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Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1904-09-22
NEWS OF THE WORLD.
JAPAN-RUssIAN WAR.

Japan, it is said, may shortly call out
part of the japanese territorial army.
Russians are beginning to lose faith
in General Kuropatkin because of the
armys poor showing.
Operations around Mukden are stop
ped by seas of mud and the exhausted
condition of both armies.
The Russians at Port Arthur claim
the Japanese abuse the Red Cross and
use the flag to protect troops.
Germany denies that any agreement
other than the recent commercial
treaty has been made with Russia.
At the battle of Liaoyang the Japan
csc charged madly on Russian artillery
and infantry and took positions with
fixed bayonets.
The Japanese, as they advance in
Manchuria, fix their own system of tax
alton and collect cash from the natives
for war expenses"
Three hundred thousand Chinese
coolies are said to be engaged upon
Japanese intrenchments between
Dalny and Port Arthur.
st. Petersburg receives the long
expected report from Kuropatkin on
the battle of Laoyang, in which he
says 10000 Russians fell, $500 being
killed.
The iaterparliamentary union at
st. Louis adopted resolutions calling
on the powers to intervene at once in
Russian-Japanese war and in favor OF
President Roosevelt summoning a
Hague conference.
An English warship is ready TO sink
the Russian cruiser Lena If she Is
forced from San Francisco and at
tempts to modest British merchant
men. Capt Berlinsky Of the Lena has
applied to his home government for
permission to disarm and lay up his
boat until the end of the war.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1904-09-22

ligent. more brutal. They sing a wild,
sad song. these Russian cattle, he
while they work They sing it in
chorus on the quays while hauling the
cargo they sing it in the factory, they
chant it on the weary, endless steppes.
reaping the corn they may not eat II
is about the good time the masters are
having. of the feasting and the merry
making. But the last line of every
verse is the same. When you ask
Russian to translate it for you he
shrugs his shoulders. ooh, it means, ="
he saws. that their time will come
some day" 1t is a sad, pathetic,
haunting refrain. They sing it in the
drawing-rooms of Moscow and St.
Petersburg, and somehow the light
talk and laughter died away and a
hush like d chill breath enters by the
closed door and passes through. 1t is
a curious song, like the wailing of a
tired wind, and one day it will sweep
over the land heralding terror.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1904-09-22
MORTuARY.

James NJ. Wilson, one of the oldest
conductors connected with the St.
Paul road. died at Hartford. Wis. aged
20 years.
Colonel William II. Patterson of
Philadelphia. Pa, died at Russellville,
Tenn, aged 20. He was writer OF
note and son of General Robert Pat
terson. distinguished soldier and
patriot.
Rev. Or. Raphael Lasker. for twenty
Ave years pastor of the congregation
of Ohabei Shaloa in Boston and the
editor and publisher of the New Era,
also published in that city. is dead at
his home in New York He was born
In Prussia in 1888,
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1904-09-22
LATEST.

Army movements have ceased at
Mukden and the city is reported quiet
Eight of the crew of Delaware
river dredging crew lost lives in a
seventy-mile gale.
William Thomas, alias John Smith
was sentenced to FIVE years in London
for swiadling women,
President Mcclure, chief Of the
striking butchers at Sioux City, Iowa,
is indicted for conspiracy.
Field Marshal Oyama has been in
structed to resume his assaults on the
Russians as soon as possible,
st. Petersburg is expecting an
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1904-09-22
Why Archbishop Comes to America,

The archbishop of Canterbury has
finally decided to pay a visit to the
United States. There is no precedent
we believe, at Lambeth Palace for this
adventure; but even archbishops grow
weary of precedents. This will be a
novelty with a purpose. For beyond
the interest taken by every intelligent
man in a first visit to the States His
Grace goes with an open mind to in
quire into a question that causes him
some perplexity. HE wants to find
grow up God-fearing. though their edu
cation is what people in this country
call goddess" That is the explanation
of his visit given by one of his friends.
London Chronicle.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1904-09-22
DOM E STIC.

