Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1902-12-25

ship Silverton announced 455 knots
progress from San Francisco in three
days, through heavy seas.
Edmund Hauser has been arrested
by United States officials at Canton,
o., on tne charge OF falsely represent
ing himself as a government employe
The Pennsylvania railroad and the
New York and New Jersey Hudson
river tunnel franchises were granted
by the New York board of aldermen.
The Milwaukee, Burlington and
Lake Geneva railroad 81" franchise,
granted by the Milwaukee city coun-
a, vas declared void by the supreme
cour..
The merchant marine committee is
deadlocked on the ship subsidy bill
and neither a favorable nor an I'M
| favorable report is likely at the pres
ent session.
Vincent st. John, president of the
Telluride (Colo.) miners union, was
indictei and arrested on murder and
robbery charges in connection with
the recent riot
William Michaels was conviced of
manslaughter at Lockport, N. g.
Michaels staDOed William Robbins, a
fellow-workman, at Niagara Falls. He
will be sentenced this week.
John Decamps of Marion, Ind, 80
years old, was discovered at his home
of his niece, where he had been guard
ed since last February as the result
of contest over his 100000 estate.
Samuel Stanton, accused with Laura
Biggar Of conspiracy to obtain Henry
NJ. Benefits estate, testified in the
Freehold IN. j. trial that he married
Bennett and Miss Biggar Jan. 2, 1898
Ms. Leila Monsoon, an Ashwood,
Conn, nurse, was arrested for the
alleged murder by poison of Mrs
Julia A Wilson. an aged and wealthy
woman over whose son she was de-
clared infatuated
Joseph Johanek pleaded guilty at
Wausau to the charge of assault and
was sentenced to ten years imprison-
ment His victim was the 5-year-old
daughte" of Charles Schlais, saloon
keeper rear Athens.
Fulton (Mich) citizens headed off
hotelkeeper who planned to open
barroom by Incorporating as a GENE
terry association and locating a plat
eighty rods away. A law forbids
saloons within that distance.
A lively snowstorm swooped down
on Detroit, and a 33-mile-an-hour wind
rapidly drifted the fine, light snow,
causing considerable trouble to the
street railway company, but little to
the telegraph and telephone compa-
MES.
Sitting in snow with her back
against a sleigh, Mrs. William e.
Moore, quarter-breed squaw, was
found Ceath at L'Anse, Mich The
woman lived alone on the bay shore,
her husband being in the woods near
! Duluth
Gertrude Atherton's claim that she
defeated the Danish West Indies sale
to the United States makes her liable
to a $1,000 fine and three years i'm
prisonment for treason. State de-
patment officials do not believe her
| statement.
The mutilated body of Private Roger
| Hamburger was found near bort Sneri-
dam ana the murder by two prison
ers he was guarding is indicated The
latter ere Privates Christian Walker
and John Rollenberg, who are still
missing.
The John w. Meyer bank at Clar-
ence, ILL.,, was robbed of $4,000 by
thieves, who cut the telephone and
telegraph wires blew open the safe,
and escaped on a handcar This is
the twelfth Illinois country bank
robbed IN 1902
The testimony against Miss iona
Dunlap in the Aledo Ull) murder trial
was concluded The defense will try
to prove that Miss Dunlap also was
i'll, and that Allie Dool's death was
accidental. The discovered strychnine
was sold to relative of the store
Keeper from whom she bought candy
three months before Allie DooPs death
Tona Dunlap's apparent indifference
to Allie Dools death was explained
| through her belief in REORGANIZATION.
Judge Loring in the supreme court
at Boston granted the motion of
Amos Bartlett and others, executors
of the will of Horatio N. Slater the
multi-millionaire mill owner. to dis
miss an appeal taken by Mrs. Mabel
Hunt Slater, his widow. for herself
and as guardian of her children. from
decree of the Worcester probate
court allowing the executors to mort
gage certain property which is to go
into corporation. The ground of the
motion was that due notice of it had
not been given to the interested
parties.
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