Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1908-09-30


cortes, is dead. He was born in 1888.
MIS-. Mary McMahon, weltknown re
sident of Wisconsin, died on Sunday
in CHI cage. Mrs Mcmahon is the
mother of Mrs, 7. J. Fleming, West
Allis
Burglars shot and killed NJ. Sager,
a Winnipeg merchant. when he sur
Pr sed them cracking the safe in Lam
bert & Earle's hardware store at Elk
horn, Mantle ba.
John Scar Of Mayyille, Wis, died af-
ter an illness of nearly one week at the
ase of 95 yeas Mr.. ScAarr was born
in Germany in 1913. In 1852 he came
to Dodge county
richly dressed woman about 2S
years old, threw herself in front of a
swiftly moving subway train at the
Brooklyn bridge station, Manhattan,
and was literally ground 10 pieces.
Mrs. w. D. Gavey, wife OF whole
sale confec Toner Of Fall River, Mass.
was killed, and her two children and
a MS Borden also of Tall River, were
BADLY hurt IA an automobile accident.
DR.. Frank Huntington Snow, former
chancellor of the University of Kansas
and an entomologist of worldwide rep
utation, died at Bellfeld, Wis, aged
sitxt weight years. He was a native
OF Fltchburg, Mass.
William H. Mum. aged 26, who has
been employed as a stock clerk at the
Detroit club. was found murdered in
the alley Mum formerly lived at
Colburn. Idaho. No motive for his
murder is known.
The Rev. George Link of the Ger
man Evangelical church, at Spring
field. Ill, who had filled the pastorates
at Lebanon, Wis; 81. Louis, Mo;
Springfield ILL.,, and other places is
dead, aged 80 years.
Joseph P. Wellman, former United
s ates marshal, a Montana pioneer.
one OF Helena's wealthiest land live
stock and mining magnates, died in
Philadelphia from heart disease. He
is survived by his widow.
Robert J. Wallace. aged forty-seven
years, we'll known bushes man of
Milwaukee. and for the last three
years president of the Wholesale sad
dlery association of the United States,
died from BMghts disease.
News was received at Menomonee
Falls, Wis, by n. A Schnnoyer inform
ing him OF the death of his daughter.
Mrs Winnie Schmcyer Lawery, at Seat
tie, Wash. She was graduated from the
state university at Madison, 1905.
Following heavy rain an attempt
to ford the south fork OF the Cotton.
wood river near Strong city. Kan. re-
suited in the drowning Of Miss Myra
King. a eoun ry school teacher, and
TWO Of her pupils. Victor Rector and
Eta Folk
Joseph thinner 4 cabinet maker
committed suicide at the Marathon
county far grounds by shooting. His
body was found by Mrs Theresa A.
Werlek Two empty whiskey TASKS
were found on his body 1t is believed
that brooding over the death OF =,
lwife year ago caused the deed.
! George w. Weidler, a lumber manu-
facturer and IN former days one o.
the most prominent men on the Pact
fc coast in the lumber business. dice
tat the family home at Portland. Or
Mr. Weidler was seventy-one year.
tld. The cause of his death was
Iparalytic s'roke.
Gen, Charles A. Miller president o
The United States Army Aid associa
ton. died at his home IN Brooklyn o
heart disease. Gen Miller was borl
in Pittsburg in 1874 He served il
tho Civil war and national guard o
Pennsylvania, attaining the rank o
hrjsadier general
Lemuel Tro t. of Boston, widel,
known as an authority on trotting
who was fatally injured by fallint
/. from train Ia dead. He was sixty
four wears Old From 1887 to 1897 h.
pualished the Turf Weekly and III
Spirit Of the Hub and for years 1e
Ewro'e for Boston dalHes ON trottini
meters
Wearing her heart away with grief
Rt'sey Lewison. aged 70 years. o
Nlroqua. Wis, ended her life by tax
! Ing carboltc acid For four year
Audyew Eolstan had paid her a; en-
lioG. and they had long been engaged
il was said. Og late the man ha.
been Indifferent to her. and as las
straw" he gave a party 20 which She
VAS not invited
Sheriff Mooney Of Raxter county
Arkansas. who fell at the first frs
FROM the barricaded mountain cabin
OF John Roberts. dies Mrs. Roberts
who aided her husband in resisting
arrest FOR the murder OF ODE Kissing
is still alive but can MOI survive
Roberts and the two members d
MONEYS posse who were wounded in
he fight are IN preCarious conditions
Mrs Sus.sa Gernya over ninetynjng
yoars old died Mt tia home OF he.
daughter. Mrs Samuel White IN tht
town Of La Fayetre near Chlppews
Falls. Wis She wa born IN Cork
ireland in 1909 an6 came 10 this couu
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