Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1913-11-15
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du Lac library board.
ManitOwoc A surplus of $4,000 In
the citys general fund will probably
be used for a city hall site, at least
II Mayor Stolzes plan is carried out
Portage While laying the foun-
dalton OF building. J. n. Ashley
stepped on a rusty nail Tetanus set
In and he died
Manitowoc. after being adrift on
Lake Michigan for II hours John
Radantz, Two Rivers. was rescued.
Later he was arrested on a charge Of
illegal fishing and lned $50
Fond du Lac, The executive com
mittee OF the Wisconsin jewelers.
association has picked Fond du Lac
as the place for the 1914 state conven.
ton.
Wausau, Alice lander, two-year-
old daughter OF Gustave lander.
swallowed oil of cedar. which shs
found in a pint bottle and died two
hours later
Fond du Lac.-A letter written in
this city So years ago has been pre-
sented to The city library by j. $. Nc
Cullough. 1t was written to John
Lake. Green Bay fur trader, by Anna
bel GriEnor.
Stevens Point,-At the annual meet
! ing of the Stevens Point board of In
surance underwriters the following
( officers were elected; President, l.. z.
/ Moen; vice president, G. w. Wake
/ field and secretary and treasurer. w.
( j. SUBWAY
Appleton.-A Milwaukee road pas
senge" train struck an automobile con
/ tanning Anton Koehn and h. Barber.
! telegraph operator. Koehn's collar
bone was broken Barber was picked
up 40 feet from the wreck slightly
/ scratched
Baraboo AT the annual meeting
( Of the Sank County Teachers
association the following officers were
/ elected President. Annie Reynolds:
/ vice preside {. Ernest Weinke. secre-
tary Viva King, and treasurer. Harold
/ Conley
Oconomowoc Chicken thieves have
been making rich raids at Ocono-
moWoc OF late Miss L. Browne
lost 80 fowls and 100 pure
/ bred Rhode Island Reds were stolen
from the William Nelson Pelouze sum
mer property on Lac Ia Belle
/ Manitowoc Five minutes after the
city council had passed the electric
! light bond ordnance for $4,000.
/ which means that the city will soon
own that plant. Mayor stole explain
ed to the city fathers his plans for
( purchasing the gas plant
Neenah.-George Thompson 500
/ line agent in his city. while
/ hunting on Lake poygan. at Winnie
come. was forced to make an hours
fight against wind and water. lie was
some distance from shore when his
skin sprang a leak and he was forced
into the water. He was rescued by
/ government tug when almost exhaust.
ed. His gun went to the bottom of the
/ lake.
Woodyille.--Co Conductor John Hon
/ man, twenty-six. Hudson. was killed
/ IN IN attempet to save the life OF
Brakeman George Howard. Eau Claire.
+ After a flying switch an illegal OPP
Grafton a railroad tie was used be
! tween the engine and car on another
/ track, in an attempt to move the car
/ The wool snapped. threw Howard un-
/ der the engine. the wheels passing
/ over his body. and Hoffman was also
! killed while trying TO rescue his com
( panion
Madison The state highway COM
/ sGission arranged TO send speakers
TO all county board meetings
! and farmers institutes to explain the
] state aid law and requirements for
counties and TO reply to criticisms
/ The commission will issue a cortla-
/ cate Of convenience and necessary for
bridges acVss the Wisconsin river at
( Prairie du Sac and Nckooga and VIII
! hold hearing at Green Pay next
week as 10 the necessity Cor bTidgq
across the Fox river
Superior Ia the presence OF 100
priests. SIX bishops aud hundreds
+ of layloeu. Archbishop Messmer OF
Milwaukee installed Right Rev J NJ.
+ Koudolka ass Cahohc bishop OF Su-
! peror to succeed Right Rev A. r
/ Schiuner Who recently resigned All
/ oil the visiting bishops and number
+
+ Among fha cburchmen present were
several from Cleveland where EishoB
Eoudelba formerly was located After
Che installation bishop Koudelka was
the guest Of honor 81 banquet
Keno.ha-A H Eambo aged
seventy. veteran Of the Ciyn
vur. was alled whom struck by
+ Northwestern passenger train near
Evergreen street The body was bad
iy manRled and thrown down 50foot
ombankmeni into a creek The Dc
ceased was a member OF the Pennsyl
yauina chapter OF the Sons OF the
American Revolution and served three
years as member Of Company . II the
Fifty fourth Pennsylvania Volunteer
infantry lie was a member Of the
Masons. Of the knights Of Pythias ane
Of the odd Fellows
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