Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-10-12
wIcoNs1N NEWS.

! WICUNsIN NEWS.
There has been $4,000 fire in lumber
yards at Racine.
There are 1873 inmates of the house Of
i correction, Milwaukee.
The water works at Milwaukee pump
half million gallons daily.
/ Chong Wing Sings laundry at GAINESVILLE
was robbed of $40 by burglars.
i The GAINESVILLE corn exchange average il
receipts about 10000 bushels a day.
Group. whooping cough and diphtheris
prevail with fatal results at Oshkosh.
A man at Milton Junction was robbed o,
81 400 and the detectives have recovered thu
money.
/ It's reported that new Catholic news
paper IS about to be established in Nil
waukee.
i The aggregate contributions in Wiscon.
sin for the yellow fever sufferers amounts tc
about $685., 600.
The storehouse of Charles Zapling's fac
tory in Racine was totally DESTROYED by fire
q few days ago.
Waupun is just now enriched with a large
force of thieves and burglars. The depre.
dations make things lively.
A merchant at Ettrlck, Trempealeau coun.
ty, had his drawer robbed of $500 while he
was abent attending school meeting.
The State prison is out of debt and has a
surplus fund of $4,000 on hand, and will
need no legislative appropriation at the next
session.
New Richmond, Chippewa county, has
voted to borrow $4,000 from the State trust
fund, for ten years, with which to build q
large brick school house.
It is believed that the A. w. bennett who
died of yellow fever III vicksburg recently,
was Alba w. bennett, the child murderer
who escaped from Milwaukee Jail some time
ago.
stabbing ARRAY took place in bagnio
in Racine the other night. A fellow went
into the place and kicked up row and was
stabbed twice in the left leg, and cut across
the nose
young Bohemian named Wassley, living
near Franksville, Clark county, was thrown
from his horse, his foot hanging in the stir
rup. When found, he was dead, his neck
having been broken.
Milwaukee Sentinel: "Stephen Herold
living mile west of the city, was kicked in
the face by an ugly COW, and one of his
cheeks was feariully lacerated, cash being
cut ten inches long" That is rather cheeky!
little year old boy in Milwaukee, was
recently bitten by dog, and physician
ordered the wound to be bathed in carbolic
acid. The wound turned black, the pulse OF
the child became feeble, and he soon died.
The remedy was worse than the bite. A
scientific physician, truly.
i AS Thomas Tighe, of Milwaukee, was
driving to the Chicago boat with Mrs. Tighe
and Miss Delaney in the buggy, wheel
came off, upsetting the buggy and throwing
the occupants to the pavement. Miss De
laney sustained dislocation of the cola,
bone, and Mrs. Tighe was somewhat, but
not seriously bruised.
The money alleged to have been appro
prlated to his own use by Thomas Prescott
as treasurer Of temperance organization a
Milwaukee, will be replaced, his wife de
clares. twas taken when he was on q
spree. Mrs. Prescott denies that he has lef
her destitute, but says he has sent her none,
from Chicago, where he is at work. She i
respectable woman with family of brigh
promising children, and is sorely distressed
over the affair.
News has been received at Milwaukee tina
the Hon. T. 81. Judd, the National candidate
for Congress for the Milwaukee district, ha
met with an accident in Iowa, where he wa
on visit to his property there. It SEEM
that he was on the railroad near depot, ant
as train was approaching his foot wa
caught IN frog, and in making desperat,
and successful effort to release his foot
sprained it quite severely, and as it take
forty days and forty nights to recover from
such an injury, he will not stump the distric
0YcQpt o1, cru+obao
Milwaukee Sentinel: The friends of Rev
w. Powell, of Winneconne, are very anxious
at his mysterious disappearance, early Sun
Gay morning. He was guest at the Kirb,
mouse, In this city, and before breakfast
having been unwell during the night, ht
went down stairs and remarked to frient
that ne would get doctor even if had t.
pay S5O for one. he afterwards went tt
the safe, where his money was kept, and tool
therefrom $21O in gold and $40 in currency
since MS departure no acquaintance has seer
II heard from him, and his friends natural,
rear Tor his safety. He was young mar
ABOUT 20 years or age, and wore at the time
of his disappearance drab-colored coat ani
wide-brimmed hat.
Milwaukee DAILY News: A strange ant
fatal accident occurred at the corner of Fifth
and State streets. August Tiger, a mar
torty-hv years old, partially deaf, started t.
cross the street as boy with horse ane
} buggy was passing, who did not see him
He gave the reins pull that lifted the hors,
off his fore feet, and at the same time shont
} ed to the endangered pedestrian. The latte
turned IN response to the cry and sprans
back IN great alarm. Unfortunately he los
his footing, and. fell 80 heavily upon tn,
crossing that he was picked up in state O
unconsclousness. Tiger was carried to hi
nome near by, and attended by DR.. Graettin
ger. All efforts at restoration failed, how
ever. He remained unconscious until /,
O'Clock IN the evening, and then died.
At recent midnight as the Milwaukee 4
ot. Paul train was speeding by Lake Static,
INTO milwaukee, at the rate of thirty miles al
hour, q lad Ia years old, in state of som
nambulism, walked off the platform of th
} car on which he was riding. His mothe
caught glimpse of him, and her shrek
soon Informed the passengers what had han
pened. The conductor was too near Mil
waukee to stop his train, but on arriving a
the city, with a humanity worthy of al
praise, ne dispatched switch engine to LAX
station, where the boy was found uniniure,
out beWlldered. The meeting with hi
motner was joyous and touching one Mrs
Dixon, the mother, was from Montreal q,
route for Manitoba with her seven sons ant
one daughter to meet her husband aud tax,
up her residence there.
When the fair for the benefit of st. Mary
Catholic church was in progress in Froker
nall, IN Oshkosh, the fire bells sounded a,
alarm, when some person, possessed of NOR,
tongue than brains. shouted "Fire!' I'm
medlately there was commotion, and a rusl
Ior the door, many supposing that the fir.