Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1902-07-17
DOMESTIC.


appendicitis.
At Joliet, million dollar water
power plant is planned by syndicate
along the drainage canal
At Offerman, Ga, five men were
killed and two injured by lightning
while stretching telephone wire.
Wireless telegraph experiments by
the coast survey show the system can
be used in determining longitude.
j. Edward Addickss Bay State Gas
company of New Jersey has been
placed in the hands of receiver.
Frank Burkenhaver. a shoemaker
of Minneapolis, looking for work, was
found drowned near Hudson, Wis.
The new army uniform probably will
be cnlored "olive drab," considered
the least visible of all colors in thu
field.
At st. Louis. Julius Lehman, con.
victed aldermanic boodler, received a
sentence OF two years in the peni-
Tertiary
Mrs. Elizabeth Meyer has been in.
dicted by the grand jury, charged with
the murder of her husband June 20 a.
Buffalo.
Harry Tracy. the fugitive Oregon
convict, has again eluded the posse
who thought they had surrounded him
near Seattle
Miss Mary MacLane. the Butte
(Mont) author, began her '1ionizing"
in Chicago by attending a Saddle and
Cycle club dinner.
Peter Hendrek. postmaster at
Orange, w. Va. was killed during a
fight at church between the Hendricks
and Jarrold families.
Sixteen students of Northwestern
university have formed a non-kissing
society and elected Professor Crook
an honorary member
At Dover. Del. the Lowe Cook and
Gas Securities company has organized
with $30,000000 capital, to man l..
facture gas from coke
Only twenty-five railroads in the
United States. and those unimportant
ones, IRE in receivers hands, accord
ing to the Railway Age.
Antifusionists won in the organiza-
ton of the Kansas state central com
mittee. although the recent convention
declared in favor of fusion.
Three prisoners in the Buchanan
county, Mo-, Jail blew out part of the
wall with dynamite. but failed to es.
cape because the bars held fast.
Wesley Rathwell. aged II years, en-
ployed by the Trimountain mine. was
drowned in Eleven-Miie lake near
Painesdale, Mich. He was learning
to swim.
A premature explosion of dynamite
in blast furnace Stag dump near
Duquesne. Pa, killed George Dezuka
and dangerously injured four other
workmen.
The Missouri democratic state
judicial convention cheered President
Roosevelt and Kissed ex-Gov. William
j. Stone. A free silver plank was
adopted.
Gev, Stone of Pennsylvania refused
to call out the militia as requested by
the Carbon county sheriff. The
militia Is declared not to be police
officers.
George Clasen, so Bryant avenue
Chicago has shipped to President
Roosevelt's son Kermit a full brother
to the collie that died and left young
Roosevelt disconsolate,
f. A. Kolar for twenty years agent
for the Iowa Central railroad at
Ackley Ill.,. committed suicide at that
place by cutting his throat. No
motive is known.
President Mitchell OF the United
Mine Workers. in an address scored
the operators and citizens alliance for
statements which are planned to crush
the miners union.
Mrs. Ailene f. o'Maley. wife of
the Notre Dame professor, and w, ].
Hearin were released on 81 200 hail
each at Philadelphia Larceny was
the only charge made
Rains throughout Iowa damaged
crops and railroad property and drove
200 families from homes at Des
Moines The levee gave way and
flooded 500 acres there.
The navy is to get a new ration &c
do away with purchases by men them
selves. Salt meat. fruit. dried
vegetables, and rice are among ths
articles to be furnished.
Secretary Moody will materially re
duce the number of naval officers on
shore duty, believing every man hold
ing a commission in the navy should
spend most of his time afioat.
The government monthly crop re
port showed corn acreage increased
SO per cent. over the area harvested
in 1901. The average condition july
/ was SIS. Spring wheat declined.
John w. Ella, national civil service
advocate. was made president of the
Chicago civil service commission to
succeed Robert Lindhlom. The laws
are to be strictly enforced hereafter,
Alfred Jurva. surface man a.
Quindy shaft No. .. near Houshtor.
Mich, was dashed to death by falling