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Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-05-10
Veterans to Investigate the Alleged Suicide OF
Gen. BEEN.

CHICAGO, May 1.-THE Union veteran
club at private conference tonight
appointed a committee of four to solve
the mystery surrounding the death of
Gen. Martin Beem who was reported to
have com mitteed suicide in his wIfe's
presence at her fathers Nebraska ranch.
Instructions were given the committee to
spare neither cost nor effort. The club
will cooperate with the Grand Army post
at Alton, which is also taking an active
interest in the matter.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-05-10
Three Men Seriously Wounded in Shooting
ARRAY

PORTLAND, Ore, May ga Warduer
Idaho, special says: A shoogng sffray
occurred this afternoon al Wardner Janc-
ton in winch three men were wound
ed. The principals were Miles
McNally of the Cricket thea
ter, of this place, on one sido and
G unity Commissioner Pat McGowan and
j 4ck Dillon on the other. Both MCGOWAN
and DILLON are badly wounded. A by
stapder named Geo. Ovens is not ex-
pected to live.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-05-10
Iowa State Dental Association Still Busy.

Iowa CITY, May 3.-The state dental
as location is still busy with lectures
and discussions. Prof. Nutting, of the
state university, gave an instruct
i've lecture on the teeth, from
a geological standpoint. The feature oe
today's proceedings were the lecture by
DR.. Fl. S. Chase, of ST. Louis, on priml-
tive dentistry in Iowa, and another by DR..
[. P. Wilson on the history of the Iowa
association.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-05-10
Appropriation for the Gettysburg Reunion
Asked

WASHINGTON. May 4.-Mr. Cox, of Nv
York, presented in the house a bill tor
appropriate reference to the folio wiz :
memorial from Generals Schofield ard
Slocum, and other members OF the Army
CT the Potomac, asking for an agTr0pria-
ton of $4,000 to aid in meeting the ex-
penses of a fraternal union OF the sur
vivors of the Army of the Potomac and
the armies of northern Virginia, 70 be
held on the battlefield of Gettysburg, in
July next, to commemorate the 25sh an
niversary of that conflict.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-05-10
High Water mt Portage

PORTAGE, Wis, May THE river is
now seven-tenths of a foot below the
high stage of Friday last, when the gauge
reported eight and one,t tenth feet, the
highest ever known. The water is now
rising again here, and reports from up
the river announce that the water is ris-
ing all along A heavy rain Is falling
here
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-05-10
Pensions Granted.

WASHINGTON, May 5.-The following
Wisconsin people were granted pensions
Friday:
Original invalid: August Becker, Hazel
Green; Restoration and reissue: John
Platt, Lancaster; Reissue: Abram H
Shoemaker, Augusta; VIM. j. Jordan
Sparta.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-05-10
THE LATE BISHOP BROWN.

His Body Conveyed to the CathedraI-Thou-
sands View the Dead Face
FOND DU Lac, Wis, May AT noon to-
day the remains of Bishop Brown, repos-
ing in costly black casket, were borne
from the family residence GA Forest street
to the Episcopal cathedral, where they
will lie In state until removed to the tomb.
The procession was headed by the Rev.
Mr.. Smythe. Thousands of people visit
ed the cathedral for a last look at the face
of the dead bishop. The funeral will oc
cur tomorrow.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-05-10
The Water Rising at Portage.

PORTAGE, Wis, May 4.-The river rose
one-senth of foot in the past two hours
and is just 30 much higher than two
weeks ago. The government gauge
records eight and one-tenth feet above
low water mark. A heavy rain fell here
last night and to-day.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-05-10
$500, 36S, 518
Pensions Granted.

WASHINGTON, May 2.-The following
Wisconsin people were pensioned T day:
FL. Foster, Menomonee Falls; w. Rynders
HortoavIlle; B. Gum, La Crosse; A. w.
HubbelI, Humbird; j. d. SsarI, Embar-
rass; T. McCrossen, Wausau; w. G.
Thorp, Winneconne: z. HEMP ssey, Port
Washington.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-05-10
An Extensive Private Lumber Yard Burned.

