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


King Edward entered his horses in
the British spring handicaps.
British trade shows a decrease in
both exports and imports for 1901.
King Edward is in good health, and
he is anxious to have everybody know
it.
Preparations are being made to re.
sist an expected attack on Panama by
rebels.
The pope appointed a commission
to decide questions relating to the
scriptures.
Repressive measures have been
adopted by Russia in some of her
Polish provinces.
Miss Secor, the American beauty.
was married clandestinely to Guy
Chetwynd in London.
A Costa Rican paper declares that
the Latin-American republics are in
danger from the United States.
Chile threatened to sever diplomatic
relations with Mexico if the pan
American congress tries to adopt
compulsory arbitation.
Captain Carina, an Austrian cavalry
officer, as put on trial at Vienna on a
charge Of divulging military secrets
to the French government.
A clash between American sailors
and Russians at Newchwang, China,
caused the Russian ambassador at
Pekin to complain to the American
government
The protocol signed Dec. % between
Argentina and Chila will be followed
by other important arrangements be-
tween the two countries which Will
produce lasting peace.
The French government is sound
ing Washington as to the attitude of
the United States in the event of
Frances coercing Venezuela into pay
ing the French claims.
Won Bulow's speech criticising
Joseph Chamberlain is fiercely re-
sented by English papers. The Ger
man chancellor is charged with de-
liberately adopting an offensive tone
towards England.
The emperor and the royal family
returned TO Pekin with an imposing
pageant. The affair was marred by
a wind-storm. Foreigners viewed
the spectacle from the American Sec
ton of the city wall.
DR.. Lucien Leroy has communi-
Gated to the French academy of medi-
cine his belief that cancer can be
cured internally by the admins ira
ton of arsenic and quinine simultane-
ously in therapeutic doses.
Signor Marconi says that he has
completed all arrangements for build
ing his station at Cape Breton. 1t is
said on good authority that the gov
eminent will assist in erecting the
plant. which will cost 100000.
At London Professor Charles Will
son has announced to the Royal So
ciety a new determination of the tenn
perature of the sun, which, with due
allowance for slight unavoidable err
rors, is placed at $500 degrees cent?
grade.
A papal bull will be issued shortly
concerning the reorganization of the
Catholic church and the religious or
ders in the Philippine islands. There
is no doubt that the Vatican has ar.
rived at an understanding with the
cabinet at Washington.
Surgeon Major Ross. who is well
known in Connection with the research
es in west Africa to discover the
origin of malaria, records that Dr.
DUtton has made a most important
discovery at Bathurst. namely. a new
parasite which causes fever.
The engineer of a passenger train
on the Berlin Goerlitz line on account
of the slipperiness Of the Ice covered
rails, could not stop his train on time
at Zittan. Saxony. 1t collided with
the station building and caused con
siderable damage. Three passenger
were injured
The we'll known African traveller
Emil Holub. is so seriously III il
Berlin that the physicians consider
all hope OF recovery gone. Mr.. Holub
during the years 1878 to 1887. made
many journeys through Africa ang
collected exceedingly valuable ma