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The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1903-11-20
Another Deer Hunter Slain.

Dancy, Wis, Nov. 17.-Alfred VIII.
Jams of Stevens Point, was shot and
killed by an accidental discharge of a
gun by another member of his party
when they were after deer John
Ekstorm also had narrow escape
A Marinette dispatch says that Ed,
ward Keetlke, 16 years of age, was
shot by companion, Carl Olson, aged
II, while out hunting near Peshtigo
The wound is probably fatal
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1903-11-20
Poison for Morrlon's Love.

Lacrosse. Wis, Nov. 17.-Because
shet had fallen in love with a Mormon
elder Mrs. G. w. jerks attempted to
commit suicide by taking a dose of
strychnine Returning with her hus-
band from the evening services at the
Mormon church, she went to her room,
her husband. He got help at once and
she will recover
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1903-11-20
Council Takes Radical Action.

Chippewa Fails, Wis, Nov. 12.--The
council has passed an ordinance re-
voking the franchise of the Chippewa
Valley Electric Railway company and
instructing the mayor and street COM
missioners to stop the running of cars
and to tear up the tracks. This action
was due to the failure of the company
to pay $7,7OO, its portion of the cost
of the brick pavement.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1903-11-20
Threw Himself Under a Train.

Fond du Lac. Wis, Nov IS. - A
stranger, we'll dressed and apparent
~ about 40 years old, committed sui
eide by throwing himself in front of a
Northwestern express train. Letters
found on the body bear the name Her
man Kuhn, Grand Rapids, Wis.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1903-11-20
Buddy" Ryan Bests Gardner.

Milwaukee, Wis, Nov. 12.--Gus
Gardner went down before Buddy"
Ryan in the Badger club boxing tourna-
ment. Ryan was given the decision at
the close of the sixth round on points,
as he had clearly bested his opponent.
Gardner did not seem in the best of
condition and looked overweight, while
Ryan was in fine fettle.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1903-11-20
Fire at Durand, Wis.

Durand, Wis, Nov. ia fire which
started in Smith Bros general store at
II o'clock at night destroyed five two
story brick buildings, causing an es-
timated loss of $4,000.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1903-11-20
Find Murdered woman's Body.

Peoria, H., Nov. IA MESA &c
Just received announces that Miss May
Henneger, a prominent young lady of
Bishop, who was supposed to have
eloped, was found murdered in a
pasture near her home. Her body was
horribly mutilated and half buried.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1903-11-20
Preus Academy.

Mr. Wallace Tyler called on friends at
the Academy Sunday.
Neil Smithback spent Sunday with
Marcus Tellefson at Rockdale.
Alfred Ellickson, former student of
the Academy, called here Sunday
Miss Lottie .Ellingson spent Sunday
with Nellie Gunderson at Stoughton.
Elmer Wee was called home Friday on
account of the death of his sister, Lena.
Miss Bertha Moen, former cook at the
Academy, called at Prof Ristad's Sun
day.
The Ladies Society, which Washed at
Ristad's Thursday evening, was largely
attended.
Miss Holverson and Miss Hanson of
Stoughton visited with Miss Hustvedt
Saturday and Sunday.
Clarence Hearley and Bonnie Wick
took in the Stoughton- Deertield football
game at Stoughton Saturday.
The Academy's second football team
will play the "Albion Athletes" on the
campus Thursday of this week.
The rhetoric class has changed text
books. The ones now in use are "Lock-
wood and Emerson's Composition, and
Rhetoric" o.
The Academy's first team of football
will play the Deerfield High School Sat
urday of this week at Edgerton. Gen
eral admission, 25c; students, l5c.
The fall term of school closes next
Wednesday. The three days of next
week will be devoted to final examina-
TONS The winter term will open Nov
Both.
This Thursday evening the boys and
girls have literary program in chapel,
oopcictipO of tho f0llOwinC.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1903-11-20
Wholesale Lootins of a Store.

GAINESVILLE, Wis, Nov. II. = J. NJ.
Bostwick's dry goods store has been
robbed of it's stock of furs and silks.
The loss is $4,000.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1903-11-20
CORRESPONDENTS.
Notice.

AS the Reporter goes to press on We'd
nesday next week, correspondents are
requested to send their letters day
earlier than usual.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1903-11-20
SLOuYhIOn.

