Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1914-11-21
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Apleton.-While cranking an auto
mobile at Loyalton to take a party
who came TO celebrate his birthday
anniversary for a ride, Charles Fiet-
scher fell dead.
Rhinelander-Forty priests attend
ed the funeral of the late Rev
Doctor Leinfelder. pastor of St. Mary S
church. Ri. Rev Bishop Koudelka,
Superior, conducted the services.
Wausau.-Mrs. Louise Zielsdorf.
mother of Fire Chief Frank Zielsdorf,
died as result of an injury three
weeks ago when she broke her hip.
She was eighty-two years old.
Baraboo. - The lifeless body of
Frank Snyder was found in Efinger
park here, where it had evidently lain
for several days. The cause of death
is not known. He was about seventy
years of age.
acknowledgements Kenneth
kellogg, son Of Marcus Kellogg,
prohibition worker. drowned in two
feet of water in tank on his fathers
farm. The baby was found by the ia
Their on his return from the city.
Grand Rapids.-The Congregation
al church at Pittsville was destroyed
by fire, the confiagration originating.
it is supposed, from an over-heated
stove. The loss is estimated at ST.
500, with $500 insurance
an.--Despondent over a
long illness, Mrs. Louisa Zimmerman.
seventy-three years old, committed
suicide by hanging herself with a
clothes hook in the garnet of her
home, within one block of the police
station. She had been in poor health
Fond du Lac.-That business condi-
tions here are above normal was
shown by a census of IS factories
taken by the Fond du Lac Business
Mems association. 1t showed 20 more
people employed than year ago and
& more than month ago.
Neenah.-George Buser, Edward
Ehrgott, John Pingle and Albert
Zehner, tried here on charges of hav-
ing killed prairie chickens within the
county, were found not guilty Their
defense was that they had killed the
birds in Outagamie county,
Madison.-The next Legislature viii
be urged to vote compensation to
farmers whose animals may be
slaughtered in the campaign against
the foot and mouth disease, This ac-
ton was decided by members Of the
Wisconsin live stock sanitary board
and other state officers.
Waupaca-In the case of Al
bert Knoll, New London, for wife
murder, the jury brought in a verdict
If acquittal on the ground of tenn
porary insanity. Knoll win probably
be remanded to one of the state insti.
buttons for the insane for a reasonable
teriod before his final discharge.
Wausau.-The automatic revolver
carried by Elmer S. Dale, one
of the bandits who was fatally wound
ed and captured at Elderson, has been
identified as having been taken from
a store robbed at Fond du Lac. Ernest
Johnson, the other bandit, carried a
watch which was taken from Edward
Backhaus when he was held up and
robbed near West Bend Johnson
claims to have received the watch
from Dale.
Racine.-Racine is to insist on the
education Of its public school
janitors The board of education has
ordered an appropriation of 5000 for
the purchase of instruments with
which measurements Of the condition
of the air In schoolrooms and the mois-
ture present can be determined Su-
perintendent of Schools Burton E Nell
son declared a course of instruction
for ianitors will be inaugurated. so
that the health of the school children
will be augmented in every way
Supeiso--For the fourth time in
as many months d. II. Campbell,
dock, has pulled a man from the
water with a hook he uses in tending
! fires in the dock engine room. A J.
BOvdahl. a real estate man. stumbled
over some bundles on the DOCK and
plunged headlong into the bay when
no one was near. Campbell arrived
just as he was about to sink for the
third time Unable to pull him out
because of his weight, Campbell was
able only to hook him by the collar and
hold his head above water until a
patrolman reached the scene
Evansville.--One hundred and one
cattle and 300 sheep at Evans
vile were killed by The order Of DR.. A.
Z. Behnke, inspector in charge Of the
United States bureau of animal indus
try. Doct ~ehnke personally super
yised the killing of the cattle, all Of
which had tecome infected with the
loot and mouth disease Sixty head
had been shipped out Of Chicago and
these communicated the disease to the
others According to Doctor Behnke.
the pidemic is gradually being
checked Stringent measures put IL
force by the federal inspectors in the
middle West has halted the disease
u. rrr,arc have haer notified fp rarort