Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1925-03-21

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money since Jan I, when the cash fare
was increased from 6 TO 8 cents. ac-
cording to the February report filed
with the city council. The report
points out that IN February, 1924. the
company carried 645,47 passengers.
During the last month the cars were
used by 553,091 persons. Revenue dur
ing the last month WAS 81, 600 less than
"a year ago.
Madison Possession of green wild
animal hides during a closed season
III Wisconsin is unlawful, even If the
hides were purchased In another state,
Atty. Cen H. j. Ekern ruled The
opinion was requested by Otto L. Glen.
district attorney at Clintonville in the
case of man arrested for possession
of three green raccoon hides after the
beginning of the closed season.
Wauzeka-R w Lathrop. supervis-
ing teacher for Crawford county, met
at Gays Mills with the Crawford Coun-
/ ty Fair association and the Bankers
association for the purpose of starting
campaign to organize boys and girls
\ of the county into one big Boys and
Girls club Every township in the
county will be organized The confer
ence voted 500 to begin the work.
MadlSon-The names of more than
300 sophomore and freshmen students
appear in the mid year honors list at
Yale university. Several Of those
standing high enthusiastically at the end
Of the first term are from Wisconsin,
/ including one scholar Of the first rank
1 general average of so or more), Stuart
/ n. Scott, Madison
Rhlnelander - The largest sleigh
sleighs loaded with nearly 113,000
train IF logs ever hauled over IN ice
road I'm northern Wisconsin was pulled
nine miles by tractor to the Jones
Lumber company's sawmill at Wabeno.
/ The train consisted Of thirty-two
BOARD feet Of timber
Rhinelander-At a cost of nearly
/ 100000 a new central lodge is being
erected at the Y NJ G A. boys sum.
mer camp on Boulder lake in Villas
county. The structure is the gift Of
Mr. and Mrs. Nash, Kenosha, and will
replace the present lodge and dining
hall.
Beloit-E. A. Burroughs. 81, a boy
hood friend and playmate of Grover
Cleveland, died at Beloit Of pneumonia
+ He had lived in Wisconsin since 1852
and was known t. hundreds of farm
ers Of this vicinity through his duties
for % years as city weigher at the
Belolt hay market square.
j Wausau-T Trinity Lutheran church Of
Wausau has approved plans for new
parochial school building to cost ap
proximately 5000 The building win
have five elassrooms clubroom. gym
naslum and bowling alley 1t will be
erected this spring.
/ Monroe A two-story limbnrger
cheese factory Is now under construc-
ton at Monroe for the Badger Cheese
ca. Equipment to make possible the
handling Of 10000 to 2o00o pounds Of
milk daily will Ire installed
Spring Valley Eilert Erickson Of
Spring Valley, 30 years old, went into
the woods to help fell trees and was
killed by the third tree cut This was
the first work lie had done Ia the
woods for 10 years.
JanesvlIle-W. G. Bissell, former
state senator and for many years o
leader I'm state republican circles, died
nj the home Of his daughter in James
Vile after an Illness since the first Of
the year.
Superior-Rae Ingham. justice Of the
peace at Hannibal. near Superior, who
was Charged with violation Of the
uauor law was found not guilty by d
federal court jury after five hours
deliberatton
Merrill-The Lincoln county board
voted to settle the claims against the
county resulting from the collapse q
the Judges stand az the fair grounds
last September for $4,000 The
claims as filed with the county would
have t0taled $4,000
Spring Greer Grandpa Lescheska.
81. Avoca. who resides at Spring GreeH
with his daughter. Mrs F. IaechlahG
enjoys remarkably good healtt. lie
has his second eYesiglt aid recently
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