Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1903-02-26

two houses to chFiSten the new ar.
mored cruiser West Virginia to be
launched in April.
Orlo G. Pepper, a freshman dental
student in the University of Michigan,
shot himself through the brain, dying
instantly. A letter was found bidding
goodbye to his mother and saying Il
am insane"
J Nine persons have been bitten and
! hundreds terrorized by a dog supposed
to be suffering from rabies, that ran
about lover Broadway, New York.
Those bitten were sent to the Pasteur
| institute
The recall of Ambassador Won Hol.
| leben by the German emperor is ex-
planned by charges made TO Secretary
Hay concerning his attempts to boom
brand of champagne at the launching
Of the Meteor
The missing mail pouch, containing
| checks, money and RATS amounting to
$4,000, that has caused the postof-
fee officials at indianapolis, so much
| concern, has been found at Cincinnati
with contents intact.
AT Philadelphia members of the firm
of Cassatta & Co., bankers and brok-
ers, charge that Howard T. Goodwin,
confidential man of the house, who re-
Gently committed suicide in his Of
fee, was a defaulter.
Miss Lulu Cole of York, Pa. receiy-
ed on Valentine day a vial of poison
by mail and since has had eight let
tiers threatening her life. She thinks
the letters were sent by young wo-
man out of jealousy.
From present indications it seems
that the amendment proposed by Rep
resentative Tawney permitting the ex-
portation and shipment of timber and
wood pulp from Alaska will be incor-
poraed in the Alaska bill.
The Washington legislature has
passed law involving the referendum
principles but affecting municipal cor.
porations only. Both houses have
passed a memorial asking congress no:
to repeal the duty on lumber.
A concurrent resolution addressed
to the president recommending the an
pointment of Senator Chester Rowell
of Fresno as member of the isthmian
canal commission was unanimously
adopted by the California house.
The Philadelphia residence of Will
liam c. Bullitt, who is a member of the
firm of Cashier, Curran & Bullitt. coal
operators in the Pocahontas fields
was entered by burglars, who carried
Off the family plate. valued at $4,000.
big suburban electric car crashed
into westbound Lake Shore fast
mail train at a crossing IN Sandusky,
o., resulting in the wrecking of the
electric car and the serious injury of
four persons on it. All will recover.
A New York and Brooklyn tunnel
one and quarter miles long will be
built by a $4,000, 900 corporation or
ganized by ID. H. Louderbach. The
distance will be covered by electric
cars in five minutes for a cent fare.
While carpenters wer building a
bridge acros sthc Manistique river at
Germfest, Mich, the rope that lifts the
pile driver hammer broke and Will
liam Daniels, a famer, was killed and
John Rose, a carpenter, severely in
jured.
Illinois state representatives in eau
Gus agreed to vote themselves $500
apiece extra for CLERK hire" The
total cost to the state will be $76.50o.
Their salary is now $1,000 and an in
crease during a term of Office is for
hidden.
A rear-end collision between Great
Northern switch enbgine and a Bur
lington freight train at ST Paul re-
suited in the death of p. II. Kelly, CON
ductor of the freight train. Fire fol
lowed the wreck and Kelly's body was
cremated.
Steps having been taken to save
10000 starvink elk on the Jeton-Yel
lowstone reserves in Wyoming. Snow
seven feet deep covers their feeding
ground and temperatures as low as 40
below zero have added to their suf-
ferings.
The pending disputes between the
United States and Canada probably
will be taken up soon by the high
joint commission. A modification of
the Rush-Bagot treaty will be sought,
to allow building of war vessels on
the great lakes.
Wisconsin postmasters appointed:
Boaz, Richland county j. B. McGrew:
Bright, Clark County, Benjamin Chase:
Embarrass. Waupaca county, Ann
Beedle; Lily, Langlade county. Will
liam f. PREM; Luxembourg, Kewau,
nee county, Albert Iiebel.
Because he refused a glass of water
Thomas Butler is lying dead at the St.
Louis. Mo, morgue with a bullet in
| the heart. Andrew Laumer. a bar.
keeper who offered the water and then
shot Butler when he threw it on the
| floor, is under arrest.
| Attorney William Abbott Lewis of
Spokane will so to the penitentiary for
eight years and six months. The state
supreme court of Washington has
ruled against him on every count. He
was charged with embezzling 1925 in.
trusted to him by a client