Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1907-02-27

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| Of jealousy, and saying the carrying
iout Of .heir policy would have meant
line murder Of the prisoner.
GAINESVILLE water right owners are
anxious regarding tie conditions that
WIN exist in the vicinity Of GAINESVILLE
/ If the senate passes the measure to
hermit dam across the Rock river
below Beloit in Illirois Il is thought
THAT it will raise the water even
above The Beloit dam.
{. H Glandorf, a contractor dis.
covered near Dayton. Ky. a skull
that is believed TO be that of Pearl
BRYAN. the seauuful Greencasle
,lndJ girl, who was murdered and
her body decapitated on Feb. /, 1896,
by Jackson and Walling. Cincinnati
medical students. Who were afterward
hanged
Fear of chipping kept William
Barge aad Vernon George, a com
panion. aged I, OF Dixon, H. from re
sealing the drowning Of three play
mates. John Hilbert. Lawrence Nye
and Ralph Stertner. who had started
out with thezI for a walk on the ice
Of the river at 4 o'clock Saturday
afternoon.
The police Of Paterson. n. j., are
fonowing a new clew in connection
with the assassination with a bomb
If Justice Of the Peace Robert Cor
tese. They are seeking two women.
One Of these. it is said. lives in
Bridgeport. Conn. and the other an
Italian girl. is believed 70 be on her
way to italy
The body Of dead infant was found
floating n box on the Chippewa
river The body lay on some coal.
beneath which was a note reading
This is our only loving one and i
hope he is going to a better place
The child evidently belonged 10 some
poor family that had not enough
money to bury 1t,
Nels Clement. the costliest pauper
Racim county ever bad. is nearing
his end being i'll with consumption at
the county house Two years ago
this winter Clement was found on
he railway tracks near Aniwa, Wis
with hands and feet frozen, and both
feet and hands were amputated He
has cost the county close to $4,000.
Five hundred dollars Is offered by
the oyner Of the Schmelling block in
Edgerton for information that win
lead to the arrest and conviction Of
the incendiary who set fire to his
building in that city Shavings and
refuse were packed close to the floor
+ ing in the cellar and then fred. The
laames were extinguished and the loss
was trihing
The La Crosse Water Power com
pany. a corporation financed by Chi
cago millionaires and capitalized al
$50 900 600, which il interested in fur
uishing water and electric power from
the 81 100000 plant now in the course
Eof construction at Hatfield. is meet
ing with opposition in some cities in
tire matter of securing franchises. The
citizens of WInona are opposed to the
franchise in its present form
John Anderson, an employe Of the
Mahitowoc Glue company. may die as
Ia result Of walking into a pitchforh
left sticking from one OF the walls
Two Of the tines passed completely
Through the thigh OF the mans legs
The fork was rusty and one used Il
handle hides. and it IS expected tina
blood poisoning may set IN Franz
EIra5ek smashed two Of his finger.
while at work at the Smaller Manu-
lacturfng company plant While a
3tEe plant Of the Mautowoc DrJ
/ Dock company Xaxier Aumann has
his left hand caught in 4 Dlaner ant
severed at the wrist.