Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1903-01-03
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Scenes and Incidents of Everyday
Lie IN the Paris of America. X

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Scenes and Incidents of Everyday
Lite IN the Paris of America. ~
DIR. Alfred Baquerzo, minister of
Ecuador to the United States, arrived
on the steamer Alliance from Colon.
Former President Cleveland. who has
been on a duck shooting trip in South
Carolina, returned to Princeton, n. j.,
in excellent health.
The services of "Chinese Ike" are
available for stunning parties in China
town at the usual price-''five a throw"
Ike is generally found around his usual
haunts in Mott street.
Thomas Tobin was sentenced to die in
the electric chair during the week be-
ginning February 8, 1903, for the muir
der of Capt. James b. Craft of Glen
Cove, L. l.. in September last.
Gustav A. jain & Co., commission
merchants, made an assignment. A
member of the firm said he believed the
liabilities were about $250,000, and that
the assets would prove more than suffi-
Gent to pay ali claims.
Among the arrivals on the American
liner st. Louis was Nine. Lillian Blau-
welt. the singer Nine. Blauvelt is ill
from whooping cough. She contracted
the disease at a dinner given to the poor
children of London the latter part of last
month.
Josephus Bernstein, the Ghetto light
weight, filed a petition in bankruptcy,
with liabilities of 1852 and assets of
two suits, of clothes and four red
sweaters. Mr.. Bernstein states that his
In VtvDr II, - H. -
with whom he blew his coin"
Miss Edith Romeyn Gray was married
in St Bartholomew Church to Robert
Stockton Reynolds Hit. second secretary
of the United States embassy in Berlin.
Rev. DIR. Battershall Of Albany, assisted
~ Rev. DR.. David II. Greer. the rector
of st. Bartholomew's, otficiated.
Nine. Lillian Nordica, the opera singer,
whose name in private life is Lillian
NOrdica Dome, has brought suit through
Abraham Hummel of the Southern Rail-
way Company for $4,000 damages, as
sorting that she received permanent and
painful injuries by reason of a wreck
last January.
Frederick MacMcnnies, the sculptor
IA painter, has gone back to his home
4. Paris ~ had to CO." he wrote to
friend in New York when the st. Paul
was about five days out. II got home
sick and couldn't stand it any longer. |
felt that / must see my wife and chill
drcn again, but | shall be back SOON
The .Tohnnes around the big hotel cor
ridors are already in an eXpectant buzz
over the forthcoming French ball at
Madison Square Garden. Certain Broad
way actorines are said to be looking for
b0ndsmen to stand against the possible
theft of rented diamonds, and altogether
it looks as though the affair is to be quite
raZ-a-ma-taz.
Now Henrietta Crosman is also i'll with
bronchitis. She arrived in New York
city with her husband, Maurice Camp
bell, and was taken to the Dunmore.
Her physician says 1T will he more than
week before she can resume her work,
and consequently her tour in The Sword
of the King has been temporarily dis
continued.
Norman Selby, The pugilist known as
kid Mccoy. has been eXonerated from
the charge of stealing $1,000 bill from
David Lamar. In withdrawing the
charge Lamar explained TO the police
that he had been the victim of prac-
teal joke perpetrated by some friends Of
his with whom he was drinking in Sell
by's saloon.
John L. Me. can, head of the brokerage
firm of J. L. Mclean & Co, was expelled
from the Consolidated Stock Exchange.
The charge was that he had been guilty
of actions detrimental TO the welfare Of
the exchange. His partner, Charles w.
Frost, was suspended for one year for
a similar offense The firm was one of
the most prominent on the exchange.
One of the pleasant features of Mr..
Hackett's production of The Crisis -
is the fashion in which the six Dixie
girls take their curtain call at the end
Of act III. They squeeze their hoop
skirts. one by one, through the space
between the curtains, with blushing ef-
forts to keep their ankles hidden, and
then run smiling, hand in hand, of to the
wings.
Clarence O'Brien, better known as
Paddy the Pig" is locked up IN a ten
derloin police station. Paddy weighed 100
pounds when he was sliding into a cell
on skils, and as he has gained 20 pounds
since neither a writ of habeas corpus
nor n block and tackle can get him
through the cell door again. Mr..
OBrien's release is now up to Capt.
Walsh and a wreckng company.
Mrs. Edith Wylnsn Rolman. wife Of
Or. H. II. Rodnan. whom she married
last July in Richmond, Va, :. a:e he was
thought to be on his deathbed, died in
the Presbyterian Hospital. Mrs Rod
man nursed DR.. ROdmar back 10 health