The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1912-09-27

WISCONSIN PARAGRAPHS

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GREEN BAY-Judge Hastings took
under advisement the motion made in
the circuit court by the defendants in
the action Of Sebastian Parmentier, as
guardian, against w. j. McGinnis ct
al to recover $4,000 on account of his
sons death following a boxing exhi-
bitIon on Dec. 26, 1910 The last wit
ness, physician, said he considered
young Parmentier died cf shock and
excitement of the ring contest. 1t is
admitted that no medical examination
was made of Parmentier or any other
contestants at this show. Mayor Win
fred Abrams and other spectators at
the bout have been made defendants
MADISON-In the village of North
Hudson the village clerk and two sa-
loonkeepers are practically the only
persons not employed by a railroad,
and 1t is almost impossible to procure
officers for the village unless railroad
men are included. The attorney gen
eral ruled III an opinion that the anti
pass law did not prevent such rail
road men, if elected, from using
passes if they used them in the per.
formance of their duties with the rail
road and not for their own pleasure.
BELOiT - Work on the $4,000
Masonic temple will be commenced
this fall. The fraternity first decided
on a site on Broad street. but that &C.
ton was rescinded and lot on West
Grand avenue, east Of the public H.
brary, was. purchased. This necessi-
tates the change of the plans Arch
ltects now report their work suffi-
GENTLY advanced to permit of the ex-
caVations and foundations being made.
APPLETON-A fifty foot section Of
a stone retaining wall separating the
Fox River Paper company fume from
the channel here was washed out by
high water and mill No. 2 was shut
down as a result. 1t was not believ-
ed any further damage would result
unless the river rose some inches
more. Heavy rains sent the level of
Lake Winnebago to ten inches above
the crest of the Menasha dam.
OCONOMOWOC-The. Rev. Charles
Brock Ackley, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry M. Ackley, of Oconomowoc,
has been appointed to the rectOrship
of ST. Bartholomew parish house in
New York city. The Rev. Mr. Ackley
was, until recently, archdeacon of Ori-
ente province, Cuba. Mr.. Ackley was
born at OconomOwoc, and is a gradu-
ate of the local high school and of
the Wisconsin university.
KENOSHA-William KohIman, fifty
five years old, returned to his horne
here, after an absence of three months
and found his wife and children in
mourning. Mrs. Kohlman had identi-
fled body found in Fox river as the
remains of her husband and the body
was buried. The household was up
set when a letter came from Campbell,
Mimi, stating that Kohlman was on
his way home.
DISON-Attorney General Ban
croft stated what nominees for electors
on the Progressive ticket would have
to file papers containing the names of
1000 voters from Wisconsin. He de-
clared that the signers, however, did
not have to reside in any particular
district They will be known Sc IN
electors. This decision was
rendered at the request of John Hicks,
Oshkosh.
BELOIT-Quite a number Of Co
eds were injured when a temporary
stand erected near the girls dormitory
collapsed during the annual freshman
cane rush on Beloit col
lege campus. None were fatally hurt
Fully fifty students were badly
bruised in the annual event. The
freshmen were victorious.
FOND DU LAC-Pinned down by
the weight of fourteen-ton girder
which was being loaded on a wagon,
Nicholas Hoffman, an employee of the
Vulcan Manufacturing company re-
NAMED prisoner until the peam
could be removed by a derrick. He
suffered fractured skull, broken
Jaw and mangled ear.
FOND DU LAC-Announce cement has
been made that the cases growing out
Of the alleged assault on Deputy Game
Warden A. r. Brunei at Horizon on
Aug. 91'have been settled R. C. Whit
ty and Edward Pulls, the defendants,
pleaded guilty at Beaver Dam to a
charge of assault and battery and
we're fined.
NEENAH-Large delegations of the
knights of Pythias of Oshkosh, Fond |
lu Lac, Berlin, Waupun, Minneconne
and Appleton met here upon invita-
10 of the Neenah lodge, to attend
banquet and work in the first rank.
ASHLAND - ST. Joseph's hospital |