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Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1908-09-03
NJ. w. A. PICNIC
IS A HUMMER
Proud in Entertaining Neigbors
from Over the County

The annual county Modern Wood
man picnic held at Hawkins Satur-
was largely attended by members OF
the society and others from Rusk and
fair though cloudy. The town was
prOfusely decorated for the occasion
with flags and bunting and the
WOOdman cOlOrs-red and green.
Large arches adorned the principal
corners and two large flags were
suspended across the main street.
"Hawkins will find q way" is the
motto of the hustling business men of
that burg, and they have the honor
run over the 500 for an occasion of
this kind. The train of two coaches
left Ladysmith with every seat flied
and quite number OF picnickerS were
picked up at the Intervening towns
The candidates for Office were all
there.
The parade was formed immedi-
ately on the arrival of the the. train
under command of C. *. ElIin9sOn,
officer of the day. The Kennan Band
headed the parade, followed by the
Ladysmith and Hawkins Forester
teams, Is little girls in white, IL log
cabin float drawn by two yoke OF
oxen, and attractive floats carrying
members OF the Il. N. ~. and |. O. G.
T. lodges; n bunch of "niggers" dan
cling on a hay rack afforded much
amusement. Two gaily decorated
carriages brought up the rear.
Neighbor w. f. Wolfe of Lacrosse
and Mrs. Eva Childs OF Hanover del
ivered addresses for the Woodmen
and Royal Nei&hbors respectively.
The Hawkins Quartette sang several
selections.
After sumptuOus dinner served by
the WOodmen, everybody went out
to the ball ground where a large
grand stand had been erected, and
witnessed the competitive drill be-
tween the Hawkins and Ladysmith
Forester teaWs. The former was
awarded the banner for another
year, the judges finding 10 points in
their favor. The score would have
been very close had not the county
seat team neglected to form the let
ters IN. w. A." which counts 10
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OBITUARY

ROBB.-Ida M. Robb, wife of Fay
cite Robb, died Monday, August 81,
at their home in the town of Grow,
from nervous prostration and ca
tarrh. Mrs. RObb was past 40 years
of age at the time of her death, and
left husband and two children tC
mourn her, one a daughter IA years
old and a son 10 years old.
Mrs. Robb was born in Washington
county, Pa, in the year 1868. Hel
maiden name was Boone. She was
married to Mr.. Robb December 8
1898.
The remains were buried in River
side cemetery today.
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County Training School Opens

A visit to the Rusk County Normal
schoOlsh there are 3G present and
all OF them showing interest in their
studies. Supt. Burnes will. probably
have all the students he has accom-
mOdatiOns for in q short time. The
following is a list of those in attend
ance and their homes:
bessie De Long, town of Grant;
Esther Bean, town of Stubbs; Mar
garet NJ. Judd, Byrne Manley, Ray
b. Woodhouse, Elizabeth Miller,
Martha Smith, Maud Moore, Verna
Schweiger, Georgia Goocher, Vesta
Harpster, Mildred McNair, Lettie
RObelia, Catherine Sensenbrenner,
Margaret Sensenbrenner, Gertrude
Kral, Mabel Kilgore, Jennie Wallace,
Mamie Johnson, Ladysmith; Signor
Martinsen, Esther Martinsen, Tony;
Sarah M ar t n, ApOllOnia; Bessie
Leach, Irna lie Due, 3 u C e; NOla
Churchill, Nellie w a | l ace, ZOla
Churchill, Teresita; Rose McCracken,
Big Bend; Edith Delamate, Thorp;
Emma Gould, Nellie Wood, Flam-
Deau; Clara Nelson, Mabel Hansen
Glen Flora; Leila Page, Atlanta
Frances Van Horn, Eau Gale; Media
Clark, Weyerhauser.
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At Tiffany's Studio $500 and $4.OO
photos now $500 per dozen. 22-2
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Would Establish a Business College.

