The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1875-04-01
nounced insane without any medical testimony,
and solely on his own evidence.

nounced insane without any medical testimony,
and solely on his own evidence.
Statistical
MILWAUKEE consumes 1880, 900 gallons of
water daily. #oa
i LA FAYErTE county has Is postoffces, IL
oranges, s Good Templar, Odd Fellows, and
3 Masonic lodges. The number of Patrons
is about 1900; of Good Templars, 600 of Odd
Fellows, $50; Of Masons, $50.
! OSHKOSH spent $50, 900 Oh her public school
last year.
| Deaths.
JOHN W. DEARsLEY, an old resident of the
/ village of Wauwatosa and prominent county
| politician, died last Thursday He leaves a
wife and four children in good circumstances.
| MIR. THOMAS STANLEY, Of Hurricane Corners,
Grant county, died recently after long period
of sickness, aged about rs years. Mr.. S.
S. was one Of Grant county's Oldest citizens,
having settled in the lead mines in 1926. He
was a member of the first Legislature of Wis
consin, which convened at Belmont, and of the
second, which convened at Burlington NOW
Iowa.
Miscellaneous.
LAST winter reports were published of such a
state Of affairs in the Institute for Deaf and
Dumb at Delavan as seriously to impair it
efficiency and to reflect Oh it's management On
the Goth of January, Gov. Taylor directed the
State Board of Charities and Reform to make an
investigation, and they have just made their re-
port to Gov. Taylor. On the charge of undue
severity in the punishment of pupils, the Com
missioners justify the action of the Superin-
tendent and Trustees i'll breaking up a secret
rebellious organization and furnishing the re-
sponsible parties. In regard to the open revolt
of December last the punishment inflicted by
the Superintendent was lacking in well-tem-
pered moderation. The charge that the Super
intendent required all correspondence to pass
through his hands, was approved. The charge
that the Superintendent appropriated the funds
of the students was found to be wholly untrue.
| The charge that the Superintendent had insult
ed friends of pupils was not sustained. The
charge that Mrs. Hill, Matron Of the institution
was incapable wac found untrue. The fnan-
cial condition of the institute was found to be
good, the funds being judiciously discussed.
THE measles continue to spread in the towns
of Sherman and Scott, Washington county
Two young men named Greenwater died from
the effects of this disease in Sherman
THERE will be State Firemens Convention
and parade at Oshkosh. commencing on
MAY 5.
STUDENTS Of anatomy should provide for the
burial of cadavers and skeletons after they
have served their purposes. A few days since
box that was lying uncalled for at the Ameri-
can Express Office i'll Milwaukee was opened
and found to contain the partly dissected corpse
of woman
EVANSVILLE novelty is an egg measuring
over eight inches in circumference. ..t
The Grant County Herald, one Of the oldest
papers in the State, has just entered on its 33d
year, and publishes very valuable anniversary
number, containing map of the county; a
brief history lists Of county officers and Super
visors, and of legislators for thirtyeight years,
under Territorial and State organizations with
figures showing the population and vote, SO far
as known, from 1887, when there were about
1,oUU people ana vote OF 0OU cast, TO 1870,
when the population was 81, 976 and 1873, when
the vote was 4, SO.
MILWAUKEE is badly afflicted with the spelling
mania
New Postofices have been established and
appointments made in Wisconsin as follows
EstdbHshed-Coe, Vernon county Leonard,
Marley county Postn1asters Appointed-Bel-
GUM, Ozaukee county, Paul Ronk Stoners
Prairie, Dane county, Miss Abigail Ingalsbee.
THE fremen of Neenah, GAINESVILLE, Fond du
| Lac, Rpon and Oshkosh will have tournament
in the latter place May 5.
THE Postofice of Rosiere, ON the north line
of Lincoln, Kewaunee county, which was dis
continued year or SO ago, has been re-estab-
lished, with Charles Reubens as Postmaster.
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