Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1900-11-01

tiers.
Mrs. James Gary of Maple Grove,
who was thrown from a buggy in a
runaway, has been unconscious ever
since.
At La Crosse, John NJ Hol1ev Jr
and Miss Mabel Newell were married
at the home of the brides sister, Mrs.
\. ". Pettibone, Jr.
S. Simisiaki, a resident If the town
OF Polaski, near Green Bay, was ar
rested by Sheriff Prust charged with
selling impure milk.
Miss Gertrude Thayer and Rev.
Royal L. Milendy of Colorado were
married at the home of the brides
parents in Columbus.
Mrs. Margaret Glover c. Stevens
Point has been appointed music teach
er in the Flandreau, S. D., Indian
school, at $500 year.
Miss Alvina Foeste. daughter of the
late Henry Foeste, and 0 F. Retzlaff
OF milwaukee were married by Rev.
- u JduSII III SuSDOySdn,
At meeting of the Antigo common
council contract was let Cor the con-
struction Of four miles of sewers. The
contract was awarded to Green & Sons
of Appleton for $4,000.
a the Waukesha home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Griffith Ellis occurred the mar
riage of their eldest daughter Kath-
crime Margaret, to Charles Brainerd
Sears.
Louis Knutson was drowned at
Biron, as result of the capsizing of
a boat in which he and two others
were crossing the river. He was %
years old and unmarried.
At Plainfeld, the funeral of S. Bard.
we'll a resident of this town since early
in the sos, was conducted by the
Masons. He was Y years old. He
was one of the largest taxpayers.
A body was found floating in the
Menominee river near Niagara. 1t
was thought to be that of Karl Rundl.
who was lost while fording the river
near Florence about a month ago.
At Racine, health officer, Schu-
| macher has caused every physician to
be interviewed to ascertain how many
typhoid fever cases there are in the
city. 1t was found that there were
80.
At Abbotsford, fire in the Wisconsin
Central railroad company's coal shed
caused by large lamp exploding, did
little damage, and the prompt action
Of the employees got the fire quickly
under control.
Miss Carrie Lynch, eldest daughter
Of the late ex-congressman, Thomas
Lynch, was married, at Amigo, to
Fred Nicholson of the st. Paul
Pioneer Press. They will make their
home in st. Paul
At Sturgeon Bay Rev Samuel Groen-
feldt and Miss Amy B. Long were
married at the home of the brides
| parents. The groom is the pastor of
the Moravian church Rev. J. Groen-
feldt, brother of the groom, ofliciated.
The Two Rivers council has called
a special meeting for Nov. for the
purpose of voting Oh the proposition
of issuing $4,000 of municipal bonds
towards payment on the electric light
and water works plant. There is no
| opposition
| The BODY OF Oscar Prieuer was
! found in the woods near HalcyOn.
| Mr.. Prieuer had been missing since
! Sept %. When found a twenty-five
! caliber rifle was lying near him. 1t
was impossible to tell whether death
was accidental
| Wisconsin Pensions Granced.-Orig-
| NAL: Baker KnOwlton, West Superior,
! Sc; Peter ]. Denster, national home,
! Milwaukee, So Peter Lechner, Milwau-
kee, SIP; William D. Wood, La Crosse,
! S6; supplemental: Abraham Key
Patch Grove, So.
The Milwaukee Electric Railway &
Light company settled for damages to
occasioned by one Of it's live wires.
Six boxes were burned out, three
gongs, three relays and three cut-outs.
The bill amounted to $129.
Rev. Mr.. Roley, an Episcopal clergy
man O. Tomah, was arrested for as
sault and battery. He separated two
vbn fol
ped Harrison King, one Of the fight
ers. Kings father, who is & merchant
of TOmah, had the minister arrested.
Eight years ago Nora and Sigmund
Willhartz were divorced at Oshkosh.
The reason for the divorce was failure
to support, the husband having lost
a fortune in bad investments. The
couple have just remarked, the cere-
mony takingn place at Minneapolis,
and they have taken up their residence
at Mankato.
Henry Wilsman, a furniture dealer
of Two Rivers, was arraigned charged
with conveying incumbered property
with intent to defraud. The alleged
act involves mortgages on lots which
Wilsman transferred to the bank of
which W. J. Wrieth, the complaining
witness, is an employee Wilsman
gave bonds Of $500
In Racine, George Sohr, charged
with assaulting Walter Jensen with a
knife, was found not guilty. Aug. 20
Sohr and his cousin, while walking
out with two girls, were set upon by