Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1904-11-15

drowned
Work on the extension of the Chicago
and Northwestern railway line to the sew
eral manufacturing Institutions of Two
Rivers las been resumed.
Mrs. Ellen johnson was shot through
the shoulder at Homestead by two hunt
ers headlighting. She had gone to the
well for water and was mistaken for a
deer
Johann Wolter. aged so. and Mrs.
Johanna Langglas, aged IL. were mar
red in Milwaukee by Rev. 4. c. Bend
Ter. The bridegroom is one of the pio-
neers.
The Pfster & yoge tannery has com
menced the erection oi $lS00O0 addi-
ton to its works ut Milwaukee. When
completed it win make the tannery the
largest in the world.
Elmer Erickson. captain of the Slough
ton high school football team, dieO in a
Madison hospital of conclusion of the
brain. He was injured in game with
the Mount Horeb high school team.
Ernst Wilsman. a well-known resident
of Gibson, died suddenly of apoplexy,
aged 60. Mr.. Wilsman is the third
brother in the family TO die within
year, and the second within a week.
Gwinne Chaplin of Oshkosh has reeeiv-
ed a bronze medal from the Humane So
ciety of Massachusetts, awarded in rec
ognition of his rescuing a boy from
drowning in a sewer at Boston, May %.
1894
Mr.. and Mrs. William BlecS. aged 70
and Il years respectively who lived at
1893 Willow place, in Milwaukee, died
from inhaling fuel gas which escaped
was opened accidentally
The Chicago, Kenosha and Milwaukee
Railway Company has abandoned its
right of way on the east side of Kenosha
and will run quarter Of Il mile west
of the city limits The company is now
purchasing new right OF way.
Herbert Coolidge of La Crosse secured
a verdict of 1000 against the Wisconsin
Pearl Button Company in his suit just
finished for the loss of an eye because
of the alleged defective machinery in
the plant of the company's button works.
A number of men employed in the
sewer works ON the north side in La
Crosse, which is being rushed as rapidly
as possible, refused to work in front of
a church while the Sunday morning SER
vices were being held and were uncere-
moniously discharged.
The members of the German Baptist
church society dedicated the new church
editice in Racine. built at cost Of $15,-
Lob th
sary of the founding of the church. Dur
ing the week the annual convention of
the German Baptist Church Society of
the State was held.
Two employees of the Wisconsin lis
sue mill were injured in Appleton by
being caught in exactly the same way
OH the same press. a man named Junge
was injured about ~ o'clock and the
machine tender, A. III, Kranhold, was
caught between 6 and in the morning.
Both had their arms crushed.
Edward Loveland of Monticello was
held for hearing ON n charge of assault
with intent to commit murder upon Ed
ward j. Fox, barber at Monticello.
Relations between Fox and Loveland's
l1-year-old daughter led to the shooting.
The bullet lodged in Fox's back. 1t is
not thought the injury will be fatal
The assessment rolls of Outagamie
county show but one bicycle is being
taxed and the value placed on that was
only $40. -Four watches reported from
Appleton amount to 1910, while five in
the town of Dale only foot up to $5J.
The assessments on 1,450 horses aver
age $6211 head, while % mules and
asses are rated at S64.7S each The total
assessment for the county amounts to
$50, 727, 746.
The sands of Pacific township in Co
mmbia county have been pronounced by
experts in Chicago, Pittsburg and else
where the very finest in existence for
use in the manufacture of plate glass
After a series of thorough tests Chicago
parties have acquired control of twelve
acres of land of A. Il. Porter The sand
on this tract is said TO have been dem
cnstrated TO be forty feet deep. 1t is ex-
pected that the shipment of sand will be-
gin early in December.
All GAINESVILLE the other day celebrated
the opening there of the largest beet
sugar factory in the West. The factory
cost. complete, 100000, and was moved
there complete, with the exception of the
brick, which came from Dresden. Cam
ada, in 400 cars. Nearly 5000 acres of
bcets have been grown within radius Of
fifty miles of GAINESVILLE for the factory,
and a night and day force of $50 men
are employed Captain james Davidson
of Bay City. Mich, is the owner.
John Bowen. who for many years was
one of the most prominent residents and
merchants Of Racine and one Of the best
known Welsh residents of the State. died
in Chicago He was one Of the prime
movers in the holding Of Eisteddfods or
Welsh literary and musical festivals in
Wisconsin. He was 60 years Of age.
served with Company +, Twenty-second
regiment, during the Civil War and at
the battle of Resaca n bullet struck him
just above the hight temple and entering
his head was ncrer removed.
On account Of number Of Lawrence
university girls n Appleton being sus-
pended from all VOCAL events. including
class parties and theaters, for thirty
days. dummy was suspended from
Ormsby hall, the girls dormitory bear
ing the sign. Suspended for dancing"
The senior class gave dancing party
at Brightes beach. One Of the members
Of the class reported il to DIR. Plantz.
The seniors were called on 10 apologies
Individually or be suspended from all
81, sses. They abologized, but were sus-
pcnded from social events for month.
Rosa Lair Of Rockville, aged 1s.
dropped dead while returning from St.
Johns church in Marshield She had
received the sacrament but fifteen min
utes before her dealt
A. 3. Stout, teacher Of botany in the
Baraboo high school, has discovered a
pond weed known as D. nuttaIii at
Devils lake. which never before has been
found west Of the Appalachian noun
tains Mr.. Stout sent the specimen 70
n J.. Britton. chief Of the New York
botanical garden. aud in reply was in
formed that the plant was genuine
p. nuttallii.
If the expectations Of the residents lust
southeast Of La Crosse are realized, il
will be proved that the county has been
paving It's roads near there with silver