Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1903-08-25

Joseph Spyalski, blacksmith, was
kicked by horse at Pound and suffered
a fracture of the jaw.
J h. Shryhock fell from his hay loft
near Cumberland and striking upon a
stump broke three ribs.
Fire supposed to be of incendiary orr
gin partially destroyed the west wing of
Concordia Hall in Menasha.
Mrs. Sarah Smith Of Holmen, sister
in-law of ex-senator Withee of La
Crosse. died suddenly al her home, aged
49,
Alfred Schmidt of Caledonia has re-
ceiyed word that his daughter and her
husband had been killed by lightning in
Dak6sa.
Louis l.. Krumling, Il stable boy, Keno
sha. has been notified that he is the prin-
cipal heir to $1,000 left by ]. Y Faust
Grand Rapids, Mich.
William Brown, aged 90 years. the
Oldest man in Chippewa County, died at
the home of his granddaughter, Mrs. 1.
W. Upper, in Wheaton.
Four moose have been seen near Chat
fee settlement in Douglas County. These
are the first of the species known to have
been in the State since 1894.
While riding a horse in Rice lake. Levi
Strand, aged IA years, was drowned. The
animal threw him off and kicked him in
the back. The body was recovered.
Smallpox in mild form has broken
out at Lodi. The village board of health
has taken steps to enforce strict quaran-
limo ry.la AoofhS
James Mcqueen. a well-known farmer
of Askeaton, had his breast crashed and
was fatally injured by being struck with
a heavy barn door which was blown shut
during a heavy wind.
Thomas Rogers. a travelling photog
rapher, fell from the rocks at the dells
at hilbourn, distance of sixty feet.
He was badly bruised and cut, but it is
thought that he will recover.
Albert Ogden died in Elkhorn, aged IS
years. He came to Elkhorn from Wal
ton, n. Y. in 1887. He was the last
survivor of the first four white settlers
of the place. He leaves wife.
Francis Juettner, aged 20, Jesuit
scholastic in the Sacred Heart College,
was drowned in slough below Prairie
du Chen while in bathing with number
OF students. The body was recovered.
John Soronson committed seicide by
! hanging himself in his barn in the town
| of Menomonie. Dependence resulting
! from long sickness is supposed to have
been the cause. He was so years old.
Charles, the 11-year-old son of VII,
! liayn Cox of De Soto, had his left foot
Severed by moving machine while Try
ing to brush off some bees from the
horses which were ATTACHED to the ma
chine
The home of Joe Boron in Prairie du
Chen was burglarized while the Family
was away and $500 in cash stolen. OF
this amount $500 was Sn gold. a Quanti-
| ty of jewelrg and clothing was also taken
away.
A. w, F1eshere year-old child at
! Springville swallowed carbolic acid
which it found in an old bottle. The
chld's face and mouth are horribly burn
ed. but the doctor has hopes the child
viii tive
THE wood working shop of Beyer
Brothers in Waupun was damaged by
fire, originating on the third floor. The
damage was mostly TO the building own
ed by L L. Henry of WATERFOWL and is
uninsured.
The Farmers Cooperative creamery,
four miles northeast of Milton, with its
contents, including 400 pounds of butter,
was totally destroyed by fire. The build
ing and machinery were valued at 81 00@
| and insured for 50, 100.
The death of Mark Baldwin at Ord
way. Colo. is surrounded with mystery
/ He was found dead. with discharged
ivevolver by his side. 1t is supposed that
1.-THE killing was accidental. The remains
! were brought to Mansion and buried
4 Three Rolanders working iii the Spring
4 Valley furnace have been banking with
J their landlady, Mrs. Fred Waters. TIVE
i of them wanted to start back to the old
4 country, Dut, it is said, she could not
deliver the money, claiming it had been
stolen from her. The Polanders have
! begun an action blaming Mr.. Waters for
their loss if the money is not delivered.
4 Mr.. and Mrs. Waters have sold their
property.
Peter Kan Arse of Spring Valley has
sued Mrs Van Arse and three of his sons
to recover property alleged to have been
| decided 30 them some time ago, as be
| claims. without consideration. John Van
| Arse, one of the sons. has sued another
for damages received in fight. Mrs.
! Van Arse has had her husband and two
| of the boys under bonds to keep the
peace. and is also suing Mr.. Van Arse
! for damages.
! Rev Stephen Smith. pastor Of the Cot
ton Street Methodist Church at Fond du
/ Lac, arrived home the other day from a
| tour in England with a young bride.
! whom he brought from his native land.
| Mr.. Smith is 50 years Of age. One yeaC
ago he attended a Methodist conference
and paid devoted attention TO woman
whom his sons feared he would marry.
so they urged him to take the trip to his
native land. which he did. Here he found
a woman OF his choice.
Thomas Norman. living near South
Wayne, lost wife through Uncle Sans
mail service Norman wooed and won
Mrs. Susie Saucerman. When the we'd
ding date was fixed he went away. Dur
ing his absence he wrote four letters to
his betrothed. but through some miShap
in the mail Service Mrs. Saucerman never
received them. Thinking her lover had
left her, when f. H. Evans. a wellfo-dO
farmer, proposed TO her she accepted. \
few days ago the wedding took place.
The couple had hardly left on their wed
ding trip before there appeared Thomas
Norman in his best clothes ready for the
wedding He was too late.
The library board, which has charge
Of the erection of the new Carnegie IL
brary in Washburn is about ready TO let
the contracts for the building As soon
as the State library commission has pass
ed upon the plans contracts will be let
A report of the school census Yves pre-
scented to the board of education of MI
waukee by Secretary Legler The most
interesting feature of the count which
has just been completed is the fact that
Milwaukee has nearly 100000 children
of school age and only $3.50 are attend
ing public or paroehial schools. The in
crease ever last year is 1900.