Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1904-08-10
All over the state

A wind and rain storm caused consid-
cradle damage near Appleton.
A 5-year-old son Of Oliver Isham Of
Mondovi had his ankle badly cut by a
mower.
The corner stone of the mother house
of the Sistcrhood of the Holy Nativity
was laid by Bishop Grafton in Fond du
Lac.
Joseph Palm, aged 10. of Racine, fell
under Lake Shore freight train at
South Bend, Ind, and received serious
injuries.
John Moran, a well-known Madison
baseball player, got sixty days in Jail
for trying to force his attentions on a
girl in a street car.
Frank Kauzer was injured and six 9TH
er persons badly bruised in collision in
Milwaukee between chemical fire en-
CINE and a street car.
William Belt Wilson, alias Anderson,
wanted at Falls Greek for the murder
of Sheriff Patton two years ago, was cap
tured at Middlesboro, Ky.
A young man named Spei. employed in
the Hines sawmill at Hayward, was
caught by shaft and had both !. ms and
legs torn from his body, causing .eath
Walter Streiber of Rhine, while in
charge of a harvester, fell from the ma
chine in front of the large driving wheel
which passed over his leg. Amputttion
was necessary.
A Burlington work train loaded with
rock was wrecked near Trempealeau.
three cars going down the bank inc the
Mississippi. A number of bridgemen
miracuously escaped death.
The infant son of Alonzo Atherton Of
Oshkosh was attacked in its cradle by Il
rat and two fingers badly lacerated The
cries of the baby attracted it's mother and
the rodent fed ON her approach.
Margaret Fast and Florence Mangan
sailed their fishing smack a mile at Hart
land and rescued the crew of the yacht
Meteor. Nagawicka Yacht Club, who had
been thrown into the water by the capsiz-
ing of their craft.
James Mashek, a farmer residing
about six and a half miles northwest OF
Lena, committed suicide by first cutting
his throat with n razor and then shoot
ing himself in the head with shotgun.
He was AZ years of age.
Max Poetzilni was drowned in the Fox
river at Appleton by the overturning of
a small skiff. Coroner Thomas johnson,
father-in-law Of the drowned man, was
on the bank of the river when the body
was pulled out and was the first person
to identify it.
Jens Gfabaw Of Augusta, young
man, was arTaigned in court in Eau
Claire charged with assault with intent
to kill. and committed to Jail in default
of $1,000 bail. Grabaw. in a fight over
a girl near Augusta. stabbed young
man named Schara seven times. The
latter may recover.
August Armenian. an old resident Of
the town Of Two Rivers, fell from a hay
rake on which ne was at work. and suf-
fe~ed injuries from which he died few
hours later Armenian was stricken
with apoplexy. which caused his FALL
from the machine.
The coal house at the State public
school in Sparta was destroyed b Ere.
Prompt and efficient service by the city
and school FIRE departments prevented
any farther damage.
a big straw hat tied under the chin
proved life buoy TO the 3-year-old child
of County Treasurer Schultz when il fell
into the lake at Sheboygan. The child
was taken out unconscious, but revived
The heading mill OF the Crandon Man
ufacturing Company at Crandon was to-
tally destroyed by FIRE. The fire started
in the dry kiln. There is no fire protec-
ton there. The total loss Of the mill and
about $1,000 worth Of stock in the dry
kiln burned, foots up 70 about 5000.