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Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-08-28

Bogus Draft Said to Be From
Appleton.

Appleton.-The First National Bank
of Appleton has received word from
the National Bank of Kansas City, Mo.
that draft of $4,000. purporting to
have been drawn by the Appleton in
stitution, had been paid there Aug. is.
The cashier of the Appleton bank
knows nothing OF such a draft, which
is forgery. James E. Sherman is
the name given by the man present
ing the draft and the Missouri bank is
out that sum.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-08-28
Luther League at Waterloo.

Waterloo,-The Luther League of
Wisconsin will hold its sixteenth an
nual convention in st. Paul's Evan
gelical Lutheran church in this city
on August 20, 81, %. One of the
features of the program is to be the
celebration of the twenty-f1fth ami
versary of the Luther League move
ment. The Luther League of Wis
consin is affiliated with the Luther
League OF America, which is an inter
national organization of Lutheran
young people whose membership in
clude many nationalities. a report
of the last international convention
which was held in Albany, N. Y, last
November, will be given by l.. A. An
derson of Madison.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-08-28
NAMES BADGER BOXING BoDY.
Three Men to Supervise Ring Sport
in Wisconsin.

Madison, Wis, Aug. Ex-Governor
McGovern appointed DR.. C. w. Morter
of Milwaukee, Walter II. Liginger of
Milwaukee and William P. Hart OF
Eau Claire as members of the new
state boxing commission created by
a law passed at the recent session OF
the legislature. All are well known
in sporting circles Of the state. They
will receive no compensation except
their expenses. They will meet in
Milwaukee early next week and or
ganize No boxing exhibitions can
lawfully be held in Wisconsin with
out the promoters holding a license
from the commission.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-08-28
CIRCUS TENT FALLS IN STORM.
Many Persons Are injured in Acct
dent at Chicago.

Chicago, Aug. 2S.-One man was
killed. many injured and hundreds be-
came panic stricken when r severe
electrical storm accompanied by high
wind broke over Chicago.
The tent Of the Gentry Bros. circus
was overturned, burying 500 spectators
beneath it. The wind struck the east
side Of the huge canvas. lifted it high
in the air and then dropped it across
the west tier of seats. Above the
storm the cries OF the pinioned were
heard for several blocks. Those who
had been on the east side of the tent
were starting to the rescue of the 9th
ers when the great center pole fell,
narrowly missing many persons.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-08-28
1914 Meet Goes to Milwaukee

Madison.-The next meeting of the
Gegenseitige Understandings GeselI-
schaft Germania will be held in Mil
waukee next summer. 1t was decided
by the convention to hold the annual
meeting in Milwaukee every other
year. Fred Weingart Of Milwaukee
was reelected president of the organ
ization and Robert Polster Of Sheboy-
gan was chosen as speaker.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-08-28
BANDITS FIRE ON RULERS.
King and Queen of Roumania Have
Narrow Escape.

London, Aug 22-Revolver shots
fired by brigands at King Charles and
Roumania, as they were riding in an
automobile near Sinaia fashionable
health resort in Roumania in the Car
pathian mountains. according TO spe-
ciai dispatches received here.
Neither of their majesties was in
5ured.
AS soon as the brigands began firing
the chauffeur speeded up his machine
and succeeded in carrying the king
and queen to safety.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-08-28
Read Money Suit SUSPENDED

-Mandamus action start
ed against the town Of Grand Chute to
enforce payment of sSf5 for road i'm
provement work, was quashed by
Judge Ryan on the grounds that the
town board has until Sept to file a
petition with the board, asking the
supervisors to contribute their share
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-08-28
MINERS ROUTED BY TROOPS.
Michigan Strikers Cause Disturbance
at Calumet

Calumet. Mich, Aug. 22.-Cavalry
was called out TO dispense a mob Of
copper mine strikers who gathered
at a nonunion boarding house and
threatened the iandlady and boarders
with violence. The troops escorted
the nonunion men to work.
Arrests were made by the deputies
after the arrival of the troops, but
this did not end the trouble. At the
Jail. where no troops were stationed,
the wife of one of the arrested men
landed blow on the jaw of an officer.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-08-28
F. 3. HARRISON is CONFIRMED.
Protests Against Selection of /.
Pinkhan to Same Post at Hawaii,

Washington, Aug. 23.-The senate
confirmed the nomination Of Francis
Bur,on Harrison of New York as gov
ernor general of the Philippines The
Philippines committee earlier in the
day reported rhe nomination favorably
and it was confirmed without opposi-
ton.
Protests against the appointment OF
L. E. Pinkham as governor of Hawaii
will be laid before President Wilson
by direction OF the senate committee
on Pacific islands
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-08-28
Hunt Lion Near Madison.

