Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1904-06-15
state Ttema az Interest.

aHeH L us OF OSBORN killed TWO calves
which had the re- lies. The dog that Bit
them is at large
James H. Pittsby, a clammer. was
drawn under the water by his clam rig
ging near Lynxville and drowned
The Kenosha school board elected p
j. Zimmers of Berlin superintendent OF
schools. W. H. Hammill was reelected
principal of the high school,
E. Barth. postmaster at Cashton, died
at the age of 80 years. He was a vet
eran of tie Civil War and lived in Wis
| consin since 1851. His widow has been
temporarily appointed to succeed him.
Considerable surprise was caused in
Racine business circles wnen George g.
Roberts, who for twenty-six years has
been associated with Freeman & Sons,
manufacturers, disposed of his interest
to Charles Freeman, president of the
concern His reason for so doing can
| not be learned.
Mrs. ]. A. Kimberley, wife of J. A.
Kimberley of Neenah, one of four heirs
to the wealth of Judge James Cheney,
who died recently at Fort Wayne, Ind,
will come into possession of still greater
wealth by the discovery just made of Sc
questered property in New York City
valued at $100,000,O0O.
Frank Germin IS being held in Ike
nosha on n charge of attempting to resist
an officer Gernin had been assaulted
by gang of five men, and fred two
| shots in an effort 10 prevent their rob
| bling him. The men knocked him down
and left him half conscious in an alley.
When Police Officer Euting came to aid
the man, Germin pulled his revolver and
snapped the trigger The cartridge fail
ed to explode. He will probably be re-
leased
Eddie Fay, who was indicted by the
federal grand jury on the charge of
| having been one OF the three men who
robbed the Superior postofflce of $4,000
/ in stamps and currency. was arraigned
in the federal court in Madison and upon
his refusing to plead, the court ordered
that a plea of not guilty be entered, and
that the bail be fixed at $4,000 in cash.
Charles Dennis, of the trio. is also in
Jail awaiting trial. Pat F'laherty, the
| third Of the party, broke Jail six weeks
ago.
The perfdy of a servant girl has plac-
ed William Moore, colored, once wealthy,
in the poorhouse. Moore hRd considera-
BILE property in La Crosse, and when his
wife died he made arrangements with
the servant to take care of him the rest
of his days on consideration of his Civ
| ing her a quit claim deed to the prop
erty. This be did and she subsequently,
sold her interest 10 third parties who
had no notice of the bargain. The third
parties now insist that they be allowed
to keep it,
y well-known teacher in the public
schools Of New London had narrow es-
cape from death by inhaling chlor, 'orm.
To relieve headache she took with her
when she retired a bottle containing a
solution Of camphor and chloroform. She
was rendered unconscious by an overdose
and slept for forty hours.
The remains II an unknown man were
found in log jam at Marinette They
/ are supposed to be those Of Frank Jack
son Of Niagara, who disappeared last
March, and is supposed TO have been
drowned in the river 100 miles from
there.
Gottlieb Klover a farmer living near
the TOWN. OF herman, reported at the
sherif's Office that someOne tried to as
sassinate him. According to Mr. Klover,
be was standing near a group Of trees
close to his house. when two shots were
fred at him. He believes there were
three men.
A son Of w o. Allen. aged Is years.
heroically saved the life Of little Ger
trude Ruel from drowning in the Fox
river in Appleton. He saw the girl fall
of the hank into the river at a spot
where thu water is very deep and ran
70 the bank and dived after the girl. He
succeeded IL saving her. being an expert
swiumer.