The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1915-05-27
BADGER STATE NOTES.

Stevens Point.-Triplets were born
to Mr.. and Mrs. Percy Newly Of Bue-
ma Vista. Two OF the babies weigh
five pounds each and the other four
pounds. All are well developed and
give every prospect OF growing TO
majority. This Is the third instance
in the history OF Portage county, as
far as known, where triplets have
been born. Percy is son OF George
Newly and his wife's father is
Frank Boushley.
Srperior.-The first ore from a
big new mine on the new Guyana
range-the Wicox--totaling 1900
tons, was loaded from the Northern
Pacific dock for Point Edward, Ont,
consigned to the Canadian Steel COM
pany, which has taken lease on the
mine. The steel made from 1t is to
be converted into war supplies for
the British forces in Europe
Winter.-A new development in
the effort to bring settlers TO the cut
over lands of the north is seen here
in the construction of several farm
dwellings by the Edward Hines Farm
Land company, a subsidiary of the
lumber company of the same name.
which will be sold to land buyers on
easy terms. More than a score such
dwellings are planned by the COM
pany.
Neenah.--As a result OF meeting
nph 81,
ed by city officials from all the cities
in the Fox river valley to discuss the
question OF alleged discriminatory
freight rates from eastern points to
Fox river valley cities, n traffic asso-
citation will investigate the matter.
Waukesha. -Orlo T., Deubner.
proprietor OF the Supreme Bottling
works here. was awarded verdict OF
$1,000 against the r. NJ T.. r & l..
Co, by jury in Circuit court for
damages sustained in 1913 when an
automobile in which he was ,lding
was struck by an interurban car He
sued for 100000. The jury deliber-
ated twenty-four hours before reach
Ing verdict
Winter.-One OF the finest summer
resort and outing sections OF the
state, from the standpoint OF natural
facilities and attractions will be OPP
ened up by a new road to be built
out OF this town to Barker lake.
Brentwood Attacked by a stall
lion while in a stable back of the,
Nc "a Oh, hA
August Hurts was so badly kicked
that he was almost unacceptable
the animals hoofs landing in his face
and on his chest.
Winter-Charlie John, once
powerful chief OF the Lac du Flam-
beau Indians. was run down by
freight train one mile east of this
place He was old and deaf and II is,
believed did not hear the train until
II was upon him. He was buried
on the reservation.
Baraboo.- Ringing brothers have
been made defendant in a $4,000
damage suit because one of their ele-
plants is alleged TO have struck
spectator with his trunk while parad-
ing through the streets OF Philadel-
phia on April 90,
Oconomowoc The annual COM
meucement exercises at the VALID
helm Training School for Nurses will
be held on June 4, at Island hall, at
the sanitarium, on Oconomowoe lake.
Appleton NJ l.. Spencer OF
the English department OF Lawrence
college is considering an offer from
the University OF Arkansas.
Grand Rapids -George Mullen
bah. II years old. a senior In the
Grand Rapids High school, was
drowned In the river here while ca
noeing with companion. Theodore
Bradford,
Viroqua. The Viroqua Mems
club. lately organized, Is doing effec~
tive work. overseeing the cleaning OF
the old camp-ground. now city
park, and are anticipating public
picnic there on July ;,
pepere. Peter nemro. who came
to this city in 1853 and was over 80