River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1915-11-04
Wisconsin Neu,s
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caused in the town of Hamburg when
| Herman, Paul and Otto Burchardt and
Fred Pichram captured a young bear
m an open field with rope.
Superior.-The Lake Superior Teach
ers' association, membership of which
is largely from Douglas and adjoining
counties, will hold it's annual meeting
at Superior high school today and Sat
urday.
Madison.-The Wisconsin state rail;
road commission authorized the
Chicago, Milwaukee e ST. Paul Rail-
way company to guarantee pay
ment Of the principal and interest of
first mortgage gold bonds to be issued
by the Chicago Union Station company
of Chicago for erecting a new union
passenger station
Madison.-The raising Of S35, 1000
in six days is a record of the
Wesley Foundation workers at the
University of Wisconsin and in the
city Of Madison the past week. The
money will be put with the $250,O0G
that will now be sought throughout the
state to build a chapel for the Metht
odist students at the university and,
If possible, to endow chair of theolo-
gy at Wisconsin.
JanesviIle.-Miss Helen Jeffris, only
daughter of M G.. JeFris, was,
married to Pierpont j. E. Wool. an at
torney Of Forsyth, Mont, Ey Rev.
ENxxyi1o 0P tIn +fNE Al
church. Miss Katherine Jeffris, c0uI
sin of the bride, was maid of honor,
and the bridesmaids were two other
cousins, the Misses Ruth and Margaret
Jeffris and the Misses Marian and,
Clara Blodgett
aged thirty-five, was brought to-
this city from Bowbells, N. d.
charged with stealing twelve head of
cattle from John Durch in the north
part of Chippewa county and selling
them to Oscar Holback at New Au-
burn John Cox, farmer, was arrest
ed, charged with being implicated in
the theft, and both men are now in the
county jail here awaiting hearing
October 80.
anesville.-Permanent organization
Of the Rock County Dental So
ciety was effected at meeting of
35 members Of that profession. DR.
F. J. Fifield of Minneapolis was the
speaker The local organization will
affiliate with the state organization.
The officers elected are: G. e. Cleo
phas, Beloit, president; 1. M. HOlsap-
pie, GAINESVILLE, vice-president; secre-
tary and treasurer, ]. r. Whiffen Of
GAINESVILLE.
District Attorney J. w.
Kelley held an inquest on the
death of Eli East, found dead on
the roadside near the Puckaway lake
HON of Capt. and Mrs. R. W. Mueller,
mysteriously murdered, and with
whom he had been quarreling, and the
inquest resulted in verdict of acct
dental death. Kelley holds to the
theory that Mueller killed his wife and
self. School children testified that
East had fallen and broken his neck.
There had been rumOr that East was
another victim Of the murderer who
had killed the Muellers.
Cumberland.-Wh doing the fam
lily washing on her husbands farm
near here, Mrs. p. Ricci mistak
ing pail of gasoline for water, poured
it into kettle on the stove. An ex-
plosion followed, which cremated her
two-year-old son and three-year-old
daughter and inflicted severe burns up
on herself. With her clothes aflame
Mrs. Ricci ran out in the yard and
plunged into large taHk of water
thereby saving herself
MilWaukee.-Mrs. George Lines was
reelected president of the board
Of directors Of the Wisconsin In
dustrial School for Girls at the annual
meeting. Other officers reelected are:
First vice-president, Mrs. D. H. John.
son; second vice-president, Mrs
Charles Loveland; third vice-president,
Mrs. G. F. Kitchell; recording secre-
tary, Mrs. Frederick Ellis, and treas
urer Mrs r. E. Newton Miss Resale
Wrinkle is chairman of the school COM
mittee and Mrs. G. G. Rogers of the
children's committee.
Madison.-"The boy who sits back
and whies, There isn't any chance
for me- is no good and will
never win" That was what Governor
Philip told so Rock county boys who
came to Madison and visited him I'M
the executive chambers. The boys
came to Madison as guest1 of the Com.
mercial club Of GAINESVILLE and were id
charge of George S. Parker. They con,
stitute what is known as the Boys
Good Roads club Of Rock county. Their
trip to Madison was complimentary in
recognition of the good work done by
the boys in looking after the mainte
nance of the highways in their respec
tive communities.
Neenah. = Conservation wardens
made a rich haul on the east
shore of Lake Winnebago Seven hun,