The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1886-08-27

1nUO Ine TlghG lung Were an abceSS was
formed and broke and the nail was coughed
up, but the child expired soon afterwards.
Miss Garrow, resident Of Keshena,
Shawano County, met her death in a very
peculiar manner recently. She saw hawk
pounce upon pigeon and descend with it
to a field. A little boy started out to the
field where the birds were with his bow
and arrow. In following him she stumbled
and fell, striking upon small stub with
such force that it entered her neck and
cut one of the arteries. She bled to death
in very few minutes.
tits hipered abroad that large glass
factory is to shortly commence operations
at La Crosse.
Employees of several of the Milwaukee
brewing companies wece recently boycott
ing the employers because of reduction
in wages
A barn and tobacco-shed belonging to
Daniel Damuth, about a mile south of
Fort Atkinson, jefferson County, were
burned the other morning with their con-
tents, consisting of grain, hay and farm
ing implements. Loss, $3.50; insurance,
81, 125.
Incendiaries set fire to and destroyed tho
Methodist Church building at Fairchild
the other day. Loss, $4,000.
While Svenski Fuiski, Polish laborer.
at Monitowoc, was working in brick
yard few days ago bank of clay caved
in and struck his pick. driving it into his
head, killing him INSTANTLY.
Eau Claire parties claim to have discov-
cred gold in small but paying quantities
near that town.
Asmond Halverson, member of tho
Madison Pleasure Club, a dozen of said
club having been on fishing tour in Bay
field County, on Lake Superior, was struck
by lightning and instantly killed near
Washburn few days ago He was mem
Der of tho Twenty ninth Wisconsin volun-
teer infantry during the late war, was a
leading citizen, and was forty years of age.
AT Milwaukee the other afternoon John
Wagner, saloon-keeper, fatally shot his
mistress, who goes by thename of frankie
Howe. They each deserted their fami lies
about five years ago, and since then had
lived together, but the woman grew tired
and tried to send Wagner off.
Miss Sadie Nichol, of Sturgeon Bay, Door
County, drowned herself in the ocean at
Cape May, Nj, the other morn ing She
and her maid registered at the Cape House
six weeks ago. Recently the maid left and
Miss Nichol declared her inability to pay
her board. The day before the suicide the
proprietor of the house offered to pay her
way to Philadelphia if she would leave the
house.
W. r. Penffeld, prominent music deal
er of Mi nneapolis, while fishing in Inland
lake, thirty miles from Ashland, the other
evening, accidentally capsized his boat
and was drowned.
The drought has been so severe In the
region of Lake Koshkonong, Jefferson
County, that thousands of snipes have
been driven into the lake. Nearly all of
the small streams in the region Of Lake
Koshkonong have dried up.
Oarsmen in the employ of the contractor
for the Eau Claire Lumber Company's
lumber, on the Chippewa river, struck for
more pay few days ago. The men were
allowed to go.
Manitowoc dealers sand factories shir
thousands of pounds Of cheese every week.
The total loss by the recent forest fires
will amount to nearly 100000
Mr.. Maberm, of Howe, Trempealeaul
County, while driving through burning
forest near his home during the recent
fires was overtaken by the fire, which tho
high winds drove with such rapidity that
he was entirely cut off. To save his life
he was obliged TO force his team through
the burning woods for quite distance,
and when he came out on the other side
his clothes were ON fire and he was badly
burned on the arms and face. The horses
had lost their tails and names, and were
SO badly burned that the skin peeled off
their chests.
During a recent hail-storm near Juda,
Green County, a drift measured four feet
and half in depth. Some of the hail
stones were as large as walnuts, and were
SO abundant in some places that they re-
manned upon the ground for several days.
Mrs. R. M. Bashford, of Chicago,
daughter of Ex-Governor Taylor, of Wis
consin, died the other morning at Madison.
frankie, the ten-year-old son of Mr. and
Mrs. Frank Fitahugh, of Paris, Tex, fell
out of a boat at Nagowicka lake, near
Oconomowoc, a few days ago. and was
drowned.
A child without a mouth was born re-
Gently at Waukechon, Shawano County
It lived five days.
Money has been raised to cut a canal
from Minnesota Mimi, to Buffalo City,
Buffalo County.
1t is estimated that there is population
of at least ten thousand people oIrthe
range between Hurley and Wakefield
Eighteen months ago there were not over
one hundred people IN that territory
The people of Green Bay are busly for
varding supplies to the sufferers by the
forest fires. A large number of ladies arc
aking garments and bed clothes and
committees of citizens are out gathering
supplies.
1t is estimated that since last fall fully
one hundred families of Russian or Polish
Jews have settled in Milwaukee.
The water in Yellow river, an Important
feeder of the Chippewa, has receded to
such low stage that all industries per-
tanning to numbering in that vicinity have
been suspended for the season.
A homesteader residing about two miles
from Glidden, Ashland County, while Dig
ging well recently struck vein of soft
hematite ore at depth OF about TIVE We
feet. It had been tested by an iron expert
and pronounced to BE- of the best quail
ity. The discovery had led to further pros
pecting in that neighborhood.
An elevator in Hanson a. Co.'s fur fac
tory at Milwaukee fell the other day while
crowded with people. One girl was killed
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