The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1874-09-10
WISCONSIN, NEWS.

HE cranberry. crop around Sturgeon
Bay is failure.
c. CooLBAUGH, a prominent lawyer
Of Oshkosh, died on Sunday.
SENATOR Carpenter will deliver the an
nual address at the Waupaca county
fair Sept. II.
FIRES In the marshes around Stevens
Point have burned q considerable amount
of hay.
TIE northern Wisconsin fair. to be
held atOshkosh, promises TO be very sue
cessful.
4 LITTLE daughter of John Robishan
vas burned 10 death IN Green Bay by a
kerosene explosion last week.
JOHN W. RYCKMAN, late of the Mil
waukee Times, has joined the editorial
staff of the Oshkosh Northeastern.
". FL. WALKER, late editor of the
I. inneconne Item, has assumed the edi-
tor ship of the Oshkosh Times
The saloon keepers Of Fond du Lac
talk Of organizing in opposition to the
enforcement of the Sunday liquor law.
A SEVERE gale from the northeast did
considerable damage to the new harbor
pier last Friday. About II feet Of the
new works were carried away.
The house of Henry Eaton. of earle
ton, KewaUnee county, was struck by
last week, and Mrs. Eaton IN
stantly killed
MARTIN LUHTKE, an old resident of
Pierce, kewaunee county, was killed on
Saturday, by being kicked in the stomach
by colt months old.
SEVERAL monte men confined in the
Madison jail made break for liberty the
other day, but were subdued, and put In
Irons.
VIM. ABBEY. con6ding young man
of Richiand, showed his friends what he
could do with tame rattlesnake. The
amrutation will probably be below the
elbow
Gov Taylor says there are only 2 men
IN the state who are competent to repre-
sent Wisconsin In the United States Sen
ate: himself and-he can't just recall
vino the other is.
A STOCK company with capital of 3d.
200 has been formed at Chippewa Falls,
Tor the culture of cranberries. They have
purchased a tract of nearly 500 acres Of
marsh.
AT kENosHA, recently a child was born
with two mutually formed mouths, one
On each cheek, but none where the
mouth ought to be. It lived only about
three hours.
A MILWAUKEE gentleman who is far
ming small patch Of ground on scienti;
nc principles, has planted a number of
srasshopper eggs sent him by waggish
granger, labeled radish seeds.
A. L. ROGERS, formerly partner of
Jacob LEM, of Madison. and connected
With the Middleton distillery frauds, has
become insane. 1t is supposed to be the
'esult of his trouble with the distiIlery
md loss Of business thereby.
IT is reported that Hon. 0. Fl. Waldo,
IT milwaukee, is lying dangerously i'll at
lis home, with small hopes of recovery
lis loss would be great ore, not only
% Milwaukee, but to the State
A SUFFERING husband remarks, in az
exchange. that these are the evenings
when man cannot ENJOY himsel like a
atlonal being, for fear his wife will come
home from the country and catch him at
GREEN BAY has 8 man who exposes
us person to every young lady he meets
md 1t is feared that unless he is Gagged
soon, Oshkosh and Fond du Lac will be
obliged to get up counter attractions TO
Keep their girls at home.
IHE Chiffon Times describes how JAR
ID Fields raised some excellent potatoes
his season, on the ledge south of that
7iilage. There is about an inch of soil
IN the rock and on this he placed the
iced, with no covering except some straw
/ foot deep.
AT Eau Claire, on Thursday, a lad
1amed Christopher Smith, nine years of
age. fell from the railroad bridge, which
spans the Chippewa, near Eau Claire, a
distance of 19 feet, striking in the rapids
where the water is only feet deep,
Strange to relate he suffered no injury.
and walked to the shore.
ACCORDING to A disnatch the effort tn