Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1904-01-21

berger, the lover of murdered Mabel
Bechtel, was acquitted of the crime
Robbers blew open the safe of the
bank at Goff, Kan, with dynamite,
secured $4,000 and escaped on hand
car.
]. F. Hubbard, New York Y NJ. G.
A. worker, sailed for Havana to es-
tablish a branch of the organization
in Cuba.
Spiritualists from all over the
United States are to build a temple
and nave a big camp ground near
Philadelphia.
The ministers Union of Cleveland,
composed of Protestant clergymen,
has declared against the remarriage
of divorced persons.
His mind weakened by overwork,
Wallace S. L. Rhoades, one of the
biggest real estate dealers in Phila-
delphia committed suicide.
! AT Los Angeles A. A. Bolks, OF
Sioux City, Iowa, murdered his wife
in a clearinghouse and then ended
his own life. He was insane.
At San Francisco, Holbrook Eppill,
] self-confessed forger, says his opera
tions have extended from New Orleans
TO Minneapolis and to the coast.
Thomas Costello, clerk in the pay
masters department, Brooklyn navy
yard. is missing He is accused of
being short in his account $1,000.
: The house committee on public
lands favorably reported bill to set
apart certain lands in Arizona to be
known as the petrified forest park.
! Two persons were injured, none
fatally, by a collision of traction cars
on the Pittsburg, McKeesport and
Connellsyille railway near ScOttdale
Junction
Thomas II. Wickes, vice president
Of the Pullman company, sued third
time for divorce. Extreme cruelty is
charged by his present wife, and also
by his first.
Jene Cain, a trapper living six
miles north of the village of Little
Forks, Mimi. was killed by wolves.
His jaw bone. shoes and part of his
clothing were found.
AS a result of drinking ginger ale
favored with lemon extract three
men are dead from poisoning at
Alexander, Ark, and two more are
not expected to live.
At Kouts. Ind, William L. Lane, a
contractor fell off a building, break
ing his neck. He was a former resi-
dent of Chicago, aged 81, and leaves a
widow and three children.
Mrs. Ruth Brown Thompson eldest
daughter of John Brown of Harper's
Ferry fame. is lying at the point of
death at her home in Pasadena, Cal
She is rs years OF age.
AT Terra Haute. Ind, the cTiarred
bodies of Mrs, Elizabeth Wardlee and
two young daughters were found in
their home. The building caught fire
from an overheated stove.
United States Deputy Marshal
Dougherty has arrested Albert Cash.
man, postmaster at Stahl. Mo-, on the
charge of embezzling funds of the
government amounting to $1,000.
The senate adopted a joint resoiu,
ton introduced by Mr.. Fairbanks
authorizing the erection of statue
to Benjamin Harrison south of the
new postofiice building in Indianapolis
An order has been issued by the
secretary of the navy that the old
slngle-turret monitors Nahant, Jason
Canonicus, Lehigh and Montauk shall
be stricken from the navy list and
sold.
Fire at the stockyards in South
Omaha destroyed the horse sale
pavilion and mule stables of JChn S.
Cooper. Eghty-six horses were
hHrned to death, entai77ng loss of
$4,000.
The New York supreme court has
declared invalid the divorce obtained
In South Dakota by Mrs. Ellen
Theresa Elder, on the grourT that col
fusion existed between the parties to
the suit.
Secretary Shaw has appointed
James H. H. Cansten of the state of
Washington collector of customs for
the collection district of Porto Rico
with compensation of $4,000 Der
annum
At the dedicatory exercises of the
Clark university library at Worcester,
Mass, Dr. G. Stanley Hall. president
OF the university. announced a Gift of
100000 to the university from An.
drew Carnegie.
The Calaveras big tree committee
OF the Outdoor Art league of Cab.
lorna has forwarded mammoth
petition to President Roosevelt asking
MIN to aid in preserving the Calaveras
groves of big trees.
Commander William III. Souther.
land United States navy. on his own
request has been relieved from duty
as photographer and assigned to com.
mani the new cruiser Cleveland now
at the New York navy yard.
The organization OF transfers of the
civll war viii send a petition to con.
gress asking for the passage of a law
allowing all transfers on the pay roll
turing the war to receive a pension of
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