Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1905-08-30

he wheels. He was crushed 70
death.
Several weeks late, the steamer
Athos reached New York after a peril
Gus voyage, during which the ships
crew ate sharks meat to escape star
walton.
Russian imports show decided de-
crease over stnose Of last year while
exports are larger. Imports of cotton
from the United States are so per cent.
smaller.
The storthing Of Norway passed res
olutions asking Sweden to recognize
the abrogation Of the act dissolying
the union as shown by the referen-
dun vote.
Lightning caused a fire wL.ch de-
stroyed a large business block in West
Burlington Iowa, including the opera
mouse, a general store and an ice
cream saloon.
National Association of Manufactur-
ers is formed to deal vita labor unions.
House decorators in Milwaukee uu-
animously declared in favor OF the
open shop.
| At Norborne, Mo, James Lynch Of
/ Bosworth, Isaac Wade of Nortorne and
TWO unidentified laborers were killed
/ b. the explosion of an engine on a
dredge boat.
/ j. {. Slavery, aged SO, owner of the
Cable mine and well known in Iowa
, banking circles and on Wall street. is
dead CT heart disease at his residence
in Gable, don't
! Mayor Dunno. with a friend and
j their chauffeur of Chicago, were ar
/ rested in Evanston for exceeding the
speed limit In an automobile and paid
| a fine Of $40 and costs.
| The case against George L. Marsh.
who was arrested in Brockton. VSss..
! for Chicago officers on suspicion vi
/ being connected with the Bate murd sr
/ in Illinois, was dismissed
| Al Monticello, Inc, the public scfool
building, the largest and best equipped
in northern Indiana, was Destroyed by
fire. four boys being seriously burned
in trying TO save tina equipment
Near Fort Wayne, ln2., wallet con
tanning $1,000 in notes, checks and
cash was dropped by Henry Furth-
miller a wealthy farmer, while al
work on riding plow and has not
been found
George f. Custer, leader Of a jail
delivery at Sioux City, Iowa. on Aug
by which eigit prisoners escaped,
was brought to ST. Paul from Bis
inarck, N. u. and locked in cell
az Sioux City.
The president has approved the sen.
ence OF dismissal in the case OF Sec
oul Lieutenant Ebert G. English, fifth
cavalry who was uSt-martialed at
Fort Logan, Col, on charges involving
money frauds.
At Terre HalJtc. Ind. finding remon-
straRces ana hot water of no avail.
Mrs Belcher Of Linton caused George
Hern. aged 81. to be adjudged insane
prevent his making love to her l..
gear-old daughter.
At Ottumwa. Iowa. Mrs Mary Harris.
cllai ged with the murder Of her aus
band james Harris. who was fount
dead on Aug. with q bullet hole in
his hcad, was discharged at the pre-.
liminary hearing
Detroit uaNes an effort to raise
three BibisL vessels sunk 81 Perry
ia tie River Thames during the war
IS 1917 Canadian papers make
protest ana IA International coutto-
rersy is possible
Al Council Bluffs, iowa, David T
slu5bs cashier Of she 'Citizcns Gas
and Electric ompaay. was arrested on
a. charge OF embezziius SI.bT5 Of thu
corcelrft funds. lie admits q short
age of at least $1,000
~ the interest of forest reserve
scoL to be created the secretary OF
the Interior has ordered the with
Irawm from entry of all the unap-
proUriated public land in eleven town
ship. in northern Minnesota.
The United States government
building at the Louisiana purchase ex
position. erected at a cost Of 100000,
has been sold 10 wreeking com pany
fer $40 500. The steel trusses in the
structure alone cost 100000
Fire destroyed the Woodman linseed
oil works ut Omaha. causing a loss OF
$50 goo, and four blocks Of small build
iugs on East Stark street. Portland
Oregon. including the Culley & Kad-
DERBY buildings, the loss being S150,000.
The Detroit Tribune has been con
solidated with the Evening News I'm.
@er the title Of the Detroit News. The
unday edition will continue to he
known as the Detroit News-Tribune
Ralph H. Booth, publisher of the
Tribune, retires.
The national irrigation congress in
session al Portland. Oregon considered
the subject Of the reclamation Of arid
lands. wide difference of opinion be
tween the officials OF the reclamation
service ano the delegates on the effect
iyeness OF the present madonna law be-
Ing sdown
For four hours Mrs. Edward Rim
merit. residing near Montpelier, Iowa,
resisted the assaults of Frank b.
lloyd, a farm hand. in a barricaded
seem. with only her two children in