Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1902-09-25

After a conference of coal magnates
in New York it was again stated that
no concessions would be made to the
! strikers.
Free delivery postal service has
been established at Taylorville, ILL.,;
Long Beach, Cal; Franklin, Ind, and
Ardmore, |. T.
At the convention of the National
Prison congress, at Philadelphia, DR..
the whipping post.
Lieut.. John B. Morris, United States
navy, committed suicide on the
Olympia, which is anchored off the
Boston navy yard.
Prince Henry will visit the United
States again next year at the unveil-
ing of the monument to Frederick the
great at Washington.
Judge Arnold in Philadelphia re-
fused a charter for a Christian
Science church, on the ground that it
was to be partly for business profit.
Alderman John Jenkins of Iron
wood, Mich, was killed at a mine.
He was riding in a skip when train
men dumped an ore car into the shaft.
st. Paul's Methodist Episcopal
church, Ashland boulevard and West
Harrison street, Chicago, costing $780,
900, was dedicated by Bishop Merrill.
Much official interest attaches to
the return of Attorney General Knox
from Paris, where he went to investf-
gate the title of the Panama Canal
company.
Copperas mountain, near Balm
bridge, o., is giving out smoke anG
sulphurous gasses visible three miles
away, and volcanic eruption is
threatened
during a fight at Catlcttsburg, Ky,
Fred Marcum of Wayne county, W.
Va, struck John Davis of Hampton
City KY, with his fist, killing him
almost instantly.
The use of boron or boric preserva-
tives in small quantities to keep
butter will not subject the product to
butterine tax, according to a revenue
department ruling.
Nicholas Fish, a Millionaire banker,
died in New York from injuries al
legged to have been inflicted by
Thomas j. Sharkey, a private detec-
tive, in saloon brawl.
At Carlisle, Pa, ABE" Rothschild
and Thomas Best, diamond swindlers;
Hiram Bowermaster, murderer, and
Mrs. Sarah Mcbride, fortune-teller,
were sentenced to prison
Alterations of the white house
were delayed by a painters strike,
due to the enjoyment of Amalgamated
association members, with whom the
Brotherhood of Painters is at war.
Girl cracker packers, 10 strong,
struck at the Bremner branch of the
National Biscuit company, Chicago,
because the SO to $12 weekly pay was
reduced to the piece work system.
An unknown robber, armed with a
bomb, demanded $4,000 from a Skag-
way (Alaska) bank and threw a bomb
after the clerks when they fled. The
robber was killed and five clerks hurt.
Germany will furnish large
market for American crops this year
Cold weather and rains there
seriously damaged rye and other
grains, which promised a great yield.
The mystery of Clarence A. White.
the burglar killed at Orange, N. Y,
has not been cleared up. He was
married, engaged to wed another
woman, and had urged a third to
elope.
Secretary Hay protested against the
oppression of Jews by Roumania, in a
letter to the United States ambas,
sadors to the powers responsible.
Fear of immigrating to America is re-
sponsible for the protest.
Edwin e. Ives, trainmaster of the
middle division of the Santa Fe rail-
way system, was killed at Emporia,
Kan, by being run over by a switch
engine, and E. Austin, trainmaster of
the eastern division, was hurt,
The Iowa attorney general held the
Rock Island railroad reorganization
not in conflict with the state law, and
Gov. Cummins will not begin a suit to
prevent. The deal is declared neither
a merger nor q consolidation.
The American Cycle Manufacturing
company with 100000 capital and
controlling the Rambler, Imperial.
Crescent and Monarch factories of
Chicago, was placed in receivers
hands; yet 1t, is believed solvent,
Albert e. Whitcomb of 1112 South
Oakley avenue, Chicago, shot Mrs,
Elizabeth Notter, his housekeeper
just before her wedding to w. H.
Sampson at Battle Greek, Mich, and
fatally wounded Sampson and him
self
a strike of railroad employees
handling anthracite coal is threatened
If an effort is made to reopen the
mines, The present coal strike, it is
declared by leaders, will decide the
fate of organized labor. Trainmen
telegraphers and firemen will LEND
aid.
Shelton White. leading druggis
and society man of Jackson. Miss.
was found dead in his room. He lef
a letter for his business partner. say