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Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1913-10-24
How to Work While You Play.

A French collaboration of Thomas
Edison has just invented a sewing
machine which is also piano. It's
mechanism is SO arranged that every
time the operator strikes a note on
the keyboard, she completes one
stitch. A single waltz will hem three
Observation-Disclosures symphony
will sew an entire trousseau. Thus,
the dressmaker can work and play at.
one and the same time, and the more
they play, the more they work. To.
bring the invention into the vogue it
so fully merits. schools will be es-
tablished in many parts of France
for the training of young women for
the degree of M. p. M.-"master piano
machinists." Music with it's charms will,
thus be given an undoubted utilitart-
an value, and all the roundabout 30
cieties "for the furtherance Of music
al appreciation" will be left In the
shade by simple mechanical contri"
vance.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1913-10-24
STATE ROADS VIII
GET FOUR MILLION
WISCONSIN HIGHWAY COMMITS
SION DIVIDES s1,23o,ooo BE-
TWEEN COUNTIES.
FALLS SHORT OF REQUESTS
Asked by Counties-Construction
Work in 1914 to Be Increased 500
Miles Over 1918 Improvement.

Madison.-Over 100000 worth of
new roads, representing about 1,40O
miles of highways, will be built in Wis
consin in 1914, according to the state
highway commission in announcing
appropriations to be made to counties
of the state for highway purposes.
This is an increase of 500 miles Ovel
the amount of road work done during
the present season, in which over
100000 was spent.
The state will distribute among the
counties about $1,24O,0O0. Request.
totaling over $1,550,0O0 for state ai1
have come in, but the state will fall
short by $350,000. This amount will
be made up by the counties so that
over 100000 will be spent in 1914.
The commission has announced the
minimum sums available for each
county of the state as follows:
Adams, 1920; Ashland, 1880; Bar
ron, 1920; Bayfield,, $6.S40; Brown,
s23,760; Buffalo, $S,O40; Burnett. ST.
$40; Calumet, $1,000; Chippewa, $i2,-
720; Clarke, $4,000; Columbia, $751;
700; Crawford, $6,12O; Dane, $57.720;
Dodge, $4,000; Door, $1,000; Douglas,
$4,000; Dunn, $1O,0S0; Eau Claire,
s12,240; Florence, $1,000; Fond d. Lac,
s29,640; Forest, $3.50; Grant, $23,l60:
Green, $19,320; Green Lake, $3.50;
iowa, $16,560; Iron, s3,240; Jackson,
5000; Jefferson, $23,2S0; Juneau, ST.
i40; Kenosha, $4,000; Kewaunee, 49,
$40; La Crosse, $17,160; Lafayette,
s17,2S0; Langlade, $3.50; Lincoln,
1920; Manitowoc, $23,760; Marathon,
e23,240; Marinette, $11,640; Marquette,
1920; Milwaukee, $231,720; Monroe,
$4,000; Oconto, $9,240; Oneida, S.
$50; Outagamie, S24,120 Ozaukee,
e9,S40; Pepin, s2,SSO; Pierce, $9,240;
Polk, 1920; Portage, $4,000; Price.
S5,2SO; Racine, $4,000; Richland, $10,-
D60; Rock, $34,68O; Rusk, $4,920; st.
Croix, $4,000; Sank, $18,72o: Sawyer,
s4,320; Shawano, s11,s80; Sheboygan,
s26,64O; Taylor, $5,640; Trempealeau,
s10,440; Vernon, $12,240; Villas, 1920;
Walworth, s23,76O; Washington, $751;
300; Waukesha, $22,560; Waupaca,
s13,68O; Waushara, 1890; Winneba-
go, $29,520; Wood, $12,4S0
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1913-10-24
MARKETS
Milwaukee, Oct. 20, 1913.