A trunk containing a woman's body
was taken from a lake at Cleveland.
L. c. Phipps was granted a divorce
from Genevieve Chandler Phipps in
Denver
A Newport thief secured $4,000 in
money and valuables from Mrs, II. NJ
Flagler.
Two continental financial houses
will open independent bank in New
York.
Two were killed aad fifteen injured
In a wreck OF a Knights Templar train
in Nevada.
Rear Admiral Walker returned
from Colon. said work on the Panama
canal is being pushed.
Thinking his asleep. employees of
Danvile, H., icecream factory had fun
with dead boy for two hours.
Frosts hit several western states,
but no damage likely to the corn crop,
EXCEPT In Nebraska and Kansas.
The American Geographical society
secured mementos of Count de Les
seps, the Panama canal protector.
Robert NJ McWade, consul general
at Canton, China, was removed from
Office under charges of irregularities.
Senator Tillmtn says that If north
ern interference does not end, southern
whites will exterminate the negroes.
Robert Z. Peary announced in New
York that he would make another dash
for the pole beginning next summer.
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr., accom-
panied by physician; is on his way TO
Lake ST. John, Canada, for his health.
Fred Stube. the murderer of Alice
Hennnger, pleaded guilty and was
sentenced 10 Imprisonment for life at
Havana, Ill,
Blaine Hoffman. 10 years old, re-
ceived internal injuries in game of
football at Lykens, Pa, which resulted
In his death.
Blowing open the safe burglars rob
bed the postoftice at Hampshire, Ill,
and made their escape without awaken
ing an inhabitant
Fifteen government employees at the
worlds fair. including high officials
were discharged by the Philippine
board to cut expenses.
For the third time In less than .
week an effort was made to wreck the
Central railway through train To Al
lanta. A negro has been arrested.
At Boone. la, ]. Z. Fenton. travel
ing man from Philadelphia, leapet
from second story window of tbs
Butler hotel. He died few hours
later.
At Portland. Ore. the first s25,00i
gold souvenir dollars for the Lewis ant
Clark exposition have been received
The coins are trife smaller than ;
dime.
John Axe who was arrested a
West Plains. Mo, for forgery a
Bloomfield. Ind, was sentenced L
from two 70 fourteen years in the pen
iteutiary.
The attendance at the worlds fai
last week broke all records by 100000
There were S74s54 admissions, max
ing total of 9.994,5l0 since the open
ing day.
A Georgia military tribunal of in
quiry made report charging militia
officers with incompetence and coward
ice at the Statesboro riots. Five arr
to be courtmartialed.
The national convention OF tn
American Veterans of Foreign Service
elected as national commander Jamei
Romans Of Columbus, o.. and a
senior vice commander Thomas P. Ed
gar. Sparta, III.
At Trenton. n. j.. Judge Lannins
in the United States circuit court ha'
fled an opinion dismissing the suit %
Frederick E. Maeder for the appoint
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1904-09-22

hut the fierce shore raves turned tne
animal and she was crushed, SINKING
from sight. In fact, most OF the lives
were lost in the treacherous surf.
John Everson and his wife neared
the shore, clinging to the wheelhouse.
Twice the woman was swept from her
support. and twice did her husband
swim for her aud bring her back, until
finally they were dragged through the
surf.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1904-09-22
POLITICAL EVENTS.

Governor Peabody of Colorado was
renominated by the republicans.
Late returns and the revision OF
figures show the republican plurality
in Maine to be 81 900.
Henry Roberts was nominated for
) 1vernor of Connecticut by the repub-
lcan state convention.
A poll of bankers attending the con-
vention in New York showed ia for
Roosevelt and So for Parker
New York republicans completed the
slate for the state ticket and nomi-
mated Frank w. Higgins for governor.
Arguments as to which is the legal
republican ticket in Wisconsin were
heard by the supreme court at Madi-
son
Democratic leaders at conference
in New York decided to reorganize
the party machinery and begin an
active campalgn,-Gorman is at the
helm.
The kaiser, excited by the eastern
war, will ask the reichstag for an in
crease in the army
Russia is displeased, with the effort
of the United States to have Jewish
passports recognized.
j. Pierpont Morgan is said to have
decided to return the famous cope
after learning 1t had been stolen.
Prince Herbert Bismarck is suffer
ing great pain, which is being allevi-
ated by morphine injections. Cancer is
feared.
Turkey ordered the mobilization of
sixteen battalions of militia. which
will be sent to suppress Albanian in,
surgents.
Efforts are being made to induce
owners of auto boats to cross the AT.
lantic in them. A prize of $4,000 is
offered
A sudden veer Of the wind saved the
business section of Halifax from flames
which destroyed 100000 worth of
property on the water front.
John F. Wallace, chief engineer in
charge of the construction of the Pan
anna canal. has left for New York to
give out several important contracts.
At Havana, the house of representa-
lives met with an absolute quorum, so
the liberals entered the meeting and
ended the deadlock, which has existed
since June 10.
Nine. Melba. while driving an auto
mobile in Paris, ran down a man 81
years Old killing him. Nine Melba
is confined to her apartments as con-
sequence of the shock,
Acting on the recommendation of
the propaganda, the pope has ratified
the appointment of Thomas +, Lillis as
/ bishop OF Leavenworth. Kas., in sue
cessiou to the late Louis NJ Fink.
NOTES FROM FOREIGN LANDS.
AT Barcelona. Spain. a dynamite
bomb was exploded before the gate OF
st, Joseph's orDhanage. 1t injured no
body. but caused panic among the in
mates and passersby. Five anarchists
are detained in custody on suspicion.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1904-09-22


