The Odanah star. [volume] (Odanah, Ashland Co., Wis.) 1912-1916, 1914-11-06
STATE NEWS
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school at Edgar has been dedicated.
Rt. Rev. James Schwebach of La
Crosse was in charge, assisted by
other members of the clergy.
Grand Rapids.-H. Van Wormer OF
Babcock was the first man in Wood
county to collect wolf bounty
this fall. Mr.. Van Wormer brought
VOLTS scalp to the county clerks OF.
flee and received an order for $40.
Hudson.-The body of man who
had been run over and killed by
passenger train on the Omaha line
was found near here. He is thought
to have been stealing ride. First
citizenship papers taken out in Boston
five years ago, the only means of iden-
LITIGATION, bore the name of Carl +.
McNutt
good-by to his youngest brother. Ray
mond Joholske, sentenced to two
and a half years in Green Bay reforma.
tory, joseph Joholske, nineteen years
old, was charged with burglary. When
taken into court he pleaded guilty.
a burglary committed at Milton some
months ago
Delavan.-Arden Rice, youngest son
of DR.. and Mrs. F. A. Rice of
this city, IS dead and five companions
are injured, three seriously, as re-
suit of their automobile leaving the
road at sharp turn near Delavan
lake. The injured are: Stanley Ford
Verne Locke, George Rutledge, Ed
ward Keileen and Joseph Flynn. The
accident occurred at the Wright cor
ner on the north shore of the lake. The
machine was going too fast to take the
turn. Young Rice died almost IL
stantly. He was twenty years old.
Grand Rapids.-An attempt was
made to burglarize ReicheDs jewell
ry store through the store room OF
Otto's pharmacy, which extends back
of the jewelry store. The mosquito
netting and large window pane had
been cut from the window, evidently
by someone standing on an unsealed
powder can underneath the window.
1t is presumed that the burglars were
frightened away by Mark Whitrock,
the drug clerk, who, returning from
the theater at midnight, stopped az
the store for his bicycle.
Monroe.-Fred c. Dahms, wealthy
mill owner and farmer, was prob
ably fatally injured when his auto
turned turtle 20 miles south of here.
W. F. TrukenDrid, druggist, suffered
a dislocation of the left shoulder and
| bruised back, and ]. J. Schneider,
clothier, was injured about the face.
Henry Davis of Freeport escaped in
| jury. The injured men were taken to
| a Freeport Cll.) hospital.
Monroe.-Fred G. Dahms, millown-
! er and farmer, died in hos.
| pital at Freeport. w. F. Trukenbrid,
| a druggist, sustained a dislocation of
| the left shoulder and a bruised back,
and J. Schneider, clothier. was in
| jured about the face when Dahms'
auto turned turtle while the men were
20 miles from here The injured men
were taken to Freeport, where Dahms
succumbed to his injuries. Henry Da-
Wis of Freeport, who was also in the
machine. escaped injury.
La Crosse-Claiming that fear at
"quiz" time dulls the brightest
pupil, Prof. Joseph A. Jastrow of the
| University of Wisconsin, before $50
| teachers attending the annual confer
ence of the Western Wisconsin Teach
ers' association here, urged the aboli-
ton of examinations. Prof. F. A. San
| ford of the La Crosse Normal school
urged class discussion of current
events, maintaining that they are both
interesting and educational A plea
| for the good old speaking" of the
country schools was made by Attorney
John E. Mcconnell, La Crosse. who de-
plored the tendency to neglect the
teaching of poetry in the public
| schools. The conference elected off,
GERS Saturday.
| Fond du Lac.-President, NJ. j.
Briggs, Madison; vice-president.
Henry c. Noyes, Madison; secretary.
treasurer, Miss May Lusha, Depere:
next place meeting, Madison. The
above officers were elected at the fifty
| SCCOuu duulfCl Va eAAS ~ 80
Wisconsin infantry held at G. A. X.
hail. this city. Wisconsin soldiers at.
tending the reunion are: NJ. j. Briggs
Company H, Sun Prairie: Edward
Rhodes, Company K, Hortonville; Por-
ter Thompson, Company K. Horton
vile; Stephen St. John, Company H,
Prairie du Sac; George w. Holland.
Company A, Oshkosh: Robert Atkin-
SON, Company l, Pardeeville; George
H. Lusha, Company K, West Depere;
Sanford La Prairie. Company K, Fond
| lu Lac; Richard Phalen, Company E,
Sheboygan: Michael Murray, Company
g, SheboySan; Edward Riley, Com
hany F, Racine: John Coyne, Company
;. Fond du Lac; H. A. Agifie. Com
oany K, Brandon; H. c. Noyes, Com
pany H, Madison.
Milwaukee.-Mystery still shrouds
| he motive for the murder and
suicide pet between Fred Oehler,
aged tweuty-four. 657 Thirteenth
! street. chauffeur, and Miss Alma Leo
| pold. aged eighteen, Port Washington