Butter-Creamery, extras, Bic:
prints, SIC; firsts, 2S@29c: seconds. Is
@27c; renovated, 26@27c; dairy, fam
cy, Csc.
Cheese-American, full cream, new
made twins, 15h@16c; Young Am
ericas, 16@16ac; daisies, 16@16hc;
Ice; limburger. new. 151ac.
Eggs-Current receipts fresh as to
quality, 23@24c; recandled, extras, rs
@26c; seconds, 16@18c.
Live Poultry-Fowls, 1870; roost-
ers, 9@10c; springers, 1870.
Wheat-No. northern, size; No.
2 northern S5hc; No. northern. SIC;
No. l velvet, SC.
Corn-No. 8 yellow, zoe.
Oats-No. white, 39@391ac; stand
ard, 39A@4Ohc.
Barley-No. 4, 55@72c; No. 8. $50
75c; Wisconsin, Tic.
Rye-No. 2, 64h@65c.
Hogs-Good heavy butchers, $3.50
$40; fair to best light, S.4O@S.70; pigs,
100000.
Cattle-Butchers' steers, 6.75@S.50;!
cows and heifers, 5.0007 SO; feeders.
j.OO@7O0; calves. 10.00@1055.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1913-10-24
DYING BOY SAVES HIS CHUM
Mortally Wounded by Accidental Dis
charge Of His Shotgun, Racine
Youth Thinks of Friend.

Rac1ne.-After having been mortal
ly wounded while shooting ducks
from boat on Eagle lake, Robert
White, 10 years old, displayed great
fortitude in rescuing Walter Williams
companion, who had fallen over
board when Whites gun was acciden.
tally discharged.
The boys had padded consider
able distance from shore when in some
manner Whites shotgun exploded, in
ficting a terrible wound below his
right shoulder. The shock of the ac-
cident threw young Williams over
board.
White, despite his injury, crept for
ward in the boat and rescued the lad
from drowning. White succumbed to
his injury few hours later at an ad-
jacent farmhouse.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1913-10-24
KNIGHTS TEMPLAR ELECT
A. G. MatheWson, GAINESVILLE, Is Chosen
Grand Commander at 55th
Annua! Conciave.

Milwaukee.-The following officers
were elected for the ensuing year at
the fifty-fifth annual conclave of the
grand commandery of Wisconsin,
knights Templar. Grand commander
A. e. Matheson, GAINESVILLE; deputy
grand commander, Robert B. Lang,
Racine; grand general, Charles F.
Lamb, Madison; grand captain gen.
eral,, David Harlowe, Milwaukee;
grand senior warden, Walter J. Frost,
Kenosha; grand junior warden, Homer
G. Clark, Neillsville; grand prelate,
Rodman w. Bosworth, Beloit; grand
treasurer, John Campbell, Milwaukee;
grand recorder, William w. Perry,
Milwaukee,; grand standard bearer,
Percy Talbot, Berlin; grand sword
bearer, A. d. Agnew, Milwaukee;
grand warden, HI. G. Welty, Stevens
Point; grand captain of guards, J. B.
Cromwell, Milwaukee; trustee, three
years, Alvin P Kletzsch, Milwaukee;
correspondent. r. w. Bosworth, Be-
lott; inspector general, P. H. Sperry,
Marinette.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1913-10-24
SUNDAY SCHOOL CONVENTION
Sheboygan in Readiness for Meeting
Of Wisconsin Association on
Nov. II. IL and 10.

Sheboygan.-Wisconsin's fifty third
annual State Sunday School conven-
ton is announced for Sheboygan Nov.
II to Is.
Sheboygan is making elaborate
preparations for the event, having
leased the opera house for the main
convention sessions, and the Eagles
hall as convenient dining room. The
school of methods VIII be held by de-
partments and will occupy five of the
largest churches in the city. Among
the speakers are men and women OF
international reputation in the field
of religious education.
This convention will be unique
among similar conventions of the I'm
tied States in having one days ses-
sion conducted in the German Ian
guage, discussing special problems
which concern the German speaking
Sunday schools.
Another prominent feature of the
convention will be the various lunch
cons. One will be given by S. F. Shat
tuck of Neenah, president of the Wis.
consin Sunday School association, to
all officers of the county and district
school associations. There will be
one for pastors and superintendent
others for elementary, secondary,
adult and teacher training alumni.
A nominal registration fee of 81 Is
charged, which includes membership
in the state association, program,
badge, entertainment and years sub
scriptiOn to the Wisconsin Winner, the
official organ of the state association.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1913-10-24
'CASCARETS' FOR
A BILIOUS LIVER
For sick headache, bad breath,
Sour Stomach and
constipation.
Get q 10-cent box now.

