Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1908-11-24
MINOR STATE ITEMS.

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Manitowoc tag day netted $3.50 for the
benefit Of Holy Family hospital.
DIR. George A. Paradis. a resident of
Racine forty years. and widely known be-
cause of the remarkable cures he made,
died, aged 10.
NJ y. galloway lost two valuable horses
and large number of chickens in fire
which destroyed a portion of his barn
near Sheboygan.
Joseph Klopset of Amigo. in stumbling
ran his arm into the mouth of a feed
cutter, cutting one off nearly to the shout
der and the other at the elbow.
d. L. Naumann of Wausau has been
permanently appointed head fire warden
in the department of the State forestry
commission under Supt. E. NJ. Griffith.
Bishop Samuel Fallows of Chicago will
deliver an address at the celebration of
the birth of Lincoln under the auspices
of the Fred S. Lowell Post G. A. r., of
Kenosha.
Several hundred persons in Beloit saw
Matt fathers, defeated candidate for the
Legislature, pay his election bet by wheel
ing c. W. Shimmai several blocks in a
wheelbarrow.
John Pfeiffer, who has been janitor of
Beloit college for forty-six years, was pre-
sented with a medallion by the students,
and his picture hung in the college library
by the faculty.
+. r. Aderhold. State dairy inspector.
paid "a flying visit to Sheboygan. He
found the milk of one dealer below the
standard. His entire supply was poured
into the sewer
Mistaking carbolic acid for bottle of
medicine came near resulting in the death
of Mrs. Thomas Schultz of Kenosha. She
took two teaspoons of the poisonous fluid
in glass of water
The big tunnel built under the Root
river by the ]. l. Case Threshing Machine
Company, and the first ever constructed
in Racine. has been completed and turned
ever to the corporation.
John Wilson, an old time Beloit bust
perintendent of schools at Fond du Lac
and Mrs. George Hansen Of Chicago,
dropped dead in Chicago.
City Attorney Detiing says that the
only basis &C settlement of the suit
brought by the city of Sheboygan against
the water company is that the company
surrender its plant to the municipality.
Edmund Heller the 26-year-old globe
trotter who HIS been selected TO accom-
expedition, is nephew of c. G. Schottle
of GAINESVILLE and visited there last sum-
mer.
John Reuter-, town of Black Creek
farmer, is charged with selling adulter-
ated milk to a cheese factory. Action
has been brought against him by j. d.
Cannon, assistant State food commits
sioner.
Mayor Scholey of Kenosha will not lock
horns with the State railroad commission
over the payment of telephone bills. He
notified the telephone company that he
would sign the orders for the payment of
its bills.
B. w. Burch of Appleton conferred
with Gov. Davidson over the long distance
telephone and declares that he intends
prosecuting saloonkeepers individually for
keeping open their places of business on
election day.
Thomas Corigan. water boy for the
track surfacing gang working near the
Rock river bridge of the Northwestern
road. not far from GAINESVILLE, was struck
by the Northwestern train and had his
left leg broken.
After arresting Walter Strochen in
Vulnerable times within the last ten years
on the charge of larceny the police have
come to the conclusion that the Sheboy-
gan lad. who is now 20 years OLD, is a
keptomaniac.
Because under the ruling of the State
rate commission the Home Telephone
Company refuses to give auy further free
service to the city of Ashl nd. telephones
in various municipal departments will be
dispensed with.
The Rambler touring car owned and
driven by John Cuddy, a well-known
cheese dealer, burst into a mass of flames
at Lake View. Mr.. Cuddy managed to
escape without injury, but the auto was
totally destroyed.
The first annual poultry show given by
the Watertown Poultry and Pet Stock As
ISOLATION will be held Feb. 4. :, 6, and
8 Julius Zier was elected exhibition SUI
perintendent and +. W. Wittenwyler ex-
hibition secretary.
Allan Reed. the 14-year-old son of Mrs.
A. r. Reed of Sparta. narrowly escaped
death when he was thrown from a pony
belonging to companion. The pony
slipped. throwing him to the ground and
falling on top of him.
Frank Dabis a negro and John King,
his white companion, who almost sue
ceeded in escaping from the La Crosse
county Jail. were sentenced to the peni-
Tertiary for one year on conviction OF
carrying burglar tools.
The employees OF the Fairbanks Morse
Manufacturing Company in Beloit have a
benevolent organization that has been in
| existence eleven years. and has paid out
So. 600 in sick and $1,000 in death bene-
| fits. Ii has 740 members.
Beverly jefferson of Madison proprietor
of .Iefferson's Transfer Company and for
nearly sixty years resident of that city.
died of heart disease at the home of his
son. DIR. Frederick 4. Jefferson. in Chi
cage. The decedent was born in Virginia
| in 1889.
Payne's Hotel and saloon. the Freder.
! lex Hotel. Luke's restaurant. Diamond
Brothers barber shop. Lunon 4 Tayler's
market. Codden's clothing store. He'd
I berg's grocery, Carlson's hardware store
! and HuhhardS saloon AZ Frederick, were
destroyed by fire. Loss. $4,000
The left leg OF Rudolph nonnersias the
.lleged eounterfeitcr. who was shot while
resisting arrest. was amputated At Rhine
sander. the operation being necessary to
save the prisoners lire. A dumdum bui-
;st had passed through the feshy part OF
The right leg and shattered the bone OF
| the left,
James Goodwin connected with the
| Mississippi River Logging Company. is
authority for the statement that the re-
naming 100000 feet of logs near the
| Cameron dam will De logged this winter.
He declares that John Dietz will not make
any trouble so long as the dead line is