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

Foreign.
Germany's new insurance law is un-
expectedly favorable to American
companies.
The international congress of Amer
lean states begins its sessions in the
City of Mexico
Reports that Emperor William is
suffering from extreme nervousness
are denied.
A large Afghan force has been as
sembled around Cabul and is main
tanning order.
Famine prevails in the region of
China recently devastated by the
Yangtze floods.
Russia insists that Turkey shall
punish those guilty of recent atroci-
ties in Armenia.
Orders were received at Aldershot
camp, England, to hold every soldier
In readiness for active service.
1t is again reported that Great
Britain has declared a protectorate
over Koweyt, on the Persian gulf.
A strong belief exists in Norway
that Capt. Otto Sverdrup has reached
the north pole and is returning home.
A general strike of French coal
miners is considered unlikely, as 49,
600 of them failed to vote on the ques-
ton.
Don Carlos, the Spanish pretender,
was ordered to leave Italy for fear of
compromising the government with
Spain.
A sixteen-year-old girl in London
testified how Diss de Bar and her hus-
band had her under their occult in
fiuence.
The duke and duchess of Cornwall
and York continued their tour through
Canada, visiting Hamilton, Belleville
and other cities.
The editor OF an anarchist paper in
Berlin was given four months i'm
prisonment for approving the McKin-
ley assassination.
The secretary of state for India ad-
vised British locomotive builders to
increase their facilities for prompt
delivery if they want to hold their
trade.
John O'Donnell, an Irish member of
parliament, was dragged from the
platform five times by police while
addressing his constituents at Kill
maine.
Mussolino, the famous bandit, was
captured after a desperate fight at
Urbino, Italy. He is credited with
committing 25 murders in two years
in Calabria.
At Panama the official building of
the Panama Canal company has been
seized to enforce the payment by the
canal company of $4,000 due Henry
Schiller, United States citizen.
At Rio de Janeiro, two Italians were
arrested in the corridor of the presi-
dental palace. 1t is believed that
they are anarchists and intended to
assassinate President Campos Sails.
The directors of the new Panama
Canal company have issued a circu-
lar to the shareholders stating that
Colombia is willing to sanction the
transfer of the canal to the United
States.
In dense fog the Canadian Pacific
steamer Hating. from Skagway to
Vancouver. went ashore on Jervis isl
and, 40 miles from Vancouver. and is
now hard and fast on the rocks. No
lives were lost.
President Castro of Venezuela says
that he wants TO see the downfall of
the present conservative government
in Colombia. Gen. Ignacio Andrade
is preparing for another attempt to
overthrow President Castro.
At Victoria Henry Gill of the ROYAL
Engineers is prisoner in the pro-
vincial Jail charged with the murder
of Gunner Ciinnick of the Royal artil-
lery. Gill said he intended the shot
for another man in the cabin.
Funds for the ransom of Miss Ellen
NJ. Stone have been forwarded to
Constantinople from Washington. but
the consul general at Costantinople re-
fuses to pay the dansom declaring the
Macedonian committee is in the plot.