Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1924-01-26
BADGER STATE.
HAPPENINGS

HAPPENINGS
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MI Falls-The Rod and Gun club
NJ Falls has taken active meas
!" = nravent the winter killing of
-. numbers of grouse and part
a. which live in the cutover lands
~ nj that city. These game birds
:. ,1e~essing rapidly, but due to the
- snow many are unable to obtain
in winter and fall an easy prey
!. y rowling foxes. The club has
80. cracked corn which is being
g,,ribmed near the thickets which
~ birds inhabit.
.nnIeton- Christ Fetting, farmer
:, H. Nackville road, outside Of Ap-
sI.,on has trained his dog to bring
!. .ba mail each day from the mail
~ r front of the farm and so has
= Gardner OF the town of Free
dam Outagamie county The dogs
MAZE their daily trip to meet the car
,is- nave learned the appointed time,
,r4 when the mail consists Of a pack
49, tao bulky for them to carry, tell
.tsir masters in approved dog Ian
gage
brentwood Owners OF motorcycles
m Brentwood and locality are taking
ADVANTAGE OF drifted highways and
moved in roads by having their ma
aines equipped with runners. The
operate successfully with
MINERS despite poor roads and more
machines are being placed in opera
tog each day. The plan is new one
and il prevents the necessity OF hay
Inc to abandon the machines during
the winter.
N0ndovi-With temperatures rang
iAg from 30 to IS degrees below zero
three days last week, Mondovi claims
to be the coldest point in Wisconsin.
The readings were on the government
which is in charge of
Henry Bond Mr.. Bond, a resident in
that city for sixty years, has kept a
diary, which shows that temperatures
as low as 60 below zero have been
recorded
Kenosha- Cutting the office of the
district attorney of Kenosha county
from a full time job at a salary of
1850 to a part time office at a salary
Of $500 has brought a torrent of pro-
lest down on members of the county
board who passed the measure. A
is under way to seek to
have the change rescinded, it being
claimed that it is a distinct step back
ward
Narinette Two silver fox farms,
one 10 be in the city IF Marinette, are
being started in Marinette county.
0ne managed by Phillip Koeneke,
a.nerpreacher. will be located near
Dunbar Another, to be started soon
al the Bay Shore park, will be man
aged by William Hassenfus. There
are now half dozen silver fox farms
III Aarinette county.
Narinette- Reports submitted to
'ae county clerk from rural assessors
SHOW more than $500 acres were
Cleared and brushed in Marinette
county during 1928. Land clearing
Fl proceed with renewed vigor in
.s-i County Agent NJ. E. SiboIe SAYS.
thousands Of pounds Of sodotol. gov
s'aasnt explosive, are being ordered
ioF spring delivery.
Inc Middle Wisconsin
.4sa. and Power Co, which has Off
- ii Iomah, acquired the power
y. taa, Of the Necedah Milling and Elec-
10 o. and will furnish light and
y sOseE 10 that town. This purchase
: p. -ie tenth by the Middle Wisconsin
''es' % within year.
!. S2aTia-The Guernsey club of Spar
-. ! mas a total membership of forty.
,..l- During 1928 it received s5.o24
e,. y esitle sold and paid out for
m. ~ sal4o. At a recent meeting
~. - lor Guernsey sale in the
- and for active interest in club
.''.A were discussed.
h.. Point-One of the front
h a silver black fox, valued at
n, fox ranch at Stevens Point,
h.. a-' P9iated near the shoulder TO
b. ne animals life after the leg
b.. 's- saawed nearly off by an
fer6r ..A 1t is said che animal will
ss,. r Fifty-one stills were
b aE 1923 by Sheriff w. A
1la @ apparatus for making
e~- estimated at $4,000 de-.
h report issued to the coun.
Ia douglas shows. During
a-s prisoners were taken
asra and Mrs. s. c Tetson