Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1914-04-04
WISCONSIN
STATE NEWS
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April 8, and will reopen on April ID
Barron.-John Quackenbusb 400.
thirty-fiVe, pleaded guilty to roa
resenting himself to be An ny
der-sheriff and pretending to arras,
Stella Stilson, aged fifteen, of Can
eron. He was fined 5000
Madison.-Governor McGovern o.,
pointed DR.. Johan Debesche y.
Milwaukee and Editor Pier n
Stromm Of Madison to represent WI
consin at the coming centennial az
position at Christiania, Norway
La Crosse.-Frank Walsh, twentv-
two years old. Of Summit wa.
struck by a train while walking or
the Northwestern tracks. His bodv
was dragged two miles when = bass.
ball in q pocket caught in a frog. Ho
was killed
Marinette.-Mrs. Belinda Kelly
aged eighty. former wellknown
resident of Oshkosh, a woman ~
wealth, died as the result of a shock
due to fire in the French Catholic
convent across the street from her
home.
Beloit-Erl H. Crahen, U. S. mail
carrier, while mentally unbalanced
set fire to quantity of mail
which he was carrying on his South
Beloit route. Mr. Crahen's deranee
ment is thought to have developed
from long illness.
Madison.-That principals of schools
may accomplish a good purposA
and at the same time aid in soly.
ing the problem of help on the farm. is
suggested by Superintendent c. P
Cary in letter sent to principals and
superintendent OF schools throughout
the state.
Madison.-"Trelawney Of the Wells"
by Arthur Pinero, is to be the
commencement play of the senior
class this June. The play will be
staged under the direction of William
ConsIaS, Kenosha. assisted by the play
committee, composed of John Nelson.
chairman Helen Harrison, Winifred
J. Keith, Harold Ofstie. John Burrell
and Eugene O'Neill.
Fond du Lac.-Fond du Lac county
Guehnsey Breeders association. at
its sixth annual meeting, elected
E. M. Fitzmaurice, Berlin, president.
Other officers named were: Vice-presi-
dent, w. A. Lawson, Rosendale; sec
rotary, F. NJ, ingalls,, Fond du Lac;
executive committee, M. L. Wells. Ro-
sendale; j. H. Beirne, Oakfield; E. NJ.
Burg, PEBBLES. NJ. L. Wells, Rosen-
dale, reported returns of IS. 900 from a
herd OF Al cows in one year.
Fond du Lac.-The annual con-
vention Of the Fox River Valley
jewelers. association convened here,
with about thirty members in attend
ance. The time was spent In the dis
cussion Of topics pertaining to the re-
tail trade and banquet was held The
present officers of the association are:
President, j. R. Chapman. Oshkosh;
vice-president, John P. Hess. Fond du
Lac; secretary, E. w. Anderson, Nee
nah; treasurer, Herman Ramps, Nee.
nah.
Manitowoc.-Mrs. Katherine Chud.
zinski, believed to be the Oldest
resident of Wisconsin, and with a
record for longevity passed by few
people in the United States. died at ST
Mary's hospital. aged one hundred and
nine years. Until about a year ago
the aged woman enjoyed good health
and spent much time out of doors. She
had a remarkable retentive memory
and recalled events of 80 years ago.
Mrs Chudzinski's age was well authen
ticated by records at the hospital and
by incidents she recalled as having
witnessed when a child.
Waupaca.-Rev. L. b. Bullock. for
40 years clergyman of the
Methodist Episcopal denomination in
the Wisconsin conference, died after
an illness Of more than a year. due
chiefly to old age, for he was nearly
eighty years old. For many years
since he retired from the ministry be
cause of age he had conducted a drug
store at Manawa with the assistance
OF his eldest son. During his ministry
he was stationed in a large number of
cities in the state. He leaves a widow
and two sons. John. a druggist, and
William l., an attorney in Montana
Green Bay.-Closely following an
attempt to destroy a creamery he
was building in Hollandtown, the
home of Eugene Maluej was de-
stroyed by fire. The fire is thought to
have been set by some of the residents
IN that vicinity who opposed Maluejs
building new creamery in the dis
trtct Mrs. Maluej and Hugh Finnegan
had narrow escapes from the fire, be
ing forced to jump from a window on
to burning porch. Two weeks ago dy-
hamite was placed in the chimney OF
new Red Glover cooperative cream
cry and much damage was done, This
creamery was being built by Maluej
The county authorities are investigat-
Ing and the state fire marshals office