Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1920-06-09
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Mrs. Arnold Mas, S., pioneer of
Juneau, drowned in the Rock river
while fishing. Mrs. Mas went out
alone in a boat Her son found the
empty boat and his mother beneath it
entangled in the anchor rope.
Miss Amanda Hanson, Ashland,
student at the university, was killed
and three other co-eds injured in an
auto crash at Madison. The girls in
a car driven by Robert Eaver, were
struck by car driven by Casper Hill
gers. Speeding is blamed for the
tragedy.
Sena Boland was granted an award
OF So 900 by the industrial commission
OF Wisconsin for the death of her hus-
band, who contracted blood poison
ing as the result of handling a rusty
key while employed by the G. Heile-
man Brewing Co. Following deci-
sion of the circuit court of Dane coun-
~ confirming the award, the amount
was paid by the brewing company.
Mrs. Boland has three children.
George j. Jacky will not be able to
recover damages for the death OF his
wife who was killed on the railroad
track at Fond du Lac May Is, 1918.
ON the day in question the deceased
with her son went to the depot to
meet her husband who was to arrive
on the train entering the depot on
the fourth track. She was struck by
The train and killed. The husband
brought the action to recover damages
dor the death. 1T is evident that had
the deceased taken one look to the
north before she came within the dan
ger zone of the track, she would have
avoided injury" says Justice Vinje
in the opinion of the court Failing
70 do so, she was negligent"
Charging that Ophelia Mundt, a
milliner employed in a downtown de-
partment store, "maliciously enticed
away" her husband, DR.. Albert Yam
Ike, Milwaukee dentist, Alnetta Yanke
filed suit in circuit court against the
milliner for damages of $4,000 that
she alleges she suffered as a result.
Mrs. Yanke AYERS that the alleged
alienation Of her husbands affections
induced him to begin a divorce ac-
ton against her several months ago.
The supreme court of Wisconsin
sustained the decision of the lower
court sentencing DR.. Till, the social
ed plaster specialist of Barron county,
TO Jail for six months. The lower
court found Dr. Till guilty of practic-
ing medicine without a license and
an appeal was made to the supreme
court.
The one hundred and forty soldiers
OF the Confederacy captured April 6,
1852 at the Battle of Island Number
Ten who sleep in Forest Hill Gene
terry near Madison were not forgot
ten in the distribution of summers
gift of flowers May 3Oth. for it is
the unvarying custom to strew bios
SONS alike on their graves and on the
graves OF our own northern soldiers.
The LIST OF names of these bows from
The southland shows how little the
slave-holding section of the Union
had been influenced BY recent emigra-
tons from Europe. They are largely
old American and English names
Many, however, are of Scotch or
ScOtch-Irish origin. barking back no
doubt to the pre-Revolutionary stream
OF emigration from the northern
counties of Ireland. A striking con
trast with tho list of names of the
northern soldiers buried in an ad
10lnlng plat Of the same cemetery is
tho complete absence of names srg-
reetir0 recent derivation from the
scandinavian countries or from Ger
n1aDv. The cNno-nqt Of the South
hX slavery in the 10Th century depriv-
ed that region Of the benefits which
came TO the North, in ample measure,
with the influx Of vigorous. hardy.
n-1 oda,,t~r,1o ,>on,,ro+ion fror, ~ !
states Of northern Europe.