Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1901-10-17

died at the Holy Cross hospital, from
pneumonia, has been identified as
C. o. De Forest, an assayer of national
reputation, mercantile and mining
engineer, chemist, student and
heir TO large fortune had he lived
only thirty days more, he would have
been rich man.
The appointment of John G. Capers
of South Carolina as member Of the
national committee to take the place
made vacant by the death OF E. A.
Webster indicates that Chairman
Hanna is working in harmony with
President Roosevelt in breaking up
the solid south. Mr.. Capers was q
democrat until last year.
At the meeting or the American
board of commissioners for foreign
missions the report of the treasurer
showed. Cost of missions, $65S, 463;
cost of agencies, $1S,607; cost of pub
locations, $11,2S1; cost of administra-
ton, $2S,727; balance of debt Sept. /. ,
1901. $S2,631; total, $7g9,7O9; receipts.
SS47,37O; balance of debt, Aug. 81,
1901, s1O2,341.
At the annual meeting OF
the Western Union Telegraph
company Stuyvesant Fish and
Samuel Spencer were elected to the
directory. The gross earnings for
the year we're $26,S54,1 Isl, an increase
of 81, 591 ,5S2 The expenses were $19,-
66S ,902, an increase of 81, 075 ,696. and
the net earnings were s6,6S5,249, an
increase Of S519,SS6.
At ST. Louis Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Reising fell from a third-story porch
of their residence and both were
probably fatally injured His wife
insisted that Reising dress HIMSELF in
his best clothes, and his refusal re-
suited in the struggle which took them
to the railing Of the porch. The rail
ing broke, precipitating them to the
ground, forty feet below.
New York police did some clubbing
at ball given by anarchists in the
Manhattan Lyceum. A group began
to sing the Marseillaise and shout
Hurrah for anarchy. The police
told the singers to dispense and stop
singing. The order was not oheyed
quick enough and the policemen used
their clubs. An elderly man, said to
be the editor of an anarchistic paper.
was dubbed so badly that he had to be
taken home in cab.
At San Antonio, Texas, in the case OF
Mary King McIeary VS.. ]. P. McLeary.
suit for divorce. Judge Clark granted
the petition of plaintiff and a decree
of absolute divorce was entered. Tie
petition alleges abandonment as a
cause of action The defendant was a
justice of the supreme court of Porto
Rico and was associate justice Of the
Rico and was associate justic of the
supreme court of Montana under
President Cleveland.
The Society of the Army of the
Cumberland left the selection of its
next annual reunion to it's committee
on time and place of meeting. which
named Washington. The following
officers were elected: President, Cen
eral d. W. Stanley. Washington: cor
responding secretary. General Fl. V
Boynton. Washington; recording
secretary, john w. Steele, Oberlin,
Ohio: treasurer, Major j. w. Teesdale.
Washington: historian, Major Charles
Il. Belknap, Grand Rapids, Mich; vice
president Included General ]. w
Bishop Of Minnesota.
Mary L. Berrei Nichols, an old
time actress is dead at Weston. Conn.
at the residence Of her son. Mrs.
Nichols was "a years old and had
been for almost 60 years a member of
the theatrical profession. In the
course of her career she appeared in
support of Edwin Forrest, the Booths.
Barry Sullivan, Charlotte Cushman.
Mary Anderson and had been mem.
Der of stocks in New York, Baltimore.
Savannah Charlestown. Norfolk. New
Orleans. Galveston, st. Louis. Pitts.
burg and other cities. Her first hus
hand was Samuel Berren of Phila.
delphia,