The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1909-07-31
WISCONSIN
HAPPENINGS


of the Simmons Manufacturing Co
went ON strike. The men numbering
2I5 ask n readiustmeut of some of the
piece work and a minimum wage scale
of s. 80 per day. II was feared that
employees in other factories would fol
low their lead as it was said an out.
side movement worked among the for
eigners employed in Kenosha factories
to bring about general strike among
these men.
Shcboygan-Su Suit has been com
mCncod by the II. IL Wiltlius Com
pany of Milwaukee against the Congrr-
cation of the Immaculate Conception
Roman Catholic church to collect
$67.GS with accrued interest for sry-
eral years. which is claimed to be due
for church paraphornalia furnished
the late priest. Rev Mr.. Jody2ius, who
was removed from the church hero
and later unfrockcd following charges
Of immoral conduct
Green Bay.-Tho identity of the two
mon who were drowned here became
known They were Charles Butter
worth and A. w. Brcisdly of Chicago
They lost their lives while trying To
make landing with the gasoline
launch Lcnora at Union, north of
here, during storm. The Lenora
Capsized Three other men on board,
also Of Chicago, were rescued by the
crew of the steamer Ncttie Douesscu
of this city.
Nccnah Massaging and pinching
the heart of Gustayc Kimberly a
prominent business man OF this city,
was all that prevented him from dying
in recent accident at his mill at
Cedars. Miss Mr.. Kimberly was plac-
ing belt on a pulley when a stick
slipped from his hand and entered HIS
chest. The flesh was torn away, the
lung gouged out and the heart exposed
to view.
Eau Claire The state Federation
Of Labor took up proposed changes
in the constitution. There was much
discussion over proposed amend.
ment to section - of the preamble
by inserting the words class struG
gle" This met opposition because 1t
was claimed 1t would substantially
pledge the federation to the Social
Democratic party. 1t was voted down.
Kenosha Ezra simmons, wealthy
retired KenOsha business man, had a
narrow escape from death in an auto
mobile accident on the Bristol hill.
eight miles west of Kenosha, when an
auto which he was driving turned tur-
tie and MIR Simmons and his son, Guy
Simmons were thrown under the car
Mr. simmons was taken out mcun-
scious
Nccnah. -l3ccausc Mrs Emil Linz
weller wore her hair in psyche knot
she was saved from death when she
fcll out of a cherry tree and her head
struck n large boulder The thick
knot Of hair on her head prevented a
fractured skull although she was ron.
dcrcd unconscious
Bcloit Jimmy Clarke, a well
known saloon keeper of this city has
offered to take the wager Of Rev
Frank y Sheets, pastor "i 'he F"uT'h
street Methodist chWrch az h"ehio'u'
H. that the cl'y "oH'd =" "'S Al
the next eItr'Ioh.
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