Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1917-09-21
J HAPPENINGS
5 OF THE WEEK
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Schleisingerville The German
weekly paper, Der Botschafter, printed
here by Gustav Meister, has suspend
ed publication.
Sheboygan-O. B. Joerns, ex-mayor
Of Sheboygan, and former assembly.
man, died in Denver of heart trouble,
according to word received here.
Madison = The state banking com.
missioner has issued call for state
ments on the condition of state banks
at the close Of business on Sept. II.
Beloit The police arrested five
boys from the ages of 10 to Is years,
who confessed to having stolen $40
from the cash drawer of the Beloit
paper house, and other thefts.
Neenah-Despite the unreasonable
ness, a rose bush on a South CONNER
cial Street lawn in this city is bloom.
ing luxuriantly. They bear huge white
flowers.
Horicon-The Rev. J. S. Lean has
been assigned to the Methodist church
pulpit here and the Rev. F. P. Raby
will take up the work at Delavan and
Darien, Wis.
Neenah-"S Slightly wounded. Doing
was the cablegram received by Mrs.
T. D. Smith, wife of DR.. Smith, who
Is with the Harvard hospital unit in
France.
Racine = While riding on the run
ming board of an automobile, Alex 81
mons, II years old, was struck on the
chest by an iron beam Of bridge.
Several ribs were fractured, one pene-
trating the left lung, wsich resulted
In his death.
Madison-F. P. Downing, chief in
spector of weights and measures for
Wisconsin for six years, has resigned
and left for Washington, where he will
become investigator of marketing for
the bureau of markets of the depart
ment of agriculture.
Madison-The city of Madison has
installed a vegetable and fruit dryer
in its city market Housewives are
taking their surplus garden truck to
this dryer to have the water extracted
and to then store their vegetables and
fruits for the winter.
Wauwatosa--F. J. Sievers, for sew
eral years head of the Milwaukee
County School of Agriculture here, has
received information of his appoint
ment as head of the department of
soils, Washington State College of
Agriculture at Pullman. He will be
succeeded by c. E. Fawcett of Roch'
ester, Wis.
Oshkosh = r. McKeown, an expert
engineer of Madison, has been engag-
ed by the commission council to make
a survey Of the local street car sys-
tenn and equipment preliminary to the
fling with the state railway commits
sion Of petition for an order direct
ing the company to improve its street
railway service.
Kenosha - Kenosha recruiting off,
Gals accepted for service in the
United Stakes army Ernst Eisinger,
German He could not speak word
of English, but had his first papers,
and he declared that he knew kaiser
dom better than anyone in America,
and he wanted to be enlisted to fight
against it. All of his relatives live In
Germany.
Rhinelander = Conservation Ward
ems working in Oneida county have
had a busy week Three arrests have
been made at Three Lakes, near here,
for hunting deer with dogs. Two 9th
ers have been arrested for guiding
without q license. Ignatz Goldinski
was fined 800 and costs on plea of
guilty to having a deer skin in his pos.
session.
Oshkosh-Judge George w. Burnell
issued an injunction calling off the
special election, when the proposed
increase from $500 to $500 in the local
saloon license was to be voted on. It
was averred in the application to en-
- in the election of the 600 required
signatures, many were those of trav
cling men, farmers living outside the
city, and also minors.
Shiooton = Bonds valued at $4,000
and $1,000 In cash were obtained by
robbers who exploded the vault of the
ehiocton State bank here and escaped
without being detected. Several men
were seen leaving town In an automo
bile, going in northerly direction at
midnight Entrance was effected
through a barred window. An auto
mobile reported stolen at Seymour,
, and believed to have been the one
3 used by the robbers who looted the
state bank at Shiocton was found by
,tnss police at the Green Bay & West
,erla railroad station at Green Bay.