Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1914-10-29
BADGER NEWS NOTES

New Richmond.-The Rt Rev. ]. NJ.
houdelka, bishop of Superior. has
competed a confirmation tour of the
Cathohc parishes of st. Croix county.
having visited Hudson, Hammond
dIenWood City, Stanton, Erin, Prairie
New Richmond and Somerset, admin
lster1ng the rites of confirmation IN .
total OF 292 boys and girls in this
county.
haclne.-After several months
countrywide search for Matthias Reb
hungarian steamship agent and real
estate man, who absconded with 5000
belonging to foreigners seeking
through him to aid relatives in Eur
ope, the police have abandoned the
search under the belief that Reb es-
capped to the old country.
Monroe.-The assessed yalue of
Green county property reaches a total
OF $48,334,541, in the report County
supervisor OF Assessment |. M Stauff-
acher has completed to be submitted
TO the county board of supervisors at
their regular meeting next month.
Neenah.-John Tuchscherer, as wears
DID, was ground to death under the
wheels of a Chicago and Northwestern
Train here No one witnessed the acct
dent. Tuchscherer had lived the life
Oh a hermit residing in a houseboat
ana spending his time fishing.
Janesville.-William Wheelocly Ear1
Wheelock, Albert Orban, all under %
years of age, and Raymond Joholsche
aged 10, GAINESVILLE youths, are in iaiI
mere in connection with series of
store robberies which have taken
place in this city during the last six
months.
Barron.-Aifred Bolin, IA years old.
accldently shot and killed himself
While hunting with his brother. The
shot tore the back of his head off. His
brother cannot tell how 1t happened
Wausau-John Smith of Roth
schild, aged II years, had a narrow
escape from death when he iumped
on the running board of an auto and
another auto came upon him. He was
knocked down, but had the nresance
OF mind to grasp the front axle as the
car passed over him.
Oconomowoc.-A party of sixtv-ei,-
members of the Danish Lutheran con-
gregat1on at Hartland gave Mr. and
MRS. II. P. Jensen a surprise party at
their home in Oconomowoc, the occa-
sion being their silver wedding ami
yersary.
Washburn.-A pretty 18 year old
girl, claiming to be Miss Anna Ander-
son of this city, is helF in the citv Jail
at Fairbault, Mimi, charged with
stealing a horse. She was arrested
when, according to officers, she at
tempted to sell the horse to farmers.
Madison.-It will cost the CITY of
Madison $176,650 to run the pubIfc
schools the coming year, if the council
adopts the budget accepted by the
board of education.
Raclne.--Mrs. A. L. Geise Of White
water walked off a moving interIrban
car, sustaining conclusion of the brain
and other injuries.
Sheboygan.-Emil Lachinsky has
been arrested, charged with breaking
into the home Of his brother. Robert
and stealing watch. He claimed he
was merely calling on his brother and
denies the theft.
Racine.-Joseph Warnasek, former.
member of the common council who
became suddenly insane and attacked
several persons recently, was found
lead in a cell where he had bean
placed for safe keeping.
Maiden Rock.-Dorance Anderson
a, was accidentIy shot through the
ungs while hunting with some other
Joys. He may recover.
Wausau.-Mr. and Mrs. Joseph GIL
or, who have lived in the town of
'exas, Marathon county, for twenty
even years, celebrated their golden
Wedding anniversary. Nh. Susor is a
-eteran of the civil war.
Neenah.-The annual harvest of
water nuts is being made here. The
rop is being turned over to local Chi
ese, who act as brokers for Chicago
rms
Madison.-The Northwestern Iron
ompany of Milwaukee has filed an
to it's articles Of fncorpor-
ton, increasing its capital stock from
z, 100000 to 100000