Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1901-11-06
All Over the state.


Patrick Kane of the town of Marietta
has been held for trial on the charge of
numbering his wife.
Bauer & Knoop, proprietors of plan.
ing mill, have begun the erection of a
sawmiR at Butternut.
A 2-ycar-old baby of Mrs. J. +. Chris
man was terribly scalded at Plainheld by
sitting down in pail of boiling hat wat
err.
The heirs of the late Edward Balm, the
millionaire wagonmaker of Kenosha, will
present the city with a fine park as a
memorial to their father
William Gross Ct the town Of Clifton
was accidentally shot and killed by his
brother while rabbit hunting. The shot
tore the top of his head off.
John Harmon and Charles Porter were
convicted of burglarizing the store of
John Gardner at Spencer and were SEN
fenced TO prison for term of four years.
Johnny Marn. years old, died of ty-
phoid malaria together with injuries re-
ceived on the head while Quarreling with
schoolmates at Prairie du Chen, his skull
being cracked.
Earl Warden, the 13-year-old son of
George w. Warden of Minnesota juno
ton, died of lockiaw caused by three
breaks in the lads forearm. He fell from
a ''teeter" board.
The potato crop around Cumberland
was unusually good both as to yield and
quality, this season. and consequently
there is very keen competition in the POI
to market in that city.
Andrew Lena AMI Louis VindIos, two
young farmers of the town of Christiana,
who have spent the summer huntins
pearls near Prairie du Chen, disposed Of
their gems for about $1,000.
At Iron River fire started by a spark
from burner in the lumber yard Of the
Alexander 81 Edgar Lumber Company
II is estimated that 100000 feet Of
lumber was burned. Loss 100000, COW
cred by insurance.
The La Crosse police were called to
stop a prize fight at Edgetowa between
Louis Helicher and Harry Olberg, two
pupils of the Third district school. The
boys had fought four rounds when the
police appeared. An enthusiastic crowd
Of school children were around the arena.
After being closed for more than TWEEN
ty years, the First Unitarian Church Of
Kenosha has been reopened and Rev.
Florence Buck, one of the leading minis
tiers of the Unitarian Church in the West
and formerly of Milwaukee, has been III
stalled as the pastor Of the church under
the new regime.
H.,
near Bloomer, August Lombard fell down
and the driyewheels Of the engine passed
over his body, killing him almost instant
".
A new bridge viii be built over the
Menominee river from Niagara to Quin
nesec. to cost 5000. The Kimberly
Clark Company, aided by the Marinette
company, viii build il.
John Schmidt Of La Crosse. < years old.
fell from a hayloft while pitching hay
and had his whole scalp torn Of his head.
He was badly bruised. The pitchfork
stuck in near bis right eye.
Edgar Edberg. a 14-year-old cripple.
who has never walked during his life
without the aid Of cratches. rescued st
tie G-year-old Willie Foley from death
By drowning az La Crosse.
John Lych of Aniwa was killed in one
of the Hamilton & Merrgman camps. 4
falling tree lodged in another and limb
few back and struck him in the head,
frecturing his skull. lie was "a widower
and is survived By one daughter.
Agatha and Marie Weise. who were
arrested at GAINESVILLE aud Autigo respec-
lively. charged with robbing Rev Father
y Connor Of Askeaton Of about $1,000,
were bound over for trial TO the Circuit
Court.