Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1900-01-09

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4 school holtse in the Crivitz district
of Marinette was burned. The loss is
about $1,000 The building Was unin-
sured.
The 12-year-old son of Jacob Matcs
of Manitowoc had his les broken. Jo-
seph Herman ran into him with BIZ
cycle.
The Odd Fellows of Sturgeon Bay have
decided TO erect a new hall next season
and plans are now being prepared for
the proposed building.
The police raided every gambling den
in kenosha, made thirty-sevea arrests
and captured equipment and furniture
from the rooms valued at over 81 600.
While hunting for rabbits in the vicin-
ity OF Brighton Beach, Antoine Hahn
came across wildcat of unusual size
and which he lost no time in adding t.
his bag of game.
Mrs. Caddie Falyey has been granted
divorce in the Circuit Court from her
husband, DR.. John Falvey. Both par
ties are prominent in the upper circle of
society at Racine.
John HOLSTER, athletic director and
coach for Beloit College. has been adj
mitted to practice in the Rock County
bar He will continue his associations
with the college as in the past.
The jury disagreed in the case Of Viii
liams Jones of Clinton. charged with
conducting insurance business for COM
panies which are said to be doing BUSH
,uess in the State without license.
During quarrel at the Klondike the
alter at Hurley Lester Rieble was thrown
from an upper box into the parquet by
man named Nelson from Bessemer,
Mich. Rieble received serious injuries
At Valley Junction Soren Oleson, a
Danish farmer, attempted suicide by
hanging himself. He was cut down be-
fore life was extinct. 1t is supposed the
man is insane He is about 90 years
old
c. w Harger, Walter Alexander and
e. c. Zimmerman have fled with the
State Treasurer certi6cation of incor-
poration, recharting the Marathon Coun-
ty bank under it's old name, and with a
capital stock of 100000.
State Veterinarian Clute met with a
painful accident at Marinette. He was
attending to vicious horse, sewing up
cut. when the animal pushed him
against the side of the stall. He was
laid up for several days.
The home of August Brakeman at Mar
inette caught FIRE from the furnace. Mr..
Brakeman was critically ill with typhoid
fever and his wife was also dangerously
i, ftnT. a ~
row escape from suffocating.
Nineteen horses and fourteen cattle per-
ished in a barn which burned near Eu-
reka. The cattle We're sanctioned and
were unable to make their escape. The
barn belonged to Charles Floyd, a veal
thy farmer in the town of Rushford.
Misses Mamie and Dora Craney. two
well-known young ladies living in Paris,
met with serious and perhaps fatal
accident in Kenosha. The young women,
when they attempted to drive across the
Northwestern track at the Park street
crossing. were struck by a switch en-
CINE. Both were thrown from the buggy
and seriously injured.
Mrs. Shipman, wife of the late Isaiah
II. Shipman. who died about two years
ago. was found in the road near the home
of her daughter, Mrs d. w. knicker-
booker, at Boomer, almost frozen to
death and died soon after she was found.
She had wandered off from the main
road, and as her mind was very weak,
she could net get back again.
Henry I. Corbett, who has been posi-
lively identified by the Rev. and Mrs.
David S. Cheney as the man who shot
them on Dee 6, was arraigned in Ra
cine on the charge Of vagrancy and the
case dismissed. He was then rearrest-
ed on the charge OF assault with intent
to murder Mr.. Cheney. Corbett was
remanded to jail. He expects to prove
a perfect alibi.
Thomas Curran, a young farmer living
about four miles north of Campbells-
port was shot in the head by Alvin Ku-
ter, young son of neighboring farmer,
S. NJ. Kuter, The full charge of shot
entered Curran's scalp, tearing it almost
entirely off The two had been out hunt
ing rabbits, but not in company with
each other They boSh saw the rabbit
when they were about four feet apart
and both tried to shoot it. Currans head
got in range of Kuter's gun without the
latter realizing it and he fired.
Coroner Kortsch and DR.. Setback OF
Eau Claire, in response to a telephone
call from Rock Falls, drove thirteen
miles in the country to hold an inquest
on Michael I<hilo. Bohemian laborer,
aged 60. He had been in an open field
from midnight till o'clock, and was
supposed to have been frozen to DEATH
The coroner and doctor found him laid
out stiff at the Widow Tomasehek's
farm house. but Khilo thawed out and
sat up just before the inquest began.
The doctor and coroner worked over him
till he was fully restored. 1t is said he
had fallen in fit on his way home.
A. log famine is among the probabilities
for the head of the lake mills next sum-
mer. Last summer the lumbermen clean
ed UP nearly all the timber that had been
cut running the supply down closer than
they ever had before. They depended
upon busy season in the woods this
winter to supply them with plenty to do
next summer. Now good part of the
winter has passed and practically no log
ging has been done. They say that it
will be impossible to get out all the logs
that have been contracted for and that
it is doubtful whether they will be able
to get out enough to give the mills their
feed
Nes Krogstad. an old settler of Bloom
er. while working in Andrew Hanson
camp. near Fifield. received a blow from
falling branch Of a tree which killed
him almost iastartly. He was about 90
wears of age and unmarried.
Detective Malledy of Chicago arrested
FIVE BOYS in GAINESVILLE for stealing guam
fity of mixed candies from freight cars
en- route from Chicago TO WATERFOWL.
Those arrested are Charles Ross, John
Griffin. Frank Fellows. John Cornelius
and Charles Davis. The boys are con-
nected with well known GAINESVILLE fam
Ines.
lanes Manning, a camp foreman for
the Flambeau Lumber Company, died at
Lac du Flambeau from the effects Of
large dose Of aconite which he took By
mistake. He wanted to cure a cough
which troubled him and thought the AGO.