Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1906-03-24
BRIEF NOTES OF
GENERAL INTEREST

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\ horse belonging TO DR. Il. r. Rose
Of Evansville. Ind, and valued at $500
apparently committed suicide by plung-
ing against sharp post, impaling itself.
Edward Coke, who was the leading
man for two years i'll Il dramatic presen-
tation of Ten Nights IN Il Barroon.
N'as granted liquor license at King
tishc., Okla.
Refusing TO take dare, pretty Jean
nette D0ugherty, 8 high school girl at
Evansville. Ind. climbed to the top of
smokcstack. 222 feet high. and stand
ing there threw kiss to the people be-
low who had gathered to witness her
feat.
~. y Bailey, one of the express mes
sengers who was hurt in the wreck at
FtStoria. o.. pasted up his scalp wound
which reached to the skull with postage
stamps tied handkerchief about his
head and did what he could for others.
He is rapidly recovering.
Miss Helen Lamponz Il member of
"'fhe Isle of Spice" chorus. has received
a cable dispatch from Venice. Italy, tell
ing of the death of her grandfather, and
the discovery that he had willcd his for
tune of 100000 to her Miss Lamponz
declared that in spite of the money She
would not give up her position.
Miss Anna Newell of Wanetta and
Games Smith, an Oklahoma City mer-
GIANT, eloped To Shawnee, Okla. and
were married by Rev. l.. $. StockWelL
The ceremony was performed on the
street curb, i'll front of the preacher
residence, the bridal couple remaining in
q cab while the knot was tied.
Mrs. Darius Sewell Pawpaw county.
Ind, is alive because she wished 10 be
good looking corpse. She attempted
TO commit suicide by shooting herself in
the back of the head When revived she
said she thought of shooting herself i'll
the forehead. but did not do so because
lit would nave diSiigured her as Il corpse"
Chief of Police VIII Harles of Charles
ton Ill, was arrested and fined for vio-
lating the city ordinance against splitting
on the sidewalks y short time ago for
this offensc Harlea caused the arrest of
the son Of Fountain Turner, and when
the boys father caught the chief in the
same act he sWore out a warrant against
him.
While talking by phone with his fan
Gee. Miss Elizabeth Buchanan, at her
a.
dentist of Frankfort, Ind, committed
suicide by shooting. Miss Buchanan,
hearing the shot over the wire ana pelng
able TO get no response from DIR. Dixon.
became alarmed, called up another friend
here and learned of her fiance's deed.
Joseph Edward Cox. auditor of the
Richmond. Fredericksburg Il Potomac
railroad. and Stonewall Jackson boswell,
OF Hanover county, Va, confirmed bach
elOrS, who had confided to each other
their intention of remaining such until
the end of life. accidentally discovered
each other in Richmond iewelry store
on the same mission-thc purchase of Il
wedding ring.
In his suit against the United States
| Gypsum company Clyde Begg of Toledo.
O., says that a pair of apron strings
We're responsible for the loss of his eye.
He says he was forced to wear an apron
with long strings furnished by the COM
pany One morning he started across the
faetory and, passing Il loose belt dragging
on the floor, the belt switched the strings
into Il small stone which put his eye
out.
~ When William Richardson and his
wife accompanied their daughter. Miss
| Renelar, 10 the marriage license office ut
Pittsburg Pa. to get a license for her
to we'd Jacob Morning they both wept At
the thought of losing their daughter.
| The clerk ccnsoled them and then dis
covered that they had twenty-onc other
children. Still they. did not want tn
part with the twenty second. who is their
baby" President Roosevelt will be
notified.
The housekeepers Of Maine will have
a new source of trouble when the new
Scrubwomcn'S union the first lodge of
which was organized in Brunswick. gets
Its organization completed throughout
the state. The Scruhwomen of Bruins
wick elected Mrs. Della Nelson president
and Mrs Cyrus Cobb secretary and
treasurer and adopted uniform scale of
20 cents an hour. instead of II to ii
cents, the price heretofore. They will
address tie scrubwomen of Portland and
a state organization will soon be effected.
Parker Wilson and his bride, who left
their home in Montgomery county. H..
| to make Il tour of the southwest follow
ing their marriage arc missing They
were welded in December and went first
to st. Louis and then tn Mexico, Mo.
en- route To Kansas and other western
points. They have not been heard from
since their arrival in Mexico, and their
relatives are greatly alarmed over their
long-continued and remarkable silence.
The groom took $500 with him. Rela
lives fear that the couple We're robbed
and murdered.
There is fearful row on in the Mary
Brown Memorial Methodist Episcopal
church at Pittsburg. Miss Martha
Lewis. who was remembered by the late
Capt. = :. Brown in his will, has been
asked 70 resign as superintendent of the
Mary Brown Sunday school the trustees
alleging that the young woman holds
$30,000 worth of bonds in the PittSbure
Brewing company. left her by Brown.
At Il church meeting Miss Lewis refused
to resign. Charges We're preferred
against her aud given 10 committee
To investigate.
After She had forbidden her husband