The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1873-03-27
wISI ONSIN NEWS.

! A horse was stolen from the stable Of
Mr. f. {. Hanche, near Racine. last
week
The mail service or the Green Bay and
Lake Pepin Railway will now he extend
ed TO aie,rllion
y 4our-year old son o! Mr.. Nye living
near Depere. was accidentally, and it is
feared fatally, Shot by an older brother.
I The Janesville Gazette says thai
! George Mcfarland residing in the town
Of Johsstown, Rock county, commenced
sowing grain last Friday
The wolves still continue the slaughter
of sheep IL Racine and kenosha counties
/ Parties OF hunters are dong what they
can to kill oil the wolves.
An en.bioye at Miner & Co 5 sash
factory Racine, had four fingers of hi>
right hand cut of while running cireu
lar saw " IN Chadwick. Of the same
city, fell and broke one of his arms.
SIR Wni. Butler aud wife, the newly
| appointed steward and mauon of the
| Northern Insane Asylum, arrived al
| Oshkosh on Monday night, and the mex
day visited the A>ylun buildings Mr.
and Mrs. Butler propose 10 begin at once
| the work Of getting the building ready
I Tor Its occupants.
The Eau Claire Free Press states thai
! the Eagle Rapids dam narrowly escapes!
/ destruction during the recent~tresbet.
4 new cheese factory Will be III opera
ton at New london by the first OF May.
Farmers III some portions of the state
ate sowing spring wheat
Michael Flynn. while returning home
/ from Prairle dn Chen, in an ntox'cated
condition. fell from his wagon and was
/ run over and killed. F.
/ The shipments Of fish from Green Bay,
4 froul January 9th toTate, amounted TO
/ 33l tons. r.- -y l.s
Considerable wheat is being received
| in Green Bay over the Lake Pepln Rail
! way. .i- @ a- lH
4 The Milwaukee Iron Company has
/ purchased Il tract Of iron land. VIZ Sec
! 10, Town SO, Range %. The Company
1 is developing its properiy, aud she rai.-
road will reach itdurlnG this season.
| AT Derere, Tayler & Duncan have
! Just completed a l20 horse power engine
| for NJ L. Tremb!e & Co, Big Suallicr.
( 1t is a side Valve engine 81 inches bore
and 81 inct-e stroke.
!. New post-pffices have been established
| at Sister Ray, Door county, and at Root,
| kcwaunre county.
Elizabeth Currier, Of Flintpi,le, Brown
c0unty. wishes information concerning
her husband, Geo Carrier, who left bis
! home for Milwaukee on the 4th Of Janu
? airy, fef the purpose of purchasing pine
| lands, aud has not since been heard from.
! CurrIcr is described As about thirty years
! old, six feet high, blue eyes and dark
7 brown hair when he left he had on a
| dark under and over coat brown check
or strired pants, and black felt hat
! Two five hundred pound bells are to
! he cast in Oconto for the new fire engine
house in that city.
Edwin Collins. a prisoner, was shot
| through The leg by Marshal Klass, of
| Oconto. while endeavoriug to escape
| from the Jail.
a new saw mill. so by 100 feet, will be
erected at Pe>htigo. ..l. .... ~.
| The Watertown Democrat says :
Among the hop growers in this vicinity
Q ious fear are felt that he hop roe 5
| in many yafd- have been extensively III
! iuIed or killed by the unusual deep irosts
! of the past winter.
/ The Legislature adjourned Lass Friday
| The following is a list of the approprla-
! tianS made this session.
/ To Hospital for insane at Madison SIS, ,S22
HoTtherh E'slIia s%oVoo %
/
Institute Tor Educating the Biiud 2OI
! Visiting Committee loT2.-.-..---.......-- 900
/ Superintendent OF Public Property 19u0.
.tdse son ~ ----'-' ''''-'-'. 1Ho
Deaf and Dumb Institute. q, 800
Soldiers Orphans Home. % go
Thomas hopf- "J9
State Capitol for improveme rs $50
Hiram r. Bond, contestant l73
= Geo.. h. " eISs rs
! Purchasing Taylor's Statutes 675
| Devil s Lake is to be stocked with
/ trout
| Whitewater wants a first-class hotel
and an opera house.
Geneva is to have large new hotel
! this season, also new Seminary build
| ing.
Geneva had 81 800 fire few days
since. A hop house and small barn
were bnrned.
The Bayfield, House at Bayfield, was
destroyed by fire on Wednesday, the 10th
! inst.
The Fond du Lac county jail now
holds fourteen prisoners, six OF whom
! are insane.
The Odd Fellows of Mineral Point are
arranging to celebrate their anniversary
day, April 26th.
! Ninety-six show horses for BarnUm
were started from Delavan for New
!
] = Mr.. Andrew Sweany, an old citizen OF
| Fort Winnebago, died of consumption III
that town on Thursday.
The Madison Journal of Friday says
''We learn that the farmers hereabouts
have many of them been engaged fo1
some days in sowing wheat. .
Navigation between Fond du Lac and
Green Bay viii be interrupted until June
/ I,x,t e f1un hal
Appleton on the Fox River.
barn belonging to Mr. Patrick Null
cahy, Portage, was burned Wednesday
| evening. Two horses, some nine tons
OF hay, and some sixty bushels of corn
were also destroyed.
Oshkosh has received the new bell fol
its court house. It is from the works Oi
| Meneely & Kimberly, Troy, n. I. The
bell itself weighs between 1 900 and l, ,S0t
| pounds with th fixtures, 2, 400 pounds.
There is a prospect of another wooleI
factory III Waupaca before the summer
is over.
John Saucke was fatally injured ii
Brewster's Basket Factory, Appleton
Wednesday.
The Whitewater Register says: ''The
| paper mill dam went down last Saturday
morning at an early hour, causing the
stoppage OF operations at the mill.
1t has been decided by the stockhol
ders to erect a building for the Manu-
facturer's National Bank on the site oc
cupied by the old Levake House, at Ap
pleton.
The Green Bay Advocate understands
that Hubert Goifard. whose head receiv
ed such a severe pounding with cord
wood stick by Desire Quatsoe, has los
his reason.
On Wednesday, the 18th inst, Micha
el Flynn, of Prairie du Chen, III STATE
Of intoxication, fell out OF his wagon anc
was run over, receiving such injuries
that he died on Sunday evening.
There was temperance banquet anf
an immense crowd IN Armory Hall, Font
du Lac, Wednesday evening.
| One merchant In Green Bay has solo
this season up to date $500 cans ant
300 gallons of fresh Oysters.
The sixteenth anniversary of the Coco
| Tempiars Loage OF Aaoson WAS ceie
brated at their hall Wednesday evening
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