Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1901-09-05

notified of the suicide of Postmaster
William Price of Baltimore, o. He
had been found short in his money
order accounts.
AT Santa Rosa. CAL, William Hum
phrey, veteran of the Crimean war,
who was said to be one of the
Noble Six Hundred of Balaklava,
died, aged II years.
Lightning struck the rolling mill of
the Russell Milling company James
town, N. d.. and the fire which re-
suited completely destroyed the mill,
storehouse, and elevator.
The stage running for Ukiah, Cal,
to Mencino was held up. The express
box was taken and two passengers
and the driver robbed The amount
of booty secured is not known.
A fight among graders on the Bis
bee railroad at Antelope Pass. N. NJ,
resulted in the killing of two brothers
named Hoffman. sub-contractors and
the wounding of three other men.
Thirty thousand Knights Templar
and 100000 spectators cheered for
Rear Admiral Schley at the opening
of the coTclave at Louisville. All
Masons were urged to rally to his sup
port.
Yielding to the demand of the
Nebraska republican state convention,
Governor Savage Cancelled the parole
of ex-State Treasurer BARLEY and the
latter was returned to the penite1-
tiary.
The Findlay house, hotel at Lake
Mahopac, N. Y, Is miles from Dan
bury, CT, was burned to the ground.
The 100 guests escaped but many of
their effects. were lost. The loss is
$4,000.
Professor F. V. Hubbard, superin-
tendent of schools at Red Wing.
Mimi, was killed while watching
road scraper, by a lever on the
machine striking him and breaking
his neck
Coroner Simon, in a verdict on the
disaster at waterworks Crib No. 2.
where a dozen lives were lost 10 days
ago, finds the city of Cleveland, the
subcontractors and the crib engineer
JOlnIly Responsible
Miss Susie Myrtle Hanson of Med
ford, just back from year of study
in Germany, and eager to begin her
Junior year in Tufts college, was
drowned in the Saco river at Frye
bu :, Me-. while bathing.
At Atlantic City, Quartermaster
Joseph Matthews of the cruiser New
ark, who had just been married to
Miss Eva May Salm of Camden,
shortly before undergoing an opera
ton for an injured spine. died.
corners jury at Cripple Greek,
Col, III the case of the killing of
Sam" Strong. the millionaire mine
owner, by Grant Crumley, has rem
dered verdict to the effect that the
killing was without generalization.
Ira Godfrey, a farmer aged 90 |
years, died at Bussey. Iowa, from the |
effect of carbolic acid poisoning. |
While under the influence of liquor |
the bottle of acid broke in his pocket |
and the liquid became mixed with the
liquor
The list of dead and missing in the
explosion of the steamer on the Della |!
ware river is growing larger. Nine
are known to be dead and twenty |
are missing 1t is charged the boat |
was racing when the explosion &C.
Cured.
Trustees of Gale college, a Presby- |
terrain institution at Galesburg, Wis, |
voted to transfer the college property |
to the Norwegian Lutheran synod in
western Wisconsin. The Lutherans
will remodel the buildings and open it
this fall.
1t is reported that Dan COughlin, |
acquitted of the murder of DR.. Cronin
in Chicago, is dead in south America
The engagement of Miss Abbie AL
drich, daughter of Senator and Mrs.
Nelson w. Aldrich, to John d. Rock =
Teller, Jr, is announced.
The bids for supplying postal-cards
to the government for the next four
years were opened at Washington
There we're seven bids, the lowest
being that Of the present contractor.
Albert Daggett, whose works are To-
Gated at Piedmont. w. Va.
A man registered as F. B. Sheldon
OF Boston committed suicide by shoot
ing himself at hotel in Philadelphia.
He loft note forbidding his friends, |
if he had any, to recognize his re-
mains. He left an envelope contain
ing 50 addressed to Mrs. Archibald
Nesbtt.
The National Association of Next
can War Veterans will be held at
Cleveland Sept. 10. 10. and IA. This
is expected to be one of the greatest
meetings in the associations history,
and perhaps the last one, for the old
heroes of fifty-five years ago. The
railroad fare is one cent a mile.
The steamer st. Paul has arrived at
San Francisco from Nome via st.
Michaers with s1.50O,OOO in gold dust.
It brings information that Judge
Wickersham will not hold court at
Nome during the temporary absence
OF Judge Arthur II. Moves and that
cases now pending are to be tried at
Unalaska.
William McLeroy. 40, a former
school commissioner. while riding n