The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1915-02-11
BADGER NEWS NOTES

OADUEN NLNS NOICS
Stevens Point-Suit has been
brought against the 500 line here by
Mrs Lucy G. Krembs for $4,000. Mrs.
krembs alleges that when her hus-
band was in the employ of the com
pany as a brakeman, the defendant
company carelessly and negligently
started train without giving him due
| notice and warning. 1t is alleged that
at the time of his death, one year ago,
Krembs was earning 800 a month.
The 100000 is claimed for the death
of Mr.. Krembs and the 5000 for funer-
al expenses.
MadisOn.-The state board of nor
NAL school regents considered the ad-
visibility of raising qualifications for
entrance to all state normal schools
except one, which probably will be the
school at Stevens Point 1t Is pro-
posed to require matriculants to have
at least an education of four years in
high school of this or another state.
At present this requirement prevails
at three normal schools.
Racine.-Capt and Mrs II. ]. Gris-
| fifth, 93G Tenth street. celebrated their
golden wedding anniversary They
were married in Dolgelly, Wales, and
came to the United States in 1869.
Capt. Griffith sailed the schooners
| Belle. Ottawa and Oneida on the great
lakes and retired about seven years
ago. / lie is 70 years old and his wife 70.
Crandon.-The Keith & Hies saw
mill will start up on Feb Is, accord
| ing to the present calculations of the
owners. Many of the men employed
| In the mill when it is running are now
working in the camps and their re-
turn to town will help to liven up
| things
Kilbourn.-At the annual meeting OF
stockholders of the Farmers and Mer-
chants state bank the following OH
GERS were elected: President. r. u.
Barney, vice president r. NJ McMan-
man; cashier. A, G. Tennlson; direC-
tors, r. d. Barney. T. NJ McManman,
+. p. McManman, James f.. Dougherty
and d. r. O'Neil
RaCine.-JaCob Stoffel, Jr., a well
| known Racine business man who was
a candidate for mayor two years ago
and who was urged by friends to
again make the run this year, an.
nouncod definitely that he would not
be in the race. owing to business mat
ters.
Rhinelander.- Rhinelander business
men have subscribed 81 900 for a
! chautauQua to be held here in July
under the direction of Wisconsin Uni
yersity extension department.
Beaver Dam-The entire proceeds
from a performance at the opera house
here Thursday night will be devoted
to the aid Of deserving poor.
Jancsville At "A meeting of the
GAINESVILLE Park association Il was de-
clded to hold the next fair from Aug.
IL to Ia. inclusive
Merrll-Matt Hill OF Tripoli was
arrested and brought to this city on a
charge OF robbery. but the case was
dismissed in county court. Hin had
money coming from friend, and
| when he attempted to collect II by
force he was arrested on he charge OF
| robbery.
Mantowoc.-Th city council has
| granted to taxpayers an extension or
time until March /, In which to pay
taxes.
Green Bay.-Four coaches on n
| Northwestern train jumped the track
in the north yards and four passen.
gers sustained bruises and scratches.
Superior Docks and elevators
worth millions were threatened by "A
fire which destroyed the lime kilns
and damaged the warehouse OF the
Superior Manufacturing company
The loss approximates $4,000.
Neenah -Backiirng OF an automo-
bile engine, igniting gasoline and alco.
hol that had leaked out onto the ga
rage floor caused $4,000 fire at the
@. A. Whiting residence In this city.
Rhinelander Frank Lawrence, m
employe OF the Rhinelander Paper
company, had his ear slit off when
struck by paper Sitter.