Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1903-03-19

TELEGRAMS In BRIEF.
DOM TIC.

Transfers has reached the violence
stage.
William Plimley was appointed AS
sistant United States treasurer at
New York.
Plans to challenge Germans leader.
ship are being laid by democratic
senators.
The condition of Beriah wilkins,
owner of the Washington Post, is inn
proved.
All Mississippi river flood records
were probably be broken this spring,
according to New Orleans officials.
Sycamore, ILL.,, farmers report many
hogs dying from whooping cough,
which has been caght from children.
F. w e. Steinbach, aged so, Of
Chicago, wants an injunction to pre-
vent his young wife from pulling out
his whiskers.
1t is thought that Alexander Mel
vile, a guard at Fort Sheridan, H.,
has been murderd by two prisoners
who have escaped.
DR.. Herbert w. Fisk, principal CT
Northwestern academy, Chicago, who
was stricken with apoplexy is in
critical condition.
The TaftPeirce manufacturing com
pany of Woonsocket, r. l.. makers Of
fine machinery by contract, is in .le
hands of a receiver.
Bertha LalIy, aged IS years. was
killed at Indiana Harbor by being
struck by a train. She was deaf
mute and well educated
In New York Thomas Byrnes, one
of the men arrested in the recent raid
on "get-rich-quick" concerns, was sen
fenced to ayear's Imprisonment
Fire in the Yorkshire Hotel, 1887
Michigan avenue, Chicago, caused rs
guest to fee from the building scantf-
ly attired. The loss is 10000.
At Syracuse, N. Y, after shooting
around promiscuously and holding the
police at bay for an hour, Henry C.
Friend, aged 26, shot himself in the
heart.
At Belleville, H., Mrs. Mary Zin-
Norman wife of non-union coal
mper, was badly beaten while assist
ing her husband to repel the attack of
two union men.
Representative Barthold, of St.
Louis, told the president that st. Louis
would endeavor to secure both the re-
publican and democratic nCtional con
yentions next year.
At Beleville, ILL.,, Warren Fleming,
years old, committed suicide by
shooting himself. The boy had fought
with playmate, who threatened to
have him arrested.
At Buffalo N. Y, five small boys
lighted a stick of dynamite which they
found. 1t Is feared that sevral of the
boys will die, while those that survive
will be marked for HE
A Pennsylvania railroad capital
stock increase from $3.50, 100000 to
1900 900 was voted by the direc-
tors The proceeds will be used in
four-track and other improvements.
Mrs. Henry Hamilton of Marinette,
Wis. saved three of her children
from her burning home on lowering
them to the ground in sheets and then
jumping out of the second-story win
dow.
ED Murphy an employee at Mercy
hospital at Webster City, Iowa. crawl
ed into the hospital furnace while in-
toxicated and when dragged forth five
minutes later was found to be fatally
burned.
John Butler, proprietor of the Mich
igan house at Houghton. Mich, has
been arrested. charged with assault
with intent to kill Joseph Leclair, a
bridge contractor who he attacked
with an ice pick,
The monitor Arkansas, commanded
by Comdr. Charles e. Vreeland, left
Annapolis for Hampton Reads. on her
way. to st. Louis to take pal in the
dedicatory ceremonies of the Louisi-
ana purchase exposition, April 80.
Arthur b. Pennell. murder suspect
and correspondent in he divorce case
brought by Edwin l.. Burdick of Buff
mesfalo, was killed in an Automobile &C
Cident and his wife SO badly injured
that she died 1t was an accident,
Miss Lulu Kerr. daughter of ex.
Health Commissioner w. r. Kerr. OF
Chicago declared the report of her APP
preaching marriage to Daniel w.
kaufman. Grand Rapids capitalist. Is
true. while Mr.. Kaufman denied it.
The Isaac NJ. Wise endowment fund
committee of the Hebrew Union cor
lege of Cincinnati, has rendered the
position of director general of The
fund to DR.. Joseph Krauskopf of Phil
adelphia and it is believed he will &C
cept.
The Norwegian steamer Medicines
which arrived at New York iron
Port De Paix Hayt confirms the II
ports that the fire at Port de Paix o
February &c destroyed all except
few houses o. the outskirts OF tn
ttwn.
The local beard of Improvements fo
the Heights section of Brooklyn ha
decided TO recommend the establish
ment Of park and memorial to Henr
Ward Beecher The board of aide