Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1901-11-21


toward the town it Is doomed.
Six thousand paper mill employees in
Fox river valley in Wisconsin demand
shorter hours. They have given the
employers untn Dec. l to grant the de-
mand or q strike will be ordered.
AS bureau chief, Rear-Admiral
Crowninshierd has selected the mag
nifcent new battleship Illinois for his
flagship when he shall become COM
mander of the European squadron.
James Goings was found dead in his
buggy few miles south of Cave
Springs. Ca, his neck having been
broken. 1t is thought he was MUIR
dered and robbed by highwaymen.
President Roosevelt ended two i'm
portant contests by appointing ]. A.
Craft internal revenue collector at
Louisville and Henry Clay Mcdowell
judge for the western Virginia district
Secretary Root has approved the
recommendation of Governor Taft lin
iting the tine to eighteen months that
Chinese residents of the Philippine is
lands may enjoy the privilege of re
turning.
rev. Samuel G. Smith of St. Paul
and Warden Wolfer of Minnesota
were elected vice presidents OF the
prison association. Prof. Charles r.
Henderson, University of Chicago. is
the new president.
Louis Battles of Centerville, Iowa,
cut the throat of his sister Jessie, in
flicting a fatal wound, and then
slashed his own throat in a futile at
tempt to commit suicide. He is be-
lieved to be insane.
The Colonel II. c. Jordan dairy farm
COW barn at bingham, Mass, was
burned. causing loss of between $780,
900 and 100000. Besides farming i'm
plements 140 head OF cattle ana seven
horses were burned.
The senate's policy viii be one of ex-
IRENE caution in dealing with tariff re-
vision, reciprocity and reduction OF in
ternal revenue taxation. Probably
only part of the war taxes will be abol-
ished at the coming session.
Frank Kidwell of Elizabethtown,
Tenn, aged 20 years, shot and killed
his sweetheart, Ada Thompson, aged
Is years, and then committed suicide
Refusal of a proposal of marriage is
said to have been the cause.
The Erie Yacht club, one OF the fin
est structures of its kind on the chain
OF lakes, was destroyed by fire at Erie,
Pa. The sleeping inmates of the club
made their escape in nightgowns over
a piazza roof. The loss is 500, 900.
The plant of the Logan Milling com
pany and the First Presbyterian
church building of Logansport, Ind,
were destroyed by fire. Milling com
pany's loss. $4,000; insurance, s16..
600; church loss, $4,000; insurance.
81, 900.
Five persons were injured, one IA
tally, by jumping from runaway trac-
ton car on the hill above New Home
stead. near Pittsburg. Mary Ellen
Roach, agen 10 years, suffered a skull
fracture and will die. The car didn't
leave the track.
The Northwestern Securities COM
pany, with a capital of s400, 0O0, eco.
was incorporated in New Jersey to
take over the properties of the Great
Northern and Northern Pacific roads.
The incorporators are representatives
of the Morgan-Hill interests.
The 100000 estate of Isaac S. Hoi-
brook, a rich New York stock broker,
has az last been traced after twenty
five years. He invested his wealth In
lands. placing the titles in the names
OF others. Suits will now be brought
by the family to secure his property.
An order has been filed in the feder-
al court at Omaha, Neh. by Judge Nc
Pherson requiring the le of the Mil
lard hotel of that city To satisfy the
claim of Paul Sorg, the Ohio tobacco
King. who leased the lot to the hotel
association. The upset price is set at
$50. 900.
President Roosevelt, in his message.
II is believed. will discourage the idea
OF revision of the tariff He will not
'N NNS AoNAooNSu dSdAuSt IL. Out tue
inference may be very broad. He viii
touch this subject in connection with
his recommendations In favor of reci-
procity.
The United States court Of appeals
at Cincinnati reversed the decision
in the case against Banker ]. M. Nc.
Knight of Louisville, who was twice
of embezzlement and given
a sentence Of five and three years re-
spectively. Mcknight was given a
new trial.
In New York James f. Caldwell. the
starter of race horses, obtained
Judgment for s2.546 against the estate
of William Campbell. millionaire wall
paper manufacturer. The lacer's
daughter Estelle was for years mem
Der of his household and the judgment
is for an unpaid board bill.
A strike was declared at the plant
of the American Car and Foundry
company at Jeffersonville, Ind, by the
bottomers in the erecting shops of the
passenger department. The strikers
are members Of the Amalgamated
Woodwor':ers' union. The trouble is
over n reduction Of wapeS