Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1911-09-26
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NEWS BREVITIES

Madison.-Carl w. Heyl, aged
thirty-five, formerly paying teller
of the Bank of Wisconsin, wrote let
ter to A. o. Paunack, a friend, declar-
ing that he was discouraged and in
tended to end it all by jumping into
Lake Mendoza. The matter was report
ed to the police, who, after an investi-
cation, decided that Heyl had not car
ried out his intention to drown him
self, but, instead, had quietly left the
city for some unknown place. HeyI
resigned his position with the Bank of
Wisconsin some time ago and accept
ed similar place with bank at
Marshfield, but he later gave that up
and took job as travelling representa-
tive OF a fountain pen manufacturer.
He has wife and one child.
Sheboygan. a. 1t is stated that,
the presidency of the new $780,
GOO National bank that is being organ,
lied here has been offered to franklin
Raab, auditor of the Marshall & Ilsley,
bank OF Milwaukee, who resides at
1872 Stowell avenue. 1t is stated that
Mr.. Raab has the matter under con-
sideration.
Appleton.-After granting GER
ificate of convenience and neces-
sfty to the Wisconsin & Northern rail-
road to build line from Shawano
through Kaukadna and Appleton to
Neenah, the rate commission, because
of protests, viii hold hearing on the
right of way question here on Sep
TENDER IS.
Stanley. Two large barns of
the stock farm of Sam Miller were
struck by lightning and burned during
a severe thunder storm. Two cows,
forty tons of hay and some machinery
stored in the barns were also burned.
The loss will be about $500, with
$1,000 covered by insurance.
dental Offices of Drs. G. B. Jensen
and s. F. Weber and did a little ex-
tracing on their own account The
dentists were relieved of their entire
supply of gold, about $50 worth in
all. A watch was also taken from
Jensen's Office.
Racine. - Racine will entertain
the Wisconsin Woman's Suffrage
association in annual convention at
the Universalist church on September.
$3.50. One of the features of the pro-
gram is dramatic reading by Mary E.
Wilde of the Milwaukee Downer col
lege
Algoma. ELDERS Nelson, aged
eighty-four years, was fatally in
jured and his wife hurt when the horse
which the aged farmer was driving
became frightened at an automobile
ran away, throwing the occupants of
the buggy into a ditch.
Portage.-The district convention
of the l. o. o. F. at Kilbourn
elected the following as officers: w.
R. Allaby, Mauston, president; T.
B. Rabbit, Fall River, vice-president;
Albert Heineman, Mauston, secretary;
L. F. Bishop, Coloma, treasurer; J. H.
Bryan, Portage, warden.
Superior. - William J. Stephens,
saloonkeeper, and three 9TH
ers are under arrest in connection
with fire in hotel conducted by
Stephens wife, located over saloon
managed by Stephens. Stephens and
his wife are alleged to have quarreled
Baraboo. - After searching all
day for Walter McEnany, the five
year-old son of Owen McEnany, a far
mer of Websters Prairie, the lad,
thought to have been kidnapped, was
found in a corn field fast asleep, by
neighbors.
Madison.-Frank G. Bacsett of
Wauzeka, aged twenty-nine, mar
ried, died at the Madison City hos
pital from injuries received by being
run over by train at Woodman on
Wednesday. The body was taken back
to Wauzeka for burial.
Madison.-Assistant Attorney Gen |
eral Gilman ruled that under the state
law limiting the number of ducks one
hunter may bag in one day, mud hens
must be counted as ducks.
Appleton.-Lawrence college opened
it's sixty-second year with the largest
enrolment in the history of the insti-
tuition. 1t is expected the total en-
rollment will be nearly 900.
Madison.-Inspection of the state ma
val militia at Ashland will be made by
Col John G. Salesman Of the adjutant
generals staff September "a and rs
at Ashland.
Superior.-A postal savings bank
in connection with the Superior
tober IA. A charter was received des-
ignating the local postoffice as postal
savings depository.
Racine.-Ernest frankie, aged nine
teen, awaiting trial on a charge
of burglary, broke jail. He eff
fected his escape by breaking off
piece of an iron radiator with which
he tore hole through the ceiling of
his cell, gained access to The attic and
from there lowered himself to the
ground by means Of rope made from
his bed blanket.
Neenah.-The fourth victim of the
500 line wreck at Fremont was claimed
when Fred Fortune of Detroit, aged
tmon+v.niuo dfad bera