The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1915-09-09
BADGER STATE NOTES.

kenosha.-Elevatio OF the tracks
Of the Chicago and Northwestern rail.
way company through Kenosha seems
TO be a dead letter When it was shown
that a portion of the cost of elevation
approximately $500, OOO-would have
to be paid by the city majority OF
the members of the council refused to
further consider the plan.
Bayfeld-Despite the frosts which
have done extensive damage else.
where in northern Wisconsin, Bay.
field county will be able to send an
unusually fine agricultural and fruit
exhibit to the state fair according to
Alois liabelt. town chairman.
Observation-Disclosures have been
granted to the following Wisconsin
people: Sibbe Edwards Deerdeld. $l2;
Louisa Penn, Monroe, $12; Lena Tn.
rath, Milwaukee, sl2; Amelia Nodoff.
Platteyille, $12 The following post.
Offices will become domestic money
order Offices on Oct /: Hines and
HUNTSVILLE.
Eau Claire.-F'or passing a worthless
check for $40 on the proprietor of the
Grand cafe here, William Hall, alias
Henry Jagae, Of Tracy, MINI, was sen.
fenced to six months in the county Jail
here when he pleaded guilty to the
charge
Depere.-The postofiiCe department
has granted the request of Depere for
tsi t,n 90
will be installed as soon as the city
council has street signs erected and
provides for the numbering of houses.
Grantsburg County Clerk Thomas
Tellefson, for more than score OF
years an official of this county in his
present office or as treasurer and
sheriff, has moved from here to Su.
perior to become cashier of the new
Allouez State bank.
MadisOn-Charles Presentn, Sr, a
former city treasurer and one of tho
oldest watchmakers Of the city, died
here, aged IS years Death was due to
Old age, In 1901 Mr. Presentin was
elected city treasurer of Madison.
Maiden Rock.-A petition to Gov.
Philip for the appointment OF Grin
Lord OF Ellsworth to the office Of coun.
ty Judge of Pierce county to MI the
vacancy caused by the resignation Of
a. r. Weld, is being circulated and is
receiving many signatures.
Shehoygan.- 5. Wentz, professor
Of music at Mission House college.
Franklin, for twenty-five years. was in
slanty killed here when a four-seated
rig in which he was riding overturned
in a runaway and crushed his skull
Grand Niew.-lndicatons of copper
ore which are more than satisfactory
have been found by prospectors in this
vicinity within the last few weeks As.
say reports just returned from Wash.
ington are very encouraging
Keuosha Forgery by telegraph Is
n charge alleged against Clyde Bush.
lain, former Kenosha county farm
hand who has been sought by the Of
icials all over Wisconsin.
rconomowoc.-Mr and Mrs Donald
Geddies and son of New York were
guests at the country home Of Mr. and
Mrs. \. j. Earring Mt Oconomowoc.
They were returning home from a fish
Ing trip in northern Wisconsin, max.
ing the trip In a special train. Mr..
Geddles Is a director of the Milwaukee
road
Madlson-A circular letter to the
heads of all state departments, calling
their attention to the waste in public
printing and asking their cooperation.
has been sent out by IL. f. Myrick,
editor of the state printing board, re.
Gently organized
Fennimore -William Smith. hauling
bundles 10 a thrashing machine. was
thrown from the rack and badly in.
jured when his team ran away. Later
his brother James used the same team
to get cot for him An unsnapped
line caused another runaway which
demolished the buggy.
Depere. Another community insti.
tute will be held In this city under
the direction of 4 H. Melville, district
representative at Oshkosh for the uni.
verslty of Wisconsin, The dates are
Oct 81 Is and 20 One OF the features
will be big community dinner.