Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1905-12-16
Some Prominent People.

DR.. Lawrence L. Flack, an expert on
tuberculosis is planning an international
tuberculosis convention to be ned III
Washington in 1908
Submarine signaling has been tried
successfully in the Mersey. The Lu-
cania Heard the bell at the distance of
nine and Il half knots while She was
under full speed.
The retirement of DR.. William \.
Packard as Kennedy professor of Latin
language and literature and the science
of language at Princeton marks the close
of thirty-five years of active teaching,
Louis A. rockingham. the Republican
canddate for mayor Of Boston. was cap
tain Of che Of the best football teams
Harvard has ever had He is only "a
years of age.
Mrs. Hetty Green, who was 20 years
old Il few days ago is believed 10 be
worth & million for every year of her
life. She refused 10 celebrate her birth
day. saving such foolis!.ness was not for
woman of her age.
benjamin *. Thorn, native Of New
York nephew of United States Senator
T. &. Plat. age 10, and classed as the
most fearless sheriff in California. died
recently, No chance was too desperate
for him in his fifty years Of service.
Gen. Trcpoff is man of most aristo-
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George Il. Kelly. a member of the law
firm of Wells x Kelly. Chicago. has been
appointed master in chancery of the su-
pcrior court Of Cook county. Mr. keily
WaS ""In ~ iJaiI 'alav' j." Is, tnii It"o
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AR. lahahlfa' the Japanese minister
VINO expects 20 leaVc shortly Tor Japan
ana I" he absent from Washington Tor
Inc season mas ISSUED invitations Tor
Si.aI stag party 10 say socd-bNe TO ms
friends ~ = possible tHat ne may re-
TURN 10 washington next spring. bit II
Is not ~ an certain that he VIII 90 50.
The Pope at Rome has instructed Sec
rotary Merry Del Val 10 secure Il col
lection of the message; and speeches of
President Roosevelt and have tacm
translated into Italian. The Pope
wishes to study President Roos2valt's
views in connection with an important
papal document to he issued later. on
social problems.
William Thompson, who died the other
day at Shelhyviile Ind, aged II. was
known as the man who sold bis gold at
$40 During the Civil war Thompson
accumulated 5000 in gold which he
carried to Indianapolis and sold at
premium Of $40, netting him ST525,
within 10 cents of the highest price
ever paid for gold.
Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt has accented
the office Of honorary vice president Of
the state mothers assembly of New
York. In n letter to Mrs T.. H. Merrill
of Syracuse president of the assembly.
Mrs Roosevelt stated that although it
was contrary to her custom she would
be pleased to accept the office Mrs
Roosevelt belongs to no woman's club.
with the exception of the Mothers club.
Fer many years Senators Chandler
and Blair of New Hampshire were ON
bad terms refusing to recognize each
other on the street. At length they be-
came reconciled after fashion one
day they were chatting with some col
leagues when Mr.. Chandler complained
a a