Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1904-04-07

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mission sailed for the isthmus tc
make a preliminary examination OF
the canal route
The Black river Is out of its banks
at Poplar Bluff, Mo, and the town
containing 1000 inhabitants, is sur
rounded by water.
/ John Condor, the 16-year-old slayer
of 13-year-old George Griffin, at James
vile, has confessed. Condor was
drunk when he shot Griffin.
/ w. j. Bryan lost the $50. 900 left him
! by Philo S. Bennett of New Haven
Conn. The court holds the sealed
letter not a part of the will
Former Judge Henry w. Blodgett
blind and deiirious from fever, wan
dered from his residence in Waukegar
AID was found by a milkman.
United States Minister Thompson
who for the past two months has been
visiting at his home in Nebraska, sail
ed from New York for Ric Janeiro.
The machine shops of the Pittsbure
Valve Foundry and Construction Com
pany at Pittsburg were destroyed by
+ fire. The loss will reach $500, 900.
III. G. Jepson, a hermit, was found
dead in the woods near Escanaba
Mich, with a record of his Illness to
the day of his death clutched in his
hands.
AT Philadelphia the grand jury in.
quiring into the public school facilities
reported to the court that 10000 chill
dren CT the city are without education-
al facilities.
! Gen. William Henry F'itzhugh Payne
the famous confederate black horse
cavalry leader, who has been falling
for some days at Washington, Is
yery'lOw
Gov. Dockery OF Missouri was cen
sured by a grand jury for using the
police force as political machine
Seventeen persons were indicted for
election riots.
Joe" Cans of Baltimore was given
the decIsion at Saginaw, Mich, in a
a48-round bout with Gus" Gardner OF
Saginaw for the lightweight champion
ship of the world.
Thir;y-eight persons were killed In
car accidents during March in Cook
county, ILL., The trolley's record was
Ave dead eight-six injured. ana
eighty-one accidents.
w. r. Jones. William Miley and
Charles Mccoy were arrested at
Lima, o.. by postoffice officials. upon
the charge of being implicated in
numerous postofiice robberles.
The transfer of the Panama canal
to the United States is expected with
in thirty days, decision OF tho
French courts paving the way fot
early control end occupation.
An alleged plan for the wholesale
burning of babies was unearthed al
Philadelphia by the confession of DR.
r. r. Mosier at the inquest on two al
legged victims of operations.
Senator Allison left Washington or
account Of Illness. He lad quite a
eycre pail in his chest and It was
ccnnidered advisable for him to take
rest ond consult = phys ci0r
The secretary of the interior has
forwarded a communication to con
gross showing that the new pension
order will result in increasing the
expenditures s5.400,000 each year
The annual meeting of the society OF
Mayhower descendants of Massa
chusetts was held at Boston Charles
A. Hopkins was elected governor An
Increased membership was reported
Representatives acting for Baron
Won Sterlberg have leased one of the
most beautiful estates at Lenox, Mass.
for the use Of the German ambas
sador during the summer and autumn
d. S. Whittemore of Detroit. EN-
ployed in laying the foundation of tho
boiler for the government sawmll al
White Earth, Mimi. was almost crush
ed to death bv the accidental slipping
Of a boiler.
Mr.. Daniel Mannitg. president o.
the board OF lady manages of the st
Louis worlds fair, has leased a new
thlee-story brick residence on Berlr
avenue in that city drriug the perioC
Of the exposition,
feuefai Judge hiram Knowles o.
Montana has announces that he would
send in his resignation some time il
Arril and that as soon as his success
sor had been named he would retire
from the bench.
Thomas Sharkey, the pugilist. lost ii
a wrestling match with NJ. ]. Dwyer al
Richmond, Va. Ly falling to throw his
antagonist twice in one hour He Sc
cured one fall. but was unable to re
peat the performance
Postmaster General Payne continues
to improve slowly, When the weather
settles he will so out driving. NJ
time has been fixed for his departure
for some health resort. but his physi
clan wants him to so soon.
The appointment of Col Edmund
Rice, u. s A.. retired. as military sec
rotary of the ceremonies committee Of
the wCrld's fair was announced. Col
Rice was commandment of the Column
bian guards at the Chicago fair,
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