News Colby, Wis. (1 Apr. 2008)

Contact: R. Lipprandt
Email: bob@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames: Konter, Peterson, Reyer, Schildhauer

----Source: The Abbotsford Tribune-Phonograph, Volume 48, Number 13 Wednesday, March 26, 2008, page 2

News From 1 Apr. 1885

Local News

Peter Konter and Adam Reyer has a slight altercation on the depot platform, last Saturday, which led to the use of fists and resulted in Justice Peterson assessing Adam five dollars and costs to mend the wounded peace and dignity of the state.

Henry Schildhauer laid a deformed egg in the hand of ye senior that measures 7 ½ inches around the long way and 4 ½ inches the other way.

The Phonograph is informed that there is a school-marm, on the line who is so homely she would stop a clock at midnight.

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