Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1909-04-16

glass headed steel pin accidentally swal-
lowed by Mrs. Jennings again made its
appearance III her mouth and has been
extracted. Mrs. jennings was walking
along the street one day when she Swal-
lowed the PIN Within few hours her
lungs became affected and she was at
tackled with severe coughing spells. Her
condition grew worse, and within the
past several weeks she almost lost her
voice. One night she was seized with
severe choking attack, threw mp her
hands and called to her husband for as
SiStunce. The woman with her own fin
gers extracted the pin from the soft
palate, from which one end of ii pro-
truded. The pin had become very rusty
and hard substance had accumulated
on it. Mrs. Jennings experienced instant
relief when the pin was extracted and
is hoping for ultimate recovery.
Surgeons in the General hospital at
Saginaw, Mich, while operating upon J.
NJ. Jost for sore on his right foot
which has been causing him considerable
pain for the past few months took from
the foot the point of a surgeons needle,
which Iost says has been there over
twenty-five years. At ;hat time. while
he was working with u drawshaye, the
tool slipped. cutting a large cash in the
foot, and in sewing up the wound the
leaving the piece in the foot.
George William McCahe. known as
THE Hermit of Green Mountain" and
who has lived alone near the base of
Green mountain for the past forty years,
died recently after Il few days illness
with pneumonia. He was found i'll and
was given good care by residents of that
section. Met abe was II veteran of the
Civil war and the only paper found in
his cabin was that of his discharge from
! the Seventy first New York Volunteers.
! McCabe never had much TO say about
! himself, but he has stated that he was
! country but five years when he enlisted
| for the Civil war. He came to Rome,
! Me. i'm 1861 and bought II strip oi land
at the foot of Green mountain He
cleared up Il farm and supported him
self therefrom, rarely calling upon Il
neighbor. He visited the village of Oak
land once each month, received his pen
sion which was small. bought necessary
small supplies and then fastened himself
up in his cabin for another month. His
age was about 40 years 1t is not known
that there are any relatives.
George o. Burkhart Of Jersey Shore,
Pa, awakened by 4 frightened cat leap
ing upon his bed. found tile house ON
fire The flames were already eating their
way into the room occupied by his SON
The borough fremen discovered that the
fire hydrants in the neighborhood Of the
Burkhurt home were rusted shut aud the
house burned down.
Nature writer's in St. Charles, Mo-
give ear to the wonderful tale Of Bob
Green of Orchard farm aud his phono-
graph. Recently Bob purchased a ph0no-
graph and some blank records. The next
day he caught Il gOOse-the biggest one
! on the farm. Setting the mechanism go
ing Bob pulled the goose's tail
"Honk, honk. chee-haw -haw -honk,
screamed the bird.
Bob released the goose aud stopped
the photograph.
Then he caught duck and went
| through the same operation.
"Qua-ah-ck, qua-a-ck -kwa-wa wax,
quak,'' the duck yelled.
! Next day Bob took his machine and
| the two records to thicket on the
! Marais Roche. He turned the goose
+ record loose. and, with shotgun in hand,
awaited results Soon flock of wild
geese passed over. One gander and three
! hens fell to his aim.
| Fancyng a change, Bob substituted
| the duck record. The results were sim
! liar This time he bagged three brakes
and II hen.
Aud local pessmists significantly sug-
gested that Theodore Roosevelt has de-
parted for Africa.
With record Of 100 ''cuss' words a
minute james MONDAY Of Chester. Pa,
/ was committed to six months in Jail by
| Police Magistrate Stockman Policeman
| Sill. who took Monday into custody.
| said He was using profauc language
/ and 'cUss words were coming 80 fast !
! couldn't count them. although ! reckon
! be was putting them out at the rate of
| 100 minute lie is certainly a past
/ master and kept it up for five minutes
nj stretch The law provides that for
! each oath G4ed on the public highway "a
/ fine of 81 cents can be imposed Hay
ing sworn $40 times, according To the
| estimate Of Policeman Sill. the magi=-
| trate decided that he was justified ia
/ sentencing MONDAY 10 six months If the
fines We're not paid IN default Of fines
MONDAY was committed, and continued
~ "cusS' after being placed in the cell
Policeman John Il. Smith If Soutl
NOrwaik. Conn. has a brood Of hen'
which from 70 persistent diet Of han
| clippings and pork riuds, lay eggs which
cannot be told from a full-tledged break
fast Of ham and eggs The yolks ar
hard and hamljke ina appearance, Will
tho white Of the egg has retained its al
appearance aud taste At present tn
eggs are trihc too salty, bat a Sigh
application Of sugar iu their diet j
! bringing thn unique production up To-
state Of rare perfection. The flavor
excellent and when boiled or fried th
eggs make an ideal breakfast. They en-
also be eaten raw. when they are sal
~ be delicious Not satisfied with hi
. I hon. .r.I arus AR smith has upy. zt4r