Some miscreant threw large rock
through the glass sign in front of Sever
Olson's place of business Tuesday even
ing.
Henry Olson, of Door Creek, and Miss
Minnie Asperheim, of Bass Lake, took
the early morning train for Chicago
Tuesday and were married in that city
the same afternoon.
A Subey and wife were thrown from
their buggy on Monday by their horse
running away, caused by one of the tugs
coming unhitched. Both Mr. and Mrs
Subey escaped injury but the buggy was
quite badly wrecked
Mrs Otto Anderson died last Saturday
evening at her home on Albion Prairie
after four weeks illness. the exact ma
ture of her malady being unknown. The
funeral services were conducted Tuesday
afternoon by Rev Krostu at the East
Koshkonong church. The deceased was
IS years and six months of age and
leaves a husband and seven children.
The wrestling match at the Armory
last Friday evening came to rather
premature ending to the great disap-
pertinent of the large number of spec
tators that had come to see the exhibit
ton. The bout between Beell and
Paulson had been,in progress onl, few
minutes and promised to be an eve and
interesting contest, when Paulson mad a
ligament in his left arm strained or torn,
and after pluckily attempting to con-
tinue, he was obliged to give up and the
match was declared off. Paulson showed
himself to be very active and clever
wrestler, and but for the injury to his
arm, would, undoubtedly, have put up
good exhibition.
Fl A Hoverson, who for about year
has been confined to bed at the home of
his son, SAKE, passed away Tuesday af
ternoon, death resulting from heart di-
sease and old age. For some time he
has steadily failed and his death did not
come unexpected. Funeral services were
held Friday afternoon at LIS o'clock at
the home on Washington street and &C
1:30 at the First Lutheran church, Rev
M Fl Hegge officiating. With the death
of Judge" Hoverson, as he was famil-
iarly known, passes away one of Slough
toms oldest and best known residents, a
personal landmark, so to speak, who has
been identified with the city's history
since 1848, when he came here from
Flekkefjord, Norway, where he was born
June 19, 1921.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1903-11-20
Fulton.

Tom Bigger is at home again.
Basha Pease was in GAINESVILLE Satur-
day and Sunday.
Josephine Brown came home from Ed
gerton last Tuesday.
Miss Florence Halverson is home from
her weeks visit in Stebbinsville.
Misses Olive Greene, Carrie Scofeld
and Beulah Brown Sundayed at home.
Miss Warner left for GAINESVILLE Sun
day where she will spend some time Wis
iting friends.
Miss Lottie Thurston gave a small
party to number of her girl friends
Tuesday evening, it being her eleventh
birthday,
Alfred Jensen left Sunday night for
Rice Lake, Wis, where he has position
with Jake Ressler.
The Shakespeare club will meet next
week with Mrs A A Wood. Hamlet is
the play to be read.
Mr. and Mrs F Fl Pease and family and
Curtiss Jessup attended the Pearson
Lee wedding on Wednesday. IN
The Senior and Junior Endeavor So
cieties will meet together next Sunday
at 3 p NJ for Thanksgiving service.
Rev A A Wood will preach Thanks
giving sermon next Sunday morning.
Topic FOR the evening, Lessons from the
Strike
Our Omnia Club will give it's next en-
tertainment this week. Friday night. An
interesting program is being prepared.
All come as it is everybody's club.
Our pastor, Rev Wood, has been in
vited to assist in the ordination services
of Rev L A Parr, pastor of the Congre-
gational church in Edgerton. A dele
gate will be elected next Sunday.
Married, Wednesday of this week, Mr.
Frank Pearson of Fulton and Miss Har-
riet Lee of GAINESVILLE, at the home of the
brides parents, Rev R G Dennison Off
ciating. After brief wedding trip Mr.
and Mrs Pearson will take up their resi-
dence in Fulton.
Our pastor wishes all those who have
not handed in their Home Missionary
offering to do so not later than next
Sunday, as he desires to send the col
lection to the Home Missionary bureau
as soon as possible. He also hopes that
no one will forget to mark and return
the cards recently distributed.
The program of the second number of
the Fulton Lecture Course was given by
the Clare Vaughan Wales Co. of Chica-
60. The entertainment was quite unique
in it's variety and certainly first class in
every particular The church was liter
ally packed and everyone was highly
pleased-a rich treat and thoroughly ap-
preciated. It is hoped that future
committee will remember this company
in making up our lecture course. The
next number of the course is Fred En-
erson Brooks, the humorist-poet, Satur-
day, Dec 9Th. This is not a lecture, but
recitations with representations of his
own poetry.
The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1903-11-20

Mrs. @. E. Roberts, San Francisco,
CAL: Would not be without Rocky
Mountain Tea in our house. It's great
family remedy. Makes and keeps US
we'll. Perry & Doty.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-03-27
NEW CHINESE MINISTER.
Chen Tung Lang Cheng Arrives at
San Francisco.

