The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1872-05-16
STATE ITEMS.


assistant in tie Waukesha Post Office.
Judge Noyes, of thu Martinez Eaaze,
spent day in our city the first of the
week. Of course he dropped into our
sanctum.
Q. G. Blake has been absent from home
the past week, in the capacity of sales
man for the Appleton Blast Furnace. G.
G. understands the iron business in all its
details.
Mr.. George Vernon, of Font du Lac,
has accepted call from the Episcopal
church in this city, and will herea f,er of
hciate as pastor.
We learn that gentleman from Omro,
by the name of HOLSTER is about to start
an extensive mercantile business in this
city. He was here last week making
negotiations for this purpose.
Rev. Mr. Allison resigns the charge of
Olivet Church, Milwaukee, which he has
held from It's organization, some four or
five years since.
The thirteenth anniversary of the Wis
con State Sunday School Association is
to be held in Milwaukee commencing
May 28th.
The Superior Times says that it is full.
time for more and better cuItivation III
the ground at the head of Lake Superi0r,
which is excellent for the production of
wheat and many other crops.
The Lancaster Herald says it is report
ed that Mrs. Eliza Stewart, one Of the
parties in the Islander suit tried at the
spring term Of the court, attempted to
commit suicide last Saturday morning,
by tax ng strychnihe.
The La Crosse Leader saws: "The Lev
ing Bros. have seventy-fve to one hun
dred thousand trout in their artificial
pond, near River Falls" The papels in
all the numbering regions of the state la
ment the want OF rain and the conse-
quent inability Of the lumbermen to run
their lumber and logs to market
The Fort Atkinson Herald saws: "The
engineers of the Chicago and Lake Su-
perior Railroad Company finished their
survey Of the road-bed between the
state line and this place last week. We
understand that they intend to return in
g. few days, when line will be run from
this point rs nearly in an air line to-
wards the northern terminus as possible
A nesting of the stockholders has been
called to meet at GAINESVILLE in May, when
something definite will be decided upon"
The Madison Journal learns from Major
G. G. Mayors of q very singular accident
that occurred few days ago. A young /
man, named Will Smith, shot q loon
from the railroad bridge, hitting it very
hard. The bird rose about 100 feet IN |
the air and then fell straight down, plump |
on the face of a babe, which lady was
in her arms, greatly to the as |
constituent of woman and child. The |
latter was insensible for some time, but
finally recovered and does not appear 20 |
have been seriously injured The loon
weighed nine 30 nds.
The other day, about 100 men at work |
on the Northwestern Railroad, near West |
Salem, struck for higher wages. THEIR
Messrs. Cameron and ROssiter, |
were paying them $l.75 per day, and
they demanded So, which was refused |
Some of the ringleaders were paid offI
and promptly discharged, and the bal
ance returned to their work
Last week the conner stone Of the new
Temple Bee Jeshurum was laid with ap-
propriate services. An address was dc
livered ty the Rev. E. Eppstein, the Rab
bi of the congregation. and by L. Rind.
skopf, Esq, in which all concerned in the
erection of the Temple were congratula
ted. After the ceremony the w0rkmen
were RECALLED by the Congregation with
and, altogether, a joyful
was made to the building.
The Temple is to be built of brick, one
hundred feet long by forty feet wide,
AMI is expected to be dedicated in Aug
ust.
The Inder, our Milwaukee neighbor,
comes out in new form, as the Christian
to be published weekly, ode
voted to Religion, Temperance, Politics,
Reform, Literature and General IntelIi
gence." The Statesman evidently is
meant to be such paper as an earnest
Temperance man, regard ess of any party
sxigencies, and leaning pretty strongly
TO the Methodist church, will sympathIze
with. It has an excellent purpose, but
needs to broaden it's base politically end
Perhaps the nav associate
IN the editorial chair, Mr. w. D. Storey
If Rochester, N. T., will help to that.
Capt. Barney Laptry left On Monday
asst for Tomah, where be goes to take
charge of the construction of the Wiscon. ,
lin Valley Railroad, at salary that !
Grant would be glad to bestow on rel +
tive not more remote than third or fourth !
cousin. And Barney will earn every !
,ent of it, too. for his long experience in
coupled with his indomita
lie energy and thorough reliability make f
i'm king among his class and such he Q