Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1922-07-19
News FROM
ALL AROUND
WISCONSIN
Items of Current
Interest BY Mail
and Telegraph.

Norman Root, 10, building raft in
Fox river near Green Bay, fell from
the craft and was drowned. The body
was recovered.
AS Henry Meyer, Wheelerburg, was
driving into Reedsburg, one OF his
horses became frightened at a baby
cab and dropped dead.
1t is expected that $4,000 crates OF
strawberries will be shipped out OF
Washburn, Wis, this season. Grow |
ers receive 50 per crate.
Lauris Christensen, Eau Claire /
farmer, fell from a load Of hay when
his team backed out of a barn. The
mans neck was broken.
Peter Christensen, Allouez, near
Green Bay, died from shock when he
heard of injuries to his son, John, who
was near death from burns at Gard !
ner, Mich.
Harry Butler, II, Whitewater boy
picking cherries in Door county, was
struck by lightning and killed as he
stood in the door of a barn watching
storm
Herman Schroeder, Marinette street
commissioner, was found guilty Of
malfeasance in office at an exciting
trial. He retains his place on the
council.
Burglars entering the Thorberg
garage at Ridgeland, obtained few
dollars from the till. Then then
looted a barber shop of hair tonic and
sped away in car.
Joseph Heinemann, 81, Oldest resi-
dent Of northern Wisconsin, died
Wednesday after years illness. The
old man was born in Germany and
served in the Civil war.
Premature explosion Of fireworks
injured Jack Hubert, Marinette youth.
"A piece Of tin one inch by two inches
was taken from his arm. William
Hasenfuss was badly bruised.
The body of Annabelle Phillips, 3,
Eau Claire, who fell from a bridge
into the Chippewa river April 20, and
was swept away. was found at Cary
willie. II miles south of the city.
J. d. C0pps, So Madison carpenter,
lost his life when a Ford car he was
driving ran over a railing on a bridge
across the Yahara river. The ma
chine turned turtle, crushing COpps
beneath.
After a hard days work, milking
ana chores, Gotfried Ischi, As, Argyle
farmer, took his gun and left the
house report was heard and lschi
was found dead widow and five
small children survive
John A. RoWley, Wausau, business
man and prominent Mason enrOute to
Shawan0 to participate in the didica-
tiOn of new Masonic temple, met
death when the car he was riding in
overturned. RoWley's back was brok-
en-.
The 12-year-old son of Frank Faser,
Eau Claire, may lose the sight Of one
eye as the result of a 4th of July
accident. The boy put lit firecrack-
cr under box and was bending over
when it went off. A wooden silver
pierced one eyeball
Oscar Weeden, Sheboygan Falls,
farmer, met death while blowing in
his field The team ran away and
Weeden, with the lines about his
waist, was unable to release himself, |
being dragged a number Of feet. His
neck was broken
While Albert Mack, travelling audi
tor for the j. l. Case Co. was being
married at st, Paul to Miss Blanch
Gardner, his father was dieing at Ra-
cine The news came to Mr.. Mack
shortly after the ceremony. He and
his bride left at once for Racine to
attend the funeral.
When Henry M0neypenny, Chip
peWa Indian. saw his sweetheart, An
geIine Blackbird, in company with AL
fred Rylldabl, white man, at Odanah,
he redskin took prompt action. The
fraii sweetheart and her paramouT
are ill a hospital with deep stab
wounds Moneypenny is in jail
H. c. Neirzel, sheriff of Sank county,
discovered so gallons OF mOonshine in
a barn loft on the farm of Mrs. j. E.
Fellows, near the city. Mrs Fellows
has MOI used the barn for years, rent
ing it to Horace WieglOw. WieglOW
found the booze and called the sheriff
The liquor was carried up into the
loft for storage purposes
An overturned boat is all that has
been found in the disappearance Of
Lenkey Wick 80, city electrician, Of
Mercer, Wis, who disappeared Satur-
Cay afternoon at Long lake, six miles
north Of Mercer Wick is believed to
have drowned, as he was last seen in
a rowboat that was rapidly filing with
water Searching parties from three
cities are dragging the lake.
Otto Wallack, 46, was drowned IN
.Pewaukee lake. near Waukesha, late
Sunday when he fell out of a boat
while fishing. He was accompanied
by his daughter. Mildren. and his
nephew. Jacob Neuman, 20. Neuman
attempted to rescue Wallack, jumping
into the lake with his clothes on in
Guiding heavy sweater. Wallack
grappIed with his rescuer and Neu-
man was obliged to break away He
then dived and brought the body to
the surface and rowed to Wollaeger's
cottage Dr. L. w Egloff. Pewaukee.
made a futile attempt to revive Wal
lack with the aid of pulmoter.
AIEDFORD, Wis. - Mrs. Thresa
Reinhold. 20, was accidentally killed
the Fourth of July at Whitlesey. In
leaving the Owl hall. where she had
gone early in the afternoon to watch
the merrymakers celebrate, she trip
ped and fell down a fight of stairs,
striking her head against a post. She