Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1907-09-19
WISCONSIN.

WISCONSIN,.
Lars p. Moe, farmer near Stod-
dard was killed by bull.
At Appleton, while at work razing
an old building, Fred Schmiege and
Ben Kohaskey were fatally injured by
, a falling wall
Johanna Roenspies, 16-year old
girl met her death by falling six
stories down an elevator shaft at Gin
bel Bros store, Milwaukee.
Twelve acres of string beans, aver
aging three tons to the acre will rot
in the fields south of Racine unless
help can be secured to string them.
During school vacation 200 children
were employed in the fields.
Roland Van Beck, a 12-year-old boy
of Preble, was caught in cattle STAN
pede. His right leg was broken in
two places between the knee and the
ankle
At Marinette NJ H. Brollier of Wau-
saukee and Stewart Trey of Marinette,
BARRIERS, were sent to Jail. They refus-
ed to pay fine of $40 for conducting
shops without license.
Congressman John ]. Esch, who has
been frequently mentioned as a can
didate for governor next year, made
an official statement to the effect that
he would not be a candidate.
The Northwestern railroad will have
to pay taxes on the property acquired
for its Sheboygan belt line, according
to decision by the state tax commits
sion. The city has assessed the prop
erty at $4,000.
r. ]. Morrison, cashier of the Pit
kin State bank of Boscobel, and Miss
Rose Nickel, teacher in the public
schools of Omaha, were married at the
Morrison home at Prairie du Chen
Mr.. Morrison was formerly superin-
tendent of schools of that city.
The Sheboygan water commission
has retained Burr w. Jones of Madi-
son as attorney to carry through the
deal for the purchase of the system by
the city on January /, 1908. The COM
mission has been unable to secure any
brokers or banking houses who are
willing to take the 100000 bond issue
at per cent
Celia Ford, young woman who
has been riding in the relay races at
the Marthon county fair was UNI
horsed and partially disrobed before
a crowd of horror stricken spectators
at the county fair. A companion, Miss
Cook, was also thrown from her horse
at the same time. Both girls were
badly bruised.
Johanna Roenspies, clerk In Gin
bel Bros store, Milwaukee, fell from
the sixth floor down the elevator.
She died in few minutes. Her skull
was crushed and her neck and left
leg broken. Miss Roenspies was Is
years old. For two years she had
worked in Gimbels'. Just before death
came she bid her friends goodbye,
for II was her last night in the store.
The board of trustees of the Wis
consin State Law library has filed no.
tice in the secretary of states office OF
the appointment of Attorney ellison G.
Glasier as librarian and William II.
Orvis as assistant librarian, fixing the
appropriation for the maintenance of
the library at $4,000 annually. Mr..
Glasier's salary is fixed at $500
year, an increase of $500. and that of
Mr., orvis at $500, an increase of
5000.
Acting under a new law, the state
board of control has voted parole TO
Arthur A Cole of Marlnette, who is
serving sentence of two and half
years In prison for embezzling $4,000
of public funds while acting as clerk
of the circuit court for Marinette
county. Cole will be released on Oct.
1. Some of Coles political enemies
opposed the parole, but were unsuc-
cessful. Cole was sent to prison on
March % of last year and since then
his wife has secured divorce and
married again.
At Racine. Miss Katherine Bones
aged &c, killed herself with Win
chester rifle. She was the daughter
of Ben r, Bones. a well known natural.
list and representative of the Smith
sonian institution at Washington.
Miss Bones was a graduate of the Ra-
cine high school and of the University
OF Illinois and had studied abroad.
From over study she became insane
few years ago. and was sent to a
sanitarium. For a long time she had
been principal of the Genoa Junction
high school, When school closed last
June she was one OF party OF Wis
consin and Illinois educators and stud
ents TO so TO Alaska for botanical re-
search.
FOREIGN.