, 1870-05-14
posed m orers, which he calls "Ths Gipsy

posed N opera, which he calls "Ths Gipsy
Boy"
The poaters announcing lecture by Writ
Sykes, It Madison. describe thst gentleman as
the most remarkable man- OF the present
century" 80
Some twelve years ago.s we'll known mem
Der Of the MiIwankea b3r, upon opening his
mail one day, found i. tcnsdo1l4r bill in 4 let
4a1. The Letter WIS not aligned, and gzid.
HimpJy that the money nghtfully bafonged to
the lawyer, and he must uss it as h1e own and
ak no questions. The 1Anyer did 80. Next.
year, about ths game time, another letter, with
another ten-dollar bill and the game request,
came; and every year since that time similar
letter, with a similar bill, has reached the law
yer Naturally he has felt Some anxiety to
know who the donor is, but all his attempts
failed, and, until few days ago, he was IN 1g-
norance. At that time letter came NTH ten
dollars and an explanation. Il seems that over
twelve ycass ago Tic sender -Naa n tho ely
got into trouble, and could get nobody to de-
fend him because he had no money. Lbs
lawyer in question Learned Of the case, felt u
te1ested in it, defended tho man, and got bun
clear His bill would have. been SO, and the
client vas 50 ha as 9ve 81 n"a
The Milwaukee Sentinel, OF tho 18Th, says:
"Oficer Smith has given Us the particulars OF
a remarkable display OF heroism. on the part
Of q nttlo South Slider about 8 yeara Of aga
The little boy, and his mother, 3 Mrs. CONN,
and An infant brother, were Walking al9ng ;A9 the
d1ed's ahirgle mil, for the purpose OF q look-
ont into the ha1bor and its shipping, The
mother hid yeptured to take the stroll to
hurnor ler litns boy Freddie, and, in walking
along, became 80 interested in something On
the opposite :uf tho river that she
failed to notice that her infant son was
AeJ afT In 4 o+,1T o5@ and
cry OF alarm brought tho mother to realiza-
ton of the Danger Of her darling. Prost1ating
herself, abe reached out for tho child, and in
her anxiety to securp it, lost her balance md
Joined the infant in the trcacherous food.
Freddie, immediately upon the disappearance
Of his little brother, ran for pole, and npon
his return, was SURPRISED to find that his
mother WAS gone. The cries from the river
led him to divine what had happened. Rush
ing to tho edge Of the wharf, he SAW his
mother founder7ng IN the uaser. Crouching
down he handed her the stick, which was
gently 9aaped by the aHectiouate mother,
who had managed to secure her infant
bade tho boy hold fast and CRY for halp. Fred
die obeyed, and succor CAME, threo or four
sailors rushing to tho rescue. We shall not
attempt to describe the scene that followed
the dripping mother knee1ing upon the dock,
with her afma encircling her children, and,
with teaIa Of joy streaming down har pale
so wei pleased with the heroic conduct OF lit
tie, Freddie that they contributed quito sum
for the purchase Of 3 silver medal to be woEn
byihim in comme1norsiou Of his bravery in
rescuing his mother and brother from 3
watery g1avc."
Professor -Winchen, at the head OF the State
Geological Survey. has appointed Professor
Pumpely geologist for tho copper region Of
Lake Superior.
Ice thirt5-three inches thick, and 50 clear
that newspaper can bo road through it, is q
product of Minnesota.
