Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1916-08-17
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Prairie du Chien-John Fuka, Sr..
clammer. found large pearl valued
at $500, it is reported.
GAINESVILLE Merit Simmons. 20
| years old. was sentenced TO one year
at Green Bay for robbery OF saloon
Neenah-The Rev. d. c, Jones OF La
Crosse will take charge OF the First
Presbyterian church here on Sept. 10.
Racine Charles Schelling, a pio-
neer resident of Raoioe. is dead Mr.
! Schelling was me6ber OF the G.. A.
r. and the Royal League.
Milwaukee--Within short time the,
Northwestern road viii have in oper-
alton electric block signals for the
entire distance between Chicago and
Green Bay.
Stevens Point 49, Charged with EN-
bezEling SOS collected as agent for the
rent Of house here. T.. w. Sellers has
been bound over TO the Circuit court
under $500 bonds
Sparta - The Park hotel. well fIled
with guests. burned to the ground
with a loss of $4,000 1t was a warm
night and the guests poured from the
building scantily clad.
New Richmond The New Richmond
Roller Mills company has voluntarily
advanced the wages OF every man on
it's pay roll nj both mills and eleva
tors So a month, effective Aug. /.
/ Neenah-Total tax assessments for
! 1916 have been made here as follows.
Real estate. $5660,0S5; personal. $685.
$50; bank stock. S37S0OO In 1915 the
total assessments were $5,42t,553
Beloit 49, The common council has
taken final action in the purchase OF
the Smith site for a city hall and the
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The bond issue for the two properties
will be $4,000
Green Bay--Lucille Musser OF this
! city, IA years old, who averaged 90 out
of every loo targets in trapshooting
here was entered with her father in
the Grand American handicap at st
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GAINESVILLE Five GAINESVILLE youns
men have enrolled for the civilian
naval training cruise. to be held on the
Atlantic ocean August Is to Septem
Der IL. under auspices OF the United
States naval department.
Beloit-F. Stockwell. proprietor OF a
job printing shop here has fallen heir
to $4,000 by the death of his brother.
William S. Stockwell OF Yankton. S. ID
Stockwell was unmarried and left his
estate of 100000 to sister and two
brothers.
Hartford Four Wisconsin brothers
have in the last six months married
four sisters The latest OF the wed
dings took place recently when the
last OF the boys of the Blum family
married the last of the sisters in the
Rausch family both the Rausch and
the Blum families being of Campbells.
port and Hartford. respectively.
Menominee-F Falling on stick
which entered his mouth and pene-
trated the soft palate. is the peculiar
and painful injury sustained by Hugh,
the year old son OF Mrs. Maude
Young. who is visiting in Menominee
from Neenah The little boy was play
ing out in the yard with stick about
eighteen inches long. In some manner
he stumbled and fell, the stick enter.
ing his mouth.
Oshkosh-Charles w Clark shot and
killed his wife and then shot himself
The couple had not been living to-
gether for some time Mrs Clark was
on her way TO work at a match factory.
when her husband stepped out from
behind tree and shot her four times.
He then turned the revolver on him.
self The woman died instantly while
Clark is said to be dying at hospital
Their two children are living with
Mrs. Clark's mother.
Superior-riis lungs pierced by two
bullets. DR.. l.. g Barnsdale Is at
local hospital. probably fatally wound.
ed, and Miss Helen Stewart, teacher.
IS held by the police In connection with
the tragedy Miss Stewart surrendered
herself TO the police Immediately fol
lowing the shooting. The shooting oc-
CURED in Or. Barnsdale'a office, and is
said to have been the result OF quar-
rel. According 10 DR. Barnsdale, who
gave his version TO the police at the
hospital Miss Stewart became angered