Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1904-05-05

Inc state pardOnlng DOdrd To-Day
denied the application for pardon Of
Frederick w. Ames, former chief of
police of Minneapolis.
owen Wister, the novelist, is in the
Pennsylvania hospital at Philadelphia
in serious condition after an opera
ton for appendicitis.
William Chounard was found guilty
of murder in the first degree by a
jury at Cass Lake, Mimi. for the
recent killing of his wife.
Thomas w. Lawson, the copper
magnate, cleared the decks for war on
the Standard Oil interests by resign
ing from stock exchange firm.
While crossing Kewenaw bay on the
ice John Matson and Charles Kotila or
Pequaming, Mich, were drowned.
Kotila had $500 on his person.
Maj. Gen. Peter Joseph Osterhaus.
civil war general, arrived in New
York from Antwerp, after an absence
from the United States of SO years.
Michael Davitt, the Irish leader,
who has been in this country for over
| two months in the interest of the Irish
National league, sailed for Liverpool.
! William Preston Harrison, brother
of Mayor Harrison of Chicago, sued
w r. Hearst, his publications, and
employees for $750,000 for alleged libel.
Mother Stewart, the famous crusade
leader, was SO years old and the
Christian Temperance union at
Springfield, H. held fitting celebra-
ton.
Owing to dullness the international
Mercantile and Marine company of
Philadelphia has decided to lay up
number of ships and make cut in its
pay roll.
d. J. Suny, leader of bull pool in
cotton, says he has quit speculation
forever and will go into business or
handling cotton shipments on scien'
tific principles.
The president sent to the senate the
nomination of William r. Lawrence OF
Illinois as Judge of the United States
court for the eastern district OF
Indiana territory.
ST. Louis made heroic efforts to
get the worlds fair ready by the
opening day, but many details are far
from complete. A great crowd at
tended the opening.
NJ. II. Tilt the Yale student who
tutored Reginald Vanderbilt after the
latter's failure TO graduate, has &C
cepted a confidential position with
his former pupil.
Prince Pu Lun, the imperial
Chinese commissioner general to the
worlds fair, arrived in st. Louis and
was formally welcomed by city and
worlds fair officials.
Charles Frohman will introduce the
London playhouse feature of refresh
ment saloons in New York theaters if
special license can be secured. FOOD
and liquors both will be sold.
The members of the isthmian canal
commission have returned to Wash
fngton from tour of inspection OF
the canal property on the isthmus,
and Will meet next week.
j. Pierpont Morgan has arrived in
Paris, where it is understood he may
arrange the banking details of the
transfer of the $40,000,000 in payment
of the Panama canal transfer.
Secretary of War Taft left Wash
ington, d. c.. for st. Louis, where he
represented President Roosevelt at
the opening ceremonies of the
Louisiana purchase exposition.
Thomas C. Dawson of Iowa, at
present secretary of the United States
legation at Rio Janeiro. Brazil, has
been appointed United States minister
to San Domingo. with a salary of
$1,000 a year.
Attorney General Knox reported to
the house that the anthracite coal
trust hearing will be resumed soon, as
a result Of the supreme courts de-
cision that the production of books
and papers can be compelled.
At Basin. Wyo.. Daniel Lee Morse,
who was accused of having been
leader of the mob that lynched Muir
derers Walters and German and
killed Officer c. f. Price last July, was
discharged for lack of evidence
United States Senator Henry Eben
Burnham of New Hampshire, chair
man of the senate committee to the
fair. delivered the addresses on behalf
of that delegation at the opening
ceremonies of the worlds fair, April
so.
The courts in Columbus, O., ad-
journed out of respect to the memory
of Albert c, Henry Mr.. Henry had
been an employee of the Columbus Dis
patch thirty-two years, nearly twenty
of which We're spent as courthouse re-
porter.
At Minneapolis Charles II. Brown,
secretary of the board of corrections
and charities under Mayor Ames. and
who testified at the trial of William
IL. Johnson, superintendent of the
poor. was arraigned on three NAL
feasance indictments
Former Chief of Police William S.
Deevery was denied by the New York.
corporation counsel the right to $4,000
back pay from the time he was
legislated out of office up to the