Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1907-10-10
Joseph Ausloos was killed while
dynamiting stumps near Green Bay.

The American Society of Equity
may establish a denatured alcohol
distillery in Eau Claire.
The total valuation by County
Clerk Halvorson of all property in
Dunn county is $1o,711,767
Louis Wiegel. aged eighteen years.
was instantly killed at Shullsburg by
being thrown from horse.
John Smith, the centenarian OF St.
Croix county and the second settler In
Northern Wisconsin, is dead at the
|age of 1913.
Although not concidered plentiful in
that vicinity, five timber wolves and
one lynx have been shot near Scion
Springs recently.
The six-year-old daughter of Louis
Soringer of Deer Park was scalded to
death by upsetting a pot of boiling
coffee on herself
E. r. stone of Ashland county, and
Charles P. Juckem of Sheboygan
county, nave been appointed clerks In
the war department.
FRED Schultz was found dead in his
bed in a hotel in Shullsburg, and the
coroner's jury found verdict of death
due to heart disease.
Tom Wright is in Jail at Ladysmith
charged by two Poles with enticing
them into the basement of saloon
and there holding them up.
Peter Drafahl, the deputy game
warden of Alton, paid a fine of $500
for using abusive language on the bust
ness streets of Fort Atkinson.
Claude Bartlett while hunting near
Bruce was shot through the body by
an accidental discharge of his own
gun. He died within three hours.
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The tobacco crop of Dunn county
has been safely harvested and is the
largest ever known. The crop will
bring the farmers of the county more
than $25o,O0O
Harry O'ConnelT, aged thirtyeight
years, formerly of New Richmand,
was accidentally killed at Fresno, Cal,
where he was employed as head saw
yer in sawmill.
Legal steps may be taken by the
Fishermen's Protective association at
Green Bay to test the new law which
requires fishermen and fish dealers to
pay tax license.
Extensive plans are being develop
ed for the big fraternal congress to be
held at Menomonie on Oct. IS. Thir-
teen fraternaI organizations will take
part in this congress.
J. E. Dunn of the town of Arson
has brought suit for $4,000 damages
against the Omaha road for injuries
received by being struck on crossing
by a train while he was driving into
town.
The state board of control has
awarded a contract to Franklin Nc
Veagh & Co. of Chicago for supplying
the ten charitable and penal institu-
tons of the state with groceries for
$4,000
GAINESVILLE will have a county fair
next September. A company is being
formed to lease the old county fair
grounds and hold a trotting meet in
July, an automobile meet in August.
and a fair in September.
The fourth large barn on the farm
of John Ware, just north of Waupaca,
was destroyed Sunday by fire, together
with silo and a large amount of hay
and tobacco crop from four acres of
land. The loss will be about $4,000;
partially insured.
Charles Kerwin, for the last six
years town clerk of the town OF Salem,
in Kenosha county, and influential as
a politician in that section of the
state. was adjudged insane in the
county court and sent to the state hos
pital at Mendoza.
Oscar Meter of Portage has brought
a $4,000 damage suit against the
Southern Wisconsin Power company
for alleged personal injuries received
by falling on rocks while at work on
the construction Of the dam at Kill
bourn few weeks ago.
Through the efforts of the Progress
i've League of Chippewa Falls, assist
ed by DR.. Clarke Gapen of Madison,
chippewa Falls soon will be the site
If one of the largest and most mod
ern sanitariums in the United States,
to be erected at cost of $250,000.
The Mississippi River Logging COM
pany has received message that the
Hoyt dam and about eighty feet of the
south end of the shaw dam have been
carried out by the high water in the
Thornapple river. 1t is not probable
that these dams will be rebuilt, as
the company has almost completed its
logging operations along this river.
Otto F. CUM returned to Madison
recently from Hastings, Neb., in GUS
tody of the sheriff. He is now pris-
oner in the county Jail, awaiting trial
on a charge Of wife abandonment.
Mrs. Gunz alleges that her husband