Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1903-06-11


such product must be taxed 10 cents
per pound.
In a sermon at Denver, Bishop NJ
Matz strongly denounced all labor
unions, but particularly those which
have declared themselves in favor oil
socialism.
Alfred Alison of Clarks Mills, Wis,
was killed by the accidental discharge
of a shotgun while crawling through
a barb wire fence with the weapon
in his hands.
A discrepancy of nearly $4,000 has
been found in the books of the Mil
waukee house Of correction and the
county officers have ordered an in
vestigation.
Imports of iron and steel material
Cor the month of March amounted to
$4,000 tons, of which 53,941 tons was
pig iron, as against 1882 tons in
February.
| In Boston, State Senator Foster,
although acquitted of having solicited
duct which merits the condemnation
of the senate"
While trying to reach a sailboat
anchored about fifty yards from shore,
a party of six Fall River, R. l., young
men were capsiZed and three of them
were drowned.
Rev. II. w. Mcknight has resigned
the presidency of the Pennsylvania
college at Gettysburg and the board of
directors has named a committee to
fill the vacancy.
Chicago striking laundry workers,
including many girls, drove out all
the employees at the Derby laundry
and had started on another raid when
dispersed by the police.
The Berry family, consisting of
father and four sons, was killed near
st. Francis, Kas., in a fight with
twenty cowboys. The latter accused
them of cutting wire fences.
The first monument ever erected in
this country to the memory of the Ger
man soldiers who participated in the
Franco-Prussian war was unveiled in
Hillside cemetery, Philadelphia
At White Plains, N. Y, Governor
Odell has been appealed to offer re-
wards for the capture of firebugs. A
dozen farm houses and barns have
been burned the past two months.
Harry Zimmerman, teamster at
Jacksonville, Wis, who had his skull
fractured in fight in an antemortem
statement accuses two men with the
assault. The suspects have left the
city.
Tip" Nelson, aged 20 years, was
killed in Lee county, Virginia, by John
Reynolds. Their quarrel arose over a
girl and Reynolds blew Nelson's head
off with a shotgun. Reynolds es-
capped
At Pittsburg. burglars, failing to
find anything of value in the safe, set
fire to the steel wire mills of Kidd
Brothers & Burghers. The main
building was destroyed with loss of
$4,000.
DR.. J. M. Dodson, dean OF the medi-
cal department of the University of
Chicago, delivered the annual ad-
dress to the graduating class in the
Iof Michigan.
At Pottsville. Pa, Joseph Hendrick-
son, an expressman of the Adams Ex-
press company, was beheaded on
the Pennsylvania railroad. Since the
accident his aged mothers life is de-
SPARED of.
Mrs. George Vogelstein, aged 40,
committed suicide in the presence of
her husband, two sons and daughter
at Bridgeport Wis, by swallowing
the contents of a two-ounce vial of
carbolic acid.
At Scranton. Pa. after thirty three
of proposed forty-day fast, Edward
pounds. He is trying to cure himself
of paralysis and takes but one glass
of water daily.
Herman Zimmerman, the victim of
"a mysterious assault in the court
house park, died at GAINESVILLE, Wis,
without having told who his assailants
We're, Two men have been arrested
upon suspicion,
Jesse l.. Miller, q South Side Chi
cago academy student. and Frances
e. Moore. University of Chicago
freshman were drowned in the Jack
son park lagoon while inspecting the
Spanish caravels.
Professor John F. Hick, assistant
botanist of the Ohio agricultural ex-
pertinent station, is dead from the
effect of a pistol shot fired by an I'M
known man as he was leaving the
home of his fiancee.
| At Marion, Ind, Charles Moore,
whom Mamie Williams had rejected,
stabbed her and attempted to cut her
throat on a street car. After his ar
rest he expressed disappointment that
he had not killed her.
The monthly statement of the pub
lie debt shows that at the close of
business May %, 1908, the total debt
less cash in the treasury amounted to
I$t,S10, $50, decrease for the
month of SS.247.SS5.
Steps are to be taken to secure a
more reasonable rate on American