Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1924-04-19


lie Signature of "W. p, and dated
a., Portage says the Wisconsin His
+o-.osl society, gives the Winnebago
name for the Wisconsin river as Nee
"a uhone-nik; this, translated,
rsa4frs Little River" in contradis-
tircrfaa to the Mississippi. The Fox,
tR.s respondent says, was known to
rts Winnebago tribe as the Baby
pver- Nee-o-nigee-nig-a-graw It was
~ French who gave the Fox the
name # lie Riyiere Reynard.
Psa5sburg Frederick Rudolph, 81,
va- found dead in a field a half mile
frou t6e home of his son-inIaw Emil
Au-sIaad. who lives near Denzer, is
miles south of Reedsburg. Rudolph
6fsappeared April 8th, presumably to
eo 10 the home Of a son short dis
lance away. This was the last seen
If him until his dead body was found
mire3 in the soft mud and dirt of the
field Indications showed that the
aged man had struggled vaiply to ex-
trjeate himself from the mire.
Monroe Members of Monroe's mu-
ricipsl band are practicing up for Is
copcerts on Wednesday evenings dur
iDz the sumner Last year the city
council failed to make the usual ap
preparation and the concerts We're dis
continued Now the voters, by a two
10 one decision, have made an appro-
ria,ion Of $1,000 to assure financial
backing for the organization which
attracts hundreds Of people weekly
from aA sections of Green county
Band night is Monroe's big evening
Of the week and trade booms
Aleoma A white robin has appar-
emily chosen AIgoma for it's summer
home The bird, with its mate. ap-
rasei there nearly a week ago and
has been seen every day in the Or
chasj of Mrs. Flora Wodsedalek 1t
has wh.1e back streaked with black
and a red breast spotted and is the
frst Of IT'S Kind seen In this vicinity
Should # remain here throughout the
entire summer it viii be pointed out
70 tourists to this city as one of the
sights Of the place.
Nanawa The sage who promul-
gated the dictum, They can't come
baek" overlooked the crossroads
blacksmith shop A few years ago
The country smithies had almost dis
appeared. hut in the last year or two
they have sprung UP again in Wau-
1aea county Their recrudescence is
believed partially due to the fact that
olacksmjths catering to the automo-
bile trade have raised prices to a
level which has kept farmers away,
except for absolutely necessary work.
BaEaboo-Joe Hooker post, G. A. r.,
Bafaboo. Notwithstanding the high
a=ata rate among its members during
The last year stil has more than fifty
members. The oldest is James Goude,
Vho PASSED his one hundredth birth
Gay last February. John Wesley, IS
i Years Old, is a close second TIL
Youngest is Frank Bulla,d. rs years
oa The post is among the oldest in
'le stale and at one time had more
than SEQ members.
4onncel'o-plans for a free tourist
camp are being pushed in Monticello
y 'Ae Monticello Business Mems as
S'.a.ion Harrison Smith, mill own
pas aToed to donate ground for
e Park il .ha city will build it UP
- EQUIP it Fee movies will be an
innovation fhs summer to attract
~gsls 10 he village, These attrac-
.o-s W'.l5'ta hate with band concerts
s'7E tTo seeks.
.sea Bqy-Aug s, 1922. Doro.
massHer a. Sturgeon Bay, saved
..-s d. Virgil and Ethel Starr.
~ ca.iiren had been floating on a
9 a-l reached water beyond their
- Dorothy swan to the children
hem to shore. A. Fl.
a raasesentative Of the Car
ae.0 commission. has Just in
r. .47a Tie case. A reward for the
.. j. expected
80. -.aoo2-To make the city more
g tourists. Baraboo has
,,@.. aents with a landscape
sr. 70 2ealtify its parks and
Aside from this near
l9az who own homes are
p improve their lawns
5s and flowers. under
Sion of The architect.
a. Albert German. 40
v. -ly resident of Chip
burned to death when
,-- IS farm home east Of
Eding to word re-
in Chippewa Falls
lone and it hrs not
low the fire started
Riaser -.
af Of Atty Gen
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