Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1909-08-18
LATE NEWS CONDENSED.
WISCONSIN WAITS.

drowned.
Herbert Mckinney was caught In
the shafting at the Fairbanks Morse
plant at Beloit and whirled about. 1t
is thought he will recover.
Richard Jones, employed as a la
borer by the Milwaukee road, was
killed at Corliss by being struck
down by a passenger train.
The Eau Claire council adopted !.
resolution requiring observance of
the Sunday law prohibiting all labor,
business, sports and theaters.
Della and William I. 0stenson,
brother and sister of Racine. aged re
sepctiyely Il and Is years, died Of as
cending paralysis, said to be the first
case of the kind recorded there.
Andrew vassh and August Fabrien,
charged with assault with intent to
kill Michael Hoaritz, were taken be-
fore court commissioner at Racine.
Hoaritz is still alive and may re-
cover.
While running binder on his farm
near Boyceville. Andrew Horkey ran
down his daughter, aged years.
One thigh bone was severed and three
fingers mangled so that 1t was nee.
essary to amputate them.
Fred Kleinschmidt, the fifth Osh.
kosh business man brought into court
On the charge of selling cigarette
papers, contrary TO the state law,
pleaded guilty .ind paid fine OF SIS
and costs.
The saloons CT Pat H. Garyin and
Mullins Bros. at Delavan, were broken
into by boring holes and removing
the panels of the back doors OF both
places. At Garvi1s there were about
$40 and . rev bottles of whisky
taksn, while Mullins Bros. lost SIS.
James Ryan, GAINESVILLE contractor
who recently cashed large checks for
his firm and then left the city, re-
tmued seeking settlement with MS
partner and, failing. was arrested on
Friday sud held under $4,000 bail 10
stand hearing. He is specifcaiiy
charged with appropriating $500.
AS the resme of accidental shooting
Joe Coyne, aged Is, Of Petersburg,
may lose his life. Iic was engaged
in moving hay. but was carrying a
22.caliber rife on the mower. A RAD
bit made its appearance and the boy
reached for the gun, but In some man
ner It was discharged, the ball enter
ing his abdomen.
I'm MA nFrnaf2n
town of omro, Winnebago county, on
the charge of arson. He Is charged
with setting fire to the barn of Harry
Long In this city, July 23. Kuehn was
willing to plead guilty, but the judge
refused to accept his plea because be
said he had doubts as to the mans
mental condition.
John Strickler of Milford, ILL.,, while
fishing in Sugar creek, two miles
south of that place, caught turtle OF
mammoth size, in the beak of which
was the head of a baby. II was
learned that the child had been born
to Mrs. Edward Gresist. II lived but
a short time and the father buried the
babe on the banks of the creek.
Arnold Daniels, proprietor of the
Republican house at Hartford, and
Clara Geldnieh of Schleisingerville
employed as a domestic, caused the
arrest at Waukegan, Ill.,, of Bert
Bermace, a Milwaukee tailor, on a
charge of having stolen a diamond
ring and SIS from the hotel. while
uynrLInu bara Thn rfn0 halnngad ~
Miss Geldnich.
A county board of education com.
posed of one member from each town.
ship, to have entire charge of all the
rural schools In the county, and 10
take the place of the present boards
of three members each In every town,
is the radical change suggested by
George 0yerton, former county super,
intendent Of schools of Sheboygan
county
A freight wreck at Lyons on the
Southwestern division Of the AIilwau-
kee road delayed traffic for eight
hours. Fifteen cars were thrown into
a ditch and some off a bridge into a
creek. They were loaded with grain,
beer barrels and merchandise. The
train crew saved themselves bv iump-
ing. The damage is estimated at
$1,000.
Eiice. the 81 months old daughter
OF John NJ. Johnson, OF La Crosse. is
dead from anterior poliomyolitis the
strange disease which is afflietine
children. II is the first case this wear
although there were several last year
Wihona, MIMI. has thirty cases
the johnson child lived where the
streets are not sprinkled and dust il
supposed to have spread the disease
which either proves fatal or crippIes
the victims for life.
Antonio Lorenzo. life prisoner i,
tne Waupun states prison. has had
ms sentence committed to thir1y.nine
years, by Gov. Davidson. Lorenzo
was convicted of murder in the frs,
degree, July II, 1888. The thirtv.n,n,
years dated from the time Of sentence
and counting good time. the time e1
pred before executive action. war
den Town of the Waupun prison dis
charged Lorenzo.
DOMESTIC.
Cotton has been benefited decided