"A correspondent Of the St. Peter Tribune,
writing from Backville, Brown County, sends
to that: paper the following itema: In the
with small. fish different from anything NO
haye seen It resembles the wall
eyed pike; it has four sharp, horny points to
the TN On the back, two at tho under forward
fms, and one farther back It has sharp
teeth-- The body is from one inch to four
inehcs long, aud Of 4 dark color, with a Light
for miles around their outlet into tho Cotton
wood are alive with these fish. People noar
the river foed their hogs on them; In some
pldces can dip out pail nearly full at pull !;
with L net made OF mosquito bar, one can ELL
barrel in m hour.-Last gear, Bohe-
mian living in an adjoining town was
hei' found that one OK stepped on his
coin. So he took out the nigh OF and put in
his .Dife, who knew enough to step over tho
hills Of corn Some Of the time she
carried the yoke in her a1ns or on her shoul-
der, most Of tho tine she put her head through
fa1mez held the plow.-;A man lived two mics
from this place, named Sesman. He cut him
self badly with 3 Rcythe last fall, and this win
ter waa about to die, when he told his Ti1o
that he had q brother once that was buried
alive, and told her to: cat his as5oR after he
dead, with his throat cut from ear to
ear, and re all believe her story. He was
too weak to lift his own hand. It tappears that
they had watchers the night before his death,
and the woman said to persons then that she
! as dead as could be when tho job was done,
and she had done her duty"
| At 4 meeting Of the Radical State Commit
tee, On the 11th instant, it VAS decided to hold
the Radical State Convention on the sast day
Of August
u1t.. Messrs. John Smith and George Patton,
while fishing in Fleming Lake, in this county.
encountered monster serpent The snake,
when these gentlemen discovered it, WAS lying
| (apparentiy in waltz il tree: They were IN.
ane 10 eet Ms oltnens4ona y WIZ ~
estimate ms iengIa az t"sn.y aees. III n,cost cse
WAs Men t1,soI & ana ~ i1s tbst Maas-s s;ti, srf
gnius, ~ nu ~ ena@ 1atrost 1ra,,, -.
presence. He il supposed to be Of tho ana
conaa .: speS,sss .I"ue" 1sttar ~ ~ son;acturn
n this iA1Inoo ~ , a.csnoS vn Irone
| toes.y ~ -. ,sute aesan1
n'ei'a se''o LIE 'ao' oea-'
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n G1nahnah' on iso tne III - IT, Al rav;d.nNa n Y
gathering Wheh .ook plaeo a. ne ~ reshonIn ~
Mr. Apheus Gutter, there wefe Two piotne1 o!,1'
and three SISTERS, Mnose S oa.ea ..a ases VIII
amount 70 nea1l. toul naaulsu ~
Oh lolks were nIotu9es auu n!s.etn " ~ -
Cutters motneI, Wno u nj nsfsen h.1 neat.s esea. ~,
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engea N tne s,.a va .. a9tA ~ ~ "S oec,s;c,
xsrv nsnro1;atalv deaicatod by The ban
vas very ttia ah;d re- ronreaaytst;yc =
| tI.a rn.,-+T r-orar,t;on nne' # fhe old ladie
t-ss.I,ad fro1n VeT1nnnt to bc present at thi
asf;-1I asu --tj1, .nothar csna 1lnrn EransyiiIe
In5i.-s' 11ofhar a;sfer tte onjy onn nn
,,-oso,,t ia a. Te.ra ~ ,age. and resides nea
EEnin-1,1,,a nbn endden ;l.ness ureycnte.
bcr attcndance. =.
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"a ~ @ ssTcI,te1. mi MI. dwight. we're filling
LII saJ u II ls.,H Rath TsTo STANDING nenr 4,
ca. store VI hni a It Vhst V,s supposed 70 bo sal
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atspi Ha1s cansa ~ h1oHe md s1,e rioba feii
cou1.au.e eaue2 ~ c1ntonte nysr f1,a m,
ae .ae nuu ,d etn1ating ta l,csses a. ia Tomer
pet, anu ~ fn;a +onehai INC ts,a stnre hnt tn
None oi toe 1ua t ~ ;1iad AZ ana y .nn1,naa
fapof a!asans atom .ne spel nS nu o hot
70 hare lenlteo lnssauy % a. ~ oat ua tnr ",
women TGte @ ensesepe4 nGa14r ~ ho t1sa tuv 1 ori
W. w. hasGnG Tho sern,1os ~ {bs wnn,eT, An
ae;zei a blanket, and attempted to wrap
about his wife, but she, shrieking with pai1