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The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1906-01-25

October to visit relatives on a farm near
Waupaca. She remained there until No
vember II. when she came to the city to
take train home to Millsville.
The girl went to the Park hotel to
wait and was accompanied part way by
an acquaintance, young lady whom
she told that she had about money
enough to get to Marshiield, but there,
she intimated, she was to meet a friend.
Since then she has not been seen,
Letters of inquiry by parents and rela-
tives have failed to throw any light on
the mystery.
Miss Owens is a beautiful girl. with
large, firmly cut features. dark hair and
gray eyes. Distinctive marks We're two
scars behind the right ear. She is a well
built girl, 5la feet tall, weighing about
145 pounds. When last seen she was
well dressed and wore a white waist
with large black dots
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1906-01-25
CONDUCTOR SIMPSON
+ KILLED BY LIMITED.
FATAL ACCIDENT AT TOMAH TO
WELL-KNOWN MILWAUKEE,
ROAD EMPLOYE.
Nine People Injured in Chicago, One
Fatally, When Trains Collide I'm
der Cover of Steam.

TOMAH, Wis. Jan. 22.-[ Special. J.
II. II. Simpson, a freight conductor in
the employ of the Milwaukee road, on
its Wisconsin Valley division was in
stantly killed, at > O'Clock this morning,
By the westbound Pioneer limited, at
Tomah.
a heavy fog prevailed. Conductor
Simpson had just left his .caboose: and
went forward to speak to his engineer.
a moment later he stepped from the cab
to the main track, when the limited, un-
seen in the fog and darkness, came up
struck by the uaI blot hurled twenty feet
and instantly killed The body was tax
en- to his home III that place.
Mr. Simpson was 30 years OF age ana
had been i'll the employ of the Milwaukee,
road since boyhood. His father, ii. D..
Simpson, one of the early day conduct
ors on the Milwaukee road, was killed
at Pewaukee twenty-five years ago. hav-
ing fallen under a train on which he was
riding.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1906-01-25
HE ASKS TO BE JAILED.
La Crosse Liveryman Says He Can't STOP
Drinking and Prison Is Last
Resort

Ia CROSSE, Wis, Jan. 23.-T Spe.
cial. once wealthy man aud still il
prosperous circumstances, James Frayn
q livery stable proprietor, appeared be.
fore Judge Hrindlcy in county court
here and requested that he be committed
90 iail rs a last resort to cure himself
Of the drink habit
You can do anything you want tc
with me, said Frnyn to Judge Brindley
i have tried to quit drinking but | find
IFS no use. | thought l could leave the
stuff alone but | find that | can't
am total wreck"
The court then sentenced Frayn tt
the county jail for thirty days and he
went away with the sheriff. satisfied and
smiling after thanking the Judge for
imposing sentence on him
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1906-01-25
SHOOTS THREE AND
SELF OVER A GIRL.
Prairie du Chen Fisherman Alleged to
Have Been Jealous of Iowan-As-
sailant Will Die

PRAIRIE DU CHEN, Wis, Jan. 20.
L Special. Herman Larsen, a fisher
man, shot his sweetheart, Lottie Bean,
three times, William Caller once, his
prospective motherin-law once, and then
himself through the right breast. in a
fit of jealousy over Callers accompany
ing the girl to n party last night, it is
alleged.
The tragedy took place six miles east
Of this city this morning. None of the
participants is dead, although Larson,
who is 80, is mortally wounded. The
girl and Caller will recover
Larson. VINO was II boardcr at the
Bean home, is highly educated and a
son of wealthy parents in Iowa.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1906-01-25
COLD BOUND FOR THE EAST.
High Pressure Over Atlantic to Release
Mississippi Valley.

