The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-03-30
NeUs Notes of Wisconsin

Madison. Railroad lunch counters
will no longer be able to charge pirat-
ical prices for pie if the Teasdale bill.
No. 23JS, becomes a law. Neither
will they be able to "frisk" the trav-
cling public for sandwiches, dough
nuts and similar food when the CON
ductor yells "All Aboard" If they
do they will be liable to a fine of from
S25 to 500, which is the penalty pro.
vided in the Teasdale bill.
Wausau.-After having secured the
body OF young man killed by a train
here last summer, which he believed
to be that of his son, Samuel F. JUS
tus OF st. Joseph, Mo. is reported to
have received a letter from his son
saying that he Is alive and well in
! Memphis, Tenn. The body claimed by
Justus was found by the railroad
tracks at Mosinee last summer after
circus train had passed through.
Milwaukee John +. Dietz Of Cam
crOn dam notOrioty has closed a CON
tract with the New Star theater. a
burlesque house, by the terms of
which his daughter Myra and himself
will give description : ON the stage
Of the theatcr of their experiences
during Dictzs recent conflict with the
authorities. Diets motive is said to
be TO raise funds to defend himself
in his own trial.
Washhuru. Claiming that he had
discovered the art Of welding copper
which has been lost to the world for
centuries. Joe Parent, blacksmith
employed at Roys camp, near Bay
field, says he has been offered $50. 900
for his secret process, but will hold
out for a larger offer He is reported
to have number of samples which
seemingly show a perfect weld.
Waukesha. AFTER many years of
effort on the part Of the local G. A.
r. and w. K. c., an order has been
placed for a soldiers monument in
Waukosha county The contract price
Is $4,000 and the time for completion
is Sept. /. 1911. It is hoped to have
dedication ceremonies on the ami
ycrsary Of the battle OF Chickamauga,
Sept 20.
Fan Claire. THAT northern Wis
cunsin has the best facilities for seed
growing in the United States is the
decision Of L. l., A. Ferguson, "A seed
expert, who has purchased 5000 acres
Of land near Stanley for a seed farm.
after an investigating trip through
the United States and Canada, cover.
ing 100 900 miles
La Crosse With eight children de
pendent upon her for support Mrs.
Henry Haortcr, washcrWuman, has
begun suit against Henry Wick an
uncle of the children, 10 secure the
custody Of two other daughters, aged
: and years, whom Wick declares
were entrusted to him by their father
who died recently
Ncenah Although SHE had been
married once. Mrs John SpauldIng.
aged ~, was forced TO obtain her
parents consent TO marry again this
time TO Ava Spaulding, aged "a.
cousin of her former husband, who
died a year after being married IN
1903
Shoboygan Word has been re-
ceiycd in this city of the death Of
former Sheriff David Mantz Of RIB
Lake. Mr.. Mantz for several years
vas engaged in the hotel business in
Plymouth and moved to Rib Lake a
few years ago
Amigo The largest load Of logs
hauled In this section Of the state.
and probably In the whole state. this
winter, was one taken to the govern
mcnt mill at Neopit on the Menominoo
indian reservation II contained ii
logs and scaled 2U,S50 feet. II was
loaded near Phlox aud hauled a dis
lance Of one-haif mile
Madison The Milwaukee North
ern railway company has filed In the
Office Of the secretary OF state an
amendment 70 It's articles Of incor-
poratior increasing the capital stock
from 100000 to $2,0O0,00o.