Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1902-09-04

come in Lake Gocnac and drowned.
The city council Of Bloomington,
ILL.,. has forbidden the serving of free
lunches in saloons. The saloon
! keepers desired such an ordinance.
An Iowa justice gave a mother the
custody of her children and declared
unconstitutional the law permitting
charitable institutions to take them.
After twenty years Theodore
Vaitrain, who spent fifteen years in
prison for killing his wife, found his
/ daughter, Mrs l. N. Martin, of Olney,
ILL.,
The North Carolina supreme court
heard argument for new trial for
James Wilcox, charged with the MUIR
der of Ella Cropsey at Elizabeth City,
n. c.
At Chicago the girls still employed
by the Western Union are being fol
lowed and mistreated by the boy strik-
ers, the aid of the police being often
necessary to rescue them.
H. L. Willett, professor of Semitic
languages and literature at the Uni
versity of Chicago, will not accept
the invitation TO succeed Rev. Frank
Crane of the Peoples Church.
Oak sole leather sells for "a cents
a pound and hemlock for 20 cents, an
advance of cents in six months.
Shoes will cost rs per cent. more this
fall and winter than year ago.
Gen. e. l.. Molineux of New York be-
lieves he has secured proof of the in
nc cence of Roland b. Molineux, who is
to be tried again on the charge of MUIR
dering Mrs. Katherine Adams.
The Plymouth Congregational
church of Oakland, Cal, decided by a
majority vote to accept the Presby
terrain faith, to move to another edi-
flee and to engage new pastor.
Samuel w. Packard, late legal adj
wiser of John Alexander Dowie, was
unanimously received by the members
OF the First Congregational church,
Oak Park, as reinstated member.
Beaumont, Texas, is having another
series of murder mysteries similar to
that which originated so rluch excite
ment several months ago when five or
six bodies were taken from the river.
At Whatcom, Wash, Judge Neterer
overruled a motion for a new trial for
III. st. John Dix and sentenced him to
ten years. Dix was convicted of wreck
ing the ndinavian-American bank.
"a little higher every day." sum-
marizes the anthracite coal situation
in Chicago. Local dealers are parting
with few tons at SO and $40, one
demanding $11 and not wanting to sell
at that
The wife of Francis B. LOOMS, min
lister to Portugal, receives 100000
from the estate of p. p. Mast of
Springfield, Ohio, and two other
adopted daughters receive equal
amounts.
At Kansas City w r. Young has
brought suit for 100000 against the
Master Plumbers association for ruin
ing his business, claiming it to be a
trust in violation of the Missouri anti
trust law.
The Burlington directorate have is
sued circular announcing an average
advance of So per month to employees.
The lowest wages for trainmen will
be $50 per month and $125 for passen-
ger conductors.
Returns from nearly every county in
the state show that in the race for
governor Governor Jelks carried Ala
bama by $4,000 over Captain Johnston.
Cunningham beat Waller for lieu
tenant governor.
Secretary Shaw invited bankers to
deposit government bonds as security
for an issue of currency needed to re-
lieve the threatened stringency in the
money market, due to the demand for
cash to move crops.
Rev. Robert Nourse, who was strick-
en- with apoplexy in the pulpit of the
First Congregational church in Wash
iugton, just as he began the delivery
of his sermon. is much improved, and
returned to his home in Falls Church,
| Va.
Officials of Oconee county, S. c.,
have taken into custody three men
Henry Love, John Howard and
| Thomas Howard-whom they charge
arc responsible for the wreck of the
Southern railways limited near Toe.
| Goa
General Manager Dixon of the Gulf
| Colorado and Santa Fe railroad states
that the strike of the machinists in
the company's shops at Cleburne
Tex, and other points has been de
clared off, About 700 men are in
volved
! Henry Walker Hollenherg, who dis
appeared from Coney Island while
bathing. returned to his home in New
Rochelle. He says he was carried out
to sea, picked up by a fishing boat and
! remained on 1t two weeks. He is
very ILL.,
Four hundred telegraph operators
one-half the force employed by the
| Northern Pacific road get raise Of
salary. An order raising the minimum
salaries varying in amounts from S2.5(
to $40 month was ISSUED by the com
rany Saturday.
Another attempt 60 rescue Mrs. Flor
cree Elizabeth Mayhrick from hel
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