Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1903-03-31

/ because of the small pay.
The Woman's Federation of Clubs of
Beloit petitioned the common council
that an ordnance be passed prohibiting
expectoratiolA in public places.
Annie Moore, aged Is years. living
nine miles west of Racine. was probably
fatally burned. She attempted to light
fire with kerosene. which exploded.
Henry Doris and Susie Lame of Madi-
son were arrested at Stoughton, charged
with the holding up and robbing of John
Tobin. who lives in the town of West
port.
James Dykins fell asleep in his rock
ing chair after supper and when called by
his wife she found him dead He was
50 wears old and lived in Baraboo fifty
years.
James r. Wilson, Joseph Miller and
James Henderson. charged with safe
| blowing and burglary at Meridian, were
convicted, the jury returning a verdict
of guilty
Robbers entered one of the Holt Lum-
Der Company's camps near Pound end
stole horse collars, horse blankets and
all the fresh beef and pork that was in
! the camp.
Anton Wenzel attempted to commit
suicide by drowning in the river at Mari
nette The water was too cold aud shall
low and after his leap into the river
Wenzel hastily sought the shore
Gov La Toilette has refused the APP
plication for the pardon Of Henry Ripple.
sentenced for life al Oshkosh for muir
der. Ripple was SEM anced for the MUIR
der of Policeman Lcdis Hardy in 1892.
The contrac: of q new $4,000 school
house building for Elkhart Lake was
| awarded to l.. Welsh. 1t viii be erected
during the summer and will be two
story building With all modern conven-
fences.
Louis De Diemar, a Kenosha mail
CARRIE, charged with destroying mail by
| throwing it in sewer, has been exon
Grated by the postal officials at Wash
ington. The charge was made by sa-
loonkeeper.
John Rosenblade, aged 20. and stran-
ger in the city, was sent from Chippewa
Falls to the reformatory at Green Bay
for two years. He pleaded guilty to the
charge of robbing John Nelson, woods
man, of $110.
| Gov. La Toilette has signed the bill
providing for the submission to the peo-
pie at the coming judicial election April
of the constitutional amendment ere
ating two additional judges for the Wis
consin Supreme Court.
Arthur e. Appleyard, the trolley road
magnate, has bought out the Eau Claire
Light and Power Company, excepting
! small amount Of stock held by an Eau
Claire man. George B. Wheeler remains
as manager of the plant.
1t has become known that Chauncey
II. Fegle. a wel-known Racine manu-
| facturer, was married Aug. 30. 1902, to
Miss Camille Pheil of Milwaukee, The
marriage has been kept secret, but no
reason is given by those concerned.
The will of the late E. W. Wall, for
mer publisher of the Oshkosh Times, has
been admitted to probate. Mrs. Mary
Wilson Wall. the widow, is the sole leg
aztec. The document contains the state
ment that the writer believes that she
will deal justly with my two sons, Frank
| Wall and Edgar Wall" The property is
scheduled at $4,000.
Herman Daley of Milwaukee, aged %
years, who was arrested in Milwaukee
few days ago fer having committed
twelve burglaries in Racine, pleaded gull
ty in the municipal court and was SEN
fenced to serve two years ri Waupun.
This is the fifth time that Daley has
been arrested for burglary, and has al
ready served nine years.
| A contest was filed in the Probate
| Court at Eau Claire against the admis-
! sion TO probate Of the will of Henry II.
Hayden. The contest is on behalf of his
daughter, Avis Hayden, who has been
adiudged insane The contestant alleges
that the estate amounts to 100000; that
the daughter Avis was bequeathed only
$3.50, and that the testator. Mr.. Hayden,
was of unsound mind and was unduly
influenced.
Two prominent society ladies got the
scare of their lives the other evening
while on their way along the main street
of Kaukauna They were aeeosted by
some young fellows, well-knowI residents
of Appleton, who proceeded at once to
embrace the ladies. They finally got
away from the men and fled in terror
and laid their case at once before the
police. The young bloods from Appleton
got away.
4 proceeding commenced in Circuit
| Court at Juneau will set at rest the re-
ports current that Ida Ullman of NeCshO
would not appear against her father, Al
bert Ullman, who is under bonds to APP
pear at the September term of Circuit
Court on a charge of having attempted
to murder his daughter. Judge :. w.
I.amoreux of Beaver Dam, acting as
! Miss Ullman's counsel. commeaced an
action against Ullman fer the recovery
of $4,000 damages Miss Ullman at
present is not residing with her father,
but is earning her own living
| Serious trouble is in progress ut the
! Northwestern University at WatertOwn.
Two sophomores. Herbert Jenny, son of
Rev. John Jenny of ST Jacobs Church,
| Milwaukee. and Joseph Deisler of Me-
dina have been suspended for two terms.
When sentence was pronounced the
sophomore class met and decided to leave
the Institution in body if the decree
was not revoked. The suspension grew
out of an alteration of the two sapho-
mores with Henry Gcrgier of Milwdu-
kee. Geiger slapped one youth in the
face and then the two got him into
1 their room anu gave HlAh q bSaAaii-.
A girl 10 years old. supposed to be
Marie Prudence of Marinette. who had
been employed at the Milwaukee House
in Appleton. attempted suicide by taking
laudanum. Prompt medical attention
saved her life She was respondent.
1t is reported ON the best authority
that George b. NATION is negotiating
With a leading piano manufacturing con-
,.ern to locate in Sheboygan. Two pieces
of land on the west side of the river be-
sides the right-of-way Of the Northwest
ern Railroad are under consideration and
an option has been secured on one of
| the pieces.
The body Of John r. Hegg. who was
murdered in the Philippine Islands a
year ago. was buried with Masonic ceret
monies at Shell Lake. Hegg was grad
uate of the University Of Wisconsin, and
was a handwriting, industrious yoaag
man.