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

lola, Sls 10 SIT. Original widows,
etc, Minors OF Scott White, Portage,
Ni; Elizabeth Blyton, Sparta, S1s.
At Amherst the dwelling OF w. s,
Wgler lumber dealer was entered by
burglars and robbed of Sto0 in cash,
besides watch and jewelry OF the
value Of $50, The same night the farm
house OF 0, X, Heath, about one mile
northwest OF the village, was entered
and Sis taken,
John II. Wall was appointed post
master at Highland Iowa county, vice
Homer +, Mix, resigned; Louis c.
Fran9meycr at Timothy, Manttowoc
county, vice II, Karhatsch removed
and Robert j. Audiss at Westheld,
Marquette county, vice John N, Law
ton, dead,
The attorney for the Kaukauna
Water Power company III the Kau-
kauna water power case which was
recently decided by the United States
supreme court, has fled objections
which will not materially AFFECT the
case, though they will delay the end
Of the suit. The objections are merely
formal
nr Nussen of Chippewa Falls was
arrested and arraigned for having
prairie chickens In hts possession. He
pleaded not guilty and furnished $500
bail, Additional warrants we're issued
for Emil Nussell and Paul Pulls.
Deputy Game Warden Stone and the
eau Claire Gun club are pushing the
prosecutions,
At Stoughton II, II. Gerard, the
lumherman, met with u loss OF 81 500
by fire, A small building containing
a carload Of tobacco cases was con-
sumed and large building formerly
aged, The building contained doors
and windows and two carloads OF CO.
ment all of which was damaged by
water,
Dunn County News. Senator Stout
has arranged to take month OF rec
roatIon, He has engaged state
room In the steamship Wilhelm der
Crosse, and will sail from New York,
Aug, Il, for Europe, II IL not his In
tcntion to devote any time In visiting
places of interest In the old country,
the main purpose OF the trip being to
get the benefit Of a sea voyage.
La Crosse Chronicle; Local labor
ors are still working full time with q
number of them working overtime.
There stlll seems to be n scarcity OF
laborers IN all lines. With the exodus
OF uuskilled lahorcrs to tho Western
harvest fields II is impossible to Sc
euro extra mon on any kind OF
work which employs this class of
labor. La Crosse Is not the only city
in this section which IN short OF la
borors, ms almost every city has repre-
sentatives out looking for men.
AT meeting the committee on APP
pointments OF the Milwaukee school
ret y, Merrill as teacher Of biology In
the south side high school, and OF
Sarah NJ Crawford rs assistant In the
eleventh district school rho board
committee recommends the following
appointments; Harold Berg assistant
y
Anna Hannah. assistant sixth dis
trlct school, No |; Mary A, Forrestal
assistant for three months at the first
district school, Ida ], Dorner, assist
ant. thirteenth Primary school. No. g.
Miss Juliet V. ioakle of Chicago,
has been elected teacher of physical
culture in the Superior normal school
Miss Yeaklo, formerly teacher in the
Whitewater normal school. Is to ste
coed Miss Jane 6, Evans. who was
granted n leave of absence for one year
to study In the Boston School Of Gym
na8tlCs. A. A, Kienhol2, q recent grad
uate Of the state university, will sue
coed +, w, Eply as assistant in science.
Mr., Eply accepted the position as head
Of the science department in the Nor
mai school at New Whatcom. Wash.
Mr.. Kelnholz will also organize the
athletic work Of the school.
In the quo warranto case OF the re-
lators against the officers who were
given the certificates Of election az
supervisors In the town OF Blooming
ton, Grant coanty, last April, Judge
Clementson gave his decision. that
neither OF the tickets was elected. The
court decided that the Offices were
vacant and that the town OF Blooming
ton should hold special election to
choose town supervisors. The Issue
on which the contest hinges Is, shall
the town issue bonds In aid OF pro-
jected railroad into the village OF
Bloomington. II was the board that
opposed the bonds that held the offices.
Mrs. w. J. Stewart has left Ash
land for Dawson City, Alaska, where
she will join her husband who Is
working there for a supply house He
started restaurant last winter, but
at the time Of the great fire at. Daw-
son was burned out and then took n
situation as travelling man at 81 day
and board. Mr.. Stewart wrote to his
wife saying that they had started a
new store at Cape Nome, new find
| 900 miles down the river from Daw-
son. and that he thought he would go
there. Mrs. Stewart will go to Seattle
alone and there will be Joined nv a