The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1908-01-17
Evansville

George L Pullen left for DesMoines,
Iowa, Monday evening, to visit his par
ents. The condition of Mr. l. T Pullen,
who has been in poor health for some
time, is not as good as his many friends
would like
Miss Bessie Stevens has been selected
by the junior class of the Milwaukee
normal as delegate to the International
Union kindergarten convention which
meets in New Orleans during the month
February.
While returning from Brooklyn We'd
nesday evening of last week, Miss Alma
Sorensen was thrown out of sleigh in
which she was riding with three COM
panions and sustained fracture of two
ribs besides other minor injuries. This
young lady was the only one of the quar-
tette vino received any serious damage,
although the others were somewhat
bruised by striking the frozen ground.
The condition of Miss Sorensen was
such that she was taken to the hotel in
Brooklyn where at present she is being
cared for.
George Hyne, a middle-aged man re-
siding in Evansville. whose mind recent
ly became unbalanced, was Monday
morning taken to the state asylum at
Mendoza by Sheriff q Fisher. Sunday
night the man, who has been closely
watched by his family for some days,
succeeded in getting away unobserved,
hitching up the team, and starting for
GAINESVILLE. Telephone messages we're
sent to the sheriff to capture him there
but he was overtaken near Magnolia by
the Evansville officers. Mr. Hyne's pecu-
liar mental trouble developed strange
hobby for buying calves. To his dreams
he purchased them by the thousands
and he approached everyone he saw with
a proposition on this score.
1t fills the arteries with rich, red
blood, makes new flesh, and healthy men,
women and children. Nothing can take
its place; no remedy has done so much
good as HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain Tea.
35c, Tea or Tablets.-W. G. Atwell.
GAINESVILLE
After many years of patient suffering,
Mrs Sutton Norris quietly breathed her
last at the home of her daughter, Mrs E
j Smith, No l Milton avenue, at half
past four o'clock Friday afternoon.
Late Friday afternoon, Fred Fryar,
the blind man, was taken before Judge
Fifeld and committed to the county
house until April l. This was done
under the new law which makes it pos
slble to exercise some control over the
inmates of such charitable institutions,
we're deemed advisable.
Charles Hemmingway, superintendent
of schools of the first district of Rock
county, has been invited by the depart
ment of uperintendence of the National
Education association to deliver an ad-
dress at the Forthcoming 10th annual
convention which is said to be held at
Washington, D G, Feb Is to n.
J B Francis suffered fracture of the
shoulder blade on Saturday last while
riding in an automobile, ten miles from
Elkhorn, through the Slowing of the
auto on glare of ice and the breaking
of the rear spring. Mr. Francis and Geo
Clark were in the rear seat of the ma
chine and the spring broke on Mr.
Francis side, throwing Clark against
him in such manner his shoulder was
broken.
The Michigan company that bought
the Baxter mining property has shut the
mine down, and proceedings against the
original owners Of the Baxter mine, all
of this city, claiming misrepresentation
ETC. have been begun. The original
owners, Messrs Bostwick, Parker, Lewis
and Palmer. are not very much agitated
by the bluff. What they want is the
terms OF which the, mine was sold to be
complied with.