WASHINGTON, u. c., Jan. 23.-Ac-
cording to information received by the
weather bureau the area of high press
ure over the Atlantic has begun to give
way to a condition favorable to the east
prevailing in the Mississippi valley. The
temperature continued abnormally high
in Atlantic coast districts, including
western New York and thence south
ward to western Georgia. Throughout
this area and westward to the Missis-
sipp precipitation has been general and
in some places heavy during the last
twenty-four hours. Shows continue in
the upper lake region and locally in the
middle Mississippi. In north Pacific
coast states rain continues.
Storm warnings are displayed on the
Atlantic coast from Delaware breakwa-
ter to New York and on the Pacific
coast from Point Reys light northward.
Cold wave warnings have been issued
for western North Carolina, South Caro-
lima, Georgia and for the north and CEN
trail portions of eastern Florida.
Western Billiards Moderate.
KANSAS CITY, Mo-, Jan. 23.-The
blizzard in this part of the southwest
moderated during the night At Kan
sas City the temperature was 10 degrees
above zero this morning. Trains from
all directions were from l to , hours
late.
South Has Cold Spell.
NEW ORLEANS, La, Jan. 23.-The
mercury today registered 81 degrees, a
fall of 40 degrees since Sunday.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1906-01-25
HONORS FOR DIR. HARPER.
Popular Subscription to Erect Big Lii
brary on Chicago Campus-Presi-
dents Final Resting Place.

CHICAGO, ILL.,, Jan. 23,-It was de
cided today that a magnificent library
building, to be erected on the campus Of
memorial of DR.. Harper, late president
of the institution, 1t will be erected on
Midway Plaisance, between Lexington
and Ellis avenues, and the cost is to
be betrayed by popular subscription.
The cost has not as yet been determined
bot a meeting of friends of DR.. Harper
will be held later in the week to formu-
late the plans for the building. 1t is the
intention that the body Of DIR. Harper
shall find its final resting place within
tho walls of the library
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1906-01-25
NEGRO coy WINS DEBATE.
Samuel Ransome of Oak Park Qll)
Carries Off Honors at Beloit
Academy Contest

BELOIT, Wis, Jan. co. Special. j
The annual prize debate Of the Beloit
academy students took place last night
and the first place and a cash prize was
won by Samuel Ransome, a colored boy,
who has gained fame and popularity as
an athlete. Ransome lives III Oak Park.
Ill. The second prize was won by Paul
W. Bautwell. There was a debate of
teams and the prizes We're given to the
individuals making the best effort. The
academy has arranged for a debate next
spring with Wisconsin academy of Mad
iSOn
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1906-01-25
NEW CRIME LAID
* TO SMART FAMILY.
WIFE OF GEORGE, WHOSE BROTHER
WAS RECENTLY KILLED, HELD
FOR HUSBANDS INJURIES,
Found on Bad River Reservation Perhaps
Fatally Slashed, but Refuses to
Talk About Assailant.

ASHLAND, Wis, Jan. % Spc,
cial.l-Gcorge Smart, a Chippewa In
dian, living on tho Bad River reserya-
ton. was picked up near his home yes
crd9y nearly cut to pieces
Three dangerous wounds and a bloody
axe lying near him showed that he had
been attacked, but he refuses to talk.
His wife, with whom he had trouble
last Saturday, was arrested and will be
held pending the outcome of his injuries
Smart's brother was acquitted OF the
murder Of another brother, Tom Smart.
a few weeks ago, and his sister.in-law
was sent 10 Waupun for the same Of
Tense.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1906-01-25
FARMER SHOT IN WOODS.
Henry Smet of Rockland, Near Green
Bay, Victim of Fatal Accident
While on Hunt

GREEN BAY, Wis, Jan. 30. Spc-
cial Henry Smet prominent town
of Rockland farmer. aged 81, was shot
through the body, dying almost instant
", while hunting rabbits alone In the
woods at Rockand yesterday, The in
dicatons are that death was accidental.
but coroncrs jury will so from Depere
to investigate, :.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1906-01-25
EAU CLAIRE GIRL FORGER?
Emile Schuberg, Aged IT, Charged with
Having Signed Employers Name to
S75 Check, Is Held.

EAU CLAIRE, Wis, Jan. 23.-ISpe-
cial.l-Emilie Schuberg, a girl Of II,
was arrested at Augusta on q charge OF
forging a check for $25. She pleaded
not guilty, waived examination and
gave bonds there yesterday. The name
Of s, D. Smith, in which house she was
employed as a domestic, was signed to
the check
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1906-01-25
ASK FOR MORE CUTICLE.
Physicians of Burned Powder Mill EN-
ploye Near Kenosha Want 400 Square
Inches to Graft on Legs.

