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FOND DU LAC-The most elabor-
ate funeral services in the history of
Fond du Lac and one Of the most i'm
pressive ceremonies ever witnessed in
the state, occurred when the last rites
were raid to Bishop Charles Chapman
Grafton Among those present and
participating in the ceremonies were
five bishops, namely: Bishop Weller
of Fond du Lac, Bishop Webb of Mil
waukee, Bishop Williams of Western
Michigan, Bishop Anderson of Chi
cago, and his assistant, Bishop Toll.
including all the clergy of the do
cese, were present.
VlRCQUA-Mrs. Louise Anderson
died of injuries received in runaway
after she was dragged for nearly a
mile Mrs. Anderson anu a friend
were in a buggy preceding that of
G.. Fortney, whose team became IN
manageable and collied with Mrs. AT
derson's buggy, causing her horses to
become frightened. Both Mrs. Ander-
son and her companion were thrown
out CT the rig, Mrs. Anderson becom-
entangled in the wheels. She was hcr-
ribly mangled Her companion es-
capped injury.
KENCSHA-George NJ. Holderness,
proprietor of the EoIeI Plaza in Ken
osha, and Miss Georgia Seymour. Of
Burlington were seriously injured
when the automobile in which they
were riding with Otto Williamson and
Joseph Sigmund of Kenosha, turned
turtle on the road three miles west of
here. Williamson and Sigmund were
also badly bruised. The injured cou-
pie were brought to a hospital here
where their conditions were pro-
nounced grave.
APPLETON-Mrs Robert NJ. La
Toilette, wife Of the senior senator,
and Mrs. GlenGower Evans, Boston,
two of the most prominent suffragists
in America, who are to make a ten
from Sept. 10 to 20, will speak at the
Fox river fair in this city on the aft
ernoon Of Sept. 90, coming to Appleton
at noon from Amigo and leaving late
in the afternoon for Fond du Lac,
where they will close their campaign.
MISUNDERSTANDING firing at q
mad dog which had bitten three child
rem, Officer Cleveland Wright shot and
seriously wounded Nellie Forth, the
sixteen-year-old daughter of Albert
Perth of this city. The bullet entered
her left limb below the knee The
dog had bitten Mildred Schultz, nine
years old; Earl Wright, ten years old,
and John King, aged twelve years,
all on the left knee. The dog finally
was killed by Chief or Police Cook
KENOSHA-More than 5000 people
attended the old fashioned political
barbecue at Paddocks lake in this
county. 1t was an old fashioned de-
bate recalling the days of Lincoln and
Douglas. The Hon. C. I. Randall, mu-
nicipal judge of Kenosha county, pre-
sided and each of the party champions
was given thirty minutes to defend
his candidate.
SUPERIOR-After nineteen years
of service as pastor Of the Sacred
Heart cathedral parish, Father Wal
ter Fardy, vicar general of the diocese
of Superior, has been succeeded by
Father Patrick Lee, his assistant. Fa-
Their Fardy was recently honored by
the pope with the title of monseignor.
He gives up active work because of i'll
health
RACINE-Frank Winski, aged if
ty-eight years, former resident of Mil
waukee, who was discharged from a
hospital a few days ago, was found
dead on the farm of James McGrath
in Caledonia. At the time Of his death
Winski wore a watch charm engraved
in his native land twenty-five years
ago.
OSHKOSH - Most of Winnebago
county was swept by one of the Sc
verest rain and electrical storms Of a
stormy summer, damage being con-
fined principally to corn fields and to
grain stacks, which have become so
thoroughly soaked that thrashing will
be delayed for days.
GRAND RAPIDS-Frank Nusslock
Cf Carson, Portage county, was arrest