Nadison.-Farmers in the vicinity
of Oregon, ten miles from here, have
organized hunting club and will hunt
every day until a lion that has been
proving in the woods in that vicinity
is killed The lion killed two horses
belonging to Mart Crane
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-08-28
Caught in a Thrasher

Maiden Rock.-WhiIe Alfred New
horter was attempting to climb on a
hayrack on a wagon near his thrash
ing machine the rack gave way and
he was thrown against the separator.
He was caught in a pulley wheel. one
arm was broken
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-08-28
Tries to Sell Farm.

Misunderstanding Rudolph FroeIich,
an Athelstane farmer, was away from
home, his wife, Augusta, attempted to
auction off his farm. She was found
insane upon examination in court here
and was committed to an asylum
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-08-28
Oshkosh Man State Plumber

Madison.-Supt. of Public Property
Essman appointed George BasuIian,
Oshkosh. as state plumber He will
look after the plumbing in the capitol,
the heating plant and the executive
residence.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-08-28

Neenah.-Harry Gibson of this city,
possesses an apple tree that has bios
somed twice this season, but has pro
duced no apples. 1t is thought that
the second blossoms are the cause Of
the tree not growing apples.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-08-28
Teacher WEEDS Professor.

Kenosha.--A school romance had its
elimination when Miss Flora Poil.
Crestelfe. Ore, was married to Prof
Herman Gurgel, Kenosha. Both had
been teachers in the German Lutheran
schools.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-08-28
Daughter Complainant.

GAINESVILLE. - William Ambrose,
aged AZ, was brought before Judge
Fifeld in municipal court charged
with a serious offense against his IL
year-old daughter, who was the cGrn-
planning witness.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-08-28
Postmaster Gets a Cane

Sheboygan Falls.-George A Rob
bins. the retiring postmaster of She
boygan Falls, was presented with
fine gold headed cane by the rural
carriers and clerks Of the Sheboygan
Falls postoffice
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-08-28
Baby Burned to Death in Bed

Milton Junction.-Ruby Stone. aged
years, was burned to death in her
bed at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Philip
Dix. It is thought that the baby found
matches and was playing with them
when she set fire to the bed.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-08-28
Farmers Picnic at Madison.

Madison-Several hundred farmers
attended the Madison board of trades
first farmers picnic. Addresses were
made by Secretary OF State Donald,
Prof. r. A. Moore, Prof. A. L. Stone
and others
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-08-28
To lmnroX. Read

Jefferson.-Th business men of
Jefferson raised $500 and the far
mers 500 Oh the river road between
here and Fort Atkinson. This money
raised, together with the States fund.
will total s., 600.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-08-28
Navy Gun Bursts: Three Dead

Pola, Austria. Aug. 23.-An eight
inch naval gun burst during a test
here, killing three officers, fatally
wounding six others and injuring a
score more. Among those wounded is
Admiral Count Won Wellenburg.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-08-28
INVALID PLEADS FOR DEATH.
Urges Attendants Not to Move Her
When Fire Threatens.

New York, Aug. 23.-Mrs. Sarah
Harris, who attracted wide attention
last year by an appeal to the state to
kill her because she was paralyzed,
was threatened with death when
flames from a nearby fire cracked the
windows of her room in an uptown
sanitarium When two attendants
found her she pleaded with them not
to take her away.
This is the first chance I've had to
dies she said. Please let me stay
here and if this room catches fire all
my misery will be over"
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-08-28
Thieves Get $4,000 in Jew.Iry.

Newport, R l.. Aug. 20.-Burglars
who entered the Herman jewelry
store here obtained jewels valued al
$4,000. but were frightened away
They overlooked booty worth $780,
600
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-08-28
Fall Kills Noted Doctor

Glacier Park, Mont, Aug. 22.-Dr
c. l. Fletcher OF Indianapolis was
killed in Glacier park when scaling
Blackfoot glacier He fell GOO feet
His body has been recovered and was
brought here.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-08-28
Bankers SHORTAGE ss5s.ooo.

Newark. \. J., Aug. *2.-The books
of the Rosevile Trust company show
a shortage OF s35S, 600 and Raymond
e. Smith. treasurer, IL still missing.
The amount of the lcSs was estab-
Iished by commissioner
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-08-28
Four Killed by Explosion.

Jackson, Miss. Aug. ga special
from Forest. Miss. states that boil
er at the saw mill Of William Buntyn
at Beach Springs blew up on Wednes-
day, killing four and injuring two
others.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-08-28
Woman Is Fined.

