Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1900-07-26
BADGER BRIEFS.

John Norton died in the hospital at
Marshfield. He was 20 years old.
Noll Bros, of Waterford will soon
erect $4,000 building and establish a
bank.
County Clerk Andrew Stensaas wno
has been i'll for months. was adindgaa
insane at Eau Claire, and was taken 10
Mendoza.
The old settlers of Waupaca county
are making arrangements for their an
nual reunion to be held at Ogdensburg
in August.
John Keepers OF the town OF Scott,
Brown County, dropped dead in the
field while haying with some of his
men. He was 81 years of age
Rev. ]. Bourgmeyer will take charge
of the parish at Stiles. He has been
located for some time at Mischicot
Rev. P. st. Louis will take charge of
the parish at Mischicot.
At Menomonie. Edward Skeel and
Miss Nora Fedderly were married
The groom served in the third regi-
ment during the Spanish war as a
second lieutenant.
At the residence of Mr.. and Mrs. P.
Shay, at Armstrong Creek, Terence e.
Carlin of Oconto and Miss Mary Loder-
berg of Armstrong Creek were
July "a, 25 and 26.
The Northwestern Railway COMPANY
has appointed a Waterman to look
after its property at the Appleton
Junction. The company has lately
been much annoyed by the depreda-
ton of tramps.
At Weyauwega, the following
teachers are engaged by the school
board for the coming year: ]. J.
Enright, principal; Miss A. Gochnauer,
assistant; E. j. Munnell, Nina Lottie
Zastrow, Miss j. Tibbetts, Miss Fanny
Jenney.
At Two Rivers the Chicago parties
awarded the contract for installing an
electric light and waterworks plant
have been experiencing difficulty in To-
eating a we'll. According to the con-
tract the water supply was to be over
100000 gallons per day.
The Waupaca county teachers
institute, conducted by Profs j. l. Jegi
of Milwaukee, W. H. Hickok of Bur-
lington, Taylor Frey of New London,
c. B. Stanley of Manawa, and Supt. D..
F. Burnham, is in session. There are
100 teachers in attendance The in
stitute will continue until Aug. 3.
Crawford county farmers have
organized a telephone stock company
TEN, in the western part of the county,
by Aug. l. The officers are: President,
James Fisher, Jr. of EIactman; vice
president, DR.. c. +. Cole, Prairie du
Chen; treasurer, A. N. Scoville.
Seneca; superintendent and secretary
C. Fl. Speck.
The people of Lynn are searching
for two highwaymen who held up Mrs
William Schroeder. Inc act was com
mitted at o'clock in the morning in
an unfrequented locality. She was
chloroformed and, after being searched
for a large sum of money she was
thought to have on her person, left in
the woods.
The team of M. S. Bachelor Of
Byron ran away in injured two
persons. The team ran away down
street and at that moment Henry
Wentworth drove by and the runaway
team dashed into his rig His 11-year-
old daughter, Louise, was in the buggy
and was terrible hurt Mr.. Klent-
worth, who is so years old, sustained
several wounds.
At Viroqua Mr.. and Mrs. Marvin
Henry celebrated the fiftieth anniver
sary of their marriage. There were
200 guests present, including eight
children, fifteen grandchildren and six
among the pioneer settlers of Vernon
county, having settled there in 1852.
Fifteen delegates from the Miss
issippi Valley and Wisconsin Valley
Lumbermen's associations conferred Ia
Minneapolis on the state of the trade.
IT was agreed to maintain the present
scale of prices indefinitely, since the
conditions justified high prices. There
is a shortage of important dimensions
and a sustained demand in the terri
tory supplied by the associations.
Henry L. Stout, millionaire lumber
man, is dead at Dubuque, aged Sc. He
was pioneer of the northwest; mayor
of Dubuque in 1860; one of the incor-
porators of the Dubuque & Dakota
railroad; one of the originators and
heaviest stockholders in many Dubuque
manufacturing concerns and has given
literally to public charities. He was
the father of State Senator Stout of
Wisconsin.
Wisconsin pension granted: -Origi-
nal, Henry c. Smith. national home, Mil
waukee, So; Elias Johnson, lola, Sc:
Friedrich Mockler Prairie Du Sac,
s12; additional, Thomas Mould, White
water, s12; David H. Pattern, nationa!
home, Milwaukee, So; increase, Peter
Fassan Racine, s12; Henry Mount
gomery, Camy Douglas. So; Loren M.
Bennett, Ashland, IS. Re-issued,
Michael Drummer, (Brunner), Plum
City, IS; widows Eliza A. Rowland.
Osseo. s12.
Rural free diiiveTy TO extend over l57
square miles of territory has just been
ordered established IN Wisconsin.
The service is to go into effect Aug. /.