The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1890-11-28
WISCONSIN.


total valuation OF property in the county at
&s.5O0,0O and Ashland city at 81, DOC, 900.
Elkhorn people are generous. A mans
burn and grain WINS burned there recently.
Soon after the ncighbors ca lied and left with
him 1865.
Rice Luke, has presented Barron County
with a clear deed to brand new court house
of modern architecture, in compliance with
making that city the permanent county sent.
Samuel Morey. who was arrested ut Flor
ence for biting chunk out ofCharley Kings
nose, WIS discharged because King had lett
town.
Miscreants broke into tho Governors
Guard rifle range at Rock Cut, near Madison,
and destroyed q number of targets and 9TH
er property.
Mnrinctte tramps. according to the Eagle
exercise exc client judgment and good taste
in making their nightly gatherings of food.
selecting choice jellies aud preserved fruits of
the incest character.
Several days ago q welldressed woman
called ut ST. Mary's Hospital. Superior, and
lett G:.l'" there which she wanted cared for
II day or two. She never returned. and prob.
ably meant to abandon tns child.
The State Board Of Health has ordered the
meat in the butcher shop of the Sprecher
Bros, ut Madison, to be destroyed, because
OF diphtleria having prevailed in the build
ing for a number Of weeks.
A tramp who WIS stenling O ride on the
cow-catcher Of North Western locomotive
had his clothing catch fire, near Kenoshn,
and was burned terribly before the train
could he stopped and the fire put out.
+ An old resident of Appleton. named Merritt,
recovered his eyesight recently after having
been totally blind for twenty yenrs. The
most remarkable fact is that he mover re.
ceived treatment. Some time ago an oculist
/! pronounced him incurable.
Luther Millern,an, aged 20. accidentally
shot himself while hunting ducks ON Apple
River in Croix County. His right hand was
over the muzzle when the gun discharged
The whole charge entered the palm of the
hand, and passed out through the wrist,
mangling the hand and wrist.
Carl Schmidt, farmer living near Kosh.
konong Like, wanted to. split log with
giant powder. He put the cartridge into I'm
augur hole and WIS pounding wooden plu G
in when tho blast went of. His right arm
was badly mangled and amputation was
| necessary.
Mayor Jones, Of Black River Fuls. has iu.
structed the district attorney to commence
suit against five original package dealers.
Mayor Jones IL thoroughly in earnest in
his effort to close up these places, and will
commence suit against others that may
open as fast us evidence may be secured.
IOWA.
Fred Baker, the man who assaulted and
robbed George Mnhon, Of Emira, has been
held to the grand jury at Clinton in the ssm
of $4,000.
| Primghar man named Jessu2 took four
ounces of chloroform with suicidal intent
and was about half way up the golden stairs
when he was overtaken by u doctor and
| yanked back into this vale Of tears
| The postmaster Mt Sigourney refused to
allow the Review newspaper to so through
the mails because it continued nm advertise.
ment Of a Piano drawing. The advertise.
ment had to be cut out OF the whole mail
edition.
Work is rapidly progressing on the new Y.
NJ. {. A. building mt lowa City. The strnc
tura will Ike one of the handsomest In the
state md will cost about $40, OOO 1t will
be cnlled "Close Hall" in honor of the chieI
donor.
Will N. Clayton. the young man who was
accidentally shot and killed while hunting
near Macedonia the other day. was to have
been married in n short time to an sstimable
young lady OF lndianola, named Cheshire
The young lady is terribly grieved at his sad
death.
At Carson. j. Brossard. proprietor OF q
hotel was convicted for selling Intoxicating
liquors and fined $50 and costs. The com
plant was fled by the wife Of the man to
whom the liquor was sold. About twenty oil
the ladies of the plaes accompanied the wit.
ness to the court room and remained through
the trial
nun was caught stenling wheat out
OF thu elevator at Ashton the the,
night, arrested and tried, dismissed and
called back and fined and afterwards boun
over to the district court. No one would &c
his bail, so he drew roll OF money from lii
pocket and deposited 500 with the justice K
secure his bond.