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

joined striking machinists from inter-
fering in any way with employers
business.
AT Keyport, NJ j., the plant of the
National Fireproofng company was
burned. Loss 100000, insurance
100000.
DR.. John d. Pitblado, a well-known
physician of Minneapolis, died as a
result of an overdose of drugs to in
duce sleep.
The Sturges bank, at Mansfield, o.,
failed, together with the Mansfield
machine works, which was controlled
by the bank
The Pennsylvania crew won its trial
heat for the grand challenge cup at
Henely by defeating the London Row
ing club crew.
Major o. l.. Pruden resigned as pay
master in the army to resume his
former place as assistant secretary to
the president.
Rollin Hawkins, a farmer residing
near Newton Falls, o., after a quarrel
shot and killed his wife and then tried
to shoot himself.
Myron T. Herrick of Cleveland is
to succeed George v. l.. Mayer of
Massachusetts as United States am
bassador to Ialy.
The Niagara bank of Buffalo failed.
It's affairs are entangled with those
of the City National of New York,
which had failed.
The real test in the strike of the
Amalgamated Steel Workers is not
expected until big plants reopen in fall
after summer repairs.
The striking employees of the Steel
Trust have called for contributions,
declaring they will fight the trust with
it's own weapon-rnoney.
An Omaha judge refused to inter-
fere with proposed bullfght in
South Omaha, declaring they were no
more brutal that football.
Jacob S. Rogers, once owner of the
Rogers locomotive works at Paterson,
N. j., was found dead in his room
at the Union League club.
Ten thousand persons have been
forced to vacate their homes on the
Brooklyn bridge approach.
The Cripple Creek output for June
was 4S,500 tons, or $2,174,000, making
the totals for six months of 1901,
297 800 tons, or $12, 5S3 500.
Semi-official reports received in New
York indicate that the wheat crop in
Minnesota and the two Dakotas will
be double that of last year.
Robbers who secured $4,000 in a
holdup of Great Northern train near
Wagner, Mont, are being pursued by
three posses If expert rifiemen.
Professor +. w. Fisk. who was for
forty years leading member of the
Chicago Theological seminary and for
thirteen years it's president, died.
A society to be known as the indie
pendent Order of Men Who Refuse to
Pay the Other Fellows Street Car
Fare is to be organized at Topeka.
A writ of error has been taken out
in the case of Thomas G.. Barker, SEN
fenced to five years for assaulting
Rev. John Keller at Arlington, N. ].
Postmaster General Smith is plan
ming a reform in the system of carry
ing periodicals in the mails at pound
rates to shut out spurious publications.
The steamship Victoria has arrived
from Skaguay with seventy-five Daw-
sonites ard between 100000 aud ST.
100000 in gold, part of the spring
cleanup.
The plant of William B. Pollock &
Co., builders of blast furnaces and
steel mill machinery at Youngstown,
O., was destroyed by fire. The loss
is S150000.
A marine rural postal delivery route
has been put in operation at Oconomo
voc lake, and has proved so successful
that similar routes will probably be
established
A new revenue collection district
embracing North and South Dakota,
was established with Herman Eller
man as collector. The Office is located
at Aberdeen.
1t is reported that j. p Morgan is
planning to consolidate all of the
bituminous coal properties east of the
Mississippi and north Of the Ohio and
Potomac rivers.
At Benton Harbor. Mrs. Florence
George Sesser, a well-known violinist.
who was at the point of death. Is
claimed to have recovered by the use
of the salt treatment.
Some one unknown sent hv mail
what is supposed to have been an
internal machine to Miss Catherine
Barney, granddaughter of Jay
Cooke. at Ogontz, Pa
John Ross. who was sent to an
Indiana insane asylum on the evidence
of four Indianapolis doctors, was de-
clared sane by court and released on
writ of habeas corpus.
The Alabama constitutional con
vention, after devoting session to a
discussion of the proposed reduction
Of the tax rate from 75 to 65 cents,
voted in favor of the change.
Four hundred and fifty tons of dried
fruit was destroyed by the burning of
the fruit packing house of George N.
Herbert near San Jose, Cal. The loss
is about 100000; insurance, $4,000.