The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1911-11-23
Neus Notes Of Wisconsin

Milwaukee --Believing that a sec
ond opera ion will cure the defects
from which he is said to be subject
ed, Rudolph Schrader. the first per-
son upon whom moral surgery was
tried in Wisconsin, will be subjected
TO the knife for the second time, IL
county physicians will perform the
operation. Judge Backus sane
toned such proceeding and steps
20 have the operation performed VIII
be taken by the lads attorney.
Eau Claire. Fire which entirely
destroyed Botsford Brothers general
store at Altoona, Wis, and the resi-
dence of Mrs. w. l.. Botsford and
the icehouse of William Howard.
famed by high wind, threatened
the entire town, but the work OF a
fire engine and firemen sent from
Eau Claire stopped the spread OF the
flames. The loss is estimated ut $780,
900, with an insurance OF about
$4,000,
Fond du Lac.--Miss Clara Gid
dings has been selected as Gov. Nc
Governs partner to lead the grand
march at the military ball opening
the new armory In this city. She Is
a daughter of the late George Gid
dings, manufacturer and banker.
and has been n teacher In Fond du
Laos public schools. The ball IL to
be held the night of Nov. 2S.
Racine.---An annual appropriation
of 500 made by Racine county to
each blind person assisted Annie M,
Davies 70 obtain an education and
secure employment at Oconto. Wis.
In a letter addressed to the county
board OF supervisors, Miss Davies
thanked the county and asked that
her name be stricken from the roll
Of those who receive aid,
Madison. --Thousands OF WIscon-
sin corporations. which have been
awaiting court decision on the
work&en's compensation law, are re-
ported about to accept the conditions
VI Inv iV" bNath'N' bh'Ni N'in
wounded soldiers OF industry" will
receive compensations without being
required to take their cases into
court.
La Crosse. Five thousand school
children are to be enlisted I'm the
fight upon tuberculosis according to
plans of the La Crosse anti-tubercu-
iosis committee announced today, by
selling Christmas stamps. Condi-
tons here as to tuberculosis have
been found to be particularly bad
Viroqua. The Rev. and Mrs G..
W. Nuzum and their family OF ten
children have never been together
but once in their lives until the other
day. when the sons and daughters
came from different states, to be to-
gethor Mt the bedside of their father
who IL very Ill.
La Crosse John Mackcy, As, an
Onalaska painter. fell and was in
stantly killed when "A scatlolding at
the La Crosse County Agricultural
school collapsed. Oscar Nelson. an
other workman, was perhaps fatally
injured
Racine. - Eleven year-old Frank
Becker lies al the home OF his pa
rents seriously burned about the face
and arms, due TO an explosion caused
by the boy amusing his chums who
were playing In the cellar by throw.
ing Kerosene on the fire Ia order q
see II flare up.
Stoughton. Although this city
went dry" three years ago. III
twelfth blind pig" has been halec
into court and convicted. He was
Sidney Scheldrup. proprietor of 1
drug store. He paid SIS fine 70,
selling whisky,
Madison. "A check for $4,000
has been received by Attorney Gen
eral Bancroft from the estate OF Da
vid Runken, Jr., st. Louis, Mo, Il,
Inheritance tax on stocks held IL
railroads operating in Wisconsin
Ranken owned 4,59S shares in tn,
Northwestern road and 262 shares o.
Milwaukee road stock.
Racine. The Racine Trades anC
Labor council has adopted resolu
ion protesting against the city's &C
,eptanca from Andrew Carnegie o
10000, with which to erect brancl
If TIC pebtlc library