Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1879-05-02
TuE NORTHWEST,
WISCONSIN,,

reduced the price of booming to thirty
five cents per thousand.
CARRIE MIlIER, y sood.looking girl Of
scarcely - years OF age, was sent 10 the
Green BAY poorhouse Monday for
thirty days, charged with Nagrancy.
TltE "no,iceuso" council 1T Ripon
voted to grant licenses at Sll0t orSaloeus
and $50 for druggists, The latter will
control the most patronage,
ruE wiio of l., Brix, Of Gliutonvillc,
presented her husband With the
eighteenth chlld las, week, Sixteen vt
these children are alive, The "uld
man is able to he about,
4 ROY in Racine having a small boil
On his neck allowed his dog 10 HEX il.
fhe etiaets were fatal, rs the hey died
three days Nterward, 10 doubt poisoned
ny the dogs saliva,
TulEVEs entered the barn OF Oswald
Rhyner, III the town at N,kimi, Nmc-
hago county, Tuesday morning, hIichcd
the farmers team Is his wagon contain.
iug twenty bushels 81 seed wheat and
drove oil.
Mucu alarm is ielt u, RcedShurg ON
account OF scarlet fever Tho disease
has taken Il most manAnaut form and is
fatal in every instance, the children
generally dying within Wenty.lour
hours hom being attacked,
4 Yo,NG lady Of Milwaukee, has eN-
acted from her mother i Solemn
promise that her romans shall be iu-
Generated in ease spring acphyrShould
en-, Gor OIL in the bloom OF youth,
HCpsoN, st, Coix county, is To have
water works, rNe plan is to locate y
large reservoir hjSh upon tho side Ut
the hlull, and Ivy the means OF n steam
engine ut the lake force water into Is
through piping,
4 NEw sleeper mas been placed ON
the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul
line from Milwaukee 10 la Crosse,
TuFHn i soon Ia ho issued from the
general offices Of the Chicago, Milwaukee
4 ST. favl Railway company AN nttrno.
tive pamphlet containing description
of the noted Watering places and sum
nrr resorts along It's whole linc of road.
MINNESOTA.
THE southern Minnesota bridge crew
are al work on tho extension Of Jack
son.
TRAMps arc called geological students
IN the Minnesota metropolis, as they
are continually studying tho rocks, crit
icullv, armed with Il hammer
TuE southern Minnesota extension
giving employment Ia great numbers of
men, n great many mon are now NOV
ing in that direction on foot,
a GREAT quantity Of building il going
ON at all points ON the southern Mmno-
81 railway, particularly AZ jackson,
Wells, and Wnnohago City.
SuRrENs are nearly completed for an
extension oil the Chicago & Northwest
ern railroad westward into Dakota. The
contract for grading, ironing and hrldg-
ing are to ho let within n fortnight.
MRs, MINNIE FITon, daughter OF Con
eral Sherman, who was the recipient of
tho costly necklace Of diamonds from
the khcdive of Egypt, will spend the
the SECOND story of w. w Webhcr's cot
tnge, 1T this ummcr resort, have been
secured. Ms Fitch will be accompa.
MED by her family and il few friends
from st. Louis.
ILLINOIS.
TRE western Illinois and eastern Iowa
BeC-kocpcrs' society meets mt Hamil-
ton, Hancock county, ILL.,, May 6 aud z,
MRs. WAsmrRN, Of Quincy, was
killed ia runaway accident NJ that
place Monday, and her daughter.in-
law, Mira. II. Washhurn, Of Ursa, was
badly injured, There horse took
fright Mt railway train.
JOIN KINpMcK, while hunting re.
Gently near Dundee, shot what IL claimed
to be mn albatross, bird which confines
itself almost exclusively to tho Southern
ocean. 1t measures four feet seven
inches from tip to tip Of wings.
A LARGE hound jumped on tho bnck
of ii horse nj Peoria, tho other day,
fastened its teeth into the animal and
caused him 10 run away; nor could he
he dismountcd until the horse WAS
stopped and some man dubbed him
OIL
THE Bloomington rifle team are now
praclicing considerable nj their range,
south of this city. They are making
active preparation for their intended
participation in the contest TO loo held
at Chicago in June next.
IN cxcavat,ng for building at Peoria
on Tuesday the workmen exhumcd u
human skcleton. The skull was sawed
in two, indicating that NJ some time il
had been corpse used for dissecting
purposes.
JUDICIAL nominations were made in
the second Illinois circuit at Flora, on
the Both inst ny the non.parlisan con-
ycntion, NJ follows: Hor. james g.
Allen (present incumbenp, Benson
Wood, Of bingham county, and Judge
q G. Boggs, Of Wayne county, Nil oi
whom are claimed rs gentlemen Of
eminent legal attachments and ire
proachable private character. The
democrats Of the seventh judicial cir
cult met Mt Jacksonville on the 25th,
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