Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1916-12-29
The Kenosha city hall was burglar

Glasses will resume on Jan. 3.
! Ezra Gauthier, forty years old, fire.
man on the fishing tug Indian, was
drowned at the dock in Keewaunee.
julius Bloxdorf, seventy-four years
| old, one of the best known German
born pioneer residents of Kenosha,
died at his home.
The Mississippi river at La Crosse
has been closed to navigation by the
cold wave. i highway for ice cutters
has been laid out.
Charged with manslaughter, DR.. A.
Little was arrested following an in
quiry into the death of Miss Martini
Dannies at Milwaukee.
j. E. Lemars, special agent in the
Indian service, has arrived at Ashland
to begin the work of cleaning up" the
"bootleggers" in that vicinity.
With portions of his face and ears
eaten away by rats, William Hill, an
Oneida Indian, was found dead in his
home on the Oneida reservation.
Fire completely destroyed the Chan
story sawmill at Brussels, near Green
Bay, with a loss of nearly $4,000.
John Kingberg, sole survivor of the
| party of six men that was swept over
| the Beloit dam when it burst in 1881,
| is dead following a stroke of paraly-
| sis
The state board of education de-
cided to recommend an appropriation
| of $3,927 ,527 for the operation of the
University of Wisconsin during the
| ensuing two years.
Gastano Crisfulli, aged twenty-eight,
who is charged with killing Mary
D'Amico, aged fifteen, on May 90, has
been located in Italy, according to
Milwaukee authorities.
Milwaukee has the lowest murder
rate, per capita, of all the large cities
| of the United States, according to
| statistics compiled by the Spectator,
| an insurance publication.
Petitions calling on President Will
son for vigorous action against al
| legged enslavement of Belgians are be-
| ing circulated among faculty and
students at Beloit college.
Charles M. Yokus, a Lithuanian.
| was taken to the KenOsha hospital,
the bone in his left thigh splintered
by revolver bullet, fired by young
woman. He declined to give her name.
A sensation was experienced at
New Richmond when the news of the
elopment of Harry Kidder, twenty-one
years old, and Miss Pauline Joyce,
eighteen, belle of the town, was re-
ceived.
Joseph Bugaro, thirty-one years old,
railway trainman, was fatally in
jured in the yards of the North West
ern railway company at Kenosha
when crushed between the bumpers
of two engines.
DR.. w. f. Montgomery, Eau Claire,
manager of the Montgomery hospital
of that city, is charged with violation
of the Harrison drug act. Failure to
account for cocaine and morphine
used is the charge.
Falling from a rafter in his barn
onto a cement floor, William Eagan,
of Green Bay, had a narrow escape
from fracturing his neck. He was I'M
conscious for twenty-four hours, but
it is believed he will recover.
G. B. Hudnall of Superior has been
appointed by Governor Philip as
legislative counsel of the executive de-
partment for the coming session of
the legislature. Mr.. Hudnall was a
state senator from 1903 to 1909.
Joseph MeyerhOfer, who is in Jail at
Ashland by reason of his "confession"
that he is the assailant of Olga Dahl,
the Grand Rapids Mimi school
teacher, will, the police say, be ex-
amined as to his sanity. He bears no
resemblance to the man who was de-
scribed as the assailant.
The first shipment of automobile Ii
cense plates has gone from the Green
Bay Cornice and COrrugating com
pany TO the secretary of state at Mad
ison. The company will manufacture a
total of about 100000 of these plates,
exclusive of the large number made
| for dealers or demonstrators.
State Insurance Commissioner M, J,
Cleary asked Governor Philip and
Attorney General w. C. Owen for per-
| mission to bring an action against the
Independent Order of Foresters of
Toronto, Canada, to prevent it from
collecting an assessment of $3.50 on
each $1,000 policy in force in Wiscon-
sin.
The Rev. Father Bonaventure ~
Molten and the Rev. Father Hubert L.
Traeger, both members of the Pre-
monstratension order at Green Bay
were raised to the priesthood by the
Rt. Rev. Bishop P. p. Rhode of the
Green Bay diocese on Saturday, Dec,
%, in the st. Joseph's church at De.
pere.
st. Johns Military academy rifle
team at 0conomowoc, holders of the
government trophy in the annual ma
tional tournament for military
schools, defeated Iowa City High
school, winners of the 1913 Aston
trophy, 963 feet to 942 in a special