Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1909-07-06
WITHIN OUR BORDERS.

CampbellSport is to nave Dig three-
day homecoming celebration, begin
ming Saturday, July 8.
Harry Murphy. a woodsman, COM
mitted suicide in Chequamegon Park,
Ashland, by taking carbolic acid.
Edward Rutledge, multtmillionaire
and pioneer lumberman, suffered a
stroke of paralysis at Chippewa Falls.
While returning from an excursion
to High Cliff, Miss Baer of Appleton
fell from the launch into the rolling
sea. She was rescued.
Frank ]. O'Brien, owner of the
Bijou Theater in Kenosha, has leased
the Empire Theater at Portage for a
summer season of vaudeville.
John Sheridan, 20 years of age, met
with death under the wheels of a
freight train on the Northwestern
Railway, two miles west of Kenosha.
TIE contract has been let by the
800" line for concrete work for the
foundation of its warehouses in Su-
perior and Duluth. The job amounts
to about $4,000.
A. w. Priest, wealthy paper and
pulp manufacturer, announced at a
meeting of the Grand Army post in
Appleton that he would give that or
der $4,000 for the purpose of erecting
a monument in memory of the vater
ans of the Civil War. A site and de-
sign will be selected soon.
Under orders of the district attor-
ney the body of Matt Wallo, the 49,
year-old Two Rivers lad concerning
whose death sensational rumor5 have
been in circulation, was exhumed and
an inquest was held and adjourned for
a report of physicians who made an
autopsy. Reports charged that tho
boys death resulted from injuries in
flicted by a teacher in st. Luke's
Catholic parochial school.
Manitowoc police authorities believe
they have established the identity of
a man dead at Sterling, Colo, orig, nal
ly reported to be Edward Huebener
Attorneys think the man is E. j. Ga
row of Appleton, who was mixed up in
am alleged cheese vat swindle several
years ago as a partner of Wenzel Ka-
lat, who is serving a life sentence at
Waupun for the murder of Michael
McCarty, a Kaukauna farmer.
One of the largest gatherings of
farmers ever held in ST. Croix County
convened in New Richmond. 1t was
dual occasion, the convention of the
county union of the American Socie
ty of Equity and the market and sales
day of the New Richmond Business
Mems Association. The principal ora
tors were Prof. Arvold of the North
Dakota College of Agriculture and As
semblyman John A. Chinook of Hud-
son.
The trouble at the GAINESVILLE School
for the Blind will not down. 1t is now
said the Governor himself will be COM
PEELED to investigate affairs there be
cause so many GAINESVILLE people insist
the investigation by the board Of con-
troll was a whitewash.
AT the Consolidated Water Power &
Paper Company mill in Grand Rapids
all previous records were broken by
one machine. total of 92.450 pounds
of paper being turned out in twenty
four hours The machine was run
ming at the rate of $50 feet per min
ute
One man was killed, one probably
fatally hurt, a mother and babe so
crushed that for time it was thought
that neither would recover. and sew
eral others seriously injured when
passenger train No 4 on the North
western road from Menominee. Mich, |
ran into a wreck in the yards at North |
Fond du Lac at II o'clock Thursday |
night and was derailed-
Because she had trouble With her
husband and was near nervous pros |
tration. Mrs. Frank Smith Of BeloiE |
took two ounces of carbolie acid and.
although terribly burned. viii recover. |