The Ladysmith news and Ingram news. [volume] (Ladysmith, Wis.) 1905-1906, 1905-11-04
The son, aged two years, Of julius
Kieckhefer of Oshkosh fell into bar
rel of garbage and was drowned.

S. P. Burgess buffet at Fifield was
entered by burglars and cash regis
ter containing SAL taken. They forced
the rear door.
Rollo. the five-year-old son of Peter
Pheil of Woodland, is dead as the re-
suit of falling upon sharp piece Of
iron, which penetrated his skull.
| Ole Kvennes, who has charge of the
carpenter work on the new poor house
at Black River Falls, fell from hte sec
ond story and broke his right Shout
der.
Joe Roberts, brakeman, of Fair
child, fell under a moving train at
Mills and had both legs so badly
crushed that amputation was neces-
sary.
John Dempsey, so years Of age, and
an employe of the Northwestern road,
was slashed with a razor at Ranney,
Kenosha county, and is in a critical
condition.
Frank S. Komp, the former Kenosha
banker, who was taken to Waupun to
serve two years sentence, will be
given place in the office of the war
den as a bookkeeper.
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Henry La Pour, a Racine county
farm hand, was struck by an interur-
ba nelectric car going at full speed and
thrown fifty feet, but came out alive
and without broken bone.
Eugene H. Walker will not be with
the J. I. Case Threshing Machine COM
pany of Racine next year. The mold
ers were unable to agree with Walker
on many points and strike followed,
which is still on.
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Frank w. Bartl, one of the best
known brewers in this state. died at
La Crosse of consumption. He was
president of the common council, of
which he had been member for the
past eleven years.
In trying toexterminate the rattle
snakes in Crawford county, the county
has paid out $6,303 in less than three
years by paying a bounty on 1866
dead snakes at so cents snake. The
rattles were all presented to the clerk.
Superintendent Of Schools William
Wilson and Principal Elizabeth Wa
tiers of the Fond du Lac high school
have placed a ban on high school par
ties because the parties take too much
of the pupils time and are too expen-
sive.
Oshkosh boasts of having in its pop
ulation the only Chinese woman resi-
dent in Wisconsin. The wife of Charles
Tow arrived last week with small
daughter and son. Toy is reputed to
be wealthy and is thoroughly Ameri-
canized.
The postoffce at Anah, Washburn
county. was robbed recently. Charles
Hyde, the postmaster, left the Office in
charge of his assistant while he went
out O nbusiness. When he returned
he found the office open and the assist
ant missing. Stamps valued at $3.50
and $50 in cash were also missing.
In order to dispel the idea that they
were married for money, Henry Hell
man and Katherine Jaeckels. an aged
couple married at Appleton, filed pa
pers with the register of deeds max
ing disposition of all their property,
subject only to life estates, in that they
might have a proper home until they
die.
A letter was received at GAINESVILLE
from Grover Horn, former GAINESVILLE
boy. saying he was adrift twenty-three
DAYS in an open boat 10 degrees south
of the equator, the first mate and two
sailors dying before the party was
picked I'D and landed in st. John by
tramp steamer. He was SO exhausted
he was sent to hospital for three
weeks.
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MeIrose, in Jackson county, is to
have a new bank. F. 3. Dell, former
superintendent, is the promo
ter. He has secured the $4,000 OF
capital stock from the business men
and farmers of Melrose, retaining
arge share himself. Articles have
been filed at Madison and the charter
IS expected soon. Mr.. Dell will be
cashier,
Sheriff Zurheide served summons on
lew Silvers in a suit for alleged breach
If promise brought by Miss Margaret
Kraft, a well-known young society
ady of Sheboygan. Mr.. Silvers, who
las just retired from the stage, owns
half-interest in new restaurant and
,afe at Sheboygan. For eight years
Mr. .Silvers managed summer thea
er in the city, playing leading parts.
Miss Kraft is an orphan and reputed
leiress. about "a years old. She was
elected carnival queen at the Lake
yiew fete last summer. The amount