The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1872-09-12
WISCONSIN ITEMS.

oo"oPA AlnS, Vi hlXC0n, nad his lett
eye accidentally put ont or Tuesday even
ng OF last week by the stroke of whip
ash.
The body of Mrs. Ellis, the insane wo !.
man who wandered away from her home
IN GAINESVILLE the other day, has been
found in the millrace at Monterey.
Sheriff Rupp has offered 6 reward of
$500 for the recapture OF Barcus and
Decker, the Fond du Lac hotel thieves, or
800 for either.
A little son of Mr.. Stycke, who resides
near Fond du Lac, had two of his fingers
taken off by the machinery of tanning
mill, few days since.
Nightingale, Bosworth & Co., of Fond
du Lac, expect to have their new paper
mill in operation about the first of Octc-
Der. l.er. ,rr
The nucleus of cabinet of mineralog.
ical and geological specimens has been
formed in the normal school at Oshkosh,
and the president earnestly desires to OBJ
tain additions to it.
A, large broom handle factory is about
to be established at Richland Centre.
The Richland Republican notes case
of conscience IN the return by the thief,
last week, of spirit.leyel, stolen from
James & Go. six years ago.
John Treadup, German of Merrimac
has been mysteriously missing since Au
gust 80.
John Quimby, Of Caledonia, recently
lost by fire. his barn and other property,
valued altogether at $4,000.
The farm house of John E. Cox, in the
town of Fountain Prairie, was burned re-
Gently, but little being saved. LOIS par
TALLY covered by an insurance of 1900.
John Benson, an old resident of Platte
vile, dropped dead at his work about the
farm, one day last week.
The Primitive Methodists will hold
their animal conference camp-meeting,
commencing on the 10th of September,on
the farm of Mr.. E. Dobsen, near Wash
burn, in the town of Clifton.
Wood county can boast of another val
liable deposit" Lead ore yielding
eighty pounds of pure metal has been
discovered in the town of Rudolph, near
Messrs. Reeves 6 Sons mill. The ore has
been tested. ~ .-s ea eM-
Middleburgh is the name of new viz
lage in the town of Black Greek, on the i
line of the Green Bay and Lake Pepirl
Railway. Lots are selling very fast. A
building for hotel commenced. A staVe
factory is run by the Messrs. Hermann
Deitzler 81 Knoll. : a-.l 1857
Last Tuesdays man named James Jack
son, resident Of Arkansas, In Pepin
County, while riding on heavy load of
lumber near Eau Gala, was precipitated
off the wagon, falling with his head I'M
der the wheel, seyering it nearly in two.
He was Immediately picked up, but ex-
pired in few moments. Deceased was
a man of steady and Industrious habits.
The GAINESVILLE Gazette says: "We were
this afternoon, to gaze upon a
large tumor which one of our physicians
removed from the groin Of
E. II. Whitney,a Californian, last Tues
day. The tumor weighs five pounds and
onc ounce, and before its removal, hung
nearly to Mr.. WIS. knees. It has been
growing during the past fourteen years.
The house of Frederick Sells, Casco,
was struck by lightning,the fluid striking
! piece of wood which was lying under
,he stove, splintering i to pieces. One
BOY was knocked off chair and all the
of the family, except one small.
child, were shocked, but not seriously
lurt. Neither the building nor any OF
;he furniture was damaged. -- @
Five or six weeks ago Peter Graf, who
ives in the town of Kewaunee, about two
miles south of the village, lost one of his
cows, and had been unable to obtain any
information regarding her until Sunday 4
,f last week, when he and some men
found her dead carcass in the woods near
,he lake shore,labout two miles south OF
his place. The poor animal had evident-
v been tied to tree and burned to death