Ladysmith news. [volume] (Ladysmith, Wis.) 1906-1907, 1906-10-27
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Wisconsin News from All Parts
of the State.

WISCOUSkn NOWS lTOfn All Z HI 10 ,
of the State.
A branch of the Young Mems Chris
tian association has been organized in
Waupaca, reading room being al
ready in use.
The funeral of Mrs. Ann J. Weather
by, widow Of John G. Weatherby, was
held at Beaver Dam. Mrs Weatherby
settled in the town Of Elyman in 1S45.
Willie Olson, six-year-old boy, was
run over and killed by an Omaha
freight train in the heart Of the city OF
Superior. He was trying to catch on
and ride with couple of comrades.
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Four molders were seriously hurt
and seven more painfully burned a
William Bayley & Sons company foun-
dry at Milwaukee The accident was
caused by the explosion of a huge tank
OF molten iron
Hartford is experiencing a religious
awakening. The churches united in in
viting the noted evangelist, the Rev.
Milford H. Lyon of Chicago, to conducr
a campaign, and a big tabernacle built
especially for these meetings is being
filled at each service.
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Herbert W. Chynoweth, a prominent
attorney and identified with nearly all
of the history-making litigation i'll
Wisconsin, died in Madison, aged
fifty-six years. He was for years the
closest personal and political associ-
ate of Senator La Toilette.
A delegation of Madison union men,
headed by Matthew Zwank, bricklay-
err, called on Gov. Davidson and asked
him to use his influence to secure an
eight-hour day for all mechanics and
laborers employed by the state. The
governor consented to do what he
could.
Jesse Ferguson fell from a wagon
while crossing the bridge at Chippewa
Falls, his head striking the floor. He
was instantly killed. A runaway was
caused by the accident. He was
brother of Guy Ferguson, who was
drowned a year ago and whose widow
he married few months ago.
Matt Hanson of Meridian has met
with an accident in which he received
injuries which it is feared will prove
fatal He was hauling a load of bridge
timber near his home when the horses
ran away and he was thrown to the
ground, the wagon passing over his
body, badly crushing one leg and caus'
ing internal injuries.
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Burglars broke into the Turnbull-
Cameron-Degler furniture store at SUI
perior and got into the firms vault.
The safe was tempered with, but
whether the burglars got it open is not
known, as they left it in such shape
that the owners can not now get it
open. Thirty 81 bills placed in dis
play window were taken.
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Edward Roth, the nineteen-year-old
boy who four weeks ago shot and in
stantly killed his father, who had
threatened to kill his wife and chill
dren and blow up the house with dyna-
mite, was arraigned before Judge
Goodland at Appleton. He admitted
killing his father, but the court found
the act to be in self-defense, and the
prisoner was discharged.
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Dairy and Food Commissioner j. q.
Emory cannot make scentless limbur-
ger cheese, and has probably no inten-
ton of trying to rob this delicacy of
its native odoriferousness as was i'm
piled in an alleged interview recently
published In refutatiOn he says:
Permit me to state that my optimism
does not lead me to expect cleanliness
to rob limburger cheese of it's charac
teristic odor"
For the first time in the history of
the state will full-blooded buffalo be
offered for sale at a farmers auction,
when Albert Hulier, proprietor of the
buffalo farm near Cochrane, will put
up such an animal, with the rest OF his
personal property. Mr.. Huber at one
time owned a herd OF full-bloOd and
grade bisons, but sold them off a few
years ago. He is now about to move
to Arkansas and will take two of the
buffalos with him, while the other will
be offered for sale.
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The ten-year-old son of Anton Con
stantiteau, a farmer residing near the
power transmission plant OF the Ap
pie River Power company on Apple
river at Riverdale, was fatally burned
while at play near his home The boy
climbed a pole and came in contact
with one of the large wires which con-
duct the high tension electric current
to Saltwater and St. Paul. His left
leg below the knee was burned 70 a
crisp, and the flesh fell away from the
bone. The boy fell 10 the ground, and
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