, 1874-07-26
MILWAUKEE.

! MILWAUKEE.
Tho Local News OF Yesterday Te1e
.:raphcd 10 Tho Chicago Tribune.
MILWAUKEE, Viii, July ..
! GENERAL NEWS
A new train will be put on between this cit,
and Waukcsha, On tho Milwaukee j. st. Paul Rail
road, commencing Monday, leaving ut ever.
evening. and returning at every morning, Civ
ing al opportunity to Milwaukee and Chicago
people TINT they will not be slow to avail them
selves OF. Alessrs Bruce 4 La1in, the hote
proprietors, vera mainly instrumental in getting
the train put on.
| Tho COW pastures so dry that scarcity oI
milk is Threatened, unless We have heavy rain-
! fall soou. The recent showers wcre soaked up
| Immediately.
The south end Of Broadway is completely
filled with Angus Smiths new mammoth e1eva-
| tor, or nearing the finishing touches.
Tho brewing companies Of Milwaukee ship,
to-day, and nearly avery Saturday, from twenty
to twonty-hyo car-loaus Of iuger.
Work on tho main tower OF the mmauual
Church Society is near complexion;
During the past week, there has been u 3D.
ciety picnic every day.
There is some talk among the Milwaukee
slarpshoote1s Of sending competitors to partic-
lpate Ill tho fortlcuulu. matches us Creeduoor.
The labt Milwaukee joke in an idea accredited
to the Milwaukee Ne,rs. to charter special train
to deliver ils Sunday edition in Chicago before
breakfast
There seems no reason to doubt, from expres-
slons that have reached The TRIBUNE correspond
eut, that the enterprise OF The tribune III
sending .stec'al tram OF its o"n to deli7cr the
SUNDAY edition ill this city in time for breakfast.
duly appreciated. md that the edition sold will
be tho largest edition Of SnIuar paper ever
sold in Milwaukee since tho War OF tho Robel-
lion.
Harry Deahin, late Of the Academy, Chicago.
hasnot lost tho enterprising character which III
apprenticeship in that city is bound to give. He
has just concluded his arrangements for our
stato fair week commencing Sept H. He will
run fur shows here the BAnle week. occupying
all the halls worth engaging.
The pacing match at the Cold Spring conrso
this afternoon between FatBey and Lady Nor
gan was Won by Patsty.
In consequence Of statement made at last
Mondays meeting of Aldermen, that the brick
aud sewerage work which is costing the city
SIZE, ,0o0 per annuu. il of All iuferlor quality,
special inspections have been made with view
to determine the fact during the past week, and
it III stated the complaint il without foundation.
Inferior qualities OF brick and plpo have been
supplied but NOT used, being uniformly re-
jecied.
There were heavy rains agan this morning
throughout this section Of tho country, aud tie
effect on vegetation has been most remarkable.
EntLuriaslic and joyful kilograms aro coming in
from all paits.
A statement now being prepared, shows the
present to have been, SO far, the most unfavor-
able for lake shipping known for many years.
Freghts have ruled 30 low that numbers Of ves-
la. hu,.1 han, 3otl
probably not run at all this year. Few owners
have paid running expenses and insurance.
Despite tile fact, undmnished confidence in the
future is shown by the number of new vessels
already launched, and on the stocks.
Interviews with lending Consregationalists in
this city indicate there is considerable coui-
dence III Eeechers purity. 'Be-cAeerful tho
end is not Yet, is the motto.
Nearly every passenger steamer for Upper
Lake ports carries full complement of passen-
gers.
Berries grown in Wisconsin counties, and SELL |
ing III Northern cities at s cents quart, arc
bought up by the ever-vigilAut Chicagoan sold |
by them 70 our Milwaukee dealers at IL cants,
and retailed here at 25 cents. One OF our lead
did not 90 up into the berry country |
aad compete with tho Chicago men, |
said every quart that could DO picked this |
season was already engaged in advance. The |
4EuAuu - IAl kICattI kAaA tu6 buppIT. hEu
raspber1ies are plenty; blackber1es have seen
their best day; = feH preserving cherries arc /
coming in, aud peaches promise to be abundant
aud early.
Tho water in the reservoir is still 80 Iow that
are not likely to DO permitted to
use the hydrants for fortnight longer, unless
We have mora rain. The rain OF last night aud |
Today laid the dust. but Vas too quickly absorb
I'D BY the hungry enrth to materially affect
lie water supply. The new engine for
pumping the water out Of the lake will be
.cady about the middle of August, and all the
,onlections viii Le made, and tho city in nos @
session OF supply Of lake wafer only limited by
he capacity OF tue lake itself a week later, II
'othlng unforeseen occurs.
at Granville Mr. Jonathan Browns cclt was
struck by lightning while feeding in field on
ar Browns farm, AID instantly killed, about
lalf-rast o'clock in tho afternoon Of Friday.
Another colt appeared stupeded, but is ro-
covering. The colt ls worth $500. At the same
line. Ar. Browns hired man SAW ball |
Il fire hoyering about the point of the
1shtn1ng-rod Of tho barn, where sixty tons Of
,ay ere stored. Fortunately. it did no harm.
Tue ball wna about or inches IN diameter,
nd looked like lamp. Mr.. Brown, and son,
nd hirod girl were in the barn at the time aud
cit the shock, and fell down with the forco {
i it. without seeing it. The rod con-
ucted the element into the earth. The
My mark on the colt was on the breast which
ooked as though darning- needle had boen ]
rlyen through the hide, md the least quantity
t blood exuded. .
a paragraph appeared in the Hetes this morn I
ag stating thore was meeting OF managers {
railroads in this city yesterday. Some
1pofaaee ana s;1s was thus given to private cali
r. o1e Ke.n faasoad sn' rtealdent on another
a!k about railroad matters in this
tate. and otbers interested dropped iu There I
as q no talk or intention Of doing anything new. c