DETROIT, May "A dispatch to the
Free Press from Big Rapids, Mich, says:
At IL O'clock this morning fire was dis
covered in the lamber yard of the Chip
pewa Lumber Co., at Chippewa Lake.
ten miles from here. A strong wind pre-
vailed apd in two hours the most
extensive lumber yard in the state was a
sea of fire. By hard WORK the mills were
saved, but from ten to thirteen million
feet of lumber was destroyed. The loss
is estimated at 100000.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-05-10
Endorse the President and His Tariff View

EHUUTst IHt TTtSIUtHI anu MS IHTIH FItWs'
TRENTON, N. j., May 3.-The democratic
state convention for the selection of del
egates to st. Louis assembled here at
noon today. The platform adopted re-
atficms the principles laid down By the
last democratic national convention;
stands by the tariff plank of that plat
form, and recognizes the wisdom of the
recommendations of President Cleveland.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-05-10
A Milwaukee & Northern Train Goes Through
a Bridge With Fatal Results

REPUBLIC, Mich, May IA freight
train on the Milwaukee q Northern rail
road went through the Mlchigamme river
bridge, which had been undermined by
the food. The fireman and brakeman
names not known, were killed. The en-
gineer, who also went down with the
wreck, escaped with slight bruises.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-05-10
A Youthful Thief Sentenced to the Reform
School.

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. May 7.-Renry
Crabbe, aged Is, was to-day sentenced to
the Waukesha reformatory for six years
for continual theft from stores. He is q
son of leading church member and
nephew of o. II. Ingram, one of the
richest lumbermen in the Northwest
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-05-10
The Mississ ppi still kissing.

WINoNA, Mimi, May 4.-During last
Right the Mississippi river rose four
inches. It now reaches the highest point
ever known here. Fears are entertained
that the water will carry away the wagon
bridge crossing the river TO Wisconsin,
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-05-10
Contesses Murder on Her Dying Bed.

HELENA, Mont, May Tn October
1873, John DEM, wealthy merchant, was
murdered in his wiue cellar and robbed
No clue TO the murderer was found
The Herald this evening prints dying
confession by Madame Eckert TO her
nurse that she murdered DEM with a
Ratchet.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-05-10
Holman Renominated to CONGRESS.

CINCINNATI, May 3.-Hon. VIM. S. Hol-
man YVES renomiuated to congress by the
democratic convention of the Fourth
Indiana district today at Lawrenceburg,
by reclamation.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-05-10
vindicate Otto and Censure Main.

Iowa CRY, 10, May 5.-The committee
of lawyers who have been Investigating
The case of Attorney Main against COun
ty Clerk Max Otto, in which Main charges
Otto with altering the filing mark on
document, reported entirely generating
CLERK Otto and severely censuring Main.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-05-10
THE WALKING MATCH.
PanchOt's Hip Gives Out and He Retires- The
Gaopn

NEW YORK, May MANY people re,
manned in Madison Square Garden IN
til daylight this morning, watching the
pedestrians. A little after four O'Clock
Panchot begin limpIng painfully. He
kept on the track until 4:40 a. M, when
he retired permanently from the con-
test His old hip trouble having come
back upon him. At 10 a. IA. the score
was: Littlewood, 68 miles, Cartwright,
65; Hughes, 81; Moore, 60; Herty, so;
Golden, SO; Hegelman, SO; Day, So;
NOremac, 80; Conner, Sc; Saunders, So;
Burns, So.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-05-10
Will AnticiDate Republicans ON Tariff Bill
Amendments.


Amendments.
WASHINGTON, May 2.-An effort is being
made which promises success, to secure
democratic caucus of the representatives.
next Wednesday or Thursday to decide
upon line of policy to govern tho &C.
ceptsnce of amendments to the tariff
bill. 1t is said to be the purpose of lead
ing democrats to anticipate the republi-
can side of the house as far as possible
in offering for incorporation in the blH
such amendments as may seem to meet
the popular sentiment.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-05-10
Another Question in the trOttkau Case to be
Settled

MILWAUKEE, May "a new phase of
the Paul Grottkau case has developed
and Inspector McLaug him is in doubt as
to what course to pursue. The claim is
set up that be should be released one
year from the day of sentence, which
wouli be next Monday, the 7sh. The
district attorney, however is of the opin-
ion that Grottkau should be imprisoned
for one year from the date of his conf
ment. If the prisoner is not discharg t Ii
Oh Monday, habeas corpus proceeding 8
will be Instituted.
The Fourth District Endorses Rusk for Prpsi-
dent.
MILWAUKEE, May 5.-The republicans
of the fourth congressional district today
elected Henry j. Baumgartner and Chas
A. Chaplin delegates to the republ Gan
convention. Resolutions were passed
endorsing Governor J. M. Rusk for pres
ident,
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-05-10
An Iowa Village Visited by a Disastrous
Wind Storm.