KENOSHA, Wis, Jan. 22.-[ Special
An unusual notice was sent out in the
town of Pleasant Prairie this morning
ing Fred Augusteen, recently burned
while reScuing men from the Latin.
Rand powder works ask that people of
the town give up 200 square inches of
skin to be grated on his legs. 1t is
stated that this is the only hope of say
ing the mans life. Recently people re-
siding in the neighborhood gave up thirty
inches of skin to be grated on Angus
teens limbs and a public meeting will be
held tonight, when, it is thought, ar
rangemcnts will be made to secure the
needed cuticlc
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1906-01-25
HE MAKES ANNUAL PLOD.
Waukesha County Farmer Mapped Out
Trail in 1865 and Covers Fifteen
Cities Every Year.

HARTFORD, Wis, Jan 22.-[ Spe.
cial. Ernest Bcneckc. n farmer who
since 1917, is making his annual pcdrs-
TRAN tour of one week His trip has
taken him to Milwaukee. Ccdarburg.
West Bend. Barton, Kcwaskum. Camp
bellsport Waucousta. Eden Fond du
Inc, Oakiicld South Byron. Mayvile,
Iron Ridge, aud this city. Mr.. Rcncckc.
in his trip, is following II trail made by
him in 1863
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1906-01-25
MONTANA AFTER THE PACKERS.
States Attorney Says They Disregard
License on Dairy Substitutes.

BUTTE. Mont, Jan. 23.-County At.
torney James Healy will today begin
suits against Swift, Armour and the
Hammond packing interest to recover
$4,000. alleged due as license money for
the sale of oleOmargarine. butterine and
imitation cheese the past year. 1t is
alleged that the packing interests have
shown no regard whatever for the stat.
uteS,
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1906-01-25
DISAPPEARANCE OF
GIRL Is MYSTERY.
Miss Mildred Owen of Neillsville Has
Been Missing Since No
vember Il.

NEILLSNILLE, Wis, Jan -. Spe-
cial l-Fearing that she has become the
victim of foul play, relatives of Miss
Mildren Owen, who disappeared in
Waupaca about November II, have in
stituted general search for the missing
girl. Her absence has caused much cX-
element in this county.
Miss Owen, who is but 16 years old,
left her home near this city early in
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1906-01-25
Only Two Wires Working.

Out of total of seventy private wires
between Chicago and eastern points, but
two were working today and one of these
was badly crippled at times. The other
was divided among commission houses,
each firm being allowed to use it in turn
for fifteen minutes.
Some of the brokers, in order to send
their orders to New York sent their mes
sages over their private lines to San
Francisco and from there back via ST.
Paul and Montreal. Others circuits were
made by way of st. Paul, thence back
to Omaha, Kansas City and Memphis.
to New York. Late in the morning the
conditions in the east were declared to
be growing worse instead of better.
Railroads Badly Affected.
Street car service was restored almost
to normal basis by this morning and the
improvement in the telephone service was
marked. The railroads, however, We're
badly demoralized, having apparently
much more trouble than they experienced
yesterday. The majority of trains arriv-
ing in the city were late and those from
the east were for the most part from
three to six hours behind time
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1906-01-25
MILWAUKEE, STOCK YARDS REPORT

UOGS-Receipts 5000; market Slow
light. mixed, 5.3oQ5.5o; fair TO choice me.
diums, 5.40U555; selected mediums, and
heavy. 5.5Ja5.60.
CATTLE-Receipts. 80; strong; calves
none; steady; butchers steers. medium tc
good 1850 to 1900 lbs, 4.75d52J: fair 70
medium, $50 to 1850 lbs, 3.756l4,25; heifers,
common, 2.5003o0; good, 3.50G4.25; cows,
fair to good 300Q3.j0; Gamers, 115G2, p
cutters. 3.Jo0375: bulls, common, 2.50d
300; choice, 3.25M3.75; feeders, 800 to 05t
lbs 3.75n4.T5; stockers, 500 to $50 lbs, 31a
61425 veal calves, common to choice. l.oOI
800. Mixers and springers-Common un
saIeable: choice 4o.00@50.O0.
SHEEp-kcCeipts, none; steady. 3.JOd
800; bucks, 2.I543.5O; lambs, steady, 5,G04
80.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1906-01-25
Iceboat Breaks Through.
DEAD GIRLS BODY
ON A COUNTRY ROAD.
Nekoosa Mans Daughter in Snow and
Case Is Mystery-Wo Marks
Of Violence.