San Francisco, March 27.-Among
the passengers on the steamer Korea,
which arrived during the day from the
Orient was Sir Chen Tung Liang
Cheng, X. r. Nj. G., the new Chinese
minister to the United States. Minis
ter Cheng is accompanied by his en-
eire suite and party, which includes
about twenty students. Most prOml-
nent among the latter is the eldest son
Of Viceroy Chang Chi Tung. There is
also in the student party the only son
OF Tuan Fang. the enlightened Man
chu governor of Hupeh. and a third
distinguished figure among the stu
dents is the son of the late Hsi Tung
Shan, chief imperial tutor of the late
Emperor Tung Chih. These three
scions Of nobility and two others in
the party came to the United States
TO study at their own expense, while
the remaining members Of the student
body enter the colleges of this country
under the auspices of the Chinese gov
eminent
Some of the students have long
reached their majority and several
among them have reached the period
OF ripe manhood. Viceroy Chang Chi
lungs son is over forty years Of age
while Governor Fang's son is youth
OF eighteen.
The party will remain in this city
Tor some time before proceeding tC
Washington.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-03-27
NORTHERN PACIFIC CUTOFF.
Route From ST. Paul to Ashland Will
Be Shortened.

New York. March 27.-Northern Sc.
curities officials confirm the rumor
that the Northern Pacific contemplates
building a cutoff from Grantsburg.
Wis, to Iron River.
"The purpose of the new line" said
one official, lis to shorten the route
from ST Paul to Ashland to enable
the Northern Pacific to compete with
advantage with the Omaha for freight
originating in the Twin Cities and
shipped via Ashland in the summer
months. This traffic has been lost in
great part to the Northern Pacific
through the fact that it had to be car
ried by circuitous route via Duluth
and Superior The new route will not
be shorter than the Omaha line. but is
designed to put the Northern Paclflc
on an equal footing with it for north
bound traffic and to surpass 1t in the
volume of southbound tonnage orig
| mating on the line
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-03-27
WILL BE TAKEN TO SCOTLAND.
Remains OF the Late Major General
Macdonald.

Paris, March 27.-The body Of Major
General Sir Hector Macdonald. who
committed suicide at the Hotel Regina
here Wednesday, has been removed to
the British mortuary chapel, where it
Will await shipment to it's final rest.
ing place in Scotland. The French law
requires that the bodies of suicides be
taken to the morgue, but owing to the
urgent desire of the British officials
that the body of the distinguished Off
Ger be not deposited in the public
morgue the usual legal requirement
was waived. 1t was said at the British
embassy that no orders have been re-
ceived from London concerning the
disposition of the body and it is ex-
pected that the family of the deceased
general will make the final arrange.
ments. Both the officials of the Brit.
ISL embassy and the consulate general
OF Great Britain disclaim any knowl.
edge of the existence of the letters
which were reported to have been
found in the room where the general
killed himself Mr.. Ingills, the British
consul said to the Associated Press:
Il have been personally assured by
the commissary of police that no such
letters have been found
There is evidently a desire on the
part of the officials to shield the mem
ory of the general out of sympathy fol
| his family,
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-03-27
SCORES SENATOR PATTERSON
WoIcott's Argument in the Stratton
viii Case.

Colorado Springs. Colo. March ~
Former Senator Wolcott introduced a
sensational feature in the w. S.
Stratton will case when he attacked
; Senator T. NJ Patterson, engaged as
counsel for the Stratton estate. He
served notice on Senator Patterson
that political partisanship from his
side should not be dragged into the
case and directed mainly against him
the entire part of his argument, scor-
ing him for the personalities intro
duced in the affidavits of the estate
and the trckery used in the employ
ment of II. c. Berry as spy. Berry
was called a perjurer. Senator Pat
terson argued that while the motion tC
discharge the present panel of Jurors
was out of the ordinary and that II
was not regular challenge to the ar
raignment, the inherent power Of the
court required that it should take ac
tion as a matter of protection to III
own integrity and dignity. He argue(
that the afiidavits showed tamperins
with the jury.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-03-27
HAD A FoNDNEss FOR NAILS
Strange Cause Of Death Of Michigan
insane Patient.

