Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1909-12-09
Wisconsin News
Brief Bits of News From the
Badger State.

Sparta.-H. B. Proctor, a prominent
Viroqua attorney. was fined $25 and
costs for illegal fishing with nets.
amounting to $59.S5.
Grand Rapids. George Moore, of
Veedum, west of this city, charged
with hunting deer without a license,
after pleading guilty, paid fine Of
$25 and costs.
Kilbourn.-The Mirror-Gazette, pub
lished for the last seven years by E.
| j. Wheeler, has been sold to r. J.
Juona, of Tomahawk, who takes
charge next week.
Juneau-Frank j. Goetz got his left
hand caught in a shredder while
shredding corn on the farm of Will
liam Kohl in Rubicon. The result
was two badly smashed and cut fing-
ers.
Kenosha.- Announcement was made
that Prof. Nicholas A. Rowe, former
| ly head master of the University
school here, had been elected assist
ant cashier of the Merchants Saving
bank.
Oshkosh.-The Evangelical Luther
an Zion association has filed articles
of incorporation. The new church
will be an offshoot of Christ Luther
an Church and will be composed large
ly of residents of West Algoma.
Juneau. Henry Huber, a well
known farmer in the town of Leroy,
fell from a windmill on his brothers
farm, distance of about forty feet,
and sustained injuries which caused
his death. He was 81 years old and
unmarried
| Mayville.-Juneau was selected by
the Northwestern Band association as
the place for it's 1910 band tourna-
ment. This action was taken at the
associations annual meeting and ban
quet here. The tournament will prob
ably be held in June.
Washington, D. C.-The First Ma
tional and National Exchange banks
of Milwaukee have been approved as
reserve agents for the First National
bank of Superior Joseph r. Pfeffmer,
of Stevens Point, has been admitted
to practice before the interior depart
ment.
Wausaukee.-The case against Har
ry Sheedy, of Depere, charged with
being implicated in the attempt to
burn the Exchange hotel in Wausau
kee on May 10, was dismissed on mo-
ton of his attorney. The hearing of
Martin McDonough was adjourned un-
til Monday, Dec. 6.
Beloit-Following a lecture by DR..
Mccormack a committee of citizens
has been organized to start a health
crusade 1t is proposed that there
shall be an inspection of all slaughter
houses and that bakeries, ice cream
factories and all places where food
is prepared, be inspected.
Waukesha.-Alfred Gruenwald, the
10-year-old son of Albert Gruenwald,
of Springdale, was fatally injured
while carrying an armful of corn
downstairs in the barn, when he fell
backward and striking on his head
sustaining a severe fracture of the
skull at the base of the brain.
Madison. - Mrs. Otto Bohlman, of
! Saskatchewan, Can, buried her 5
months old baby here. She came
here to have an operation performed
at the Madison hospital. While en-
route the train was snowbound and
the baby developed pneumonia and
died after she reached Madison.
Sheboygan-Two representatives of
Milwaukee furniture company mar
rowly escaped being assaulted by
some twenty-five Infatuated women
near the police station, when u repre-.
sentative was arrested charged with
obtaining money under false pre-
lenses, because a couch was of infe-
rior quality
Fennimore. A plentiful supply
of buttermilk alone saved the lit
tie town of Patchgroce from
conflagration when the plant of the
A. F. Habberman Creamery Company
was destroyed by fire. A bucket bri-
gade was formed and with 500 buck
| cts of buttermilk, secured from the
creamery, the flames were checked.
Depere.-Dr. Andrew C. Mailer, one
Of the best known physicians in this
sections, died, after a long illness.
| He had practiced medicine in Depere
| for over thirty years. He was born
| in Depere in 1853, and served as may
or from 1892 10 1894. He represented
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legislature from 1896 to 1902, being
the unanimous nominee of the repub-
licans. He is survived by his wife
and two children
anesville.-Levent L. Leffingwell,
| travelling representative for La
| Crosse brewery and one OF the best
| known business men in this section
of the state, was found dead in bed
from heart failure induced by slight
hemorrhage of the nose. His wife
and daughter had been visitingA
friends, and when they returned I'D
the evening and found him on the bed
apparently asleep, they made no eff
forts to rouse him for some time.
Later they discovered that he was
dead.
Prairie du Chien.-William Hart,
about fifty years old, of Steuben, was
bound over to the circuit court under
$4,000 bonds by Judge Ducharme on
charges preferred by his seventeen
year-old-daughter. The preliminary
examination was held behind closed
5oore Tho oirI testified for two