The officials kill a healthy cocker spaniel, send its head for examination, and the lab reports the dog has rabies. When lab officials learn of the Janesville folks' ruse, they retaliate by saying maybe the city will have to go elsewhere for tests. Fire destroys the L.L. Olds seed warehouse in Clinton. Beloiters vote to retain saloons. Boutan claims he is famished and thought he was breaking into a bakery.
Sentence is suspended.
The city's first United Brethren in Christ Church conducts its first services in its new building at 733 Prospect. The county will match the amount. G. Spencer Wallrath, landlord of Janesville's Union House rooming house, is killed by a train while traveling in New Mexico. The county refused them aid. The steamer Columbia and a couple of smaller steam-powered boats carry sightseers and revelers on the Rock River north of Janesville.