The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1878-04-25
WISCONSIN ITEMS.

The Wolf river steamers are run
ming regularly again.
The piers at Manitowoc will be ex
tended $40 feet this season.
The maple-sugar crop in Manitowoc
county was total failure this year.
Oshkosh will charge the iquor-re.
tallers for license $75, and the wholesale
druggists $25.
| -ManitoWoc claims to have the three
largest and best Touring mills in North
ern Wisconsin.
A fire in the High School building.
at Fort Howard, recently caused much
alarm, but no damage was done.
The Wisconsin State Medical socie-
ty will hold three days session in Nil
waukee next month, beginning on the
7th.
Twenty miles Of track on the North
Wisconsin railroad is to be built from
Bayfield, southwark toward st. Paul dur
ing the coming summer.
-Eckert Qound guilty Of numbering
Patterson, who has been on trial for
week in the Jefferson Circuit Court, was
sentenced to State prison for life.
An old German, aged rs years, was
found dead in field near Madison,
where he had gone to plant corn. Apo
plexy is supposed to be the cause of his
death.
"A vicious COW gored a 14-year-old
son Of Michael Killian, of Watertown. in
terrible manner, penetrating his neck
with horns. It is doubtful if the boy
RECEIVERS.
Thomas Grass created a disturbance
at the meeting of the Adventists, at Stur-
geon Bay, last week, and, being thrown
down stairs by one of the brethren, suf-
fered fracture of his collar bone.
Miss Exilla Loehapelle, a French
girl aged 10, commenced to walk the
other evening, in Chenoweth's Hall,
Monroe, 100 miles in 26 hours. She
completed the task in % hours and 50
minutes.
William Carroll, of the town of Az
ITALIAN, is the owner of a spring chicken,
one of a brood of twelve, which has four
natural-formed hips and legs. It is ap-
parently the strongest in the whole
brood, but moves around in very awk-
ward manner, as it only uses the for
ward pair of legs.
john Brown, q young man of James
vile, was killed near Harvard, the other
night, while braking on the Rockford
accommodation. He fell between the
cars from the top, and was not missed
for some distance. The train backed to
where he lay. and it was found that both
legs were off above the knees.
The annual report of Chief of Po-
lice Beck, of Milwaukee, for the year
ending March 81 is published. The en-
tire number of arrests during the year
was 2, 750. Of this number 2,453 were
males and 297 females. Of the number,
1929 were married; 1921 were single;
2,667 could read and write; SO could
not.
Extensive preparations are making
at Madison for the annual camp-meeting
of the Seventh-Day Adventists, to be
held in Rodermund's woods Ia beautiful
grove opposite the city, on the shores of
Lake Mendota), commencing May 20,
and lasting eight days. This will be
during the extra session of the Legisla-
ture. uI 4a
-Orna P. Stone, of Reedsburgh, now
attending the State Normal School at
Oshkosh, has received from Hon. L. B.
Caswell, the Congressional Representa-
tive from his district, an appointment to
the National Military Academy at West
Point. Mr.. Stone is 10 years of age,
has a good education, and is sound
physically. naf.
DIR. Henry Fischer, while resting
on the stoop of his residence in Water
town, was stricken with heart disease a
few days ago, and expired IN a few min
utes. DR.. Fischer was native of Han
over, Prussia, resident Of WATERFOWL
since 1848, and about IS years of age.
He was widower, and leaves four chill
dren. g @4 a4
The Madison District Ministerial
Association of the West Wisconsin Con
ference of the Methodist Church win
hold session at Oregon, commencing
on Tuesday evening, June II. About
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