Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1908-08-26
STATE NEWS NOTES

Racine-Peter Gallagher. brother 0.
Joseph Gallagher, secretary of the
board of education. supposed to have
been lost in Alaska in 1904, has been
heard from.
Beaver Dam-Theodore Young. aged
IS. Appointment farmer of the town of
Burnett, is dead
Neenah- Dead beats" will be an
important subject for discussion at
the Wisconsin Retail Grocers asso-
citation state meeting at Haywood.
August "a, 25 and 2s.
Neenh-Henry Bolieu of Appleton
was sentenced here to eight months
in tbs county Jail for stealing silver
ware and money from the home OF
John Baum, where he had hired out
to do farm work.
Beloit-A hog chautauqua will be
held early in November on the Morgan
farm, whose owner desires to demon
strate that the southern part of Wis
consin is an ideal location for raising
Berkshire hogs.
Ashland-The Wisconsin branch Of
the Ancient Order of Hibernians will
hold its state convention here August
rs and 20.
Kaukauna-Edwin T. O'Brien of
Berlin, who recently purchased the
haukauna Sun, formerly published by
J. I. Toner, will be married at Berlin
on Thursday morning to Miss Rather
inc Metcalf.
Observation-Disclosures Conner of Au
burndale and Miss Chrystie HATTIE
berg of this city were married at the
home of the brides mother. The
groom is a brother of Leut-Gov. W.
ID. C2nnor.
La Crosse-Three hours after re-
porting for his first days work as
laborer in the Milwaukee road yards.
John Kaiser, aged 90 years, was run
over and killed by a train.
Neenah-August Horn and William
Agnew were set adrift on Lake Win
nebago during a wild thunder storm
the engine of their boat breaking
down. The craft was blown high and
dry on the beach near here.
Beaver Dam-Henry A. Hills. Il
pioneer settler and a veteran teacher
in the public schools, is dead, aged
"a years.
NeenHh-Miss Helen Kimball
daughter Of Postmaster Kimball, hero
icaly prevented fatal results in a run
away by cutting the tugs from the
carriage in which she with her guests
were taking a pleasure ride, when
the horses became frightened.
Chippewa Falls-Alleging that her
son had knocked her down, given her
a terrible beating, and chased her
from home, Mrs. Margaret Sherman.
a we'll known town of Arson resident,
swore out warrant for his arrest.
La Crosse-A new German Luth.
eran church, just completed at cost
of $4,000, was dedicated with appro-
pirate ceremonies. This makes two
fine new churches the German Luth-
Grams have erected in different sec
tions of the city in the past two years.
Racine-Because of the public util-
titles law, which prohibits telephone
companies giving free service to mu-
inequalities, the common council has
ordered the Wisconsin Telephone
company to remove all telephones
from city offices.
Beloit-When Tony Karat leaves
Beloit for his old hone in Russia he
will wear shoes with hollow heels
that he has been having made here
and in these heels he expects to carry
his money, about s4OO, from Now York
TO his native land.
Sheboygan-Suit has been brought
against Otto Gaffron of Plymouth.
chairman of the state civil service
board, formerly county superintend.
ent of schools, by Sheboygan county,
for the sum of 800, alleged to nave
been overpaid by the county clerk.