Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1907-08-22
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL
BADGER NOTES,

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with Chief Justice Cassidy alone on
the bench. The court then adjourned
until Sept. 8.
Suit for $4,000 has been filed by
Fred Mandershield of Fond du Lac,
against the electric light plant CT Pax
ton, ILL.,, for the death of Mander-
shields son John.
At Reeseville while Station Agent
Henry Becker was watching a ball
game burglars entered the depot and
stole 800 in currency and a months
pay check amounting to $50.
The body of John Pamperin, a La
Crosse cigar manufacturer, who died,
was taken to Milwaukee for crema-
ton. Mr. Pamperin had always ex-
pressed the wish that his remains be
cremated.
At GAINESVILLE while his mother was
listening to the band concert, g.
year-old George Barry, son of North
western switchman, fell from a TEN
porary bridge on the Northwestern
road into the Rock river and drowned.
A. r. Horn, former division superin-
tendent of the Wisconsin Central, re-
tired by the new management, has
leased the Palmer house at Fond du
Lac. His son-in-law George Luce Of
Minneapolis, will be associated with
him
All girls In the binding room of the
Northern Electrical company at Madi-
son, struck Saturday in order to at
tend a picnic of the Gisholt Machine
company. Monday the ringleader
was discharged, but the girls refused
to work until the ringleader was rein
stated. "a
Supt. S. r. Wagg of the Fox River
Paper company summoned the twenty
girls employed in the finishing de-
partment of the mill, gave them a
lecture about the folies of early and
indlscreet marriage, and then ex-
tracted tacit agreement from each
that she would stay at the mill and ac-
cept an increase of Is cents a day.
At Watertown Fred Karge, arrested
on a charge Of assault and battery
preferred by his wife, was sentenced
to thirty days in the county Jail.
When he has served his sentence he
will face prosecution on a revolving
charge made by his 15-year.old daugh-
ter, who has made a complete state
ment to the district attorney.
Alleging that her husband accuses
her of riding his pockets and taking
his loose change, Mrs. Anna Rey-
nolds of Kaukauna has filed papers for
divorce Mrs. Reynolds resents being
called thief by her husband, and this,
together with a charge of cruel and
mhuman treatment, will be the founda-
tion of the proceedings.
At La Crosse Edward Van Dorm, a
wen known character, was fatally In
jured in peculiar accident Becom-
ing tired he crept underneath car on
a sidetrack and went to sleep. A
few minutes later switch engine
hauled away the car, the wheels of
which ran over Van Dorm, causing in
turies from which he may die.
At Eau Claire. J. d. Ferry. jeweler,
took si40 in currency out of his safe
and laid II on the counter, prepare
tory to sending 1t to the bank. While
he was talking to a customer a man
in soldiers uniform came in turned
around and walked out again. Mr.
Ferry then missed his $40 The po-
lice are looking for the soldier.
Senator Isaac Stephenson left with
a party of friends for Escanaba, Mich, !
where they viii board boats for
cruise down the Escanaba river The /.
party will camp out on the banks att
night and drift down the river during
the day, the boats being manned by
Indian boatmen. At the mouth of the !
river the party will board steam
yacht and sail for Marinette.
A report from Lansing, Mich,
states that the attorney general of
that state is going ahead with the sur.
vey of the boundary line between
and Michigan. The pur.
pose of the survey is to run a new
line and to claim 5000 acres from
Wisconsin, which the Michigan off, !
Gals assert should have been given to
them by the original surveyors.
kenosha is going to have the big, !
gest democratic powwow in its his
tory week, Sept. /, as the Cook |
County Marching club of Chicago has
accepted the invitation of Mayor Cor.
man to have the annual club outing in
kenosha. The big steamer Pere Mar.
auette Has been selected as the boat
for the occasion. and 1t is expected
that fully 5000 democrats from Chi
cago win come to Kenosha.
George Mattern of the village of
Wilmot met with an awful accident in
an ice-house, where his left eye was
gouged out by being struck by an ice
tong. The man was working In the
icehouse when one of the other work.
men dronDad the fCa tnny, x,,;th y.ht.h