Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1906-11-01

fell with the bleacher stand at SYRIA
cuse, n. r., during the Syracuse Col
gate game, is dead.
The steamer Cumberland, which ar
rived in Buffalo with iron ore, struck
an old bridge abutment in the harbor
and sank, blocking the channel.
Postmaster General Cortelyou asks
for s15,O0O,0O0 increase for the post
Office department in his annual esti-
mates for submission to congress.
Interstate commissions inquiry at
| Omaha discloses methods of railroad
companies and big elevators to stife
competition in the grain business.
W. C. T. U. officials everywhere are
shocked by the declaration in ia
vor of the canteen made by an old
temperance society at Washington.
The Pennsylvania commissioner
announced thirty-two suits against
the Pullman Palace Car Company for
serving impure food in dining cars.
A court at Milwaukee ordered an
investigation of the Equitable Life
of New York. The company must
submit books for twenty years past.
The proposed uniform divorce law,
drafted by the resolutions committee
OF the national divorce congress,
enforces publicity in separation pro
ceedings.
At Houston Heights, Tex, Daniel
Van Valkenburgh, wealthy real es-
tate dealer, fatally shot his wife and
then killed himself A divorce was
pending.
w. J. Carpenter, indicted with three
other Chicago men on a charge of
gwindling in a plantation scheme
died in police station cen alter a
debauch.
The first session of the intercon-
ference missionary convention of the
Methodist Episcopal church at Pitts
surg was attended by nearly 1000
delegates.
The steamer George Farwell, once
in the lake lumber traffic, is a total
loss off Cape Henry and the crew
was rescued by means of breeches
buoys.
Herman Thompson, the negro youth
who was in danger of lynching at
Birmingham, Ala, has been sent to
the Pratt mines to begin his twenty
years, sentence.
Edward Mason, 35 years old, of
Canton, o., was drowned in Silver
lake, near Rochester, N. Y. Mason
and two companions were in boat
which capsized.
Severe billiards., heavy snow and
terrific transforms ragged throughout
the west from the eastern slope of
Rocky mountains to the Sierra Ne
vadas. Great losses are reported.
Fear is felt in Washington that the
resentment of the Japanese over the
agitation against their countrymen
in California may lead to antl-Ameri-
can boycott.
DR., John Faville of Peoria, be-
fore American missionary convention
at Oberlin, o., declares the negro that
dies at the stake Is Gods Judgment
of crimes against black women
The Mcclellan statue commission,
composed of Secretary Taft, Senator
Wetmore and General Horatio c.
King have fixed the time for the un-
yelling of the statue in Washington
In May next.
officials of New York Life In
surance company are ordered to show
why an injunction should not be is
sued against them for spending policy
holders money in directors cam
| paign.
Thomas f. Digman has been ap-
pointed receiver OF the Hartford,
| Conn, Telegram Co., publishers oft he
Morning Telegram. He has author
ity to carry on the business and col
lect all debts due.
p, IL. Langdon, son of rich Phil
adelphian and accomplished, re-
ported to have operated in the worlds
big cities as forger, was arrested
in Chicago and will be taken to Bal.
timore for swindling.
Howard G.. Nicholas, the friend of
Mrs. Margaret Leslie, the actress
found dead In Chicago hotel. was
rearrested on suspicion of knowing
| the facts about the womans death
and confessed that he committed
the murder for robbery.
G. M. Hughes, the missing bank
rupt merchant OF Delavan, Wis,
walked into the Office of the attorney
for the creditors and gave himself
up, together with all the books OF
the concern. He had been in Chicago.
he says, and came as soon as he
learned that he was wanted. Hughes
books could not be found and the
bankruptcy case proved a puzzle for
the creditors and government officials
FOREIGN.
The car restricts the right to vote,
DISTINGUISHING large classes of peas,
ants.
The pope is ordered to take com.
plete rest on account of an attack OF