The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1873-07-24
sge, was killed by lightning near Osh-

diameter, near the same forest. were tori
up by the roots.
The Shawano County Journal has tht
| following "a small branch of rose
bush, of the Seven Sisters" variety
was brought into our Office by D. II
Pulcifer, of the Wescott House, upor
which were twenty five full blown rose.
| and buds. He informed us that on the
bush, which is about two feet high, there
are over 500 flowers and buds
Melvin b. Taylor, postmaster at Hub
bleion, died at his residence in that will
age, Sunday July 9Th, in the 37th yeai
! Of his age His remains were taken tc
| Cottage Grove, Dane county. where the
deceased formerly resided
The crops in the town of Emmett
| Dodge county, were seriously damaged
by storm on Monday evening.
A daring operation by burglars was
committed at Lowell Station Dodge
covnsy. last Friday night. The safe in
the store of NJ. John Runkle was blown
open and $3.50 taken from it.
| Two men, names unknown. quietly EN-
tered the drug store of Dickinson & Co
at New London, and stole about $500
worth of gold pens, jewelry. reviewers
and papers, and failing to get into the
safe, transferred their scene corporations
to the house of John Berendstine and
took $3.50 in money and gold watch
No trace has yet been found OF the
rogues.
While attempting to uncouple some
freight cars at Caledonia, Tuesday af
ternoon, Charles PEBBLES, a freight CON
ductor on the Madison Division of the
Chicago and Northwestern Railway,
caught his foot in frog, and the wheels
of the car ran over the body. causing III
slant death. He leaves a wife and child
at Bara boo.
Ashland is to have new Congrega-
tional church, which starts off with
about twenty members.
The Ashland Press states that Prof
Ropes, of Marquette. rronounces the iron
on the range equal to that of the Mar
quette district. An assay was made by
the Professor, who pronounced one vein
to be 65 per cent, and an other vein so
per cent. iron ore. r III.
The Dunn County News states that a
man named Ole Oleson, who was the
worse for liquor. laid down on the rail
road track on the 4th, and fell asleep,
and with the assistance of the eastern
bound train, he entered at once into the
peaceful glories of kingdom come.
A young man named Joseph Donnelly
was killed on the 4th near New Cassel,
in Fond du Lac county. He was in the
woods when the storm struck him, and
took shelter in wagon house. A tree
fell upon the house, breaking his neck
and both legs. His parents reside in
Lomira. Dodge county
A new postoffice has been established
at Hillsburgh. Dodge county.
The burglars who committed the rob-
berry at New Londo., were captured at
Shawano Wednesday night. ann were ta-
Seu back to Waupaca county for trial.
The Green Bay Gazette states that tie
G. Il n w. Railway Company vii! re
move their present passenger depot there
southwark to the site of their old freight
depot
Theo. Kupfer, a cigar maker, died in
the town of Blooming Grove, Dane coun-
ty, on Wednesday, from the effects of
sunstroke. He leaves wife and six
children.
LIZ Richland county. in the vicinity of
Lone Rock, situated upon the line Of the
Milwaukee and st. Paul Railroad. there
are now in successful operation seven DAT
ries, which altogether manufacture 40
TO contain $50 pounds of milk would
make an aggregate of $4,000 pounds of
milk consumed daily -
The Madison Journal says: "Uunder
law passed by the last Legislature, the
Supervisors of Iowa county have made a
settlement of some three quarters Of the
claims against that county, and the city
and town of Mineral Point for principal
4 q. L
Mineral Point railroad, Messrs. Luther
Beecher, Matt. FL. CARPENTER, Edward
Dodge and Charles j.. Frost. either as
| principals or attorneys, agreeing to such
settlement, and Mr.. Beecher con
trols some 1928. GOO Of such CLAIMS
agreeing to use his Influence to induce
others to compromise like claims on n
similar basis: viz IS cents on the dollar
payable In instaIlments within six years.
We understand the total amount to be
paid will be $500, O0O'
One night recently the post-ofhce at
Loganville, Sauk county. was entered
and robbed OF currency, stamps, etc to
| the amount of between thirty and forty
dollars.
The Richland County Republican re-
ports sad accident in the town of Rock.
bridge on the 4th. A mill casting had
been drilled out and served as cannon,
and while being loaded it exploded. scatt-
| ering the iron fragments in every drec-
tion, woundiug in a greater or less degree
some ten or a dozen persons. lie Roy
| Iippin, boy IA years of age, was so
badly wounded in the abdomen that he
died in a short time.
In the town of Marion. near the head
of Crooked Greek Hollow. Grant county,
on Monday last, a young man named
Brown, attempting to stop team runn-
| ing away with mower, was thrown un-
| der the sickle bar. and was frigh fully
bruised and cut. The sickle passed ever
| the body. cutting his head in several
| places, besides cutting out the under bone
of the left fore arm and several fingers oil
| the right hand. The young man viii
probably live, but will lose the use of one
| arm.
A humming bird's nest is on exhibition
at Lancaster
A gang of burglars paid Waupaca 8
] visit last Saturday night. They blew
open the safe In Nordyis's store, and sci
fire to the establishment robbed the
post Office, Mrs. r. II. Miles's house
the City Mil. and Lords Mill. The
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The Pierce County Herald states tha
David Klingensmith. of Ellsworth, had
his annual stroke of iigl thing Tuesday
morning, with rather serious results
speech and hearing both Icing i'm paired
and his system shocked severely.
William Mallory committed suicide il
Green Bay, Friday night, by taking
dose of Paris green. He was about fifty
years of age. The cause for eommittin.
the act is unknown. He leaves wife
The telegraph on Thurs lay briefly an
nounced the burning of brewery il
GAINESVILLE. The building was owned b,
Anton Rogers and operated by Buol
Brothers. Total loss about $50, 900
Incendiarism.
Lutte A. Taylor is about to open real estate off
| IN La Crosse.
The St Paul Company is taking out the piers i
Black River which were put in last winter.
The body of an unknown man found floating
the Wisconsin River, III Germantown, Juneau count,
several days ago.
The Sparta Herala SAYS: "The deaf and dumb ma,
Revell, who in jail awaiting trial for stealing
watch and vest recorded last week, died suidenl,
Tuesday night, from delirium trenens'
Hay seven dollars ton at Hu,ison- The crop
| this State is in mense.
Forty more insane peopl have been trsnsferre
| from the Madison Asy lam to Oshkosh
The body OF an INK lown fOund in II
river at Prairie iu Cisien TueSsiay He arrived
town the previous Saturday evening, and went to II
fremont House, but without stopping TO register b