Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1902-11-11

Menemonie is to have sugar fsctor,
for manufacturing beet sasar. to cos
something like $750,0o0.
Rabbits are becoming 50 numerous il
Door County as 10 become veritabl,
pest to the farmers of that section.
Chris SoIum was struck by a Iogrin.
engine in the yards of the \. c. Foste,
Lumber Company at Fairchild and prob
, ably fatally injured.
\ mad dog entered i hall in Collin.
while dance was in progress and haIi
dozen of the dancers were bitten before
the animal was killed
Ten men sa1g a boy fall of the schoon
er Coral into the river and drown at Ra
cine, but being on the opposite side were
unable to rescue him. The name OF the
boy is not known
Edward Hubert Kau. aged I6 years
was instantly killed by bullet from d
gun carried by himself when hunting
rabbits on the farm of James Snyder, in
the town of New Berlin
F. L. Preston, Beloit, has sold a hall
interest in the Potter gold mine in BOIL
der County, Colo, to a corporation FOL
s., 100000. 1t was bought by him thir
teen years ago for $4,000
William Preschle. son of one of the
best-known pioneers of La Crosse, com
mitted suicide by taking two bottles OF
poison. one of chloroform and one of OPT
nm. The sale of the Zeisler Brewery
few weeks ago threw him out Of employ
ment.
The passing of the village of Parrish
H.. !,
one time the scene of busy operations b,
the Ross Lumber Company, but after the
timber was cut and hauled away the vii
Iage was abandoned. and thirty good sizeG
frame cottages owned by the company
were vacated. These were purchased 4
few days ago by Heffron Bros. and vii
be removed to other places.
The barn containing 600 bushels OF
grain, large quantity of hay, some farm
machinery and two horses, owned by
Martin Huesener was struck by light
ming near Appleton and completely de
stroyed by fire. One of the most destruc
tive thunder storms of the season passed
over the vicinity and various farmers il
Outagamie County sustained severe losses
by fire caused by lightning.
chen of the college of engineering at
vented what they call an electrolytic rec
tifer 1t is device for changing an
alternating into direct current. and con.
sists of aluminium and iron plates placed
in bath of fused sodium nitrate. u can
be used in charging storage batteries in
automobiles and other electric vehicles.
Max F. Scheffier and Jessie Kreiter
went to Racine from Oconomowoc and
secured a marriage license. After two
hours they found judge who would
grant them a special dispensation and
they were married by Rev Mr. Haylett.
They said that they had both been mar
ried and divorced and that they did not
want their friends at Oconomowoc to
know that they We're going to be married
again.
Congressman ]. II. Davidson has re-
ceived Il telegram from the Navy Depart
ment at Washington that NIidshipman
Harry Cleveland of Fond du Lac, who
has only been in the United States naval
academy month, has resigned No rea-
son is given in the dispatch and the Con-
gresham is asked to name a principal
and FIVE alternates at once. who will re-
port at Washington Nov - for the ex-
animation.
Another reeord-breaking timber deal of
white pine timber lands has been consum-
mated A. II. Stang, prominent sash
and door manufacturer of Merrill. has
purchased from William Bradley what is
known as the Bradley tract, on tie north
shore of Lake Superior this side of Cross
river. The deal has not yet gone on rec
ord, but it is understood the transfer in
wolves 200,000,O00 feet of pine. and that
the sale was made for S1,00O,000
Fred Voge, in the village of Franks
vile, attempted to kill his wife and COM
nit suicide. Both are in critical condi-
ton. A mob went to the Voge house
when it was learned that the man had
shot his wife, and it was intended to
lynch the would-be murderer, but when
he was found dying the mob dispersed.
Voge is about 20 years of age and his
wife is 60. They We're married two years
ago. Both bad been married before and
had many children.
George Beaudeau, manager of the Ar
pin Hardwood Lumber Company's mann
moth stock farm, son of William Beau
deau, the man who short time ago was
blown to atoms by heavy charge of dy-
Mantle on this same farm Mt Atlanta,
had miraculous escape from death by
lightning. During the passing of Sc
i,ere electric storm, while hitching up enc
of the Arpin company's finest working
teams, valued at about $3.50, the light
ming struck, killing both horses and rem
dering the young man unconscious for
some length of time.
Albert w. Yahn, a German farmer re-
siding near Feedum, was found hanging
by the neck in his barn. As nearly as
can be learned he committed suicide in
a partially demented condition, caused by
injuries received from an explosion of
dynamite with which he was blowing cut
stump on his farm, forty rods from his
barn. His fingers on both hands were
partially blown off and his arms, breast
and face were mangled. 1t is supposed
he erawled to the barn in that condition
and procuring a rope tied it around his
neck and throwing it over beam stran-
gled himself by pulling the other end.
Lizzie Lapar, the 13-year-old daughter
OF Mrs. James Lapar of Lake Villa, H..
is thought to have been kidnapped from
Salem. Her mother lives at Lake Villa,
and the girl had been making her home
with relatives, Mr.. and Mrs. Crowley.
Several days ago stranger appeared at
the house and asked to see the girl. He
told her that her mother wanted her to
come to Lake Villa for visit Mr.. and
Mrs. Crowley suspected nothing wrong.
packed q trunk for the girl, and, in few
hours, she drove off with the stranger,
supposedly to go to the home of her moth
er. She has not arrived at Lake Villa,
and it is reported that the man drove
with the girl to the nearest railway sta
ton and took train supposedly for Chi
cago.
John Ward, farmer residing four and
a half miles southeast of Broadhesd, was
found hanging in his tobacco shed. He
had been dead for several hours. He
was 50 years of age and no reason for
his suicide is known.
Arthur. the 14-year-old son of II. o..
Biverung. a travelling man living on the
Whitefsh Bay road near Lake Woods,
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