Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1902-11-06

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The war department issued an order
l1educing the enlisted strength of the
army to the minimum-56,98 9 men.
Mayor Shadensack of Peru, Ill, was
indicted on a bribery charge and or
dered by the city council to retire.
At Norfolk, Va, J. A. Morgan, be-
lieving his death would settle certain
political differences, tlew out his
brains.
Congressman Robert G.. Cousins of
Iowa was operated on for a pelvic
aLscess. He is reported resting com
fortably.
Albert Rollins, % years DID,. of
Charleston, w. Va, committed suicide
after a disagreement with his sweet
heart.
A blasted rock was blown clear
across Niagara river and fatally worind-
ed two la5orers working en- Coat
Island
Patrick Gardner, aged 81, was run
down by Big Four train at Brazil,
Ind, and ground to pieces under the
wheels.
The Actors Church alliance elected
Bishop Henry c. Potter as president
and Joseph Jefferson as first vice
president.
State Henry, colored, was hanged in
the West Virginia penitentiary for
the murder of John Richardson,
colored.
Andrew Murray, of Brooklyn, per-
formed an operation on his own tongue
for the removal of a cancer. The
wound is healing.
Mrs. Caroline Frost, aged 81, fell
downstairs in the dark at Columbus,
Wis, and broke her neck and arm.
She was picked up dead.
H. C. Christensen, president of the
Sharpsburg (Ia.) bank, is accused of
a $4,000 embezzlement and was ar
rested at Maryville, Mo.
A two-story brick store building col
apsed at King City. Mo-, killing a boy
named Showalter and seriously injur-
ing DR.. and Mrs. James Ewing.
The Westchester county, N. Y,
grand jury was asked to indict Mrs.
Eddy as morally responsible for the
death of little Esther Quimby.
Snigle-handed, a robber held up a
Northern Pacific train near Drum
mond, Mont, killing the engineer and
rifing the express and mail cars.
S. G. Peden. the ST. Clair county,
Kansas, judge who has been in Jail
for contempt of court since May, 1901,
has resigned his office and been re-
leased.
w. p. Jones, blind pig" keeper of
Goodrich. N. D., was so badly beaten
by two men that death resulted. His
place was wrecked and his money
stolen.
The Stewart mill and seven shafts
In the Eleventh Hour tract at Pros
perity, Mo-. caved in to a depth of
100 feet. The miners escaped I'M
injured.
The plant of the Forst hardwood
manufacturing company in Little
Rock, Ark, was partly destroyed by
fire, entailing loss of 500. 900.
coverd by insurance.
The proposed $11O,00O,O0 soft coai
merger will probably not be accom-
plished before spring as Wall street Is
not in a position to finance the under.
taking now.
Emma Miller, Newark clerk,
testified in New York that Roland B.
Molineux was not the man to whom
she sold the silver bottle holder in
which poison was sent.
At Independence, Mo-, G. W. Hooper,
whose wife had just received a
divorce and an order for their four
children, shot and killed her and then
ended his own life.
! AT Wynne. Ark, David Cross, an
aged negro, confessed the killing of
Marie. Sophie and May Gibson, aged
II, IL and 9 years, respectively, after
assaulting one of them.
Thomas Flynn, Jr., of Morris, Ill.
II years of age was killed by the acct
dental discharge of shotgun in the
hands of Frank Cooper as they were
returning from hunting trip.
The white house improvements
will be finished by Dec. /. The upper
moor is ALREADY nniSheu and President
Roosevelt and family probably will
take possession this week
Richard Mansfield threatened suit
against Rev. w. f. Hall of Chicago
unless the latter retracts the alleged
statement that he swore because thea
tors are used Tor church services.
Josiah Finton, retired farmer, anC
MS 6-year-old grandson. Ford Finton
were struck and killed by Detroit
Npsilanti, Ann Arbor and jackson
electric suburban car near Ypsilanti.
The dismissal of the Roland b
MolineuN murder case was moved b,
MS counsel at New York. The motion
was denied and the Judge announced
that ne would hear all the evidence.
At Kansas City F. ]. I.ivers we:
Killed, carpenter and a negro badly
injured by brick cornice fallins
from the seventh floor of the Rocl
island lmplemen, ,ompany's building
, Willard F, Lester. the Plainvill,
tlh1 man accused of killing Fredericl
NJ. Larimore, was released on a $40
VVo bond, furnished by his daughter
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