Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1911-10-24
STATE NEWS

ago lot IJaly 10 JOIN the ltanan army.
He had with him considerable money.
He met Beloit people in Chicago, and
a New York friend got a telegram
from him OF board train between
Chicago and New York city, asking
him 10 meet him. ShRcs then moth
ing has been heard Aon him.
srinette.-Lan6lord c. Heath Of
the Hotel Marinette gave a din
ner party in honor of James Rape,
who observed his ninety-sixth birth
day anniversary. Rape fought in
three wars-the Siminole Indian up
rising, the Mexican war and the Civil
war. Until few years ago Rape rode
bicycle and made trips to the camp
meetings of the G. A. r. at Cincinnati
and Philadelphia on his wheel. He
still takes long walks every day, but
has given up his wheel.
Oconomowoc.-The diamond neck
lace, reputed to be worth $l.5OO,
which was lost on Main street in this
CITY ny MIS-. NJ. "A. DdCSSiohs NoS ~
covered by Mrs. Baccash. The neck
lace was a wedding gift from Mrs,
Baccash's father at her marriage in
Chicago. and Mr. and Mrs. Baccash
have been spending their honeymoon
at Resthaven, Waukesha. The neck
lace was found by a little girl. Anita
Schimmelpfenning who took it home
and gave it to her mother.
Portage.-The Wisconsin river has
fallen about eleven inches. Water
from the Mississippi is leaking
into Wisconsin at Prairie due Chen.
Traffic on the Madison and Portage
division has been resumed. Part of
the Lewiston levee. north of Portage,
caved in, but farmers in the vicinity
stopped the leak, preventing a
food of water from passing down
Neenah creek to Fox river valley.
The situation remains grave.
Sheboygan-Rev. George B. Pence,
the new pastor of the Presby-
terrain church, will be installed.
REV Mr.. Roth. Cedar Grove, will pre-
side and preach the installation SER
mon, and Rev r. G. Donaldson of
Milwaukee will deliver the charge to
the congregation. Rev. E. A. Cutler,
Milwaukee, will deliver the charge to
the pastor.
Fond du Lac. = Emil Cankovich
charged with the murder Of Mi
chael Panjk, was found not guilty.
The defense alleged that Panjk, a
boarder in the Cankovich home at
Juneau. broke up his landlords home
and was the aggressor in the quar-
rel that ended in his death at the
hands of Cankovich.
La Crosse.-With meals composed
of the delicacies of the season,
prepared especially to tempt him
to eat, Frank Cello, aged forty-six,
an inmate of the La Crosse county
poor farm, refuses to partake Of food
in an effort to starve himself to
death, and thus end his suffering due
to rheumatism.
Ashland.-AII the doctors of the
city, with Doctor Lindholm of St.
Paul, performed an operation on
Doctor Rinehart, head of the Rine-
hart's hospital, and one of the best
known surgeons in northern Wiscon-
sin He is in critical condition, hav-
ing been suffering from stomach
trouble.
Green Bay.-Train No S45 crashed
| into the rear end Of an extra
| freight train on the Northwestern road
at Little Suamico, badly injuring Con
| ductor Frank Curtis, Green Bay. Three
| cars were piled up from the force Of
| the collision and traffic was delayed.
1t is understood that only Curtis was
! injured, but reports from other places
along the road state that two men in
the cabooose also received injuries
when the accident occurred.
Green Bay.-Miss Julia Lampson,
aged nineteen years, who was ac-
| cidentally burned at her home in Cole
man by the explosion of a kerosene
lamp she was lighting, died in hos
pital in this city. She was alone in
! her room when the explosion occurred
and friends on a lower floor, hearing
| the noise, ran up and smothered the
! flames in which she was enwrapped.
Milwaukee.-The largest quarter
! ly convention of the Christian
| Endeavorers of Observation-Disclosures
ever held in Milwaukee took place in
Calvary Presbyterian church. Han
over Congregational church took the
prize for the most members present,
as every member enrolled in the socl-
ETY. was there. Thetspeakers included
| the general national secretary Of the
! organization, William Shaw Of Boston;
Rev. E. T. Farrill, state president from
Kenosha, and Rev E. M. Noyes of Bos-
| ton.
GAINESVILLE. A baby boy, about
| four years old, is awaiting a
claimant at the police station. He ar
rived on ST. Paul train from Platte
Vile in care of a lady who told the
/ conductor she was going to Chicago.
She told him that the boy would be
called for at the depot.
La Crosse. - The eighth annual
meeting of the Western WIscon.
sin Teachers association opened at
the normal school. The largest at
tendance yet recorded for any meet
ing were present.
/ Fond du Lac. - Charles Thomp
son, Quarry, was instantly killed
by a bullet fred from a gun in
the hands of Herbert Arndt, Cato