Prof. 0. E. Rice feom Stevens Point
who has recently invested in Ladysmith
property with the intention of making
this his home, is contemplating opening
a business college here if he can secure
the services of a competent assistant,
Mr.. Rice has had experience in this line
and believes this to be an ideal location
for such an enterprise. At the meeting
of the common council Wednesday
night it was voted to give Mr.. Rice the
use of the old school building for busi-
ness college for term of three years.
A meeting of the business men will be
held te consider this proposition some
time next week.
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LOCAL AND PERSONAL
Nell Cosgriff visited Bruce Monday
Adella krall visited Bruce Tuesday

Adella krall visited Bruce Tuesday.
Fred Shafer went to Barron Satur-
day.
j. j. Haasl visited Weyerhauser
Monday.
l.. Trapp visited at Glenwood
Monday.
Joe Lahr was up from Gilman last
Saturday.
Raymond's Extracts good enough
for anybody.
N. G. Durgin was here from Glen
Flora Monday.
Hans Hendrickson went to Weyer-
hauser Saturday.
Joe Lepley, the Bruce boomer, was
in the city Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. Gurley went to
Minneapolis Monday.
Mrs. Allen COcroft returned home
to Weyerhauser Tuesday.
Mrs. j. Fl. Shore departed for a
visit to WestborO Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. l.. Guthrie were
here from Apollonia last week.
w. HI. Judd departed for Phillips
Monday, where he is employed.
Mrs. August Tigg OF Kennan was
here on a business trip Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Smith of Blue
Run are visiting friends in this city.
At Tiffany's Studio $500 and $4 90
photos now $500 per dozen. 22-2
Mrs. VIM. Thompson was here from
HOlcombe on q business trip Tues
day.
Mrs. VIM. Yankee was over from
Tony Saturday doing some shop
ping.
s. e. Washburn, state oil inspec-
tor, was over from Barron last
week.
Mrs. John Mcneil and children de-
parted from Ladysmith for Corbett
Tuesday.
Miss Ellen Wood of BarabOO left
here Saturday to teach sch DOL at
Hawkins.
The Central Town Lot Co. moved
their offices last week into the Jour
nal building.
Chas. Calkins departed for Owen
Monday, where he thinks of going
into business.
Mrs. A. +. Barfknecht returned
Saturday from u visit with her par
ents in Tony.
J. NJ. French came up from COnrath
on Tuesday to act as juryman dur
ing term of court.
Mrs Westig OF Westboro stopped
off here to visit friends and left for
Minneapolis Monday.
A. D. Campbell, formerly of the
News and now Of Madison, has been
in the city several days.
To wash photographs take q soft
sponge and apply a very weak cold
solution of Galeanic Soap.
Henry Sherin of Menasha spent q
few days with his brother Frank,
leaving for home Monday.
|
Mrs. E. l.. Keiser, Frank Sampler,
j. Patnew and Mrs. Omark were in
the city from Tony, Tuesday.
w. S. Sergeant of Sheldon spent
several days here last week on busi-
ness, returning home Monday.
Miss Harrington OF Minneapolis left
here Monday to teach school at Shell
don during the coming season.
Misses Gene Thompson, Ruth Wir.
tenberger and Emma Olson left Sat.
urday to visit friends in Prentice.
II you wish to be convinced as to
which is the best laundry soap on
sale today try q cake of Galvanic.
Mrs. H. r. r. Ross returned from a
visit to friends in Toronto, Canada,
on Thursday of last Week. She left
here July /,
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LENROOT HAS
6OOO MAJORITY
McNalIy Wins by 800 Majority for
Sheriff. -Carow Loses by Four
Votes for Dist. Attorney


