Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1890-10-30
WISCONSIN NEWS.

WISCONSIN NEWS.
At the NJ ,ntreal mine, near Ponce. a
very rich find of ore is reported in one of
the shafts 400 feet deep. The ore is 50
feet in thickness and cross cut has been
maue and there is more being found every
day. The company think they have 200,
600 tons of ore in sight.
The we'll known summer resort, Lake
side, on Pewaukee lake, will probably soon
change hands. 1t is reported that c. d.
Nash has given an option upon the prop
er to John G. Spencer and others. the
purchase price 10 be sos 900
Andrew j Mccoy, post-commapder o!
the department of Wisconsin G. A. T.,
died Sunday night az Kansas City. He
commanded the department in 1878.
The saw mill of j. Steiger, at Fremont,
has been burned Loss $4,000
The school districts of Pelican and Mer-
ril have Just made IA settlement of their
old claims-datlng from the time that
Oneida was set off from Lincoln county.
BY the settlement Merrill pays Pelican
$3.50 cash.
The Kimberly & Clark company, of Nee
nah, is negotiating to secure an unbroken
track of 100 feet on the De Pere water
power for the purpose of constructing the
most complete writing paper mill in the
wes..
The little babe of Frank H. Wosang, Of
Center, Rock county, was attacked 10y q
vicious chicken of the Leghorn variety.
The child who is about a year and hall
old, was out in the yard wien the rooster
attacked Der, knocking her down and in
ficting with his spurs two deep gashes
over the left temple, and making an ugly
wound over the right eyeball.
Kenosha is besieged by the salvation
lists.
Hurley Lutherans will soon dedicate Q
new church.
Arthur Killips, the l6-yeai old New
Berlin lad who ran away from home, tax
ing a neighbor's horse with him, has gone
to the industrial school.
The commissioners appointed to appraist
lands condemned by the Midland railroad
for right-of-way through Fond du Lac
have completed their work The highes
award was made to the Winnebago Furni.
ture and Manufacturing company, tn,
damage being fixed at $500.
Diphtheria is still prevalent anon 9
Waukesha children.
Work has begun on the Wisconsin Cen
trial new depot at Eau Claire.
Merryman big sawmill at Marinett,
is shut down for the season.
John c. Iawkey, the Hazelhurst lum
herman, proved before IA RhineIandel
justice of the peace that he shot james
n 'nnr,all IN, palf -Iaf.,.ca aud tyut
ted
The Wisconsin Central company is will
ing to donate four lots for the Ashland
government building. and wants the clt
gems to give $1,000 TO partly repay them
Oshkosh hereafter will be the division
headquarters OF the Northwestern road
Lucius j. Rogers, wanted at Indian
apolis, Ind, for embezzlement, was caught
in Racine.
Plattevilles city council refused toallov
an electric light mast to be erected on
Main street.
Baraboo Presbyterians have extended ,
call to the Rev. Samuel Howell Murphy
of Chatfeld, MINI.
Fourteen 'inuebago Indians from
Black River Falls have been induced to g,
to Pennsylvania to attend the government
school.
The late Alexander Watson. of Eau
| Claire, left an estate of 100000 to be
divided BETWEEN his son and daughter.
A Chicago travelling man is said TO hav,
been held up near Picketts, on the lllinoi
Central road, and relieved of S400 and a
gold watch.
The Whitewater high school had q
''feld day" last Friday. The affair wa
80 successful that it was decided to here
after devote one day each spring anC
autumn to field sports.
An electric street Car struck JOIN
Meath aged IS years, in Eau Claire, ano
instantly killed him. His head was almos
severed from the body and his arms and
legs were broken. He was pensioner OF
the German government, and was picking
up wood on the track when killed
Vars A. Fol5eck, a prominent Swede o
Racine, is dead
Marinette expects to have free delivery
system in about six months.
William J Bray, of Zion, has bought a
half interest in the Palmyra cheese fac
tory.
Nels Anderson of Racine, is insane
and will be taken to the Northern hos
pital.
Mrs. James A. Briggs, a Marquette
county pioneer, died at B .ggsville, age
81 years.
James 0. Morrison who shot and fatally
wounded George Linkin, of Chicago, is q
resident of Stevens Point. He is believed
to be insane.
Chicago parties may put in creamery
and cold storage warer ouse at Berlin
They want local capitalists to become in
terested $4,000 worth
Mrs. Henry Henken was crippled fol
life by fall on a Racine sidewalk tina
was defective, and now another case will
be on in the courts.
WUELAN MURDERED.