Dies MONIES, Iowa, May "a storm of
wind this afternoon struck the little vii
lage of Laconia, Warren county, demoI-
ishing two story building used as store
and ourying in the ruins farmer named
Leonard Wilson. He was dead when
taken from the debris. Two boys, who
were In the store just before 1t fell, are
missing. Two other men were slightly
injured. Several buildings were un
Ioofed.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-05-10
Uninstructed Blaine Delegates Chosen

BATH, N. Y, May 5.-rhe republican
district convention here today chose IN
instructed Blaine delegates to the state
convention
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-05-10
The Difficulty Settled.

Los ANGELES, Gala, May 4-The differ
ences between the striking switchnen
AID the Southern Pacific were amlcably
ad justed this afternoon.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-05-10
A CIRCUS TRAIN WRECKED.
An Engine and Five Cars Mass of Debris
One Life Lost

TT 'tIINA
One Life Lost.
STUBENsvILLE, Ohio, May "A little
after noon yesterday, Miller 81 Freeman 5
circus train was wrecked on the Chesa-
peace & Ohio lailroad, about three miles
above the place, by running into land
slide. The engine and five cars were
piled ia shapeless mass of debris. The
engineer was terribly scalded and injuI
ed internally, and the colored cook killed
outright. The fireman saved his life by
jumping. The passenger and horse
coaches escaped injury. The shock
was terrific.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-05-10
WOMEN DELEGATES.
The Methodist Conference Decide They Don't
Want Them.

WASHINGTON, May THE Methodist
Episcopal conference to-day continued
the debate on the admission of women
as delegates. Rev. DR.. McNsely's amend
ment excluding women from seats in the
present conference and to submit the
question of eligibility to future general
conferences to the annual conference was
adopted by vote of 2f9 to 173. The
commlttee report as thus amended was
adopted by the following vote: Ayes
Ministerial, l59; lay, rs. Nays-Minis-
terial, 12z; lay, 76.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-05-10
A Colored Fiend Lynched.

ATLANTA, Ga, May News has just
reached here of the lynching last night OF
Dan Sale, colored, near the village OF
Dantzourg by a party of twenty i've men
The negro was caught attempting to com.
NIT assault upon Miss Smith, school
teacher in that neighbOrhood.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-05-10
Decide to Pay the Interest

New York, May AT the Office of
ia. Goald to-day it was learned that it
had b7en decided to pay the interest on
the d. BIT of the International & Great
Northern railroad, which was due May
LIST.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-05-10
Another Feather in Boulanger's Cap.

PARIS, May Gen. Boulanger has
been elected municipal council for TuIle
by the spontaneous action of the work
men in the arms factory.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-05-10
Two Barges Sunk on the Mississippi in a
Storm

New ORLEANS, La, May 7.-Duripg a
heavy RAIN and thunder storm this after
noon tho tow boat Future City and three
barges from St. Louis came in collision
with three United States war vessels at
anchor in front of this city. Two barges
were sunk and the third badly damaged.
Loss $4,000.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-05-10
Dubuque Suffering frem Floods.

