Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1915-09-11
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teen-month-old-son of Albert Blod-
gett OF Darien. was saved by an hour
and half hard work after the child
had been taken from a water tank
on the farm, seemingly dead
Waukesha. - Nathan S. Gutman.
aged sixty-four, of 4570 Grand boule-
ward, Chicago, said to be a prominent
insurance man, died here of Brights
disease. He leaves a wife and two
| daughters.
Portage.-Judge Levi w. Barden.
formerly county Judge of Column
bia county and former member of
the assembly and state senate, died
at the home of his son-in-law, Profess
sor Sabin, at Flushing. N. Y, at the
wge of ninety-fiv- years.
Oconomowoc. - Speaking at the
chautauqua here, DIR. Frank Dixon
OF Washington. D. c., paid a tribute
to President Wilson on his control OF
the present crisis. 1t was received
with applause. His suggestions for a
citizen soldiery training among boys
was also received with approval
Kenosha.-The Kenosha county
board ordered the purchase Of
two motorcycles and two special dep
uty sherifs will enforce the laws
against automobile speeding. One of
the first men to be brought in was
r. Whyte of Fort PIERCE, Fla, who
had credentials to show that he was
mayor of that city.
Madison.-Dr Edward P. Bridge
man, one of two survivors of
battle of Osawatomie, Kan, in 1865.
elimination John Browns raid. died
in Madison. He served in Massachu-
sets regiment in the Civil war, and
took part in seventeen big battles and
was chaplain of the Madison G. A. R.
post.
Beloit.-Attempts to run gambling
joints and immoral attractions on
the pike" of the Winnebago county
fair, South Beloit, were nipped in the
bud by Sheriff G. W. Finders, Rock
ford, ILL.,, and Deputies Frank Burbank
and Jack Barrett. They closed two
Oriental shows" and a Beautiful
Pauline" outfit before any tickets
were sold.
Observation-Disclosures university
officials confirmed the story Of
the retirement of Rev. Joseph Grim
melsman, S. j., as president and APP
pointment of Rev. H. c. Nooman Of
the ST. Louis university in his place.
Grimmelsman is to leave in a few
days fo- Loyola university, Chicago,
to rest. Father Patrick Murphy of
Gesu parochial school here, goes to
Loyola faculty.
Alexandria, petition for an OPP
ton election signed by 222 voters
in Alexandria has been filed with
the county auditor by ]. A. May, an
attorney representing the Mems Per
sonal Workers league. The petition
will be presented at the meeting of
the county commissioners in Ander-
son September z. The drys have
opened headquarters and Judge Per
kins has been employed to lead the
forces in an effort to GUST the saloons.
Madison. - The erection of new
buildings at Union Grove. Racine
county, and Taycheedah. Fond du Lac
COuhigs ONAdHtCu the dtt6DLiOu VI Lub
state board of control. The sum of
100000 is available for the erection
of a home for the feeble-minded at
Union Grove and $4,000 is avail
able for the refOrmatory for women
at Taycheedah. Plans for the build.
ing of both institutions have been
drawn. The board will decide whe4
the construction work will begin.
Oshkosh Winnebago county hunt,
ers may have Uncle Sam on their
trail if they break hunting laws. Fed
eral regulations divide the United
States into two zones. Zone No !,
known as the breeding zone, consists
of all states north of Oregon. Idaho,
Illinois, Indiana. Ohio. Pennsylvania
and New Jersey. In this zone the open
season for water fowl is from Septem-
Der to December 1. This is not in
conflict with state laws. Hunters are
warned that the law forbidding shoot
ing water fowls before sunrise and
after sunset will By enforced ~ con-
servation wardens. and that federal
authorities will press charges Rumors
lave been coming down the river that
Fame hogs are getting in lots of pre-
season shooting and wardens are SLIT
ing these rumors.
Kenosha. Father" George Yule,
Sest known and best loved of
The pioneers of Kenosha. celebrated
his ninety-first birthday. Mr. Yule is
president of the Balm Wagon company
and was among the first OF the officials
of the company to appear at the Office
in the morning end regardless of his
ninety-one years he was busy during
the entire morning attending to the
business of the big wagon company.
In the afternoon he quit business long
enough to attend a reception given in
his honor at the home OF George A.
YuIe. his son. He declares he finds
the real fountain of youth in hard
work and keeping in close touch with
his life's work Mr.. Yule is in ex-
cenent health and seldom misses a