Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1908-01-15
NEWS OF THE WORLD
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Fond du Lac has decided 10 pave
several streets with granitoid.
A farmers telephone line into La
banon has just been completed.
Health Commissioner Bells OF An
tigo advocates inspection of all meat
ofered for sale in the city.
At La Crosse the board of trade has
Endorsed the movement for improving
the Quality Of the milk supply OF the
city.
Miss Kate Hamilton, formerly
teacher in the Marinette public
schools, fell whlls skiing at CHASED
Mich, and broke her arm.
1t Is believed that the Rev. August
Dusold OF Manitowoe will be named
as successor of the Rev. Julius Rhode
of Kaukauna, who died recently.
A petition is being circulated al
Menasha in behalf of S. A. Cook OF
Neenah. asking him to become can
didate for nomination to the ONCE OF
tinted States senator. The petition is
largely signed
Johnnie Fritz of Unity, who was
shot bv the accidental discharge OF a
% caiber rifle died at St. Joseph 5
bospital. Verne Hause, the boy that
did the shooting, has up to TINS tilie
not been arrested.
Fred Hansen of Marinette may lose
AN eve which was struck by cart
ridge she'll while he was trying 70
load a revolver. He could not get the
cartridge into the chamber, ana
struck II with a hammer. 1t exploded,
and the shell was thrown backward.
The trial of the $4,000 damage suit
81 Anton Steffen, administrator OF the
estate of Miss Anna Steffen, VINO was
Killed bv an automobile some time
ago. against John McNaughton, owner
Of the machine, has been begun al
Appleton.
Secretary Of State James A. Frear
of Madison will appear on the pro
gram at the state convention Of the
American Society OF Equity in Eau
claire on the evening of San. Is. He
will discuss the subject OF binder
Irvine.
The body of a man believed to o2
Lars Langeteid, farm crnPloye, was
found near the depot at Stcughton'
There are no signs of violence on 1t.
Langeteid is about so years of age, p.
wtdower. and is survived by son and
two daughters.
Mrs. Catherine Ryan has brought
suit against the Oshkosh Gas Light
company fol- $4,000 damages for the
death of he, husband, Dennis H. Ry-
an. who was killed July p, 1907, by
coming in contact with a guy post
that had become charged with cleo
tricity.
Brooding over imaginary wrongs
suffered from her husband, Mrs. Cy-
rus Miller, wife Of a negro porter at
GAINESVILLE attempted suicide il. his
presence by drinking carbolic acid.
He dashed the bottle from her lips,
and only a small quantiy touched
them
Howard Ness. aged L years, son OF
Hans A. Ness, Of Madison, is missing,
and it is feared he wa drowned.
When last seen he was skating on
Lake Monona near Sidells poiut,
which is only a short distance from
open water Tie open part Of the lake
is beng dragged f6r the body.
After working SIX years in the tan
merry at Kenosha and saving S4S0
with The intention OF giving his wife
and children in Austria a surprise by
bringing them to this country, Frank
Brackouvich, ON Thursday, while on
his way to the train to leave for Aus
tria. lost in the money. He went to
the tannery 70 work declaring that he
will start over
President Allan D. Conoyer of the
state board OF control, who recently
inspected the Dodge county insane
asylum and poor house. has objected
10 the crowded condition OF the insti-
tuition and has informed the authori-
ties that the board OF control would
soon issue a general order forbidding
the keeping of insane persons in base
ments, att.cs or poor houses.
Joseph Pagoen of Kenosha was to
have been married on Tuesday to Sus-
sauna Chutatey, but instead he is now
waiting hearing OH a charge OF
grand larceny. The bride to be alleges
her fancee ran away last Friday. tex
ing with him her ring which bad
been an engagement ring, and s. in
money Pagoen was arrested +. Chi
cago on Sunday. 1t is thought the
girl will relent and that the marriage
will faIyo DJana