The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1872-05-30
STATE NEWS.

streams, near Tomah.
A goodly number of shade and fruit
trees have been put out this spring in Els
worth, Pierce county.
The Pierce county Herald saws that the
Isabella mill dam was damaged by the re-
cent food. The bridge and portion of
the dvm at c. s. Durgens' mill at Diamond
bluff, was carried out during storm.
Mr.. Cleghorn Of Mansion, will open
bank at River Falls about the first of July.
Henry Smith, W. CASTILLO and A. X.
Nero, wood dealers at Diamond Bluff,
lost ], 400 cords Of wood by fire recently.
The first shipment by rail from the west
Of Reedsburg, was from Rathbun's Mill, on
Monday of last week, consisting of five
car loads of lumber.
Stages are now running daily between
Rcedsburg and points north.
The Oshkosh Northeastern reports tina.
on Monday the contractors for the central
building of the Insane ASYLUM eonmenc-
and will rapidly push it to completion.
The Mausten Star states that the cram
berry eompanies-the Necedah Company,
at Necedah, and the Vandercook Company
at Germantown-sre adding rapidly to
their works, and widely extending their
field of operations. One Of the Necedah
Company, Mr.. Balch, came up on Tuesday
evening, and at once commenced digging
the 10000 rods of bitches he has contract
from the same companies, and are al
at work.
The regular postal car service on the
Sheboygan and Fond du Lac Railroad
will be put in operation in few DAYS.
The fire department of Fond du Lac
city, including the steamers with six horses,
| firemen and engineers, two hand engines
and one hook and ladder company, was
run last year at an expense of SS,3l6.O7.
| A swindling merchant of Montford was
recently brought back from St. Louis by
Sheriff Sloat, Of Grant Co.
B. Beardsley, farmer living near
Trempealeau, had ten sheep killed by dogs,
a few days since.
The house and store of F. n. Thompson,
in Osseo, was robbed by burglars recently.
The Oshkosh Northeastern SAYS that
! o1thorrb tho oon,r,o, onr,o;I rotal l,,r,,
the clause in the ordinance requiring liquor
sellers to give the $1,000 bond required by
the State law, Mayor jenkins has no al
tentative in the premises but to enforce the
law: and accordingly he has determined
that no license shall be issued until the
bends are accepted and filed.
The steamer Granite State, towing two
barges, arrived at Portage City from Osh-
kosh, Thursday evening, freighted with
$50 900 feet of lumber.
Decoration Day will be generally OBJ
served throughout the State.
On Sunday last while a gang of men EN-.
ployed on the western construction train OF
the Milwaukee and st. Paul Railway, were
engaged in removing the wreck of train
between Lyndon and Klbourn City, a
man named August NARROW was caught
between two cars, and fatally injured.
The Necedah Cranberry Co. have me,
with a serious loss ill the washing out OF
the large dyke or dam which they bad built
for the purpose of supplying their extern
sivc marshes with water.
The yacht Darntlcss, which won the
prize for second class boats at the last re
gatta on Lake Winnebago, has just beer
sold by John Dickinson to Chas. D. At
wood, of Madison, for $3.50.
! Patrick Donovan, proprietor of tn,
Rhode Island House, in Madison, commit
ted suicide on Friday morning, by shooting
himself through Ge breast
Some of the saw mills at Eau Claire arr
running night and day.
4 German named Kuehn was found deaC
at the door of his cabin IN B; IRON county
near Shetac, few DAYS ago. lie is sup
posed to have died from the effects of sdm,
powerful cathartic. His watch and 500
in money was found safe about the prem
iscs.
The potato bug has appeared in Sheboy
gan county.
Some industriou. individuals in Eat
Claire are poisononing dogs.
One of the employees of the N. & n. r
X. had four of his ribs broken a short tim,
ago, by the falling in of bank in the
gravel pit.
A corpse was discovered floating on tn,
surface of the river at Peshtigo, few day.
since Thus are the missing remains Of
the victims of the great fire gradually com
ing to light
-Four or five hundred barrels of -four arc
brought into Sheboygan from the mills
along the line of the sheboygan and FOND
du Lac Railway, every day, for shipment
east by the Detroit and Sheboygan Iran
sit Line.
Two hundred dollars reward is offered
for the recovery of an IRON gray mare which
was stolen from the stable of f. Schultz in
Burlington, Racine county, on Thursday
Of last week.
AT Peshtigo, short time since, a man
obtained from the relief committee a woke
OF oxen costing $50, and sold them to a
butcher for $50. He got in the same man.
ner plow and other implements worth So
and sold them for $40 thus he wen. on
until he had cleared abont 500 more from
similar instances of misplaced charity.
A Surprised Society.
The English Anti-Tobacco Society,
wanting evidences of the evil effects of the
weed, took into their service Prof. New