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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1908
Page
8
A. T. Senior of Porterfield reports four wolves chased his buggy on Hall Avenue road near twilight. A dog accompanying them attacked a wolf but was forced off after two bites. the wolves followed about a quarter mile before turning away as timber and brush were reached. The Senior's horse, not fast, managed to escape the pursuers.
John Dietz, famed defender of Cameron dam, forms a self governing school district with his home as the schoolhouse. Jay Gates of Rice Lake backs Dietz with state and federal support while Dietz’s children attend. Logs dispute on Thornapple River being removed by contractors may keep Dietz from further trouble.
In Depert Wisconsin Rev Father Roosmalen uses a tax on bachelors to fund a new parsonage. Since his plan announced a spate of weddings has been reported as single men rush to wed. The pastor fears not enough bachelors will remain to meet the fund goal.
More than 150 applicants sought state barbers licenses in Milwaukee as the board conducted examinations. Charges alleging violations of the barbering law on sanitary conditions were to be heard Thursday and Friday.
In Appleton Wisconsin on February 24 four year old Lillian Faltzer returned home and found the family unconscious from coal gas from a stove. Neighbors revived six family members. all recovered within hours. Mrs Faltzer remains in critical condition after weeks of frail health.
There is understood to be every prospect that the proposed subway for Belknap Street will be agreed to by the railroads that intend to cross at Spruce Avenue in Superior Wisconsin.
In Alma the Lincoln house proprietor Kretschmer and hired man John Schroeder along with a man named Fluri are under arrest after a hotel fight that left Fred Klug fatally injured. The incident prompted police inquiries and a local arrest.
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