Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1924-09-20

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600 worth of old bonds and stocks in
the old Madison extension of that
road. The city Of Madison was given
ESQ shares in the company when the
now defunct Baraboo air line was built
in 1878. Later, this branch was taken
over by the North Western road. but
the bonds were never redeemed by the
company,
WATERFOWL Steps which will result
in the building Of a milk depot or con
densary in Watertown to be owned
and managed by members Of the
WATERFOWL Milk Producers association
were taken at a meeting Of the organt
zation with WATERFOWL business men.
The plan is the outgrowth of a milk
price war, waged with the local con
densary some months ago and which
has never been satisfactorily settled.
Dodgeyille- While Samuel Harris
was returning to his home in Dodge
vile, driving a team hitched to a run
ming gear of a wagon, he was struck
by an auto. The driver was unable
to see the team and wagon on account
Of rain. A long silver was forced into
the side Of the horse, fatally injurins
it. Mr. Harris escaped with severe
bruises
Rhinolander- While at work on his
farm near Rhinelander, Albert Peter
was shot from ambush and wounded
in the left hand Shortly before the
shooting a man was seen to enter the
underbrush on the outskirts of the
farm While Peter was crossing
lake to reach a physician another shot
was fired at him, the bullet lodging in
his boat
Merrill-Mrs. Ann Sederspiel was
honored at the home Of her daughter,
Mrs Peter Wyland. Merrill. on the
occasion OF her ninetyninth birthday.
A luncheon was served the eight
guests present Mrs. Sederspiel en-
joys good health, is nimble on her
feet, does homework and can read and
do needle work without the aid Of
glasses.
Gnbert-Joseph Kahle, owner Of
Kahles resort, Gilbert. has been
granted a pateI. on a farm gate.
Visitors to his resort have Witnessed
the operation Of the gate for nearly
two years, the gate opening as a
vehicle approaches it and closing after
the vehicle passes. Tho weight of
COW or lone horse is not sufficient to
open he gate
Saxon-The state Bank Of Saxon
has been taken over by the state com
missioner of banking. On Aug. p,
the date of the last bank call, the
institution had a capital of $4,000
with a surplus of $4,000 Victor J.
Simon is president of the bank, and
G. c. Canderson. cashier. Saxon is
located near Hurley in Iron county.
Conover-Mary Coates, 10 years
old. daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. o. W.
Coates. Conover. captured an injured
deer near her home. The animal had
evidently been hit by an automobile.
It was rapidly recovering and Mary
has applied to the conservation com.
mission for permission to keep 1t for
a pet.
Tomah-Ralph Carey and Bob Will
liams were both seriously injured
while working on a silo at the Wal
lace Heser farm, near Tunnel City
A rope broke and both fell 40 feet
Carey suffered a broken leg and VIII
liams had his right wrist and left
ankle dislocated and two ribs cracked.
Green Bay-Two stills and five bar
rels Of mash have been found on
low island in Green Bay by federal
prohibition agents A deserted shack
housed the cache.
Eyansville-Fred H. Winston. II.
for MAJ y years a prominent merchant
of Evansville. and son OF the late Mel
son winston. pioneer, Gisd at Burling-
ton. Wis
Rhinelander- William r Eos
ter. 81. one Of Rhinelander's pioneeTs.
is dead after several months Of Illness.
She was a sister Of J. OBrien. assist
ant chief Of police.
Phflips-John H. Wallace, one Of
the Oldest residents Of Price county,
died after a brief illness at his home
in Worcester. He was native Of
Kena. o. His wife, five sons and four
daughters survive He also leaves
grandchildren and twenty
two great grandchildren