Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1904-02-11

Jul do ne Is SeIIOuSly III CdIQlndl
Tripepi, now project of the congre-
gaticn OF indulgences and sacred
relics. has been appointed proprefect
of the united congregations.
OBITUARY.
john t. Foster of Elkhart, ILL.,, died
He was formerly a member of the
legislature.
Former Mayor William C. Holt of
Waverly, Iowa, died at his home. He
was 20 years old.
Richard Anderson, Springfield, ILL.,,
major of the second battalion of the
Eighth infantry, Illinois national
guard, is dead.
William Arthur Hamill, for many
years the recognized leader OF the
republican party in Colorado, is dead
of blood poisoning.
William w. Shaw, pioneer in the
cracker manufacturing in the west.
died from pneumonia at his Chicago
home. He was ~ years of age.
William c. Whitney, ex-secretary of
navy and capitalist, died at New York
while being prepared for second
operation for appendicitis. He was
aged "a.
Prof. Arthur William Palmer, heal
of the chemical department of the
University of Illinois since 1889 died
in Urbana, Ill. He was born in Lon
don, England, Feb II, 1861
Emery H. Rogers, director of the
l. sgg
trustee of the w. p Halliday estate,
died in Colorado Springs, Co.. of
tuberculosis, aged SO years.
A. B. Pickett editor and publisher
of the Memphis Evening Scimitar,
died at Cincinnati. He was 46 years
old and was born in Memphis. He had
been in bad health for several years
and for the past few months had been
able to give but little personal atten.
ton to his business.
Adolph Schwarzmann, who, with the
late Joseph Keppler, founded Puck,
died in New York Of pneumonia. He
has been i'll six weeks. Ever since
Puck was founded, in 1876, he had
been editor in chief and had guided
ITO poiiti,dI putty, WHIlS h6ppiST Hdu
been one of its leading cartoonists.
Mrs. Sarah Roe Pearson, over 81
years of age, is dead at La Vale, Wis
She was one of the pioneers of Wis.
consin, arriving with her husband
from England in 1S4S and purchasing
a wigwam from the Indians, in which
the family lived for three months
a HI,c
was the first white child born in that
section of the country. Mrs. Pearson
is survived by four children, forty
grandchildren. fifty-one great -grand
children, and three great-great-grand
children
Walter w. Woolnough, said to have
been the Oldest newspaper editor in
Michigan, died at his home in Battle
Creek, aged SO years. In 1916 he
started the first paper published in
Battle Creek. He was one of the men
present at the organization of the re-
publican party under the oaks at
Jackson. Although very feeble, he
continued his editorial duties up to
last Saturday.
DR.. Harry Scott Vernon, a former
Chicago medical student, who was
practicing in Rushford, Mimi, died in
Rushford of pneumonia, after an ill
ness lasting but twenty-four hours
DR.. Vernon was graduated with the
class of 1900 from Rush Medical col
lege, and was connected with the Chi
cago Policlinic hospital for eight
months. Originally DR.. Vernon lived
in Englewood, III. A wife and an in
FAINT son survive.
A cablegram received in Chicago
announced the death in Cape Town,
south Africa, of David Oliver, one of
the pioneer millers of Chicago and one
of the oldest members of the Chicago
Board of Trade. Mr.. Oliver had not
been in good health for several years
and two years ago he and his wife
left for a trip abroad. Mr.. Oliver was
born in Yorkshire, England, in 1S43.
He came to Chicago in 1864 and
started a small oatmeal plant
William Arthur Hamill, for years
the recognized leader of the republi.
can party in Colorado, having served
as state chairman, national com.
mitteeman and delegate to the
national convention. died at st.
Josephs hospital in Denver of blood
poisoning, aged 20 years. He was
business partner of the late United
States Senator Jerome B. Chaffee and
was one of the foremost mining
superintendent in the west.
Gratitude Well Expressed.