Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1902-01-16

In the early stages of consumption is
shown to have been efficacious in
about 81 per cent of the cases treated
during the past year at the Mas
sachusetts state sanatorium, at Rut
land.
Arthur Pue German and Chairman
Murray Vandiver of the democratic
state central committee were selected
as the democratic nominees for United
States senate and state treasurer re-
spectively at the Maryland democratic
caucus.
The jury at Oxford Miss. in the
case of Whit Owens. charged with
being an accessory to the murder of
the two MontgGmerys, United States
deputy marshels, returned a verdict
of guilty. The punishment was fixed
at imprisonment for life.
Constable Hans Timme was fatally
shot in Omaha by John Rolfas, on
whom he was trying to serve a writ
OF restitution. Rolfas says Timme
thrust a revolver into his face and de
manded him to move his effect from
the house in which he was living.
Margaret O'Connor, 62 years old.
and her two grandchildren, John and
Annie Drummond, and years old,
were overcome by Illuminating gas in
their home, in Germantown, Pa, Mrs.
OConnor and the girl died after being
taken to hospital anu the boy cannot
recover.
With 40,000,000 bushels of wheat in
the twenty counties of Kansas around
Wichita, the mills of southern Kansas
are idle. The farmers will not sell
pound OF wheat. and are determineS
to keep it six weeks longer or until
the prospects of the growing crop are
better determined.
At San Francisco SOS, 00O, 900 in gold
coin have been moved from the base
ment of the mint to steel-lined vaults,
which are guarded at the top, bottom
and sides. Strange rappings have
been heard under the basement floor,
and it was feared robbers were tun-
neling under for gold.
The United States consul at
Palermo, Italy, has reported to the
state department that his official
seal has been forged and is now IN
possession of some one unknown.
Goods have been sold on fraudulent In.
voices and bills of lading bearing the
seal of the United States consulate
at Palermo.
Levi Bell, a member of the posse
in pursuit of the murderers of
Sheriff Kicker who was killed, brought
in Clarence Woodward and Frank S.
Foote at Casper wy They had had
nothing to eat and were badly frost.
bitten Threats of lynching are heard.
An attempt was made to secure the
prisoners on the way to the Jail, but
it was frustrated.
At Columbus, Ga, while investigat
ing tie damage done to the dam of the
Columbus Power company by recent
food Chief Engineer John Lee and
four negroes were carried through one
of the breaks in the structure. Mr..
Lee and one negro were rescued, bad
ly bruised. The other three negores,
Frank Harvey William Bussey and
Matthew Dixon, were drowned
At White Plains, ~ Y, Captain Ber-
tram T. Clayton, who married Louisa
M. Brisher, the daughter of million
aire oil cloth manufacturer of Brook
Ign. secured divorce and the custody
of his two children. 1t is said Mrs
Clayton did not oppose the suit, be-
cause she intends to marry again
The couple separated by mutual con-
sent in 1909 Clayton is an ex-con-
gresham.
The footpad who was shot and killed
by the reporter. Eugene Hector in
Chicago a few nights ago was identi-
fed as John Ryan. the son of man
who is said to live in New York. 1t
is said that young Ryan went to Chi
work. His funds slowly disappeared,
and he was forced to take up his
abode in cheap lodging-houses. Finally
he became desperate. and the at
tempted hold-up followed.
Senator Nelson has received a
SllOuS HGlltluH lIOIu the 1TSuiI MEN
association of Minneapolis. asking
for amendments to the Nelson bank
ruptcy BILL While indorsing in gen.
eral a national bankruptcy bill, the
association points out the fact that
the principal purpose of the Nelson
act has been fulfilled; that it was
enacted at time of business dis
tress and trouble, and that it should
now be changed to meet existing CON
ditions.
At Binghamton. N. Y, the prompt
action of Miss Belle Goodnough of
Syracuse, who is a guest of DR.. r. l..
Smith of Marathon. N. Y. saved a
number of lives when she discovered
the house was afire at an early morn
ing hour Hastily awakening the in
mates OF the house, she climbed out
on a porch and down to the ground.
Then she alarmed the neighbors. The
Others in the house escaped with diff
floulty, and woGld have been trapped
but for Miss Goodnough's presence OF
mind.