New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1890-08-06
WISCONSIN,

The La Crosse Times tells abou9 q horse
who ate a huge chunk of ice left by the deal
er in front of saloon.
Mathew Peterson was arrested at Western
Union Junction for selling still-fruit without
the government stamp on it.
Mrs. Hackbarth, OF Wausau, is missing.
She went out with q party Of berry pickers
and wandered away from the rest of the
party.
The residence of o. B, Guenther, living four
miles north of Port Washinnton, was struck
by lightning recently. Mr.. Guenther's son
was made deaf by the shock.
George Brown under arrest at Eau Claire
for jewelrv robbery at Waverly, Ia,, was
proven to be the wrong man. damage
suit is now in order.
A. D.. Kerr, employed by the Bay Shore
Lumber Company, at Ashland, captured a
deer which started to swim across Cheuua.
megon Bay. He pursued the animal in a
skif and run it down.
At the Mendoza hospital, at Madison,
there arc 529 patients, at the Wauwatosa
hospital 269, and ut the Northern hospital
6O5-375 male and 229 females. In county
hospitals there are 1,712 inmates, making
the total in the state 3,104, which is an in
crease of l73 since October, 1889. There
are 300 more male than female inmates
The third trial of the Salvation Army
cases, at Eau Claire, close with the con vic
ton of Capt. Emma Albertson, the Jury SO
finding after an half-hour's deliberation.
She was fined IS and costs, amounting to
about $40. The determined though patient
little captain will refuse to pay her fine, and
an appeal will be taken to the circuit court
Miss Albertson giving the required bonds.
Adolph Berg's $500 trotter, Doctor, saved
his life, perhaps, at Eau Claire, theA other
night. Berg was driving along lonely sec
ton OF the town when a man stepped out of
clump Of trees, grabbed the bride of the
horse, and whipped out revolver. Berg
gave the animal touch OF the whip and
away dashed the frightened animal, throw
ing the highwayman to the ground
County Clerk Fowler of Richland Center,
died month ago and took the combination
OF the vault along with him Since that time
experts have been working night and day on
the door with drills and all the available
burglars tools in the town. There is 5000
in the vault, besides some valuable papers,
and the chances are that if the officials do
not get the money out soon some enterpris-
ing and talented crook is likely to come along
between two days, and blow the door open
and walk off with the contents.
IOWA.
Judge Linehan, of Dubuque, has grant
ed inJunctions against ffty-fiye saloons,
and the prosecuting attorney was allowed
81, 125 in fees.
A Dubuque policeman shot stray dog
and the bullet, glancing from the pavement
struck a boy in the head, but fortunately did
not injure him seriously.
NJ. Kirk, conducting an original pa ckage
house at Imogene for Omaha parties, was
tried before jury for violating the state
law, convicted and fined SIS and costs.
4 Pension Agent Marine, of Des Moines, esti-
mates that when all the claims have been
ndjudicated the new pension LAW viii increase
the state pension roll Is, 900, bringing it up
to As, 900.
Astrong flow of gas was struck on the
farm of Charles Turnbloom, near Carson
Pottawattamie county. When the vein was
struck. at depth of III feet, terrific roar.
ing noise emanated from the bottom of the
we'll. WI s55
Mrs Henry Luth, of Ute, attem pied suicide
with a revolver. She fred one shot t her
self but her aim was bad, and before she
could fire asecond shot the weapon vas
taken away rom her, Domestic troua lie IS
the cause alleged.