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


Woodmen.
Only 20 OF the 50 candidates for
admission TO West Point met the re-
quirements.
Jubilee day of the Y. M. c. A. was
observed by the international conven.
ton at Boston.
The government crop report shows
a decrease of spring wheat acreage of
1885, 900 acres.
Hugh Teyis, of San Francisco,
worth 100000 died in Yokohama Oh
his wedding tour.
Bessie Jackson. a white girl, was
assaulted and murdered, by negro,
near Atlanta, Ga.
Horace Pell, the young actor, died
in Cleveland, from a self-inficted
pistolshot wound.
James O'Connell was reelected
president of the international Associa.
ton of Machinists.
Plow manufacturers completed ar
rangements for forming trust with
$75,0O0,000 capital.
The National Metal Trades associa-
striking machinists.
N. b. Carskadon, a prominent at
torney of Kansas City, Mo-, dropped
dead of heart disease.
Henry Schaub, a Newark IN. j.
barber, murdered his wife and child
and cut his own throat.
Frank Rutlege, convicted of robbery
| t., IN ~. I.
from gallery in the Jail.
The house at Harrisburg passed the
new state capitol bill carrying an
appropriation of s4,0O00OO.
| The beheaded woman found near
Lowell, Mass, was identified as Mrs
Margaret Blondin of Boston.
A settlement is reported to have
been made by the contesting heirs to
the Gilman 100000 estate.
Henry M. Flagler, Standard Oil
magnate, began suit in Florida for
| divorce from his insane wife.
Robert B. Porter says that the
United States is not formidable COM
mercial rival of Great Britain.
DIR. III. w. Stuart of Chicago was
appointed assistant instructor of
philosophy in Iowa university.
IL is said the largest linseed oil mill
in the world will be erected near
Toledo and will fight the trust.
Dun & Co.'S weekly review of trade
gives a cheerful color to the condition
of the markets and productions.
The Institute of Medical Research,
founded by John ID. Rockefeller with
a gift of $4,000, was incorporated.
The Norwegian Lutheran Free
church, in session at Willmar, decides
to postpone revision of the liturgy.
Ex-United States Senator John A.
McShane of Nebraska made 1,000,000
by investments in Texas oil lands.
John ID. Crimmins stated that he is
too old to accept the anti-Tammany
nomination for mayor of New York
Capt. Howard Blackburn will at.
tempt to sail from Gloucester, Mass,
to Lisbon. Portugal, in 25-foot sloop.
Bishop Cotter of Winona, who was
operated upon in a Rochester, Mimi,
hospital, has some chance of recovery
Millikin university, organized Z,
Lincoln, Neb., is to absorb Lincoln
college and Decatur Industrial college.
At Dexter Kan, Cashier Watkins,
of the local bank. committed suicide.
A shortage of $4,000 has been found
A Georgia mob tried to take negro
murdered from a sheriff and one man
was killed and two severely wounded
A plan to defranchise 80 per cent
of the negro vote was introduced in
the Alabama constitutional conven-
ton.
The American Medical Association
voted unanimously to indorse the
movement to reestablish the army
canteen.
The wife of r. C. Sibley, New York.
promoter of the whisky trust. secured
a divorce from him and $3.50 month
alimony.
Andrew Carnegie signed a deei
transferring S10000,000 in steel trust
bonds for the benefit of the Scotch
universities.
The annual report of the Chamber
OF Commerce of New York shows
Americas trade balance is well over
$500 goo, 900.
Rev. Richard D. Harlan of Roches-
ter, N. Y, elected president of Lake
Forest university, is a son of supreme
court justice.
Mrs. Mckinley continues r. improve.
Rev. DIR. William Fawcett Of Chicago
died of ptomaine poisoning at Albert
Lea, MINI.
Evelyn B. Baldwin. the Arctic ex-
plorer, kept an engagement to dine in
st. Louis by travelling twenty-four
miles in balloon.
The special two days session of the |
Was hington legislature adjourned last
night after passing a new capital
punishment law.
Advocates of the election OF United |
States senators by direct vote of the |
people are much discouraged over the |
opposition encountered.
Mrs. Mary Ashland Townsend.
whose nom de plume was Xariffa, a!
well-known southern poet and writer,
died in Galveston, Texas.
The waters of the Younghiosheny
river were turned into the mine at