Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1902-07-24
TELEGRAMS In BRIEF.
DOM ESTIc.

AyufopnOOld at Long branch, N. j.
At Washington willie" Milans ..at
his skull fractured while playing base
ball
large number of wholesale grocer
in the middle west have formed q
combine
Senator Penrose of Pennsylvania
declares that Roosevelt is sure of re-
election.
Senator Spooner conferred with the
president and Secretary Root on the
Panama canal.
The body of Col. Eccles Cuthbert
was sent to Richmond, Va, from,
Washington.
rescued young woman from drown
ing in Mississippi.
Census figures place the value of
wooden manufactures in this country
in 1900 at 1892, 473, $50.
E. A. Woodson of Lynchburg, Va,
fell from the Rivermont bridge and
was instantly killed
Four men held up and robbed a
Denver and Rio Grande railroad train
lear Chester, Colorado.
The Chicago corner in July corn
ended with large profits for John w.
Gates and his associates.
The strike of freight handlers in
Chicago was settled. a new wage
scale being agreed upon.
The Minnesota railway antimerge-
suit will be tried by the United States
circuit court on it's merits.
Fitzsimmons' refusal to have his
hight with Jeffries photographed may
indicate a fear of defeat
Joseph G. Mariner of Philadelphia
committed suicide at Smyrna, Del. on
account of finacial difficulties.
The blind horse Rhythmic won the
Merchants and Manufacturers S1O-
600 trotting stake at Detroit.
Mrs. Charles Godfrey Leland. waom
Thackeray called the "prettiest woman
ir America" died at Florence.
The body of David Merrill, the muir
dered partner of outlaw Harry Tracy.
was found near Seattle, Wash.
The cruiser Michigan was run down
and greatly damaged by the M. B.
Grover, lake boat at Erie, Pa.
me Virginia assembly reassembled
and all the members but one took the
oath to support the new constitution.
Wholesale grocers in Chicago
organized a corporation with SIS 900.
600 capital and a New Jersey charter,
Plans for Rock Island railroad ex-
tension from El Paso to Los Angel az
are completed and work may be be-
gun.
handsome sword was presented to
MAJOR l.. w. T. Waller at Norfolk, Va.
IL recognition of his services IN
Samar -,
-Four gambling houses at Jackson
CITY, Va, across the Long bridge
from Washington, were DESTROYED by
fire. :,
Thiry.ive Utah miners were
hiiied by the act of miner who
carried lighted candle into a power
magazine.
FRANK Fl. Griswold. president of tn /,
Northwestern Storage company, Chi
cago. died as result of an elevator
accident.
The old United States warship
Michigan was damaged $4,000 at Erie
by the ore carrier NJ b. Grover, which
ran into it,
The democrats of the fourth district
OF West Virginia Nominated Col.
William N. Chancellor of Parkesbu, q
for congress.
The physicians bills for attend,ne
President Mckinley, for which ,on-
gress appropriated $4,000. will be
paid at once.
Widespread storm caused great
damage to crops and buildings in the
Red River valley and many parts of
Minnesota.
Secretary Hay expects to have ,be
canal treaty with the government OF
Colombia ready for the senate IN
December
The steering gear failed and the
battle-ship Illinois struck bottom whi,s
entering Christiania barber. knockins
hole In her hull
Con. Cronje. Cen. Vessels an,
eighU-eight other boer prisoners from
Bermuda arrived in New York on thei
way to south Africa.
WI Ting-fang, the retiring Chimes,
minister, announces that he will writ
book on America. calling Il Tn,
Wonderful Nation.
Survey of the Rock river frou
Sterling. Ill.,. to Rockford. begun, r
secure slack water navigation v
dams and caCals.
Jennings. Ia. oil tanks were set o
fire by lightning and the entire fiel
is theatened. Workmen are trying &
dam the burning fluid.
Two persons were drowned by tn
capsizing of the yacht Arab " in tn
lake near Chicago. and eight other
had a desperate fight for life.
Ex-Congressman r. h. Hawlev. u
Tevas. paid 500 for special train e.
abling HIM to keen luncheon engage
ment with President Roosevelt.
A cyclone swept over northeastern
North Dakota and Northwestern
Minnesota. Several towns were M