Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1907-10-31

killed and Christ fatally injured.
The home of Charles Miller In the
town of Ellington, Outagamie county,
was burned. Loss, $4,000.
The Northwestern Wisconsin
Teachers association will meet In
Neenah-Menasha, February 21-2.
At Kenosha Pearl Harris has been
adjudged insane. The physicians
found that the girl was suffering from
a broken heart.
Deputy Game Warden Hugh Wilson
arrested G. A. Tesch OF Dodgeville
for hunting rabbits with ferret. He
was fined $40 and costs.
At Racine burglars entered the resi-
dence Of Mrs. Andrew Simonson and
carried away sold silverware, gold
watch, jewelry and two umbrellas.
At Grand Ranif= in the personal in
jury case of Iahn Hoffman, Ir.,
against Cne KID Lake Lumber COM
$4,000 damages.
AT West Bend plans for a runaway
marriage between Miss Edna Boswell
and Charles E. Lynn of West Bend
were nipped at the last moment by
the father of the would-be bride, who
followed them to Menominee, Mich.
Four cottages, barns, coachman's
cottage, ice houses and pumping sta
tto1 are being erected at Oconomo-
voc lake for William Franzen Of MIL
waukee, the cost of these buildings
to be $4,000
Fire destroyed the home of Solo
mon Epson in the town of Bristol,
near Kenosha. Miss Ella Epson AMI
Mrs. G. L. Getting were carried out
through flames by Epson and his son,
Frank.
At Fort Atkinson the apple trees
are blossoming once more. Charles
Stein has two apple trees In his back
yard that are covered with pink and
white blossoms. The trees bore a
good crop Of Bples early in the sea.
son.
The grand jury which was sworn in
at Chicago will hear the cases of
Mrs. Evelyn Cain Romadka Of MIL
Waukee, and her confederate, Albert
Smith, and true bills against them
are expected. The two stole systemat,
ically.
The body OF Frank Costly, and en-
ploye Of the Rhinelander Paper com
pany who has been missing for tv
weeks, was found fioa ting IN the Wis.
consfn river. Costly, who is 81 years
old, is survived by a widow and an an-
FAINT son.
Gardiner D. Buglass Of Mansion, B.
q. Wittke of Maysville, Richard w.
Muchy of Portage, w. A. Sykes OF
Mansion, W. H. Mccoy of Portage,
Arthur Jamfson of Rio and Lswl~ O
Hutchinson OF Oshkosh asve been ap-
pointed mail clerks.
An interurban electric line between
La Crosse and Winona is thought TO
be assured by the application OF the
La Crosse and Winona Electric Rail-
way company for a franchise through
Onalaska. The company Is planning
to ask for franchises in the smaller
cities and Will seek entrance into WI
mona.
bankruptcy proceedings were begun
In the federal court against the Inter.
national Construction company own
ers OF the amusement resort Wonder
land, Milwaukee. The liabilities are
less than $4,000 and it is believed that
the company will pay its indebted
ness dollar for dollar and will retain
its property in which over 100000
is invested.
A valuable diamond ring and a
watch studded with diamonds were
taken from the show window of the
Hugo E. Bauch department store at
Third street and North avenue bv
thieves who gained access by smash.
ing plate glass with a Brick. The
diamond ring Is valued at $3.50 and
the watch at $50 The articles were
on display together with $1,000 worth
of other articles as prizes in a guess
ing contest.
Jane Peyton, formerly Miss Jennie
Van Norman, Of Milwaukee, later
Mrs. Robert Curtis Brown, still later
Mrs. Arthur Cecil Gordon Weld, IS
now Mrs. Guy Bates Post. Desnfte two
wrecks upon the reefs of the divorce
court, and ner public announcement
four months ago never again to
marry, she has again set sail upon
the waters which proved for her so
disastrous. Post is an actor,