Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1901-11-07
eLEANINes AND GOSSIP.

buying large estates from proprietors
ana cutting them up into holdings for
men of small means.
President and Mrs Roosevelt viii
attend different churches in Washing
ton, it is said, he the Dutch Reformed
church and she st. Johns Episcopal
church.
A. S. Leckie, 20 years Chicago
newspaper man, has resigned his po-
sition and will take the editorial man.
agement of the Rockford Register-Ga-
zette, one of the leading country pa
pers of Illinois.
A Missouri state university student
was enticed into the woods, stripped
and dashed with whips, his hair
cropped and his clothes hidden, after
which he was deserted by his tor
mentors. 1t was all right, however,
for he was being initiated into a
Greek letter fraternity.
why, pa, this is roast beef" ex-
claimed little Willie at dinner on the
evening when Mr.. Chumpleigh was
present as the guest of honor. *Of
course" said the father. What Of
that?" "Why, you told ma this morn
ing that you were going to bring
mutton head home for dinner this
evening. Philadelphia Press.
England holds the record for the
longest railway (regular) run without
a stop. This is Paddington to Exeter
-194 miles. France comes next, with
Paris to Calais-1S515 miles. Aneri-
cas- longest is New York to Troy-14S
miles.
Benjamin Russell Handy, author of
the famous ballad, Darling Nellie
Gray" is buried at Westerville, o., II
miles from Columbus. Thousands are
familiar with the ballad, but few knew
much of its author or where he was
buried.
John 7. Stewart is probably the
richest man in Kansas, his wealth be-
ing estimated at nearly s2,000,000. He
owns 100 quarter sections in Summei
county, where he lives, and his rent
ais are said to be $4,000 this year
Twenty years ago he'was an Office boy
in Wichita.
A st. Louis man died of appendicitis
and an autopsy showed that all of his
organs which normally should have
been on his right side were or his
left side, and vice versa. 1t was the
unusual location of the appendix that
misled the physician and made the
case fatal
A Michigan woman made a balloon
ascension in an Illinois town the other
day in spite of her own knowledge
that a high wind made it dangerous.
The crowd cried "Fake!" She got
mad and would go anyway. The next
day the collapsed balloon was found,
but the woman is still missing.
The Kansas supreme court says
that all places where intoxicating
liquors are sold or kept for sale are
declared by statute to be common nui-
sances. This fact, however, does not
justify their abatement by any person
or persons without process Of Raw.
Evidently this is blow to Carrie Ma
ton.
The French military authorities are
making use of an ingenious invocation
to protect their carrier pigeons
against hawks. The apparatus CON
sists of very tiny whistle and screw
attached to the pigeon. whose flight
causes the screw to revolve and blow
the whistle. The noise scares away
the enemy.
The plan to stock the woods of
Maine with elk from Wyoming or
some of the western states has caused
no little amount of interest among
Maine guides and hunters, and among
sportsmen generally. 1t is probable
that the plan will eliminate in a bill
which will be brought before the next
session of the Legislature.
Utilization of Waste.
Every year chemistry, helped by me
chanical ingenuity enables us to find
use and profit in by-products that were
formerly in the way. In the oil bust
1850, ~ NAaAhplV, hSfUSSile anu vase
line were formerly the only parts OF
petroleum sent to market. Crude oil
from the results concluded. is a spe-
cific for yellow fever as quinine Is fer
malaria
DIR. Hodgson says the cases he
treated were in Costa RIGA, when he
was government physician in Jiminex.
and, while he kept no notes OF the
cases, 1T relieved the headache.
stopped the nausea, and in cases where
1t was injected early in the disease
there was little congestion. He USED
the tincture by hypodermic injections
three times a day.
yellow fever and malaria are so
similar" he continues, that it Is not
to suppose the remedies
should be radically different. Quinise,
4 vegetable alkaloid, will cure malaria.
and believe that an alkaloid made
from the simaba cedron will cure yel-
low fever"
He is so confident of the success Of
bis treatment that he urgently applIes
Tor station where he can put his tie
prizes into practice, and asks to be sent