Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1911-05-26
WISCONSIN
STATE NEWS

acute dlLdCk or appendicitis, Tor which
an operation was performed, Clarence
Dietz, son of John Dietz of Cameron
Dam fame, lies critically i'll at ST. Ag-
nes' hospital in this city. Clarence,
who is twenty-four years old, has been
staying with his mother, brother Les
lie and sister Myra at the home of
Samuel Peterson in this city. That
the DietZ case will be carried to the
supreme court is now assured, DietZ
IN the conference at Waupun having
given his full approval
Wausau.-William Mclaughlin, en-
gineer, and John Schiller, fireman of
traction engine hauling train OF
wagons loaded with lumber, broke
through the bridge over Noisy creek,
near Stratford, and were killed.
Oshkosh.-The fire department re
sponded to an odd alarm in the lumber
yard Of RadfOrd Brothers & Co. When
the apparatus arrived on the scene it
was discovered the box had not been
opened and no one was about. Inyes-
tigatiOn showed the glass in the box
had been broken and bird had built
nest in it. In stepping on a chain TO
get to the nest, the bird released the
spring and sent in the call.
Sheboygan.-LeO Guelig, son of the
proprietor of a hotel at Waldi, was &C
cidentally struck on the head with a
hammer while competing in field
sports.
Observation-Disclosures Carlson, aged
thirty-fve, night Waterman at IN
gals, mysteriously disappeared. 1t is
feared he fell into the river.
Madison.-Dr. A. H. Hartwig Of Wa
tertown was before the live stock SAM
tary board in regard to a charge that
he had signed a tuberculin test record
where he had not personally made the
record. AS result of the hearing the
board notified the doctor that he must
not sign record sheets unless he has
personally made the test. 1t is stated
that complaints OF a similar nature
have been made against others.
Milwaukee-John Radke, charged
with the embezzlement of several
thousand dollars from the Fred Using
er Sausage company, of which he was
formerly bookkeeper, was brought
back from Los Angeles by Detectives
Jacob Laubenheimer and John Ri0en-
our. Radke left Milwaukee two years,
ago.
Fond du Lac.--As a result of being
struck by switch stand at North
Milwaukee, B. A. Johnson, a conductor
on the 500 line, residing in North
Fond du Lac, lies in a serious condi-
ton in the hospital here suffering
from internal injuries.
Sheboygan.-T nineteen-mOnth-
old son of Mr.. and Mrs. Christ Wei
gand was drowned by falling head first
into a pail containing ten inches OF
water.
Neenah.-The annual convention of
the Winnebago County Sunday School
association opened here. DR.. G. H. Beals
of Milwaukee spoke on "The Skilled
Workmen," advising Sunday school
workers how to get the best results.
Marinette.-Oscar Cedar, Marin
cite fisherman, aged forty-tyey
is believed to have been drowned in
Green bay. He started in small
launch for Peshtigo during a storm.
The launch was found on the Green
bay shore.
Beloit-Rev. Darwin A. Leavitt,
sent as a missionary to Tur~
key by the First Congregational
church of this city last fall, is home
because of a nervous breakdown due
to over-study in learning the Turkish'
language.
REORGANIZATION setting fire to his,
home, barn and granary on his farm
seven miles from this city, John K}udt,
a well-to-do farmer forty-two years
old, took dose Of paris green and
then hanged himself. His body was
found by neighbors who were attract
ed by the flames. Kludt had been
brooding for some time, and paFticu-
larly for the past two weeks, since his
wife filed suit for divorce, alleging
cruelty. She left for the village to
confer with her lawyer and this
seemed to anger Kludt, for he grasped
her by the throat and choked her se-
verely, saying: Now you have some,
thing to arrest me for
Milwaukee.--Four members OF the
Rust family, West Allis, were bitten
by dog owned by julius Rust, which
went mad One Of the victims, Arthur
Rust, aged twenty-one, has been sent
to Madison for the Pasteur treatment
The others, who are being treated at
home, are Miss S. Rust, aged seven
teen; Miss Lillian Rust, aged sixteen
and julius Rust, aged forty-nfne-
Green Bay.-Julius Peters, aged
twenty, was bound over to stand traaf
on June / on charge of arson in Bu-'
nicipal court. Peters is charged with
setting fire to the John Baum depart
ment store and causing damage ex-
ceeding $4,000.
Racine.-Mrs. Bertha Smith, whose
uncompleted house was partly
destroyed by fire recently, was ar
rested by State Fire Marshal PurteD,
charged with arson, her motive being
the insurance money, 1t is alleged.