The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1883-03-16
wisconsin Items.

The following are the Milwaukee grain quo
tations: Wheat-No, 1, nominal; No. g.
$1.O7@1o8; No. 8, 93@934c; No 4, $50
7S14c Corn-No. 2, 5S@5S9lc. Oats-No. 2,
42779@43c. Rye-No. /, 6o16@6lc Barley
No. Spring, nominal. ttaa
Madison police officers arrested half witted
fellow named Henry Turworth, recently, who
had been making depredat0ns on the stores Of
the city. He made full confession and leliv-
cred up the stolen property, consisting of
flannel goods, cloaking, ladies' cloaks, panta-
looms, etc, amounting to several hundred
dollars. Judge Bradley sentenced the man
to the State Prison for term of two and a
half years.
Charles Anderson, a young lad Of Wood
vile, St. Croix County, had his leg cut
off few days ago by jumping from train
ana being caught under the wheels.
Edgar P. Slade, formerly of Berlin, Green
Lake County, but latterly publisher of Tie
Park County Bulletin, at Alma Col, died in
Alml recently, of smallpox contracted in
the office of a friend-a doctor, who had
thrown his coat upon a lounge after visiting
patient. 18& A4 I8 s3tLl 90
Rev. George Winkowitsch, the Polish min
lister, who some days ago blew out the gas
in his roo n in the International Hotel at La
Crosse, died the other evening. The deceased
was for twenty-five years a resident of Bis
marck, Iowa, where he was we'll known as a
local minister. For the last ten months he
preached at MapleWorks, this State He
leaves family of five grown-up sons and
daughters ~ u ~GfE et1 AZ
The safe, books, papers, ETC., of the Chip
pewa Logging Company at Chippewa Fills
were levied on few days ago by the City
Treasurer for unpaid taxes amou ting to
S11,3JO. 100 fs
The Wolf River log crop will probably fall
one-third below the usual product, on account
of the ct tn t the snow is too deep to per-
nit Of the timber being banked in time for
the rafting season. ltf& "
The other evening as a couple of boys were
playing with loaded revolver at the house of
Mr.. Austin, of Eau Claire, the weapon was
prematurely discharged. The ball took effect
under the right eye of Mrs. Austin who was
S tting about eight feet distant infict ng a
bad wound which might prove fatal. Her
physician had hopes of her recovery. 81
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Twenty-Five years ago Mr. Newhall erected
the hotel recently burned in Milwaukee and
amassed handsome fortune. Now he is a
milk-re lder in that city. ~ M H
The Grange store at North Wisconsin juno
tion, St. Croix County, was the other night
robbed the fourth time since its establish
ment. The last nocturnal visitor rifed the
post-office aud besides carried off So worth
of goods. 4 Z
john T. Coleman, an influential farmer of
Crawford County, was the victim Of a singu-
lar accident while chopping wood recently,
which resulted in h S death. He had felled a
large tree and was taking off the "butt cut"
In doing so he stood on the trunk of the tree
to do the chopin and when the cut was
dropped to tie ground he in some manner
was caught between the two ends, with one
of his feet turned up toward his back. He
was caught about in the center Of his body,
and, although he called loudly, he was n
.pr.soned inthis manner for about five hours
before assistance went to him. He was Sc
verely injured internally, and died in great
ssony in few hours.
Near Gratz, KY, a seven-yea old
son of Dan Criswell, while playing re-.
Gently with some other children, hid in
straw-stack, and the others. while
undertaking to smoke him out, acct
dentally fired the stack, and the child
was burned to death before he could get
out.
The executors of the late Chief
Justice Joel Parker, ofNew Hampshire,
have notified the trustees of Dartmouth
College OF their readiness to pay the
college $50. 600 as the first install rent
of Judge Parker S bequest for the es-
tablishmcnt of law school in the COZ
lege. N
A well-clad and respectable maA
recently created a great stir in London
by promenading the streets sandwiched
between two boards viii h bore thess
placards: s.General Post Office -Di.
charged for not saluting a clerk. Twers
ty-iive years Her Majesty's servant =
Ilr. Julian, a New York savant
says there is not 4 modern building
which viii be in existence 1,N0 ycais
hence. there always some one rising
upto say something 10 keep folks awake
at night aad make them miser able. =
S0merciitt JOat,7sGi.