Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1901-02-13

Mich, His back was broken.
Mrs. Croft of Granville had her right
foot cut off while trying to cross the St.
Paul tracks in front Of a freight train.
Olaf johnson. aged 81. unmarried, com.
loon by taking carbolic acid, He was
farmer in the town of Lafayette.
Hiram FISHER. aged 66, died of injuries
he received ut the Wisconsin hoop fac
tory in Marshfeld. Intermeut viii be
At Noblesville, Ind, his former home,
Rev, Il. J. Evans, who recently resign
ed the pastorate of the Episcopal Church
at Chippewa Falls, has accepted call to
Trinity Episcopal Church, Davenport,
Iowa.
Rev Martin O. Hanson was taken in
to the Circuit Court at La Crosse and
sentenced 20 serve three months in the
county Jail for deserving his wife and
family.
More mining excitement was created
at West Superior by the bringing in OF
rock from the Chippewa mine that ac-
tually hal gold, easily visible to the
naked eye
Charles Felting. who resides near Chip
pewa FAILS. while chopping saw out of
a log, struck his son, William Felting,
on the chin with an ax. The face is hor-
ribly disfigured
Wilfr,d j. Nenne of Fond du Lac has
begun salt against the Northwestern road
for $50 900 damages. He alleges that he
was badly injured in the wreck at De
pere last summer.
The inquest held at Racine in the case
of Fr,ncis l.. Rawson, the musician
found dead on the street, she wed that
death was the result of apoplexy or blood
eliot or the brain.
James Hollo was terribly ana probably
fatally injured at Dunbar A log fell
from n load, striking him on the legs
breaking both of them, crushing his hips
and iniiicting other injuries.
Robert ID. Jenne of Berlin attempted
suicide in the Franklin branch of the
Chicago Telephone Company. The young
man has been suffering with nervous
prostitution brought on by oyerwork.
Mrs. John Helmer. n Marinette wom-
an. distinguished herself by stopping a
runaway horse, and although dragged
some distance she br, Ight 1t TO n stand
still. There was small boy in the We
hicle.
At the annual me eting of the St Croix
and Pierce County Oratorical Associa.
ton, il was voted to hold the next high
school contest in Hudson the last week
in April. Baldwin was admitted to the
league.
Representative DAZZLE has introduced a
bill in the House Of Representatives re-
moving the charge of desertion from the
record Of Thomas Kelly. late private in
Company ID, Thirty-seventh Wisconsin
infantry.
The Kcnosha City Council has ordered
quo warranto proceedings against the
Wisconsin Telephone Company to test
the validity of franchise which was
granted, not by the Council, but by the
board of audit.
The Robe is Creamery Company of
Roberts has sold its entire line of cream
cries. except the home plant, to Mower
* Rush of MERRIAM. who win take pos
session at onre and continue operation
of the system.
Ii has been discovered that the laundry
building at the Chippewa Falls Home for
the Feeble Minded is not on the State
ground, but on a part of the farm OF
John McI<innon. who offers TO sell the
land to the Stcte for $1,000.
The Chicago, Milwaukee and st Paul
fnst mail jumped the track at Western
Union Junction. The engine, two mail
cars. baggage car and seven coaches, in
ending two sleepers. were derailed while
the train was running n mile a minute.
No one was hurt.
While working on landing in lum-
Der camp at Thorp. John Pappenjca was
crushed beneath log which fell from Il
load. He is badly hurt. John Malinow-
ski was kicked in the face by Il horse
and will lose the sight of one eye. His
nose is broken and the face terribly dis
figured.
The William Kimball public school
was totally destroyed by fire at West
Superior. There were nine women teach
crs and 250 children. most of them
young, in the building at the time of the
fire. The smoke was first discovered up
stairs and the signal was given by the
ringing Of the gong Every child in the
building got out in an orderly manner,
the larger ones helping to carry out the
kindergarten children.
At West Superior the body OF John
Mueller was exhumcd and a photograph
taken OF il. The eXhumation was made
upon the order of Judge Ninje of the
Circuit Court, who did so upon petition
Of two Australians who ali &c they are
relatives Of the dead man. The prin-
cipal claimant in the fight, however, is
Katherine Mueller Of Detroit Mich. who
alleges that She Is Muelicr's wife. There
arr two other women who claim to he
widows. The property left by the man
is said TO bc worth about S2J0,00O and
consists Of valuable iron land.
Il. A. Collins Of West Superior is in
Jail charged with bigamy The charge
is preferred by his alleged second wife. to
whom he was married, IL is claimed. on
Jan. ~. Collins came from Ir0nwoOd.
Mich. short time ago, and according
to the story Of Miss Mande Mckay. rep
resented himself as an unmarried man
Ma,ide became cnamorod Of Collins and
accepted his proposal aud was married to
him by Rev. o. \. Luce, is the allegation
IN the complaint. Now another woman
comes from lfouwood. accompanied by
a little child, and says that she is the
original Mrs. Collins, wife Of the man
in jail.
Lester Travcrsy Of Marinctte is driy~
ing a deer hi;ched 10 a sleigh The ami
mai is docile and well broken, and is be-
ing used just ike horse.
Frank +. Anderson, a welI-k known con
tractor Of Kcnosha. was found lying in