Kalamazoo. Mich. March PA
postmortem examination has revealed
the strangest cause of death in thu
history of the Michigan asylum for
the insane.
Six pounds of nails. buttons and
other rubbish were taken from the
stomach of Fred Cerrow, patient
committed from Branch county, Mich.
He has been at the institution on and
off for many years. Since 1897 he has
complained of stomach trouble and
the condition of some Of the articles
indicated they had been in his stom-
ach since then. Death was caused by
an ahscess Of the liver induced by a
nail protrudng through the wall OF
the stomach Among the articles
taken out and vouched for by the asy-
lum physicians are over 200 nails OF
different sizes, screws. buttons, bits OF
wire, tinfoil stones, wire and suspen'
der buckles
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-03-27
SMELLING WORKS DESTROYED
Fire at Canyon City, Colo, Causes
Loss of 100000.

Canyon City, Colo, March 27.-The
main portion of the smelling works
of the United States Reduction and
Refining company here was destroyed
by fire. the loss being 100000. I'M
mense new buildings. 200 by 80 feet in
area, were destroyed. The company
owning the plant is the same that
owns the Standard Gold mill at Colo
RADIO City. whose employees are on
strike. The fire started in the re-
finery from an unknown cause and was
discovered by the watchman, bul
could not be subdued, and soon the
recently completed additions, which
have been in process of erection fol
the past year, were a mass or names
The plant is not total loss, as IL
entire value was $500.000 but it cal
not be learned that there was any IN
surance. One hundred and fifty mel
are made idle.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-03-27
STORY LACKS CONFIRMATION.
Printed Report That King EDWARD
Health Is Poor.

London. March 27.-The vague sug'
gestion of the Liverpool POST ihat
King Edward is in poor health ana
suffers from depression does not ma
confirmation in well informed quar-
tiers. The king is frequently seen IN
public and is apparently in excellent
health and spirits. He left LONDON
during the afternoon to visit the early
derby at Knowesley park. Lancashire
and to see the grand national steeSie
chase at Liverpool. He will start or
Monday next for Lisbon ana ,nehes
he will go on a yachting tour queer
Alexandra is to leave the same day te
spend three weeks at Copenhagen
which is hardly compatible with th'
suggestion that King Edward is IN II
health.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-03-27
MADE MANY DISCOVERIES.
British Expedition Penetrates Into
New Regions.

London, March 27-President Mark
ham of the Royal Geographical so
ciety. commenting on the achieve
ments of the British Antarctic ship
Discovery. says it has been proved
conclusively that the greater part OF
the Antarctic region is vast con-
tinent Captain Scott, the commander
of the Discovery, penetrated 100 niles
further south than any previous eA-
plorer and discovered an extensive
mountainous region. hitherto absolute
" unknown. extending to S3.20 south.
He thinks this indicates that the land
stretched to the pole in series OF
very lofty mountains. which is con
sidered TO be far the most important
geographic result ever achieved IN
Antarctic explorations. The Discovery
wintered 400 miles further south tnah
any vessel had previously wintered.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-03-27
CHANGE OF ADMINISTRATION
Several Thousand City Employees at
Pittsburu Let Out.

Pittsburg. March 27.-Every em-
ploye of the city, from the heads OF
departments down to the scrub women,
except those in the offices of the comp
troller and city clerk, who are moi
directly under the recorder have re-
ceived copy of this letter:
Owing to the change in administra-
ton and consequent reorganization OF
the city employees you are hereby noti-
fled that your services will not be re-
uuired on and after April l, unless
YOU are otherwise notified
This was signed by w. b. Hays,
city recorder. Altogether about 5000
employees are affected.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-03-27
BISMARCK.
sURDlcK INQUEST RESUMED.
Several Witnesses Called to Give Evil.
dence in Case.

