The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1877-04-05
WISCONSIN STATE NEWS.
Matters OF Interest Cleaned from Our
Latest Exchanges.

JUDGE ORION has been nominated by
the Democrats of Madison for Mayor.
CLOTH peddlers are plying their voca-
ton, and disposing of much shoddy
material at Waupun.
THF Bible Christians of Palmyra are
holding powerful religious rev1vals at
their place of worship.
THE report is pretty we'll circulated
that the Monroe Train will make
through trips after April 1st.
AN Oshkosh school teacher now re-
ceives $50 month teaching in Oalifor-
/ MIA.
A HUB AND SPOKE factory is to be
started at Maple Grove, Shawano
county.
NINE persons were baptized at the
Baptist church at Oshkosh, Sunday.
They were only sprinkled.
| KNAPP, STOUT & Co. are putting in
about A, 900, 900 feet of logs on the Red
Cedar river, this winter.
Mr.. SHowALTEK, of Grant county,
was attacked and nearly killed by an
insane man on Sunday last.
L
Hagerty, in Green Bay, has been de-
cided, and the plaintiff allowed $4,000
damages.
AMEs i Co. have banked 500, 900 feet
of logs on Bad river, this winter. They
will erect saw mill near their logging
works next summer.
ONE of Rutledge's camps of 16 men,
logging upon one of the tributaries of
the Chippewa River has banked 2, 40O,-
600 during the present winter.
Six persons were baptized by Immer-
sio in the Chippewa river Sunday, at
Eau Claire. A large crowd witnessed
the ceremony.
REV. Fl. CHAMBERLAIN, formerly of
Oconomowoc, delivered lecture on the
Centennial" at Palmyra, Wednesday
evening.
The GAINESVILLE Boat Club will make
an arrangement this season for re-
gatta with a Madison club on Third
Lake.
A CHILDREN's carnival, for the bene-
fit of sick children, is one of the enter
prises of charitable (?) Trempeleau peo-
pie.
A MAN named Simon Holman, en-
ployed by Evanson, Megis Il Co, at
Woodville. was instantly killed while
rolling logs, Monday.
Mrs. KELLEHER, of the town of Ver-
mont, Dane county, recently gave birth
to boy weighing Is pounds 8 ounces.
He died shortly afterwards
OLD landmarks at Madison are fast
disappearing. The United States Hotel,
erected in 1874 and called the
"Wusser, is to be razed.
The bridge across the Menominee
river at Rice Lake, Barron county, is
finished, and is said to be an excellent
one, costing some $4,000.
HENRY HOPKINS, of Fond du Lac,
fell dead to the floor while walking in
his house, last Friday afternoon. Heart
disease was given as the cause.
Mr.. FRANK SNYDER, German, living
in the town of Harmony, Rock county,
killed 308 rabbits and 50 squirrels dur
ing the present winter.
DURING the past year the village of
Platteville received for liquor licenses
81, ,055, and SO. 100 of corporation taxes
The village has balance of S64. SO. in
the treasury.
PARMYRA reioices in the prospect Of
a Temple of Honor soon to be estab-
lished through the instrume ltality of
the Temperance Lecturer, Jack Warbur
ton.
| Mr. gems, livery stable man at APP
pleton, has just recovered horse stolen
from him a year ago. An innocent pur-
chaser drove it into town, and Mr.. Gems
recognized and laid claim to it.
: A REGATTA at Oshkosh, on Lake Win
nebago, is talked of to take place on the
Fourth of July. Two Chicago clubs
are anxious to row on Lake Winnie
, bago.
EXTENSIVE improvements are being
made on Beef Slough. -Four miles OF
=. chain boom have been built, and the
storing capacity above the rafting
s works has been greatly increased.
a JOSEPH KALB, of Green Bay, on
,, Tuesday, butchered steer, four years
old, that weighed 1920 lbs, and two
steers three years old weighing respec
f lively LIP and 1,730.
sent mills to all the countries in Eu
rope and one to Australia, and have
! paid 81, 900 in gold for import duties
/ Two mills we're shipped to Vienna last
week.
A BELoIT MAN tried the envelope
a game IN Chicago, and lost check fol
1875, which the police secured fol
him, after looking up the rogues. The
Beloit man thinks he got $1,000 worth
, of experience.
THE feed mill of Evan Roberts, a
Picketts Station, was destroyed by tirt
A.. Thursday. The fire is supposed tc
have~caught from sparks from passing
locomotive. Loss 800, besides engine
f and machinery.
The cases of the defaulting Treasurer
'of Washington county, Albert Semler,
and Of the Rev. Moulton, for courtine
< widow and producing little girl, or
trial at West Bend, have been post
: poned until the fall term of court.
THOMAS CoNKLING. miner, was in
stantly killed, and hiC5apd Stodde Sc
riously injured at the Central Mine,
near Ashland. on the 18th, by ground
caving in upon them while at work in
14O fathom level.
THE Ashland Press says that the
Ashland Lumber Company is driving
piles and putting IN boom ACROSS the
, mouth Of Bad river, preparatory to the
spring drive of logs. About 2, SOC, ,00O
feet of excellent logs will be RATED there
and towed around to Ashland Bay next
spring.
JAMES B. BEARD, of Springdale,
Dane county, has been sentenced To si1
e years in the State Prison by Judge
Braley, of Madison, for committing the
most revolving of all crimes, and most
! attrocious known to the law incest, with
his own daughter. Beard pleaded
guilty, and thus saved himself from
getting twelve years.
THE Shawano Journal says Richard
Thompson, the new Secretary Of the
Navy, was at one time the attorney fol
the Menominee Indians located In this
county and visited them on their reser
f vation several times. Many of our frs