Ladysmith news. [volume] (Ladysmith, Wis.) 1906-1907, 1906-09-29
BADGER BRIEFS.
Wisconsin News from All Parts
of the State.

Burlington voted for low saloon Ii
cense of 5000 by vote of 492 to SO.
Many boys and girls were con-
frmed in the Catholic church in
Somerset by Bishop Augustin T.
Schinner Of Superior.
Governor Davidson appointed DIR.
David Robertson of Waukesha state
veterinarian to succeed his brother,
the late DR.. e. D. Roberts.
The jury at La Crosse in the case
of the State VS.. Edward Conhors re-
turned a verdict of guilty. The de-
PENDANT was charged with breaking
Jail.
At a meeting of the newly elected
Republican central committee for Bar
ron county, w Thomas Doar, young
attorney Of Cumberland was elected
chairman.
Fire and water damaged the gen.
eral merchandise stock and building.
of Kindschi & Grosenski at Baraboo
to the extent of $4,000, fully covered
by insurance.
In an attempt to escape from a fast
passenger train on a long trestle over
the La Crosse river near La Crosse
one woman was killed here last night
and another injured.
Our Savior's Danish Lutheran Evan
gelieal church at Racine is celebrat-
ing it's decennial The church was
founded in 1896 with sixteen mem
bers To-day there are 500.
Judge O'Neill is holding a special
meeting at Black River Falls to allow
aliens to take advantage Of the pres
ent naturalization law before the new
one goes into effect, Sept. q.
At the special school meeting at
Glenwood for joint School District
No. 1 it was voted to build a $4,000
brick addition to the high school
building. Work will begin at once.
The question of Kenosha building
a municipal lighting plant will be sub
mitted to the people for vote at the
coming general election. The cost of
the plant has been estimated at $40,-
900.
The Madison police are looking for
George Faribault, former owner of the
American Ice Cream company and an
ice cream parlor in Madison. He is
charged with having defrauded score
of creditors.
Walter Proppert, aged thirty-five
years, son of George Proppert, presi-
dent of the North Milwaukee Manufac-
turing company, was instantly killed
at Milwaukee by an engine on the Mil
waUkee road.
William Kalls occupies a cell at the
county jail at Kenosha, charged with
burglary. Kalls was arrested on COM
plant of his mother who charged him
with entering her home on the after
noon of Aug. 80.
Henry Bernard, aged nineteen, son
of Fire Chief Bernard, is dying at the
city hospital at Madison as a result of
self-inficted bullet wound. Disap-
pointment in love is given as the
cause of the shooting.
Christopher Edoin, twenty-eigh.
year Sold dropped dead within few
blocks OF a point where William AM
drews fell off bridge and was
drowned at Fond du Lac. Both fa-
talities occurred at about the same
hour. Andrews formerly resided in
Plymouth.
Mrs. Harriet Scanlon of Beloit q
young woman with few relations, has
fallen heir to property valued at $25,'
900, left by. a great aunt, Mrs. Harriet
Harrington of Canton, ILL., Mrs. Scam
lon was serving as a waitress in
hotel here when she received the
news of her good fortune.
Albert Strabnaw and his two-year-old
daughter, while crossing the railroad
track in a wagin, were struck by a
gravel train Stabnow was instantly
killed. and the child survived only a
few hours. The accident happened
at Kelly's crossing, near Greenwood.
Stabnaws wife witnessed the acci-
dent.
Assurances that the valley road re"
Gently surveyed through Kaukauna
from Appleton to Green Bay have been
received that it will soon begin build
ing operations. Grading contracts
have been let for a part Of the lime
and negotiations for the balance are
in progress. The line is said to be
projected by the Illinois Central rail-
road.
Because he was an expert swimmer
Winnie Gage of Shawano is still at
large. although Sheriff Hill chased
him to the rivers bank at Appleton
with warrant charging him with bur-
glary, and almost had his hands on
him when he jumped into the waters
from a forty-foot embankment, swan
to a river island, destroyed the only
boat there after using it to convey him