The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1891-06-25

TIE lumber firm of Farley, Brown 3
Brewster, of Chippewa Falls, is dis
solved, Mr.. Farley buying all the others
interests.
FIRE broke out lat Mondovi Buffalo
County, and the total damage is about
$35, 900; insurance about one-half that
sum.
TREMPEALEAU COUNTY'S three faiE
associations have NAMED dates for theiE
annual exhibitions Trempealeau Agri-
cultural Society, at Galesvile, Sept. g.,
and 10; Trempealeau County Agricul.
tural and Driving Association, at Ar
cadia, Sept. Is, 16 a nd II; Trempealeau
County Industrial, Agricultural and
Driving Park Association, at Whitehall.
Sept. 90, "a and IS.
PASSENGER train No. 8, on the Mil
waukee & Northern Road, left the track
about six miles sou th of Chiffon The
wreck was caused by heat expanding
the rails Several persons were slightly.
injured
NEAR West Bend, Willie Fairbanks
the 12-year old son of Postmaster Fair
banks, was drowned in the river while
swimming with humber of his play
mates. The lad WAS good swimmer,
but it seems that he was seized with
cramps. 1t was pathetic spectacle to
see the boys dog keep watch over his
young masters clothes, and now and
then take plunge into the water and
swim over the course his master had
taken
HUGH c. PERKINS, the Neillsville mas
who killed Isaac M Pddough seven years
ago, was discharged from custody, by
order of Judge New man, the other day
After the killing, Perkins made his esv
cape from the Clark County Jail After
being fugitive in Canada for five years
he was recaptured tried and convicted
of murder. The Sd preme Court granted
him new trial, re Sulting in a cOnvic-
tion of manslsughte Recently this,
verdict was set as Tide by the Supreme
Court and new tIIi aI .ordered-with the.
result noted.
PETER SCHWERB EL, young farmer
residing about seve IN miles north of Hart
ford, was prOstratep by the heat while in
that town,
GoTTLIEB MEYI R, an employee at
Glatz' brewery, was sunstruck at Osh--
kosh and VIII probably die. The Their
mometer registered 80 degrees in the
shade.
THE long munic pal fight at Ashland
over the appontm bnt of chief of police
has ended in the a appointment by Mayor
O'Keefe of Joseph Kennedy and the
confirmation of the appointee by the
Council.
JOHN OIL is he ID at Eau Claire for
grand larceny. His name would Indicate
that he was slipper y.
OVER one bundled Jackson County
pioneers met at Black River Falls for
general good time E. L. Brockway was
reelected President; B. FL. Merrill. Sec
rotary; S. A. Wilcd *, Treasurer.
A COPY of the wi Il Of the late William
e. Dodge, of New York City, was ad
mitted to probate before Judge Ellis at
Ashland. BequestF in the will aggre~
gate So, 600, 600. The deceased wills.
property in six States to his wife and
seven sons. The total property is
$50, 100000.
THE sum of 5000 was raised by sub
scription at Oshkosh for the Fourth Of
July.
THE Oshkosh Fair Association has
been incorporated with Sl5,C00 capital.
The sum Of $4,000 will be hung up in
purses for racing
Work on the Ktckapoo Valley Rail-
ROAD is stopped.
AROUND NeenaH the drouth is the
worst ever experienced. Hardly any
thing will be raised this year. The hay
crop will amount t9 practically nothing.
Winter wheat is but few inches high,
and many farmers in this vicinity are
turning their cattle into the fields con-
tanning that cereal to let them feed off
from it There has not been single
good soaking rain Since the snow went
off.
AT Lancaster. the jury in the Rose
Zoldoske case brought in verdict of
murder in the first degree. The defend
ant showed no sign of excitement Oh
hearing her fate.