Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1904-08-11
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All grades of refined sugar have
been advanced 10 cents per 100 pounds
in New York.
Nine spurious notes disclosed
forgeries of H. c. Spencer the dead
Grlnnell, Ia, banker.
Mrs. c. Il. Perkins. wife OF a
Burlington route ofilial, was badly In
iured in an auto collision.
Fire destroyed the stock sheds or
the Wayne paper mill at Hartford
City, Ind. The loss is $1,000.
Catholic orators sound alarm
against socialism and tell how the
church purposes to combat 1t.
A daughter of Mark Twain was
hurt when thrown from a horse in
trolley accident at I,enox, Mass.
Mrs. william Krauss is arrested at
Hartford City, Ind, on the charge oil
poisoning her stepdaughter for prop
erty.
Captain Henry Ware Lyon has been
selected to succeed Rear Admiral Terry
in command of the naval station az
Honolulu.
Bishop Potter is criticised by many
clergymen for attending the opening
OF the Subway tavern, n saloon, in
New York.
Jack Carr, cocaine fiend ran
amuck in Nebraska City, killing one
person and was himself killed by a
policeman.
A woman arrived in New York from
Liverpool arrayed in a ball dress and
satin slippers. having no other clothes
and no money.
The wholesale grocery warehouse
of Eby, Blain & Co., in Toronto, Ont,
: was partly destroyed by fire, causing
loss of $4,000.
Eleven-year-old Frank Smalley hung
himself near Cloverdale. Iowa. He
seemed to have worn himself out
under hard work.
The Galveston, Texas, sea wall,
representing an expenditure of $1,19S.-
sis, was completed IL is 1883 feet
long and 16 feet high.
Harry Payne Whitney begins fight
against the New York inheritance tax
law which forced him to pay $222222
on his fathers estate.
General Leonard Wood, command
ing the department of Mindanao,
Philippines, has taken steps to have
swimming taught the soldiers of his
command.
An army of detectives has secured
the country for the four men who
robbed the passengers on an Illinois
Central train near Matteson. Ill. The
railway offered $4,000 reward.
John William Bell, aged 40, and
Elmer Cole, aged &c. both farmers,
were drowned in gravel pits neal
Alexandria. Ind. Both had gone in to
battle and were stricken with cramps.
The Grand Republic, a sister ship
TO the General Slocum. is found to be
another floating death trap. The men
indicted in the Slocum case pleaded
not guilty and were held in bail for
trial.
AiNitnNt ottSti, dStA 81
and pumper for the Ohio Oil COM
pany. was drowned in an old gravel
pit near Jaddon. Ind He had gone In
swimming while overheated from a
ball game.
The fourteenth annual report of the
Yale alumni fund shows that tina
voluntary contributions of the alumni
amounted TO ss5,949 the past year.
which is sS.905 more than was raised
in the previous year.
Engineer James Robinson of New
castle, Pa. was killed and Fireman
Charles McWilliams fatally injured in
a collision between an Erie and Pitts
burg passenger train and locomotive
near Sharon, Pa.
Plans are being drawn at Union
Pacific headquarters at Omaha for a
new office building to replace the old
one which has been in use since the
road was built. The new structure
win be eight stories high.
Judge Putnam, in the United States
circuit court in Portland, Me., entered
a final decree of foreclosure and sale
against building plants in different
parts of the cocntry controlled by the
United States Shipbuilding company.
President Roosevelt is expected
within a few days to announce the APP
pointment of a practical farmer and
stock raiser of New York state as
successor to the late Joseph II.