Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1916-11-10

Extension Of telephone lines twelve
miles farther, to Pibram, has been
started
w. E. Rockhill and family have
moved TO WaunuD, where Mr.. Rock
hill will have charge of the state pris-
on farm.
A week after Irving Rowan Of
Sparta died, Frank Rowan, SO years
old, prominent farmer living at Trout
Falls, died Of cancer.
Because of heavy exports from
Green Bay of coal, paper, lumber and
/ sugar beets, a serious car shortage
is being experienced
During the month of October, the
] Barron creamery paid $41,389 for
/ cream from which 108,919.8 pounds of
butter fat were obtained.
/ H. levitt lost fifty pure bred Duroc
Jersey hogs by the epidemic of hog
cholera which is being gotten under
control now at Rice Lake.
An egg institute will be held at ON,
/ 70 Nov. and 10 as part of the annual
show of the Winnebago County Poul-
try association, Nov. to II.
Plans for st ,rehouse to cost $780,
! 600, exclusive of machinery and in
stallation, have been announced by
/ the Green Bay Cheese company.
Wisconsin pensions have been grant
ed as follows: Emma C. Beeman, Nee
! nah, $40. Julia W. Kohn, Oshkosh,
/ $12, and Hannah Schelling, Racine,
/ S12.
Farmers of the county are organic
ing the Portage County Cow Testing
association which is expected to in
clude at least 500 cows. Already 218
are pledged.
Ludwig Surina, twenty-six years of
age, was fatally injured at Kenosha
when he was struck by an automobile
driven by David Cameron, well
known Kenosha man.
Because Beloit policemen knew him
when he was patrOlman at Belyi-
dere, ILL.,, C. E. McLaren was arrest
| ed on a charge of forging and passing
two checks for $3.50 each.
Discontinuance of it's COG acres of
pea winery at Marathon and cultiva-
ton of the same acreage at Wausau,
next season, has been announced by
| the Wausau Canning company.
! Charged with desertion from Com
pany of Marinette, now doing patrol
duty on the Mexican border, Reuben
Dickie, twenty-four years DID, married,
was taken to Fort Leavenworth, Kan.
Self-defense probably will form the
basis of the defense of Peter Stepan-
ovic, Mayville merchant, in Jail for
| the murder of Mike Madich, according
to B. J. Husting, Stepanovic's lawyer.
Owen L. Baldwin, sixty-seven years
old, prominent and long time resident
| of GAINESVILLE and Rock county, was
killed by city street car while walk
ing on the trolley tracks in a narrow
road.
/ Within twenty four hours three well
| known women died at Manitowoc.
aged "a; Mrs. Agnes Rathsack, aged
/ 81, and Mrs. Louis Heyroth, ninety-six
/ years old.
Louis Leonard, forty-two years old,
one of the most widely known men il
Racine county, is dead as result CT i.
collapse brought on by grief over the
| accidental death of his mother, aged
eighty years.
A horse valued at $3.50 and a load
Of hides belonging to Uek & Son are
at the bottom Of the river as a result
of the horse becoming unmanage-
| able and backing Off the Goodrich
| dock at Manitowoc.
August Ondrick, aged 16, of Moquah,
who accidentally killed his sister Fam
ME more than week ago while clean
| ing his shotgun, has not eaten nor
| slept since she died. 1t is thought he
/ may become insane.
The state commission of banking is
| sued charter to the Conrath State
bank of Conrath, Rusk county. The
capital stock of the bank is $4,000.
The president is Ben F. Faast and the
cashier is e. G. Kuehl.
/ Conspiracy against him because he
was the only foreigner in lumber
camp at Lily, resulted in Norris No
| walks being stabbed three times and
struck in the back of the head with a
large rock, according to the story he
told at Lily.
Twenty-four leaders of the Racine
| Trades and Labor council petitioned
and conferred with Mayor T. w. THE
sen as a result of smuggling alleged to
have developed in the strike at the
Racine Manufacturing company plant.
They ask "ample protection from such
Outrages."
1t was the lure of the movies" and
not dark man with black mustache
that caused the mysterious disappear
ance of Lauralda Ryan, fourteen years
old, the police found when they To-
Gated the missing girl at the home of
Otto Runner in the sonth end of La
Crosse.
Fearing that he could obtain no re-