Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1919-07-16

Robt. Rimple, Oconto farmer, hung
himself while crazed by the heat.
Max Ladewig Jr., beat his father at
Kenosha and will serve 80 days IN
Jail.
10000 sheep were sheared in two
days at Spread Eagle ranch near Mar
inette.
An auto jumped the fence and turn
ed turtle at Amigo Six people were
slightly injured.
Max Ziarnik, 80, Manitowoc, took
Paris green and killed himself. He
worried over his wife's health.
Three lumber jacks who shot deer
in Langdale county last winter were
fined heavily by Judge Hogan, Anti
go.
The dam of the Wild Rose Milling
company was washed out by high
water although it was rebuilt last
April.
Minnie Grimm, 7, was drowned at
Menasha when she fell in the canal
The little girl tried to walk a plank
and fell in
Noble Edeberg, 16, was found dead
near Eau Claire, due to falling from
moving train he was riding on to
attend a celebration.
Fred G. Fuller, sc, rural mail carr
rier, Trempealeau, was killed when
he drove his car in front of North
western passenger train.
Horace Weston, Is, was drowned in
Lake Geneva while attending Y. M.
G. A. convention as delegate from
Shurtleff college, Alton. Ill.
Martin Beenan, Kimberly mill
worker, was pinned under logs he
was unloading Beenan's stomach
and intestines were ruptured
fake speed cop had a fine time
collecting from motorists at Marin
cite. Tourists were especial vic
TINS. The police are looking for their
unknown colleague.
Gus Reinke, 65, hung himself at
Sheboygan leaving note saying that
the government is to blame" Rein
Ike made pop and business was poor
Geo. c. Williams, alias Forest Pot
ter returned soldier 10 years, plead
ed guilty at Oshkosh to having forged
checks. He was given four years in
prison.
Harry Jones stole truck at Madi-
son but was paroled on a two years
sentence. Last week he took Wo-
mans purse at Lodi, was caught and
sent to Waupun.
Joe Connolly, a returned soldier,
committed suicide near WATERFOWL by
sitting on the railroad track in the
path of train. The engineer wills
tied but could not stop in time.
1t is stated that Bragg Stoddard
ran" Waupun during the war. Stod-
dard is one of eight defendants on
trial for riding Gus. Bluemke, 70
years, on a rail for alleged disloyal
utterances.
Frank Martin, years, Shawano,
was killed when his father started a
gasoline engine. The child was sit
ting on the shaft and his clothing
caught. He was whirled and his
head struck a cement floor.
Unknown persons threw stone 10
inches around through the window of
the GAINESVILLE Gazette office. The Ga
zette has been active in attacking bad
conditions and the stone evidently
was thrown by an aggrieved party.
Clarence Schultz, 81, was killed
near Neenah by an interurban car
The young man attempted to Flip"
the moving car and was thrown
against the steel work of bridge.
Stunned, he fell down and drowned
in two feet of water
The wobbly condition of two rab-
bits led to the arrest of Sam Poll who
stole booze from a saloon at Kenosha
and hid the bottles in the rabbit pen.
One bottle cracked and the Dummies
slipped the liquor. The trail led to
Poll who was arrested and fined
Arthur Gibson, a Centerville farm
er, was badly hurt when lightning
struck windmill on his place. A
team ran away and almost killed two
small children. A herd of cattle STAN
peded but the family dog turned them
from running over the unconscious
farmer.
Chas. Anderson, Browntown, was
drowned in the mill dam of that place.
He was swimming with two other
boys when cramps overcame him and
he drowned before help could get to
him. He served in the late war with
co. "A OF Monroe, spending eighteen
months in France.
thousands of dead perch and other
kinds of fish line the shores of Little
Lake Butte des Mortes, according to
reports of farmers living near the
lake. 1t is stated that the shore is
literally covered with dead fish. No
plausible theory has been advanced to
account for the fatal epidemic" ex-
listing among the finny tribe in the
little axe.