Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1903-08-13
7 elegrams In Brief

At Indianapolis the photographers in
national convention approved plans for
building national salon at Winona
1t will be the first undertaking of it's
kind in the world.
At Kieff, Russia, three workmen
were killed and "a wounded when the
cossacks fired on and charged the
strikers who were attempting to inter-
fere with the railroad traffic.
AT Pekin, August Z. five reformers
were arrested, one being a brother of
Viceroy Wu-Chang. Police have been
stationed at all the gates to prevent
men suspected to be reformers from
leaving the city.
! According to a dispatch from Melilla,
Morocco, fight has taken place be,
tween the French and Moorish troops
near the village of Beni-Fatt Three
| French and two Moorish soldiers were
killed and a number wounded.
Confidential official reports received
at the London foreign Office regarding
Macedonia have caused he British
government to adopt the view that the
situation is not very serious FOR the mo-
ment, although sufficiently so to war
rant the taking of precautions.
At Pittsburg, bishops, priests and
delegates to the national convention of
the Catholic Total Abstinence union
organized the National Sacerdotal
League of America. The membership
will be composed of Catholic church
clergy, who are total abstainers and
who will devote their energies to the
promotion of total abstinence among
their people
The late improvement in the stock
market was continued, no little en-
couragement coming from London,
where prices for Americans were gen
orally higher. The better tone was not
long sustained, however profit-taking
and further liquidation for weak ac-
counts causing eXcessions in all active
stocks. The demand for stocks is ex-
tremely light; in fact, there is next to
none.
At Bar Harbor, Me-, news Of the dis.
covery Of the hostile fleet" which Is
under Rear Admiral Sands, was
brought in by dispatch boat which
came for mail. The vessels are all too
far off shore for their movements to
be observed from land The enemy's
! vessel was sighted by torepdo boat
: destroyer while on patrol duty. Sig
nails promptly announced the discovery
and the vessel under observation turn
ed about and made eff.
At Nellsville, during a quarrel be-
tween Gottlieb Schultz and members
of his family Schultz shot and killed
his daughter Mrs. Patrick Legion.
Patrick Legion, son-inlaw, was shot
/ through the breast and is in a critical
condition. Schultz head was crushed
with blows from a plCchforl and Mrs.
Schultz was badly bruised. Schultz
has been under bonds awaiting trial
/ for attempting TO murder his wife
some time ago. The theory is ad-
vanced that he Is OF unsound mind.
, was received by the pope in
private audience, at which
Plus X renewed his expressions
of interest in America. In closing the
Audience the pontiff charged Cardinal
Gibbons to carry the apostolic benedic-
ton TO all the faithful of America
Cardinal Gibbons presented to the
pope, Rev. Dennie r. O'Connell, rector,
and Father Charles p. Grammar, pro
fessOr Of theology at the Catholic uni
versity at Washington, and Father p.
G. Gayan, the cardinals secretary.
Sycamore Hill, President Roosevelts
country home, was the scene of an in
teresting ceremony, when Baron Spect
Won Sternberg who, on the retirement
of German ambassador Won Holleben
was elevated to that rank, laid before
the president the letter announcing the
recall of Ambassador Won Holleben and
his own credentials as successor. At
the conclusion of the ceremony the
president and Ambassador Won Stern.
/ berg, as old friends, chatted animated
! ly. The ambassador will be the unofh-
! cial guest of President Roosevelt for
day.
3 The porte has sent categorical in
structions to the wallis of the Armenian
provinces of Asia miner holding them
personally responsible for any Kurdish
excesses and ordering that vigorous
measures be taken to prevent fright
ing. An Erzeroum dispatch says the
excitement in that district is quoting
down but the vail of Erzeroum re-
ports 600 armed Huitchakists from
Russian territory have compelled the
Armenians in the villages of Sassun
and Vilayet, the scene of the Ar
menian massacres in 1894, to take
refuge in the mountains.