Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1905-09-13

iayre, Mont, destroyed SIX business
uildings and several other structures,
ausing a loss estimated at S150,000.
The Anti-Saloon League OF Lee
ounty, Ind, started a crusade by
ling injunctions against six saloon
eepers. The league proposes to close
II saloons running in violation OF the
owa nlulct law.
The Knox county, Ind, council APP
ropriated $4,000 to build a county
ospital in conjunction with the ~,
5hich has furnished tAe site. The
)spital association viii turn over
tout $4,000.
Bloomington, H.. the estate OF
braham Brokaw, a millionaire, WHO
led recently, was settled, and $50, 689
yas forwarded to the state treasurer
It Springfield as the states share
lnder the inheritance tax.
George johnson, aged As years, and
MS son Charles, aged "a years, were
.sphyxiated by illuminating gas in
philadelphia. The younger johnson
served in the United States army and
AdS dL one lluIS StdllOuGu III tue
Philippine islands.
A hand car, carrying fourteen
italians. was in collision with a work
train in the north yards Of &c
Buffalo, Rochester and Pittsburg rail-
ROAD, at Dubois. Pa. seriously in
ju"ing six of the foreigners, three Of
whom will die The collision was the
/ result Of a dense fog.
An epidemic of typhoid fever pre-.
walls in the town of Nandcoke, near
WiIkesbarre, Pa. Over 100 cases have
! been reported to the board of health
and so far two deaths have resulted.
The opening of public schools has
! been deferred and public funerals
have been prohibited.
/ Miss Gwendolen. daughter OF Julian
Hawthorne and granddaughg ~ OF
Nathaniel Hawthorne. was married
to Michael Anlreas Nikkelsen, a news
/ paper man Of New York city, at the
church OF the New Jerusalem at New
York Rev. Julius Kennedy Smyth
officiated. The bride was given away
by her father.
Two weeks ago Mr.. ad Mrs. Herman
Radtke Of Apple Creek, near Appleton,
/ discovered that their daughter,
Amanda, had mysteriously disappear
ed. 1t is now reporte, that the girl
went to Montana in scar OF young
man who recently paid er much at
tention and some believe that the
couple have been married.
At Newark. Ohio. on the one thou
sand three hundred and seventy
second ballot the republicans of the
district comprising Delaware, Licking,
Ndskingum and Perry counties. who
have disagreed for two months over
the nomination of candidate for the
state senate. chose w. l. Atwell, a
schoolteacher of Jamestown.
E C. Deane. a former leaIing
banker of Racine. came near being
killed. falling from an interurban
electric car north of South Milwaukee
when the car was running full speed.
Mr.. Deane was taken sick and stepped
to the rear door. lost his balance, and
fell off The car was stopped and Mr..
Deane was found walking along the
track, having escaped injury.
The Rancho GrldalouPe, comprising
$4,000 acIes Ut tillable soil and wood
ed lands in lower California, has been
sold to 104 Russian families through
Los Angeles agency. The emigrants
propose to establish on their purchase
tie a Russian colony for the raising
of stock and grains and ehe milling OF
cereals. Water is to be developed at
considerable cost and town laid out.
Capt. Michael Garvey of the Apple
ton police force and relative OF Mrs.
Margaret Sexton Of Neenah. who was
found dead in her home. and who is
was reported had been killed by a
burglar, declares she died OF natural
causes. Capt. Garvey found that she
fell down a stairway and sustained In,
juries that resulted in her death few
hours later The money and other
valuables that were reported missing
have been found.