Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-12-06
WISCONSIN, NEWS.

The greenback vote in Marathon was only
1S9. rs Is q III |#s H..
The Appleton Post will be published daily
next February.
Street cars will soon commence their regular
trips in Eau Claire.
{ John Mallory was arrested in Eau Claire
recently, charged with arson.
| The Catholic church at River Falls has
been seated and finished up in good style.
| William A. Webb was terribly crushed the
other day, by being run over by his loaded
wagon.
One Carroll has been fined $12 by a Fond
du Lac justice for killing eleven OF his neigh
| boris geese. S- '1a& -
| The greenbackers have carried the city of
Wausau at several recent elections, but this
fall poAed only ISL votes.
The store of James Forney, at Tomah, Was
burglarized the other night, the safe blown
| open. and 5000 in cash taken.
The other day, two boys and two girls,
sliding on the ice at the river dam i'll Bara-
! boo, broke in and were drowned.
| A country dealer in Oakfield, Fond du
Lao county, shipped 5000 pounds of poultry
to market, three days before Thanksgiving.
For the fiscal year of 1879 Wisconsin paid
bounty on wild animals slain of 81 $50.
The largest amount paid to any one man was
$l42.
Maj. Geo. w. Carter has been chosen
warden of the State prison st Waupun in
place Of II. II. Smith, whose term has ex-
! pired,
| The Chippewa river boats have all gone
into winter quarters, and steamboat ard
rafting business has been suspended for the
| season.
| In the trial at Fond du Lac Of Andrew
| Nett, for the murder of Jacob Sibgen, the
| prisoner was found guilty Of murder in the
| second degree.
The other evening H. B. Glass, of James
! vile, slipped and fell on an icy sidewalk
and broke both bones of one Of his legs
near the ankle joint.
On account of the advance in iron, it is
runored that the North Wisconsin Railroad
company will not complete their twenty
! miles extension this year.
The Ashland Press says flying reports say
the silver miners in tho Silver Creek conn-
Try have struck it rich, ana expresses con-
| siderable faith in the reports.
The capitol assembly chamber at Madison
is being ranoveted-venerable cobEyebs are
being brushed down in O general sweeping
out of long accumulated debris.
Ex-senator Jim Howe has lecture which
he ia giving for the benefit of churches. The
| subject is, "The Life Of the Orator, Writer
and Statesman, William Barke.''
On late evening, burglars entered the
house of NJ. j. Garfield, of Sparta, and stole
| gold watch and chain, and two seal sacques
and lot of jswelry. The property stole
was valued ct $780,
A man named Henry McManus, in the
| employ of the Northwestern Lumber Co., of
Eau Claire, was killed last week by tree
falling on him while at work at Fleming's
camp, in town 81, range 5. Deceased came
t@tns country from Norway last spring.
Some drunken Belgians of DePere, return
| ing from funeral, INDUCING in horse raco,
collided with the wagon of DR.. Willard, who
had with him his two daughters. The doc
tor received injuries which may provo fatal,
and one of his daughters was badly in
jured.
Thanksgiving day was celebrated at The
State university in Madison, in an elaborate
manner. A fine dinner was prepared for
the students,and guests, toasts were respond
ed to, Miss Craig read Thanksgiving
poem by Alice Carey, and in the evening
dance WIS had i'll the chapel.