Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1898-11-16
Edward SEEK of the town of Lyndon
lost q hand in corn husker.

Edward SEEK of the town of Lyndon
lost hand in corn husker.
Miss Maggie Klinghammer was married
to DIR. Feitch, both of Kenosha.
Win Moore. rs years old. was accident
ally killed while hunting deer in Moquah.
At Beloit, George Yost, young farmer,
had his left arm cut off in corn shred
der.
A postoffice has been established at
Lyties, and Elizabeth NJ. Hull is commis-
sion ed postmistress.
owing to lack of funds services will
no longer be held in the Congregational
Church in Seymour.
The residence of Mrs. 7. G.. BOND Mt
Milton was robbed of poeketbook con-
tanning SIS and notes.
AT Eau Claire, Mrs. Fay Jones. while
carrying her baby in her arms, accidental
~ smothered it TO death.
w. L. Johnfrey and ]. V. Stair of Wis
consin have been appointed compositors
in the government printing office.
Thousands of bushels of cranberries
We're destroyed by the recent frosts in the
| DSoACi
| AT Omro, the house of w. E. Clifford
burned. A terrific gale was blowing at
the time. The loss is about $1,000
The last of the big White river log
drives has been rounded up at Chequame-
gon bay, containing 100000 feet of logs.
Fire and water damaf, ed to the extent
of about $4,000 the general merchandise
4 ct nal . h.. y n = n. -
Montello.
James Goodwin was stricken with par
alysis and died at Baraboo. He was an
Old settler and formerly resided in Mil
waukee.
Simon Scheinoha, the carpenter who
was injured at the old Chicago and North
| western coal docks at Manitowoc, died of
| his injuries.
Eddie kiefer, brother of Postmaster
+. w. Kiefer of Amigo returned from
Porto Rico and was met at the station by
large delegation of friends.
The 5-year-old daughter of Charles
HJort of Worcester was so badly burned
that after several hours of intense suffer
| ing the child was relieved by death.
| oAVuhu bttli DIOhcll tHt property
of the Warwick 4 Cole Company at 0sh-
| kosh for the erection of q grain elevator
TO have a capacity of between 5000 and
10000 bushels.
Considerable talk has been occasioned
at Racine because Frederick Fister, a
member of Company II, who was a police
man when the war broke out was not Civ
en- his old place on the force when he re-
| turned.
Mrs. Emily Williams. widow living
near Galesville, was found in bed totally
| unconscious from a paraiytic stroke. She
| had been unconscious for twenty -four
hours before being discovered. There is
no hope for her recovery.
Thomas and William Gore of Waupun
were seriously injured in being struck by
a runaway team belonging to Alex. Simp-
| son, while the men were out driving Both
men are quite old and their injuries leave
them in critical condition.
The Portage passenger and combina-
| ton freight and passenger trains on the
Wisconsin Central tracks met in head
end collision at McDill. Both engines and
refrigerator were smashed and the bag
gage car was badly splintered.
| The large and elegant residence of J. c.
| Dana, one mile from Sturgeon Bay, was
destroyed by fire while the family were all
at church. There was no one in the build
ing. The loss will aggregate fully $4,000
on the ho~se and contents, as nothing was
| saved.
A bucket of coal was accidentally dump
ed on to Michael Lemanski and Joe Sieb-
nesky at the Wisconsin Central coal docks
at Manitowoc. The formers injuries are
| of serious nature and he may not re-
cover; the latter was not so seriously in
| jured.
August Noel, eX-treasurer of the town
| of Red River. received kick from one OF
| his horses recently that came near proving
! fatal. He went into the barn, and while
near one of his horses it kicked, striking
him on the nose and cutting a terrible
cash in his head
Louise, youngest daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Frederick Billings of Racine, met
with an accident at the home of Charles
Freeman that might have resulted fatally.
The little miss was in a room on the sec
ond floor and fell out OF the window TO the
| 6iOuHu, ltNcitiiE StIlOlS iilfuTIcS.
At Beloit, j. A. Broughton, an old man,
quarreled few days ago with Elmer and
Floyd Winn, young neighbors, and the re-
suit of the matter was that the young men
were severely hurt with some sharp in
strument. Elmer Winn was so badly in
jured that his condition is critical.
While returning from hunting trip,
Frank Goolsbey OF Rhinelander accident
ally shot and killed his horse a wcll-bred
3-year-old. The animal became frighten-
ed at the report of gun and while en-
rifle was discharged, killing the horse
Burglars made raid on Campbellsport
on recent night, but made a bungling
job of it. They entered three different
places and out Of nearly $500 within easy
reach they only took between $13 and
$14. They entered the shoe store of L.
G. Kohler, the hotel and saloon of III.
Philip Gunther and the lumber office of
| q. L. Martin. In the last place they blew
| open the safe and took all the small
change within reach and left something
over $500 in bills. No clue was left.
| W. A. Gentry, who pleaded guilty to the
| charge of forgery, was sentenced to four
and one-half years in States prison by
Judge Goss at Oshkosh. Gentry forged a
check for $500, signed Carlton Foster,
drawn on the South Side Exchange Bank,
| but failed to pass ii; one of $230.75, signed
| r. III. Edwards, was honored by the Ma
tional Union Bank, and one on the Ger
man National Bank for S226 signed B.
| G. Gudden, was passed. He forwarded
the money to himself at the Great North
ern Hotel in Chicago, but was arrested
on st. Paul train while leaving Osn-
kOsh. The money has been recovered.
George Willetts, a conductor on the Chi
cago and Northwestern Railroad, has been