Daily globe., 1879-03-24
WISCONSIN NEWS.

Hudson is to have Scandinavian col
lege.
The making of maple sugar is now in
order.
The English sparrow has appeared in Ap-
pleton.
A Lutheran college is to be established at
Hudson.
John Flood, a cripple, of Fond du Lac, is
to get 81 900 back pension.
Hersey is one of the growing to wns on the
line of the West Wisconsin.
Trout are dying off by the thousands at
the fish hatcheries south Of Madison.
Gen. Fitzpatrick has been lecturing at sev-
eral points in the State very acceptably.
DR.. G. Aufn, of Chicago, was knocked
down and robbed of $50 the other day, at
River Falls.
A warrant was sworn out the other day at
Oshkosh against Romon Grom for brutelly
assaulting his wife.
There were nine marriages aad two deaths
recorded in the Office Of the register Of deeds
in Oshkosh last week.
A freshet has washed some of the bridges
away over the creeks on the road leading
from Eau Claire to Mondovi.
But one passenger was killed, and not an
other injured on any of the lines operated
pany.
Father O'Malley, a Catholic priest, deliv-
| cred a temperance address at Oshkosh the
| other night, in the pulpit of the Presbyterian
church.
There have been five mills erected in Bar
| ron county, and frames are up for eleven
more on the line of the North Wisconsin
| railway.
One of the passenger locomotives of the
| Wisconsin Central railway makes the re-
markable mileage of $50 miles every week,
or 81, ,480 miles year.
Monroe Sentinel: Reports from our bee
| keepers are favorable. The workers come
| out of their long sleep saucy enough, and
generally report pleasant winter.
Immense focks of wild geese, number
ing many thousands, have been passing over
points i'll Fond du Lao county Of late. They
are flying southwark, which is very singu-
lar fact at this season of the year.
The new town of Cumberland, on Beaver
Dam lake, on the North Wisconsin railroad
| gives every indication of being rapidly bull,
up. Last week fifteen lots were bought fol
business purposes, with prospect that many
more will be speedily taken up.
An infant son, aged 16 mouths, of MIR. and
Mrs. SpurbecIz, of Palmyra, choked while
eating his supper Friday night, by swallow
ing some hard substance that could not be
dislodged, though medical aid wrs i'm.
mediately summoned, and died after great
suffering.
The Green Bay Gazette says it is reported
| hot 9O0n Tod in
in the resiueuce of the priest who
died so suddenly in Prebie. 1t was one he
constantly used to rest On, and before III!
death he had given his housekeeper instruc
tions, that in any case of accident by fire
during his absence, to save the lounge. as hs
was particularly attached to it.
James Ryan, who lived one mile and
half from Hanover, got off tie train at tn
latter place on his return from GAINESVILLE
the other night, and started through The
darkness to go to his farm. He did no
reach his home, and after a day or two hi
unaccountsble absence led to search, an,
his body was found at the edge af pom
not far from the Hanover station. He ha;
lost his way and had probably died from col
aud exposure.
Last September the schooner Arcturus al
: rived IN Raclne With load OF wood. In
captain could not hire men to unload th
, vessel at reasonable price, and accordlnel
: he sent to Milwaukee for force to do th
job. They arrived, but when they attenpte
to unload the craft the dockwalIopers he1
pitched into them and compelled them
abandon the work. Now Capt. Cheyne an
= Newell, Of Milwaukee, have served paper
upon the city to recover damages amountin
l to $500.
Waupun Leader: Fred. Weilhouse, lso
> of Martin Wellhouse, of Alto, accidental
! shot himself while hunting near the stor
church, on Wednesday afternoon. His con
panlons, Mike Brezer and Adoiph Barkelaa
3 were few rods away at the time, and hea
ing the report went to him and found hil
:. dead, the charge from his shot-gun havin
entered under the right ear. The decease
! was about "a years of age, a promising yon,
J. man, aud highly respected by all who kne
2 him.