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

company. Banks will be called to
furnish S32.O0O,0OO of the amount.
Near Hobart, Ok, Frank Warner
shot and killed his father-in-law, P.
Towne, because the latter had taken
Mrs. Warner to the postofice against
his wishes. Warner is under arrest.
the Rev. Robert A. Elwoed, New
castle. Del. found guilty by presby-
terry of preaching a sermon which in
cited the lynching of Helen Bishops
assaiant. Punishment is uncertain.
In a saloon fight at lager, w. Va,
Dick Watson killed Sci Mullens and
fatally injured man named Steele.
Officer Watson was attempting the ar
rest of Steele when Mullens interfered.
! James S. Keerl, convicted of murder
in the second degree for having killed
Thomas Crystal, a bartender in a
saloon quarrel, has been granted a
new trial by the Montana supreme
court.
George A. Rose, late cashier of the
Produce Exchange bank of Cleveland,
who confessed to embezzling 1887 900
Of the banks funds, has been SEN
fenced to serve ten years in the peni-
tertiary.
Paul Stern, young officer of the
Prussian army, has committed suicide
at San Antonio, Tex. by shooting. He
left letters to his brothers in Ger
many saying he was weary Of battling
against i'll health.
III q oh of
the civil service law was broken by
Secretary Shaw in an appointment of
a Chicago tobacco examiner, was an
swered by the civil service commits
sion, which upholds Shaw.
General Ben ]. Viljoen, a general of
the boer forces in the war in the
Transvaal was a guest of President
Roosevelt at luncheon. General
Viljoen will have charge of the boer
exhibit at the st. Louis exposition.
! Winfield S. Welliver of the real
estate firm of Sexton & Welliver shot
and killed himself in his Office at
Sioux Falls. Welliver left note
addressed to his wife, but it has not
been opened Mrs. Weliver is pros
trated
After his wife had been in drunken
stupor from Thursday until Monday
afternoon Valentine DusZynski, at Mil
waukee. took handkerchief, Topped it
around his neck and hanged himself
to the post of the bed on which she
was lying.
In attempting to save the life of
Peter Hansen. sailor, George Stable.
engineer of the oil steamer North
town, from Port Arthur. lost his life
at New Orleans Several other men
were Frustrated by the oil fumes, but
were resuscitated.
Ernest Cashel was hanged at Cal
gary. N. w. T.. for the murder of a
ranchman Cashel escaped from the
mounted police barracks after his con-
viction and remained in hiding for
forty-five days. He made public
confession on the scaffold.
AS an outcome of domestic difficult
ties Frank Durham, who lived on a
rented farm near Adrian, Mich, at
tempted to kill his wife and then
sent bullet into his own head with
deadly effect A suit for divorce on the
ground of neglect had been on trial.
Lemoine Mott, the wealthy Des
Moines flour miller, whose nephew, l..
II. Mott, is under sentence to hang at
Missoula. Mont for numbering his
wife year ago. has gone to Montana
with the avowed intention of spend
ing a fortune in an effort to save his
nephew's neck
A fine residence was partially wreck
ed and the occupant c. G.. Brotherton.
one Of the leading citizens of Guthrie,
ILL.,, was possibly fatally injured by an
explosion of hot water pipes at that
place. 1t is presumed the water in the
pipes ran low and steam generating
brought about the explosion.
Rear Admiral Charles d. Sigsbee
was ordered to assume command of
the south Atlantic station in place of
Admiral Benjamin p. Lamterton.
Admiral Sigsbee will sail from New
York Feb. IS to assume his new COM
mand, falling in with his flagship at
Culebra.
pany is ordered to give an accounting
20 the Western Union Telegraph COM
pany the successful plaintiff in dam.
age suit regarding patents and involv-
ing millions against the telephone
company by Judge Colt in the United
States Circuit court at Boston.
The police authorities of FL Paso.
Tex, have located w. r. Eaves. bank
employee of Arlington. Tex. who is
alleged to have absconded with $4,000
CT the funds of the bank with which he
was connected. Eaves is said TO be
at Torreon, Mexico. and steps have
been taken to effect his arrest and
eXtradition.
guy rope attached to the gearing
of brick building at Norfolk. Va.
used to hoist one of the big guns of |
the monitor Nevada aboard the yes. |
sci. broke and sent the gun crashing
to the deck of the monitor. In hs
descent II damaged the ships bridge
considerably and knocked n lahoror