Inc weather was loedi lor prl'l'a''
electloh day luesnay ana Cnere was
certainly interest taken "S 'o'e'S
generally however Iflere was iio' I"
1ull vote NotWlth stah4lns all tue
productions 10 the cen 'r"Cy' i.et,r oo' :
carried the county py 40 McS''is
won OUT oy '9o h'aJorl'S ever "o'"
e,,,...e, l,..-... LIZ ~, x,,,i,,+ionf for
,:,t,ta4 ,tromnou hv onIv 4 votes
w. ,,,,n;+;oa
49,, +a - 7o,,,o ,,n,
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Hardware Change

j. W. Miller this week sold his
hardware and implement business
and stock to Geo. w. Uttermark
from Oshkosh. Mr.. Uttermark has
some real estate in this locality and
has been keeping tab on Ladysmith
for several years. and believes he has
located in a good town.
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The Congregational Sunday School
pickniced in Kadlec's grove last Fri
day.
DR.. Gaillardet was down from In
over his nomination for coroner.
Call and see our new stock, which
will be here soon.
! 22tf d. INGLE & Son.
Mrs. VIM. Grunner and children re-
turned today from a weeks visit
with relatives at Amigo Mattoon.
Glenn III. Williams came over from
| Tuesday, to get ready for the many
cases he had to take care OF in the
circuit court.
James Mitchell had $50 sheep driven
down from Glen Flora Monday. He
sent them down to his farm in Chip
pewa county.
Mrs. TOuet of Tony departed on q
visit to Neenah Saturday. Mrs Jos.
Clear accompanied her here to take
the Central train.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Chamberlain de-
parted for their homes i'm Chicago,
after a visit of eight weeks with the
II. l.. BroWnell family.
Drs. j. C. Baker of Hawkins; Car
nachan and Burns of Bruce, were
here Tuesday to attend q meeting of
the Rusk county medical ssociatlon.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Huggins re-
turned from q visit to friend near
HeaffOrd Junction Saturday. They
took team from here to their home
at Sheldon.
f. W. Tubbs was here from Chica-
go this week and sold the sawmill
and lumber OF the Wisconsin Sheep
& Development Co. to the Waukesha
Canning Co.
FoR SALE.-12O acres of good land
in the town of Grant, one of the best
towns in the county. Five miles
from Ladysmith, mile and half
from Port Arthur. Only $11.00 per
acre. ID. Ii. Richards, Ladysmith.
| 22tf
While trying his new driving horse
Saturday, DR.. l.. M. Landmark was
| thrown out of the buggy and had
the ligiments in the wrist of his right
arm torn loose, which will cause him
to carry his arm in sling for some
time.
The &. A. II. Post of this city will
dedicate their lots in the cemetery
north of this city, Sunday, Sept. 13.
All are invited to attend. Should
the weather be unfavOrable services
will be held the following Sunday.
The mayor and aldermen areinvited
to take part in the exercises Every
body is invited. The start will be
made from &. A. Il. hall at 2 p. m.
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points. Our base ball team more
than made up for the lost honor
however by beating the Hawkins
team by a score of IA to 2.
The evening was spent at the bow
cry, where the dance was well pat
rOnized.
One hundred and forty tickets were
sold from Ladysmith, and several
drove up from here. Those from
here all had ribbon badges supplied
by the WOOdmen.
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For 6 ale

Good horse feed at Nelson & Hand g
at $50 per. ton. 22tf
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1908-09-03

Insure before it is too late. Fire
lightning and tornado insurance
Ten of the bestcompanies.
5tf A. N. ANDERSEN.
, 1908-09-10
AFTER JAPs.
Wyoming Coal Miners Trying to Coax
Them From Beet Fields.

Greeley. Colo, Sept. 10.-Mine own.
ers in Wyoming coal districts who
have been obliged to close down their
mines, because. Of the strike, have
been here the last few days quietly
working to induce the several hundred
Japs who are busy in the beet fields
to go to the mines in Wyoming. AS
soon as this became knewn General
Field Superintendent Timothy drove
over a section northwest of here, &C.
companied by the Japanese labor con.
tractor, and urged the men to stay on
their beet jobs. Before making the
rounds MI. Timothy collected from
farmers $500 for distribution among
the laborers as part Of their wages,
which otherwise would not have been
paid until work is completed. All the
Japanese promised to stay and harvest
the beet crop, and 1t is believed they
can be trusted.
There are 81. 700 acres in beets for
the Greeley, Eaton and Windsor fac
tories.
, 1908-09-10
JUDGE TAFT SENDS EARNEST
MESSAGE TO MEMBERS OF
MARQUETTE CLUB UPON
BEGINNING OF TRIP.
Says It Would Be Height Of Folly to
Put Democratic Party In Power
Under Its Present Candidates
Leadership at Very Beginning Of
Resumption of Prosperity-Trip
Being Made by Cruiser Roosevelt.

