Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1906-05-16
DOMESTIC.

A blizzard did damage throughout
wisconsin, excepting along Lake
Michigan shore.
Mrs. Mary Waters, while tenpor
arily insane, killed her daughter and
self in New York
The Presbyterian general assembly
authorized the publication of the book
of common worship.
Ten person were killed and twenty
injured in a heed on collision on the
Pennsylvania railroad.
The formal dedicatory exercies OF
the new $4,000 Y. NJ c. A. building
at Pontiac. III, were held.
Henry G. Coll, former Milwaukee
banker, was sentenced to ten years in
prison at Fort Leavenworth, Kas.
Albert Pulitzer announced that he
will start a new spaper in New York
which will be run along new line.
The state conv ention OF the Ameri
can Society Of Equity will hold IT'S an
nual convention az Paraboo May %
and 25.
Mrs. Sarah A. jefferson, widow OF
| the veteran actor, was overcome in
court at the hearing of a dispute over
his estate,
The grand jury in New York began
an investigation of the alleged crimi
nal acts Of the officers of the Mutual
Life.
The Northern Wisconsin and Mich
igan Poultry association has arranged
for a four day exhibition at Mari
nette in October.
The department of justice is to in
vestigate Judge Henry H Swan Of
Michigan. in whose court are more
than 1000 unsettled cases.
The federal grand jury which in
yestigated sugar trust rebatfng
handed down seven indictments
against railroads and individuals.
Anna Mabee, who followed an
organ grinder away when she was G
years old, returned to a New Jersey
home after thirty-fiye years absence.
Rich men are named in indictments
for land frauds in Oregon. Twenty
one persons are charged, including
Alpena, Mich, bankers and lumber
men.
George Mclean, a veteran James
vile dog fancier, claims he has found
way of making the most savage
dog harmless by cutting off the
teeth.
Fifty physicians. supported by SOC
police, descended on a section oil
Philadelphia and vaccinated 4,00(
citizens to prevent Il smallpox cpl
| demic
Rev. John NJ Goode Of Accomac
Va, was stricken i'll with pneumonia
while on his way to Trenton, N. ].
and now lies in a critical condition in
that city.
A Columbia professors action il
inviting Barnard college girls to a re
ceptlon given to Nine. Andrelva, the
actress who accompanies Maxim
Gorky, caused a scandal
L. f. Kutler has rendered his resig
nation as state bakery inspector, tc
take effect June L His business In
Appleton has grown to such an extent
that it requires all of his time
Following a quarrel between Sam
ueI Wallace and Matthew Aurell al
Randall, o., a few miles east OF
/ Cleveland on the Erie road. the men
fought a pistol duel. with the result
that Wallace is dead while Aurell Is
missing.
J. X. Johnson, former assemblyman
and chairman of the finance commit
rae Of the La Crosse county board
/ who for many years conducted mer
chandise store in West Salem. mas
made an assignment to Frank Nye. II
/ is understood creditors will be paid in
full.
Judge vinie has ordered tha'
/ Joseph r Farr, ex-assemblyman, who
| is being sued by his wife for divorce
answer at the examination held at
Phillips The case win come up for
trial in the circuit court for Chippewa
county and promises to be sensa
tional
! Commissioners have awarded $4,57s
in the condemnation case of the Chi
cago & Milwaukee Electric railway
against William Pierce # Mount Pleas
ant. Racine county. Pierce estimated
his darages at $4,000. This practi
cally gives the company right o.
way ON Kencaha to Racine.