Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1907-01-23
DOMESTIC.


injured in Rock Island wreck.
Professor Louis Sayre Of Philadel-
phia high school eloped with a widow.
One Chinese was killed and four
shot in a high-binder outbreak in
Oakland, Cal
New York churches make plans to
hold daily prayer meetings in the
big factories of the city.
Mrs. Nancy Hines, aged SIS years, a
widow of Roberts, III, was killed by
an Illinois Central train.
Fred Swanson of Marinette, was
killed by falling from a tree in a
lumber camp near Daggetts
The brave wife of a lighthouse keep
er on the Atlantic tends signals while
her husband is drowning in darkness
outside.
George Terry, an Indian leader in
the Shoshone tribe, was killed at
Lander, Wyo.. supposedly as the re-
suit of feud.
Two Italians were arrested as mem
bers of the group of four men who
robbed a New York woman and then
bound and gagged her.
Mission board in conference at
Philadelphia issued an appeal to
President Roosevelt and King Edward
to act on the Congo outrages.
Announcement is made that Attor-
ney General Stead will begin suit to
force the Illinois Central railroad to
pay millions of dollars to the state of
illinois.
A New York messenger boy says
the firm of J. r. Morgan & Co. sent
him 81 as reward for finding s67,-
o00-a reward that was promptly re
turned.
Margaret Mailiard, the Chicago girl
in New York in search of her father,
turns out to be Clara Boose, and is
held by the police on the charge of
being sn expert thief
One man was killed and two in
Jured by the collapsing of the second
ana third floors and the front wall of
partly demolished building at 229
North Holiday street, Baltimore.
Hiram Maxim invents a self-pro-
PEELED torpedo with twice the range
of those now in use. which will en-
able a torpedo boat TO destroy bat
tie ship without coming under the
fire of its small guns
Felix Adler in a lecture in New
York says philanthropy does not OBJ
viate the evils of surplus wealth. the
holders of which have no right to
distribute their riches according ia
their judgment
The capital stock OF the Standard
Oil Company, an official says in New
York, may be increased to a figure
more in keeping with the dividends
and it is believed the stock may be
raised 70 $500 100000
Charles McGill, late manager Of the
wrecked Ontario bank, was held for
trial on a charge of stealing $135, 0OC
from the banks funds. The funds
are alleged to have been misused in
speculation in New York.
The mission board of the United
Lutheran Church of America con
veued at La Crosse. Appropriations
were made for the years work in
foreign fields, the most important be
ing $4,000 for the work in MAZDA
gascar
John R Dunno, aged % years. is
held pending investigation into the
death of John Cooks, aged 55 years
whose dead body was found in "A St
Louis alley. DUNES brothers
Patrick and Michael are studying foi
tho priesthood
Virtually nothing has been done to
ward counting the votes cast h1
policy-holders in the elections held
by New York and Mutual Life lnsnr
ance companies. although the ex
pense to polio holders is haay,
daily
Engineer Hildebrand and CON
ductor Hofmier of the crew ol IN,
equipment ,rail. who were arrested
after he corr ers jury had hel,
them, with SIN others. responsible,
for the Baltimore and Ohio wreck a
Terra Gotta. D. c.. have been released
On bond
NEGOTIATIONS toward cousolidatus
several coal c1panies in the mar.
time provinee,t Of Canada. headed bl
1ienry a. Whitney Of Boston, 1t 4