Chicago, Ill, Sept. 10.-The cruiser
Theodore Roosevelt" in times of
peace a big excursion steamer, left
the Chicago river today manned by re-
publican speakers and 400 members OF
the Marquette club. a republican or
ganization of this city, on a cruise in
which four states will be visited.
TWO Meetings Today.
Today's program called for a meet
ing at Michigan City, Ind. this after
noon and a torchlight meeting at
Waukegan, ILL.,, this evening.
Message From Taft.
In a message to the club members,
Taft expressed the hope that they
would convince the hundred thousand
voters whom they will meet on the
trip that ut is the height of folly for
the American electorate, just as we
are regaining the confidence of cap
ital, which is necessary to the resump-
ton Of prosperity, to put in power the
democratic party under its present
leader, whose political history cannot
but make democratic success under
his leadership a menace to prosperity
and a means Of the destruction Of
business confidence"
, 1908-09-10

meeting of the Wyoming State Bap.
fist association include Rey.G l.. White
Of Salt Lake, general missionary for
Utah and Wyoming; DR.. D. D. Proper
of Omaha, district secretary of the
Home mission society; DR.. L. C. Barnes
of New York, field secretary for
the American Baptist Home Mission
society; DR.. F. J. White of Shanghai,
China, representing the Missionary
union in that country; Rev. F. H.
Wilkinson Of Denver; Rev. Joe P.
Jacobs of Kansas City, district secre-
tary Of the American Baptist Publica
ton society; Rev. B. P. Hewett OF
Chicago, E. M. Stephenson Of Denver,
who will have charge Of the southern
district of Wyoming in the Sunday
school missionary campaign for the
coming year, and A. ]. Francis of New
York city, general evangelist for the
Home mission board.
Growth Of the Cause.
During the year six churches have
been organized, five of them in Big
Horn county, at Otto, Garland, Nieder,
Owl Creek and Lower Shell creek, and
the sixth at Shoshoni, Fremont county.
The Home Mission society will place
$1,000 additional in the hands of the
Wyoming missionary for work in the
stategic points of the state. under
the direction Of Rev. w. R. Howell OF
Basin, the district missionary for Wyo-
ming. Rev. J. J.. Cooper is here on
his way to assume charge Of the
church at Basin and Rev. Jesse Hyde
from Murray, Utah, to the p~astorate
Of the church at Lander, where a
handsome stone church has just been
completed.
, 1908-09-10
BODY Of WOMAN
FOUND IN A LAKE
WIFE OF MILLIONAIRE CORPORA
TON LAWYER TRACED BY
HOUNDS PUT ON TRAIL.
Was Arrayed in White and Covered
With Fortune in Jewels-Husband
Believes She Committed Suicide
as She Had Been Suffering From
Headache and Grie.ins for son..

Newark, N. j. Sept. 10.-The body
of Mrs. Ashton Harvey dressed in
white and literally covered with a for
tune Of jewels, was found today in a
private pleasure lake on the estate
OF Stewart Hartshorn, at Short Hills.
N. j.. by b%loodhounds which had boen
put on her trail.
Wife Of Attorney.
The m was the wife of Aston
Harvey, a millionaire corporation law
yer of New York. She had been miss
ing since Yesterday.
May Have Killed Self.
The husband believes she commit
ted suicide. She had been a sufferer
from headaches IL was grieving over
the death of her eldest son.
, 1908-09-10
FOREST FIRE IS
STILL BURN|NG
HOUSES ON OUTSKIRTS OF PORT
ARTHUR THREATENED BY
FIRE CREEPING ONWARD.
Fire Brigade Works Steadily and
Flames Held In chsok-Deserted
Village on siler's iFnnd Threat
ened, With No Rss4dshts to Fight
-Hritish Steamer stranded.

