The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1873-10-02
WISCONSIN, NEWS.

| Ca ptain Lutz. Of the fishing smack
| Maggie Lutz. informs the editor Of the
| Saeboygan Herald that he caae-st %
600 pounds of white fish ami II nut off
that coast during last week. lie has
been engaged in fishing for many years,
but never captured SO many fish in one
week before.
The Wisconsin Central Rairoa. Com
pany has obtained writ of ma Janus
! from Judge Cate, of the Circuit Court.
| requiring the Governor to issue u:Iuuali-
| fed certificates for land on tie ;.so sec
| tlons completed this summer. declining.
| however, to pass on the question: /. neither
| the company was entitled to a Il tb, lands.
An appeal was taken to the Supreme
I-Conrt
Gov. Washburn has purclaa ~ed the
| handsome residence near Madison owned
by Samuel Marshall, of the State Bank,
| and for some years occupied by in as
residence.
Justus Seeley, of Montro-e. Dane
county, had twenty-one of his sheep
killed by lightning last week.
The Lancaster tGrant County Herald
states that young child of John Mul
rooney was bitten by rattleslake on
Thursday last. DIR. Howes attended the
child and doubts its recovery. At the
time the child was bitten, Mrs n with
the bravery of Spartan mother. cut out
large portion of the wound with but
cher knife.
Two hundred and sixty dollars was
stolen out of the Express Office nj Union
Centre, Sauk county. No clre has been
obtained of the thief.
Eau Claire business meG have sub
INV 4 1att
new post office building.
The Republicans of the Fouril Sepa
torlal District, embracing the c0uaties of
Vernon and Monroe. have nominated A.
E. Bleekman. Of Tomah, for Senator.
About 20, 900 pounds of wool have
been bought at Fort Atkinson the present
season, for which cost to the amount of
$50 QUO was paid.
There are over seventy five acres of
frosted tobacco in the town Of Fulton,
Rock county.
The Watertown Bank got scared on
Tuesday, and suspended payment to de-
positors for ten days.
Upon the kilograms from Chicago.
Thursday, the First National and Bata.
Wan Banks in La Crosse, suspended for
few days, until they can get currency
from the East, which is totally refused at
present. The banking house of Wilson
Il Jurgens has decided not TO close, hav
ing ample currency TO pay all possible
demands.
Matthias Hansen. Norwegian farmer
in the town of Carlton, Kewaunee coun-
ty, committed suicide last week by taking
a dose of prepared bed bug poison.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Akin, of Har-
mony, Rock county, celebrated their
golden wedding on Thursday.
At Crystal Lake, Marquette county,
recently, two boys, named Some and
Dutsour, got into a quarrel, when the
father OF Some came out with his gun,
and seizing it by the barrel, struck Dut-
sour on the head, infiicting only a slight
wound, but the gun in some wav. went
off in Some's hands, and the charge en-
tered the body of the latter, killing him
almost instantly.
Chapman & Cooper will put their
stages on the mail route between Bay
field Ashland and Superior, early the
coming winter, and the stations on the
road will be kept in good style during
the season.
I'll ere are about $50 pupils in the
State Normal school at Oshkosh, 16O
being in the Normal department proper
The Ashland Press says ''It is now
| thought that the gap between the two
ends of the Wisconsin Central Railroad
will be only thirty miles ON the LIST of
January. This will be staged during
the winter, and by early spring the track
will be laid that distance, thus giving
Ashland connection with Milwaukee and
Chicago"
The Ashland House, at Ashland, owned
by Mr.. Peckham, formerly of Winona.
was destroyed by fire ON the 18th inst,
Loss s., 900; no insurance. Mr. Peck
| ham has commenced to rebuild.