Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1919-10-01

GAINESVILLE will have a new $4OO, 900
hotel
Vernon county has new $65, 900
county normal building.
Crude cOunterfeiters raised So bills
ito $40 bills at Kenosha.
Ole Hanson, former mayor of Sc
attic, speaks at Wausau, Oct. 9.
Harry McNally, Madison barber,
drank his supply of bayrum and end
ed up in the local hoosegOW.
Robert When, Waupaca, father of
nine, was buried III a gravel pit
where he worked.
Exploding lead severely burned
Paul Bjerking, 8, Maiden Rock. The
boy experimental with hot metal.
z. G. Simmons of Kenosha. is
erecting home at cost of $4,000
a block OF city ground to be used as
site.
Geo. Augmo, Ottawa. Indian, was
found dead in his Forest county cab
in. Augmo played cards with other
Indians.
Agitators against good roads bond
issue at New Glarus were rotten
egged by citizens who passed the
measure.
One E. L. Philip applied for
hunting license at Milwaukee giving
his age as So and weight at 265. This
identified the man as Wisconsins
governor.
Virgil Bratveld, Stoughton, chewed
nails and swallowed one as children
will. Pneumonia developed and an
operation followed the nail being re-
moved from the lung.
Testimony of JOS Bondy indicated
that Judson Montgomery, Milwaukee,
wantOnly drove his car into a crowd
of people alighting from a street car
on March 10, and killed three.
Judge X. M Lands, Chicago, held
j. c. Niederprim, wholesale beer deal
er of Kenosha, in $4,000 bonds pend
ing an investigation of beer smugg-
ling between Wisconsin and Illinois.
Gilsy Henning, T. Amigo, was
stabbed in the eye by playmate, the
blade penetrating an inch. The eye
liquid escaped but was replaced by
normal salt solution. Except for
somewhat restricted vision the eve
seems as good as ever.
pathetic accident occurred at Ke-
nosha where little Joe Remokus play
ed on the railroad tracks and had his
foot cut off by switch engine. The
child hoped home to tell his mother
of his injury. The member was re-
moved at a hospital
Quack doctors, vending to weak
minded men, will no longer find a
fertile field in the badger state. A
new law prohibits quacks. Wisconsin
druggists have pledged themselves
not to sell patent medicines for the
cure of private" diseases.
Clarence Morey, 35, Plainfield was
found in his room with four bullet
wounds near the heart His fact was
badly shattered and one eye burst
out. 1t is assumed that Morey met
with a serious accident and killed
himself while insane over his plight.
5. A. I. G. boys (Students Army
Training Corps; Scrubbed the Bar
racks, Mopped the Florps; We Re-
sign ForevermOrps; Students Army
Training Corps feel offended be-
cause they were omitted from the
soldiers bonus fund and think they
should at least come under the free
education act.
The trial of Raleigh Ives for the
murder of Albert P. Loehr at Fond
du Lac, resulted in a disagreement.
The case now goes to Green Lake
county for retrial The transcript
contains 10000 words Ives shot
Loehr for being intimate with Mrs
Ives
Two Beloit youths, Theo. Kumlag-
err Is, and Romano Leubke IL, tried
wild west holdup tactics ten miles
west of Beloit Mrs. Elizabeth Starr
is lying at the home of a neighbor,
shot through the breast. One farm
house is ransacked and three autoists
are recovering from bad scare. The
BOYS decided to skip school, got a
rifle from the Roy Cole farm and tried
to stop three autoists, who escaped
by speeding up. Mrs. Starr stopped
and tried to wrest the gun from young
Kumlager. Her wound is not danger
Gus. The boys gave themselves up.
admitted the shooting and are in Jail
in GAINESVILLE. Kumlager served 1S
months in the Illinois reform school
for shooting affray near Harvard.
Ill, where he tried to hold up autoists
with a gun