Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1908-09-30
NEWS IN =. NUTSHELL
BADGER BRIEFS.

Mccoy were injured in auto accidents
at Racine.
W. ". Clark of Amigo. sold 500
pounds OF ginseng. the product Of his
garden, Tor s610 =. pound
Frank Fowler OF omro was probably
fatally injured while diving at the
bathing beach at North park in Osn-
kosh
Employees of the Bird Wells Lum-
Der company al Wausaukee have been
organized into a volunteer fire depart
ment
John }. Myle, advance man for a
theatrical company, was bitten by
spider at Kenosha and blood poison
resulted
Alexander Martin has been ap.
pointed postmaster of Middle district
Marinette county, vice E W. Drop
resigned.
John Hansberry sent to the Green
Bay reformatory from Beloit for a two
year term for larceny, has escaped.
He was a "trusty."
The Charles Hickman elevator at
Welcome was burned 10 the ground,
entailing a loss OF about $4,000. No
insurance was carried
A consignment Of 1900 black bass
fry has been brought 10 Lake Winnie
bago by John Mag. superintendent
Of the Wisconsin fish hatchers
Through the medium Of wires con
nected with a burglar alarm f. T.
COLLEEN 81 Ianawa surprised thieves
at work dispoiIipg his melons
A bullet from % caliber rife fired
carelessly by a boy went through the
crown of Robert Smiths hat as he
sat on the porch OF his home at Beloit
The state board OF health has or
dered the sheboygan water company
TO extend It's pipe $500 feet into the
lake and to abandon the 900 foot aux.
Hilary intake.
Grin Fox of West Salem was suffo-
Gated in a sewer ai Austin. MINI. Fox
was digging a trench when It caved
IN upon him. He was dead when
taken out
James I4owery OF Watertown. was
convicted on the charge Of assault on
Officer I3uizler with intent to XII.
The trial developed that he has
served prison sentences.
Amos Ayers. while leading horse
onto racetrack, at Chippewa Falls was
knocked down By the animal which
stepped on his head. causing concus.
sion OF the brain
Frank Kuroski OF Milwaukee who
was injured In q railroad accident at
Racine died at the hospital. His
mother and relatives OF Milwaukee ar.
rived here before he died.
Conrad Rottinger and Harry Trick.
both Of Burlington. proprietors OF
summer resorts nj Browns lake,
pleaded guilty to operating slot ma,
chimes, and were fined s25
Charged with breaking twenty-five
windows in a public school and with
malicious destruction Of other prop.
erty, Eugene Clausen and Truman
stuyetra Of Stouehton. were sent 10
the state reformatory
Game wardens were puzzled when
Thomas Schlecht Of wausau brought
IN live deer and presented II TO the
new ZOO, SchlIcht raised the animal
from a fawn The matter will be- re
ferred 10 state Game Warden stone
al Madison
Mrs. J. G. TIakes. aged 80 wears.
died at he hcspatal Mt Chippewa Falls
as result Of injuries received in a
runawae She was hurled from her
rig after a wild dash down steep
h'li aud sustained four broken ribs
AMI Internal injuries
nellie Burns domestic emplovnd
at the summer residence Of Wavne
Ramsey, cashier OF The First National
bank. at Madison was attacked b,.
Two men. one Of whom Is believed 10
be under arrest at Jefferson man
on a bicycle heard Miss Burns. cries
Ion help and went to her rescue
Edward Bradford q ao,.barl plava,
and graduate of The Eagle River High
school who w.a injured In plavfnr
football lasl October has gone to ,ha
Mayo Brafher's hospital nj Rochester
MINI, 10 undergo a second operation.