Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1915-05-08
Wisconsin NeUs
Tersely Told

Beloit-Clifford L. Day, Beloit, was
elected permanent class alumni secre-
tary by the Beloit college class of
1915.
Superior.-Fairview hotel, one of
the best known hostelries of Scion
Springs. Douglas county, a summer
resort, burned with most of its con-
tents. The loss is estimated at $4,000.
Madison.-O. H, Eliason, state vet.
erinarian, said that the recent quaran-
tine established in a proclamation by
Gov. E. L. Philip against the importa-
ton of cattle soon will be lifted
Appleton.-While Prof. F. w. Orr
was sitting in his Office on the third
floor of Lawrence college, a bullet
crashed through a window and just
missed his head before going into the
wall
Northumberland Philip has re-
ceived notification from the author
tiles at Washington of the raising of
the hoofand-mouth disease quaran-
tine from all but a few localities in
this state.
Ashland.-Wheeler hall, one of the
main buildings of Northland college,
and equipment were practically de-
stroyed by fire. The building was val
ued at $45 900 and contents at 10000;
partly insured.
Beloit.-The death at Walworth of
Hon. Carlos S. Douglas is the
fret IN tho na1Oit ooIiaga alacc oF
1878. There were fifteen graduates.
Mr.. Douglas was a member of the leg
islsture and leader in public affairs
of Walworth county.
Green Bay.-Arsein Leloo, aged
seven, seated himself on elevator
dock at the East river to fish.
In his excitement after getting bite
he lost his balance, fell into the water
and was drowned Men succeeded in
recovering his body after twenty min
utes. The pulmotor was used without
success.
Racine.-Charles Jensen, the bank
policeman who stole $1,000 in gold
from the bank where he vas en-
ployed, pleaded guilty to grand lar
ceny and was sentenced to two years
in the state reformatory at Green
Bay. Henry Soth, who stole automO-
bile accessories from a local factory,
also drew a sentence of two years in
the refOrmatOry.
Beloit-Edward Crouch, a gradu-
ate of Beloit High school two years
ago, has received an appointment
! as cadet at West Point, He Is
an enthusiastic National guardsman
| and one of the best shots of Com
pany l., First regiment. He passed
the examination and was appointed
alternate and was advised by the war
| department to his appointment and
| instructed to report for work in June.
He is the first Beloit boy to go to
West Point.
Superintendent that the death
| of their husbands was due to
impure water supplied at the camps
of the defendants, located near Iron
river, Alekksande Lamp, widow of
Ante Lampi, and Ami Maxi, widow
! Of William Maxi, have brought suits
| for $4,000 each against the Rogers
Rugar Lumber company of this city.
! The two men were woodsmen en-
! ployed by the lumber company in its
! main camps, which are alleged to
| have been poorly ventilated and gem
orally insanitary.
Fond du Lac.-The fifty-ninth an
nual session of the Wisconsin con-
/ ference of the Salem Evangelical
association adjourned after selecting
Appleton for the next meeting place
and announcing that the next state
convention of the Young Peoples as
ISOLATION would be held at Lomira
| in August. The Milwaukee appoint
ments are as follows: Presiding elder
| Milwaukee district, Rev. Mr.. Schneid-
| er. Pastors Zion church, f. w.
SchoeIer; Salem, G. E. Epp; Tabor
R. Robehl; Friedens, G. Friedrich;
Bethel. J. Nickel; Ebenezer, c. w.
Schlueber, Emanuel NJ. Ganecke;
North Milwaukee, NJ. Wittenweier,
and South Milwaukee, J. c. Etzel-
| mueller
West Allis.-At a meeting of the
board of education held in the city
hall, signed contracts were received
from the following teachers for the
years of 1915 and 1916: High school
and Lincoln school, G. A. German,
principal. Mary Kanouse, H. f. Wei
bourne, Lydia Mayer, Georgeana Hen
derson, Rosetta Hendricksen, II. G.
Stillman, Helen Moss, Maud Dens
more, Anna DeRoux, Freda Ferber,
Olive Henderson. Cornelia Hubbard,
Ellen Kelley. Edna Karill MtKin-
ley school, Robert Huntington. Kath-
crime Ryan. Marion Aubery, Janette
Meigs, Viola Tanner, Mabel White,
Marion Marcher Washington school,
| f. c. Assmann, principal; Anna But
Ter. w. Bublotz. Patricia Hoole. Helen
Madden. juliet Hahn. Florence Ever
son. Emeline Straw, Elizabeth Horn
ing. Mabel Lee, Mildred sweedman,
/ v~~--ooe Car1ncr Iuida Hahn He1un