The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1883-07-06

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preme indifference, informed the officer
that the boy was in the habit of running
away, and they had taken this method of
keeping him at home. The Humane So
ciety would take up the case. 3g,f.,se q
~ Wisconsin Items. eSi 'iAf5 p
n The following are the Milwaukee grain
quotations: Wheat--No. 1, nominal; No. 2,
9SKf098Ic; No. 8, nominal; No. 4, NOM
NAL. Corn-No. 2, 5237s0052Sc.' Oats--No.
2, 3Ot0324c. Rye-No. /, 55Ca551zc. Bar
Esley--No. 2 Spring, nominal. 1asi bfaa +
Is EN-. Clifford and @. w. Peckham have
been making Investigations of the temper
ature of Wisconsin lakes. They found a
bottom temperature at eighty feet of forty
two degrees. Fahrenheit through the sum-
mer, and thirtytwo degrees, or lower, dur
ing the winter. iA% r &oileSaE 84f
4 Joseph Lessard)was drowned while bath
ing in !, the river o, short distance above
Prairie du CHEN a few afternoons ago. He
leaves a wife and four children. 8
Mrs. Hale, of Chicago, whose conviction
for stealing jewelry from several establish
ments in Milwaukee, eight monthsst ago at
traeted so much attention because of the
peculiar circumstances connected there
with, has finished her term of iinprison-
ment, and has gone to, Chicago to join her
husband. fna 9gie b MmiJ oaf alsi !.
All the gambling houses in Milwaukee
We're closed the other night. One of the
leading gamblers closed his establishment
entirely and moved to Chicago. 1t was
understood that the gamblers had an inti-
nation that their places were to be raided
by order of Mayor Stowell, and they pre-
ferred to close rather than stand prosecu-
ton sm2i9ili 9e3H3 s8Yy88s
Some time since James Blake, of Silver
Greek, iSheboygan County, one. of the old
est and best known residents of that part
of the State, attempted to commit suicide
by shooting, and although he emptied two
barrels of q revolver into his body he failed
to kill himself, and was in fair way to
recover, when the other day he succeeded
/ in killing himself by cutting his head half
off with a carving-knife. He was known
as peaceable, temperate man, and, the
cause of the suicide was not understood,
Miss Stella, the fourteen-y ear-old daugh-
ter of Captain Butler, of Eau Claire, while
enjoying a skate at the Roller Rink the
other night, fell with such force as to break
her arm and place the wrist out OF joint.
The stave factory of Mcmillan Brothers,
at Meanwhile, Marathon County, was
burned the other night, and a young Po-
lander persisted in the flames. - 4
Joel Caron, junior member of lumber
firm in Menominee, Dunn County, was
killed recently while in the act of pushing
large belt on a pulley, his body falling
into the belt and being carried over the
pulley.
Guy, a twe1ve-year-old son of Colonel
George w, Bird, was drowned at Jefferson
few evenings ago, while bathing with
other boys in the Rock River. The body
was recovered.
Wright & McCord, extensive lumber
dealers at Merrill, Lincoln County, failed q
few days ago for 100000. The assets of the
embarrassed concern foot up nominally
$685., 900. Their saw-mill is valued at $780,
600, and sash, door and blind mandatory
at $40 900, and they have besides 12,000,000
feet of logs and 4, 100000 feet of lumber, the
former valued at SO per 1000 feet, and the
latter $12 per 1000 feet Their logging APP
paratus includes fifty horses and is of con
siderable value lie the assets could be
realized upon without great sacrifice, they
would pay all the Indebtedness and leave Q
handsome surplus.
nj 0F IN In
to critic who suggests that she should
marry and throw goblets at her husband
instead of "a Judge, says plaintively that
her city contains 637 more women than
men, and how can she marry? The scarcity
of tlnappropriated men need not hinder
A woman lawyer who cannot secure a di
vorce for a favored client and marry him
is not accomplished in her profession.
The consolidation of revenue districts in
| Wisconsin removes from office Genera
| Henry Harnden, of Madison. Harnden is
the man who, with detachment of one
hundred and fifty men from the First Wis
| consin Cavalry, captured Jefferson Davi:
| in Georgia on the 10th Of May, 1855. He
| has shield the office of Collector of his dis
trict for ten years. and is superseded by
| Leonard Lottridge.
Hon. II. Ausman, of Elk Mound, Dunn
County, was held up by two men ant
robbed the other night of about thirty dol
lars and a fine gold watch. Two men wer.
arrested and fully identified by Mr.. Aus
man as the culprfts.
Joseph Bradford died suddenly at tn,
Grand Avenue Hotel, Milwaukee, few
nights ago, of heart-disease. Mr.. Brad
| ford was born in New Boston, N. H., il
| 1923, and came West in 1874, stopping for
while in Detroit, but afterward removing
to Milwaukee. He will be remembered
| throughout this State as a member of tn,
well-known dry-goods house of Bradford
| Bros.
I6 is expected that the work of gradint
| the Milwaukee North ern's extension to tn
Wisconsin northern line will be done b.
| November /, and the work of putting dow
| the track will closely follow. This portion
| Of the road runs through region abound
ing in game of nearly all kinds.
/ Judge Braley, of the Milwaukee Munich
| pal Court, imposed the first sentence a feg
| days ago under the new Wisconsin Traml
| law, when lie gave James Brown, tramp
| six-months' stretch in the penitentiary
one day to be spent in solitary eonfine
| ment. ~
LIB. Day & Co., carpet dealers in Milwau
kee, have suspended payment on 5000
| of liabilities.
I, sAecasesof shocking cruelty on the part o
teacher in one of the public schools a
Milwaukee came to light a few days ago
/ A fourteen-year-old boy did something i
/ offend the teacher, a German, and the lat
| ter grasped him by the throat and held hiI
until the lads face was black from suffoca
ton. The boy was unable to get HON
i after the cruel treatment, and had to b
carried. The parents threatened prosecu
ton, but silence on tier part was secures
| by tho teacher, who regretted she at aa
1T would not corne up before the Sebno
Board .8as Ills.
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