Janesvi1Ie-Mrs. Martha }ginkley
of Beloit was fined $50 and costs or
four months in the county Jail for
theft of $40 from Henry Wolfram at
the Northwestern passenger depot
here
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-08-28
Kills One of His Pursuers,

Somerset. KY, Aug. 21.-Josh Tar
tar, arrested while drunk at Burnside.
shot Marshal John Coomer in the
neck and fed. On being pursued lie
fred into the crowd and killed John
Fitzgerald Tartar was wounded
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-08-28
Al 900 ooo Sire in Jersey civ

Jersey City, \. J.. Aug. pa fire
that did Sl.0000O0 damage swept
through five manufacturing establish
ments in this city. The blaze origin
sted in the cooperage plant of Charles
Heidi G Son
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-08-28
Morcs Attack Governor.

Manila, Aug. 23.-VeFnon L. Whit
ney of Iowa, governor of Jolo. had
narrow escape when attacked treach-
erously by Moros. He received five
barog wounds, but will recover. He
killed both OF his assailants.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-08-28
To Ship the John Dietz Loos.

Appleton-T. A. Bruitt Milwaukee
lumber dealer, was enroute to Cara
eron dam to arrange to ship the logs
from the John Dietz farm to Miiwau-
kee. He has purchased all Of the logs
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-08-28
Drsioate New Peace Palace

The Hague, Aug. FL The new
Peace Palace, for which Andrew Car
negie gave s1.500.0O0 and for which
contributions were made by many diff
Eerent countries. was formally dedi-
Gated here.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-08-28
Wealthy Merchant Axssssinated

Waco, Tex. Aug. 23.-Frank c.
Battle, aged fortyseven, Il wealthy
Gatesville merchant. WAS shot and
killed there late at night. four bullets
piercing his body. Bloodhounds and a
posse are hunting for his assassin.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-08-28
INSPECT Phthisis Camp Sizes.

8Iadison.-State Forester Griffith ar
rived in Madison with Dr.. J. w. Coon,
Wales. They have been making visits
to sites available for the new tuber
cuIosis sanitorium,
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-08-28
MEN Fight Duel over Seat

London, KY. Aug. 20.--While cow
boys were fighting Indians in wild
west show, Sam Hodge and S. W.
Hopkins engaged in a quarrel over a
seat. and real shooting followed.
Hodge cannot recover.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-08-28
Labor DaY Proclamation.

Madison.-Gov McGovern issued
proclamation designating Monday,
Sept /, as Labor day and recommend
ing that all join in the celebration Of
the event
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-08-28
s.v.,+b-oav saDtists Hold Meet.

Brookfield. y. Y, Aug. 20.-The gen.
eral conference of the Seventh Day
Baptists began here with the presi-
dent, Rev. William c. Deland of Mil
ton, Wis, in the chair. The sessions
continue to Sunday.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-08-28
u.i- e. a no noo Die.

New York, Aug. 21.-While CT route
to Australia to get 100000, which
was left to him by his father-in-lsw.
William LunstaIl, a laborer. died at
sea, according to a wireless telegram
received here.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-08-28
Petition in Esnkruptcy.

Neenah-I. G. Cook Of this city
has fled voluntary petition Of bank
ruptcy. The liabilities are scheduled
at s1,245 and the assets at s4.924.50,
of which $500 represents insurance.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-08-28
is Without Jurisdiction.

Madison The attorney general
held that the Municipal court CT Fond
du Lac and town of Ripon has no iur-
isdictiou in wife and family abandon
ment or non support cases.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-08-28
Entombed Man is Rescued.

Trinidad. Colo, Aug. 23.-Workers
rescued A. F. Smith alive and recov-
cred the bodies of James Dobson of
Downs. Kan. ard one unidentified
man from cave-in at the old Ration
tunnel.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-08-28
Nilsson Makes New Amendments

Washington. Aug. 23.-President
Wilson designated a. c. Miller, DR.
W. F. Stratton and F. Lamson-Scrib-
ner as members Of the government
exposition board for exposition at
San Francisco
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-08-28
csstro,s Brother in Elinht.

Port OF Spain. Trinidad, Aug I'll
Gen. Carmeio Castro. brother OF ex-
President CipViano Castro OF Vene-
s,uels, arrived here from Barranquilla,
Colombia, by way OF Curacao. He
landed under an assumed name.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-08-28
Sheriff Guards Mexicans.

Henry. H.. Aug. 21.-Sherir Mot
ter and twenty armed deputies are
keeping a close guard over a camp of
Mexican railroad laborers near here.
following a pitched battle during the
night in which one man was killed.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-08-28
Whitiock Not TO Run Aoain

Toledo. O., Aug. 22.-Mayor Brand
Whitlock will not again run for the
Office of mayor Of Toledo. He officially
notified his secretary. Whitlock ex-
poets TO be the new ambassador To
belgium.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-08-28
ro,un Mined Out hv Ere

Waterville, Ne, Aug. 21.-Practical-
~ the entire town of North Anser. 80
miles from this city, was destroyed
by fire Forty buildings. including
the Hotel Somerset and % business
houses are complete loss
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-08-28
Dynamite to Mavor Gsvnor

New York. Aug. 23.-Six sticks OF
what is believed TO be dynamite were
found under a window OF Mayor Gay
Eor's suite of Offices in the city on
Thursday. The explosive was found
by a jauitor.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-08-28
10 InitRte Harry ThaNu.

