Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1903-01-15

sentatives of the Mausers have signed
a contract providing for the delivery
to the Ottoman army of 100000 rifles,
The Marconi Wireless Telegraph
company made contracts for a daily
service of etheric news kilograms to Il
British mail steamer sailing from
Liverpool to New York at the end of
this month.
Professor Koch, the bacteriologist,
urges that every case of typhus fever
be as strictly isolated as a case of
cholera He believes that by such
isolation the disease could be wholly
stamped out.
Senior Quirino Costa, vice-president
OF Argentina, has recalled his engage
ments, and has left Barcelona hur-
redly for Nice. His departure is at
tributed to fear of an anarchist plot
against himself"
The ruling chiefs of Indian natives
states were reviewed by Lord Curzon
and duke of Connaught at Delhi. A
gorgeous procession of soldiers in
ancient arnor, elephants, camels. and
musicians participated.
The Petit Bleu states that Nine.
Calve is going to marry Jules Bots,
an author. The papG adds that both
are interested in occultism and spirit
ualism, and it was while studying them
that Nine. Calve became acquainted
with M. Bots.
Germany, Great Britain, and Italy
answered President Castro's request
that the Venezuelan blockade be
raised pending arbitration; the appeal
was denied, but the way was made
easy for settlement outside of Hague
tribunal
The customary new year rowdyism
at Berlin eliminated in serious dam
age to Lessing's Prometheus group,
from which the hoof and name of a
horse were battered off, and the statue
of the Great Elector, which had stood
intact for 200 years, was injured.
1t is reported that Chile and Argen-
tina have agreed to sell or place at the
disposal of the British arbitrator all
the warships of both countries that
are now under construction. Under
the same agreement, it is said, two Ar
gentine battleships will be disarmed
At Berlin Prince Fuerstenberg, a
relative of the kaiser, and one of the
richest men in Germany, is forming
a syndicate to found great German
national newspaper, which will become
known throughout the world as the
of German official opinion.
The employees of the Vulka Works at
Stettin have addressed a telegram to
Emperor William protesting against
his recent speeches against the late
Herr Krupp's assailant sand declare
they signed a previous telegram in
dorsing his action only through fear
of pecuniary damage.
The reports sent out from Lisbon
that reservoirs in that city had burst,
that many persons had been drowned
and that the people were panic
stricken are untrue. AS matter of
fact bursting water pipe flooded one
shop, which was damaged to the ex-
tent of $3.50. No one was injured.
The Paris court of appeals has con-
firmed the sentence of five years i'm
imposed on William Sey.
mour who was found at midnight Nov.
2 secreted in a closet of the residence
of Mrs. William j. Kerr, widow of an
American painter. When taken into
custody Seymour was found to be in
possession of razor, a gag and an
electric lamp.
The German ministry of the interior
asks for $1,000,000 for building dwell
ings for laborers employed in the gov
eminent ship yards at Kiel, Wilhelm
shaven, and Dantzic, and also for hous-
ing minor officials in the crowded in
dustria districts and to be used for
loans to building societies whose mem
bership is exclusively composed of
minor public servants.
Prof. Schiemann of Berlin university
in his annual survey of foreign rela-
tions says: The United States in the
course of the year have grown might
ly in power and influence, chiefly
the brilliant personality at the
head of the great republic. Prince
Henrys visit brought a livelier con-
seriousness of the common interests of
Germany and the people of the United
States"