GRAND RAPIDS, Wis, Jan. %
{ Special. The dead body of Lulu Os-
trum, the lSycar-old daughter of III. T..
Ostrum of Nckoosa, Wis, was found in
the snow by the roadside on the county
line between the counties of Wood and
Portage, about twelve miles southeast
of this city. The cause of death is en-
raped in mystery. No marks of vio-
lcnce are noticeable. An inquest will be
held at Nckoosa today
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1906-01-25
WIDOW AVENGES MURDER
Mississippi Woman Shoots Man Who
Slew Her Husband-Five Bullets
Take Effect,

MARKS. Miss, Jan. DIV. Il. Fair
less has been shot and killed by Mrs u.
b. Written. the widow of n man whom
Fairless killed several months ago at
Essex. this county. Mrs. Written en-.
tered store as Fairless was leaving
She emptied her pistol at him, five of
the bullets taking effect. He died al
most INSTANTLY
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1906-01-25
EXPEDITE ORE SHIPMENTS
Milwaukee Road Said to Be Contemplat
ing Extension TO Connect EsCanaba
and Mayville Furnaces.

FAUKAUNA, Wis, Jan. 23.-[ Spc.
cial. lit is reported on good authority in
railroad circles that the Milwaukee road
has decided to build a branch line from
Hilbert Junction, along the east shore Of
Lake Wiuucbago, to Fond du Inc. The
preliminary work is well under way
cure d through shipment Of ore from Es
canada to Mayville. The furnaces at
Alayyille have recently been enlarged to
double their former capacity.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1906-01-25
POLICEMAN HAD MONEY.
ShebOygan People Suspect Robbery and
Search River for Body of Sergt
William Bennink
SuEBOYGAN. Wis. IAN " ~

SIIEBOYGAN, Wis, Jan ID Spc-
ciaL mo further trace has been found
Of Police Sergeant William Bcnnink, and
fearing that the missing policeman has
been the victim Of foul play, the police
are searching the Sheboygan river. The
fact that Bcunink had just cashed his
city order and had considerable money
in his pockets creates tho suspicion that
he was robbed and possibly thrown into
the river. Those who knew him init
nutely scout the idea that he would XIII
himself.
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COLLISION ON ~" ROAD.
Several Persons Injured and Cars
Wrecked in Overhead Crash at
Chicago.

CHICAGO. ILL.,, Jan. 23.-Several per-
sous were slightly injured and several
ears were wrecked today in u collision
ON the Metropolitan elevated railroad ut
Halsted street, A train from the Logan
square division of the road crashed into
the rear of n Humboldt Park train, bad
~ wrecking several cars and jamming
them up in such fashion that it was
thirty minutes before all the passengers
could, be released. Traffic on the line
was. delayed for two hours,
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1906-01-25
FRENCH RIFLEMEN
KILL 300 CHINESE.
Horde of Regulars Crosses Frontier and
Republican Troops Withstands At
tack, Only Losing Thirty-six.

MARSEILLES, France, Jan. 23.-De-
tails of sanguinary battle between
French troops and an invading force Of
Chinese have arrived here in the Chinese
mails. The Chinese party, consisting Of
horde of regulars, swept over the from
tier of French Indo-China ami were met
by French force numbering 400 men,
of whom $50. We're Europeans. A three
hours battle ensued, resulting in the de-
feat of the Chinese, who lost 800 killed
and 800 wounded. The French lost six
teen men of the foreign legation and
twenty Annamites killed
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1906-01-25
He CAN'T TAKE A JOKE.
ISRAEL PAURRAULT OF SOUTH DA-
KOTA, ONE-LEGGED STEEPLE
JACK, DOES STUNT.
STABLES STEVENS POINT
Stands Aghast as Crippled Climber Scales
Courthouse Flagstaff for
a SIS Fee.

