The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-06-18
WISCONSIN STATE NEWS.

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No. 2 Spring, 45111c.
The Wisconsin State Medical Society
convened in the Senate chamber at Mad
ison the other evening in its fortleth an
nual session.
/ Conductor Schwartz train on the Val
ley division of the Milwaukee road was
recently boarded by gang of foreign la
borers. A dispute arose over the tickets
and the gang attacked the conductor with
reyolvers. Schwartz and two brakemen
who came to his aid were badly bruised,
but they cleaned the crowd out" Sew
eral of the rioters were arrested.
A GAINESVILLE hveryman was recently
taken for thief, and was arrested for
stealing his own horse.
Governor Rusk the other day appointed
F. A. Copeland, of La Crosse, to be Colonel
on his staff NJ A. Aldrich, of Milwaukee,
was also appointed Colonel and aid-de-
camp on his staff.
| A farmer in Hebron, jefferson County,
recently plowed up two skeletons, buried
in charcoal One of them had a string of.
copper beads on each forearm.
Rev. James NJ. Craig, pastor of the First
Presbyterian Church of Manitowoc, has
resigned and will go to Boston, Mass,
where he will assume pastorate.
Robert Schilling, the Milwaukee Anarch-i
list and State organizer for the Knights of
Labor, surrendered himself to the Milwau-
kee police few days ago and was released
on $1,000 ball. 81, 900 on the indictment for
conspiracy and $4,000 on the indictment
90. klY.an far,
Forty-two rioters had been arrested ct the
instance of the grand jury, and thirty
more were to be arrested.
A Chicago chemist recently reported
that he found arsenic in the stomach of
Henry Wright, of Loyal, Clark County,
who was poisoned by his wife and her par
amour, Daniel Allen, both of whom are in
prison. Mrs. Wright had confessed, and
| claimed that Allen intended to poison his
wife and then marry her (Mrs. Wright.
The Shell Lake washington County,
Lumber Company's mill was burned the
| other afternoon, the loss reaching $4,000.
The Scandal Traders Union groceries
and provisions) at Eau Claire failed re-
| Gently.
Thomas Reuder, aged eighty years, OF
| Platteville, Grant County, cut his throat
| with razor a few days ago.
Returning from fishing at Hubbletown,
| Jefferson County, a few days ago, Jacob
| Tobian, of Watertown, aged Sixty-five
| years, was run over by train on the Mad
| ison branch of the st. Paul railway and
| instantly killed 8&v T.
A breach of promise case to be tried at
| Harrisville, Marquette County, in a few
| days, is remarkable only for its itemizeo
claim of damages. The lady is sixty five
years old and the gentleman is seventy
five. The lady claims indemnity to tho
| amount of one COW and calf, six hens and
| one rooster
The thirteenth annual convention of the
| Woman's Christian Temperance Union OF
| Wisconsin was held recently at Baraboo.
| William f. Kearns, lately soldier in
| New Mexico, and Miss Celinda Robinson
were married recently at Richland. Their
acquaintance originated few months ago
| in personal which the groom inserted
| asking for correspondence 'for mutual
| amusement, and perhaps matrimony," and
! which the lady answered.
| A carpenter named Walter Gillespie wac
| charging trap-door into cellar at Madi-
| son few days ago. He had a chisel in his
hand when the trap-door gave way, and in
| falling through the floor the chisel, which
was five-eighths of an inch wide, was driven
| entirely through his neck NEAR the jugular
! vein, but, wonderful to say, it cut no vital
| cord of the vein.
| The noted divorce case of DIR. James
| Cody, at Watertown, has been settled by
the consent of all the parties Interested in
| the controversy. at4s.s-a -.--.5. tsf. 81.
The Wisconsin Grand Lodge of the indie
| pendent Order of Odd Fellows met in an
nual session at Waukesha few days ago.
The revenues Of the subordinate lodges for
the past year aggregated S124, 3j156. The
amount paid for relief purposes was $685.
| 1885, The expenses for the year were
| S66.6S552. The amount now invested and
yielding revenue is sos, S31.9l. The wild.
| ows and orphans fund amounts TO $751;
| 800 10. The total membership of the SUBJ
ordinate lodges December 81, 1886, was
| 1854
La Crosse derives tax from over ons
| thousand dogs.
| A defective sidewalk has compelled the
/ city of GAINESVILLE to pay three hundred
dollars to Charles Stark as ointment for
| his bruises.
| man who claims to have been drum
mer-boy under Napoleon is canyassing De-
| pere, Brown County, for the purpose OF
| forming a class in martial music.
| At Milwaukee the other day the forty.
nine persons indicted for rioting, conspira-
cy, etc, pleaded not guilty, the defense re-
serving the privilege Of withdrawing the
| pleas and substituting others.
Thegaboring element of La Crosse pro-
| pose to celebrate the Fourth after theis
| own fashion.
/ The first regular train over the Chicago,
| Burlington & Northern road arrived at La
Crosse few days ago from Trevino sta
| ton, on the Chippewa river, sixty three
miles north of La Crosse.
/ A fire recently destroyed the residence o.
| Carl Schulhauser, farmer living near
Marshfield, Wood County, the entire fami.
ly narrowly escaping with their lives, and
losing all their household goods.
Milwaukee, according to the recent
school census, has a population of H.
| 600.
| The Anarchists of Milwaukee are charged
| with an attempt 70 burn tne reSIoence Oh
Major Traeumer, of the Fourth battalion,
| in revenge for his work in suppressing the
| riot at Bay View.
Governor Rusk has appointed William
Pitt Bartlett, of Eau Claire, argent of the
| Wisconsin State University to fill the un-
| expired term of Senator John G.. Spooner.
| bargains camp, five miles from Drum
mond, bayfield, County, owned and ope-
raCed by the Rusk- Owen Lumber Compa-
ny, was destroyed by fire few days
ago Loss, $500.
| At the annual meeting of tine Waukesha
| Agricultural Society it was decided to Dor
row $4,000 to complete improvements at
the fair grounds and put them in first-cIass
/ condition.
| prairie bull snake, seven feet and eight
inches in length, was killed recently near
La Crosse.