Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1909-06-29
BRIEF STATE HAPPENINGS.

Automobile licenses are being grant
ed by the Secretary of States Office at
the rate of $50 week.
The Modern Woodman Building As
ISOLATION, Markesan, capital $4,000,
filed notice of dissolution.
Levi B. Clark, prominent Janesvkle
banker and largest tobacco buyer in
Southern Wisconsin, is dead.
Lake Geneva will have free postal
delivery on and after August /, when
three carriers will begin work.
The new high school of Winter was
dedicated June 10. About 800 people
attended banquet held in the even
ing.
The 21a-year-old child of Mr.. and
Mrs. Julius Ziesemer of Seymour
drowned in a shallow creek which
runs through their farm.
In Grand Rapids, Ferdinand Schultz,
found guilty of assault upon a 9-year-
old girl, was sentenced to twenty years
at the State penitentiary.
Dalof Nauth, a fisherman operating
off Sheboygan port, landed a 102
pound sturgeon, the second big stur-
geon to be landed within the last few
days.
Suffering the amputation of his leg
after an injury received twenty-five
years ago, is the experience of George
Baltazor of La Crosse. Recently gan
creme set in.
Moses Heathcote, aged SO years, was
found dead at his home in Monterey
At the post norton examination 1t
was found that death had result ed
from apoplexy.
John Kuepfer, a pioneer resident of
Chippewa Falls, aged Sc, committed
suicide at his home by shooting him.
self with a shotgun. A wife and four
sons and one daughter survive.
While attempting to escape from
Sheriff McInnis, Max Branski, Laona
dropped dead in the woods just south
of the Crandon Presbyterian Church,
which is near the county jail.
by the 6AplOSlOu VI d lAQuih DldCh
ing with which she was polishing the
kitchen stove, Anna Kuckinbecker, a
servant at the George Harness home
in Neenah, was very badly burned.
Thirty-eight men employed in one
of the Copper River Land Company's
logging camps near Goodrich are quar-
antined, it is said, on account of black
diphtheria. One man has died of the
disease.
Seventy-five thousand dollars for a
boys dormitory was voted by the
trustees of Lawrence University at
Appleton. Bishop c. c. Grafton of
Fond du Lac was given the degree OF
doctor of laws.
During the busiest hour of the day
sneak thieves robbed the Smith Pen
Company Office in GAINESVILLE of hun
dreds of dollars worth of pens and
an adjoining dental Office of consider
able money and gold plate.
Lightning struck the steeple of the
Holy Cross Catholic Church at Bay set
hillCu OAC man clhu ohOSASO
and injured sixteen others while mass
was being sung. Edward Duchane,
aged 20 years, was the man killed.
Jimmie Fitzpatrick aged II years,
residing at Brownsville, fell on the
point of an umbrella and as a result
is dead He was running along car
rying the umbrella and stumbling its
| pointed end ran through his eye into
| the brain.
William ]. Bryan will be the speak
err at the field day exercises at the
| Bloomington fair grounds on July 5.
| He will speak at 1870 o'clock and will
be introduced by Senator Charles H.
Baxter of Lancaster. The address will
not be political.
Word from Washington is to the eff
| feet that Manitowoc's new postoffice
will be a two-story structure, instead
| of one story as originally intended.
Plans for the new building are being
| rushed and will be submitted for bids
of contractors within a few weeks.
st. Johns Lutheran Church, of Be
lott has reluctantly accepted the res
| ignation of Rev. Paul Schaller, who
| will accept a call to a church about
| four times as large in Reedsburg. The
| Beloit church has given a call to Rev.
| A. H. Teyler, a missionary now in
| New Zealand.
The Oshkosh Normal School had its
graduating exercises last week and the
valedictory was given by Herbert
Whitehouse and the salutatory by Miss
Florence Lyman. Over ninety young
people were graduated, some from the
full course and others from the ele-
mentary course.
Valentine and Waldysmer Dempski,
charged with being implicated in
wholesale robberies from Chicago and
| Northwestern freight cars in the Mani
towoc yards of the company, were ac-
quilted of the charge by jury in Cir
cult Court when they established an
alibi in the specific charge against
| them.
Because of twenty years of faithful
service for him the late Judge John
J. Fruit of La Crosse bequeathed the
sum of $500 to his stenographer, Miss
| Ella Brake Mrs Fruit was given
the homestead and the life insurance
policies. The sum of $1,000 is placed
in trust fund for the benefit Of the
four children and is to remain intact
until February l, 1917. after which ii
is to be equally divided among the
children.
Roy Steger. 10 wears old, drowned in
the Upham mill pond in Marshfeld,
while trying to assist a fellow play
mate who had fallen in. He succeed
ed in saving the life of his companion.
but lost his own.
While the marriage VOWS of Miss
Catherine Mulhaney and John Bartz.
a leading business man of Brillion,
--o~n SoIaYvanfzad on Tuesday YRS 10