the shore. clinging to the wheelhouse'
Twice the woman was swept from her
support. and twice did her husband
swim for her aud bring her back, until
finally they were dragged through the
surf.
Saved Ones in Sad State.
OF the twenty-five or thirty who
were saved at Wilmette or Winnetka
nearly all were so nearly drowned, so
bruised or weakened by exposure, that
the hardest kind of work was neces-
sary to restore their strength, and
many of the homes in the village were
ireritable hospitals for days after
ward. The dead were tenderly laid in
Mr. Dusham's barn, the number Of the
drowned being too great to make
other immediate provision for them.
What occurred at Wilmette was re-
peated only in less degree along the
shore as far as Lake View.
The bodies continued to come to
shore up to O'Clock in the after
noon, together with dead steers and
barrels of -four and whisky
OF the 1913 who left Chicago, 297
were lost AS there was no railroad
station at Wilmette in those days, the
coroner from Chicago, who took charge
of the bodies, carried them by wagon
to Evanston, from which place they
were sent over the Northwestern Road
to Chicago.
! Among the passengers on the Lady
Elgin, says Captain Garfield, was an
English lord named West, whose life
was lost in the lake. Some time after
the disaster his friends offered a re-
ward of S27, 600 for the recovery of his
body. Following the posting of the
reward Ole Johnson, who was en-
ployed by Captain Garfield, was rowing
along the shore near Evanston, when
he saw body lying on the sand, and
although ignorant of the reward, he
was compelled by law to take charge
of the remains, which proved to be al
that was left of the English nobleman
Johnson received the money. which
he invested in schooners and real es
tate, and he has since become rich.
So great was the indignation over
the disaster that it was feared that
the crew oe the Augusta would be mob
bed or the boat destroyed, and it was
finally deemed necessary IL petition
congress for a change of name for the
schooner, which was finally granted
Few relics of the Lady Elgin have
been preserved. The early settlers
were a thrifty race and took advan
tage of the frewood thrown along the
shore, although, as Mr.. Dusham
says, the wood had so much paint on il
that in burning it number of people
narrowly escaped serious poisoning
from the fumes. Several mementoes
of the wreck have been preserved by
Philip Smith of Wilmette. Amons
these are door belonging to the cabin
which supported a woman for many
hours until she was finally washed
away, and an iron casting which came
to shore firmly bolted to timber an6
was one of the shaft bearings of the
boat.
Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1904-09-22
HAYES ADVISED M'KINLI

The influence exerted upon Presi-
The influence exerted upon President
Mckinley by one of his predeces
to the civil war and outlasting the
life OF the older man, was marked
One OF the few letters found in the lit
tie tin box in which President McKin-
ley kept his most private papers dated
back more than thirty years. and, in
II President Hayes gave him advice
concerning his future career. The let
ter was written while Mckinley was
studying law in Portland. O.. and be-
fore he had entered the law school at
Albany The elder man was then a.
member of the Thirty -ninth congress
and the letter written on house of
representatives stationery is dated
Nov. s, 1866. 1t reads:
Dear Mack: An absence of several
weeks, from home on railway excur-
sion to the one hundreth parallel of
longitude prevented my getting your
letter of the 18th until Saturday last.
am very glad to hear from you. You
Will always be one of the persons
shall want to know about and 7 hone
occasionally to meet you. NV notion
of the place for young man is a fine
large. growing town in the west e. 4
Louis, Kansas City, Omaha, Chica -
etc, are my favorites. With vow
ness capacity and experie2d1
have preferred rai1roadiS1
commercial business
to be independent Al
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-18
soraers.

