Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-09-28
WISCONSIN
STATE NEWS

ously injured by an italian section
hand named Giuseppe al the North
| western freight yards south Of the
city Miller. who had just arrived
from st. Paul, was walking through
the garden patch which eurrounds the
bunk car where the section men live.
when Giuseppe discharged both bar
rels OF shotgun in his face. COM
pletely blowing out his left eve and
Milling his face and neck with shot.
giuseppe made no resistance when
arrested by Sheriff r. G. ScheideI.
Miller Tas taken to the county hos
pital and physicians who are attend
ing him are unable to state whether
or not his wounds would result IA
tally.
Ripon.-The sophomores at Ripon
college won the annual clash
rush, scoring so points to the fresh
mems 90 Nine bags of sand were
piled on neutral territory and at a
signal both classes rushed for the
bags, each attempting to drag as
many as possible to their goals. After
the allotted twenty minutes of fierce
battling the sophomores were in pos
session of six to the freshmen's two.
Fond du Lac.-M. Mielke, H
Schultz and w. Schultz, farmers
Of the town of Osceola, who were ar
rested by Deputy Game Warden Bru-
net after an exciting chase on Long
Lake, paid fines and costs amounting
to $31 each when arraigned in Justice
Fairbanks court. The men pleaded
guilty to the charge of spearing fish
with the aid of a jack light
Racine.-The largest walkout OF
mechanics in the history of Ra.
cine took place when $50 machin.
lists employed by the Mitchell Lewis
Motor Car company quit and marched
20 the trades and labor hall, cheering
as they went. Differences in wages
-aused by changes in machinery are
said to be the reason for the walk
out.
Kenosha.-Albert Koch, charged
with selling his wife into white
slavery" waived examination in the
municipal court and was held in
bonds of $1,000 for a trial at the
October term. It is said that the dis
riot attorney has evidence which may
cause the arrest of ten men as alleged
accomplices of Koch.
Marinette.-While hunting at Bail.
ey's Harbor, Door county. Frank
Kellogg was accidentally shot by
Albert Wilson, his companion, and
as a result will lose his right foot.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kellogg are a newly
married couple from the east and had
been spending their honeymoon at
Kangaroo lake at the Wilson cottage.
Couderay.-John F. Dietz and
his two sons we're in Winter
They drove a newspaper reporter
who had been out to interview the
Dietz family into town. They we're
not molested, but were watching ev.
erybody close and left for home early.
Sheriff Madden's plans for the cap
ture of DietZ are unknown.
Appleton.-One year at hard la
Dor in the Green Bay reforma,
tory was the sentence melted out to
George Harp here for his attempt
several weeks ago, to kill Daniel Wing
by putting carbolic acid in the coffee
in Mr. Wings dinner pail. Harp
pleaded guilty.
Madison-Gov. James o. David.
son appointed William George Bruce q
Milwaukee, State Tax Commission.
er n. P. Haugen and State Rail
road Commissioner B. II. Meyer Wis
consin members of the executive com.
mittee of the National Federation for
Uniform Legislation.
Green Bay.-The board of educa.
ton has been successful in Sc
curing the consent of the city council
to provide $4,000 for the purchase
Of a half block between Madison and
Chicago streets for a new ward
school.
Observation-Disclosures Attorney C,
A. Kading of Dodge county an
nounced that he intended to take
some important action in the Heclzsr
case. He expects to consult all the
witnesses of the tragedy.
Beloit.-The local council, knights
of Columbus, will celebrate the
discovery of America on October
10. Circumstances make it impossi
BILE to give the program on october
u, Columbus day.
Manitowoc- fire and police
conn. ssion of Manitowoc has or
dered that two more patrolmen be
added to the city force. Several rob
berries have been committed in the
city during the last few weeks and
the commission has decided the larger
force necessary.
Ashland. -Charles G. Johnson was
sentenced TO two and one halt
years in Waupun for assisting q
Jail delivery It is said that he was
unable to get out of the cage himself
on account of his size.
Marinette.-While crossing the
bridge between this city and Ne
nominee. r. Rimball an insurance
agent. ran his automobile into a street
car and was painfully injured
Eau Claire.-The Eau Claire Retail
Merchants association. organized tc
promote the buying of Eau Claire
goods by Eau Claire people and &c
make an active business campaign in
cities and towns tributary to Eau
Claire.
Ripon,-Ripon's patriotic monument
viii be dedicated on October 6. There
will be a parade of patriotic societies
The principal address will be giyeT