Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1906-08-09

was killed by falling from a freight
train near Freeport, Ill.
Edward Chandler, years old, son
OF Charles Chandler of Louisville, H.,
was drowned in reservoir.
The Men and Women Publishing
company of Cincinnati, was thrown
into the hands of receiver.
William H. Wiley, for thirty-seven
years superintendent of the Terre
Haute, Ind. schools, has retired.
Letters pointing to rebating by the
Burlington railroad were mysteriously
burned at obscure Nebraska station.
The annual convention of the Ger.
man Press association of Wisconsin
will he held in Fond du Lac Aug. II.
Henry Prolow, sentenced to death
for the murder of Charles F. Zemk in
Goodhue, Mimi, on Sept 5, was given
Communication to life Imprisonment.
William e. McHenry, an old-time
Chicago board of trade man, disap-
peared. His wife received a letter
saying his body will be found in Lake
Michigan.
Edward Linn, Is years old, totally
blind, of Zion City, was picked up by
Racine farmers, who found him roam
ing around the highways seventy miles
from home.
Racine has 1,004 dogs within its linn
its, according to the report of the po-
lice department. The total tax col
lected is $2,203, about 5000 more than
year ago.
An explosion OF gas-heating plant
in the basement of the new postoffice
in Atlantic City, N. j., wrecked Sec
ton of the subcelar in which the ma
chinery was located.
The interstate commission ended its
conference with the railroad men AMI,
though lacking Jurisdiction now, will
give grace If a reasonable report is
made to comply with the new rate law
Four men were killed and a fifth
man Is missing as a result of an ex.
plosion of gun cotton in the works of
the Cooper Chemical company on the
outskirts of Newark, N. ].
Mrs. Lydia Genoshhemsky and Aug
ust Herwig, who eloped from Sheboy-
gan, pleaded guilty at Racine. The
husbandsof the woman paid her fine of
5000 and took her home.
Raw NJ Martin paoJ hi, rae;r,o
ton as pastor of the First Presby.
terrain church of Shawano. He has ac-
cepted call to the First Presby-
terrain church of Nation, Ill.
Samuel Elwood is dead at Ford
River, Mich, having been shot while
out hunting. While carrying his gun
cooked he became tangled in the
brush, and the weapon was discharged.
Excitement was caused at the Mari
nette county asylum by the escape ola
woman patient, by jumping from
window. Attendants quickly followed
and secured her before she left the
grounds.
The new postmaster of Marinette,
John ]. O'Connell, took charge of the
postoflice. There will be no change
In the force until Sept. /, when Adolf
Peterson will become first assistant In
place of ]. Ward Toilet.
AS result of divorce suit grow
ing out of quarrels over the wife's
by former marriage. Samuel
Demond, aged 81 years, shot and
killed his wife, aged IS years, in
o., then shot himself.
The prices of meat have taken a
Jump in Fond du Lac. Pork chops
have advanced from II to IA cents
pound and veal steaks have gone up
TO is cents, which Is an unusually J
high price for this season of the year.
Judge James T. Tracy of the Philip
pine supreme court, Is expected to
succeed General James f. Smith, as
vice governor general of the Philip
pines when the latter assumes the
governor generalship of the islands in
Besides presiding in big land case
one day, Judge Williams of Milwaukee
naturalized fifty voters, which breaks
the record of Ashland. There is
rush on the part of foreign born people
to get in before the new naturaliza-
ton law takes effect.
Charles Jones Osborn. the st. Louis
correspondent of the Associated Press
from 1855 to 1902, making a contin-
uous service of forty-seven years and
emitting him to the distinction of dean
Of the Associated Press, celebrates
his eightieth birthday anniversary.
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