STEVENS POINT, Wis, Jan. p
Especial. Taking the chairman of the
county board, who looked mt the matter
as a joko. at his word, Israel Paurrault
of Aberdeen 5. D., one-leSged, pro
fessional stceple-jack, climbed up the Ib-
erty pole in the courthouse park ana
made fast new halyards siXty-iiye feet
above the earth, while many witnesses
held their brcaths. and the fraii stan
swaycd with uncertainty.
Wanted to Sweep lE.mEeyS
Paurrault went 10 the courthouse to
look for a chance job ut chimney sweep
ing. The iiuit0r said the halyards were
out Of order Int referred him 10 J. i.
CARPENTER. chairman Of the county
board. regarding the staff as very UNI
safe. Carpenter lauGhingly told the man
that he would give him 50 for the job.
When the janitor again looked out,
he spicd Il crowd Of people intently
watching the pole. Then he saw the
man making preparations 10 climb TO the
top Of the pole and in his fright, think,
ing that the steeple-jack might be dashed
to earth with the breaking of the thin
pole, sought the aid of Carpenter, then
of the chief of police
Makes Way to Very Top.
Meanwhile Paurrault climbed to the
"crow's nest" at the top of the lower
pole, carrying two ladders and a heavy
coil of rope One Of the ladders he tied
10 the pole. climbed higher and fas-
tened the other ladder In this way he
reached the eagle on the top and fas-
tened the rope in the pulleys.
He then descended with agiit and
ease. The crowd was silent rs Paurrault
jumped a short distance TO the ground
He then got his 50 and went on his way.
Fell Eighty Feet from Standpipe,
Paurrault fell eighty feet while paint
ing a standpipc in a western town some
years ago, breaking both legs, necea,-
tating the amputation Of one The other
is badly out Of shape lie seems to fear
nothing
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1906-01-25
GRAY RESIGNS AS ALDERMAN.
Green Bay Man, Indicted Many Times,
Quits City Council.

GREEN BAY. Wis, Jan. 2O-Ald.
Albert l.. Gray last night rendered his
resignation, to take effect February g.
the council. He gave no reasons for re-
firing Ten grand jury indictments were
returned against him in 1908. HI was
acquitted IN one indictment and nolles
were entered in six others.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1906-01-25
NEWSBOY SAVES LIVES.
His Strenuous Efforts to Sell a Paper to
an Appleton Family Prevents
Their AsphyxiatiOn.

APPLETON, Wis Jan. 3.-[Spe.
cial J. Only the pcrsstcucy Of news
boy in knocking ut the door Of the resi-
dencc Of August Potter in the hope Of
selling paper saved Potter, his wife
and their two children from death by
asphyXiatiuu
The knocking Of the ncwsboy early in
the morning awakened Mrs. Potter, who
was unable to rise. She fecbly called to
her husband, who was also overcome.
She succeeded in arousing their S-year-
old daughter, however, and the family
was saved
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1906-01-25
MISS COLEMAN IS DEAD.
Bride-to-Be of Milwaukee Attorney Sue
cumbs to Appendicitis at Chip
pewa Falls.

MADISON, Wis, Jan. o. Special
-Mollie Coleman who graduated from
the state university III 1908, is dead at
Chippewa Falls of appendicitis. She
was engaged to Harry Bradley. Mil
waukee attorney, and son of !. :. Brad
ley, the state librarian. Harry Bradley
is former Wisconsin football player.
Mrs. Wilhelmine Breckheimer, n Mid
ison pioneer and mother of the Brock
hemer brothers, the brewery owners
here, died today.
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Western Billiards Moderate.

NEW ORLEANS, La, Jan. 23--The
mercury today registered 81 degrees, a
fall of 40 degrees since Sunday.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1906-01-25
Stabbing Ends a Fracas.

