Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1910-10-11
Brief News Items Gathered
From All Parts of the State

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State Frear that he expended 1924
in his pre-primary campaign for the
Republican nomination for congress
| In the Ninth district The larger items
of the account are for workers. Fred
| Brockhausen, Social Democratic nom.
inee for the assembly in the Sixth MIL.
waukee district, declares he spent but
60 cents, two items of so cents each.
fer distributing literature.
Waupun.-Carl and George Mug
ridge, who disappeared from their
home last summer. have been found
and Carl the elder boy. is dead. The
father, p. w. Mugridge, received a
telegram that the young man was i'll
with typhoid fever in Wyocena, and
| the parents fastened to Wyocena
! only to be at his bedside when he
died. The young men had been en-
ployed at farm work
Observation-Disclosures Shunion. for
ty-nine years old, made her fourth
matrimonial venture when she
welded J. c. Loughery, twenty-five
years old. Both are Indian residents
of the Keshena reservation in Sha-
wano county. The ceremony was per-
formed by Judge John McGnlis. 1t ia
said that the bride is wealthy in prop
erty left to her by former husbands.
Fond du Lac--Milton A. Bees
( sey, carsmith residing at North
Fond du Lac, narrowly escaped death
in the railroad yards when he was
run down by freight car. He was
engaged in coupling the air hose when
he was knocked under the car and
the muscles of his right leg were torn
off. 1t is feared that amputation may
be necessary.
Madison.--A cut in rates ON
shipments of barley was made in a
decision announced by the railroad
| commission, amounting to so per cent
of the existing charge. The order OF
the commission is that the Northwest
ern road and the Milwaukee road es-
tablish joint rate of not more than
61a cents per hundredweight to She
boygan.
Hartland.-Nashotah house opened
| for the years work. sixty stu
dents being enrolled. The usual serv-
Ices were held in the chapel, Bishop
w. w Webb preaching the sermon.
The new buildings at Nashotah house,
to replace those destroyed by fire last
spring, are being rapidly pushed to-
completion, and it is expected that
the dormitories for the students In
Alice Sabine hall will be ready for oc-
cupancy the last of November.
! Manitowoc.-George Manheimer, a
patient at the county asylum, was
run down and killed by a train.
Manheimer, who was one of the
most eminent civil engineers os
the state aud assisted in the construc-
ton of the Eads jetties on the Missis-
sippi river, had been an inmate of tha
asylum since 1884 He was ffty-eight
years old and is survived by one
| brother here
Superior.-Negotiati are said
to be pending for the purchase by
| the 500 line of the American Ship
building company's plant here. 1t is
reported, in connection with those ru-
nors, that the 500 line, If 1t succeeds
in acquiring the new property. will
construct at the yards a line of steam
ers to handle freight from the west to
the east by way of the Great Lakes.
| Ripon.-In place of the chapel
exercises the time was devoted to a
mass meeting for the football team
and other student activities. The meet.
ing was opened by the singing Of Alma
Mater, after which Coach Stiehm was
called upon to say a few words. The
band played several times and the
singing of the Boola Boola song closed
the meeting.
| Appleton.-Tn the municipal court
the cases against James Lane,
George Sturm and George Brewster
of Kaukauna, Herman Beppo of APP
pleton, John Mcneil of Clinton and
Ruben Walsh, charged with being Inn
plicated in the Hortonville railroad
robbery, were dismissed.
Madison.-The Dane Veterans as.
| ISOLATION passed resolutions cali.
ing upon the authorities to set
apart a piece of ground about two and
half to four acres in extent for a
Camp Randall memorial park to be
maintained by the state.
Waupaca- William Clark, an in.
mate of the Wisconsin Veterans
home, committed suicide by cutting
his throat with a razor.
Hudson-George r. Hewitt, the
attorney who was arrested on
charge of forgery, pleaded guilty. re-
ceiying a sentence of three years n
Waupun.
Janesville.-An exhibition of James
ville-made products was opened In all
the store windows. The band played
on the streets and the thoroughfares
were crowded with sightseers.
Racine. Racine college opened for
the fifty-ninth year, with an increased
attendance There are few changes
in the faculty.
Port Neutrality-suspicious. Of the men
who are suspected of having
robbed the store OF the Hillars Hard
ware company of this city several
weeks ago has been arrested In Ra-
cine. He was there charged with car
rying concealed weapons and given
30-day sentence, but will be brought
here for trial later
acknowledgement Hoffman, has
been committed to the Northern d
Hospital for the insane follow
ing an attempt to commit suicide
His wife found him in a woodshed
dangling from a rafter and quickly
cut the rope and saved his life.
NeenAh - Mrs. William Massen
committed suicide by hanging her
self in the bedroom. She was fifty
years old and was respondent over
the suicide of her husband, who shot
himself last April in Milwaukee. In
committing the deed she used the
skirt of her wedding dress for a
moose.
Sheboygan.-Th body Of Frank
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