, 1876-10-01
Patriarchal Oaks in Kenosha Be-
ing Leveled to Accommo-
date Fast Drivers.
heath of 9 Benevolent and Much
Loved Priest in Kenosha-
Weekly News from Wankegan and tbe
Suburbs Around Chicago.
WISCONSIN.
MILWAUKEE.

EpecfaI Correspondence QF The Tribune.
MILWAUKEE, Sept. 3o.-The beauty Of th'
reather during the past week has been tn
orintdpal theme Of conversation; 1t has been 1
rreat measure OF wealth to the State at large
enabling farmers to thresh their grain, ane
Milwaukee merchants have felt better On tina
account.
It is pleasure to note the prosperous con
dition of the Milwaukee Bridge and Iron We ks
They employ LIS men, and are now building th'
Humboldt avenue bridge near our city; alss
getting out iron-work for five bridges on thu
Wisconsin Central Railway, three bridges fo
the Pennsylvania Railroad Company, and havt
the contract for the inlet~pipe and crib fol
Evanston, H., as also contract Tor 300-too
draw-span for the Minnesota River.
The Ariuu Male Chorus have rented tht
Knights Of Honor Hall on Milwaukee street
which Is being fitted up in fne style BY 4. B
Boynton, its proprietor. Prof, Fayile, the leader
Of the Arions will make the hall his headquarterl
for tuition in music and singing.
Our Chamber Of Commerce has opened the bal
in refusing to submit to the coal combination ant
has ordered 150 tons Of coal from Chicago, where
they buy it at $3.50 If not s. IS . ton cheaper
ttsn they can in Milwaukee, notwithstanding we
are ninety miles nearer the coal market than Is
Chicago. Moreover; vessels can 9 y unload cheaper
bills are aleo much less.
The Hon. Edward T. Brodhead's famous tfot-
ting horse Mazomanie was brought home to Mil
waakee Saturday last Mr: Brodhead says that he
is in splendid condition and sound as q dollar
i rad case has come to light within few days
past which has rendered father and mother mis-
cradle, md haa ruined an only son. 4 young man
net much more than out Of hls teens, employed in
q store, became ennmored with the charms OF a
disrcpntabe though somewhat IL handsome n % female
he was frequently seen riding in public with the
girl In oruer to attempt the rescue OF the youns
inan, the female, whose life was notoriously bad,
was notified to leave 1ne city, which she did, ae-
conpanlcd, however. with the young man. whose
utter ruin seems inevitable.
Mr.: Mtchell's new bank building begins to loom
mp little, and gives Us an 1nkltug only OF the
grandeur Of its exterior. an informed that the
two upper stories will be occupied BY the Office Of
the 81. Paul Railway. There will be q drst-class
Be yerv large. with every new improvement The
building wall be fire proof beyond any chance. It
The cornerstone, laid last week, was quietly
done.
The Rev David Kcene, pastor and owner OF st.
John Episco1'al Church in the Fifth s.ard, hasre-
turned from his European tour much improved in
heath, and will resume his pastoral duties-
Mr. Louis Deye Sns o. our oiaess
the Chicago Times, and until recently marin g
editor Of thst paper has been paying his old friends
here visit- MIR. Eleyet hAs the reputation an1
deservedly, as most all sailors say, OF being one of
of lakcs.
4 new yeast factory has been started on Broad
way Ill the lead WORKS formerly occupied by J. T..
Patton. The establishment il quite extensive, and
it is said is in some way connected with the Jewett
Sherman Company spice and coffee mills.
Many OF tue former friends Of the Rev John Al
iEun, formerly pastor OF Oyet Church Of this city,
bul now OF Sparta Wis.,, were surprised at The cir
reverend gentleman had made at LaGros1e, in
which he was very vehement IN favor Of 1elden anu
Hendricks and in blttsr opposition and denuncia-
49,, +.F tlo-r AnE34 A. oil nf Tin
Allisons former friends and supporters here are
- Soon after your water-W ofks we're built Mil
your engineers were studying how to get the tclc-
graph cable across the river from north to south.
Our townsmsn, German named Henry buestEn
his head than coalb will take out ie one Of our
hest 1ncchau cs,-faiscs and moves sideways whole
blocks OF buildings without even c5acklns the plas
water main, in = few minutes, AMI Ut once went to
work in his unussuming practical manner. lie hau
Of The the main, to which be attached twinc, to tnc
twine BEDFORD, to The cord the cable. The 1oat
was put in the main, which had been pumpd out
along with it, thence the cablo was arawn and the
job completed.
WORK is beng pushed on Dahlman's new block
6vxl.o, four stories high, dre-prool vault, by
shaaoolt & BOYD for i've years st s., 600 year.
u sui 01 1kOuUt LiC AuASo e@A4ACAt " Lille
city, was severely hurt at Eikhorn races early In
the week. Gne Of the wheels came Of the sufky
he WIS riding In, the horse ran, and in some way
Hood WAS hurt.
Speculation is rife as to whether the alleged mur
dcrcr OF sidelbotham, youn: Thwaits, will be cap
tured. It should not be forgotten in thia connec-
mission of the murder before it WAS discovered,
giving to the murderer SO much time in which to
escape. 1t seems to be pretty we'll known that
1hwaits was In Chicago the dsy after the deed WAS
done and it is the opinion Of some members Of the
police force that Thwaits vas supplied with money
from some source with which to escppc. as he haa
it il positively known, had uone OIL his PERSON
when he was killed The impression i, with some
that Tn,sa.ts ID in Australia before now but with
others ihat he went to Canada, thence to England
ARSON.
A very singular case Of what is called arson took
place in the south part Of the city bnt short time
lived for some time in q quarrelsome state. The
vile had maze attempts to obtain the arrest Of her
husband owing, it is said to the fact that the hus-
e st
serious trouble il not in the end procure her con-
s1ctson Of shocking crime. Not long since, the
longing to his wife, which was heavily insured,
would be burned, and sure enough the building was
burned and the wife received several hundred dol
lars damages. Since that time the husband, who, i!
It seems, Is afraid of his wife, and has sought
divorce from her, has informed people that it f the
Intention OF the woman to burn another buidingto
sll this the husband claims that holes have been
bored inside the building, which have been filled
With cotton batting saturated with kerosene to in
sure the thorough ignition Of the whole building.
As yet n arrest has been made, although the above
Etate OF facts is known to several PERSONS. The |
question: Is, What is the Board Of Underwriters
long:
The reception party at tie residence Of John |
phnkinton, ESQ.,, on Spring street, on Thursday /
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