Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1875-04-08
11SCONSIN STATE NEWS.

lane SOuutys
pbilo BURNING has been trying to shoot
shadow in Madison and his pistol missed
Madison whisky is terrible stuff.
F Brown, an old farmer residing in
hburg, was killed by his bull few after
ops ago while leading him to water.
George Flatman was drowned recentlynear
onnakee while at work lowering the water
Catfish Creek at Packham's mill He was
king a large cake of ice when he lost his
ance, fell in and was carried under the ice.
body was not recovered.
|oor County.
The boiler in the saw-mill at Jacksonport
lpoded not long ago. The mill was an old
n and no very great damage was done to
{ building or the rest of the machinery.
au Claire County.
MIR McCarthys team ran away in Eau
ARE a few days ago, smashed the cutter
A killed his chil1 an infant, in its mothers
pms.
ond du Lac County.
. man named Bailey recently went to cut
bod In the village of Lamartine. He struck
Kew blows and then dropped dead.
a Crosse County.
IA La Crosse policeman had his revolver
plen the other night while sweetly slumber-
against lamp-post
1.-THE residence of NJ. Boomer, situated six
lies south of La Crosse, was burned few
rhts ago. Loss about $4,000.
Mr. E. B. Usher has purchased a half inter.
in the La Crosse Democrat. The paper Is
w conducted ul.ier the firm name of Symes
Usher.
lincoln County.
sad occurrence happened lately about
miles north of the town of Jenny, in the
unity Of Lincoln. A young man by the
me of Lyman f. Thayer left Wausau in
ge for Jenny with view of seeking en-
oymcnt in lumber camp. Reaching Jen-
he remained there until the next day,
en- he started on foot for the camp, taking
! tn him sachel. Some time in the after
on of that day teamster coming from
owe met him about ten miles north of Jen-
The tcamster conversed with him a few
nutes; he appeared agitated, very nervous
said he was hungry and tired, but pushed
toward the camp. This was the last time
was seen alive. Next morning teamster
>mng from above found a sachel in the
! id about a mile this side Of the camp to
ch young Thayer was going, and, believ-
it had been lost by some passing team,
ng it on tree by the roadside and passed
his way. Soon after meeting one Owen
rig, going north, he informed him of the
I, to which Derrig replied that he ought
have searched, perhaps he would have
md man. Derrig passing on north and
hing to the sachel, he examined the prem
+, and few rods further north, a short dis
&c from the road, found young Thayer
ried in the deep snow, frozen to death
ilWaukec County.
&lary Schroeder has been arrested in Mil
&ukee upon the charge Of numbering her
ant child. She confesses that it was born
We, and says she strangled and hid it in the
-barrel, where it was subsequently discoy-
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.acine County.
Two hundred boys favored Mr.. Harrington,
Racine, with a grand charivari on the oc.
ion of his marriage They smashed his
! n, scattered his wagon, plugged his Chin
and smoked him out All Of which so
BASED him that he had three of the ring.
tiers arrested and they were each fined five
lars.
oek County.
lyde Antisdel accidentally shot himself
d shotgun, at JaHesville, a few days ago,
will lose the limb.
aneSyllle has sensation. A dancing
'terfrom Beloit, named Louis Bsger, UNI
TOOK to instruct the denizens of GAINESVILLE
The mysteries Of Hands across and
Nn the middle more diligent class
YER p-anced before his enraptured gaze,
"hen he asked them to balance alp
anlng, in ordinary language, to "come
'n with the stamps'-they didn't balance
H Then he danced hornpipe down to
justice shop, procured warrants, and had
constable waltz the offending dancists
10 the Justice, where they all Joined
IDS and stepped to the music of a cross
| uIlhAllDn.
'aylor County.
'o'' Taylor, under the provisions of
"a" creating Taylor County, has appoint
NE following officers for that county: f.
Aomas, Sheriff; VIM. Z. Lackerbv, Clerk
rcuit Court: Alfred Dodge, County Clerk;
ok 4 Healy, Country Treasurer; ". B.
PRS, Register of Deeds; John X Parish,
met Attorney; Ole n. Lee, superinteud-
OF schools; Alfred ID. Lunt, Surveyor;
cd honeywell, Coroner; f. r. Pink, Coun.
adge
alworth County.
BE hs9'Sfsr Office and the Postoffice at
''."aier were entirely destroyed by fire a
nights ago. The loss on the property
ned aggregated $4,000.
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