Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1903-07-02

artist, for S4,290, alleged to be due
her as his model and secretary.
A gift of $4,000 from Andrew Car
negie for Beloit college library build
ing was announced by Horace White
| Of New York in celebration of his
fiftieth anniversary as an alumnus.
! 1t is reported that the Venezuelan
government intends to re-establish its
legation at Washington and that Gen
eral Bose Manuel Hernandez, "El
Moco," is to receive the appointment
A report submitted to the annual
meeting of the American Library as
ISOLATION, now in session here, shows
that $10,3O6,400 was donated for the
founding of libraries in the year end.
ing May 81.
At Kokomo, Ind, Edward Stanton,
aged 80, once a wealthy citizen, died
from eating poisonous herb. For
years he has imagined himself an OK,
and has actually grazed with cattle in
the fields.
AT Chicago Albert Sontag and wife
were found dead in their home from
Paris green poisoning. Whether it is
double suicide or whether one killed
the other and then committed suicide
Is unknown.
Richard Hill, Iowa; C. n. Kimkamp,
Wisconsin; Charles Hoe, Montana;
II. l.. Holden, Wisconsin,; NJ James,
Iowa; c. Joerns, Minnesota, have
passed the medical examination as
midshipmen.
There are now seventeen murderers
awaiting execution in New York
Five are set for the week of July 6.
Eleven are assigned for dates extend
ing over several weeks and one is held
upon appeal. 4,
Peru and LoganspOrt (Ind.) police,
railroad detectives, and a farmers
posse were stood off tnirty-six hours
by William Herrell, ex-convict, who
Shot up" the village of Bunker Hill.
He escaped.
Russia and United States are de-
clared by Prof. Paul n. Milyoukov, a
Russian lecturer at the University of
Chicago, to be much alike Rapid
growth and short history are char
acteristic of both.
The governments weekly crop re-
port shows corn improved in the cen
trail valleys, winter wheat harvest
making good progress, spring wheat
in Dakotas is suffering for rain, and the
cotton outlook is better
Timothy Gleason, who was promi-
nent in the Fenian uprising In 1867,
and was a brother of the late Patrick
Gleason, the battle AK" mayor of
Long Island City, has been found dead
in a room in Brooklyn.
Municipal ownership and the opera
ton OF the Staten island ferry line
was decided on by Mayor Low of New
York. Purchase Of the present line is
proposed, and the equipment with new
boats at a cost of $2,000,000.
At Dublin. Ind, Frank Birtch, who
has perslstently refused to leave the
jail until his paramour was released,
gained his liberty when Miss Lewis
was bailed. The couple will be tried
later for unlawful cohabitation.
Sir Thomas Upton reached New
York on steamhip the Oceanic and ex-
pressed belief that the Shamrock III.
will lift the America cup; Gems. Cor.
bin and Chaffee, with the regatta com,
mittee boat and the yacht Erin, met
him
Mayor M. L. Schultz, City Treasurer
Jones and the members of the city
council of Beatrice. Neb., have been
cited to appear for contempt of court
in failing to comply with an order
relative to the proper disposition of
certain funds.
jeremiah Sullivan of Creston was
nominated for governor by the Iowa
democratic state convention at Des
Moines. and the Kansas City platform
Endorsement was defeated, 463 to 354.
A government ownership plank was
beaten, CPS to 1919.
At Baltimore, George p Mordecai,
prominent club man, will serve thirty
days IN Jail, on the charge of SNUG
Cling, although il is generally under
stood that he accepts sentence To pro-
tect prominent society men who are
the guilty ones.
President Hadley OF Yale in his an.
nual report criticised the luxurious
dormitories outside of the university
as danger to college life in fostering
irresponsible talk and acts. The four
years course is retained. Some 6S1
degrees were awarded.
In head-on collision between two
South Carolina freight trains at
Niagara, near Southern Pines, n. c.,
Engineers s. ID. Stewart and w. p.
Walle, both of Raleigh, were in
stantly killed and Fireman Wright of
Raleigh was dangerously hurt.
! Archibald Morrison, salesman
jumped from the Brooklyn bridge on
ton of train. fell off the last car
struck the third rail, was flung across
the tracks. fell through the ties and
landed on the street. more than loo
feet below, mangled corpse.
At Larchmont n. Y. while the
Lenox express, travelling at the rate
of fifty miles an hour, was passins
its truck two men who were evidently
fighting on the track One was cut