Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1910-11-25
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board by business men Of the city
Eau Claire.-Marshall Stevens of
Madison, shot near Winter, was
brought to Sacred Heart hospital in
this city. Doctors cannot say whether
he will recover
Rice Lake - While engaged in
hunting near Hawkins, Ernest Roehm-
hid of Prairie Farm, being mistaken
for deer by hunting companion, was
shot and instantly killed.
Marshfield. - While hunting near
Stanley, Henry Kalsehed, lumber
man of this city, was shot through the
legs with a charge of buckshct by his
friend, DR.. Bulge, who took him for
a deer.
Milwaukee, - j. A. Walsh a North
western railroad detective, was re-
lieved of over 500 in cash and a.
much priced bronze medal for hero.
ism while attempting to round up a
gang of alleged freight car thieves in
a suburb of Milwaukee.
La Crosse.-The body of William
Gohres, who was killed by falling
tree in November, 1907 near Fair
banks, Alaska, was brought to this
city and buried in the Catholic Gem
etery. The body was brought 5000
miles. He was 40 years OF age and
was born and reared in La Crosse.
Red Wing.-Jonas B. Falkanger
was ordained to the ministry at St
Peters Norwegian Lutheran church
here by Rev NJ. G. Hanson, of Ken
yon, president of the Hauge synod, as
sisted by other ministers Rev. Mr..
Falkanger has received calls to serve
congregations OF the Hauge synod in
the vicinity of Williston, n. d.
Chippewa Falls.-Ivan Warner died
in hospital here, having been shot
near Hannibal by stray bullet He
was an experienced hunter and trap
per, and had followed the business for
years in Taylor and Chippewa coun-
ties. There is no clue as to who fired
the shot. Warner was SO and unmar-
ried. His body will be sent to Brood
erville for interment
Eau Claire. Marshall Stevens,
of Madison, who was shot near
Winter, was brought to the Sacred
Heart hospital, Eau Claire He was
met at the station by his father and
mother. Doctors cannot say yet
whether he will recover The bullet,
which was accidentally discharged
from a revolver of Robert Phillips,
passed through Stevens body.
Chippewa Falls - Mrs. Margaret
White, aged 81, died as the result of
burns. She took broom to brush
some sweepings into a heating stove
in an upstairs room of the house.
The flames set fire to the broom from
which her clothing caught. Her
screams attracted Mrs. John White,
her daughter-in-law, who rushed up
and found the aged woman enveloped
in flames. Selling a blanket, she ex-
tinguished the fire, but not until Mrs.
White was fatally burned
Washburn.-The saw mill business
in this city was brought to a close
when the big mill of the J. S. Stearns
Lumber Company closed after a sue
cessful run. Over three hundred men
were employed. The Sprague mill
closed a week ago. After the holi-
days big crews will be put on at both
mills to make repairs and get the
plants in shape for a heavy run next
season. The Konfield and LamoreauX
box factory plant will run throughout
the winter employing over hundred
men.
BarrOn.-Ernest Roemhild, aged SO
years, farmer living in the town of
Sheridan, Dunn county, was instantly
deer while hunting near Hawkins.
Roemhild was crawling through some
alders. The snow, shaking down, COW
cred his red coat and cap. His com
paniOn, Mr.. Pickering, at whose
home he was visiting, saw the move
ment in the brush and fired, and the
bullet passed through Roemhild's
temple. A widow and three children
survive.
Owatonna.-The cold and lifeless
body of Jorgen Hanson, 50 years of
ago, was found by his daughter and
sOn-in-law, who CHANGED to call at the
house where the old man resided with
his 13-year-old granddaughter. His
daughter, with her husband, Hans
Clausen of Merton township, were
first puzzled when they found the
Hanson home closed, and later became
frightened. They burst open the back
door of the house and found the body
of the old man in an upper chamber
He had taken his life.
Eau Claire.-John HaineS, aged &c.
one of the oldest residents Of the
town of Cedar Creek, passed quietly
away as he sat in the buggy seat with
his wife while driving to Shaw to at
tend the funeral of his old friend, Fred
Lowe. Mrs. Haines drove several
miles before she knew that her hus-
band was dead, not learning of his
death till she met a neighbor who no
ticed something strange with the eX-
preston in the aged mans eyes. The
shock she experienced on learning this
was terrible and she was overcome.
New Richmond.-Rev. J. w. Irish,