Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1916-10-27
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The old log schoolhouse, a land
mark of Conrath, was destroyed by
| fire.
| Joseph Tacki, Sc. long prominent in
the leather industry in Kenosha, died
at his home at Kenosha.
The new state bank will open
for business at Conrath November 1
with E. G. Kuehl as cashier.
Gus Hager, living at Shell Lake,
rural mail carrier, was run over in
| the Omaha yards and probably fatally
! injured.
An offer at Stevens Point of
| $225,00O for it's holdings near Bartles-
| vile, Okla, has been rejected by the
| Whiting Oil company.
A Stevens Point boy, five year
old Lee Reinhart, son of Ray Rein
| hart, was terribly scalded when he fell
into a tub of boiling water:
| Mrs. Minnie Miller, more than
eighty years old. was attacked in her
home near Stevens Point and choked
at 3 o'clock in the morning.
Rudolph Meyer, Two Rivers, suffer
ing broken neck when thrown
from colt on his farm, died at the
hospital two days after the accident.
St. Croix Valley Agricultural Assn.
with an authorized capital stock of
$4,000, has been incorporated to sue
coed the New Richmond Fair asso-
citation.
A barge carrying sugar beets from
Lake Winnebago sprang a leak and
tipped over when nearing Oshkosh,
sixty tons of the beets being dumped
into the water.
Herman w. Smith, Hudson man,
has been awarded judgment of ST.
900 against Joseph H. Schaefer, whom
he charged with alienation of his
wife's affections.
English Settlement church. south
east of Rochester. was dedicated on
Oct Is. DR.. w. J. Davidson, Chicago,
and Superintendent E. D. Kohlsted of
Milwaukee spoke.
The alumni of the Sheboygan
High school nave raised $1,000
toward $4,000 fund to be used in Civ
ing $3.50 scholarship annually to the
brightest pupil graduated from high
school,
Raymond, eleven year old son of Mr..
Gustav Dunst, was killed instantly
when the wind blew piece of 2x4
board off the top of the West Bend
Mailing company building, striking
him just above the heart.
Harvey Caldwell, a Marinette man,
went into a woods near Pound to
hunt small game, leaving his automo-
bile near the road at the edge of the
woods When ne returned, he found
only the charred remains.
Prof. Droppers CT Williams college,
named by President Wilson as min
lister to Greece, succeeding George
Fred Williams of Boston, formerly
lived in Holland. Wis, and has many
relatives in Shehovgan county.
The town hall CT Waukau, eight
fire and burned following Demo
cratic rally. A neighboring residence
was also destroyed, but bucket
brigade saved the postoffice and Meth
odist church. The loss is about $4,000.
L. A. Drown, formerly of the Omro
Herald, the New London Republican
and an Edgar paper, has taken over
the lola Herald since the sudden de-
0e ID M,,
Drown is a graduate of Lawrence col
lege.
About Stevens Point the 500
line has purchased a full block adj
joining it's yards ard will lay two new
tracks for engine storage and build a
cinder pit. The 500 also has installed
a garbage car at it's station and will
move it periodically.
Wanda Nielsan. Wisconsin grand op
era singer, who scorned the suit of for
eign noblemen, and the gilded youth
of Americas eastern cities, has been
quietly married at Shenoygan to an
Italian orchestra director, Vincengo
Lacepria, heir to Neapolitan title
u0 L Ouu Ou 1ldC ASSOC1dJ1Ou Oh
Commerce, new organization with
membership of 400 business md pro-
fessional men and fund OF 100000
to be expended during the next three
years for bigger and better Fond
du Lac, was formally launched by the
election OF twenty-four directors
After being speechless two weeks,
because her voice suddenly broke as
she was hitting high note for class
of pupils, Miss Mary Drollinger,
Marshfield, Wis. student in the state
normal school al Stevens Point, sud-
denly recovered her voice while whis.
pering to friend on the street.
VIM. Kittinger. law and order man,
of Caledonia, mas issued note of
warning to town board of supervisors,
which reads as follows: Unless you
notify all seventeen saloon keepers in
the town of Caledonia on or before
Oct. 80 to close their saloons on the
Sabbath day, | will bring proceedings
against you all"
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