Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1901-06-13
eLEANlNes AND GOSSIP.

pointed lieutenant colonel on the stdn
of Gov. Gambler of Georgia Mis-
Morris is secretary of the Georgia
society of Chattanooga. She is al
accomplished horsewoman, hnsuist
and musician.
Two sisters of Gen. George n.
Thomas, the union commander arg
living at the old family seat in SOUTH
hampton county, Va, in the mouse
where he and they We're born. MISS
Judith is nearly 80 years old, and MISS
Anne is 10 years younger.
"Noiseless milk" is supplied by an
indianapolis miikman. His wagons
have rubber tires, his wilkmen wear
rubber-soled shoes. and he has sup
piled each of his customers wisa z
rubber mat on which the pitchers,
cans and bottles are silently placed.
Grace church, New York. boasts OF
the youngest choir singers in the
world. Every Sunday afternoon
chorus of baby girls takes part in the
service. The youngest two of this
band are only four years old-hardly
able to walk, and yet they chant IN
perfect unison, clearly and distinctly.
Each small girl wears full white
apron and closely fitting baby cap,
and they are picturesque lot.
The Japan Times tells of an express
trains plunge through fire and flame.
AS the train was running into sta
hot hn
on both sides of the railway were
ablaze. For a few minutes he
hesitated to go forward, but as soon as
| he saw that the fire had a little abatei
| he drove the train with wild whistle
into the fiery tunnel and came out of
| it again quite safe.
1t has been held by jury in Iowa
that under certain circumstances 4
bank cashier must make good money
taken by robbers. A bank was en-
tered by burglars, who rifled the safe.
The owner of the bank brought suit
against his cashier for $4,000. claim
ing that the cashier left the burglar
| proof safe unlocked and that he had
left more money there than he was
supposed to. The jury awarded the
bank owner $S23.50.
Joseph s. Elkinton, who met the
Doukhobors upon their arrival in
America and has since spent months
visiting all their villages in the
Canadian northwest. says that the do
nestle relations of these Russian
exiles are most exemplary. He con-
s!ders that they have done remark
ably well since coming to America and
that their troubles have been ex-
aggerated. The recent circular pu,
porting to have been issued by the
Doukhobors announcing their inteu-
ton to leave Canada was the work Of
mischief-maker and did not fairly
represent the colonists.
An exchange illustrates the dis
| persion of the Irish people all over
the world by the following death
notice, which recently appeared in the
dublin Express: ''Geraghty-Ac.
cidentally killed at johannesburg
South Africa, John Geragthy aged 81
yeF :, F9n of Patrick Ceraghty of
hoscommon: brother of George AMI
nate Gerashty, Roscommon: an,
brother of James Geraght-. If
Pretoria, and of William Geraghty of
galway, and Of Peter, Patrick ard
Martin Geraghty of New South Wales
and OF Annie Corley of Suva. Fiji
islands Deeply regretted. R. l. F."
The Notwithstanding habit seems
10 De growing, according to a Kansas
oity restaurant keeper. He saws: 'Id
ike to know what my customers 10
with all the toothpicks thew carry
away. Few take single toothpick.
MOST OF them take half a dozen and
many whole handful. and when they
come for the next meal they take az
many over again. They don't need
tnem. It's all due to the toothnic,,.
chewing habit, which seems to ho
growing There isn's anything mar
llculariy pleasant about chewing a
wooH"n toothpick, and it NAV be in.
Jul Gus II piece of the wood lodges
IN the throat or gets down into The
stomach, as it is very apt to do
Francis Wilson, the comic onaro
star who lectures at Chautauouo 1ast
summer upon the works of Enpeno
rleid attracted wide attention. has he
come SO interested in the Chautano,,,
ioea that he has Joined the Chautauona
literary and scientific circle. and aIana
with his other professional dnt;as e
prrsui7g the reading courses NJ
wilson has organize1 F.? Chaut.uou,
circle among the members of his con,.
pany' and travelling Chautano1a
ciuD is now going about the copnt,.s,
with comic opera companv NJ
wilson is said to possess stroa
literary tastes, and has snaoi,1
iondness for rare old volumes 90
literary merit.-Philadelphia Citv ona
State. Oi'y anu
An item has been runni, tbro,,
,he Kansas press to the effect tbas tfa .
last sod house had disappeared sr cue
tne prairies. The item is greatoIv =.
error, says the Kansas CITY Gonrna N
tor sod houses may still be founa =.
most of the western counties i