The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-11-10
STATE ITEMS.

The Baraboo Republic tells of an old
book in the shape of volume of Ser
mons of Master Iohn Caluin," printed in
1880, comparing wellASith modern typo
graphy and In binding surprising all but
the most costly books of our time
The Fond du Lac Duly says the lost
man, William Myrick, of LIE Roy, has
turned up During the 10 days be was
gone, probably not less than 500 days
time was spent in looking for him. Alt
this time he was not more than 80 miles
from home
The Waupun TTnss says some farmers
begin to fear that winter wheat will be
damaged by overgrowth. :.
DIR. j. p. sDuYall, who is in State Prison
fol-. life for the crime of poisoning his
wife, has expressed desire to be Chap.
lain of the prison, as hethinks himself
qualified to fill the position. .@1G}I1
Among those lost OIL the Inflated
steamer Cambria, on the 10th, was James
Baird, one of the substantial farmers of
the town of Caledonia in Columbia county
The Eau Claire free Press says that
the loggers are now boating supplies up
the Chippewa river and building their
shanties, preparatory to an active cam
paign this winter wEa@A E@ga q
The Prairie du CHEN Union Gays that
as winter is approaching, our farmers will
appreciate the Importance oftaking good
care OF all their agricultural implements
It is reported that not less than five mil
l1on dollars worth of agricultural machin-
cry are lost every year for want OF prop
er care. #EK.@ B~&
The Waukesha Freeman says that in
many parts of the county the ground was
covered with hailstones to the depth OF
several inches last Saturday. The village
of Waukesha escaped with comparative
light infection of hail, though the rain
came down as though "the windows of
heaven were opened.'1a ~ I'll d
The Portage Register says: Business
on the river Is more active this fall than
ever heretofore. ALI the boats find more
than they can do to bring up ali the lum-
Der, timber, railroad ties, shingles, &c,
which are awaiting transportation below.
@Ansel w. Kellogg, the founder of the
first National Bank at Oshkosh, and said
to be man of great integrity, died in
that city lately. ). ~
| The Sheboygan Manufacturing Com
| pony ShARROa O VuOuo6u0 uOtIdIb NOTlu
of broom handles to st. Louis and New
Orleans, Wednesday Tais is nothing
unusual, however
The Health officer of Milwaukee, re.
ports the total number of deaths in that
Icity during October at 191 of whom SO
were males, and 95 females
One boy was beaten in the High School
building in Janesyilie with ninety nine
Iblows en- his hand, after having stood on
the floor two days, for chewing gum.
Thirty eight news boys and boot blacks,
from New York, passed through Beloit
tie other day. They had been picked
Iup by the agent of some association, to
work on farms. The Journal says they
were willy set and thinks the farmers
who get them will wish they had Cana
da thistles instead. #
The Daily Commonwealth tells of a Jail
bird, at Fond du Lac, who, after serving
q term out at that institution, aid being
too lazy to work, urned fortune teller
His predictions partook so strongly of
the tragic, that a woman who went to
him for Hook into the future, tainted
away and on looming to-" was almost
crazy. 6#s
The Berlin Couraat reports the Gran
berry crop there amounts to about 1000
bushels. Shipments from Berlin station
are about 10000 bushels. - & 49,
The Oshkosh Northeastern reports the
burning of the drug store and barn of
Dr. Lawrence, saloon of Mr.. barley, and
dwelling of j. Mclaughlin, in Eureka.
Total loss about $4,000, with small insur-
ance 50
The Ripon Commonwealth says farmers
Whereabouts complainof an unusual ten
dency to decay in fruit and vegetables.