The Ladysmith news and Ingram news. [volume] (Ladysmith, Wis.) 1905-1906, 1905-09-02
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William Thompson, a brakeman on
the Northwestern, was killed by the
cars at Caledonia.
The vote to establish an electric
light plant in the village of Westfield
was carried by SO majority.
Fritz Kircher, German, four years
of age, was badly burned at the Allen
tannery in Kenosha on Monday, and
is in a critical condition.
Work has begun at Grantsburg on
large English Lutheran church. 1t
| will be one of the finest edifices in
| this part of the state and will cost
| $4,000.
Charles Ullrich of Kaukauna was
robbed of pocketbook containing $22
| while ON an excursion given by the
Green Bay Methodist church from
Green Bay to Appleton.
A new $4,000 addition to the high
| school at Grantsburg is being erected.
The course in this school will have
another year added to it at the be-
ginning of this school year.
The Rev. A. w, Stalker, who has
been pastor of the First Methodist
church of Madison for five years, has
accepted call from the First Metho-
dist church of Ann Arbor, Mich.
Richard Kolitz of Fox Lake, twenty
eight years aid and unmarried, shot
himself in the head with a shotgun
while driving a team. The coroner's
jury found a verdict of accidental
death.
Union and non-union machinists at
Corliss we're in an ugly clash recently
AS a result Axel Beck and Frank Mar.
buke. union men, were arrested on
the charge of beating A. ]. Ersted, a
on-uniOnist.
After a warm fight between the
firemen and the Business Mems asso
| citation of Neenah to see whether
Ferrari Bros. Carnival company would
give a street carnival next week, the
former won. The town will be wide
open for the occasion.
August Erdman of Black River
Falls mistook bottle of horse lini
ment for a bottle of medicine he was
taking and swallowed large mouth
full. Prompt action by a physician
saved his life His mouth, throat anc
stomach are badly burned.
Business men of Grantsburg have
closed a contract with the T. |. Cash
Carnival company of st. Paul to give
a street fair and carnival here in con
nection with the Burnett county fair
Oh Sept. q, % and 90 Some good
races will also be feature.
The GAINESVILLE police have begun
crusade on all dogs, owing to the com
plant of business men that on arrlv
inc home late in the evening they
have been prevented from entering
their homes by savage CANNES who
had appropriated their porches.
julius Young of Manchester recent
ly lost a valuable horse in a BARI
| fence; then his daughter fell OFF a loac
of hay and broke her arm and three
ribs on a stone. He attempted tC
shoot a troublesome cat and acciden
tally wounded his wife. The injured
are recovering.
The Catholic Relief and Beneficiary
association in convention at Appleton
decided to appoint two deputies VINO
will visit the leading cities of the
| state in an effort to have them organ
ize and come into the state assocla
ton. The organization is purely an
insurance society for Catholics.
Men said to be in the employ of the
Wisconsin Traction, Light, Heat AND
Power company are making survey
/ from Brighton DSdCH, ACuA ANSSAAS'AA
around the lake to Fond du Lac for an
electric road to touch at all the sum
mer resorts and get the business
which is now controlled by the steam
boat lines.
Owners of large maple trees at
Fond du Lac have been complaining
during the last few days that their
| trees were. dying, and an investigation
| revealed the fact that the branches
were literally covered with locust
beetles that are boring into the trees
/ and killing them. No remedy has
been found to rid the trees of the
pest.
The proposition to bond the city OF
Glenwood for electric lighting and wa
| terworks was carried by large ma
jority, the opponents of municipal
ownership polling but a small vote.
This insures the building of the dam
across Black river at Glenwood under
the charter obtained by the city and
| the installation of an electric lighting
plant this season.
During the county convention OF
| tha WOman's Christian Temperance