The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1903-07-24
Evansville.

loving a two weeks vacation over at
First lake and in the mean time John
Reilly will be acting as temporary chief
After considerable time in waiting. the
secretary of the Evansville fair associa-
Governor LaFollette will deliver an ad-
dress sometime during the fair week.
Frank Kleinsmith received a rather
severe wound from hay fork Tuesday
which fell piercing him in the right
breast between the third and fourth ribs
near the sternum. Luckily it did not
reach.the lung, and unless pneumonia
sets in he will soon recover.
In accordance with the new state law
relative to banking, articles of incorpor-
ating the Grange bank of this city were
filed with the register Of deeds last Tues
day. The capital stock is set at $4,000.
The incorporators are T G Richardson,
j P Porter and V G Holmes.
Mr. VIM Graves, aged 70 years, quietly
passed away at his home in this city on
Wednesday, July 15, 1903, after linger-
ing illness. For many years he resided
in Cookesville, and was man highly es-
teemed by all who knew him. Besides a
wife, he leaves five daughters and three
sons: Wyatt of Sparta; Mesdames Par
ish of Stoughton, Whitmore of Mime
sofa, Gilley of Stoughton, Riley Searles
and P A Smith, and Messrs Wayne and
GAINESVILLE.
David L Gray Sunday cut his throat
for distance of eight inches and stabbed
himself three or four times over the
heart with pen knife in an Intellectual
effort to end his life. His action was
the result of insanity brought on by land
difficulties and by morbid religious view.
He was taken to Mendoza after special
examination before Judge Sale.
May, the only child of County Clerk
Frank P. Starr, died Monday morning at
three o'clock. For two years she had
fought losing battle against the inroads
of consumption. One year was spent in
Colorado, but without benefit. The end
was not unexpected, although none the
less painful to her friends for that rea-
son. She was born in the town of Avon,
April s, 1882 Her education was re-
ceived at Alton and Beloit With her
parents she moved to this city in 1898
when her father was elected to the
county clerkship.
j A Vermilya, twenty years of age, was
drowned in the river at about 2:3O Mon
day afternoon. He was in the company
of FL Bennett, neither of whom could
swim. Vermilya waded out two or three
rods, where he got beyond his depth.
Bennett, who is foreman in the printing
of the Rock County Banner published
at Clinton, and Vermilya, who is tele-
graph operator in the employ of the
North Western road at Harvard and was
formerly located at the tower in the
North Western yards here, took boat
and went up the river.
Failing to secure an amicable settle
ment of their labor troubles by ordinary
methods, the Berlin Machine Works of
Beloit, Friday, asked and secured an in
junction from Judge Dunwiddie of
the circuit court, absolutely restraining
the strickers from interfering in any way
with the works or their employees. The
papers were made out Friday and all
day Saturday Sheriff Appleby was in
Beloit serving copies on the labor leaders
and the pickets about the works. In re-
Spouse to formal request made by the |
Beloit Employers association a few days |
ago, President Yates Of the Berlin Works |
announced that after careful considera- |
ton they had decided to respect the
wishes of the association and would open
their offices on the 18th and receive ap-
plications for work. preference being
given local workmen. The offices were
opened in accordance with this state
ment, but only few men applied for
work, the reason given for the shortage |
was that the pickets maintained by the
strikers induced the men not to apply. |
This is given as one of the reasons for |
asking for the Injunction which was
granted Friday.
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