Somers.
The we'll ldrillers at the Great Wes-
tern depot, are down nearly 100 feet
and are still in solid rock. They are
only able to make few feet a day.
as the rock is Of the hardest kind.
lndianoia.
The city council has repealed the
ordinance reducing the license on
bowling alleys to from $3.50 per alley
to s25 per alley. the one under which
the bowling room In this city has OPP
Grated during the past year II an
Individual runs now he must pay $l6O
per alley.
Abba.
The Abba Business Mems Associa-
ton held their annual banquet Thurs
day evening, January 18th, at the New
Monroe hotel. 40 invitations being Is
sued. The banquet was given to the
officials OF the Wabash and Iowa Cen
trail railroad to celebrate the opening
OF the new union depot. which As about
completed.
Grundy Center.
Henry Snittjer borrowed Henry Ar
ends shot gun Monday night and ask
ed George Hulsman II he could shoot
thru his front windows. Permission
was jokingly given, and Snittjer shot
thru both windows. A fine OF $50 was
imposed and an appeal was taken
Huis,nan and Schneiderman going on
Snittjer's bond.
Pomeroy.
Mrs. Hans Larson suffered severe
fra ctnra OF the collar bone Saturday.
The family were returning from visit
with relatives at Rolfe and when
reaching point north of Palmer the
team became manageable and ran
away throwing the occupants out. The
husband and daughter, also members
OF the party, escaped practically un-
hurt.
Toledo.
Mail Carrier Frank S. Harlan Tues
day morning had just started on his
morning trip, having turned east at
the Humbert crossing. when suddenly
the front wheels of his wagon and the
horses left him, the balance of the rig
standing on end Tho horses We're
caught near the school building. The
wreck was caused by the breaking of
the coupling bolt. None Of the mail
|
was injured.
New Sharon.
A telephone message came from the
residence of S. E. Moffitt, two miles
west of town, one night last week,
stating that somebody was trying to
get into the house Similar report was
made later in the evening from the
Mrs. A. c. Doze residence in town. but
no arrests We're made. OF late some
one has been soaring women by look
ing In at their windows at night. sew
eral such instances having been re-
ported.
Chelsea.
The home of Jay Wynnan, on the S.
Wylnan farm, few miles southeast
of Chelsea. was destroyed by fire. Mr..
Wyman's family We're away from home
and the house and Its contents Is a
total loss, the only thing the family
saved being the clothes they We're
wearing at the time. The fire was dis
covered by d. f. Banghart, their near
est neighbour, but too late to enable
him to save any Of the property. No
insurance was carried. The origin Q
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-18
PRESS makes DEMAND
Third Congressional District
Wants Delegate-at-Large to
National Convention
BRING MANY CANDIDATES OUT
supposition 10 That the District Will
Unite on Some Good Man and Ecc.
Hm-cIaim That District is Entitled
to Observation-Disclosures Press
Urging II.
Special to TImes-Republican.

Special to Times Republican.
Iowa Fails. Jan. 1S.-The republican
press of the Third congressional dis
trict Is uniting in a demand tina. this
district have a delegate t-large TO the
republican national convention this
year. 1t is maintained that the dis
trict is entitled 10 this recognition and
an effort will be made to secure the
honor for some prominent member of
the party residing in the monkey
wrench" district. The agitation of tn.
matter naturally brings out a number
of names of well-known men of the
district who are worthy of being 4
delegate Large and who are entitled
TO the recognition by virtue of long
and faithful service in the party TO
which Iowa has long been SO loyal.
Among these men thus far mentioned
are Joe S. Morgan. of the Dubuque
Times: w. II. Torbert and Colonel
Charles T. Hancock. also of Dubuque;
Howard L. Rann. Captain j. +. Merry
end Senator Durham, of Delaware
county: Burton Il. Sweet, a prominent
attorney Of Bremen county and WE'LL
known party manager: w. F. PARROT
and C. A. Wise. of Black Hawk county.
lit is thought the district will unite on
some good man and elect him. Other
counties of the district also offer some
excellent timber for the place.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-18
FROM ALL OVER IOWA.

