Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1908-09-02
Newsy CONVERSATIONS
WISCONSIN WAITS.


l. D. Richard was appointed posi-
master at Five Miles, Washingt1'
county, vice ]. A. Jones resigned.
James Chooley c; Milwaukee an'
Gene Raue came near being drowned
when their boat capsized at Neenah.
while preparing supper Ella HiFsch
field, 1G years of age, Of La crosse
was badly burned when her dress
caught fire.
Thieves robbed the St Paul depo'
at Broadhead Of $50. The cash
drawer was broken open with ME
The thieves escaped.
while cooking candy a the home 0.
her parents Miss Vanin Robbins OF
Nenasha, was badly burned when the
candy boiled over.
William Woinowski, of Menomonie
charged with an attempt to burn his
home, pleaded not guilty, the case b.
ing continued to Aug. ~.
snef: thieves stole a large bolt Of
cloth from the store OF Herbert
Holme at GAINESVILLE, while the clerk
was waiting on another customer
According to Surveyor Of Customs
Calvert Of La Crosse. the launch out
of which the four Chicago people VINO
lost their lives at Kilbourn was not
supplied with life preservens.
james Moore Of Chicago, a brake
man on the Milwaukee road, at Wan
sau. had three Of his fingers crushed
between the couplings If car and an
engine and may lose his left hand.
Jacob Miller, chairman Of the town
Of Rhine, near Plymouth in an alter
cation with saloon keeper whom he
had ordered to procure a license to
run his place, had two ribs broken.
The postmaster OF Bruce and
August Jimpson Of that place have
been threatened by persons who Or
dered the postmaster TO give up sum
Of money at a place designated by
them.
Workmen while excayating a cellar
on the Whelan nursery at Watertown
came upon the remains Of an Indian.
The bones crulnbled on contact with
the air but the teeth remained well
preserved.
A Telegram from the warden Of
Joliet prison to Maurice McKenna at
Fond du Lac states that Mrs. Evelyn
Game Romadka. who is serving a term
there. is not dying Mr. McKenna
was her attorney.
The loss OF two toes has prompted
two damage suits against the Iron
River Lumber company amounting 20
$4,000 The suits are brought ~
Joseph Clucky, the injured boy, ana
his father who live at Superior
The family of Erick Erickson o!
Hawthorne, took violently i'll with
poisoning after partaking OF some
blueberries. II is believed that some
cohnsh berries were mixed with the
bluobcrries the children had gathered,
Edward Ford OF Chippewa county
was crushed between throshing
machine and an engine and badly in.
jured. John Nelson In trying o get OF
a bridge when train app cached.
stumbled and was brushed aside by
the engine.
In runaway at Racine two horses
valued at $500 were killed, one owned
by the Standard on company and the
other by the Fox Ice company. The
team Of the Standard oil company ran
away and eollided with the Fox team
attached to an ice wagon.
Dr. A. n. Fischer OF Kaukauna de-
pies that Carl Anderson died OF rab-
les on a North Western train en- route
10 the Pasteur Institute, Chicago. as
reported. Heart failure and nervous
exhaustion are ascribed as the cause
Of death by the physician,
Two deaths due to blood poisoning.
were reported at Manltowoc, Michael
Plotskv., a city charge, dying from lead
poisoning, and Charles Keuuer, town
Of Four Corners, from typhoid ana
blood poisoning. Clotska was 40 and
Kellner q years OF age.
John J. Burke, a plasterer who was
caught in an icebox in Madison meat
market pleaded guilty 10 a charge o
burglary and was sentenced to Yeas
IN Waupun He was discovered D.,
means of an electric burglar alarm re
Gently installed in the market
Finding a dynamite cap in some rub
hish in the back yard. 10 year oil,
Gene keegan Of Eau Claire. hegaI
pounding away on IT, He was hurried
to he hospital where Il was fonu,
III, his injuries while painful are no
serious unless tetanus develops.
William Hobeng IF Green Bay. hat
one leg broken and the other badb
bruised on the Cedar Greek road n,
turned his automobile to the side %
the road in order 10 pass a earring.
and in doing SO struck a telegraph
pole and was thrown under the ma
chine.
The dairymen Of Wisconsin. Mycnl
gan, Minnesota and South Dakota W h.
are threatened by the big cream cea
tralizers Of Chicago and who have an
pealed TO the interstate commerc.
commission for relief. have been mott
fled that their case VIII be taken up II
ChicarD On Sopt