Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1915-06-05
Seen and Heard
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Florence has accepted a call from IN.
Trinity Evangelical church Of n
place.
Grantburg.-The heavy frost NJ -.
early part of the week DAMAGED ,s
BURBERRY crop, which promised 70 =
plentiful in this vicinity.
Neenah.-Veterans of the Tb,,.u
second Wisconsin will meet bers y.
June % and "a for the annua, ran1,o1
A campfire and banquet will be amons
the features on the program.
Beloit.-Arthur Smith is the lo..-.
Beloit man to be drawn into the Pn,.
pean war. He is an expert mecbani.
and has been called 30 his former ~
sition in the Woolich eng arsensls
Observation-Disclosures Of the locs, q
A. r. post and Spanish War Veteran.
camp have completed arrangement.
for tie observation of Memorial dss
on May 81, A. E. Matheson will IA
liver the grafton.
Neenah.-John Knox, when riding .
bicycle on the railroad track was hi,
by switch engine, bumped tbraa
times by the engine, and rolled alopg
the track for twenty feet. He escanod
even scratches.
Beloit.-Rev. ]. C. X. Preus nae
tor of the Trinity Lutheran church
has gone to the meeting Of tbs
Norwegian Synod of America AZ
San Francisco. He will Join the In.
ther college band at Omaha. He ac.
companied the band on its European
trip last year as press agent.
Superior.-Damage of $4,000 va,
done by a fire which threatened
to sweep Danbury, . village in
northern Burnett county. The blaze
started in the Consolidated lumber
yard sheds. More than 1000 900 fee,
Of lumber and a large residence were
destroyed before aid from Superior
reached the scene.
Eau Claire.-Mrs. Elizabeth STREET.
known as Dutch Liz" who has
lived practically the life of pau
per here for years, has fallen heir
to fortune of $4,000, she claims, and
will have all of her teeth crowned
with gold, this having been the height
of her ambition. The balance Of the
money she says she will take to Cali.
fornia to spend
Kenosha.-Kenosha's Little Italy"
containing some LOO Italians is
for war. With the announce.
ment that Italy had declared war that
portion of the city was gay with Ita.
ian flags, and excitement ran high.
Many will return to Italy at once, sey.
eral having already offered their serv.
ices to the Italian consuls in Chicago
and Milwaukee.
Janesville.-Rock county live stock
breeders have organized for the
improvement of types Of farm
animals raised in this region The
following are officers: James Van
Eta, town of Lima, president,
George Hemingway, Hanover vice
president; J. H. Fisher, GAINESVILLE
secretary; J. l. Greene Clinton, treas
urer and w. J. Mcdowell. correspond
ing secretary.
Madison. - Governor Philip ap
pointed Francis X. B@den of Miwau-
kee TO succeed Edward w. Frost Of
Milwaukee as a member of the com
mission for the promotion of uniform
ity in legislation in Wisconsin for d
term ending in June, 1918. The com
missioners receive no compensation
Other members are Judge f. Ray Ste
vens of Madison and DR.. Charles Nc
Carthy of the legislative reference IL
brary. The governor appointed T. A.
Goodrich of Sarona as state lumber
inspector in district No. 4.
Kenosha.-Joseph c. Newhouse
assistant chief of police Of Keno
sha, had his left leg broken at
the hip and four other persons sui
fered severe injuries and a score ot
others we're badly bruised in a IRE
and panic at Germania hall, the laTE'
est hall in Kenosha The Heiss court
of the Catholic Order of ToTesteT'
was celebrating the twenty-fifth an
niversary Of its founding and an m'
experienced photographer attempted
to take a 1ashlight picture Of the 81"
people gathered about banquet tape
TIE fire was communicated 10 me
decorations. which burned rapidly
Madison.-"The state Of WILSON,
sin has 5000 schools, and .esS
than half of the little army o, teach.
ers in them have had any sort Oh
training fitting them for the woTA.
said Theodore Kronshage, president Ok
normal school regents, before the coz
mitee on finance of the Legislature,
The committee heard the AloeTs 0'n
providing for two new normal sc3o'''
in northwestern Wisconsin. zone oi'sa
hears the remark that Wisconsin A@s
too many normal schools, continues
Mr. Kronshage, but if the norma
schools are good for anything '15'
the state is warranted in the es.4'
lishment of enough of them So '-'.
the schools can meet the demands -
the pNblic for trained teacher ~.
various cities which are bicanz JIG,
the proposed two schools qressl'74