Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1902-07-10

| The murder OF Mary Murphy, the g.
year-old girl who was found fioati g
in Forest Lawn cemetery with her
hands and feet tied.
A mad dog which bit five South
Chicago children was finally routed by
one OF them, who threw firecracker
under it. The explosion SCARF the
dog away and a policeman killed it
after a long chase
Mayor Lows administration viii he
unable to keep down the tax-rate
under the Tammany figures and ad-
vances as a reason that 1000 names
Of dead persons have been carried
along in New York on the tax-rolls.
Buried treasure of $4,000 in cur
rency is dug from cellar of Wasl-
ington Heights house formely &C
cupied by John Elmstedt. 1t was
hidden ten years ago by Mrs. Elmstedr
from his other heirs, who sought for
J it.
I An autopsy on the body of Sarah
Xutz, who died in the insane pavilion
| al Blackwell's island, New YORK,
| showed that i've ribs were broken
and that she was otherwise hurt. A
fall is said to have caused the in
| juries.
Professor Ashley H. Thorndyke
has resigned the chair of English
literature in the college for women OF
the Western Reserve university to
accept the professorship of English at
the Northwestern university, evans
ton, Ill.
Alexander A. Robertson, member OF
the Salt Lake city council and paying
teller of the Wells-Fargo bank, who
| disappeared and whose accounts ar
the bank showed a shortage of be
tween $4,000 an $4,000, has given
himself up.
Frank p. Sargent left Peoria for
Washington to assume his duties as
commissioner of immigration. He
will be succeeded as grand master of
the Brotherhood of Locomotive Fire
men by John Hannahan, preseut first
vice-grand master.
John NJ. Burke, an aged retired
merchant has set aside 100000 To
establish home in New York city
for convalescents. Deeds have been
convalescents. Deeds have been
signed and prominent men will have
charge of the fund.
Alvin Il. Croker, who is being sued
in New York for $4,000 for breach
o. promise by Miss Evelyn Stedeker.
admitted that when he wrote of
vipers, crows, assassins, thieves and
gamblers he referred to Miss
Stedeker's relatives.
At Grand Rapid, Mich, in ne
superior court Judge NEWMAN granted
the motion for change of venue 10
the case of State Senator George E.
Nichols of Ionia, charged with offer
ing bride to one of the people j
witnesses in the Salisbury water
| bribery case.
At Burlington, Kan, Mrs. Edward
| Edwards has been arrested charged
with the murder of viola Gladys Ed
wards. her 4-year-old stepdaughter.
The coroner's jury found that the
| child came to it's death by being
stamped and trampled ON by Mrs.
Edwards.
In counterfeiters' den at West
Van Buren, and Halsted street, Chi
cago, $4,000 in bogus coin and cur
rency and complete counterfeiters'
outfit, including plates for making
$1,000 bills, were found in secret
vault by workmen who were tearing
out the interior of building.
Johnson Boyd was killed and his
wife wounded in dispute over the
use of water from a we'll at Manrovia
Ala. Robert Johnson and Fred
Stephens came to Huntsville and sur
rendered. Stephens says he killed
Boyd with gun and Mrs. Boyd re-
ceived pistol shot in the arm at the
hands of Johnson.
The steamer Centennial reached
port from Cape Nome bringing news
of the safety of the steamers Jeanne
and Portland and the United States
Revenue cutter Thetis. The whaler
Belyidere, which arrived at Cane
Portland in the ice pack uninjured so
miles north of Cape Prince of Wales.
Francis NJ, English, killed in the
Colorado Midland wreck at Cascade,
was private secretary to Queen
Liliuokalani of Hawaii, and was the
author of the famous proclamation to
the American people issued just before
she was dethroned Mr. English was
graduate of oxford and had
parcticed law both in England and ~
Colorado.
Ernest NJ Gray, son OF DR.. George
w. Gray, well-known physician and
surgeon of Washington, ID. c., has
committed suicide by shooting. Gray
was about 35 years old. He had been
a resident of Colorado for a number
of years, and was engaged in mining
at Cripple Greek. The suicide is al
tributed to dependency over financial
affairs.
INSuLAR.
Fear is expressed at Washington