Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1900-01-04


| jects
Senator Sullivan of New York gave
a Christmas dinner to about 5000
men.
The annual chess tournament be-
tween Yale, Harvard and Columbia is
on.
| A pro-boer resolution is ruled out of
order in the New York board of alder
men.
Chicago neurologists are skeptical
as to starvation treatment for in
sanity.
The arrival of American gold pre-
vented a smash on the London stock
exchange.
Thomas K. Clark has been appointed
general manager of the Iowa Central
railroad.
Thousands of poor persons were
given Christmas dinners by the saliva
ton army.
Undesirable immigration has become
serious problem for Washington
treasury officials.
Indiana, Illinois, Wisconsin, Mime
sofa and Nebraska teachers were in
session this week
Russell Sage criticised Secretary
Cages deposit of funds with the Ma
tional City bank.
Attorney General Monnett of Ohio
said that trusts made their millions
through favoritism.
Washington officials take no stock
in reports of contemplated raids of Fe-
mans into Canada.
Mary Hickox, Is years old, is miss
ing in Chicago. Her mother fears that
she was enticed away
The joint high commission favors null
lifying the treaty prohibiting building
of warships on lakes
The dairy interests protest against
the pardon of men convicted of selling
oleomargarine as butter.
The distribution of the Chicago tax
levy leaves the city with $1,23O148 less
than it had last year.
The crew of barge lis, cast away on
Pic island, has arrived in Cleveland
and told a thrilling tale
Mrs. Park Chapman of East Bank,
w. Va, dropped dead while singing at
church entertainment.
Governor Taylor has appointed an
anti-Goebel democrat and a republican
as election commissioners.
Several new trusts have been formed
in England, including one in cotton
goods with $75,0OO,O0O capital
Prof Elliott Coues of Washington,
one of the most noted scientists in the
United States died in Baltimore.
President Mckinney of the Michigan
Teachers association said there is too
much politics in school supervision.
Catholic bishops say that the decree
requiring a direct papal dispensation
for mixed marriages will be modified.
The Produce Exchange Trust com
pany of New York will resume bust
ness, with Edwin Gould as president
A great financial institution, with
Secretary Gage, when his term of Office
expires, at the head. is planned in New
York
Mayor rubbs of Alcester, S. d., was
sentenced to two years in prison for
sending obscene literature through the
mails.
For the first time since his inaugu-
ration President Mckinley entertained
no guests at the white house Christmas
dinner.
The Illinois Practice commission
heard suggestion of the bench and bar
for simplifying and Fastening judicial
procedure
Chairman Danforth of the New York
democratic committee said free silver
would be less prominent in the 1900
campaign.
Censure of his action on the fran
chise extension is supposed to have
caused the suicide of Alderman George
E. Hill of Milwaukee.
Secretary Gage said all banks had
the same opportunity as the National
City, but the latter alone made larger
offer of security for deposits.
Col. Bryan denied the report that he
| Will drop the silver question declaring
that he will discuss money, trusts, and
Imperialism in every speech.
An earthquake in California dam
! aged several small towns and shook
! up Los Angeles and San Diego. Six
Indian squaws were killed.
/ School Trustee Heating at the Chi
cago board of education meeting OBJ
jected to certain school histories as
having pro-British tendencies.
The cabinet was agreed on extending
the tariff laws to other colonies, but
divided as to the Philippines. because
of the effect on the sugar industry.
Secretary Gage has ordered an in
quiry as to the truth of the interview
in which Powderly criticised the secre-
tary's decision in the Croatian. immi-
grant case.
DIR. Nightingale asked the Illinois
Teachers convention to take steps to
have the law requiring temperance in
struction in public schools declared I'M
constitutional.
Sir Henry Irving is credited with
making contract with Charles Froh-
man for an American season of not
less than five months yearly until fur
ther notice.
The director of the mint said no pos
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