RICE LAKE, Wis, Jan. 2o.-[Spe-
cial Edward Moe was stabbed In the
leg, it is alleged, by Axel Peterson, who
threatened to whip three young men.
The trio threw him to the floor, and
Peterson, they charge, drew a blade and
stabbed Moe. lie will recover. Peter,
son Is in jail
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1906-01-25
MASQUERADE IS FATAL.
La Crosse Youth Dresses as Cowboy and
Companion Draws His Gun and
Fires Accidentally.

LA CROSSE. Wis, Jan. 2O.-Dress-
ing for a masked ball. John Petasky.
arrayed as n cowboy, shot and killed
Felix Wargin last night. When about
to go to the dance Pctasky pulled n
thirty caliber gun from his belt
and pointing it at Wargin fired.
Petasky says he did not know the gun
was loaded. The police are investigat-
ing.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1906-01-25
Railroads Badly Affected.
FLOOD DRIVES woRKMEN AWAY.
Kaukauna Contractor Unable to Complete
Kekoskee Bridge Foundation.

KAUKAUNA. Wis, Jan. 23.--[Spe.
cial. l-Contractor NJ. G. Connors arrived
home today from Kekoskee, where he
was engaged in building a dam across
Rock river. A food started Saturday
and the water raised three feet in five
hours, driving his workmen out of the
river bed, where they We're just COM
pleting the foundation walls.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1906-01-25
FALLS FROM BRIDGE AND BROWNS.
0conto Falls Man Tries to Cross a Dis
used Structure.

OCONTO, Wis, Jan. 90 Special J.
William Digm was drowned In the
Oconto river While walking over dis
used bridge with a couple Of companions
he fell from the bridge
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1906-01-25
HoLcoMBE NOT LUMBER CAMP.
Ladysmith Reports on Place of Badeau
Arrest Is Erroneous.

LADYSMIrU, Wis. Jan. III Spc-
cial THE arrest of Ed Badeau. wanted
in Minnesota was made ut Holcsmbe,
Wis. by Sheriff Erickson of Crow Wing.
and not In lumber camp" as stated
enormously in dispatch from this city
on Thursday last The arrest was made
in the Fable house in Holcombe, which
Is a thriving place.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1906-01-25
BELOIT WOMAN STILL
VIGOROUS AT 1O4 YEARS.
Mrs. Mary Hunt Celebrates Birthday in
Possession of Every Faculty
Writes Good Hand

BELOlT, Wis. Jan. Ell Special. /
Mrs. Mary A. Hunt, mother of ID. IL.
Hunt of Chicago, celebrated her 10Th
birthday today. She is vigorous physi-
caly and mentally, writes Il good hand,
and is interested in all current events
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1906-01-25
MILWAUKEE HAY MARKET.

Choice timothy hay. 1o0Ha1o25; No. !
timothy hay 9.25Q9.JO; No. , timothy hay,
I .Joms.jo; clover and mixed. 7.o1aS.O0
choice Kansas and Nebraska prairie, 10Oo3
1923; No. / prairie, 9.0oa9.50; No. . prairie,
T .5O1s. 90: Wisconsin prairie, 7.OOM7 50i
packing hay, 5,25455o; rye straw, $50
oats straw, 5ooQ5.2J; wheat straw, 4.5O9
MOO
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1906-01-25
GARTNER & co. ASSIGNS.
Pittsburg Stockholders Have Liabilities
Exceeding S2oo,ooo-S. A. Steele
Placed in Charge.

PITTSBURG. Pa, Jan. DE. II.
Gartner & Co, stock brokers and mem
bers of the Pittsburg stock exchange,
made an assignment today. The La
bi!ities will exceed 100000. Samuel A.
signee
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Tinllin Gets La Crosse Support.

LA CROSSE, Wis, Jan. 23-Twenty.
one out Of fortytwo practicing lawyers
of La Crosse promise 70 support " II
Timlin Of Milwaukee for the supreme
court The other lawyers arc divided
about evenly between Bashford, O'Neil
aud HanitcA.
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To Boom La Crosse Jointly.

Ia CROSSE, Wis, Jan. 23-TSpc.
cial.l The La Crosse board of trade
aud Progressive association will be the
name Of the new local commercial organ
ization 70 be- formed Of the merger Of the
two low existing organizations.