DUBUQUE, May THE river has raised
twelve inches in the last twenty four
hours. Heavy rains still keep up the
rise, and it pro misses to 60 up a foot or
more here yet.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-05-10

first time that they who had digged the
pit, and digged it deep, had fallen into
it laughter 1t would be remembered
now the Hon. Henry Wattesson issued his
celebrated proclamation calling on 10O,-
600 "anarmed KentGckians" to visit the
City of Washington on the anniversary
of the battle of New Orleans, for the
purpose of experimenting the electoral
count laughter |. He Ungails) had had
conversation with President Grant
shortly after the issuing OF that cele.
brated proclamation and had asked
him if he thought there was going
to be any trouble. General Grant had
paused moment, and witch that deliber-
ate me >hod which characterized his utter
ances, replied: "No, I don't think there
is going TO be any trouble; bat it has been
one rule of my life to be always ready. -
And, added Mr.. Ingalls,, with soiemnity,
he was ready. In obedience to some mys-
terious impulse, troops, parks of artillery
and munitions of war had began to come
to the Capitol, and the agitation of the
Democratic party became extreme, be-
cause if there was anything that would
turn the average Democrat inside out
with Indignation, it was the sight of g
4 6ueFa1 SOlC16r ID DIuo Laugh
ter. The 100000 "unarmed Kentuck1ans'
had not made their appearance, and the
couL5 had proceeded, Notwithstanding
the indignation of the Democrats at the
result of their own device.
The people were perpetually reminded
that the Republican party was guilty of
an enormous and gigantic fraud in the
election and seating of Mr. Hayes. Mr..
Cleveland had apparently warranty deed
for the seat which he occupied, ard yet
com pared with the title which Mr.. Hayes
hao to mis- seat he was in possession of stOl
en- goods-and the receiver was as bad as
the thief. In the court eff justice and
clear conscience he had never been elect
ed at all. He had beeD counted into office
by partnership between Dick Turpin
and Uriah Heep, footpads and sneak
thieves Cartouche and Pecksuiff; and it
was consolation to know that IN that
partnership, the apostates and renegades
had lost their share of the sgag Laugh
ter and applause
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-05-10
Failed With Heavy Liabilities,

SAN Francisco, May THE wholesale
commission house of William 7. Cole.
man il Co. made al assignment to day
The assets are placed at between four anG
four and a half million dollars.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-05-10
SOUTHERN ELECTIONS.

Passing on to the question of elections
in the South, he said that the Republican
Party would have no right to com plain if
the South were kept solid by fair means.
But the Democratic Party they had been
playing the political game with loaded
dice; had been "throwing skies" all the
time; had held ''staked cards." played
with "cold deck;' had P revolver in its
boot and bowie knife down the back of
its neck. There were, every day, wrongs
inflicted on thousands and hundreds of
thousands of men IN the Southern States,
which, if inflicted by foreign power on a
single American citizen, "even the least of
one Of these, my little Ones" there would
be declaration of war within ninety DAYS
even with the present Secretary of State
in office. Loud Laughter They had an
illustration of what was going to take
place in November bext by what had just
taken place in Louisiana. Quiet laughter
ON the Democratic side
He quoted a sentence from Mr.. Voor-
hees' speech to the effect that the only
wonder about the Louisiana election was
that the vote was hot unanimous. and he
said that 1t was more than unanimous.
The Democratic Party in the south have
leaTueU Tue ART uOb only or making cleo
lions unanimous but of making them more
than unanimous. It had learn ed the art
of returning large Democratic aiority
than the registered vote. He wondered
himself at its moderation in returning on
" msiority of rs, 600 in Louisiana, bu> it
had been going up since the Senator
from Indiana had spoken and was now
50 GOO. What it would amount to before
the dog days nobody could tell. He read
letters and statements from Republican
sources, detailing acts of outrage, and
cheating, at the Louisiana election, and
declared his belief that fair returns would
have shown Yarmouth elected BY a
majority of $4,000 or $4,000.
In closing Mr.. ingalls, said that in the
centuries that are to come he saw the
vision of a united, pros porous and happy
America; vast, homogeneous domain of
| free men, rulers of the continent from
the polar zone to the Gulf, from the
! Atlantic TO the Pacific, enjoying the
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-05-10
Governor Hill Vetoes the Bill Repeating the
Half Holiday Law

ALBANY, N. Y, May 7.-G0veruor Hill
today vetoed the bill passed by the legis-
lature repeating the law passed last year
making Saturday afternoon half hoIi.
day.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-05-10
Delegates to the National Democratic Conven-
finn

ALBUQUERQUE, n. NJ, May THE ter
ritOrial convention held at Santa Fe to
day, chose w. B. Childers and Rafael
Romero as delegates to the national dem
ocratic convention.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-05-10
Carl Schurz Arranging a Banquet.

