Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1914-05-09
WISCONSIN
STATE NEWS

Stoughton.-The Odd Fellows lodge
OF this city celebrated the ninety-fifth
anniversary of the founding of thu
order
Waukesha-C. F. Gardner. former
policeman. is reported missing Mr..
Gardner was employed by the 500
railroad as a member of the bridge
crew
Oshkosh.-George Diehl. forty years
old. was drowned in the Fox
river here by falling from the West AL
gonna street bridge. Mr. Diehl was the
father of eight children.
Madison. Governor McGovern
granted pardon to restore to citizen
ship Albert Pierce Of Stevens Point,
convicted in 1906 of criminal assault
and sentenced to one year in Waupun
Madison.-"The charging of two
cents mile for all distances In
Wisconsin will affect principally routes
out of Milwaukee and Madison" said
Railroad Commissioner Halford Erick-
son.
GAINESVILLE. Thomas Rafter was
pinned under his automobile when
1t turned over near this city. His wife,
though thrown out and injured, man
aged to pry up the machine and rescue
him.
.Kohler.-Joseph Best, son of Mrs.
A. J. Best of this village, who
has recently perfected a new kind OF
aeroplane, has volunteered to enter
the army aviation feet in case of war
with Mexico
EdgertoD-Mrs. Casper Boesel died
as a result of taking bichloride
tablets few days ago with sui
cidal intent. The act was carried
out while in fit of dependency at
the farm home. southeast of this city,
Ashland.-Spanish war veterans
celebrated the sixteenth anniversary
of the departure OF troops of this
city for the Spanish war. This is
the only celebration of the kind ever
held in Ashland
Green Bay-Rev. James OBrien.
pastor of ST Patricks Catholics
church of this city. has announced
that the golden jubilee of the congre-
cation will be celebrated during the
week OF June "a.
Fond du Lac.-Rev David e. John
stone, rector OF st. Johns Paurs
cathedral of this city for the
last year, married Miss Sophie White. I
daughter of Mrs. c. A. White, and VIII
make his home at Menasha
Racine.-Dominick Tamada and
Paul Feduto. twenty-eight and thirty
years old. charged with robbing
freight cars at the local Chicago &c
Northwestern yards, were each given
q year in state prison by Judge Smeld-
ing.
Barron.-Awakened by smoke, Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Adams lowered
their children from the second
story windows by a clothes line and
then followed by jumping The loss
on three buildings is between seven
and ten thousand dollars.
Waukesha-Mrs. ]. Boyle OF Eagle
narrowly escaped being crushed
by a hot kitchen stove during the re-
cent storm. Mrs. Boyle went to haf
kitchen door to see how the wealth.
was outside. just as the tornado strul
When she regained consciousness
was lying in the road and withRs
few inches Of her was the wreck o
the stove. The Boyle home was demo
ished Several other buildings wer.
destroyed
Grand Rapids.-Mrs. Guy Mash
the newly elected president
the City Federation of Womans club
has Just announced her appointmef
OF the following committee chairnasp
Schools. Mrs. @. j. Kaudy, art
library. Mrs George r. Hambreq
public health, Mrs J. J. Looze .xrel
Mrs. George w. Mead: woman
frage. Mrs. l. p. Witter; eivicH
W. Kellogg; moral welfare, Mr4=
Arpin.
La Crosse.-Because he was
by a girl in Genoa, to who's
had been attentive, William rYS
man, aged thirty-three, a barb er, =
merly Of this city but for the AssN
years resident Of Genoa. ,eEAkspe"
life in the Mississippi. according TJI
theory Of the police. following tho 4
covery Of Bogeman's body fl the r.v
bOuli va AiiI lily FaAbtiLlVlf y do call
to the body by the suic'Ies cork /,
which floated upon the surface of
water
Beloit-The frantic screams Of
mother and the cries of skye
old Marie Kleem saved the III
girl from death in Rock riV
The child was playing in a rowbt
which broke from it's moorings
drifted toward the dam. The mot
saw the child's predicament from
window of her home ART. rus
screaming toward the fbank. Tw5-6
who heard the cries quickly seci
another boat and rescued the
just before the boat drifted to the
of the dam.
Depere.-In the High School lea
oratoricai and declamatory con
here. Depree captured all OF the pla