Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1903-06-18

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There are indications that the long
continued campaign of the letter car
riers for an increase in their pay will
be renewed at the next session.
! John ID. Jackson, at present Ameri-
can minister to Greece, Roumania and
Servia, has also been designated Amer
lean diplomatic agent to Bulgaria.
In an address before the convention
of Progressive Friends William Lloyd
Garrison said that special privilege
is the only foe that labor has 10
dread"
At Pottsville, Pa, Miss Gwennie
Harvey, one of the town bellies,
startled the community by marrying
a coal-black negro, named Shedwick j.
Snow.
Miss Clara H. Nichols, 20 years of
age, society editor of the Chicago
Tribune, was crushed to death in one
of the elevators in the Tribune build
ing.
The Mormon church has established
a fund for the purpose of inducing
young Mormons to attend the church
schools in preference to the public in
situations.
Mrs Russell Sage, in an address at
Troy IN. " school. advised women to
remain womanly, and declared that
commonplace girls are the most de-
sirable for homes.
Allegations of cruelty against
Charles H. Swift, son of the late Chi
cago packer. Gustavus H. Swift. has
freed Mrs. Lutte NJ Swift from her
marriage vows.
Wayne MacVeagh will represent
only the United States and Venezuela
in the Hague arbitration and not all
the Notwithstanding nations which have
claims to present.
Moses Fowler Chase, the young mil
lionaite, has been ordered into a san
ttariun at indianapolis by the Judge
at Fo .ler, Ind, on the ground that he
is becoming violent.
The president has appointed E. Fin
ley Johnson as associate justice of the
supreme court of The Philippines to
fill the vacancy caused by the resigna-
tion of G.. Fletcher Ladd.
The Spanish government is seriously
concerned over the sale at auction of
the Spanish copper coins remaining in
the Philippines. This is part of the
Philippine currency scheme
Postmaster General Payne offers
the suggestion that William H. Taft,
now governor of the Philippines, re-
ceive consideration by the republicans
as a vice presidential candidate.
William Nelson Crimwell, general
counsel of the Panama Canal company
states that while the debate may be
prolonged the Colombian congress will
finally ratify the canal treaty.
The Breakers, the smaller of the two
largest hotels at Palm Beach, Fla the
power house. Cory block of stores, the
Casino south of the hotel and one large
cottage burned loss, $250,000.
After fasting forty days Edward Nc
lntyre of Moosic. Pa, decided to fast
forty-one days. On May / he started
the long fast to cure him of paralysis.
He is better but not cured.
At Coshocton, OHIO, in trying to
frighten his brothers. Eugene and AL
bert. with a gun. James Smith, IA
years of age, killed the latter outright
and fatally wounded Eugene.
AT Baltimore announcement is made
of the engagement of Miss Lii
liam May to Lord William Bagot of
England, Miss May is the youngest
daughter of the late Henry May
The saloons have been closed at
Bremerton. Wash, and it is probable
that several of the ships of the Pacific
squadron now at San Francisco will
go there for docking and repairs.
AT Waukegan, ILL.,. because he
locked up cattle belonging to his
neighbor for tramping on his property
John Folkman was terribly beaten.
His assailants have been arrested.
Samuel l.. Clemens, Mark Twain"
Mrs. Clemens and two daughters, will
sail in September for Italy. 1t is
probable that they will make their
home there in the future.
Rev. Henry II. Jessup. for forty
SWIM sNoAS q hiiSSiohatS III syria
said there was little probability of
Turkey going to pieces. as it has the
support of the German government.
AT Battle Creek after sending Isaac
Womer, a Chicago teamster. to Jail
for arson and murder Arthur Bren-
singer, bell boy, startled the police
by declaring his testimony false
Civil war threatened in Colombia
unless the Panama canal treaty is
ratified by congress meeting on June
20. The secession of two states,
where treaty is favored, is likely.
! There are many rumors of impending
postoffice dismissals and arrests, but
officials refuse to discuss them. The
records of several officials and EN-
ployes are being thoroughly over
hauled
! At Belleville. H., w. t. Wyatt,
, colored school-teacher was lynched
for shooting County school Superin-
tendent Charles Hertel who had re-
fused to renew his teaching Ger,
tifcate,