Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1908-07-16
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at $4,000 per year.
Five thousand dollars loss was in
CURED by the burning of Charles
Schlie's store at Wheeler.
George F. Peabody of Appleton has
offered two $50 prizes for good roads,
one graveled, the other dirt.
Charles Lilly fell off hose cart at
Chippewa Falls and was run over, his
head, back and feet being injured.
After five years work in Brodhead
Prof. F. A. Harrison has resigned to
become principal Of the Rhinelander
schools
Edwin Thompson of Southampton,
Mass, is under arrest at GAINESVILLE,
charged with having forged checks on
local bank
Gains amounting to $4,657.80 or
more than IL per cent were made by
the postoffice at Beloit last year in re-
ceipts from all sources.
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An $4,000 building will be erected by
the newly organized West Salem
Creamers' association and is to be
ready for use in September.
Henry Kreuse, a farm laborer liv-
ing near Edgerton, was struck by a
Chicago, Milwaukee & ST. Paul passen-
ger train and instantly killed.
Robert Mangan Of Chiffon, as re-
suit of a kick by a vicious horse, suf-
fered grave internal injuries, chief be-
ing the destruction of kidney.
The Swedish Evangelical Lutheran
church at Cumberland was dedicated
by Rev l.. P. Bergstrom Of the Mime
sofa conference. It cost $4,000.
Michael Coutry Of Beloit, one of the
men held for trial in connection with
the recent election scandal has taken
a change of venue to the circuit court.
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John Welsh, who stabbed his wife
six times at his home near Colfax, has
been adjudged insane and committed
to the hospital for the insane at Men
dota
yEyhiI4 ,,.11r,T ,gx,rr cnt iy1t No ,,iry
six miles above GAINESVILLE John Birm-
ingham of GAINESVILLE capsized the boat
and drowned. His body has not yet
been recovered.
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Rev John Mccoy has resigned his
position as pastor of the Eau Claire
Presbyterian church and accepted a
call to the Presbyterian church at
Saltwater, MINI.
The bayfield, Harbor & Great West
ern road has agreed to extend its line
almost to Port Wing, a distance Of
seventeen miles, the Improvement to
be completed in 1911.
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While trying to make a coupling
Walter Erdman, brakeman on the
Milwaukee road, was severely injured
by having his foot crushed between
two freight cars at Beaver Dam.
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The first electric car from Mdlwau-
kee is expected to arrive in Water
town July 20, according to officials in
charge Of the construction work. Main
street bridge is being strengthened to
carry cars.
TO improve the navigability of the
Brule river In Bayfield, and Douglas
counties, the state park commission
has men removing dams and danger
Gus rocks from the bed Of the stream,
the work being in charge of Joseph
Lucious of Winnebojoin.
On her testimony that her husband
had been cruel to her as we'll as to his
children, and that he had on one oc-
casion pushed one of the children on
red hot stove, inf1icting severe burns,
Henrietta Galusha of Eau Claire was
granted a divorce from David Galusha.
Owing to the fact that the Carnival
of Seasons had some dancing in it, the
ladies of the Cargill Memorial Metho-
dist church at GAINESVILLE have been
forced to relinquish the plan of pro-
ducing it and have made arrangements
with the pastor of st. Mary's Catholic
church to take their contract off their
hands.
Spoiled eggs and other missiles are
figuring in a bitter controversy at
Radisson over the issuing of $4,000
school bonds Bonds have been voted
twice, but the opposition is strong.
Monday night the factions met on the
street and a general row followed, last
ing till midnight. Some members of
the school board are said to have been
in the mix-up as we'll as other promi
nent citizens.
In contesting the will of Ouden
Evanson of La Crosse, heirs allege|
that undue influence was used upon
the testator by the late Rev. A. K
Sagen and others. Most of the $4,000
estate was left to the Norwegian Lu-
theran church, relatives receiving but
a small amount
Judge Grim of GAINESVILLE has refus-
ed to grant an injunction asked by tax
payers of Milton to restrain property
owners from paying for civic improve