Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1916-06-02

| $50 prize in the first Beloit college in
terclass singing contest.
| N Danielson, Scandinavia, died al
Lakeside hospital, at Oshkosh, as the
result of fractured skull,
Markesan business men have raised
a subscription to install a white way
ON Bridge and John streets.
Paul c. Saunders whose home is al
Connellsville, Pa, has accepted the
professorship of chemistry in Milton
college
| G. M. eller, of Sheboygan, one of
the city's largest real estate owners
is at the point Of death from a stroke
of apoplexy.
Emil Wenzel, resident of Ripon, died
| at Peoria, ILL.,, as the result of Injuries
| received when malt house used tt
store grain collapsed.
GAINESVILLE men organized a branch
of the National Rife association. They
have sent for their equipment and
will hold weekly shoots.
| Ed. Sherman, Plainfeld hunter,
| shot wild lynx while out for a spin
in his automobile, receiving a bounty
of Sc and 500 for the hide.
Ex-Governor Sulzer Of New York
is to address the Wisconsin state pro-
hibition convention at La Crosse on
June 20 it was announced.
In a decision by Judge Quinlan
of Marinette, John H. Pfngsten, we'll
known in Milwaukee, is granted a di
vorce from Pauline Pfngsten.
Missing for 10 days the body OF
Robert Thurman of Racine, whose wife
burned to death two years ago, was
taken from the Sheboygan river.
For participating in a charavari
eight young Beloit offenders were
given a ride in the auto patrol and
appeared in court and were fined 81
and costs.
The annual convention held at She
boygan of the Wisconsin Congre
gational society ended with a service
and an address by Daniel F. Bradley
of Cleveland.
Mrs Emma Westermeyer, aged e.
wife of Fred Westermeyer of the
town of Edwards, died of measles
which she had contracted from her
three children.
Mrs William Fleming, living at
| Oconomowoc, has received a cable
message from Nome, Alaska, telling
of the death of her sister, Miss Mar
garet Rogan, at Nome on May IA.
Only 10 days old, the infant sen OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Stephen Mosey was re
Gently stricken with smallpox and is
under quarantine. The mother and
her sister are i'll with the disease.
Sister Mary Theckla, aged II years
for many years prominent in educa-
tional work of the community of the
Sisters of st. Mary died suddenly at
St. Katherines school at Davenport,
Iowa.
Mary Sweeny, a La Sale baby
one year old, was found floating on
the broad bosom of the Mississippi
river a few miles below La Crosse
near the farm Of her parents, and was
rescued uninjured.
Mrs Frank Pierre, aged seventy
six years, of Oconto, Wis, died of
heart failure in a Green Bay restau-
rant. She entered the place appar-
emily in good health, and shortly af-
terward a waiter saw her fall over
| on table
The Oshkosh Gas Light company
reports that it is willing to help the
preparedness movement along all it
can, but if it's employees are called out
for drill or emergency service, it will
not be responsible for poor service
complaints.
The Y. NJ. C. A. of Beloit, Wis.
has brought suit against several citi-
zens to compel them to pay their sub
scriptions to the building fund Sew
eral thousand dollars is still due on
pledges secured during the campaign
two years ago.
Word to Coroner Van Zanten by a
fireman on the Lake shore Stone com
pany's steamer Hennepin has started
an investigation that may lead to a
murder charge on the death of Robert
thurman. who was found drowned in
the Sheboygan river few days ago.
A coroner's jury, sitting at Wausau,
held that Frederick Jacks, eightytwo
years old and wealthy died as the re-
suit of wounds inflicted by Theodore
Sternberg, his son-in-laW, and ordered
Sternberg held. Jacks was found
dead in May 16 at his home in the
town of EastOn.
Eleven delegates, the Philip faction
of Wisconsin, representatives to the
Republican national convention, con-
ferred at Milwaukee, after which Gov.
Philip announced their first ballot
would be cast for Justice Hughes, pro-
vided the latters policy on national
issues met with their approval.
Chief Of Police Czinsky of Berlin
has notified Coroner George w.
Morton of the death of Joseph Lesn-
MAX. ten years old, at Yates hospital.
The police are investigating report
that the Leshniak boy was assaulted
in the school yard by a larger school
mate who beat him in a terrible man
ner.
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