Port Arthur. Ontario, Sept. 1O.-All
night forest fires threatened a number
of houses ON the outskifts of the city,
but the dre brigade succeeded in
checking the danger. Atbig fire could
be seen all night on Thunder Cap,
eighteen miles distant.
Deserted Village Endangered.
1t threatened the deserted village
of Siler's Isle, which has been a sum-
mer resort since the suspension of
mining there a quarter Of a century
ago. There is no force there now to
fight q fire.
, 1908-09-10
Convention Does Nothing.

Pueblo, Colo, Sept. 10.-The demo-
business this morning. On motion Of
former Governor Thomas, who In
nounced that the committee was try
ing to harmonic the Denver factions,
a recess was taken until 2 o'clock.
Besides seating the Speer delegation
and endorsing the candidacy of
Charles ]. Hughes, jr., for the United
States senate. the convention has
done nothing as yet.
, 1908-09-10
Making Fight In Indiana.

Chicago. ILL.,, Sept. 10.-Indiana is to
re the pivotal state around which the
democratic campaign In the middle
yest is to swing. From now until cleo
'on all the forces that the national
Committee can summon will be brought
into play to carry the HoOsier state
for the democrats. After his eastern
trip Bryan will return to Indiana and
speak at Terre Haute September %.
Lamb Gives It Up.
John F. Lamb, vice chairman of the
advisory committee, also secured Bry-
ans promise to speak twice in Indiana
in october. "If we cannot carry In
DIANA" said Lamb today, I'VE cannot
carry any state In this part OF the
country"
, 1908-09-10
PERSONAL NOTES FROM
ROCK SPRINGS ROCKET

VIII Logan has returned from Lara
mic. where he has been visiting vita
his parents. MI. and Mrs. Terry Logan.
d. L. Emery left Wednesday for
wamsutter where he will do some u r
vey work. for A. p. Bugas. On his re-
turn he will go to Cheyenne where he
has received an appointment In the
land once.
, 1908-09-10
Good Movement q sheep.

me car once was notified today
that the following shipments Of sheep
are expected during the next twenty
iour hours, each train consisting Of
rom t~hirty-fye to forty cars; From
wyoming. q train at 11:46 a M; from
wasatch, idaho. a train at 1:45 p. M.
and from Oregon Short Line points,
rains at 1880 p. m. and midnight. The
sheep will all be unloAded here to be
fed.
, 1908-09-10

QUEEN 0 8 CHILD.
WiihsImlna Of Holland Not u Become
Mother Of Babe Now.

Amsterdam. Holland, Sept. 10.-It Ia
reported here that Queen W1llhelmina,
who was expecting the birth of q child,
has had q miscarriage.
Report Confirmed.
The report Of the queens miscar-
rage is confirmed from the royal
castle - Hetloo. The general health
Of her majesty is satisfactory.
, 1908-09-10
Race Horses Arrive.

A car containing the Brewinston,
Ramsey and Schwxrts stables Of
seven horses and paraphernalia arriv-
ed from Eaton, Colo, last night and
the horses and outfit were transferred
to the fair grounds, where they will be
quartered until after the fair.
, 1908-09-10
Icourt stood rwo to one.

