Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1923-06-13

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as insolvent.
All. Ninnaman, living near Lime
Ridge, was thrown into barb wire
fence when a load Of hay he was rid
ing on tipped over. He suffered Two
broken wrists.
Louden Neenan, %, Lawrence stu
dent. sIashed his wrists with a razor
and then jumped into Fox river. He
was rescued by the police. Despon-
dency is blamed
Lightning killed II head Of cattle
all purebred Holsteins on the Frank
Tess farm near Wausau. The cattle
sought shelter from the storm by &C.
ing beneath trees and were struck.
John Strange, lieutenant governor
of wisconsin from 1909 10 1911,
dropped dead last week, Monday, al
| ter closing an address to the members
of the Rotary club in his nome town
of New London.
Anthony f. Ebersberger, %, Osh-
kosh lineman, died at hospital from
injuries received when he fell from a
pole. A wire the man was holding on
| his shoulder came into contact with
a trolley wire.
Alex Marquis and Jumbo Felix
son, Marinette quarry workers, fell
| thirty feet to solid rock when chain
Felixson was using to climb out OF
the pit with fell striking him and Mar
quis The men were badly bruised,
but able to Chamber out
Ben Kostuch, Amherst Jet, AK
wielder, was given four years in Wau-
pun by Judge Park at Stevens Point.
Mrs. Kostuch was struck on the head
after Ben had fired four shots from a
revolver. Two children shielded tae
mother from further attacks.
r. P. Hutton, former head of the
| Wisconsin anti-saloon league, has re-
ceived the post of head of the Massa-
chusetts anti-saloOn league. Hutton
is what is commonly called ''profes-
sional reformer," that he is in the
business on salary and gets good
| one.
August Plates, of Sheboygan, Wis,
farmer, paid fine of $50 to Justice
Adam Trester, on pleading guilty TO
pollution of a trout stream. Game
| Warden Gruebner found dead horse
| in the water He learned Plates had
shot the horse while it was in the
stream and had left it there.
Mrs. Nina Crunk, wife of a Rock
ford manufacturer, becoming con-
fused in a driving rain when she at
tempted to make her way to camp
from a fishing excursion, wandered
through high grass along Rock river
and plunged into mill race and was
drowned. The body was recovered.
The Rev. Leland Marion, who re-
signed as pastor of the GAINESVILLE
Christian church on account OF a split
in the congregation, was married TO
Mrs. Lola Sarow, a recent divorce, at
Whiting, Ind. Mrs. Sarow's divorce
split the congregation wide open.
Marion now has a church at Whiting.
Policeman VIM. SaXby, GAINESVILLE,
walking his beat, saw negro run
ming and another following in hot
pursuit. Four shots were fired by the
pursuer, a bullet lodging in Saxby' s
hip The officer locked both men up,
one for moonshining and the other for
using a gun. Then Saxby went to a
hospital.
A 45-foot cruiser burned on Lake
Buttes des Morris, near Oshkosh sun
day when a gasoline tank exploded
The craft was valued at $4,000. Max
Auman and Edward Wilde are in a
hospital with severe burns. Louis W
Schuette was blown clear into the
water but escaped unhurt. John Schu-
cite also escaped unhurt.
Fifty-one counties and states pur-
chased 42,467 head of Wisconsin
dairy cattle last year. Illinois pur-
chased 5000 head of Badger cattle
Minnesota 1000 head, Iowa $500 head
and New York 2,7OO Mexico leads
among foreign countries, buying $500
head of Wisconsin cattle. Of the total
number $500 were Holsteins, Guern-
seys 14%, Shorthorns go, Jerseys
5Ga. and all other breeds SO.
Mrs. Neale lesser, Nekoosa, Is, a
bride of a few months, accidentally
shot herself and died several hours
later at Riverview hospital Wiscon-
sin RAPIDS. Mrs. lesser found the 81
caliber revolver out in the barn.
Curiosity prompted her to examine
the weapon, not knowing it was load
! ed. 1t exploded and the bullet pene-
trated her left side. An operation
failed to save the young woman's lie.
Herman Jasper, salesman, and a
friend. Joseph Strahan, both of Chip
pewa Falls, narrowly escaped death
when the coupe in which they were
riding left the concrete road ABOUT a
half mile south Of the city. The car
struck an oak tree about five inches
in diameter, which was pulled out by
the roots and struck a telephone pole
II feet above the ground, then landed
on its side Both men escaped with
only slight injuries.
Bloodhounds were called into use
over at Portage last week. to trace
thieves who have been making way
with large quantities of gasoline from
the tanks of dealers near the 500
depot on the outskirts of the city. AS
much as a hundred gallons had been
known to have been carried away IN
a single night. The hounds traced
the thieves to shack along the
tracks where evidences of the hand
ling of gasoline were found, but as
usual the thief had made his getaway
Frank CARRIER, Wis. Rapids JUNK
dealer, won an 11-year fight to get MS
son Bernard, Is, admitted to the Uni
ted States. Bernard when 4 was LETT
with his mother and a younger pro-
Their in Bessarabia, when his father
| came to this country. Bernard Was
barred on account Of eye trouble. Then
the war stopped all immigration.
/ Cooe,,1- ronpa+aTiy refused to let the