BERLIN, May Carl Sohurz is making
arrang ements for banquet at the Kaiser
Hof hotel, at which will assemble leading
men in politics, science and literature.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-05-10
The Convention Refused to Instruct for Sher-
MAN.

convention TO night instructed for W. o.
Bradley for vice president. By a vote
of 822 to 232 the convention re-
fused to instruct for Sherman. The
delegation goes uninstruoted, bat it is
for Blaine if he is named
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-05-10
Will Leave the Channels.

LONDON, May 4--The people of num-
Der of societies in Ireland have warned
the priests that if the pope's rescript
against the league is read in the chapeIs
they will protest against it by leaving.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-05-10
WAS A TERRIBLE CRIME
The Victims of the Freeze-Cr0teluscnen
Holocaust Were First Murdered.

The River Again on the Rampage al
Dubuque-Mnch Loss OccasiOned.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-05-10
Massachusetts Democrats Indorse Cleveland
and Stevenson

SPRINGFIELD, Mass, May THE DEM
ocrats of the twelfth congressional dis
trict today elected delegates to the ma
tional convention, and Endorsed Cleveland
for president, and Gen. Adlai Stevenson,
of Illinois, for vice president.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-05-10
TOOK His OWN LIFE.

Been, Prominent Lawyer, of Chicago. Sends
Bullet Through His Heart.
STANTON, Neb., May 3.-Fu ther partic-
ulars III the suicide of Mar in BEEN, one
of Chicago's prominent law els, GO to
show that BEEN arrived at Stanton Sun
day at four o'clock, and hired livery rig
and drove to the Case rancho that night.
All day Monday he seemed TO acs strange,
wanting a pistol to go out in the valley
to shoot wildcats, and seemed to want
the family to stay away from the house.
Tuesday night, after dinner, he told his
wife she had better lie down and take a
nap, which she did, in ner own room.
Mr.. BEEN said he would GO to his wife's
room and lie down too. He went to the
room and told his wife that he would
read awhile before lying down, and sat
down IN chair beside the bed. She,
in few minutes, had fallen
asleep. She testified before the cor
oner that she did not hear
the report of either of the two shots of
the pistol. There were two shots fred
about three or four seconds apart. The
first shot did not take effect, but passed
over the head of the bed aud entered the
wall. The second entered the tody Just
below his heart, killing him instantly,
the noise of the falling body and
of the other persons coming into
the room awakened her. Her
father, Mr.. Case, found her standing
at the head of the stairs with her hands
pressed against her eyes; she seemed to
be almost cut of her mind. Her husband
had fallen face downward across chair.
He made two or three gasps when moved
by Mr.. Case and expired. Mr.. end Mrs.
BEEN have not been living together for
some years, their married life not being a
pleasant one. The remains will be
shipped to Alton, ILL.,, for interment.
Mrs. Beem's maiden name was Case
and her father is the cousin of Racine's
wis millionaire horse own0r and man
ufacGurer, J. I. Case. She was living with
her father and mother at Neenah and
Menasha, Wis, where she meet General
BEEN nearly seven years ago. Their
marriage followed shortly afterwards.
The general at that time was 46 years
old and Mrs. BEEN was only &c.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-05-10
Wisconsin Peop;e Pens,oned

WASHINGTON, April 3O.-The followin
Wisconsin people were granted pensions
Saturday: j. D. Sonle, Bloomer; A. Par
menter, Stevens Point; G. n. Bishop,
Chippewa Falls: ", Gof, Milwaukee; F
P. Butler, New Lisbon; widow of M. Ar
quette, Necedah; widow of G. W. Barber,
National Military Home; mother of G..
Heathcote, Fond du Lac.
WASHINGTON, May 1.-The following
Wisconsin people were granted pensions
Menday:
j. Langdon, River Falls; P. Hensen,
Westby; G, L. Foster, Lake Geneva; IL
W. Helms, Cumberland; A. Walter, Pres
colt; F. Zurheide, Sheboygan; mother OF
A. Howard, Waukesha; widsw of J.
Brady, Rio.