Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1916-11-24


Work on the new $4,000 municipal
water works plant is expected to be
completed soon at Chiffon.
Peter Korntved of Unity has taken
a contract to cut about 100000 feet
of logs for the John Week Lumber
company of Stevens Point this winter.
Infantile paralysis claimed another
victim in Kenosha when Evelyn Rita
Vandenberg, four year old daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. John Vandenberg, died.
Four Juneau county settlers, J..
Hawkin, F. Witte, Mr.. Mcdowell and
Mr. Georgenson, received $40 apiece
S. E. Philips.
A nationwide search for Ward
Wright, three year old son of Mr. and
Mrs. Frank S. Wright, now divorced,
believed to have been kidnapped, has
ended in Milwaukee.
John M. Blau, agent for the Good
rich company at Sturgeon Bay, left on
November third. presumably on bus
mess trip to Chicago. He has not been
heard from since leaving.
Mrs. c. F. Ludwig, wife of the Rev.
Ludwig, a former Manitowoc pastor,
died in Chicago. Her husband, Rev.
Ludwig is a brother of e. H. Ludwig,
manufacturer of Manitowoc.
Post office department has accepted
the proposal of Trustees of Wycke
lodge, ordering the Odd Fellows to
lease new quarters for the postoffice
at Campbellsport for ten years.
The Ashland board awarded the con-
tract for the construction of a new
steel bridge over White river to the
Northwestern Steel company of Min
neapolis, their bid being $4,000
Ambros Starkman swore out a war
rant for the arrest of Michael Mistecani
who, he alleges, used a dinner pail
to disfigure his features to the extent
of two discolored optics at Ashland
Charged with shooting a dog be-
longing to August Vita Of Hull, while
hunting recently, Anton Cyron, nine
teen years old, has been bound over
to the circuit court under $500 bond.
" e. Brubaker of Ohio and a gradu-
ate of the College of Agriculture in
that state, has been appointed by the
county of Bayfield, to aid farmers in
successfully carrying on their work.
Mistaken for deer and shot in the
leg, Joseph Stauber of Cayuga, Wis,
crawled fifteen miles on his hands and
knees to receive medical assistance.
was shot.
An invalid for eight years, since he
was injured in a game of football,
Charles Devinney of Depere died at
his home. His spine was paralyzed
eight years ago while he was play
ing football.
Walter G.. Owen, attorney general,
reelected to that office by the biggest
vote cast for any candidate at the cleo
ton on Nov Z, has sent his resigna-
ton to Governor Philip, to take eff
feet in January.
At the annual meeting of the county
board Attorney G. L. Park of Stevens
Point was elected chairman over for
mer Chairman Benjamin Halverson of
New Hope. d. w. Sawyer of Belmont
was chosen vice chairman.
The industrial commission has the
power to regulate the hours and condi-
tons of labor of women, according to
the modified ruling of the supreme
court in the case of the Lang Canning
company against the state.
Pensions were granted to Melissa A.
Burris, Boscobel, S12; Clara Oliver,
Clear Lake, $12; Kate w. Jones, Nee
nah, S12; Margaret Hertzog, Milwau-
kee, $40; Ada B. Walker, GAINESVILLE,
$l2; Mary Ann Flynn, Milwaukee, $12.
The Amherst-Nelsonville Cow Test
ing association has been organized
with nearly 400 cows represented
Henry Sweendson, Amherst, is presi-
dent; Arthur Peterson, Amherst, sec
rotary Monthly tests will be made be-
ginning Dec. l.
Gloverdale, near New Richmond,
the largest farm in St Croix county,
|
| by William II. and William S. Silas to
| c. J. Johnson of Bismarck, N. D. The
| consideration, it is stated, was consld
cradle over 500 an acre.
Announcement has been made of the
| engagement of Miss Nina Elman, sis.
ter Of Mischa Elman, the vioIinist. to
DIR. M A. Bernstein, young physician
of Kenosha. The wedding is to take
place in the latter part of December
at the home of Mischa Elman in Chi.
cage.
Charles Larson, hunter and trappe1
of Waupaca county, killed large
crane. The bird measured six feet
| from tip to tip of wings, fifty-six
/ inches in height and weighed twenty
/ pounds. 1t will be impossible to mount
the bird, as the hunter shot the head
| entirely off.
That they peeped through keyhole
and saw Mrs. Peter Odegaard sitting
on the lap of p L. Grey, wealthy Gales
vile cattle man, whose office was
across from their Office, was the testi
mony of hello" girls from the Gales
| villa taIppb0nn pxchanoa in 0daooard,.