The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1878-05-30
WISCONSIN ITEMS.

order.
Waterloo is having temperance
revival.
Oshkosh has been suffering from
burglars.
The Racine base ball club is to be
reorganized.
Boating is becoming the favorite
sport at Oshkosh.
Twins born in Hudson the other
day weighed seventeen pounds.
Fond du Lac will impound all COWS
found running at large in the city.
-Baraboo is undergoing greater i'm
provement this year than ever before.
1t is believed that Wisconsin will
have fair quantity of fruit the coming
season.
A son of William Lipke was lately
drowned at Neenah by falling into the
mill-race.
The license for the sale of intoxi-
eating liquors in the city of Ahnepee
has been fixed at $3.50.
A large party from Beaver Dam is
to visit the Dells June 5. They have
chartered special train.
The great funniest of West Wiscon-
sin district will take place at Reedsburg
on the 14th, 18th and 10Th Of June next.
| "A German farmer, named August
Dupke, committed suicide by hanging
at East Middleton recently. Cause I'M
known.
The Fishery Commission has just
placed $4,000 lake trout in both Boss
lake, st. Croix county, and Cedar lake,
Polk county.
Two men recently fell into min
eral hole fifty feet deep near Highland.
They remained over night to get sober,
and climbed out.
Mr.. Thomas McNulty, one of the
leading and most influential merchants
of Southwestern Wisconsin, died a few
days since, at Shullsburg.
Emanuel Cook, an ex-Alderman of
Madison, has left for Antwerp, Bel
GUM, to go into business there in con-
nection with a Chicago house.
The 5000 which Ahnapee is likely
to receive for harbor improvements will
be expended in deepening the inner har-
Dor and removing the rock.
The contract for printing the State
Supreme Court reports was let the other
day to Callaghan & Co., of Chicago.
Their bids were exceedingly low.
1t is reported that Hon. r. l.. D.
Potter has relinquished the position of
special attorney for the Government in
Fox and Wisconsin improvement mat
ters.
A young couple were married at
Ontonagon the other day, g. ust for
fun" The young man wants to back
out, but the girl &c can't see it in that
light"
A man by the name of John Fleck-
man, of Chicago, who was taken to the
County Insane Asylum at Milwaukee,
last week, committed suicide by stabbing
himself with knife.
AT late meeting of the Board of
Control of the Northern Fair, it was de-
cided to hold the next annual fair at Osh-
kosh, instead of Fond du Lac, as at first
intended and before reported.
"A farmer named Conrad Latter was
thrown from his wagon at Green Bay
by the horses taking fright when driving
from the hotel barn, and injured inter-
nally. He died from the effects Of his
injuries. 4a a t.,ia 81 ..-.
"A, call is issued for Greenback
mass convention in the Second District
of Wisconsin, June 6, at Madison, for
the purpose of nominating q candidate
for Congress, and the organization of a
Greenback party.
Prof. Carpenter, of the Wisconsin
State University, thinks he has discov-
cred method of making tramps useful
as we'll as ornamental. He proposes to
organize Falstafian brigade of them
in the regular army.
The log-owners who have logs in the
Wisconsin river are now at work erect
ing food-dams for the purpose Of food
ing logs to the booms. It is thought by
SO doing about 10000, 600 feet of logs
can be brought down. e oe.5 e5l
-Oshkosh haa oro.ani znd q new faat