charges OF
neglect on the transport Sherman made by Captain
Crenshaw, of Atlanta, Ga in his ante-mortem
statement. DR.. Kellogg who came home the
Sherman with Captain Crenshaw, says that the
captain badly wounded that it only a
question of time when he would die. and IT at
his own request that the captain allowed to
come home. Dr. Kellogg AYERS that Crenshaw
had every possible attention, including the best
physicians and nurses. He says that he assisted
him occasionally himself and knows that IL Cap
tain CrenShaw was out of his berth at. any time
he crawled out in his delirium.
New-York tribune., 1900-08-30
WAR DEPARTMENT HAS NO INFORMATION.

Washington. Aug. 29.-The War Department has
no information concerning the alleged i'll treatment
Of Captain Crenshaw. of Georgia, who died yester-
day. and whose relatives say that he did re-
ceive proper the transport Sherman. A
telegram received at the War Department yester-
day from Captain Crenshaw's father made no allu-
sion to the alleged Ill treatment of his son.
New-York tribune., 1900-08-30
CRUCIBLE STEEL PRICES ADVANCE.

Pittsburg. Aug % (SpeciaD.-The crucbIe steel
combination has advanced prices on their lower
grade products 81 a ton. which have been too low
The following prices prevailed before the rise: Tire
steel 81 Is 10 81 50 hundred pounds; toe calk.
81 SIS 10 80; open heart basic s. IS TO So IS; plough
slabs. 81 to g 10; rolled lay steel, s. Is; hammered
lay steel S3 10 10 50 IS: tool steel 81 hundred
pounds and upward. according 10 quality, The
latter has not been advanced.
New-York tribune., 1900-08-30
PUSHING TROOPS TO PEKING
Up TO AUGUST 18 OVER FoRTY-FIvE THOU
SAND FOREIGN SOLDIERS HAD
BEEN LANDED

Tien-Tsin. Aug %, via Che-Foo, Aug. 29.-One
thousand Russians left Tien-Tsin for Peking to-
day
The country here is quiet
Berlin. Aug. 29.-The German Vice-Admiral at
Taku reports the arrival at Peking on August
% Of a German convoy with provisions.
The railroad from Tien-Tsin to Yang-Tsun is
working but from the latter place TO Peking
the road is in bad shape
The German naval commander at Taku tee-
graphs that, according to the returns asked for
by the senior admiral of the allied fleets the
following troops had been landed up to August
IS: American, 155 officers and 4,47O men; Brit
ish. 1S9 officers and 5942 men; French 115 Off
GERS and 29O3 men; Italian. 13 officers and 2I1
men: Japanese, 573 officers and 19,J0S men;
Russian, 275 officers and II 800 men.
The telegraphic cable between Che-Foo and
Shanghai will be ready for traffic on Septem-
ber Z.
The commander of the German gunboat Jag
uar reports that communication with Peklng is
still exposed to temporary Interruptions
According to a dispatch received here from
Tien-Tsin, Japanese forces are understood to be
now on their way from Taku to Pao-Tlng-F
Capital OF the province of Pe-Chi-LD, with the
direct object Of occupying the latter place
New-York tribune., 1900-08-30
LIPTON'S RACING PLANS.

WILL NAME HIS NEW CHALLENGER. IF he
BUILDS ONE. THE SHAMROCK
London, Aug. 30-"The Daily Telegraph
prints an interview with Sir Thomas Upton at
Queenstown yesterday, in the course Of which
he said it was impossible that any fixture for
an international race should be made as yet.
He declared that he would name his new yacht
the Shamrock, and he denied the report that he
intended to make the challenge under the au-
spices OF the Cork Club.
Nothing whatever he asserted, had yet been
decided finally He felt, however. that he would
certainly retire IL another challenger should
appear in the field In that event he would
give the services OF the first Shamrock for trials
New-York tribune., 1900-08-30
Continued on second page.
HOT SPRINGS VA

THE pennsylvania RAILROAD announces
that commencing September /, from New York and
September 4. from Hot Springs. the Compartment
Sleeping Car. hitherto run trtweekly. win be run
daily except Sunday from New York, and daily ex-
cept Saturday from Hot Sprngs-Adyt.
New-York tribune., 1900-08-30

