Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1903-08-20
DOM ESTIC.

DOMESTIC.
Petition in bankruptcy was filed al
New York by Edward l.. Dwyer. The
liabilities are placed at $374,S45; as
sets $3.50.
In 10 rounds James J. Jeffries de-
feated James ]. Corbett in their fight
for the heavyweight championship of
the world at San Francisco.
Two hundred thousand dollars were
cleared by Richard Garfield. a New
York gambling Tuse proprietor, on
the rise In Reading stock.
Louis Struckc OF Hartford Conn,
sued Rev. Father Joseph e. Senesac
of Waterbury for $4,000 for alleged
alienation of his wifes affections.
c. d. Ellis of New York drove his
automobile into a locomotive in Swift
zerland, injuring the big engine but
leaving his machine unscathed.
mob hanged a negro at Whites
boro. Texas, on the suspicion that he
assaulted Mrs. Hart of that town, but
the sheriff's posse cut him down.
quarrel over a road resulted III
the fatal shooting of Joe Ribelin by
Alexander Sutton at Salem, Ind. SUIT
ton is a merchant at Kossath. He sur.
rendered to the officers,
Three persons were killed at Win.
field, Kas., three fatally hurt, and two
others injured by Gilbert Trigg. aged
30. who deliberately fired shotgun
into a crowd of 5000 persons.
Governor Dockery committed the
death sentence of Newton ]. Privitt
of Milan. Mo, to life Imprisonment
Privitt WAS under sentence to hang on
Aug rs for killing John w. Wolf
Fifty persons who attended the sale
on Senator Stewards dairy farm at
Ashburn. Va, are suffering from
ptomaine poisoning as a result OF par
taking of bad meat at luncheon.
Bert Sheppard. son of w. N. Shep-
'pard. one of the wealthiest coal opera.
tors in Iowa. is under arrest at Mus.
catine charged with robbery and the
murder of Arthur Meade of West
Liberty. Iowa
Otto Lockhart, secretary of the Free
Methodist Sunday school at Pana, H.,
committed suicide because Miss Daisy
Hunter, a teacher, decided to go to
Africa as missionary instead of be-
coming his wife.
The United States fish commission
was told by experts at the Chicago
drainage pollution hearing in Peoria
that river fish are more healthful and
game fish are returning since the
canal was opened.
Fire in the Century building in
Union square, New York. destroyed al.
most $4,000 worth of oriental rugs in
the establishment of III. S. HAWAIIAN.
jan and caused minor damage to other
occupants of the building.
A special session of congress NAV be
called for October instead of Novem.
ber as result of the finance com.
mittee's conference with President
Roosevelt. Much time is needed 10
draft new currency bill
The separation of whites and blacks
was urged by John Temple Graves of
Georgia in an address at Chautauuua
IN. " conference on lynching as the
only solution of the race problem in
until attacks on white women cease.
The postoftice building at Sherman.
s d., was entered by cracksmen. who
blew open the safe and carried of tn,
contents. The robbers escaped. Notes
to the value of $500. $500 in cash and
slbe worth of s'amps were obtained.
Mrs. Jane H, Jones, mother of Alder
man John III. Jones OF Chicago. was
killed by an Illinois Central suburban
train while crossing the tracks at
Windsor Park. Mrs Lizzie Wright.
man, her daughter, narrowly escaped.
John Conroy, who mysseriously dis
appeared Apri, % from his home in
Bloomfield, N. j. and who had been
mourned as dead ty his wife and two
children. has been heard from in St.
Louis. Mo, where he is employed on a
railroad
The supreme court of Utah affirmed
the verdict Of guilty of murder in the
first degree against Peter Mortensen
who was found guilty of numbering
James r. Hay, secretary of the Pacific
Lumber Company, and burying his
body in an open field.
America. Lynching must continue