yards. Morgan. who Is large man. of
about 45 years, is evidently mentally
unbalanced and the sheriff took charge
OF him ard wired his relatives in Bon
durant to come UP and get him.
Leon.
A deal consummated by which the
McClelland Cigar Company's factory
passes into the possession of w. H.
Bobbitt of the BobMtt Cigar factory
and Charles Gibson. railway mail clerk
on the Burlington. The Bobbitt factory
will be moved from its present location
in the Evans building to the rooms
now occupied by the McClelland fac
tory over the grocery store OF Clark &
completed. Mr.. Bobbitt will have per-
sonal charge OF the business and Mr..
Gibson will continue in the railway
mail service.
Clarion.
j. A. Wilson. of Spencer. the brick
and tile man. has asked for fifteen
acres of land as bonus, and in re-
turn will bind himself to invest $780,
900 in a plant here, and sell first
class product at least Is per cent below
present prices. ID case the plant is
removed for any cause the land would
revert to the doners. Mr.. Wilson
thinks there is no doubt that the clay
here will meet the required test. The
ground in or near the old slough in the
north part of town, which Is owned by
the Wor1mley estate suits his purpose.
j. H. Loughlin once operated u brick
yard near this tract.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-18
He Will Definitely Announce
His Candidacy For Congress
Within a Few Days
THINKS HE HAS a GOOD CHANCE
ouarton Claims He Will Have tho En-.
tin. North End Of the District Back
of Him-city Primary Proceeding at
Des Moines Quietly With Few Elk.
ceptions-othcr News Of Iowa.
Special to Times-Republican.

Special to TtmeS-Republican
Des Mo!nss, Jan. 1S.--PerSons hero
from the Tenth district report that
Judge Quarton mas stated he will seek
this week definitely announce his can
didaey for congress. He claims he Will
be abe to gat the entire north end OF
the district solid and thus have good
lead in the fight. Conner, Chase and
Ormsby will all be in the race.
The city primary election is proceed
ing quietly. AT the city hall precinc;
ana judge failed to show up promptly
and the city committee named a sub
stitute. which would give Mattern fun
control of the election board When
the MacVlcar men found it out they
raised row and for a time there was
danger of trouble, but the matter was
settled and MacVicar judge was
placed on the board. 1t is learned that
there is much repeating being done In
the down town voting places and there
will be a good chance for contests on
some of the delega lions.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-18
the fire is unknown.

the fire is unknown.
Manson.
Chris Nelson completed an important
deal last week. Joseph Muncie had an
interest in the farm formerly purchas-
ed by Wellington & Doolittle, which
gave him an interest In the tile factory
when the deal was made. The business
was divided up. whereby Joe secures
the Manson tile factory and the resi-
dence of Mr.. Doolittle for his share in
the land deal, and now becomes the
sole owner OF the Manson tile plant
and one OF the nice homes in Man
son.
Upton.
The 6-year-old son Of Conductor
Knight had a very close call recently.
He was playing with other children in
the haymow of c. H. Snyder's barn,
and fell thru the hole at the top OF
the ladder leading from the NOV to the
floor, distance OF about twelve feet.
He struck on the hard floor and was
unconscious when picked up. AT first
1T was thought that his neck was brok-
EN-. but the only injury sustained was
a severe cut under the chin. which re-
CURED several stitches to close.
Rockwell! City.
Bob Morgan, OF Bondurant, was
found by Sheriff Riseley Thursday on
the streets of this city trying to find
the Merchants hotel and the street
car line, under the impression that he
was in Sioux City. He also called at
Andrew Woods ice house and inquired
for his carload of cattle thinking that
he had arrived at the Sioux City stock
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-01-18
CHARGE GIRL WITH ROBBERY.
Hattie Pitcher Accused Of Having Been
Party in Mysterious Case.

GasAy W. Oe-ssSSS hSaSSe
Sioux City. dan. 1S.-Hattie Pitcher,
the pretty young schoo- teacher who
claimed to have been shot. chloro-
formed and gagged in the, Henshaw
house at Miller, S. D., last Tuesday
night, yesterday was arrested on a
charge of assault with intention to
commit a felony and administering
ether to William Qulrk, drug clerk.
for the purpose of robbery. Tuesday
Eight Quirk was called TO the rear door
of Collins drug store at Miller on the
prstense that prescription was
wanted. He says he was confronted by
two masked men with revolvers, who
bound and gagged aim. They then
robbed the drug store safe. Quirk was
discovered Wednesday morning.
On the same morning Miss Pitcher
was found in room at the Henshaw
house, bound. and with pistol shot
wound in her right shoulder. She said
the assault had been made by two
masked men, but later said she was
shot by a woman dressed In mems
clothing. She has told conflicting
stories. Yesterday she directed the
sheriff to point where revolver was
found, with which she says she was
accidentally shot.
Drops of blood were found leading
from the Collins drug store toward the
Henshaw hotel. Miss Pitcher at tha.
time insisted she was shot in the no.
tel. Quirk says he fired no shot and
had no revolver. II one of his assail-
ants was a woman he did not know 1t.