Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1902-01-02

expected to return to Port Royal in
February.
James j. Belden, of New York, once
member of congress from the SYRIA
cuse district, has pledged $4,000
toward the endowment fund Of SYRIA
cuse university.
At Kenton, o., a gas explosion oc-
Cured. One man was fatally hurt
and six store fronts we're blown out.
The damage will amount to several
thousand dollars.
Perry Belmont has threatened to sue
Richard Croker for libel for intimating
that the formers method of securing
congressional! nomination would not
bear investigation.
Mrs. Mary Fugate Vajen. mother-in-
law OF ex-United States Senator WI
son. now minister to Chilli, died at st.
Cincinnati in 1880.
Gov. Roger of Washington is con-
nned to his home with an attack OF
pneumonia. His physicians say he is
seriously i'll, but no great alarm Is
felt at his condition.
Governor Tyler of Virginia pardoned
10 convicts, including three men who
are granted clemency because of val
liable services rendered at the recent
fire at the penitentiary.
The particulars of the war waged by
Henry c. Payne on President Harri-
son are given in connection with
President Roosevelt's choice of Payne
for postmaster-general.
Luther c. Sanborn, who came to
Sioux City, Iowa, in 1856, and was
pioneer in that section of the state. is
dead. He was one of Sioux Citys
most prominent citizens.
The United States Steel corpora
ton will admit 300 heads of depart
ments to the organization upon a
prOft-sharing basis and allow them to
invest in it's securities.
Eli ]. Jameson, state brlgadier gen.
eral of the Odd Fellows. uniformed
rank, widely known and active In po-
litical life for forty years, died In Peru,
Ind, aged eighty-two.
Harry Vardon, the golf player, de-
MES the report from London that he
intends to make a tour of California
and Florida or that he will retur- to
the United States at all.
President Roosevelt's first Christ
mas in the white house was passed
In the most homelike manner. Finally
riding party, promenade musical
and dance were features.
Secretary Long is reported TO have
notified the president of his intention
to resign as soon as his successor can
be selected, but the secretary says he
has no intention of reslgning.
At Pittsburg. John w. Moore. a So
year-old soldier, shot and killed his
son-in-law. Thomas Mawhinney. be-
cause he was told her husband had
called his daughter vile names.
The announcement has just becn
made that the Hebrew Sheltering
society has received con
tributions for fund for a new build
ing in New York amounting to $S1 1915.
The sale of American agricultural
machines and implements in Russia
during 1901 was the largest on record.
according to the annual report OF
United States Consul Heenan at
Odessa.
The third explosion in three days
in steel works at Pittsburg occurred
in the Black Diamond plant. where
2S men were scalded by the explosion
of five boilers. whose pipes had been
frozen.
Perry Belmont. the millionaire. was
nominated for congress from the
seventh New York district. The con-
vention began in an uproar and ended
with the withdrawal of the opposition
faction.
The committee sent by the French
government to found French-Ameri-
can Industrial school in which the
youth of France may learn the indus
trial methods of the Americans has
arrived.
President Jas. ]. Hill of the Great
Northern issues an extended state
ment replying to the attacks OF
Governor Van SAINT on the Pacific
railroads deal and defending the
merger.
c. A. Young was arrested at Poteau,
|. T., on the charge of robbing
Texas postoffice last spring of $500 in
money and stamps. He paid $140 in
stamps for diamond ring and this
led to his arrest.
The full blood Greek Indians have
suffered from the cold and many are
sick with pneumonia. disease that
proves fatal among Indians.
Among some OF the tribes smallpox
has also appeared.
The secretary OF the navy has APP.
proved an opinion by the Judge ad-
vocate general that the Philippine
islands are United States territory so
far as the statute OF limitations ap-
plies to naval offenses.
The Turpentine Operators Protec-
tive association was organized with
which includes the lead.
ing turpentine men OF Louisiana,
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