Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1901-10-24

An explosion In mine at Tunnel
ton, w Va. injured thirteen miners,
five probably fatally. The accident
was caused by miner loading hole
with too much powder. causing the
dust from the electric machines to
ignite and explode.
Jewels valued at $1,000, the property
Of Mrs. Graeme Harrison OF London,
were missing for five hours at Ne"
York and after the police had in.
stituted a vigorous search were re
turned to their owner The police
refuse TO give any information.
At Philadelphia, Emma Aim and
Anna Derr were arrested on a charge
of setting fire to the Magdalen home,
on Twenty-frst street, above Race
street. Both girls admitted that they
had planned the act and that they had
stared to fire in five different rooms.
A. i. Stickney. president of the
Chicago Great Western road, made an
address before the American Banking
association advocating a radical re-
vision Of the banking system and the
establishment Of a central bank. His
views were commended by Secretary
Gage.
William K. Lacey, ex-president OF
the First National bank of Niles,
Mich, which was wrecked by the EN-
bezzlements of Cashier Johnson, who
was indicted by federal grand jury for
violation of the national banking law,
was released at Grand Rapids under
$4,000 bail.
William Bishop, Chicago lawyer
who lived in Waukegan, was found
near Rochester, n. Y, with his throat
cut. How he came to his death is
mystery, but it is believed he was
murdered. Fifty dollars in money
and quantity of jewelry were found
In his pocket
H. C. Henderson. who has been in
Jail at Dallas, Tex, for a year and a
half and who says that he assisted in
the kidnapping of Eddie Cudahy of
Omaha, was sentenced at Dallas to the
penitentiary. A year ago he was coz
victed of swindling and now goes to
The Citizens Bank and Trust COM
Dany of Franklin, Tenn, has closed it's
doors. No reason is assigned for the
suspension and the status of its
financial condition has not been given
out. The last statement of the bank
shows its liabilities to be over $40. 900
and they We're fully covered by re-
sources.
The Episcopal convention at San
francisco ended with the creation of
new missionary dioceses and the read
ing of pastoral letter from the
bishops. 1t voted to appoint a Joint
commission of bishops and deputies 20
consider a change in the name of the
denomination. The divorce canon
was rejected.
At Cleveland George w. Howe. a
well-known business man and army
officer and former secretary of the
Cleveland National League baseball
club, died of kidney disease, aged 50
years. He was a son of George Howe,
inventor of the truss bridge, and a
cousin of Elias Howe. inventor of the
sewing machine.
The most disastrous fire in point of
property loss known at Bangor. Me.
In many years, occurred when the
frame building occupied by the Bangor
beef company. agents for the Swift
dressed beef company of Chicago the
c. M. Conant company and others
were burned with loss of $4,000
and insurance of $22,S00.
AT Scranton, Pa, a crowd of street.
car strike sympathizers assembled at
the lower end of the south side line
and piled distractions on the track.
AS cars came along they were greeted
with fusillade of stones. A pas
senger' Mrs. Samuel Jones. and an
ltalian trackman employed by the com.
pany We're cut by flying glass.
Marquis Ito, accompanied by Consul
FriJita and Senator Tsudutki, was the
guest of the university of Chicago
lie was escorted to the university
campus by Prof. Edmund ]. James
where he was met by President
Harper. who conducted him about the
grounds and through the various
buildings. He was dlned by President
\ Harper.
Al Leadville, Ed. Dorrington. IL
years Of age, was shot and killed in.
stantly; Earl King, Is, was fatally
wounded, and James Considine. IA.
was shot through the back and hips by
Jesse Sherman, who caught the bows
PACKING on his rabbit preserves.
Sherman asserts that the gun was
accidentally discharged while he was
running.
The Wisconsin supreme court
granted new trial to Amos Loner.
gan, convicted of the murder of Police.
man Prinslow at Fond du Lac Nov. IS.
1898, and now serving life term.
The court also held that the state
medical law which requires all per
sons, whether graduates Of a medios,
college or not, to take the examina.
ton by the state board to be constitu.
tional.
The bankruptcy proceedings against
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