Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1901-06-20


recorded, and according the suprem-
acy of the United States among the
coal producing countries of the world.
The amount was 267, 542,444 tons.
At Elwood, Ind, Miss Leona Carve.
aged 20, daughter of ex-District
Prosecuting Attorney A c. Carver,
and who is a society belle, has been
arrested ON charge of robbery. She
is said to belong to gang of society
thieves.
Frank Katilinek, Bohemian farmer
living northwest of Gam Valley
Buffalo county, Mimi, who shot and
killed his wife last January in
quarrel over money, has been found
guilty and sentenced to Imprisonment
for life
Mob at Shreveport, La, has thirteen
negroes. including five women, i'm
prisoned in house two miles from
the city, and threatens to lynch them
as soon as Prince Edwards, the
murderer of John Gray Foster, is
| captured.
George Younger. only son of Jim
Younger, the famous bandit, was
locked up in the federal prison at Fort
| Scott, because he refused to pay for a
gun belt which he stood for security
in the Indian Territory, when it was
loaned to his friend.
! Louis Hartman of New York killed
Miss Rose Lefebre in their room in
the Great Northern hotel, Chicago,
and committed suicide. The motive
probably was jealousy. They eloped
from New York city three weeks ago.
Hartman was married.
| Cullom, as candidate for chairman
ship of foreign relations committee
which controls important trade
treaties, is being opposed by Lodge,
backed by high tariff interests of
the east, which fear the reciprocity
policy of the Illinoisan.
| At Omaha Judge Baker decided
that the statute known as the female
labor law, prohibiting owners of manu-
| featuring and mechanical concerns,
stores and shops, from working female
employees for more than sixty hours a
! week, is constitutional.
Miss Bessie Jackson, adopted daugh-
ter of r. C. Flower, a dairyman at
Poplar Springs, suburb of Atlanta,
| Ca, was found murdered near her
home. She had been missing since
Thursday. A negro boy has been
| arrested on suspicion.
George H. Phillips, the Chicago
corn operator, was given a banquet by
National Grain Growers association
at st. Paul. In speech he advocates
the establishment at Chicago of im-
mense government granaries and a
$50,000,000 farmers bank.
Charles Sexton James, father Of
Rev. ]. S. James, of Altoona, is dead
at Cascade, Mont. From 1851 to 1877
he was professor of mathematics and
natural philosophy at Bucknell college
and was later president of
Monongahela college, near Pittsburg.
Mother Amedus, mother general of
the Sisters of Charity of the diocese
of Cleveland, died at the convent in
Lakewood, o., aged 60 years. She had
been in the convent for forty years.
In secular life she was Katherine
O'Neill, and had sisters living in Chi.
cago.
James H. Littlefeld, formerly a
banker in Houston, Texas, was found
dead in bed at his residence in New
York city. Death was caused by
heart disease. He was 6S years old
and had resided in Houston until last
August, when he went to New York
after retiring from business.
The government June crop report
suggests wheat yield of $4,000
bushels and an oats yield of 697 ,000,-
600 bushels. The wheat figures, while
very large, are much less than private
crop statisticians have been assuming.
The oats percentages suggest 100000
600 bushels less than last year.
Captain Frederick d. Kountz, son of
General j. S. Kountz, eX-commander.
in-chief of the G. A. R., died suddenly
of acute pneumonia at Toledo. He
was a captain of volunteers in the
Spanish war and served on the staff of
General Frederick D. Grant. He was
awaiting an appointment to the regu-
lar army.
The board of regents of the Uni
versity of Iowa elected DR.. l.. w. Dean
of Iowa City state physician to the
school of the blind at Vinton, to the
chair of GEOLOGY, rhinology and
laryngology in the college of medicine
of the University of Iowa, vice DIR.
Robertson, resigned to accept posi-
ton in Chicago medical school.
Some significant changes were made
in the board of directors of the Ameri-
can Linseed company when the follow
ing members were elected: John d.
Rockefeller, Jr.; E. Prentiss, his
brother-in-law; F. F. Gates, George E.
Murray, L. H. Bowers, J. A. Mclean,
John d. Rodgers, E. NJ Gary. F. j.
Lovatt and w A. Jones. 1t is general
ly believed that the linseed company
has completed arrangements to con-
solidate with the Union Lead and Oil
company
Foreign.
Baron Rothschild of Paris is serious.
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