Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1911-02-24
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nous circular attacking the adj
ADMINISTRATION of the state university
and praying for the elimination of
certain alleged evils enumerated. The
document purports 20 come from a
committee of students" The cir
cular says in part: Some Of the
deans of the university now dominate
the various courses of the university,
exercising absolute power to dictate
and compel instructors to condition
students antagonistic to them and
their indonitable rulings, so that
finally they may be dropped from the
institution without evidence or any
credit for any work done The petit
ton goes on to pray the legislature to
provide commission to govern the
institution Independently Of the fac
ulty and board of regents
Madison.-More than 500 farm
ers took the examination, con-
Quoted by the agricultural college In
connection with the farmers course,
for certificates to apply the tuberculin
test to cattle as required by the state
statutes. The examination was con
Quoted under the direction of 3. D.
Clarke, state veterinarian The oral
examination was run off at rate Of
about one man per minute, each of
the II examiners asking one Ques-
ton. The written test consisted Of a
200-Word discussion of tuberculin.
boygan.-George Theme, mo-
torman on the car that plunged
through the Eighth street bridge
on February 9, bringing death
to three women. was arrested on a
charge of manslaughter in the fourth
degree. He was arrested as an agent
OF the company operating the car.
Eight hundred dollars bail was i'm
mediately furnished by the traction
company and the company's attorney,
T. NJ. Bowler, will conduct Themes
defense.
Fond du Lac.-Of the special
awards for the show of the Fond
du Lac Pet Stock and Poultry club,
John A. Meyer of Waukesha won the
cup in the American class; Henry
Wallschlaeger, Manitowoc, in the
Mediterranean class; Burt Williams.
Ashland, in the Polish class, and
Charles w. Pref. Waukesha, won the
Schroeder cup for White Wyandotte
pullets.
Fond bu Lac.-Bishop Charles
G. Grafton has received dona-
ton Of $4,000 to be used for the
support of theological students from
the Fond du Lac diocese now at
Nashotah. The bishop has sent the
money to the executive committee of
the school. There are about twenty
five students eligible to participate in
the benefits.
Eau Claire-Members of Com
pany E, Third regiment, in full
dress and a number of leading citi-
zens greeted Adjt. Gen. Charles E.
Boardman and Maj. G. r. Williams
and Maj. John Turner at a meeting
at the Eau Claire club to promote
the project for building a National
Guard armory. Captain Pearsall pre-
sided
Superior. Commercial club,
at banquet, unanimously voted
in favor of the ratification of the Cana
dian reciprocity agreement. Post
master Perrin was delegated to wire
the results to President Taft There
Is local disappointment because Con
gresham Lenroot voted against the
bill
La Crosse.-Steve Stoianoff, Mace
DOMAIN, found wandering with his
jaw shot off and charged with
robbing and dangerously wound
ing Mrs. Ada Holmes, was set free
when Mrs. Holmes confronted him in
court and said her assailant had no
moustache and was heavier
Oconomowoc.-Gustav Pabst of
Milwaukee, who has at his Gene
see lake farm a number of valu-
able water fowl, pheasants and other
birds, has added ten dozen quail to
his preserve there and also three
fine mountain deer.
Bangor.-During the visit of
John DietZ here, the Cameron dam
defender let it be known that he is
q candidate for governor of Wiscon-
sin, and if elected would invoke the
state constitution against the "lum-
Der trust"
Manitowoc.-Two Rivers will be-
come party with Manitowoc
in objecting to the 15-cent interurban
fare for which the company has petit
toned, and an adjournment of the
hearing before the rail commission
at Madison.
Madison.--C. e. Lyons of Su-
perior, mother of Senator Lyons,
has agreed to accept the appointment
as tax commissioner to succeed Com
missioner Gibson, whose resignation
takes effect May ]. Mr. Lyons is to
be appointed as the Democratic mem
Der Of the board of three
AppletOn.-It is announced that
the executive board of the Com
mercial club is considering the ques-
ton of taking new census of the city
as the figures recently announced by
the government are believed to be In
correct