Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1909-10-19
AMONG OUR NE1aHRoRs.

arrived in Amery Sunday evening.
Jay Nash. aged SO. who recently
moved from Berlin, committed suicide
by swallowing acid. Poor health
prompted the deed.
Frederick. the 20-months-old child of
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred lansing. of Nase-
waufee, fell into kettle of boiling
water and was scalded to death.
John Winzenburg, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. John Winzenberg, of Chicago,
who was kicked by horse, suffering
fractured skull, is dead in Oconomo-
woe
George, aged 10, and Oscar, aged z,
sons of Adolph Berger, of Sheboygan,
were pulling the tail of horse, when
it kicked both. Oscar suffered several
painful bruises and George was kicked
on the right knee and was probably
fatally injured internally.
Rev. j. Boyd Coke has formally re-
signed the rectorship of Grace Epis-
copal Church in Sheboygan, the resig-
( nation to take effect November 1.
Shortly after that he will leave for
st. Louis, where he will assume the
rectorship of Trinity Church.
After being out only few minutes
in the case of Marie Birnbaum against
pr. E. ]. Egan in La Crosse, the jury
returned a verdict in favor of the de-
/ faDdant Dr Icon u-oe ohio rood with
malpractice and during the trial a
number of leading physicians were
called to testify
| The contract for rebuilding the
Great Northern Railway Company's
coal dock at Superior has been let to
| Schmidt Bros. & Hill. The dock will
be completely rebuilt during the COM
ing winter at cost of $37, 900 for sub
structure and over 100000 for i'm
proved coal unloading machines.
1t is announced that the Fairbanks
Morse Company will this fall build
two and three-story shop 1,2e0 feet
| long in Beloit The business of the
company has never been so heavy.
| The company has built several small
er buildings this year. Over 1000 per-
sons are now employed by them in Be-
| lott.
After organizing an exceptionally
strong team and engaging an expert
coach, the Neenah high school foot
| ball team has disorganized because
mothers of the players objected to the
| game. The boys insisted on playing,
but the mothers won out when Super
intendent Beeman forbade the boys
playing.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Dahms, of Nee
nah, escaped death in an auto acci-
dent in which the machine, while pass
| ing a heavy wagon suddenly turned
and crashed front foremost into the
wagon MIR. and Mrs. Dahms were
hurled from the auto. She was picked
up for dead, but recovered. Both were
badly bruised. Dahms is a prominent
| grocer.
| That a sheriff must return a prison
er the belongings which may be taken
| from the prisoner at time of arrest is
| the ruling of Judge Leuck, of Manito-
voc, by which he orders that SAB in
bond coupons taken from Prescott
| Boynton when he was arrested on a
charge of embezzlement be returned to
him. Boynton is now free but failed
| to get the commons.
Stephen Povalchak, aged so years, a
pioneer settler of Calumet County, fell
| down the cellar stairs at his home in
! Neenah His neck was broken and
death was instantaneous. Povalchak
came from Russia many years ago,
where price had been set on his
head by the Russian government for
his religious, activity. He was well
known as a horse dealer
Christian Miller, of Eau Claire, after
eleven years confinement in the State
penitentiary, will soon be free man.
He was sentenced to life imprison-
ment for killing his neighbor, Willard
Taylor, during a quarrel Gov. David
son has paroled him. Miller's wife,
who was his steadfast friend all dur
ing the trial, and who kept up agita-
ton for his pardon afterward, died
about four years ago.
Sickness insurance for all students
of the University of Wisconsin is a
plan advocated by Prof. Edward Kre-
mers, head of the department of phar-
macy. in a talk to a class of students
| in pharmacy. Or. Kremers proposes
to assess fee of 81 head against all
students registering at the university.
There would be physician, or two If
necessary, employed by the university
| to attend only to students who may be
| i'll or who suffer accidents.
Prof. J. A. Blaisdell, librarian and
professor of Biblical literature in
Beloit College, has been called to the
presidency of Pomona College, Clare
mont Cal
Emery AIlender. son of Wallace AL
lender, of Oshkosh, disappeared from
home Saturday afternoon and it is
feared he fell into the river. He was
last seen on Light street bridge. The
police are dragging the river The
boy was 10 years old and frequently
played along the river bank.
Martin Anderson, a New Lisbon
| farmer. was beaten by tramps for no
| apparent reason. One of the gang
knocked at the door and when Ander-
son opened it the gang attacked him,
| beating him with stones. cutting open
his scalp and infiicting other wounds.
Fred Howard, of Sheboygan Falls,
was struck in the left eye BY a frag-
ment OF lead bullet and may lose
his sight. He stood beside target
while companions shot al K The lead
en- pellet struck a nail and part Of II
struck Howard An operation is prob
,hjr necessary