Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1902-10-14

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Miss Annie McGuirk Of Chippewa
/ Fails and William Houlton, a prominent
lnmberman, were married at Brule.
/ Heavy and protracted frosts have not
/ only put a stop to fall work, bus have
caused much loss to farmers b. running
corn fodder
After bleeding at the nose for over five
days John ". Burke of Delavan. a boiler
maker. n years of age, died. Mr.. Burke
was married.
Frank Steinmetz, a wealthy and we'll
Known farmer of Tilden, aged S6 years.
was found dead in field. Apoplexy was
the cause of the sudden death,
Broke Ingal reported to the police that
he was robbed of $3.50 in Oshkosh. He
visited several saloons and does not know
when or where he was robbed
William Miller, a young man residing
in La Crosse, accidentally shot anuself
while getting out of launch. He had
been hunting. 1t is not thought that he
can recover.
Fred Skundberg, the S-year-oli son of
prominent farmer of the town ef Al
der, vss Instantly killed by the accident
al discharge of rifle in the hands Of an
older brother.
Al Burlington Mr.. and Mrs James
Patout, celebrated the seventeen anni-
versary OF their marriage. They are he
lieved to be the Oldest living married
couple in the United States.
Frank Peterson, a farmer In the
Wheaton township, lost all of bis farm
buildings and crops by fire. The loss is
fully $1,000, with S400 insurance The
origin Of the fire is unknown.
Joseph Van Haelst. 4-year-old child of
IL. Van Haelst, was killed in front Of his
home in West Superior by being rWn ever
with a wagon load of heavy tinlbers. up
on which he was trying to clint.
Ear Sturgis. an employee ut Fixes
mill at Bayfield,, was almost cut to pieces
10y saw. He had just taken the belt Of
and attempted to stop the saw with a
stick when he was thrown ON top of it.
Norman Anderson. the 3-year-old son OF
NJ. +. Anderson. residing near Spur
Three, was killed by iife. which was
left standing by his older brother against
the wall. falling down ana discharFing
l. l.. Kincaid of Oshkosh has received
word of the finding of the body Of his IS
year-old son, Forrest kincad, near Wau-
zeka. The young man was employed
with a railway construction crew. He
disappeared several days ago
Joseph Lautner, aged Is, son Of Joseph
I.autner of Hastings, Mimi, was acct
dentaliy shot and killed at La Crosse
by Frank kisselbach, aged Is. with
,.l,., a..
shooting at a target with rifle
Rev. H. d. Kamp, who for the past
two years has been in charge of the
German Methodist Church in Kencsha,
resigned his passionate and will retire
from the ministry, He will be succeeded
by Rev. j. Romoser of Manitowoc.
The giving way of the Jones g. Adams
coal dock at Ashland allowed 1900 tons
of coal to be split into the bay and did
damage to the dock which it will take
thousands OF dollars to repair. The APP
proximate loss is computed at $4,000.
1t develops that Christina Peterson.
the girl charged with stealing a horse at
Ferryyille, took the animal so that she
might join her lover in Vernon County
and be married. Her arrest has put a
stop to her romantic ideas. Her parents
live at Lansing.
While John, the son of Ferdinand
Thielke, six miles west of Woodland, at
tempted to slide down haystaek. n rod
which was leaning against the stack en-
tered his abdomen, inficting a wound
several inches deep. Unless blood poison
ing sets in he will recover.
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speed ran off 4 curve in going around
corner on the north side at La Crosse.
skipped over the sidewalk and ran into
house on the corner, injuring Mark
Post and severely shaking up the other
occupants of the car. Several women
tainted from fright.
Burglars entered the general store Of
John Lyle at Middleton and carried away
5000. The, blew open the door Of the
safe with dynamite. Several men who
heard the explosion rushed into the street
and saw three men running away. An
armed posse was formed and Wild chase
began. The robbers took to the woods,
hut two men were captured.
The Circuit Court adjourned at Ear
ron. There were no criminal cases on
the calendar and the only jury case tried
was that of Mrs. John Steene against the
Beaver Dam Lumber Company Of Cum
berland. Mrs. Steene sued for 5000 for
the death of her husband who was killed
in the company's mill near Cumberland,
April /, 1901 The jury found for lbe
plaintiff in the sum of $4,000
John Tesch, once prominent clothing
dealer of Chiffon, committed suicide by
jumping into the Manitowoc river above
the mill dam. His body was washed
ashore near the warehouse of the Gill
ton granite works, where ii was fould by
possersby. He was about go years old
and leaves a family. For some time he
had been in poor health and this. to-
gether with other troubles, is thought to
have led him to commit the deed.
The mystery surrounding the fading
of the human skeleton near Augusta re-
Gently has been partially cleared. "A Mrs.
Schneider Of Humbird identified the re-
mains as those of her husband. The
Identification is rather unreliable. Scllnel-
Ter left his wife four years ago and came
to Augusta in company with another
woman and her two daughters. They
purchased a farm near there and lived
there year. Then the house burned
and the woman left for other parts. 1t
was thought at the time that Schreller
went with her, but the finding and idensi-
fication of the skeleton puts a suspicious
aspect on the case.
Joe Koucha, fireman on train No. So
Of the Milwaukee road, was shot AMI kill
ed. supposedly by hunters stray bullet.
while the train was running about thirty
FIVE miles an hour The fatal shot was
fired as the train was passing Bochar
lake.
The residence Of Fred Kluwin III Osl-
kOsh was entered by burglars while 3r.
and Mrs. Kluwin were asleep. The sun
Of $57 in cash, two gold watches and
four gold and diamond rings belunging
10 Mrs Kluwin and a revolver were taken
from their apartments without aroaHing
them