Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1909-06-15
STATE NEWS IN BRIEF.

"A Su6cp DelOuSluS u AuuI0W nlSl,
a farmer near Chiffon, gave birth to a
seven-legged lamb.
Colin C. MacLean, a prominent
Janesville manufacturer, committed
suicide by inhaling gas.
R. l. Puddicombe, chiropractic doc
tor in Beloit, was acquitted of a
charge of practicing without license.
A tailless colt was born few days
ago on the farm of Fred Brancel,
Briggsville. The colt is perfect other
wise.
William Rose, aged 45, committed
suicide by throwing himself under
Chicago and Northwestern train. He
lived at Merrimack.
Aline Bryes, the 3-year-old daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Bryes, died
in Sheboygan from commissions result
ing from falling into a pail of hot
water.
Fred Brunck, an Oshkosh young
man of %, drowned at Mansion while
fishing. He had gone to Mansion to
work for an Oshkosh street con-
tractor.
L. A. Maloy, a farmer near James
Vile, is dead and his wife and daugh-
ter, Bessie, are dying from poison TAX
en- in a hamburger steak. Officials are
investigating.
Laboring under the delusion that he
was losing his money, Charles Pfaff,
wealthy La Crosse County farmer, has
become insane and was committed to
the insane asylum at Mendoza.
State Banking Commissioner Bergh
approved articles of incorporation of
the Commercial State Bank of Argyle
with a capital of $4,000, the Kingston
State Bank of Kingston with a capital
of $4,000, and the State Bank of
Boyceville with a capital of $4,000.
The body OF Patrick Corrigan, a
wealthy farmer from Custer, was
dragged from the Spokane River at
Spokane, Wash. His pockets had been
turned inside out, his gold watch, gold
pin and cash had vanished, as well as
1000 in securities The body was so
badly battered as to be almost unrec-
ognizable. 1t is believed be was MUIR
dered.
Peter Heterlak, a Bohemian farmer
living near Drywood, was instantly
killed by a dynamite explosion while
blowing out stumps. He had just
loaded a stump and had about seven
pounds of dynamite beside him. 1t
exploded prematurely and blew the
top of his head of his right arm and
part of a leg. His three sons were
working in the same field, but at a
safe distance.
1t is learned positively that four
more indictments have been returned
by the grand jury in session in Mari
nette. The nature of the indictments
or those indicted cannot be learned
yet.
Two hundred acres of land were
decided by Charles A Wustum to the
Idlewild Land Company of Racine.
The price paid was $4,000. The Ra-
cine Country Club will be orgaEized
and a club house erected at a cost of
$4,000
The bodies Of Ralph Anderson and
Misses May Forse and Bessie Ander-
son, who drowned by being drawn
through one Of the gates at the Con-
solidated Water Power and Paper
Company dam in Grand Rapids. were
found later.
Three students of Racine Collegs
we're arrested for exceeding the speed
limit with an automobile. Sidney Nc
HE, of Terre Haute, Ind. informed
the court that he should alone be held,
as he was driving the car. Nellie was
held for trial and the two other stu
dents were discharged.
At o'clock Sunday morning. fire
destroyed the plant Of the Sheboygan
Broom Company. An employe whose
name could not be learned was sus-
pected of setting FIRE to the plant and
was under arrest
Miss Carrie NJ. Marley has resigned
as teacher OF science and mathematics
in the Milton Junction high school, il
is said, because OF scandal resulting
from recent conflict between the stu
dents and faculty for which number
Of the students we're saSnendsd BY
George R. Ray and later re-
instated By the school board