Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1907-05-30

The city council of Stanley have
ordered that all new sidewalks on
business streets shall be OF cement.
| There was a wreck on the Wiscon-
consin Central at Abbotsford last
week, engine 225 being derailed.
Engineer B. Willett and L remain
Charles Noble were injured.
The Roddis saw-mill OF Park Falls,
which burned Feb 18th, is rebuilt
and began operations last Friday
The new. single mill will be COM
pleted in about three weeks.
Wednesday, July II, will be Farm
ers Day at the Lake Chetek Chautau-
qua Assembly. Prof. M. L. Bow
man, head of the Farm Crops Depart
ment of the Iowa state College, will
speak.
The Farmers Store Company Of
| Bloomer have bou lit the Lutheran
church property of that city Tor a
site for a ew store building but
will not build until next spring. The
consideration was $4,000.
The United Lutheran church Of
Stanley, which burned about a year
ago, has been rebuilt and was
dedicated last Sunday. The cost OF
the building is about $4,000. Rev.
John Granskon is pastor OF this
church.
Gov. Thad Pound says that the
Chippewa Springs Go. OF Chippewa
Falls just received an order for 500
cases or 1000 bottles of the Chippewa
Falls spring water This is one OF
the largest orders ever received by
the company.
/ The saw-mll owned by John n.
Graham located two mills east OF
Ingram was burned to the ground
Saturday the 18TH This is the third
mill Mr. Graham has lost by fire, two
in Michigan and one in Wisconsin.
There was no insurance.
A Wisconsin Central excursion
train for Waukesha and train No. 2
on the Illinois Central collided on the
Illinois Central tracks in Chicago at
s o'clock Sunday morning. The
wreck was due to an error of the
taroetman who threw the wrong
switch. Several persons were injured
but not fatally.
) George Hewitt of Chetek has a
patent on land level swivel pillow
!, which will soon be on the market
He was at one time offered SD, 900
for his patent, but refused, thinking
he would be able to start factory
OF his own, which he will do in the
near future. A company will soon
be organized and articles ofincorpora-
ton are being prepared.
| Ensign Felch, son of Mr.. and Mrs
J. L. Fetch of Fifield, died Monday,
the goth, while being taken to Ash
land to receive treatment for wounds
received W lille hunting. He and a
friend were hunting in a boat, and
as one Of the boys picked up a gun,
the hammer caught in something,
the gun discharging and the entire
load striking the boy in the muscles
| of the arm.
The largest log drive is now being
| foated down the Wisconsin river.
| The main drive is betweenRhinelande
| and Wausau The drive down the
| Prairie river has reached the Wiscon-
sin, but on the Newwood and Cooper
down until heavy rainfall raises
these streams. Forty men started
ne main drive at Tomalawk last
week. The Alexander Stewart Lum-
ter Co. has banked the entire cut CT
the season in the vicinity of Grand
/ father Falls. This will make the
drive on the river abov Wausau the
largest in years.
Adolph Sokolosky was returned to
Medford from Chippewa county by
Sheriff John Camper last Tuesday on
a charge of abandonment. He left
his wife and children last August and
has recently been located in Eau
Claire. He was living under the
name of Ed. Curry and is said to
have been married last October after
securing a special dispensation from
the county Judge of Chippewa coun-
ty. Eau Claire authorities will prob
ably try him for bigamy. There is
said to be another charge against
him of preiury, when he secured
special dispensation to marry and