Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1902-07-31

washed his face and hands in carbolic
acid and also swallowed some. He
was horribly burned and may die.
George B. McC. Hilton of Oshkosh,
who has been mentioned in connection
with the democratic nomination for at
torney general. declares that his bus
mess will prevent his accepting the
nomination, even if it were rendered
him.
Elias Laukkanen, the alleged murder
| er of John Rein, at Gile, is thought to
be hiding in the woods near Hurley.
He is well armed. No one has under
taken to earn the $3.50 reward for his
capture.
At GAINESVILLE a switch engine on the
Northwestern tracks was derailed,
causing delay in traffic, the through
Northwestern trains being compelled
to run through Evansville. The engine
was slightly damaged.
Harry Bauman, porter at the Mer-
chants hotel of Racine, was thrown
from a horse to the pavement, landing
on his head He is still unconscious
and it is feared that he is suffering
from conclusion of the brain.
1t is thought that the man killed by
a train near Eau Claire was Carl Koch
/ Ter, prominent German architect OF
Seattle, Wash. A telegram has been
sent to his daughter. Mrs. Glen Meyer
of Chicago, to make Identification sure.
The strike which has been on among
two-thirds of the employees of the Wis
consin Telephone company of James
vile, has been settled, the men return
ing to work. Not being union men they
see nothing to gain by continuing on
strike.
Peter Christianson, aged 10, was
probably fatally injured at his home in
| the town of Yorkville, near Racine
| He fell twenty feet from the barn loft
to the first floor, striking his head on
some rocks. Slight hopes are enter
tanned of his recovery.
| The Rev. w. R. Gylord of New Lon
don, spoke at Kenosha under the aus
pices of the Kenosha Socialists club.
He objected to the statements made
by ex-senator Villas il his recent open
letter to the Anarchy of Socialism.
He intimated that the ex-senator had
no idea of the word he was using, and
| counselled him to study the dictionary
more.
The Northwestern road has offered
$500 and Oneida county 500 for the
apprehension of the nen who killed
Conductor H. T. Young at Mo...co June
ton on the nig4t of July IL. Mr..
Young put off two men who refused
to pay their way, and one of them shot
him.
Attorney William Fleming of Ocono-
mowoc mas announced his candidacy
for the democratic congressional NOM
ination. He is well known democrat,
| and was twice elected to the legisla-
ture from Dodge county. He has also
served as clerk of court in that coun-
ty and as deputy internal revenue col
lector in Alaska, under Collector A. K.
Delaney
The sixteenth annual convention of
the Wisconsin State Cranberry Grow
ers' association will be held Tuesday.
Aug. 10, at me experiment station, near
Cranmoor. he officers are President.
Charles Briere, Grand Rapids; vice
president, S. N. Whittlesey, Cranmoor;
treasurer, M. o. Potter, Centralta.
member executive committee, A. E.
Bennett, Grand Rapids.
The delegates to the republican SEN
atorial convention at Superior gave up
in disgust. They adjourned to meet
later at Balsam Lake, where they will
try to settle the fight between Perrin.
Dresser, and HudnaH for the senatorial
nomination. The date set was Aug.
~ Three hundred and twenty-seven
ballots were taken without a choice.
The vote stood finally as at the begin
ming, Perrin 5, Dresser 10, Hudnall 6.