The Ladysmith news. [volume] (Ladysmith, Wis.) 1905-1905, 1905-04-22
Badger
Briefs.

Tired of life, Ole Dahl of Otsego
committed suicide by hanging himself
in his barn.
Mrs. Katherine Kelley of Madison
has decided to build a costly residence
at Los Angeles.
A compressed air waterworks sys-
tenn costing $4,000 will be installed
at Frederic this spring.
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Fifty tramps have established
camp in the woods south of Kenosha
mer.
The annual convention of the South
ern Wisconsin Teachers association
will be held in Waukesha on Nov. 8
and 4.
H. L. Goldberg, agent of the Miller
Brewing company, has purchased Lin
coin Park, north of Racine, for the
company.
Mrs. Elizabeth Cummings, residing
near Wyocena, was seriously wounded
in the legs by stray shot which
passed through the walls Of her home.
ST. Francis church at Depere was
broken into, but the burglars were I'M
able to get at the church vessels. The
sacristy was ransacked, but nothing
of value taken.
Peter Nelson. engineer for the Be-
lott Electric Light company, was kill
ed while at work, probably by being
caught in belt He went to Beloit
from Wausau.
The Baptist church society of Ed
erton and the heirs Of the Culton es-
tate have given the city of Edgerton
a deed of the old Baptist church prop
erty for library purposes.
The next meeting of the Wisconsin
Bankers association will be held at
Ashland in June or July. One of the
features will be d boating trip on Lake
Superior, among the Apostle islands.
Mineral compounds of antiphlogistic
properties have been discovered on the
farm of DR.. F. G. Suffer, near La
Crosse. Representatives of two chem
ical companies are negotiating for the
output.
August Arndt of Markeson and Suel
Sergeant of Marquette, Wis, were ar
rested and each fined $40 and costs for
shooting ducks the day before the
open season. About fifty boys will
help pay the fines.
The latest step in the conflict OF the
Wisconsin Telephone company and
the Citizens company at Racine is the
issuance of a circular by the Citizens
company appealing to subscribers to
continue the service.
The Northwestern station at Bangor
was entered and the doors of the safe
were blown open with nitroglycer1ne.
The explosion attracted citizens and
the BURGERS fed before anything OF
value could be taken.
Two small boys employed in the
Gray pop factory at GAINESVILLE have
been arrested, charged with having
stolen money from the safe at different
times in sums ranging from SO to
$40, and totaling $3.50.
August Brieske, proprietor Of the
Exchange hotel at La Crosse. was
bound over to the circuit court under
$4,000 bail for shooting at William
Miller, who was singing popular
song in front Of the hotel.
The livery barn of Baxter & Kent,
Wautoma. was destroyed by fire, with
a loss of $1,000 The Northwestern
depot, the lumber yard of 7. S. Chit
tenden & Co., a hotel and several
large potato warehouses narrowly es-
capped.
Harry Mite, Racine boy, was TAX
en- violently sick in court at Racine
during the hearing of suit for dam
ages brought by his father against the
owner of a dog which bit the lad. The
sickness, it was alleged, was due to
the bite.
The Wisconsin Telephone company
has begun the purchase of land for
new line between Kenosha and the vii
lage of Pleasant Prairie, to follow the
line of the Geneva road The COM
pany is buying the line at the rate OF
$50 mile.
Earl Oatman, former president of
the "Millionaires' club" an Organiza-
ton of the swell young men of Osh-
kosh, was sentenced to the Green Bay
reformatoryA carriage was utilized in
stead of the usual patrol wagon to
take him to the station, and he was
visited in his cell by number OF so
ciety buds.
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