Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-11-14

remains OF Casper HAYNES were found
in the ruins
Ellsworth Haincs of Lansing. Iowa,
a brakeman ON the Milwaukee road. was
crushed between two cars at River juno
ton. He died instantly.
The John Weeks Lumber Company Of
Stevens Point has purchased all the log
and Timber lands of the Grand Rapids
Lumber Company in that locality.
The mining companies north of Apple
ton have decided to employ only married
men. One of the objects of this move is
to insure the populating of the mining
districts.
1t has been announced that the Cleve-
land Cliffs Iron Company has purchased
a two7thirds interest in the Shores Iron
properties near Iron Belt The consid
GRAFTON is about $4,000
Cora Cole has been granted "A divorce
from Emery Cole, minister at Lake Ge-
neva. Mrs. Cole alleged that her hus-
band ill-treated her and had at one time
threatened TO drown her.
John Rice, owner of the John Rice
foundry and machine works, died in Ste
several years with paralysis. Two mar
ried daughters survive him.
Adam Wolf, aged 20 years. prominent
real estate man of Sheboygan. was killed
by falling from the Northwestern rail
road bridge at Sheboygan. which he mis-
took for the depot platform.
Two little daughters of William Ha-
gendorf of Racine slept all night in bed
with their mother dead beside them, and
did not know it. The woman had died
OF heart disease soon after retiring.
Mrs. George Klock, domestic employ
ed ut New Jefferson hotel in La Crosse.
took carbolic acid by accident, it is al
legged, and may die. Mrs. Klock is the
wife of George Klock, a well-known ball
player She had been i'll.
After being out thirty-six hours in
Milwaukee and taking 300 ballots the
jury in the case of Fred W. Borchert,
charged with having killed Otto Wiskow
i'll September last year. failed to agree
and new trial will be had.
Former Senator William f. Villas is
the chief promoter of new trust COM
pany that has been formed in Madison
with 100000 capital President Van
Hise, Prof. Freeman and Prof. E. T.
owen of the university are stockholders.
Playing with matches resulted fatally
for Vernon Hart. the 4-year-old son of
Arthur Il. Hart of Oshkosh. The little
boy got hold of some matches in the
kitchen, and going to his bed chamber
in the upper part of the house. he lighted
"a,
Frank s. Komp. former president of
the kenosha State bank, has been taken
to Waupun. He was forced to leave at
$50 a. m. to avoid spectators. He de-
clared that he will be back in Kenosha
in two months as he has arranged to
have the Supreme Court review the mo-
ton for new trial and is confident of
winning.
The doors Of the Listman mill in SUI
perior were forced open by Wisconsin
inspectors. \ hundred men. mill hands
and inspectors, participated in Il general
miX-up. The trouble started when the
mill commenced to unload wheat with
Minnesota inspector in charge of the
scales Wisconsin inspectors finally got
the scales and the mill ceased opera
tions ut once.
Because it is a physical impossibility
to replevin wood that has already been
consumed, the First Presbyterian church
at Crandon won in the suit against it
instituted by e. w Kreamer. Kreamer,
it was alleged. agreed to help pay the
debt on the parsonage. Kreamer failed
to pay the money and the church refused
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krcamer instituted suit to replevin the
property and was defeated.
Judge Goss of the Oshkosh municipal
court expressed himself in favor of ON
fning wife deserters where they would
be obliged to work and turn the proceeds
of their labor over to their families An
other remedy he favored is the whipping
post. The judge declared that wife
abandonment is one of the hardest ques-
tions with which the lower courts have
to deal. as the judge is often puzzled in
determining a suitable punishment
An old track horse saved the life of
II. S. Schreiner, a travelling man from
Racine. While driving along a lonely
road from Grand Ledge to Eagle River.
Mich, two men sprang into the road
ahead and fired at him point blank. None
Of the bullets struck him. One of the
robbers grabbed the bit Of the horse
while the other approached the occupant
of the rig. Schreiner whipped up his
horse and the old race horse plunged.
knocking down the robber then running
away.
That he was bound and gagged by
his two daughters and their lovers. who
then elOped, and that, after lying help
less for seven hours. his faithful dog
came to him and with his teeth, united
the bonds that held him. is the strange
story told to the police by Gustav Ka-
bedger, farmer living near Racine. Ka-
bedger says his daughters, who are aged
16 and Is, fell in love with the two
men, who had been boarding at his place
two weeks, and that he was seized and
bound without warning. q
Mrs. Levi Armstrong of Madison. who
deserted her husband and five children
to elope with an Italian, has written
from Los Angeles. Cal, that she has
now been deserted by the Italian and
wants to come home. Her husband is
raising the money to bring her back
The body of an unknown man was
found alongside the Northwestern tracks
at Racine. 1t is believed he was killed
by a south-bouud freight. He was about
40 years of age and well dressed and
had money but no papers by which he
could be identified. He is believed to
be from Milwaukee.
john Kenney, a Milwaukee man, was
tarred and feathered by a mob in the
town of Granville. He was chased sew
eral blocks and then ordered to return
to the house of a farmer named Mel
horn, by whom he was employed. Mrs.
Melhorn. wife of the farmer was severe
ly handled. The tarring and feathering
of kenney arose from a story of family
contentious between Melhorn and his
wife. Melhorn left home after accusing
his wife of improper conduct Upon
Kenney's complaint warrant was is
sued for George Kaul for assault and
battery. The faces of the men in the
mob were blackened. but Kenney claims
he identified Raul as one of the party.
PauI Turner god so a retirad farm,