The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1884-03-28
Maggie osweiIer. Of Kenosha, was


Maggie OsweiIer, of Kenosha, wa.
arraigned in the Circuit Court in Ra
cine last week. charged with throwing
her Legitimate child in a privy vault
short time since. A special plea oil
insanity was entered, as she was no
responsible for the act when it wa.
committed.
Choice Tea. ~ cents a pound. at james
Mathews.
The funeral of Mrs. C. Schend took place
at st. Georges church on Thursday morning
of last week. The weather was most auspic
ious. The bright sun seemed to shed it.
warm, sympathetic rays over the solemn
scene. as though to bring some comfort to ach
ing hearts. st. Georges church was filled
with relatives and friends who had come
to show their respect for the dead and theii
sympathy for the living. A beautiful white
wreath was laid on the burial case, and
every appointment was such as to indicate
the affection Of the family and the respect Of
friends and acquaintanees.
The LADIEs' FLORAL CABINET, New
York, has among the illustrated articles in
its March number two that render it espec.
tally attractive. One, on its first page, OF
a scarlet Lily. the blossoms Of which range
themselves in circle ct the top of the flower
stalk, making q gorgeous crown. The
other of a Floral Arch, illustrating one of
the ways by which the lawn can be orna.
mented aside from bedding arrangements.
Various interesting papers are contributed
by well knewn writers. Mr. VIM. Falconer,
formerly superintendent of the Harvard
Botanical GARDENS, describe. how garden
can be made beautiful with hardy flowers
collected from the woods and meadows. F..
Lance tells us of the novelist among roses
grown in this country and abroad E. D..
Sturtevant has some interesting facts to give
about Yellow Water-Lilies,' a subject on
which he is an authority. In the depart
ment of Home Decorations only such novel
ties in fancy-work are shown as are easy of
execution and require small outlay for
materials, feature which commends it to
all ladies. AS the season Is at hand when
Spring Flower Gerdens must be made, it is
timely to say to our readers that the pub
fishers of the FLORAL CABINET send this
year. post free. to every yearly subscriber
two Everblooming Roses, or ten packages
of Choice Flower Seeds. AS before stated,
any of our readers may have copy of the
CABINET for examination at half price (six
centsl, BY mentioning this paper. Address,
Ladies' Floral Cabinet, % Vesey Street,
New York. If any persons wish to subscribe
for the FLORAL CABINET in connection with
our own paper, wa can furnish the two--in-
GLIDING the Two Everblooming Roses" or
The "Tsa packets of Flower Seeds" for
$3.50.
Majolica and other flower pots for sale at
James Mathews.
A very interesting case in medical science
has come to the surface in this city. and for
The reason, among others, that it was sue.
,essfully managed by one Of the younger
members of the medical fraternity, it gives
Us no little pleasure to record it for the in
terest and benefit of the public. 1t seems
hat q young man by the name of John Hard
ing, SON Of Sylvester Harding, the horse
sheer in this city. has for long time been
from causes unexplained. From
q careful diagnosis. DR.. William Farr be.
came satisfied that Harding was the victim
If the peculiar and subtle ravages of a tape
worm. SO well convinced was he that he
commenced to treat his patient for some
result in that direction It transpired, as
result of such treatment, that there came from
young Harding several days since tape
worm, which measured thirty five feet, and
With two thousand five hundred and forty
cints. The doctor now feels confident that
lis patient will soon pick up and gain his
original strength. DIR. Farr has been kind
enough to give us full history Of this case
Ind oil Of its kind, which may be summa-
rized as follows: The tape worm is without
mouth or alimentary canal, with so-called
water vascular system. They develop by
budding from pear-shaped curval form (the
lead) to long tape-shaped colony of in
lividuals The worm commonly attains q
cngth of from seven to ten feel, but is often
much longer. even attaining the length of
Iixty feet. The head measures from 1-13th
% l-24th Of an inch in diameter, bearing
,rown of thirty.six hooks. It has thread
ike neck nearly an inch in length. 1t pass
% gradually into jointed, continually
band Of whitish color, of which
he earlier segments are proportionally
shorter than broad by so much that one half
If The whole are to be found in the interior
linth Of the chain. Slowly the joints in
,rease in length more than in breadth until
he segments or joints are an inch in length. A
tape worm has been calcula-
Ted to contain FIVE millions of ripe owe or
eggs. The egg measures one-seventh hun
lredth and fitch Of an inch in diameter.
The vast majority fail to find suitable con-
iitions for such development and conse
luently die, but small proportion of the
sggs are taken with the food into the
stomach of pig, where. after digestion and
The rupture of the shell, the embryo es
,apes and perforates the tissues Of its in
host, and settles down in the eel.
IRlar tissues of the muscles, and sometimes
in the liver or brain, and there remains
quiet and becomes the well known cyStieir-
cas- cellalosa Of measly pork. This change
requires about two months and half for its
Oempletion. Afterwards the cysticirci re-
nain without further change, but capable of
ariner developments II the proper con-
iitions are supplied for period Of from
three to six years. When the flesh of the
pigs so infested is eaten raw, or even inn
perfectly cooked, the cysticirci passes into
the small intestine, and, attaching itself, be-
comes developed in about three months, and
may continue to infest its bearer from ten
to thirfv. Eve vpara