Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1903-06-25

York on the Germanic on his seventh
tour OF inspection of the African mis-
sion field. The tour will cover 10000
miles.
At Terre Haute, John McNairy,
street car notorman, discovered his
wife with Elmer Field, a railway brake
man. and shot both of them. Fields
wounds are fatal, but the woman will
recove'.
At Cincinnati, the historic home of
Buchanan Read in which the famous
poem, "Sheridan's Ride" was written,
was sold al auction for $12, 900 Robert
OBrien, d saloon keeper, being the
purchaser.
Eldon and Earl Herring of Liston,
Iowa, and Fred Risler of Davenport
were killed and four men were In
jured in collision of a Rock Island
passenger train and a gravel train at
Elmira, Iowa.
Six-year-old Harold Walters of Elk
hart, Ind, got hold of flask half
filed with gunpowder, poured some of
the contents on the walk and touched
a match to it. He may lose the sight
of both eyes.
Mrs. p. Larkins,' a British widow
whose home in the Transvaal was lost
during the boer war, is now playing
& street piano at Detroit. to support
herself and children. Her real name
is concealed
The engagement of Miss Marian
Ethel Hamilton of Albany, N. Y, to
Lieut.. Francis M. Hinkle, U. s. A., of
South Bend, Ind, is announced, fol-
lowing an extended courtship carried
on partly in verse.
In quarrel with one of his stable
hands at the Harlem race track, Sid
ney s. Bender was struck with a
pitchfork and so badly injured that he
may die. His assailant, known as
Dutch" was arrested.
John Hoover of Dunkirk, Ohio, mott
fed his relatives that he intended TO
kill himself, and accomplished his pur
pose at indianapolis while his brother
and friends were Fastening to the
rescue on a spCcial train.
Creditors of the Merchants and Man
ufacturers Coal Company of Brazil,
Ind, have applied for receiver. Some
of the stockholders reside in Chicago.
There are claims filed against the
company aggregating $4,000.
Six persons were fatally hurt and
thirty others seriously by collapsing
bridge approach at Eau Claire. One
hundred persons were precipitated
twenty feet upon the river bank
during the carnival festivities.
John s. Grafton, noted horseman,
w A. Drawn, S. ]. Allen, e. C.
Oliver and Frank Hale have been held
responsible by n st. Louis coroners
jury for the killing of the naval re-
serve Hambley in levee riot.
Clyde Allen was killed at Aurora
Cll) and five other persons injured
in the burning of the Sencenbaugh
business block. The loss is $125 900
with $4,000 additional damage to the
adjoining National Biscuit plant.
Colonel John c. Weir of New York
Paul Morton, vice president of the
Santa Fe railroad, and Walter S.
Eddy the Saginaw lumber king, have
purchased $500 acres of timber land
in the state of chihuahua, Mexico.
The governments weekly crop re
port shows vegetation east of the
Rocky mountains hindered by cold
but cultivation rapidly progressing
The New England drought is relieved
The winter wheat harvest is under
way.
The South Dakota board Of regents
of education has elected DR.. John
Chalmers. pastor of the Congregation
al church of Elgin, ILL.,, to the presi
dent of the agricultural college al
Brookings. to succeed DR.. John w.
Heston.
Unless the st. Louis Transit company
grants the demands of the street rail
way employees. which are already for
mulated for submission Immediately
after the worlds fair dedicatory ex
ercises, a strike will be ordered or
the system.
| An investigation of Assistant Post
master GeleTal MduueH anu SHdueu
berger's bureaus was ordered b.
President Roosevelt in order to make ,
clean sweep of all the departments, Ir
regularities in mail transportation
is rumored.
John Layton, years old, an Eas
st. Louis (Ill) boy, was reported kid
: naped and confined in circus Gag,
with monkeys and other animals t.
train him for wild boy. Sylveste
r Baker, negro circus attache, wa
v arrested.
$ The wife of Captain Lermond wa
killed by the immense waves breakin
into the cabin of the yacht Thomas
-, Her body was washed away in tn
II darkness and has not been recovered
IS The Thomas was washed ashore 9
n Old Orchard. Me.
Charleston. s. c., with $1,000 negr
n and $4,000 white population. is rule
T. absolutely by whites, though Il
ID blacks are treated fairly. The latt,