II is possible that the Tien-Tsn dispatch received
In Berlin may refer to Pao-Ting, town situated
forty miles south by west OF Tien-Tsin, and about
halfway TO Pao-Tng-Fu as there does not appear
TO be any reason for the Japanese pushing troops
sa far inland as Pao-T1ngFu. unless it is because
Pao-Ting-Fu is the terminus of the railroad be-
tween Peking and that place The distance from
Taku to Pao-Ting-Fu is about hundred and
twenty miles.
New-York tribune., 1900-08-30

MASSACRE IN SHEN-SE PROVINCE.
Che-Foo. Aug. 29-Yu, Governor OF the Prov
ince of Shen-Se, is reported to have invited the
foreigners in the province to come to his protec-
ton About August 81 fifty accepted the invi-
tation and all were massacred
New-York tribune., 1900-08-30
EIGHTY-FIVE CLJTRs

Are within from two TO fifteen minutes OF the New
York Central's Grand Central Station, Newly York.
No wonder cluomen travel on the Nsw-York Cen
tral-Adyt
New-York tribune., 1900-08-30

ELECTRICITY AND THE PENNSYLVANIA
RAILROAD.
The electric current plays an important part in
the oneration of the Pennsylvania Railroad; hence
It's safety.-AdVt
New-York tribune., 1900-08-30
PROSPERITY FALs1F1Es PREDICTIONS

No Democrats platform no Democratic speaker.
war or with the Astounding prosperity Of our peo-
pie, or with our International aScendency. Low
every prediction they made four years ago. and
the approval OF which now would refure every claim
that they can possibly make for their ponticaI
The present Administration has kept the faith
in which the American people invested II With
pledged and has fulfilled every expeetatl Wnlch
has arisen from sudden events which were fore-
The Democratic party was silent respecting our
relations with China because 70 declare opinions
upon that subject which the American people
would not receive with contempt ana SpUrn Win
Inperialism and Militarism to vanish in instant
So to speak, 1t would annihnate those paramount
blind when told can perceive. even II they cannot
it, that the status the occupation ana the SOW
are at this moment and this great crisis OF CIV
ilizaton commanding and absolutely indispensable.
sions unless the United States is TO recede TO the
shores of the American Continent. become herselr
great civilizing and commercial change IN the
AsiatiC Orient an event fully as important as the
There are few events in our diplomatic and
military history more honorable than the conSura-
ing courage by which the Administration OF Prest-
dent Mckinley relieved our Legation and at the
time maintained proper relations with the
The policy Of the United states as to China
citizens II must exact indemnity for al injuries
70 their person or property II viii insist that
that under any and all conditions OF sovereignty.
cession or foreign ascendsncy, the open door
shall remain open. We shall use no military force
for conquest and have no concert with any Euro
pean Power, except 10 rescue our citizens and
We covet no Chinese territory and will ac-
quire none, We desire no territorial sphere or
physical, moral sentimental to the dismemoer-
ment OF China or 70 the extinction % her sover-
eighty by the acquisition OF spheres OF influence BY
any European Power
New-York tribune., 1900-08-30

IARTARs ATTACKED BY CANTONESE.
RUMOR THAT TWELVE THOUSAND JAPA-
NEsE TROOPS ARE BOUND FOR AMOY.
hong-Kong. Aug. 29-Two hundred bandits
.a1oeo the Tartar city Of Canton Monday night.
several houses were looted. 1t is believed that
A5tEe me Hawbeek, on Upper saranac Lake. In the
Aaees. Goif.-kdvt
New-York tribune., 1900-08-30

GOI.Fl Manchester, Vermont; open tournaments
Sept. Sd 70 9Th; cups. Write Equinox House.
AdVt
New-York tribune., 1900-08-30
ALL HANGSON M'LAUGHLIN
HE MIGHT SWING KINGS AND NONII-
NATE COLER.
THE BELIEF HOWEVER, PREVAILS THAT
HE WILL. AS IN 1885, GO OVER TO
CROKER AT THE CRUCIAL
MOMENT.
DEMOCRATIC RESULT IN STATE.

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