Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1908-04-23
The work of building the new post
office at Marinette will begin on May 1.

B. Heddles house at GAINESVILLE, taking
$25 and jewelry
Two barns on the farm of Patrick
Parker, in the town of Spruce, have
been destroyed by fire.
The big steamer H. p. Raney, being
built at the Superior ship yards, is
practically completed, and will be
launched in about a week
Ernest Handke, proprietor of the Ea-
gle hotel at Granton, committed sui
eide by cutting his throat The cause
is said to have been family cares.
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John Schaefer, arrested on Muskego
lake by Game Warden Val Raeth and
Pat McManus for illegal fishing with
nets, was fined $25 and costs by Judge
Armin at Waukesha.
While driving at La Crosse John
Becker was suddenly taken i'll, fell
from the buggy upon the pavement
and was kicked to death by the horse
which he was driving.
Charles Dagen has been adjudged
insane after an examination by Drs.
Atwood and Stoelting of Oconto and
Drs. W. F. Becker of Milwaukee and
Richard Dewey of Wauwatosa.
John Struebng and Lawrence
Haessly, charged with having assault
ed two tramps, John Reynolds and
John Burke, near Elmore, were SEN
fenced to pay a gine of $50 each and
costs.
John Till has closed his patients
'egister, which now contains 4,S00
names of people from all parts of the
country. He will leave May IS for his
old home in Austria to spend two
months.
The WATERFOWL Lumber and Coal
company recently organized, is CAPT
talized at $4,000 The incOrporators
ore Edward Behlke of this city and S.
M. Quaw and NJ. b. Rosenberg of
Wausau.
+ While running after his hat, which
blew off in the wind at Eau Claire.
Tray, was run over and had three ribs
Nroken, besides sustaining other seri-
Gus injuries.
Suit brought at GAINESVILLE to test
the validity of the state pure food law,
following the arrest of w. T. Sherer,
charged with selling camphOr below
state requirements, resulted in the &C
quittal Of Sherer,
While no decision in regard to the
presidency of the new La Crosse nor
nal school is to be announced until
June, it is believed that Prof. c. j.
Schuster, institute conductor of the
Platteville normal, is in the lead.
Mrs. Joseph Hanback, was accident
ally drowned in Willow river near her
home. southeast of New Richmond.
She was one of the first settlers, and
was about eighty years old. She leaves
a husband and two grown sons.
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Bert Williams, twenty one years
Old who was being held at the Dunn
county JAIL charged with stealing
grain at Fall City, sawed a bar in the
cell door and escaped. 4 reward of
$500 is offered for his apprehension.
After being in session two years,
with an attendance of only one pupil,
the smallest school in the world. To-
Gated in Sampson, closed. The one pu-
pil will be sent to a New Auburn
school and his tuition paid by the
school board.
Archie Plante, a Chippewa Falls sa-
loonkeeper who has been suspected of
being guilty of selling liquor to minors
for some time past was caught in the
folds of the law, and pleaded guilty
before Judge Jenkins, He was fined
$50, the limit,
Ira E. Smith, formerly a member OF
a prominent wholesale grocery firm OF
Milwaukee, was sentenced to two years
N the Milwaukee house of correction
by Judge Ludwig for obtaining money
under false pretenses. Mr.. Smith en-
tered a plea of nOlle contedre, and
threw himself upon the mercy of the
court.
For the second time within a month
the state veterinarian has been called
to La Crosse to assist in stamping out
tuberculosis. Twenty eight cows in
the herd of forty-three on the farm
of August Lempke, eight miles from
this city, have been found to be in
fected, and will be appraised and ship
ped to Milwaukee for slaughter.
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Deputy State Game Warden A. l.
Hubert rounded up six citizens OF
HAYWARD for Illegal fishing. Robert
Pugh postmaster of Hayward, and
b. w. Campbell had trout in their pos
session, and each paid $27. Frank XII
nawski, Harry Anderson, Chris Larson
and Rush Pugh each paid $7.35 for
fishing in trout stream during the
closed season.
Articles of incorporation of the
Stout institute at Menominee have
been filed, and the incorporators met
and elected the following officers:
President, j. Fl. Stout; vice president,
L. d. Harvey; secretary and treas
urer, w G. Ribenack. A board of di-
rectors was chosen, composed of the
three officers already named, Senator
w. H. Hatton of New London and
&c orge r. Peck of Chicago.
New four-year courses in mechani-
cal electrical. civil and chemical en-
gineering, for entrance to which one
wear of ganaral cOllege work or it's