Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1902-06-19

~ Cleveland, Joseph McPhee, lion
tanner with an animal show, was fatal
" mutila;eh. bear trainer was bad
ly injured by one of his charges, and
a woman leopard tanner, was en-
braced by oae of her pets, but will
/ recover.
> Venezuela is said to have declared
blockade of the Orinoco river.
warship may be sent to protect Amerl-
can interests. The status of the river
is like that of the Mississippi, where
foreign warships may pass without
giving notice.
On the vote on an important bill
during the past week it has revealed
| that about onethird of the entire
membership in the house was absent.
There is a rule providing for the re-
duction of pay for absence without
leave, and it may be enforced.
J Near st. Paul battle was fought
with pistols and shotguns between
three residents and 80 Italians en-
ployed in suburban railroad camp,
, resulting in the death of A. Roberg
and the serious injury of N Marcot
Fred Wayman and Joseph st. Dore.
West Point military academy's
Tooth anniversary was celebrated with
, speeches by President Roosevelt and
Generals Miles and Horace Porter. de-
Tending the army against attacks.
Secretary Root declared that our
, soldiers shoyld not be condemned till
heard.
o. L. Miller. president of st. Luke's
| society sanitarium, where ten persons
were burned to death, Chicago, was
held on manslaughter charge. Ten
employees are detained as accessories.
The building was unfit for hospital
and the society had no license. 1t
was a place for drunkards.
Mrs Roosevelt and her childrei,
left Washington on the Dolphin for
Oyster Bay, where the family viii
spend the summer, Mrs. Rooseye.
will remain at oyster Bay until after
July A. She will then return to Wash
ington and remain with the president
until he leaves Washington.
Attorney Thomas A. McGarry of
Grand Rapide was found guilty by a
jury in the Allegan county (Michigan)
/ cicuit court of bribing former City At
torney Liant K Salisbury in the
attempt to saddle $4,000,0O0 contract
upon the city for furnishing water
supply from Lake Michigan
That the strict construction of the
ELECTROMAGNETIC act by the commits
sioner of internal revenue will be fol-
lowed by test cases in the courts is
generally expected. Oleo repre-
sentatives have filed vigorous protests
against the position that will I'M
doubtedly be taken by Commissioner
Yerkes
Otto Jashkel, correspondence clerk
for Engelbert. Hardt & Co, German
firm, of Chicago, is a fugitive, having
SO manipulated letters and cablegrams
as to bring 10000 marks into his pos
session. with which he absconded.
Most of ii was recovered from safety
deposit vaults here, through shadow
ing his wife.
1t is announced from London that
Charles l.. Lanman, professor of San
skirt in Harvard university, has been
elected an honorary member of the
Royal Asiatic society. The number
of honorary members is limited to 30.
Prof. Lanman's election was to fill the
vacancy caused by the death of Prof.
Weber of the university of Berlin.
The dismissal of Rebecca ]. Taylor
by Secretary Root has caused a sensa-
ton. She has been writing for the
magazines and newspapers articles
rejecting upon the administration for
a number of years. Recently Sec
rotary Root asked about it and she
replied in letter that was couched in
offensive terms and was discharged.
She will carry the case to the civil
service commission.
Fo' telling James Parker, % years
old, that he lacked the courage to
shoot fly, James Crane, aged %,
was shot and killed in a Brooklyn
saloon. When he saw his victim fall,
Parker became excited and fired four
other shots at the other persons in
the saloon, None of the bullets took
effect Parker surrendered to the
police He is a negro and came from
, Kentucky
The statement published in the
United States that J. Pierpont Morgan
had broken down and was in the
hands of physician is without
foundation, says Venice dispatch.
Mr.. Morgan and his family left Venice
on the yacht Corsair, and he was
then in good health. 1t was Mr.
Morsans intention to proceed from
some Italian port overland to England
to attend the coronation of King Ed
ward