Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1902-08-28

Minnie Mitchell.
Chief Willis l.. Moore, of the United
States Weather Bureau, ridicules the
idea that Atlantic City is in danger
from tidal wave.
In Louisa county, Va, Wesley Hicks,
cclored, was sentenced to be hanged
October 30 for the murder of his SON
in-law, Milton Bourne.
President Truesdale of the Lacka-
wanna railroad says the anthracite coal
operators will make no concessions in
order to end the strike.
An electrical and wind storm in
southern Georgia killed one man,
wrecked several buildings and
damaged the cotton crop.
During a rate war among ticket
brokers' in Houston, Texas, passage to
Chicago was sold for 30 cents and IS
box of cigars given as a bonus.
Richard Wagner 10 years old, of Rib
Lake, Wis, accidentally shot himself
while out hunting. He was alone
when the accident occurred.
w. K. Vanderbilt, Jr., at one time a
llltbJ tIbu udo
given up the sport, and New York and
Newport leaders followed suit.
Frederick Embrey, an aged citizen
OF Fauquier county, Va, met his death
by falling from wire fence, his feet
catching in the top of the wire.
Oscar l.. Goldthwaite, an aged street
sprinkler of Rockford, H., was trampl-
ed under the feet of his horses and
received injuries from which he died.
Ex-Councilman William H. Garrett
Of Philadelphia, who was knocked
from a trolley car at Atlantic City by
an iron pipe projecting from wagon.
died.
Edy LOOMS, aged IA, of F'ifield, Wis,
while hunting was shot through the
head and instantly killed by Frank
Morrison, who mistook his brown hat
for game.
At Detroit Frank C. Andrews, late
of the wrecked City
Savings Bank, was found guilty of
the funds of that
institution.
It is said that by effecting a $780,
000, 900 combine the harvester manu-
facturers will reduce the force of en-
ployes of the component companies
1t Is understood Representative
Theodore f. Burton of Cleveland will
be candidate for the seat now oc-
cupied by M. A. Hanna in the United
States senate
immigration commissioners were in
structed not to subject titled foreign
ers Of known standing to the custom
airy questions required by the immigra-
ton laws.
Cornelius H. Shaver, president of
the Railroad News company, Chicago,
sued for 100000 damages for breach
of promise by Miss NJ. e. Coffin of
Nantucket, Mass.
The eighth annual session of the Ma
tiCnal Bible Conference opened at
Winona, Ind, Rev. j Wilbur Chap
man telling the ministers they are not
preaching Christ.
Congress, at its recent session, ap-
$1,063, 1876, 961.55, and it is
estimated an apparent deficit of 1929.
815,331 will be found at the end of the
present fiscal year.
Three murderers and a negro con-
Wet in the Frankfort (Ky) peniten-
tiary held the prison guards at bay for
four hours. One convict was killed
ard two wounded.
Frank Wright. aged A years, of Bed
ford, Ind, through brooding over the
mistake of paying too much for farm
suicide by shooting. He
leaves a widow and family.
Charles Dawson, a Chicago expert at
pointing bricks, at work on the new
city hall at GAINESVILLE, fell from
scaffolding fifty feet from the ground
and was fatally injured.
Harvey s. Rogers. a mail clerk in
the Minneapolis postoffice, is said to
have intercepted 10000 letters contain
ing money in the last three years. He
formerly resided at Necedah, Wis.
James ]. Hill of the Great Northern
railway said the money it is intended
to use on the isthmian canal will be
wasted and could be more usefulIy APP
Piled in improving the Mississippi
river.
David T. Gillmor, 60, former mayor
of Paterson, N. j., killed himself by
shooting, He had been Respondent
for some time over ill-health. which he
believed would eventually drive him
insane
In a row on a Seaboard Air Line
passenger train, between Weldon and
Henderson, n. c., Division Roadmaster
Stever was killed and colored porter
dangerously wounded by party of
negroes.
Maj. George A. Armes, retired. of
Washington. was shot by, j. r. Johnson
ono of his tenants, who declared ii
was his intention to kill the major
The wounded man has figured in many
army sensations.
At Anderson, Ind, delegates to the
Indiana Baptist association, colored.
which held its annual meeting, are
greatly incensed at the hotel and
restaurant keepers for closing their
doors against them.
The retreat of the Cheyenne and