Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1908-11-20

MS old time SKILL Taxing careful aim.
he fred and the erazed animal dropped
with bullet wound squarely between
his eyes.
Sport. big mastiff dog. leaped through
a window at the home of his owner. K.
A. 5, Johnson, on Dale avenue, Rich
mond Heights Mo, and spread the
alarm that the house was ON FIRE Ali
the members of the johnson family We're
in St. Louis and had locked the dog in
the house. The building and contents
We're consumed, 1t is believed that a
leaking gas pipe set the house ON fire at
3 o'clock Sport saw he was in danger
of being cremated and leaped through
the window. carrying most of the sash
with him. This attracted attention, and
neighhofs broke in the doors and tried to
save some of the contents.
Crawford Coleman, while out hunting
near Campgaw, y. j., came across an
ample tree with a single Northern Spy
hanging from a branch. Coleman, with a
long pole. with difficulty managed to dis
lodge the apple In falling it struck his
left eye and he fell over backward. His
setter dog seized the apple and ran, Cole
man got up and ran after the dog. Then
q hog put in appearance, ran between
Coleman'S legs and over he went again.
The hog charged the dog and compelled
Coleman went home 20 nurse his bruised
eye,
Capitalists of New York and Pitts
burg headed by Col. l.. Smith, of New
York, are said to have secured couces-
sions ON the Isthmus of Panama for n
big brewery which will turn out 100000
barrels per year and have the exclusive
rights 10 make beer there. The names
of several congressman have been Assoc
eiated with the scheme, hut none of them
viii admit he is interested in cornering
the beer production of the Isthmus
Daniel Brady, rich Pittshurg man, is
another mentioned. 1t is said that more
beer is drunk in proportion TO population
ON the Isthmus than in any other place.
Eight hundred thousand barrels of it WAS
sold Ia the natives and American work
ingmen there at high prices last year,
Sylvanite, the newest gold camp of
New Mexico, now considers itself strictly
ON the map in the matter of up-to1late
dishes. For the piece de resistance AT
the one hotel recently was rattlesnake,
and you can't get that even in New
York The supply OF fresh meat in the
town ran out yesterday, and the guests.
who are paying SIG day for board.
kicked for meat William Goldsmith.
the proprietor, decided to have meat or
bust, and hired everybody he could get
TO go after rattlers In three hours they
got seyenty-eight snakes, for which they
got 80 cents each. The snakes We're
greatly relished by the hungry guests,
who ate all OF them.
Trouble which had lasted nearly Il
year mt st. Agnes hospital Philadelphia
eliminated in the dismissal of the entire
resident medical staff Of six young physi~
clans for "ineflicieney and iusuhurdina-
ton All are graduates of the Jefferson
Medical college. Their expulsion yir.
tually bars them from practice in Phila-
delphia hospitals, Ii has been Il stand
ing rule Of the hospital that all the resi-
dent doctors be at breakfast promptly at
= O'Clock. II was seldom that the young
men left their rooms until $40, accord
ing 10 the directors, although they re-
ceiyed frequent warnings, The other
morning the attendants cleared the din
ing rooms shortly after 8 o'clock, and
when the staff could not get breakfast
they left in n body. saying that they
were going to restaurants. They did not
return, according 10 the charges brought
before the board, for nearly two hours
In the meantime the police had brought
to the hospital "A man in serious condi-
ton from a gunshot wound In the abb
sence of doctors the nurses did their
best to relieve the man, bat il was Il
| long time before he received proper at
tention
Boatmen at West Long Beach. Cal,
are up in arms over the covering Of
the waters of the hay with heavy de-
post Of oil from the tanks Of the Union
Oil company. The oil eats the paint
off the boats below the water line and
Is splAshed by the oars into the sklfs.
The fishermen also assert that ii will
drive the fish and CLANS away, The
overflow Of the oil took place Wedues-
day night, when worlneu at the plant
who We're filling the tanks from the feed
line which runs From the Fullerton
fields. forty miles away. were unable by
reason of a storm SO reach the wells
by phone to have the oil shut off Sey-
cral hundred barrels went into the bay,
aud the boatmen win seek TO recover
heavy damages from the company.
When Chauncey Greennpple. nm Indian
of huge dimensions, called at the police
station in Sioux City III. the other day
to pay the fines of three of his tribes
men. whose over-indulEence landed them
in the city Jail, he declared that the
change from moccasns to tight-itting
shoes caused the bucks and squaws 10
drink.
Huh grnnted Channcey to Chief hi
neeu, who nearly separated the yertebrae
in his neck to look into the tall Indians
face, come To circus 10 see roof riders
Wear tight shoe; hurt feet; get drunk
lose shoe. Shoe not for Indian"
Mr. Greeuapple then showed his hand
into his pocket and pulled out roll of
bills large enoLgh 10 choke cow. He
carelessly peeled SO from the rob, thrust
it into the chiefs hand and walked out
Of the station. followed by his wife. SUI
sic Noble. who was arrested by Patrol
man Ohlund while she walked down
Fourth street in her stocking feet, carry
ing her shoes Besides Susie. William
LittleeaFs and Herbert Green were re-
leased by Chauncey's liberaIiiy
William III. Harrington Of. Claremont,
" H.. who viii be 81 years old in Jan
uary. IL enjoying the unusual distinction
Of cutting his third set Of teeth. Already
two new ones have come IN front OF the
upper jaw, and others are sprouting.
Mr.. Harrington is about as sprightly ~
II boy, and exceedingly proud Of his
latest acquisition.
II never had the toothache in my life,
and no dentist has never bad anything
to do with nay mouth" said the aged
man. My first teeth did not loosen
and come ont until | wak about 20