Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-02-28
All Over the State.


The 3-months-old child of Will Ken
| nedy of Johnston was smothered while
| its parents were driving with it.
School has been closed in the Neu-
bauer district. near Pound, because of
diphtheria -Four children in the Will
liam Bedranz family have died and three
others are i'll with the disease. The Lena
village school has been closed because
of smallpox.
j. A. Jacobs of Holcombe, while re-
turning home on recent night, was
chased by wolves and sought refuge in a
tree all night. Alarmed at his absence
his brothers started in search of him.
When they found him both feet and
hands were frozen.
Cecil. the 3-year-old laughter of Will
liam Dome of Pound. was saved from
burning to death by her grandmother.
While alone in the house the girls clothes
caught fire Her cries We're heard by
the aged woman, who was some distance
away. The girl will recover.
John Gprrity, hostler in the barn
owned by c. r. Smith in Neenah, had
narrow escape from being burned to
horses. harness and vehicles, but lost
some of his own property. The loss was
5000, fully covered by insurance.
Undertaken Charles Gaspar and
funeral party had a hard experience in
the cold and snow at the burial of Chas.
Boettcher, in the town of New Berlin.
In going to the house the first hack. oc-
cupied by Mr.. Gaspar, was tipped over.
The glass windows were shattered and
the occupants rescued VIII, G.etic:Ilty. The
driver was hurled head irsI :hto a Suge
snow drift In going to the church a
pole TO one of the hacks was broken
and every hack in the procession was
damaged to some extent, and every horse
was bleeding on the forelegS with cuts
from the snow crust and ice. At one
place ON the road the men of the party
were Obliged to prop mp the covered
sleigh containing the pall-bearerS.
Efforts are being made to organize a
stock company in Manitowoc to locate
patented refrigerator plant. More than
$4,000 in stock has been subscribed.
\ fox hunt will be organized in Nc
Farland Farmers of the vicinity have
been pestered by a large number Of foxes
during the past few weeks. Many do
nestle fowls have been carried away.
Julius Meiswinkle. 81 years old, com
mitted suicide. He left a widow and one
child. He was resident of Kenosha
for the last fifteen years. an expert ae-
countant employed by brewing com
panies.
The farm house of F. l. Savage. ten
miles north Of Cumberland, was destroy
ed by fire. supposed to have been started
hy iacendiaries The loss is $500. with
no insurance.
Two cooperative grocery and meat
stores will be opened in Racine within
few months, each with a paid-up caps
tai stock Of 5000 TIE stockholders
are members Of Danish churches
Louis Lenhart was killed by a falling
tree in the woods near Jim Falls. while
chopping with his son. He is survived
by wife and eight children. Prank
Unterdosky, a farmer living near Glen
woed. was another victim of falling
tree. He leaves a wife and one child.
Adolph Jacobson and John Hendricks
had their limbs crushed by the falling of
a platform at tie Mandle Wagon Com
pany's plant in Stoughton.
Thomas Mulcarins of GAINESVILLE was
refused new trial on the charge of sub
ornation of perjury, and was sentenced
to State prison for one year.
Howard Reidenbach. son of George
Reidenbaeh Of Somers. drank half a cup
Of kerosene. On account of the condi-
ton Of the roads il was impossible for
physicians 10 reach the home of the af-
fiicted child and the child suffered spasms
for more than four hours The mother
gave the child lard and this produced
nausea. which prevented death