Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1904-09-01

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Consul Guenther reports that i'm
mense swarms of locpsts threaten the
Egyptian cotton fields.
Gertrude Sawyer, 10 years old
steered drifting rowboat with five
Passengers across Green bay.
Jack London, author and traveller
permitted his wife to secure a divorce
by default in San Francisco.
The building trades alliance Of New
York tried to prosecute employees on
conspiracy charge, but failed.
Chicago packers issued a statement
agreement with the butchers.
The latest estimates OF the Mime
sofa tornado show fourteen killed
and a property loss Of s2,555,0OO.
William Bumell was arrested at
Waynesville, H., charged with entic-
ing 13-year-old girl from home.
Miss Susan B. Anthony reached
America after visiting Germany,
Switzerland, Italy, and England.
Philip Weiseimer, the indicted New
labor leader, will emulate Sam Parks
by leading the labor day parade.
During the fiscal year ending June
30, 1904, the United States govern
ment paid out $144,712,7S7 in pensions.
Edgar o. Perkins of Indianapolis
will retire from the presidency of the
federation and give up the labor cause.
Stockyards strikers wired Booker
T. Washington, asking him to come
and Glssuade negroes from working
The yearly meeting of Friends at
Waynesville, o., adjourned to meet
next year at Pendleton, Ind.
The stock and fixtures of the bank
rupt Paxton. ILL.,, Buggy company, in
voicing at $4,000, were sold for $4,000.
Three banks Of Washington, d. c.,
filed petitions in bankruptcy against
the treasurer of the Catholic univer-
sity.
The Pennsylvania railroad makes a
sweeping reduction in time of ma
chinists, the men to get two days each
week.
In head-end collision between two
Frisco trains near Sarcoxie, Mo. eley-
en- were hurt and both engines demol-
ished.
President Castro of Venezuela is
not willing to release the asphalt prop
erty as demanded by the United
States.
A strike sympathizer who attempted
to wreck a train carrying nonunion
men to Zeigler was arrested at Cen
tralia, Ill.
The Chicago federation of labor
abandoned its plan for a union inva-
sion. of Colorado and a demonstra-
ton at Victor.
Federal authorities announced their
intention to establish port laboratories
as d suard against the importations OF
impure food.
The entire lot of 100000 Philip
pine certificates of indebtedness was
sold to NJ. l.. Turner of Oklahoma City
at $101.410.
man supposed to be Frank McCor-
mick of Winter Haven, Fla, commit
ted suicide at St Louis by leaping
from the Eads bridge.
Four persons were killed, a number
injured, and property destroyed by a
tornado which swept through Chau-
tauqua county, N. Y.
It has been decided that an allow
ance must be made for absorption of
sea water in determining the dutiable
value of merchandise.
Mrs. Glen Collins, formerly Miss
Schenck, Newport belle, is said to
have left the English husband who
sailed under false colors.
Mrs. Mary Armstrong Fetzer was
granted a divorce from John C. Fetzer
in Chicago and given custody of a
daughter and $4,000 alimony.
The court of inquiry to investigate
the actions of the military at States
borO, Ga. when two negroes were
burned by mob has convened.
A Chicago striker confessed that the
butchers union voted to begin a cam
paign of smuggling. The police took
strong measures to combat it.
The national board of directors of
The Knights of Columbus voted to
llAlu tuS oCtobtI UueStlHS on COlumOuS
i@y ne the st. Louis exposition.
A new company which will en-
gage in the spinning of fine yarns has
been organized at New Bedford. Mass,
with a capital stock of 100000
Oynamiters attempted to blow up
the gates of the dam at st. Marys
Ohio. Hundreds of lives were en-,
dangered and some damage done.
Louis NJ, Hanson of Veblen. S. D.. Is
dead as the result of a severe beat
ing, administered. 1t is alleged. by
William Fitzpatrick and Arthur Jor
dan.
The 500 miners at the Barnum col
liery of the Pennsylvania Coal com
pany at Pittstou. Pa, who were out OF
strike for two weeks. have returned
to work.
Three persons were injured in d
! triple explosion of dynamite caps in
the Hawthorne betting ring, Chicago
/ There was an attempt to rob in the
/ panic.
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