No odds how bad your liver. stomach
or bowels; how much your head
aches, how miserable and uncomfort-
able you are from constipation, indiges.
ton. biliousness and sluggish bowels
you always get the desired results
with Cascarets.
Don't let your stomach, liver and
bowels make you miserable. Take
Cascarets tonight; put an end to tho
headache, biliousness, dizziness, nerv-
BUSINESS. sick, sour, gassy stomach,
backache and all other distress;
cleanse your inside organs of all the
bile, gases and constipated matter
which is producing the misery.
A 10-cent box means health. happi-
ness and a clear head for months.
No more days OF gloom and distress
If you will take Cascaret now and
then. All stores sell Cascarets. Don't
forget the children-their little in
sides need a cleansing, too. Adv.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1913-10-24
BAPTiSTS OF STATE ELECT
Racine Chosen for the Next Years
Meeting Place by the State
Convention.

Eau Claire-Racine was chosen as
the next meeting place of the Wiscon-
sin state Baptist convention, which
adjourned here after one of the larg-
est attended and most successful meet
ings in the history Of the organization.
Officers elected were: Honorary presi-
dent for life, V. E. J. Lindsay, Milwau-
kee; president, F. H. Lindsay, Mil
waukee; vice-president, III. w. Chase,
Eau Claire; vice-president, F. r. Bar
Der, Warrens; recording secretary, G.
S. Albern, Oakfield; assistant secre-
tary, George l.. Tiff, Wauwatosa;
treasurer, H. w. Bardenwerher, Mil
waukee; auditors, E. w. Bond and G.
g. Hosmer, Milwaukee.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1913-10-24

Kidney Pills the swelling disappear.
ed and he felt himself again. He says
he has been benefited and blessed by
the use of Dodds Kidney Pills. Sew
eral months later he wrote: I have
not changed my faith In your remedy
since the above statement was author
lied. Correspond with Rev. E. Hes
lop about this wonderful remedy
Dodds Kidney Pills, SOC. per box at
your dealer or Dcdds Medicine Co.,
Buffalo, N. Y. Write for Household
Hints, also music of National Anthem
English and German words) and re-
cipes for dainty dishes. All sent free.
Adv.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1913-10-24
LEEGSON FUNERAL Is HELD
No Relatives at Murdered Girls Bier
When Body Is Laid to Rest
at Barron.

Barron.-The remains of Ida Leg
son, the art student, who was recent
ly murdered in Chicago, were brought
here for burial. Funeral services
were held at the Norwegian Lutheran
church. She was buried by the side
Of her mother, brother and grand
mother, who died here a number of
years ago. 1t was strange funeral:
not single relative of the dead girl
was present. Her only sister, who
lives in California, is said to be a
widow in straitened circumstances
and could not be here.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1913-10-24
Mrs. Ringing Secures Divorce.

Madison.-Mrs. Della T. Ringing of
Baraboo, wife Of Alfred T. Ringing of
Ringing Bros. circuit fame, was
granted a divorce from her husband by
Judge Stevens in the Circuit court
here.
Ringing was ordered to deed her
several valuable pieces of property in
Baraboo and deposit $305,000 in ap-
proved securities for her benefit, the
income going to her as long as she
ives.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1913-10-24
TRAINS CRASH AT HORIZON
Wreck Due to Confusion Caused by
Electric Neutrality-suspicious. Man
Has Spine Injured.

Oshkosh.-Express Messenger Will
lam Jacobs of this city ahd his spine
injured in a headon collision between
two passenger trains on the st. Paul
road at Horizon Junction. The cleo
trio headlight confused the engineers
and both locomotives were consider
ably smashed and the mail car was
damaged. One of the trains had about
forty Odd Fellows on board On theiJ
way to Berlin to the state encamp
ment. Some of them were cut by
broken glass.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1913-10-24
MRS. HUME HEADS D. A, r..
win Van Ostrand for Regency
at Annual Election.

La Crosse.-Mrs. Edwin Van Os-
trahd of Madison, state regent of the
Daughters of the American Revolution,
was defeated for reelection and Mrs.
John p Hume of Milwaukee was
chosen in her stead. The vote was not
given out, the election taking place in
secret session. Other officers elected
we're: State vice regent, Mrs. John G..
Rextroat, Janesville; secretary, Mrs.
o. L. Trenary, Kenosha; treasurer,
Mrs. William Cole, Fond du Lac; his
torian, Mrs. George w. Burton, La
Crosse.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1913-10-24

Delegates to the annual convention
Of the American Passenger and Ticket
Agents at Philadelphia discussed the
proposition of abolishing the custom
Of reserving sleeping car berths with
out charge. Dining car charges. stand
ardiZation of tariffs and expiration
Limits on one-way tickets also were
discussed.
Two more barges sunk and four
more lives lost were additions to the
toll exacted by the northeast gale
which has been sweeping the Massa-
chusetts coast at an average speed of
60 miles an hour for the last three
days. The lost barges were the Oak.
land and j. B. Thomas.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1913-10-24
Yeggmen Are Captured.

