Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1914-06-10
WISCONSIN
STATE NEWS
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Manitowoc-The Merchants and
Manufacturers association OF Milwau-
kee will visit the Manitowoc county
fair on August 90, having accepted the
invitations of fair officials.
Wausau.--The congregation OF st.
Johns Episcopal church OF this city
has determined to erect. new
building. The present structure is TO
be converted into guild hall
Beaver Dam.-Former United States
Senator John NJ. Thurston OF Nebras-
ka, who is now a resident OF Beaver
Dam, will deliver the Memorial
day address He came to Beaver Dam
to reside last fail
SupeSior-Hans Silver, Haw-
thorne fsrmer, was run down and
almost inltantly killed by an Omaha
train while walking the track home
from Southrange in the early morning
hours.
Sheboygan.-Joe Daminus, thirty,
shot and fatally wounded himself. He
had undergone number of operations
and had become respondent. He was
found unconscious in a lumber yard
with bullet in his brain.
Oshkosh. with age, Fred
Baebler. seventy-nine, Oshkosh, COM
mittcd suicide by hanging at the
county poor farm He used wire and
cord which he attached to radiator.
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! ter.
Oshkosh--Henriette Heckner. a
woman who gives her home as Me
nasia, has hled a claim for 500 with
the council of Oshkosh, alleging that
she fell over defective railing on the
Sixth street bridge into the water and
was severely bruised
Eau Claire.-C. A. Stanley and Guy
Allen, solicitors for the Isaacs Pho
/ Geographic studio, were arrested on
forgery charges made by Thomas
/ Lucas of Durand A check. alleged
to have been forged by Stanley on A.
/ c. Isaacs. was cashed by Lucas, and
arrest followed the refusal OF payment
/ here.
Appletocs-Albert Diener, Appleton,
and Mss Ella Getschow. Shawano,
drowned when he bunch in which
they were riding struck hid
den rock in the Fox river and was cap
sized. Nine Others were thrown into
the water but were rescued by Fred
Kilspert and Emil Lehman. members
! - fsr sch, al. ytra m q
row boat so feet from the scene OF the
accident. The bodies have not been
recovered.
Madison.-Mrs Amy D. Winship,
graduate student at the University
OF Wisconsin, who has the distinc.
ton of being the oldest living coed
in the world, will not rest from the
pursuit of her studies this summer. She
is planning to attend the summer ses-
sion at Ohio State university during
the early part of the summer vacation
Mrs Winship has spent the last year
at Wisconsin in the study OF chemistry,
physics and the allied sciences.
| Waukesha.- schedule for the
Carroll college football team has
been announced by Manager Viii
bur Imig as follows: September &C.
open; October 8, Marquette at Milwau-
kee; October 10, Lawrence at Apple
ton; October II, De Paul at Chicago:
October "a Northwestern OF Water
town at Waukesha; October 81, North
western of Naperville, H., at Naper-
vile; November Z. Lake Forest at
Lake Forest; November II. Ripon at
Waukesha.
Depere. The convention OF Won
ans clubs OF the Ninth district
have organized The district as a part OF
! the state federation, and the following
officers were nominated, TO be elected
| at the state convention next fall: Mrs.
Il. A. Morse of Amigo, president: Miss
Elizabeth Smith OF Depere, vice-presi-
dent; Mrs. Stephenson of Sturgeon
Bay. secretary, and Mrs. Germond,
/ Oconto, treasurer The district will be
composed of clubs from Amigo, Apple
| ton, Crandon. Depere, Green Bay, Stur-
/ geon Bay, Oconto. Kewaunee, KaH-
| kauna, Marnette and Dunbar
Nashotah.-ln connectio" with the
commencement exercises at Nashotah
house, Nashtotah, the annual meet
ing Of the Alumnae association
was held. New officers elected are:
| The venerable Walter Gardner Bios
som, archdeacon of Madison, warden;
Rev. Henry Willmann, rector of Trim
fly church, Janesville, secretary; Rev.
Elton C. Healy, curator at Nashotah.
treasurer: Rev Sydney T. Smythe, Phi.
| d., warden Of St Johns Military
academy, Deladeld, and Rev. F. Jen-
kins, directors A motion that the
Alumnae association should support a
scholarship at Nashotah was carried.
The business meeting was followed by
banquet In Shelton hall rendered the
Alumnae association and plans made
for a large Nashotah reunion at the
general convention In st. Louis in Oc
tober, 1916
La crosse.-F1fty "hoboes," who
awaited Kelley's army here were
refused when hey offered to enlist
you fellows are plain buns" they
were Informed by Commander c. d.
McLennan. The army Of $50 left,
headed for Milwaukee.
La Crosse.-Although the city coun-
ell and the board of public works
are favorable to the plea of city team