Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1903-04-02
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Nine Melba will probably clear
$150,000 on her 80 Australian CON
certs, at one of which the receipts
totaled nearly $4,000.
Justice Horario Rogers, who has
resigned from the supreme court of
Rhode Island, has given his entire
law library to the state.
| Berks county, Pa, is noted for it's
chestnut forests and also boasts the
largest chestnut tree in the state.
The circumference of the tree is 20
feet. One of its three big limbs has
a circumference of 10 feet.
The CALIFORNIAN and London and
I Northwestern railroad companies are
sending some of their chief officials to
study American railroad methods, es-
pecially large-capacity =. trunks and
automatic signaling.
I Lieut.. Won Saltzman, who was con-
nected with the German forces in
China, has left Tien-tsin to ride to
Berlin on horseback. He rode an
Australian horse and had with him
one servant and two ponies. He is
expected to arrive at Berlin in May
Maud-Dick proposed to me last
night. Ella-What did you tell him ?
Maud said he had better ask
mamma, and what do you think the
wretch said? Ella-Goodness knows!
! Maud-He said he had asked her al
ready, and she wouldn't have him.
--Tit-Bits.
| Who's de ole guy wat jist went
by?" asked the telegraph messenger.
Ode ole guy wild de dinly whiskers? %
replied the Office boy; Jaw, he's de
owner of de paper" AN who's de
guy wild imp" Ssh! don't git gay
He amt no guy; OATS de sportin'
editor."-Catholic Standard
Representative from several New
York yacht clubs have organized the
American power boat association Its
object is to promote the use of motor
boats and the Improvement of then
design and construction, and to for.
mulate rules to govern trials of speed
and endurance between such boats
The sportsmen's show at New York
has been a favorite resort for artists
in search of models and two Indians
have been selected TO pose, Obetosso
way is to be the model for one, the
principal figures in the large has.
relief group to be made by f. NJ. L.
Tonnetti fer the Connecticut state
capitol at Hartford.
Mrs. l.. H. Grenewald. wife of Cant.
Grenewald, who was at the head OF
the famous Jessie ciyil-war scouts
FAMED in honor of Mrs. Fremont, is
the only woman weather forecaster in
the country. She is the observer OF
the United States weather bureau at
York, Pa, and has just completed her
18th year of service in that capacity.
She has been commended on many
occasions for efficiency.
Whooping cough has killed nearly
half of the people of New Guinea, &C
: cording to the New York World. A
3 couple of years ago two white chill
dren went to New Guinea and fell il
with the whooping cough. The ma
ttves were seized with the disease
: which developed in way before un
known to medicine, and which wa.
. fatal in 10 per cent. of the cases
/ The natives credit the deaths to som,
. unknown enemy. and the villag,
sorcerer usually holding some neigh
| boring tribe responsible. midnigh
massacres add to the already higl
, mortality,
Workmen, while eXeavating in tn,
| cellar of the old hall of records a
New York, found portion of bal
and chain supposed to have been use,
as manacle for revolutionar!
prisoners during British occupation
: of the city. The relic consists of TIVE
or three rusty links of chain attache,