Plainfield.-The Plainfield postoffice
was broken open by two men who car
ried away stamps and money aggre.
eating $500. The robbers, bota middle
aged men, were captured at Bancroft.
by Sheriff Emerich.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1913-10-24
Power Plant Is Sold.

Menomonee Falls: The electric light
and power plant hire has been sold to
sau man. They will install new sys-
tenn and plan to furnish light and
power not only to this city, but also
20 surrounding towns and villages.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1913-10-24
BRYAN to Speak at Madison,

MISUNDERSTANDING of State Bryan
will be one of the invocation speak
Frs at the university of Wisconsin in
December. Others are Bishop Nc
lowell, Hugh Black, DR.. Lyman Alb
bott, and Russell Conway.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1913-10-24
Prevented la Crosse Massacre.

La Crosse.-John Peterson, ponce
Indian trader, whose influence With
the redskins saved La Crosse from a
massacre in 1864, died a few
days ago in Minneapolis. Peterson
interrupted war dance on Bar
rons Island in the Mississippi just be
fore the New Ulm massacre and per
suaded the Indians not to carry oui
their intention of attacking La Crosse
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1913-10-24
Three Hurt in Auto Spill.

Black River Falls-When their auto
turned turtle near here, Mrs. Joseph
Dunnigan received probably fatal in
juries, her husband sustained a brok-
en- leg and Nick Dunnigan was badly
lssuised and cut.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1913-10-24
Lies Winnings.

At the age of twenty-one a man
goes out hunting for a fortune. Along
about the time he is sixty he comes
back bringing house and lot, upon
which there is a $1,000 mortgage, and
life insurance policy for $1,000
Philadelphia Ledger.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1913-10-24
EMPLOYERS Have Paid $23a, 1926 .s3.

Madison.-Since the wcrkmen's COM
pensation act went into effect two
years ago, 5,074 cases have been dis
posed Of Employers have paid $685..
1868 indemnity to injured workmen
Or their DEPENDENT.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1913-10-24

ing, was dizzy
and exhausted at
the least exer-
ton. Hands and
feet were cold
and he had such
a dragging sensa-
tion across the
loins that it was
difficult to move.
After using s
hOyoa HP nodda
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1913-10-24
Norman Is Fatally Burned.

Eau Claire.-Mrs. William Bishop.
aged 55, was fatally burned when she
dropped kerosene lamp. The house
caught fire and her husband was seri
ously burned.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1913-10-24
Chicago, Oct. 20, 1913.

Cattle-Beeves, 7.00@9.50; stockers
and feeders, 5.25@7.70; cows and heif-
ers, 3.60@8.40; calves, 7.00@11.00.
Hogs-&ight, S.05@S.7O; heavy. 7.S5
@S.65; rough, 7.S5@S.O5; pigs, 5000
500.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1913-10-24
Police Chief on Trial.

La Crosse.-The trial of Chief of Pc.
lice Weber for alleged insubordina-
zion in failure to carry oat the orders
Of Mayor Sorensen has beea. before
he police commission.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1913-10-24
Snake Bite Antidote Kills.

Downing-Doc Reed, a snake show
man, died here, the victim of an anti
dote taken after pet snake bit him
Reed had been familiar figure al
county fairs.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1913-10-24
A CLERGYMAN'S TESTIMONY.

The Rev. Edmund Heslop Of Wig
ton, Pa, suffered from Dropsy for a
year. His limbs and feet were swol.
len and puffed. He had heart f1utter-
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1913-10-24
Peach Stones Kill Child.

