Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1886-03-26
A Menasha Paper Company
Files a Suit for a Dissolu-
tion and an Accounting.
A Family Quarrel Leads to a
Fatal Stabbins ARRAY on
the Streets of Milwaukee.
A Counterfeit Dollar Discov-
cred in the Cream City.
Railroad News.
state News,
To DISSOLVE PARTNERSHIP.

| 10 DISSOLVE PARTNERSHIP.
OSHKOSH, Wis, March GA bill
for dissolution of the partnership of
gilbert Y Whiting. paper msnufac
iurers at Menasha, and for an account
ing, has been filed in the office of the
clerk of the circuit court of Winnie
tago county. The plaintiff, Gilbert.
| charges his partner with misrepre-
sentatlon, mismanasementa aud incom-
| potency and prays that a dissolution
of the partnership and AN accounting
| be ordered; that the debts be paid.
and that Judgment be entered in
favor OF Gilbert in the sum of
$50, ,0O0. The complaint also al
ieges that during the partnership,
the plaintiff, Gilbert. has put
into the business In money S31 ,54S 66,
and has endorsed paper for the firm
to the amount of $12 coo, and that he
has drawn nothing out; that he has
become liable for other debts of the
concern to large amount, and that
| the firm is liable to him in the sum of
SAG 949, aad upwards; and that Whit
ing has drawn out of the business
S., 3SS 81, and has put in something
over So 600. The defendant, Geo. A.
Whiting, Is the present mayor of
Neenah, and it is expected that the
action just begun will create consider
able Stir in business and political cir
cles in Neenah.
A FATAL FAMILY FEUD.
MILWAUKEE, March "a Between
s or 9 O'Clock last night stabbing
u frar tnnly ylo,a fhn CO. do H.
font of SSS Ninth street, and it is
feared that the victim may die, AL
bert Hack kbarth, who had arrived
from Waukesha, called at the resi-
dence of his brother Carl, at the
above number, and there found Carl
and Frank, his brothers, and Fred.
Besche, a step brother, the latter liv-
lug on Fourteenth street. A quarrel
took place in which Besche was
ejtcted. A short time after, the par
ties met again outside, a row oc-
Cured and Bsscae was stabbed. the
knife entering above the eye, severing
the scalp four or five inches. He
was taken home by the patrol wagon.
The sidewalk where the affair occur
red, presented bloody sight. Albert
Carl and Frank this morning, all be-
ing locked up. Detectives Hannafin
and Laubenheimer believe Frank to
have done the stabbing, as he says
that on going to get pail Of beer, he
met Besche who was laying in wait
for him with knife, and that during
the struggle Besche fell on his own
knife. His story was not creditable
and Detective Laubenheimer called
at Besche's house TO hear his state
ment, as ii is feared he will die from
oss of blood.
BOGUS DOLLARS.
MILWAUKEE, March 81 Deputy
Marshal IL Marshall this morning ar
rested e. Wiener, an upholsterer,
doing business on North Water street,
on the charge OF passing counterfeit
money. He had given the collector
of the firm of Thompson, Koehler &
Co., silver dollar, which proved to
be spurious. On being taken before
Commissioner Bloodgood, for pre-
limlnary hearing, the latter gave the
accused time until Thursday to prove
by witnesses a previous good charac-
ter, as he claims to have been un-
aware of the nature of the com.
4 wAUKEsHA FARMER MISSING.
WAUKE EsHA, March William
Shultis, well-to-do farmer residing
near this place, has been missing since
last Friday noon, at which time he
left home for the purpose of coming
here. Not returning by Sunday, fears
ar1nC.l anI fhn nninb hArc cot
| out to search for him. He was last
seen at the Union depot, Milwaukee,
on Friday evening. Shultis was
about 40 years old and married. He
was subject to fits Of melancholy.
DEPOT BURNED.
JANEsvILLE, Wis, March 24.-The
depot of the Chicago & Northwestern
railway, at Footville, in this county,
was burned last night. The building
was Totally destroyed. The fire was
caused by the explosion OF section
lamp in the oil room.
o'MALLEY FOR RECEIVER.
NEENAH, Wis, March 24.-Word
has been received in this city of the
appointment OF 2. O'Malley as United
States receiver in the land Office al
| Menasha, in place of James III. Jones.
He will receive papers confirming his
| appointment In few days.
DEPOT COMPLETED.
WAUKEsHA, March 24-The new
| Wisconsin Central depot at this place
is ready for occupancy. It's said to
be one of the finest in the state. The
interior is finished ia pine, the sides
and ceiling being paneled with taste
full paintings.
THE OLD RUMOR REVIVED.
MILWAUKEE, March "a The old
rumor is revived of line of raIlrord
to be built from Lake Geneva to Mil
waukee on the old roadbed of the