The Ladysmith news and Ingram news. [volume] (Ladysmith, Wis.) 1905-1906, 1905-08-19

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The Paris Farmers creamery, To-
Gated at Paris corners. Kenosha coun-
ty, was burned to the ground, entail
ing a loss Of $4,000, without insur-
ance.
Thomas Torantino, an Italian TWEEN
ty-fve years old, was mysteriously
murdered in front of his home at Mil
waukee by man whose identity is
unknown.
The fourth annual campmeeting of
the Western Wisconsin Spiritualists
opened at Wonewoc and will continue
until Aug. %. Moses Hull and others
are present,
William Lewandowski Of Racine has
been arrested on the charge of chok-
ing Mrs. Bertha Gotkowski, widow
because she refused to pay rent for
church pew.
arms over the proposed passage OF an
ordinance by the common council
stopping the carrying of oil on asphalt
paved streets.
Twenty-Five hundred is the price set
set by James Hurley of Chiffon upon
his thumb, which he claims was bitten
off by John Powers of Buchanan.
Suit has been instituted at Appleton
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Mrs. A. A. Hetu Of Amery was ex-
amined before Probate Judge Chas.
H. Oakley at Osceola, and found to be
of unsound mind. She was taken to
the home for feeble minded at Men
dOta.
Four men and a team fell over a
precipice at Menominie. Three OF
the men and the team struck narrow
landing near the top and escaped Sc
rious injury. Elmer Decker is serious
ly if not fatally hurt.
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The census reports for Bayfield,
county shows an increase of 1920 in
the last five years, there now being
1912 persons in the county. There
has been a decided decrease in the
cities and towns and a heavy increase
in the rural districts.
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While swinging in a rope swing the
rope broke and Nellie Hayter, 18-year-
old daughter of Dell Hayter OF Gales
vile, was thrown to the ground. Sew
eral ribs were fractured and she also
sustained internal injuries and was
unconscious for two hours.
Green Bays new health officer has
taken a radical step in withdrawing
a special permit granted by his pre-
decessor allowing the Green Bay Soap
company to render at its plant in this
city. The step will cause the company
to close down, temporarily at least.
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The members Of the fire and police
commission of Racine investigated
charges made by Mayor Nelson and S.
R. Bryan against policeman George
Crangle and sustained portion of the
charges, but considered both parties
at fault and reinstated the officer.
Lightning does strike twice in the
same place. Barney Greelys farm
house near New Richmond was all but
completely wrecked. There were a
dozen persons in the house and no
one was hurt. The same house was
struck by lightning a little over a
month ago.
At the regular monthly meeting of
the board of directors of the Fond du
Lac Y M. C. A. E. r. Champion OF
Marinette was elected secretary for
the local organization for one year.
The election of Mr.. Champion makes
it certain that Y. M. G. A. building
will be erected in a. short time.
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The body of Andrew Hansen was
found in a creek near Waunakee.
Hanson was an inmate of the state in
sane asylum at Mendoza, and escaped
Monday evening. 1t is believed that
he drowned while trying to ford the
creek on his way from Mendoza to
Osseo.- He was thirty-three years old
and had been in the asylum several
months.
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The state tax commission has re
fused a reassessment for Washburn.
The board of review of the city asked
the commission for authority to order
a reassessment, contending that the
valuation was too low. The question
is one of great concern to the city, as
the taxed raised, if based on the pres.
ent valuation, will be insufficient to
carry on the city government the com.
ing year.
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Acting Gov. Davidson has appoint
ed the following delegates from Wis.
consin to the thirteenth national ir
rigation congress to be held at Port
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