Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1906-10-18

! Founders day at Lehigh university.
Lehigh, Pa, was observed. The ora
tor was DIR. John A. Brashear OF
Pittsburg.
The survivors of the Chicago fire
department who fought the flames
at the great fire Of 1871 held re
union and banquet
Rev. DR.. Donald Morrison told the
Indiana synod of the presbyterian
church it cost $500 to convert a sin
ner in Indianapolis.
Jose Rosa Pacas. the new minister
to the United States from Salvador
and Honduras, was presented to
President Roosevelt.
A receiver was appointed for the
Wisconsin grand lodge, A. o. U. W.,
being the first step in winding up the
affairs of the order in the state.
Nurses accused DIR. Frank Brouwer
or trial for wife murder at Toms
River, N. j., of having prescribed
harmful treatment for the woman.
Henry Smith, rejected sutton,
shot and killed Mary Shepard, a
teacher, before class of sixty pupils
at Cleveland. Then he ended his own
life.
Miss Jennie DECKER of Napoleon,
o., took poison and died. Orson
Broka has been arrested and charged
with murder for buying the poison
for her.
Mrs. Marie Hacker, a bride of
three months, whom dread of ap-
preaching illness had made despond-
ent, committed suicide in her new
home.
The removal of the tax of s1.9S on
denatured alcohol Jan. 1 will be a
hard blow for Standard Oil Company.
The product will sell at IS cents per
gallon.
Mrs. Isabel Cupler, wife of DR..
Ralph c. Cupler, was probably fatally
injured when an auto collided with a
buggy inv hich she was riding in
Chicago
J. P. Engel of San Francisco has
informed the city officials that he has
data showing the city owns 81 acres
of land in the middle of the fair
estate property.
Bell Betsanki died in the Belmont
Air Lock hospital, N. Y, from the
bends. According to physicians his
death was due to leaving the air
locks too quickly.
Responding to an appeal of Bishop
Walters, prayers were offered in
negro churches in New York for
more cordial relations between
whites and blacks.
A Milwaukee alienist says the
alarming increase in insanity will
require extraordinary accommoda-
tons, but scouts the theory that the
world is going crazy.
The defalcation of Manual Silviera
of Havana for $1,000,000 led to the
failure of Ceballas & Co, bankers and
merchants, of. New York. for between
$4,000 900 and 100000.
Gypsy" Smith, the English evan
gelist, who was moved by Ira ID. San
key % years ago to be a preacher.
met the blind singer for the second
time at his home in Brooklyn.
The supreme court of the United
States heard arguments in the cases
on appeal of officers of the western
federation of miners accused of muir
dering Governor Steunenberg.
An American railroad constructor
has expressed willingness to accept
an appointment as assistant chief
engineer of the Hankow railway for
S25 600 in gold per annum.
The trial of Thomas H. Musgrave
of Mississippi county, Ark, on a
charge of peonage was begun. Mus
grave is charged with keeping two
men on his plantation virtual prison
ers.
Baron Moneheur. the Belgium min
lister. called on the isthmian canal
commission at Washington and oh.
tanned copies Of the proposed canal
contract for the use of Belgian con-
tractors.
The body of Mrs. Laura Ayers of
Shelbyville. Ind, found in bed with a
bullet in the brain and the husband,
who slept in an adjoining room, says
he did not hear the shot.
The Chicago & Northwestern Rail.
way will begin work next spring on
a new passenger station in Chicago
destined To be the largest and most
complete. with one exception, in the
| United States.
James J. Hill speaking at the Chi
cago Commercial Associations sec
ond annual dinner, prophesied that
the time is coming when the cheap
labor of the Orient will vanquish
all competitors.
| President Roosevelt has appointed
Charles II. Robb OF Vermont, at pres.
ent assistant attorney general, to be
a justice OF the District of Columbia
court of appeals to succeed Justice
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