Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1904-04-14

near Ypsilanti. Mccoy was instantly
killed and Miss Thumm died later.
The $4,000 ibricklayers on strike in
New York will return to work pend
ing arbitration of all existing differ
ences. The labcrer's union will also
return.
Arguments on the w. B. Conkey
strike injunction appeal was heard by
the United States supreme court. The
wrecking of the Hammond Qnd.) plant
is charged.
A general strike of grain counter
workers employed in sixteen boot and
shoe factories in Lynn, Mass, was be-
gun in support of the union demand
for new wage schedule.
Differences between the employees
and the American Sheet and Tin Plate
company are no nearer adjustment
than when the conference at Pittsburg
opened, nearly week ago.
The temporary injunction obtained
by Liveryman Becker of Buffalo, n.
Y, restraining the cabdrivers' union
and others from interfering with his
business has been made permanent.
Prof W. Lutz, the venerable vice
president of the Lutheran synod of
Iowa and other states, also president
of Wartburg seminary, was married to
Lena L. Wulkow, widow of the late
Rev. Wulkow of Rockwell, la.
At Fall River, Mass, developments
in the movement towards a wide
spread curtailment in that city show
that at least thirty-two cotton mills,
owned by fifteen corporations, will be
shut down, and will be operated four
days each week for some time.
At a meeting Of the Cunard Steam
ship company, the chairman, Lord
lInverclyde, warned the Liverpool
dock authorities that if they continued
to hamper the company's operations
by increased charges the transfer of
the Cunard line ships to another port
would result.
Iowa miners have been served with
notice that the open shop will become
effective with their craft after April
rs. This is an entirely new issue in
the miners controversy, and may cause
continuance of the strike locally.
AT Shelbyville, Ind, Herschel Sui
/ livan, convicted of assault and battery
with intent to commit murder, escaped
4 from Sheriff Theodore Lutzer before
receiving his sentence. He was
charged with shooting John James at
dance last October.
An authenticated copy of the will OF
the late James B. Randol, a pioneer
California, who died in New York Dec.
! %, 1903, was filed for probate. The
bulk of the estate, which is valued at
not less than $7,000,000 is placed in
trust for Mrs. Randol
/ At Memphis, Judge Hammond, in
the United States District court, has
sustained the demurrers in the case
of the United States again. st G. F. 3.
Howard his freedom He recently
completed a sentence for obtaining
money under false pretenses.
John d. Rockefeller has given to the
Johns Hopkins hospital, Baltimore,
100000 and the amount has been ac
cepted by the trustees. The income of
the hospital was seriously affected by
the destruction of many houses be-
longing to it in the recent fire.
Judge Emory Speer in the federal
court at Savannah, Ca, sentenced
Harry Olson to five years imprison-
ment and to pay a fine of $4,000 for
kidnapping one of the eight negroes
deported from Savannah on the Rus,
sian bark Alice to Bristol, England
Postmaster General Payne left
Washington for recuperation at OLD
Point Comfort, Va. Though con
siderably better than he has been
since his illness first confined him to
his bed, he is far from being a well
man.
In a headon collision between
freight trains on the Lakeside and
Marblehead road, near Lakeside sta
ton, o.. Fireman Frederick Doell and
Brakeman William Pokey were killed.
while Brakeman John Brady, Engineer
James Cullen, and Brakeman George
Ward were probably fatally injured
Three hundred feet of the Burling,
ton bridge spanning the Platte river
between Grand Island and Phillips,
Neb,, was destroyed by fire. The
bridge was nearly mile long and its
destruction will require the Burlington
to detour all its trains over the Union
Pacific bridge at Central City.
The steamer Korea, which arrived
at San Francisco from the orient,
brought Sir George and Lady Erring-
ton, who are making tour of the
world: Judge Edmond Block. return.
ing from Manila on visit; Alexander
Labin, British government officer;
Baron Matsudairo and other promi,
nent Japanese; Weng Yep and Lung
Chat, prominet merchants of Hong.
Kong, en- route to ST. Louis.
Third Assistant Chief Eli Stevens of
the Brotherhood of Locomotive En-.
gineers secured an injunction tenn
porarily restraining Grand Chief Stone
or ether officers of the oganization
from holding the biennial convention in
Cleveland or any other point aside
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