Sour1 $1,000 w to One.
Philadelphia. Pa, Sept. 1O.-Judges
Gray and Dallas agreed in an opinion,
covering seventy-fve typewriter
pages. that the clause is unconstitu-
tional. Judge Burlington dissented.
One OF the Amendments.
The commodities clause constitutes
the fifth paragraph Of the Arst section
Of the interstate commerce act, it be.
ing one Of the amendments made by
the Hepburn railroad act Of June 20,
1906.
Company PRODUCTS.
The clause provides that after May.
1908, it shall be unlawful for any rail
road company to transport from one
state to another. Or to any foreign
country. any article or commodity
manufactured, mined or produced by
1t under its authority, directly or In
directly, except such articles or COM
modities as may be necessary for it's
use in the conduct of its business as a
common carrier.
Aimed at Roads Owning Mines.
The clause exempts timber and its
manufactured products, and is aimed
particularly at railroads owning coal
mines.
, 1908-09-10
No Choice in Iowa.

Des Moines. Ia, Sept. 10.-The Sec
ond ballot for United States senator
in the joint session today resulted in
no choice. Governor Cummins stated
that he would recommend that the
progressives support a motion to ad-
journ until November S.
, 1908-09-10
STANDARD COMPANY !
FILED ANSWER TO-DAY.

no division of opinion among the
judges reviewing the court.
Considered In October.
The answer will probably be con.
sidered at the October term, which
opens October g.. 1t is not usual for
the court to hear argument on the
petitions for rehearing, and whether
the government attorneys win reply
to the Standards answer or ask for
permission to make an oral argument
is not known.
, 1908-09-10
HoMiNo PIGEONS 70
De 09LEAoGo HERE-

MI. Ramsey Of Greeley. :CbIo., WIG
has some race horses at tho county
fair for the RACES beginning here next
"wednesday. brought With him from
his home . number Of carrier piesons
which will be released from the grand
stand. . pair each day, conveying mes
sages from him to his home folks. The
exact time of the departure Of the
birds nom Laramie will be noted and
the time of arrival st Greeley win b
sent back. The fesare win prove Of
Interest to children, the birds being
sxceIlene specimens OF TINT breed.
, 1908-09-10

Several thousanaf pounds Of machin.
cry sor the Citfstn1' coAi nines wsis
sent out over the Pfnins lthe this morn
Ing. The mine is changing. from tho
bucket to the cage system OF hand
ling the output and the machinery is
for thAt purpose. The company has q
carload Of coal on the track for this
city this afternoon.
, 1908-09-10
SPLENDID SHOWING
FROM THE FARMS.

FROM The FARMS.
J.. 8. Atherly returned late yesterday
afternoon from a days trip along the
Laramie river in the interest of the
agricultural display at the county fair
next week, having secured some splen-
did specimens from a number of
farms. The specimens include alfalfa.
oats, grasses, field peas, vegetables.
potatoes and sugar beets, Mr.. Atherly
finding some sugar beets as good as
any raised In Colorado. He will have
the product on display at the fair. The
farmers along the route taken by the
gentleman we're more than pleased at
the opportunity to have the display
made In their behalf. AMI Mr.. Atherly
was told to help himself to whatever
he wanted. All the product Is excel
lent, considering the somewhat un-
favorable weather conditions.
, 1908-09-10

o PHILADELPHIA, Pa. Sept. 10
Q The commodities clause Of the Hep g
9 burn railroad act was today de- Q
. alAred unconstitutional by the q
q United States circuit court Tor o
3 the eastern district Of Dsnnsyl- q
o vania. q
% 90 Q
, 1908-09-10
Conc q naIIroad survevor.

Herbert Kennedy left today for
Loveland, Colo, where he will accept
a position with the Denver, Laramie
and Northwestern railroad in one Of
the surveying parties. He will be alb
sent all fall and winter.
, 1908-09-10
Vice President of Road.

In 1891 he was elected third vice
president of the Baltimore and Ohio,
holding that office until the receiver
ship in 1896. He a n Of the four
commissioners who supervised the re-
building of the burned district utter
the great fire In Baltimore in 1909.
, 1908-09-10
Delegations to Cincinnati.

Cincinnati. o.. Sept. 1D.-Mr. Taft
spent the day with his correspondence
and in telephone communication with
the Ohio county leaders discussing
plans for the pilgrimages hither Of del
egations from sail parts Of the state.