Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1906-02-21

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Frank Jacobs was robbed at Peshti-
go by two men who attacked him early
in the evening. They held revolvers
to his head while they TOOK $39 from
| his pockets, and then disappeared
down an alley.
The riotous Chicago Lithuanians
,, who attacked their priest Sunday have
been opposing Archbishop Quigley
for some time. and Father Stefan
owicz was endeayoring to carry out
his superior's orders.
Ex-President Mccall Of the New
York Life and other officers of the
company implicated in contributions
to campaign funds are held liable for
the amounts by the trustees. who
urge the filing of suits.
Twenty-one bodies have been re
covered from the Parral mine in
Fayette county. West Virginia, and it
is supposed that only one Dody re
mains to be recovered, making the
, total fatalities twenty-five.
Rev. David Gregg, president OF the
Western Theological seminary at
Pittsburg, Is seriously i'll with pneu.
monia at his home in Allegheny. DR..
Gregg assumed the presidency of the
seminary about year ago.
John l.. Doyle, managing partner of
the stock and grain brokerage firm of
p r. Fahey & Co, which recently
suspended, was arraigned in court at
| Cleveland on an indictment charging
him with operating a bucket shop.
Joseph Arthur, the playwright is
! seriously i'll in New York, following
an operation for a lesion in both kid
, neys. The operation was appar-
| entity successful and hopes of the
patients recovery are entertained.
Cassie L. Chadwick is in the prison
hospital at the female department OF
! the Columbus, o., penitentiary again.
| When Mrs. Chadwick entered the peni-
| Tertiary her attorneys said that she
| would not live TO serve out her term.
| Chicago detectives are in Racine
| looking for witnesses to the killing of
| Arthur Ritter, 10 years old. at Chi
cago by an automobile in charge of
Roscoe Pennock. Ii is said that two
| leading society people were witnesses.
\ Orders have been issued assigning
General Baldwin to the command Of
the department Of Dakota. The com
mand of the southwestern division
will be taken by General Greedy.
The changes will take effect about
March I.
George W. Dentinger, aged "a years.
! is in jail at Mauch Chunk Pa,
charged with the murder or J. h Os-
valid. aged is years. Oswald was visit
ing Dentinger when the men quarreled
and Oswald was so badly beaten that
/ he died 4 few hours later.
Joseph Szewicki, who escaped from
the Northern hospital for the insane
at Winnebago after being transfer
red there from the penltenuary a,
| Waupun where he was serving a sen
tence of twenty years. was captured
at New York JUST as he was leaving for
Europe.
The barge Manila, which was recent
| " released on Encampment island,
where she went ashore Nov. % and
sank in thirty feet of water, viii be
raised and taken to Superior, where
she will receive the machTnery of the
wrecked steamer lafayette and become
a steel trust steamer.
At Sheboygan an organization. in
Guiding three-quarters Of the school
children in the city, has been formed
to clean up the city. AT present me
children are cleaning up about their
own homes, but on a given day the en-
tire league will start at given point
and practically sweep the city
! As the result of a break in the ; rye
gas main of the Peoples Natural Gas
company near the West ViE-fnla state
/ line. in Greene county, Pe@ TIvanfa.
one man was killed another -yiousIy
injured aud a shortage Of aas caused
in Plttsburg. Several of She large
downtown buildings in Pitrsburg were
left without elevator service.