The Ladysmith news and Ingram news. [volume] (Ladysmith, Wis.) 1905-1906, 1906-05-12

with capital of $4,000.
William 7. Lewis of Racine may be-
come a candidate for congress from
the First district, in opposition to
Henry A. Cooper.
Prof. S. H. Clark of the University
of Chicago has completed three-day
program of readings at st. Clara col
lege, Sinsinawa, Wis.
The big model chicken houses own
ed by William I'hierfelder, just west Of
Kenosha, We're destroyed by fire, en-
failing a loss of $4,000, with $500 insur-
ance.
The three-year-old son of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. Comstock of Marcellon fell
between the tines of hay rake and
was choked to death before he was
found.
William Anderson, Beloft barber,
pleaded guilty to an offense with his
twelve-year-old stepdaughter and was
sentenced to fifteen years in states
prison.
Earl Ray Mohr, aged fourteen years,
died at st. Mary's hospital, Racine,
from injuries sustained at Corliss when
he raced for creamery with farm
er. His wagon overturned upon him.
Athanaese Traicko of Racine, a
Greek boy fourteen years old, was
of the county line by a north-bound
passenger trail non the Northwestern
road.
Adjt Gen. Boardman has issued or
ders to the Wisconsin national guard,
urging it to participate in the Memo
rial day exercises, and instructing it
to display the national flag from arm
cries.
William Tesch, assistant cashier OF
the First National bank of Appleton,
has been appointed cashier of the First
National bank at Kaukauna, to take
the place of Frank Becker, now presi-
dent.
While trying to catch a ride from
South Madison to Madison Jacob
Zwickcy, aged seventeen years, a
member of a wealthy Jewish family OF
Madison, fell under train and one
of his legs was crushed.
The Fairbanks Morse Manufacture
ing company of Beloit has announced
to the molders' union that it will not
grant the demands of the union for in
creased wages, a nine-hour day and
certain shop regulations. One of the
Fairbanks Morse company's foundries
is nOn-uniOn.
The jury in the case of Ferguson VS..
Truax at Superior returned a verdict
awarding the plaintiff So 5000. Eddie
Ferguson, sixteen-year-old boy, sued
Peter Truax, a millionaire lumbeTman
of Eau Claire, for injuries received IN
the falling of the elevator in the Truax
block in this city. 1t is said the case
will be appealed.
st. Paul road passenger train No. j
ran into an open switch on sid ng
at Kiel, smashing the engine, mall
baggage tad express cars. The en-
gineer was unhurt. The fireman
jumped and was fatally hurt. Six 9TH
ers were injured. No passengers were
hurt. The rear brakeman of the freight
train has disappeared.
The state board of control has let a
contract for the construction of a tun-
mel and the laying Of some cement
work at the state public school at
Sparta t. George Nelson of Madison
for 81 ,2S0. A contract for metal for
the state institutions for the next
three months was awarded to Armour
& Co., Chicago, at $4,980 per month.
Kuno F. Keller of Appleton the
fourth Oldest jeweler in Wisconsin,
died suddenly of heart failure. Inc
three Badger jewelers. older than Mr..
Keller, are German Scherzinger OF
Fond du Lac Joseph Shalic OF Water
town and c. E. Ryan of Baraboo. Had
he lived on year longer he would nave
completed his semi-centennla at the
Matchmaker bench.
Eagle Lake is to be made the small
Saratoga of Southern Wisconsin.
Francis D. Sullivan of Chicago, a
wealthy oil merchant, bought forty
acres Of land from Barney Lawn on
the east side of the resort. Contracts
were Immediately let for $4,000 sum-
mer home, and it is claimed that TWEEN
ty other Chicago men OF wealth WIN
build fine homes there.
City Clerk F. A. Bartlett, former SUI
perintendent of the insane asylum
I,ouis Handkerchief and former Coun-
tv Clerk Arthur Schuessler were ar
raigned in circuit court at Fond du
Lac on the charge of embezzlement'
indictments having been brought
against them by the grand jury. NO
further action will be taken pending
the possible granting of bill of par
ticulars.
The will of Nancy A. Burritt, one
of the pioneer women of Kenosna'
gives Henry T. Smith of Salem, Keno
sha county, $4,000; Mabel Burrltt and
William G. Burritt of New York get
50 900 each, and the residue OF the es-
tate is left in trust for Mrs. Caroline
Smith of Salem and Mrs Cora Burrltt
Wilkinson of Kenosha Mrs. Smith IS