Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1910-06-15
NEWS OF THE WORLD.
WISCONSIN.


juries sustained in an accident
John H. McGraw. former governor
Of washington. is dangerously i'll Of
typhoid fever at his home in Seattle
The birthday of Jefferson Davis
president of the confederate states.
was celebrated throughout the south,
June 8.
Friends Of NJ. f. Burke say that
he will be candidate for member
of congress from the sixth district
on the democratic ticket.
Wade H. Ellis chairman Of Nthe
Ohio republican state comfnittee, who
is confined to his bed at hotel in
Columbus with acute Indigestion, is
improved
Mrs. Jeremiah H. Colby, 81 years
old. widow OF Judge Colby, the first
county judge and daughter Of BEN
jamin Jones. founder Of Manitowoc,
is dead in Chicago.
Mrs. Grover Cleveland says she is
not a suffragette. is busy with the
education of her children and that
all women should be good wives and
mothers first Of all
Fred Herman. a Sheboygau man,
was one of the victims of the disas-
ter on Lake Huron resulting from the
sinking of the steamer Goodyear in
collision with the Wood
Gov ] o. Davidson has set July
as the date for hearing arguments
on petition for removal from Office
of Sheriff William Deyllly Of Brown
county for mafeasance.
Rev. r. A. Friedrich st. Louis. has
accepted call to the pastorate OF
the German Presbyterian Church in
Beioit. He is a graduate of the Du-
guque Theological seminary
Rumors are current or a probable
test in the courts OF the action OF
the Manitowoc county board In in
creasing the salary Of the municipal
court Judge from $500 TO $4,000
At La Crosse, Judge Il. G Higbee
decided against the city in It's suit
against the Gas and Electric com
pany to enforce payment OF a ? per
cent gross earnings tax for franchise
privileges
At GAINESVILLE George Armstrong. a
machinist employed by the North.
western railroad company, had his
arm broken by the tire of locomo-
tive falling into a pit in which he
was working.
AT Grand Rapids, the Weinberg
Construction company was the lowest
bidder for the general construction
of the Wood county insane asylum to
be built near Marshheld. Their bid
was S1O7990
Prince Fushimi. one of the most
noted of the Japanese royalty. with
the Princess Fushifii and suite. ar.
rived at New York on a globe circl-
ing tour which has been in progress
for two and one-half years.
Juan Vicente Gomez has been in.
augurated president of Venezuela.
The oath OF office was administered
before congress. His term will be
four years IN his inaugurel he ia
Yored works for the -aeht OF tue
populace.
The body OF William A. Rublee of
Milwaukee, late consul general at
tpngkong arrived In Milwaukee. MIR,
Ruhlee died at his post on April %.
The body was cremated and taken to
Milwaukee by Mrs. Rublee and
Charles and buried In Madison
Secretary Of State John NJ. True of
the state board OF agriculture an.
n"&Hees the: contracts have been
made providing fireworks displays
each night at the state fair. The
feature of the exhibition will be a
representation OF Mount vesuylus in
eruption.
The Palace laundry in Neenah was
broken into and damage was done TO
the extent of $4,000 Omce records.
laundry and machinery were damaged
and much of the movable contents OF
the building was thrown into the
river, Oscar Fuechzel, a former EN-,
ploye, is charged with committing the
act.
Detectives, representing the Wis.
consin Bankers association. are work.
ing on the Unity bank robbery case
They carry large number Of pie.
lures of yeggmen, among which cash.
Ter De Vaud Of the wrecked bank.
with other business men. identified
one man who was there about ten
days ago begging, claiming to be
deaf and dumb.
Freight trains are now running into
Guyana over the Soo's new ore line
and the erection of station at tina,
place soon will be started. The Ken
nedy mine is expected q start ship
pin gsoon and trai toad OF ore vii
be shipped out every m~..eh hereafter
Half crazed by binding erysipelas
Thomas e. Houard. an employee Of tht
HeylPatterson company at superior
threw himself twice before passing
train. The first time he was miracu
lousy saved from death. The sec
ond attempt was frustrated BIZ work
men.
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