Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1899-08-10
BADGER BRIEFS.

Mrs. Caroline lsack died in BrIllion
aged 81,
Irving Thompson, son of Mrs. w, H.
Thompson, died at Green Ray,
At Merrill the residence OF y. l..
Frazier burned Loss $500; insur~
anco, 5000
George Warden Bcntly died at St
Vincents hospital, Green Bay, lio was
Gil years OF age.
At Amigo, ground has been broken
for new $4,000 hotel. John II.
Friend Is to he the landlord
Sensational Developments are pro-
missed from the gambling suits that
have been begun in Kenosha
l.ynfOrd Lawrence died at his
home in GAINESVILLE, aged rs years, He
had hoeen resident of Rock county
for sixty years,
II. NJ Jones. eX-sherln of Eau Claire
county, died at Silver Star mountain,
where he was visiting his uncle. He
was Sc years old,
William Hansen, wcll-to-do farmer
of Fond du Lac, hanged himself. be-
cause his wife did not care to go to
the turn fest with him.
George w, Fliegc Of Goa State street
Milwaukee, who shot himself In the
head at the Waterworks park died at
the Emergency hospital
Mayor Murphy VIII call mass meet
ing of Green Ray citizens to discuss
the ACCESSIBILITY OF holding good
roads convention in Green Bay.
At Plainheld Miss Blanche Ellis
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ellis
OF Pine Grove was married to Alonzo
A. Miner wcll-known farmer Of wild
Rose
At planheld machines have started
up, threshlng winter rye, which
Is yielding very good, and farmers
have II much larger average than in
past seasons.
Royal Trust company of Chicago was
placed on record by the Citizens
Traction company of Oshkosh. 1t Is
virtually a first mortgage bond.
The Amigo board of education has
applied to, the city council for an APP
preparation OF $4,000 for new four
room schoolhouse In the third ward
| The appropriation was granted.
Mrs. Lucinda Sharp. one of Mauston's
oldest residents, died. She was sis
ter of n. q. and u. T.. Anderson. Sh,
leaves one son and two daughters. Mrs
I.u 40 RH,a \ 81
Mansion.
John A. Ogden. secretary OF the
state board Of immigration, has sold
his newspaper. The Amigo Republican
to G. o. Marsh, who for the past six
years has been principal Of the Amigo
high school
At Ashland pr Hodges says that the
Italian brought from Mellen with the
peculiar disease caused from handling
hides shipped from China, is in a
critical condition and cannot live. His
name is Tony Sfurgurd
At Beaver Dam Rev. W. ID. Ganty,
pastor OF the First Presbyterian
church, has gone to Oshkosh to receive
treatment for appendicitis. In his
absence his pulpit is supplied by Rev.
Louis Reeke OF Chicago.
Or. Sigmund Hecht has accepted the
call rendered him by the congrega-
ton OF the Temple B'nai Birth at Los
Angeles. Cal. conditioned on his re-
lease by the Temple Emanuel congre-
CATION Of Milwaukee city.
Jennie dc Meenek, daughter OF Mrs.
Dc Booy. died at Kenosha Her
death removes the chief witness In the
case OF the state against Nicholas
Hnderholtz, who was charged with
committing an assault upon the
young girl.
At Hustisford the cornerstone OF the
Union English and German church was
laid. Rev. r. r. Machus, the pastor;
Rev. 7. s. Johnson OF Beaver Dam and
Rev. w. G. Kuentzel.of the Reformed
church, Juneau. took part. Over 500
persons were present.
Wisconsin pensions granted: --Orlgi-