The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1909-09-25
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Czszeciak in the town OF Florence,
September . Judge Goddard sen
fenced him to five years in the state
relormatory at Green Bay Although
he pleaded guilty to the charge of
manslaughter in the fourth degree.
Per Gust Larsen Of the town of Home
stead, Florence county, is now free
man, because he paid a fine Of $500
and costs Of $500 July 3, 1907 in
Florence county Larsen admitted
that he struck Thorval Lying a suffi-
GENTLY vicious blow to cause his
death
Racine.-Mrs. Stephen Miller, wife
of a Corliss hotel keeper was fatally
injured in a runaway accident near
Corliss. The party was in a buggy
when the horse was scared by an au-
tOmobile and threw the occupants of
the buggy into ditch Mrs. Miller
fractured her skull. her right arm and
her left leg. She is not expected to
live. The automobile stopped and the
driver picked up Mrs. Miller intending
to take her TO a hospital. He started
for Corliss but met with another acct
dent, and both Mrs Miller and himself
were thrown out again. Mr.. Miller and
the children were bruised and shaken
up, but had no bones broken
Grand Rapids.-Josep Beats of
Star Lake was arrested by Under
Sheriff Mason for larceny of a pocket
book containing SCI in cash a portion
OF the funds being found on his person
when arrested. The crime was com
mitted shortly before his arrest in a
West side saloon in this city where
both Beats and Alvin Waters, the
owner of the money, had been drink
ing After giving intoXication as the
sole cause of this action, the prisoner
was bound over for trial before the
circuit court. In default of bail the
prisoner, who indicated his desire to
plead guilty, was committed to the
county Jail.
Eau Claire, -That the medical pro-
tession looks kindly upon the married
state Is attested to in the following an
nouncements Of marriages of four Eau
married in Chippewa Falls to Miss
Ida May Snyder, Dr. Everett Lee Ma
son, married to Miss Agnes Shumway.
in Fond du Lac, Or Herman r Derge,
married to Miss Margaret Ieigler. in
Baltimore. and DR. J. V. r. Lyman.
married to Miss Mary Sylvester. in
Chicago
La Crosse ADMINISTRATION of the La
Crosse police department. begun by
Alderman John Downs, proved some
what OF a boomerang TO that official
when he admitted on the witness
stand before the council that he had
asked Chief of Police John Weber to
permit the gambling houses to run
wide open. The council passed a res
| olution making it obligatory upon the
complaining witness to file charges in
writing against chief Weber with
the police and fire commission.
Eau Claire, The West Side Boost.
| ers" Is the name of a new organization
which has been formed by the bust.
ness men OF the western section OF
| Eau Claire 1t is to work in conWnc.
ton with the central body of the Eau
| Claire Commercial association OH.
| GERS were elected as follows. Presi
/ dent. c. II Bergman president,
Charles West, secretary. Louis Hal
yorson. treasurer, Arthur Hoffman
Marquette Judge Knappen of the
federal court sentenced John +. Glib.
son To life Imprisonment at Fort Lcav-
enworth Gibson killed a fellow n,
dier at Fort Brady Richard Bawden,
who confessed Ia cmbezzling funds
while postmaster at Bcssemer two
years ago. was fined the amount of his
defalcatiou, nearly $4,000, and sen.
fenced to nine months in the Detroit
house OF correction
Fond uu Lac Fire resulting from
the explosion OF an oil stove destroyed
the summer home of +. : Steouberg
located on Lake De Ncyeu near Fond
du Lac The loss will amount to about
$500, + ). Steeuherg is at the head
of the Steenberg Sash 4 Door Manu-
featuring Company. The family has
occupied the summer home / ,.
years
West Bend The Wallau Dairy Com
pany made number OF Improvement,
at the creamery which greatly inn
prove the appearance OF the grounds
In the rear ~ the building a retainin.
wall was built Cu. of concrete block,
and a wide roof covers the platform a
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