Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1904-07-21

was blind, was an expert musician and
well known here.
Charles S. McNichcls, now a special
Indian agent, has been appointed SUP
erintendent of the Umatilla Indian
school in Oregon.
Richard Watson Gilden of New York
editor of the Century, is i'll at his sum
mer home in birmingham, with what
the physicians in attendance pronounce
to be appendicitis.
Brigadier General A. w. Greeley
chief signal officer, will attend the for.
NAL opening of the government cable
between Seattle and Sitka, Alaska.
Samuel l.. Clemens mark Twain
and his two daughters, bringing the
body of Mrs. Clemens, who recently
died in Italy. arrived in New York.
Postmaster General and Mrs. Payne,
and their niece, Miss Jones, left
Washington for a two weeks stay in
Portland and Poland Springs, Me.
First Assistant Postmaster General
Wynne is acting postmaster general
n the absence of Postmaster General
Payne, who is on a fortnight's outing.
A receiver has been appointed by,
Federal Judge VANITY for the A. T..
Van Alsyn Dry Goods company, con-
Quoting the largest store in Marquette,
Mich.
Morgenroth Brothers of Schnellville,
Ind, have assigned their drygoods
store to DR.. Peter Coblo. The
liabilities are $4,000 and the assets
$4,000.
Alfred Lowell, assistant superintend-
ent of motive power of the Santa Fe,
has been transferred from Topeka to
Chicago The entire Office force goes
with him.
Miss Ellen Terry will appear next
season under the management of
Charles Frohman in London and the
United States in new comedy by j.
NJ Barrie.
Adolph Bernard Spreckles of San
Francisco is dangerously i'll in
Carlsbad with appendicitis. He will
go to Berlin, where an operation will
be performed.
The Appellate division of New York
supreme court decided that Jesse Lew
ischn in refusing to tell what he knew
of Richard Canfield's gambling house
was in contempt of court.
DIR. c. A. Alfonso Smith, associate
professor of the chair Of English at
the University of North Carolina, has
declined the offer of the presidency
of the University of Tennessee.
The Minneapolis and Rainy River
Railway company, capitalized at ST..
100000 and with headquarters in
Minneapolis. has fled incorporation
papers with the secretary of state.
The state board of control at Madi-
son, Wis, appointed DIR. George c..
Gorst prominent physician of Bara-
the Mendoza hospital for the insane.
The Rhodes scholarship committee
for Michigan met in Albion and award.
ed the scholarship for this years com
petition to William G.. Sperry of
Olivet. son of the former president of
that college.
Secretary of the Navy Paul Morton
is visiting the worlds fair for several
days. He is accompanied by Presi-
dent s. M. FELTON, of the Chicago and
Alton road and President L. p. Ripley
of the Santa F'e.
T. NJ Cook has been appointed col
lector of the Panama canal zone. He
has sailed from San Juan. P. r., for
New York. and will proceed direct to
Panama to organize the customs
service of the zone.
Contracts have been signed with
Nine. Johanna Gadski. who will make
her first American transcontinentat
tour in concert and song recital this
coming season under the management
of London c. Charlton.
John w. Parker, Is years old, the
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles A. Par
ker, who live at the Hotel Metropole,
Denver. committed suicide in 81
Louis by taking prussic acid. He had
been visiting the worlds fair.
The supreme officers of the Royal
NeighborS or America in annual SEES
sion at Peoria approved the accounts
of the order and were later the guests
at reception rendered by Supreme
Recorder Mrs. Winnie Fielder
Orders have been issued at the navy
department assigning the cruiser
Chicago to duty as flagship of tho
Pacific fleet in place of the cruiser
New York. which is TO be brought
around to New York for duty on the
north Atlantic station.
Reports from Ashland, Wis, say
there is great danger of forest fires
on the south shore of Lake Superior.
The great bank of smoke hanging
over Shequamegon bay is caused by a
large forest fire between Bay yield and
Port Wing, which are under a pail.
Twenty persons were killed and fifty
injured in the wreck of picnic train
on the Chicago and Eastern Illinois
road near Glenwood, Ill. They were
returning from the annual outing OF
the Doremus CONGREGATIONAL church