Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1909-12-02
Wisconsin News
Brief Bits of News From the
Badger State.

has broken out and the health authori-
ties are using every means to pre-
vent a further spread. Entire fami-
lies have the disease.
Two Rivers.-Going to the bank and
drawing out $675, John Kukles, OF
Two Rivers, having wife and faI
mily, left and has not been seen or
heard of since A warrant for his ar
rest has been asked for.
Eau Claire.-Petitions are in circu-
lation to sound the sentiment OF the
voting public on the commission form
of city government with a view OF
bringing it to an issue at the spring
election. Thus far good success is
met.
Sheboygan.-Ch Conrady, the
9-year-old son of Mr.. and Mrs. Mat,
thew Conrady, who was injured by
having his arm caught under car
wheel some time ago, may recover
and still have use of his arm, follow
ing a delicate piece of skin grating.
Portage.-James Fuller, a Rio sa-
loon keeper, arrested charged with
selling liquor on Sunday, was found
not guilty and discharged. Peter Lar
son, of Rio, charged with selling liq-
uor to minors, was found guilty in
the justice court and has appealed to
the circuit court.
Appleton. fight against the sa-
loon in Appleton will be started again.
Sunday afternoon a meeting Of men
was held in the Methodist church for
the purpose of organizing and start
ing the no-license campaign for the
spring election of 1910. The Rev.
Herbert M Moore, president of the
no-license committee, preTided.
Green Bay.-Two special policemen
have been engaged to patrol the vi
cinity of the Walnut street bridge all
night, to insure protection to the COM
pleted work and the material which
the Wisconsin Bridge and Iron Com
pany, of Milwaukee, and Greiling Bros.
Company have on the ground to use
in constructing the bascule bridge
across Fox river.
La Crosse. = Miss Mary McGrath,
aged AZ years, was found dead in her
home here. She had been invited to
spend Thanksgiving with friends, but
failed to make her appearance.
Friends became alarmed on Friday
and forced an entrance to the house
in which she lived alone, and her
body, evidently dead for several days,
was found in a bed.
La Pleading guilty to the
charge of assaulting his former sweet
heart, Arabelle Miller, with intent to
do great bodily harm, John New
berg was sentenced to the state re-
formatory at Green Bay for one year.
On Aug. 2, 1908, Newburg shot Miss
Miller while she was returning home
from a West Salem dance in the COM
pany Of another young man.
Belcit-The district lodge of Good
Templars, which will be held in Be
lott on Dec and 10, promises to be
of unusual interest Grand Chief Tenn
plar J. M. Skinner and Grand Secre-
tary B. F. Parker, of Milwaukee, have
both promised to be present. 1t is
expected that from so to 100 delegates
and visitors from the various lodges
of Rock River district will attend.
Oshkosh-Miss Bertha Rennert, of
this city, has started an action for
$4,000 damages against John d.
Winninger, of the Winninger Broth
ers, owner of one of the repertoire
companies now appearing in this Sec
ton of the state. The charge is
breach of promise. Winninger was
married on Oct 21, at WATERFOWL, to
Miss Louise A. Cook, an actress, who
is now a member of the Winninger
company. Miss Rennert alleges she
was engaged to Winninger in April,
1907. She claims she was in cores
pondence with him until Sept. %,
1909.
Menomonie. The Dunn county
board authorized an appropriation of
5000 for the purchase of twelve COWS
for the county agricultural school and
cultural building into quarters suitable
for the animals and the construction
of a concrete silo. Action was also
taken looking to the acquisition of a
farm as an auxiliary to the school.
Senator J. H. Stout agreed to assume
the expense of altering and charging
the dairy instruction building to meet
the increased requirement of the
school. The total appropriation for
the school was $3.50
Horizon. Not his hand but his
teeth got into the corn shredder while
the machine was at work on the farm
Of William Hack. Carl Keller, of
Iron Ridge is the subject He was
feeding the corn huller and coughed
his false teeth into the machine which
incidentally treated them to the same
routine of Whirl as though they were
corn in ear. They were conveyed
over the husking rollers, elevated up
the cob spout and deposited onto the
wagon with the husked product, where
they were found quite quickly. The
masticators are none the worse for
their experience.
Eau Claire.-Four couples at one
time were united in marriage by the
Rev. Father Dunno, of st. Patrick's
church. They were Frank Cook and
Miss Sarah Gruber, Michael Kersch
lager and Miss Amanda Schultz, Ar
thur H. F. Droege and Miss Lizzie