Buffalo, March 27.-The Burdick
inquest was resumed at 10 a. IN. in
Judge Murphy's court, but the attend
ance was not large. The scandals re.
vealed by the testimony Of the wit.
nesses on the stand have become an
old story and public interest in the in
quest is on the wane, the general be-
lief prevailing that no arrest will fol-
low the present proceedings and that
nothing in the nature of material evil
dence bearing directly upon the mul-
der of Burdick will be forthcoming.
Rev. l.. NJ. Powers was the first wit
ness. He said that Mrs. Hull and the
Burdicks were members OF his ohurcn
congregation. He told of discuss .ng
with them the domestic affairs of the
Burdicks and of Burdick blaming Pen
nell for all his troubles. Burdick had
told the minister that Pennell threat
ened to commit suicide unless the for-
mers suit for divorce was withdrawn.
Carol Burdick, the thirteen-year-old
daughter of the murdered man. and
Mrs. Hull, his mother-in-law, were re-
called but nothing of importance was
brought out.
At the afternoon session City Chem
list Hill was called. His report showed
that no poisons were found in the
liquor bottle found on the table In
Burdick's den On the morning of the
murder There was no poison in the
stomach. There We're no blood stains
on the golf stick.
1t is the understanding that the III
quest into the death of Arthur K. Pen
nell will he held Immediately an'
that the verdict in the Burdick cas'
will not be rendered until after tn
close of the Pennell inquest, whel
both verdicts will be handed down 81
multaneOuSlY.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-03-27
SCARE FOR NEW YORK.
Nearly 10000 Residents Afflicted
With tuberculosis.

New York. March 27.-Dr. Lederle
of the board of health has reported
to Mayor Low that tuberculosis re-
mains the greatest single cause or
deaths in this city and one which, in
my opinion, demands more attention
from the municipal authorities in the
interest of public health. The number
of persons suffering from tuberculosis
is variously estimated at from 3o,o0V
10 10000. and many of these are un-
doubtedly affecting their associates
and thus adding to the extent q the
disease. believe that the time has
come when the city of New YORK
should exert its facilities for the treat
ment of tuberculosis.
He recommends the erection OF a
sanitarum on the tent plan. Inc
deaths from pulmonary tuberculosis IN
New York lost year numbered 1,5I.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-03-27
TEN PER CENT INCREASE.
New Scale for Iowa Miners Practically
COMPLETED.

Des Moines, March 27.--The joint
conference Of the coal miners and op-
orators for Iowa district No. l3 have
practically completed their labors. The
new scale, which will go into effect
on April /. provides for an increase
of 10 per cent in all departments.
Miners will receive 80 and 50 cents
and sl.05 on the lump ton basis, in.
stead of So, so and 80 cents. The con-
ference has been in session for four
weeks and the work is regarded as sat
isfactory to all concerned. The only
difference yet to be adjusted is the
price to be fixed for the sale of coal
The operators desire to increase the
price % cents a ton, while the miners
want it increased only 20 cents.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-03-27
BRIEF BITS OF NEWS.

Harvard's astronomical authorities
announce the discovery of new star.
Rev George Bringhurst. a noted
clergyman of the Protestant Episcopal
church. is dead at Germantown, Pa.
Near Peoria Ill, Leslie Zeine, aged
seventeen. shot and almost instantly
killed his stepfather, aged forty-four,
who was abusing the boys mother.
The French authorities are arrang-
ing to have the remains of Major Gen.
eral Sir Hector Macdonald, who com
mitted suicide at the Hotel Regina
Wednesday, buried quietly in Paris.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-03-27
Rurnors of a Wholesale Shaking UP IN
Postoffce Department.

Washington, March 27.-The resig.
nation of George H. Beavers, general
superintendent of the DIVISION Oh sai-
aries and allowances in the postonice
department. and the request for the
resignation Of James n. Tyner, assist
ant attorney general OF the depart
ment, are said to foreshadow gen
eral reorganization of the department
the abolition of old methods and 'he
establishment of an up-to-date system:
There are rumors OF a numDer VI
heads of divisions to be removed ana
of unpleasant disclosures that VIII
thus be brought to light
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-03-27
GENERAL STRIKE OF TEXTILE
OPERATIVES LOOKED FOR
AT LOWELL, MASS.
LARGE NUMBER AFFECTED
Eighteen Thousand Employees Directly
involved in the Controversy, Five
Thousand Of Whom Are Union NJ I'M.
bers-eailure t. Secure a Ten Per
Cent Increase in Wages the Cause
of the Trouble

Boston. March 27.-In cotton mill
circles it is the general opinion that
the textile council at Lowell Will vote
to declare a general strike in the seven
big cotton manufactures there on next
Monday. This action is believed GER
tain because of the failure of the con-
ference between the mill agents and
their operatives to reach an agree.
ment over the demand of the employees
for 10 per cent increase in wages.
According to the statistics of pub
lie official who has been investigating
affairs in Lowell the total number OF
operatives who would be directly af
fected by a strike is about $4,000
about 5000 of whom are union mem
berS.