Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1904-07-14


person was killed and twenty injured.
Brigadier General Peter c. Hams is
retired and Major Theodore A. Bing-
ham will succeed him, to be retired i'm
mediately in favor of Colonel Constant
Williams.
The republican party celeb ated the
fiftieth anniversary of its birth under
the oaks" at Jackson, Mich. Secretary
Of State John Hay was orator of the
day.
The University of Vermont, at Bur.
| lington, opened its centennial celebra-
, ton with the announcement that $115,.
900 had been contributed to the en-
dowment fund.
| The Daughters Of the American Rev
olution are to buy the house at Raleigh,
N. c., where President Andrew John
son was born. 1t is proposed to found
pubic museum.
A burglar attempted to rob a store
at Ottumwa, Iowa, but the A. D. T. bur
/ glar alarm told the story and he was
captured in the act of filing a tele-
scope with silks.
/ James Adams, a homesteader, has
been found dead in his dugout near At
wood, Kan. He had been dead several
days. He was suffering from consump-
ton and without funds.
Two Yale students, w. II. Goodwin
of Burnside, Conn, and X. w. Arm
strong of Hayesville, Ohio, were
drowned In the Connecticut river at
East Mortified, Mass.
Mike" Ryan, ward politician, was
killed in a saloon row at Fort Logan,
near Denver, Col, by Michael Hooli,
han, town marshal, who asserts that he
shot in self defense.
News from Antwerp received in Lon
don is that a Swiss noncommissioned
officer and fourteen privates in the
Hongada district of the Kongo have
been massacred and eaten.
Rev. DR.. Thomas b. Mcleod, who has
just rounded out twenty-five years as
pastor of the Clinton avenue Congre-
gational church, Brooklyn, will resign
on account of advanced age.
John Ratliff, 10 years old, was killed
and Hixon Ratliff, aged 10, brother,
and Russell Ratliff, aged Il, cousin,
were fatally injured by the explosion
OF dynamite near Marion, Ind.
Foreign Minister Deloasse gave a
breakfast at the Paris foreign office TO
Count Goluchowski, the Austrian-Hun-
garian minister for foreign affairs
Ambassador Porter attended
Twenty additional candidates for adj
mission to the naval academy at An
napolis have passed the physical ex-
animation, making ninety-six in all who
have passed both mental and physical
tests.
cable message received from Naini
Tai, India, announces the death OF Mrs.
Annie Montgomery Briggs. wife of the
Rev. George W.. Briggs, pastor of the
Methodist Episcopal church at Luck.
now
The Agnes Memorial sanitarium at
Denver, dedicated to the treatment of
pulmonary tuberculosis, is open. The
sanitarium was built and furnished by
Laurence G. Phipps, in memory Of his
mother.
Rev, Robert Coyle. retiring modera-
tor of the general assembly of the Pres
byterian church in the United States.
is the son of blacksmith, and worked
his way up through college with his
own hands.
Three boys were drowned during a
fire which burned an elevator and
freight houses at the Mystic wharf,
Charleston, near Boston, where the AL
Ian liner Austrian was damaged, and
caused $1,000,000 damage.
Mrs. Eliza ID. MCGOWAN, president of
the Ladies' Catholic Benevolent asso-
citation, has announced that the annual
meeting of the association will be held
at st, Paul July 49, Mrs. MCGOWAN is
a candidate for reelection.
David L. Lewis died at the city hos
pital in Boston as the result of wounds
alleged to have been inflicted by Henry
Reardon with an ice pick. The men
quarrelled. Reardon is under arrest
He Is % years old. Lewis was 80.
William Barry and William ]. Orr.
Rochester IN. W students, who went
to Red Blum. Cal, to spend their vaca-
ton, were drowned while swimming in
Thomas creek. The young men had
been studying for the priesthood.
John Taylor, negro laborer on the
Seaboard Air Line. was taken from a
work train by a mob and shot to pieces
while trying to escape The cause OF
the mob violence was an attack on a
10-year-old girl at Middendorf. S. C.
A great Christian temperance work
is carried on in England in the Royal
Sailors Rests. No fewer than 1858
pledges were recorded during the year.
and of these 2,01S were secured by
seamen themselves on their respective
ships.
Miss Elha Whitaker, one of the sis.
ters of the famous Whitaker family
of swimmers, who has been teaching
swimming at the Milwaukee Athletic
club for the past year or two. left for
Harvard colleges to teach swimming to
the young women there.
According to a ruling made at Column
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