Antigo.-The six-year-son of Mr. and
Mrs. Bert Jewell of this city is dead
from the effects of swallowing three
peach stones.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1913-10-24

Mrs. winsow's Soothing Syrup for Children
teething. softens the gums, reduces infiammar
ton ,allays pain cures wind coic 2oc a bottIeA1
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1913-10-24

1t is better for girl to be given In
marriage than 1t is for man to be
sold.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1913-10-24
The Household Tyrant,

whats the conclave at your house
about?"
1--WE are discussing the adyisability
of impeaching the cook"
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1913-10-24
Minneapolis, Oct. 20, 1913.

Minneapolis, Oct. 20, 1913.
Wheat-No. / hard, S53c; No.
northern, 85c; No. northern, 83c.
Corn-No. yellow, 67hQ6Sc.
Barley-52@69c.
Rye-No. 2, 55@5Sc.
Flax-1.3S@1.40k.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1913-10-24

If a man is always making new
friends it's a sign his old friends are
on to him.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1913-10-24

Bronchial troubles weaken the system.
Pneumonia sometimes follows. Deans Men
tiAolated Cough Drops prevent trouble.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1913-10-24

The cost OF the navies Of the worlo
last year aggregated $725.000.000.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1913-10-24

Waterman Robbed and Imprisoned.
La Crosse.-John Brandenberg, a
ailway crossing Waterman, was
obbed of his watch and money by a
ighwayman and locked in his station
.abin.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1913-10-24
Foreign

The appointment of Sir Rufus
Isaacs, the attorney general, as iord
chief justice, was announced at Lon
don. He succeeds Baron Alverstone.
who recently resigned. Sir J. A. ST.
mon, solicitor general, Is appointed to
the attorney generalship. Stanley
Owen Buckmaster succeeds to the So
licitor generalship. Baron Alverstone
has been created viscOunt.
On the field of the Battle Of the
Nations" near Leipzig, Germany,
where 100 years ago the defeat of Ma
poleon by the allies virtually resulted
in the liberation of Germany, was ded-
icated one of the most imposing bat
tie monuments In the world. The cere-
monies were notable even in this year
Of historic anniversaries in Germany.
Germany followed the example OF
Great Britain, France and Japan and
filed protest with the state depart
ment at Washington against the five
per cent clause" of the Underwood
tariff law.
Twenty-eight men were killed near
Johannisthal, Germany, in the explo-
sion and fall of Count Zeppelins latest
dirigible balloon. the LIZ. The TWEEN
ty-eight represented the entire person
mel of the admiralty board which was
conducting the final trial of the diri-
gible. Every person that went abort
in the big airship is dead.
The great Spanish copper industry
came to a standstill with a strike OF
$1,000 miners in Huelva province. The
famous mines at Mines de Riotinto
closed down.
The German steamship Syria, from
Sanchez, was refused an entrance to
Puerta Plata by the American war
ships blockading the port. The situa-
ton is considered to be critical. The
city is threatened with attack by land
and sea. Foreigners are taking ref
uge on board vessels in the harbor.
The Belgian government has re-
ported to Washington that Mayor
Brand Whitlock of Toledo will be &C.
ceptable as the American minister to
Belgium. President Wilson will send
the nomination to the senate.
The rebels in Puerta Plata refuse
to accept a treaty of peace and war
operations have been resumed. For
eigners have been advised by the gov.
eminent to leave Puerta Plata.
Victor Stoeffler, starting from Jo-
hannisthal, Germany, in a 100-horse
power biplane, beat the worlds record
for sustained flight by covering l.
376 miles in "a hours.
Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1913-10-24
Personal

The Philadelphia hospital physicians
said that Harry Lewis, the middle
weight pugilist who was injured in
bout with Joe Borrell on Monday night,
will recover.
Sylvia Pankhurst, who was the cen
trail figure of fierce struggle between
the police and the militant suffragettes
in the east end of London, was ar
rested when about to enter the Poplar
town hall to address another meeting
Sir George Orby Wombwell the last
of the officers who took part in the
charge of the Light Brigade at the
battle of Balaclava in October, 1854,
died in London at the age of eighty
one years.
Mrs. Enlmeline Pankhurst, who ar
rived in America to appeal for the
support of Americans in the "revolr
ton for which she says she Is fight
ing, is prisoner at Ellis island under
order of deportation awaiting the issu,
of an appeal, which is expected to b.
decided at Washington. Meantime sh
is denied the privilege of landing I'll
der bond.
Ralph Rose. Olympic and world
champion shot putter, died at S,
Francisco, CAL, of typhoid fever