The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1884-08-22
Wisconsin Items.

Waupaea, Weyawega, Sept %, 26, %.
Waushara. Wautoma, Sept. rs, ~, rs.
Wood Grand Rapids, Sept IS 10, 20, u,
Wisconsin Items.
The following are the Milwaukee grain.
quotations: Wheat-No 1, 95995Kc;
No. 2, 79C079Xc. Corn-No. ., 495zG750c.
Oats-No. ., 86K0S7c. Rye-No. 1. 620
62Hc. Barley-No. Spring, 541l955c.
At the recent session at Madison of the
State Pharmaceutical Association the fol-
lowing officers were elected: President.
George Howard, La Crosse; Secretary, E.
B. Heimstreet, GAINESVILLE; Treasurer
William P. Clark, Milton. Tho associa-
ton voted thirty dollars as prize for the
student having the best standing next
year in the State University School of
Pharmacy.
Michael Ryan, well-to-do farmer Of
Kinnickinnick, st. Oroix County, was
killed few days ago in the hargest-field.
He was oiling up the harvester when the
team started and dragged the bull-wheel
completely over him.
A gravel train collided with freight
train at six o'clock the other morning ON
the Wisconsin Central Road, shout six
milesi from Chippewa Falls, Chippewa
County, where the entertainments was over
one hundred feet high. Both tfains were
running at about fifteen miles an hour.
Both engines were wrecked, brI5 neither
was thrown from the track. The engi-
neers and firemen jumped and escaped in-
jury. One brakeman was killet by hav-
ing a gravel car fail upon him just as he
Jumped. Howard, the man who was
killed, lived at Buffalo.
At Auburndale, Wood County, John
Mulligan, Henry Nutter, George Hem
bricks and Valentine Kirtz were arrested
recently for house breaking and assault
with intent to do great bodily harm. They
were fined sixty dollars and costs each.
w. J. Hunt, of Barrie, Ont, is interest
ing the capitalists of Appleton, Cutagamie
County, in the manufacture Of a substitute
for coffee. Wheat is to be useG, and the
product Is to be known as ''kaokn."
In ball game between the Minneapolis
and Milwaukee clubs at the latter city the
other day Pearson, the Minneapolis pitch
er, broke his arm in delivering ball.
Wenzel Yachtein was injured at Green
Bay recently by team running away.
The wagon passed over his left Leg break
ing both bones below the knee, and LAGER
ating the flesh.
Five persons, constituting the family of
w. E. Barden, of Madison, master bridge
builder of the Madison Division of the
Chicago Sc Northwestern Railway, ate for
lunch the other evening some cake favored
with vanilla extract. They were all taken
sick with poisoning symptoms. Medical
aid was promptly summoned and after
night of great agony all were out of danger
except Mrs. Barden, who was still very
sick.
Street Commissioner Bishop, of Madi-
son, estimates that he has removed and
buried over one hundred tons of dead fish
from the shores of Lake MENDOZA, this
being only those found on the shore within
the city limits.
Will Platt, young man employed at
the railroad shops at Hudson, st. Croix
County, was instantly killed the other
evening while attempting to fix loose
pulley. His skull was crushed by re-
yolving wheel, and the body thrown about
twenty feet from the shafting to the floor
The remains were taken to Adrian, Mich,
where his parents reside.
A saw.mill at Cazenovia, Ricbland
County, was burned by thoughtless boys
few days ago. They had kindled a fire
in the building, and thought they had ex-
tinguisbed it by throwing sawdust over Il.
While a farmer named Bull, seventy
one years of age, was driving home his
COW near Manitowoc recently, he was
struck by lightning and badly shocked
The bolt gouged out his left eye and left it
hanging down upon his cheek, and blist-
er ed the end of his nose. A Manitowoc
oculist replaced the eye, and the old man
is as well as ever.
While blastin rock on his farm in the
town of Waukechon, Shawanc County,
the other day William Wagner found
flint arrowhead imbedded at depth of
five inches. The rock is known as "hard
head" and there were no fissHres into
which the arrowhead could have fallen.
DR.. L. Tabor, of stephensville, Outa-
game County, is under bonds for trial on
charge of SANDER preferred by Mrs.
Knoll.
Smallpox has broken out near Apple
ton, Outagamie County,, in malignant
form.
Henry Engels was recently seriously in
jured at Green Bay by fall from his
wagon, caused by defect in The roadway.
The safe in the Northern Pacific Passen-
ger Depot at Superior, Douglas County,
was blown open by burglars about
one O'Clock the other morning. Fur
nitare about the premises was more
OF less injured by the explosion, and
every pane of glass in the building within
thirty feet of the safe was destroyed by
the conclusion. About forty-ive dollars
in currency was taken. The railroad tick
cts ana other valuable documents in the
room and safe were not disturbed. 1t was
believed the job was dons by professions
ais.
Seven structures at Eau Claire were de-
stroyed by fire the other afternoon, Great
ing loss of 81, 900.
Roe Parker, a hunter and fisherman,
was killed the other night by the cars near
Redwood Station, on the Chicago, Mil
waukee & st. Paul Railway, five miles
west of WATERFOWL. He was walking on
the track when run over. His body was
found the next morning. The deceased
was unmarried AMI forty-fvs years Of
age.
Mrs. Mary olinger was found a few days
ago dead in her home at Eau Claire. Ex-
cessive use of alcoholic stimulan5s was as.
signed as the cause of her sudden death.
A fifteen year.old son of Rev. Mr.. Kern,
the pastor of the German Presbyterian
Church at Wausau, Marathon County, was
drowned near that city the other day.