The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1873-02-20
SLIVERS.
FROM OUR WISCONSIN EXCHANGES.

WalwoIth county, and entered upon his
duties.
The ifta annual reunion Of the old set
tiers of the Black River Valley will be
held at Noilsville, the 9Ist,
Dogs killed seventeen sheep on the
Pleasant Valley farm of G. A. Burlington
a few days since.
A few days since dog killed fourteen
sheep on the farm of Mr.. Leonard, of
Brookfeld, Waukeshn county.
A Wisconsin stage driver committed
suicide because he was so short, He
could not curry the horses backs, nor
kiss his girl, without standing on a chair.
The Racine city council have recently
enacted an ordinance authorizing the
chief of police to cut down and remove
all the cotton bearing poplars in the pub
Tic streets.
The Fond du Lac Commonwealth says !:
What seems the most proper to us is to
Increase the number of Supreme Judges
to five, and give them $4,000 salary. That
would be fair"
a justice of the peace from the town
of Avon is languishing in jail for refus-
ing to pay damages adjudged by a broth
or justice as a recompense for depreda-
lions committed by the prisoners cattle.
An Oshkosh youth who could not sing,
or play, wanted to serenade his girl,
whistled for half an hour under her win.
dow, the other evening, and when he got
over the fence found about seventy-fve
dogs waiting to see what he wanted.
The Green Bay Gazette says: During
the past few years the manufacturing in
erest of Green Bay has been greatly i'm
proved. One of the most important of
these manufactures is that of iron, which
is found in large quantities in and around
Green Bay"
The trial of Patrick Kinney, for the
murder Of Patrick Smith, which was set
for Thursday, Feb, 9Th, at Manitowoc. has
been postponed until Thursday Feb 18th,
on account Of the sickness of one of MIR.
Berscheid's daughters, who is in import
ant witness.
The La Crosse Leader of Feb. 10th,
says: at will be pleasant to our readers
to be Informed that the Southern Minne>
sofa Railroad Company have resolved to
build the railroad bridge across the Miss
Isslppi river, at the point in this city To-
Gated by the Government Engineers, and
that the work of construction has already
begun"
The Chiffon Times of Feb. 10th says :
"0n Monday of this eek, Frank Yonkey,
of Chiffon, had his right leg fractured be-
tween the knee and ankle; bones were
broken twice. DR. zielley reduced the
fracture. Yonkey was chopping a tree
which lodged in another one and g
branch falling upon him caused the frac
lures.
The Grant County Democrat Of Feb.
18th says: THE revival in this place still
keeps up and the interest in the meetings
is unabating. About ninety persons have
been up for prayers. Rev. Mr.. Clapp, Of
Prairie du CHEN, has preached about
twenty-five consecutive sermons and his
last are as interesting as were his first"
Two boys at Depere, named respective
~ Charles Dallas and Emery Wirth each
aged 10 years, a short time since stole a
Quantity Of postage stamps from the resi-.
dence Of the postmaster Of that village.
District Attorney Tracy prosecuted them
before Justice Lessey, who after hearing
the case sentenced them to the Reform
School to remain until 81 years of age.
The GAINESVILLE Gazette says that one of
"the Esther ladies" appeared on the stage
the other night with an opera glass and
deliberately proceeded to survey the i'm
mense audience. She had been target
all the week and wanted to reverse the
order. ...... ..............
The Appleton Times says: A serious
striking affair occurred in this city on
Wednesday night when young man
named SobesIi Shawvan struck another