Toledo. O., Aug 22.-Two inmates
81 the Ohio state reformatory at
Mansfield. impressed by the temper
Nry success of Harry Thaw's flight,
escaped from the institution. The fugi-
aises made their exit on a freight
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-08-28
Fined for Alleged Assault.

Neenah.-Louis Otto of this city
Will have to pay fine of $50 and
costs. having been found guilty of
assault and battery in connection
with the stabbing of Louis Kampe.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-08-28
Wait for Jan to Start Suit.

Washington Aug. 20.-The United
States will facilitate court test OF
the California anti-alien land law, but
the initiative must come from some
aggrieved japanese representative.
President Wilson let it be knwon.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-08-28
County Judge in Rock.

Madison.-Gov. McGovern appoint
ed Charles l. Fifeld of GAINESVILLE to
be county judge of Rock county in
place Of John ". Sayle, who died re-
Gently.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-08-28
To Look Into Rotten Food chara.

Washington, Aug. 2o.-Charges tha
rotten food is given to immigrants a
Ellis Island, n. Y, will be investiga
ed at once. Commissioner of lmmigr
ton Camminetti announced here
Monday.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-08-28

eboygan.-George Martin, aged
u, the son of AIr. and Mrs. c. II,
Martin, burned his left palm down to
the bone by taking hold OF live
wire while watching a ball game.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-08-28
Widow Denies Murder.

Green Bay.-Mrs Minnie Koehler,
charged with the murder of her hus-
band, Otto Koehler, in municipal
.ourt, entered a plea Of not guilty,
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-08-28
Study Wisconsin Methods

Madison.-A committee of New Jer-
sey legislators will visit here in Octo-
Der, to make an investigation of Wis
consin's method Of caring for the in.
sane.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-08-28
la Crosse Gas Company Wins.

La CTosse.-The council decided to
let the contract for light ard power at
the new municipal water plant TO the
gas company.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-08-28

Latest photograph of Mrs. William
Sulzer. the wife of the inPesched gov.
eTnor Of Ne~ York. Mrs. Suizer en-.
deaVored to save her husband from
impeachment by her claim that with
out his knowledge she used some of
the money received for his campaign.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-08-28
sTUOEBAKER HEIR TO WE'D.

EWIfIA hIESy OF oUutIF 6eEFU sIIU SSssTs
Carter, Actress viii Be Married.
South Bend. Aug. 23.-The romance
of Jessie Carter, actress, and Ewing
Studebal<er Riley. grandson OF J. NJ.
Studebaker. Sr. the last of the Stude-
baker brothers of South Bend, will re-
suit September 10 in the marriage of
the young couple in st. Louis. Invita-
tons for the wedding have been is
sued.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-08-28

Cleveland. O.. Aug. 20.-No relief
from the oppressive heat is in sight
for Cleveland. The thermometer may
even go higher than the maxi
mum Official temperature. which Wa
SIS.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-08-28
M. E. Minister Changes Creed

PIymouth-The Rev John Lloyd
formerly Methodist minister, was o.
dained to the Episcopal priesthood b
Bishon Weller, Fond Gu Inc
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-08-28
Pabst Agent at kenoaha Stricken.

Kenosha-Frederick J. Gottfredsen.
for thirty years agent for the Pabst
Brewing company, was stricken with
apoplexy. His condition is critical.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-08-28
Income Tax in Dane Increases

Madison.-Last year the total
amount Of income tax paid by indiyid
uals was s44,619.58. The tax assessed
this year amounts to $5S,19499.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-08-28
niph+beria Epidemic at Marb,ehe.a

DIPhfhsrla EpfoeHiic at MaFcfehead-
Fond du Lac.-Another death re-
rulted at Marblehead where an cpl
ernic Of diphtheria is raging. The
.ctim was LUCE Pamela, aged g
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-08-28
STRANGE TO Sneak At Ne.nab

Neenah.-John Strange viii speak
at the Labor Day celebration in the
Twin cities.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-08-28
MAuRY |. oIGGs CONVICTED.

.Jury in white Slave" Case Brings in
a Verdict Of Guilty.
San Francisco. Cal, Aug. o.
A1aury l. Diggs, former state architect,
Was convicted Wednesday on four of
she six counts of the indictment charg-
ing him with violation of the Mann
white slave" act.
The conviction makes him liable to
aye years maximum sentence in the
federal penitentiary.