Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1909-05-28
any number of wild animals of tn,
Whitney reserve infest that region.

Although she is only - years old and
several inches shy of being Is feet Mrs
Veronica Olgan of Shenandoah. Pa. tips
the scales at Il tritie over BOO pounds.
In an effort to reduce her weight she has
taken to skipping rope which was her
tavorlte exercise in her early girlhood
days. She says there is nothing like it
Tor getting rid of excess fat
Since | began the exercise week
ago, she said, Il have lost eight pounds.
my breathing has improved and I scored
a century today without a trip. aud at
rue end felt fresh enough to skip more.
30 You know, ! think | am the cham
pion heavy weight rope jumper in the
state, and will jump any woman in Penn
sylVanla weighing 100 pounds less than
me"
Walter Fishburn while blowing on his
farm along the Big -Four railroad near
itldgeway. o., unearthed tifty-siX
watches, thirty-SiX gold watch cases and
some small clocks. They were in
trench. but it was impossible to deter
mine how long they had been there. The
value of the plumber is estimated mt
5000, One of the watches bears the
name of f. c. Davis of DeS Moines. In.
The Others were evidently unused
All records were broken in point Of
attendance at the celebration of the
patrons feast Mt Our Lady of ConSola-
ton church It Carey, O.. it being the
annual pilgrimage day. Over 1000 pill
grimS from all parts of the country
were present. During the morning Mrs.
Catherine Mutherne of Warren, suffer
ing from hip disease, prayed before the
famous Virgin Mary statue ana was
completely cured. She handed her
crutches TO Rev. Father Nicer and
walked for the first time in ten years.
While Miss Ida Charlotte I.indell and
Claude Banfield of Portland were being
married at the rect0ry of the Episeo-
palian church in Vancouver. Wash. by
Rev. Charles w Du Bots A number of
conStables in Portland. armed with a
bench warrant, We're searching that city
for the bride. She had been arrested on
the charge of larceny and had been re-
leased on her own recognNnce. When
the time of her hearing arrived and the
young woman was not there. Justice of
the Peace Olesou issued a bench war
rant for her arrest. Two hours and n
half later she appeared in court. but was
accompanied by her newly wed hus-
band. She apologized to the judge, ex-
planning that she was tardy because she
had a little trouble i'll getting wit
ness to take oath that he knew the
couple and knew of no legal reason why
they should not be made man and wife.
The wrath of the judge melted as a
SNOWFALL in June sun, lie came down
from the bench and wished the happy
couple JOY and ordered the bench war
rant dismissed.
AS the result of using carbolic acid iu-
stead of Florida water, Sanger Hath
away Of FELTON, street. Gratwick, n. y,
will lose all the hair on his head. Hath
away took ii shampoo. After drying his
hair, he took from Il shelf Il bottle which
he thought contained Florida water and
poured a quantity ON his head. The
carbolic acid ran down his neck and his
shoulders, burning him severely. Hath
away was taken to n nearby barber shop
where his hair was clipped and sweet
oil applied TO ease the pain. His coudi-
ton is critical
Infatuated at the sight of II Shaker sis
ter at West Pittstield, Mass, bull
jumped the barn yard fence and chased
her into the house, 1t then dashed into
the barn and up a stairway TO hay lott,
from which three men of the Shaker set.
Element promptly He'd. Peter Violin final
ly drove Il pitchfork into the animal $
nose. but was severely hurt before he
was rescued. Attracted by shouts, VIII
lie Violin, Is years old ran TO the barn
with a revolver. Standing on ladder,
only q feet away from the maddened
bull, the boy sent bullet into IFS brain.
The grand jury in Greensburg, Pa,
recommended that the amount paid to
the sheriff for the daily food supply of
prisoners in the Jail be cut from l2l2
cents to & cents for each prisoner. The
daily portion for each prisoner is one
loaf of bread, two cups of coffee and one
bowl Of soup, with meat once a week.
The grand jury says; We believe the
same can be served ut cost not to cN-
coed q cents
BY the prompt use Of an N-ray ma
chine a needle was removed from the
stomach of the S-mOnths-old child Of Mr..
aud Mrs. Church Frampson of Logans-
port. Ind, before the needle hnd time to
start travelling through the infants body,
The needle had been in the mothers
dress and while she was handling the
baby il became imbedded in the child's
flesh, at the stomach il broke off. The
child was brought to the local hospital
and the broken needle was located by aid
of the X-ray and was then extracted.
Although the stomach wall was perf0-
rated the child, it is believed has il good
chance for recovery.
Several hours before the train by
which they expected their sons body to
arrive was due, Mr.. and Mrs. August
Shaeffer Of New kensington, Pa, were
startled by the appearance of the lad.
When a moving picture show was given
in Arnold recently, Ernest Shaciier. II
years old, was offered II position. His
parents refused their permission but the
lad accompanied the show on its depart.
ure. Then the parents received mes
sage from Empire City, o., that their son
was dead A suit Of his old clothes ar
rived by express, with a request that a
new outfit be sent in which 10 forward
the body. Attred in the fresh toys, Er-
nest walked into his home, greeting his
parents as though nothing unusual had
occurred. A section Of the new trousers
showed evidence Of wear, but there was
rejoicing over the boys return alive.
a girl, evidently pure white, has de
cided that she would rather be Consld-
cred negro and be married to n negro,
although Judge Simeon in the district
court of New Iberia. la. has forbidden
the issuance Of the license. The gil
does not know her real name. She was
deserted in her infancy by her parents,