Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-09-25
WISCONSIN NEWS.

Neenah has ], 33z children between the ages
of and 20 years.
A young man named James Oady was drown
ed near Eau Claire, in the Chippewa river,
while logging last week.
Two GAINESVILLE lads, aged II and IA years,
were found beastly drunk. The man that sold
them the liquor was fined $40.
The cranberry warehouses of Corey Bros
near Berlin, were burned Thursday morning,
September 16, by lncendiary fire. Loss
$4,000. Insured for $4,000.
Samuel Bishop, of Horizon, who is charged
by Susie Young with being the father of her
child, has been held in the sum of $500 to
await trial at the next term of court.
Last week Frank Rolling, brakeman on the
Chicago & Northwestern railroad, received such
injuries at Oshkosh, by being thrown from the
cars and run over that it is not likely that he
can recover.
The Mack murder trial is still going on at
Jefferson. new witness, Charles Dewey, is
on hand and tesrifes that he woeked for Mack
and was paramour of Mrs. Mack, who pro-
posed marriage to him in case HACK could be
put out of the way
GAINESVILLE Gazette: James O'Brien, living
about six miles west of the city, while driving
to GAINESVILLE, On a recent afternoon, was
thrown from his buggy by his horse jumping,
and sersiusly injured. He was rendered un-
conscious by the conclusion.
a 0topaeCu lIOm OCJu OuE says. n QlSaBLTOuS
conhagration visited this young city last night
spreading destruction and entailing a severe
loss. The fire broke out in the post office about
l2:30 A. M, and spread rapidly. Before it was
got under control eleven buildings were de-
stroyed. The loss is about SIS, 900.
In the case of Nancy Haywood, who was muir
dered Sunday, Sept. 10, in Rookland, Manito
woo county, the servant girl, named Strocher,
is suspected of the crime strongly. She claims
that two red haired Norwegians committed the
crime and compelled her to wash away the
blood and help conceal the body.
At II o'clock on the 14th inst, MIR. James
johnson of the town of Chetek, Barron coun-
ty, was killed by falling tree, in one of La
seurs logging camps. MIR. johnson and Mr..
Nelson were telling a tree, and did not chop in
to the falling side far enough, SD that when
they sawed into the other side the tree split in
stead of breaking, and the end few back and
caught MIR. johnson killing him instantly.
Both his legs were broken, and he was fearful
ly mangled.
Fond du Lac Com n,ontUedlth: David Gron-
beau, Frenchman, aged about ffty-five re-
siding on Temperance street, dropped dead
the other evening about o'clock. BE was an
employe of Sherry's mill, had performed his
usual days work, and after repairing to his
home and partaking of hearty supper, appar-
emily "a we'll as ever, he started for a walk out
on the streets, but had scarcely passed the
threshold of the door when he fell to the
ground as if struck with club. Heart disease
GAINESVILLE Gazette: The Walworth county
murder case, which has created such furry has
had another scene added, aud probably the
closing one. Yesterday William Casperwig,
who has confessed to numbering Jacob Black
well, the husband of bis step-daughter ap-
peared before Judge Wentworth and pleaded
guilty. he was sentenced to State prison for
life, the Oath of August of each year to be OBJ
served by him in solitary confinement, that
being the date upon with the murder oc-
Cured.
La Crosse Republican,: A young man about
"a years of age, named McKown, a SON of mill
Ter McCown, of Mormon Cooley, was quite
badly injured yesterday while engaged in
threshing. About eight o'clock in the morn
ing the threshipg machine was at work and he
had occasion to kneel on the top, when in some
manner unknown his foot was caught in the
machinery and the flesh from the heel of his
left foot WIS entirely torn off, but fortunately
doing no material injury to the bone. This is
mainly due to the resistance offered bv the
tough heel Of his boot.
Delavan Republican: On a late morning
Silas Fisk, farmer, living on the Seaver farm =
one and one-half miles west of Darien arose.
and, building FIRE in the kitchen stove. went
out to the barn to do some chores. A few
minutes after, happening to glance towards the
house, he discovered that it was all on fire, and
he had barely time to rush in and assist his
wife and their little baby to escape. They
were still in bed when the fire started. The
loss to the Fisk family is very severe includ-
ing, as it does, all their clothing and household
furniture. They are young people, and had
rented the place.