River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1913-06-19
BADGER NEWS
BRIEFLY TOLD


of Dotyville. killed all three of her
children, aged two to five years, and
then committed suicide. She used a
razor and butcher knife to commit the
crimes. For about a week she had
been i'll and had expressed fear that
she might become insane.
Milwaukee.-All officers we're re-
elected at the annual meeting of the
Milwaukee jewelers. club at the Blatz
hotel. They are: President, George
Burner; vice president, George South
amer; secretary, Theodore Schelle;
treasurer, Arthur Hentschel. Arrange
ments were begun for the entertain
ment of the Wisconsin State jewelers.
association in Milwaukee on July 8, 8
and 10.
Beaver Dam.-The fourteenth an
nual encampment of the United Span
ish War Veterans department of Wis
consin, met here.
Waukesha.- ITO delegates at
tended the twelfth annual meeting of
the association of trustees, superin-
tendents and matrons of county asy-
lums. Addresses were made by DR..
w. F. Lorenz of the Mendoza state
hospital and Judge David w. Agnew
of this city Rev. Daniel Woodward,
warden of the Wisconsin state peniten-
tiary. was unable to speak because cf
the death of his daughter.
Superior Kohl Hirschfeldt, an iron
worker, fell so feet from scaffolding
on the Northern Pacific ore dock. He
was unconscious when picked up. He
died soon after reaching hospital.
Fond du Lac.-A printing plant has
been installed at the prison. Two con-
of the case and rule. 1t is proposed
to publish prison paper.
Wausau.-Joe Sloan, aged twelve,
was killed in a runaway. Recently an
other child in the family was asphyxi-
ated.
union of the veterans and Sons of Vet
Grams of Adams, Marquette and Wau-
shara counties will be held in this city
on June "a, 20 and &c.
Racine.-Richard Tuelofsky, six
years old, was arrested the twentieth
time in the last year on charges of
robbing the homes of neighbors The
lad entered the home of a neighbor,
ransacked several drawers and es-
capped with jewelry and clothing val
ued at about 500. He is too young
to 90 to any institution and the police
are puzzled as to what to do with him.
He started his career as a trouble
maker when he stole $40.
La Crosse-Women's feet are all
wrong and they have got to be correct
ed, in the opinion of the Young Wom-
ems Christian association of La
Crosse, and Miss Amanda Clement,
physical director of that institution.
has started out to do the job Miss
Clement has just started class of Is
young women in the foot question and
has taken diagrams of the feet of the
girls, both with shoes on and off, and
these, the diagrams, not the feet, she
expects to place on view at public
exhibition soon to illustrate the ills to
which the feet of the women are sub
ject In the rs pairs thus far exam
ined Miss Clement has found none to
be perfect all having been deformed
to some extent by being improperly
shod.
Palmyra.-With $4,000 druggists of
the country back of it, the Druggists
National home was dedicated. The
home cost $4,000 Chicago and
Milwaukee druggists have been lead
ing spirits in the establishing Of the
home, which is free from debt. The
home is surrounded by twenty-acre
park, with a lake fed by sparkling
stream, miles of drives, golf links,
and botanical garden.
Janesville.-Bert Kreuger, arrested
at Spooner, Wis, pleaded guilty to
stealing an automobile in Evansville,
and was sentenced to four and half
years in Waupun. The machine was
found hidden in hay pile near
Portage.
Madison-The state fish commits
sion has distribsted more than 200-
100000 fry in Wisconsin lakes and
streams during the last three months.
The commission will distribute 2,000,-
600 black bass fry before July.
Delavan.-The annual commence
ment exercises of the Wisconsin
School for the Deaf were distinguish
ed by the award Of diploma to Miss
Anna Johnson, Colfax, Dunn county,
the first blind, deaf and dumb student
who has attended the school and who
is known as "Wisconsin's Helen Kel-
ler'
Racine-A miniature strike which
involves but one man, but is holding
up the plumbing work on the police
station, which is in progress of erec-
ton, is on here. He walked out when
he learned that the carpenters on the
fob were nonunion.
Madison.-The strike of the bod