Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1891-09-03

cred, however.
The two burglars arrested at Escanaba,
who are supposed to have robbed the sa-
loon of Aid. Heath, were brought back to
Oshkosh.
Martin Gagan and James Murray
were acquitted at GAINESVILLE of charge
of highway robbery preferred by Mart:
Joyce
Elias Fox, of Hillsborough, Vernon
county, has taken 10000 pounds of
honey from his 100 stands of Italian
bees.
Profs Gillian and Sinnott are conduct
ing teachers institute at jefferson.
Robert Burke, the street preacher, has
again been arrested at Superior.
A Wor1an's Veteran Relief Corps is
soon to be started at Marinette.
Scores OF contested land cases are on
trial before the Ashland office
The Wdupun fax mill is to be in readi-
ness for this season crop.
Charles Peters, Royalton lad, wooed a
Maniwa girl and the day was set for the
wedding. Peters furnished her money
for the wedding trousseau. The wedding
day came but not the bride. Peters theI.
caused her arrest.
While racing on Lake Geneva the
steamers Majestic and Commodore came
into collision. The Commodore'S bow
was injured and the boat began to leak,
bat the $50 passengers were safely trans,
ferred to another boat.
Duane J. Albee, well known railway
conductor. was killed in an accident at
Willston. n. D., recently. The remains
were inferred at Marcellon, Portage coun-
ty, his boyhood home.
Adolph Karsten fell out of the door of d
baggage car near Arnott Station, on the
Green Bay road, while the trail was run.
ming twenty miles an hour, but escaped
without a scratch.
Ella Hand is in Jail at Barron on a
charge of bigamy. She married Edward
Duval in 1890, and August Is last was
welded to Casper kellar in Chippewa
county.
More warrants have been sworn out for
Racine saloonkeepers. The latest
arrests are David Pickett and A.
Schoube, on complaint of the Rev. Per
cival
Manitowoc county is advertising for
bids for new jail and sheriff residence
to cost between fifteen and twenty thous-
and dollars.
Miss Rosa Johnson and P. B. Nelson
were married at Racine, and have gone
west on their bridal tour.
The Merrill city Jail caught fire and
Joseph Nugert, under arrest, was proba-
bly, fatally burned.
The Fox river valley Odd Fellows pic
nicked at Riverside park, Neenah. Over
1000 attended.
The Jefferson wooden mill was forced to
shut down owing to low water.
Oshkosh will be bonded for $4,000 to
put in sewers on Baldwin street.
The Fort Howard 7. NJ. C. A. is erect
ing a fine new building.
ShebOygan will soon have branch Of
the Humane society.
Rock county farmers are shipping horses
to England.
Thomas Mccain is reported missing
from Racine.
Eau Clare business men are organizing
a club.
Hudson will put in a new gas-lighting
plant.
Miss Myrtal Boss, of Avon, was mar
rled to R. J. Young, formerly of Beolt
college, at the residence of the brides
parents.
Mrs. Debrines, aged p years, one of the
pioneer settlers of Sullivan, is dead from
paralysis
A marble slab about to be erected over
a grave in Ottowa cemetery, near PAImy-
ra, bears the inscription: ''Philip
Zacherle, bora in Lingenfeld, Bay
died in Ottawa, Wisconsin, aged los
years" Two other stones for persons lO6
and l07 years of age have been set up in
that locality.
Capt E. c. Bowen, of Oshkosh, will
move to Garden City, L. l., where he will
act as military instructor in the in
stltute at that place.
John Conroy, who was pardoned from
the Winnebago county jail by Gov. Peck,
has been arrested on a charge OF lar
cany.
Ivan Lean, 216 years old, of Delavan,
fell on a sharp stick which he had in his
hand. The stick entered his eye socket,
prying the eye almost out. Blood rushed
from the wound when the boy pulled the
stick free, and doctors found that he had
been blinded.
The farmers of the towns of Berlin and
Brooklyn offer a bounty Of $50 for each
wolf, lynx or wildcat scalp, taken in those
towns before October l, and SO after that
ola e until Noven Der |.
The Lake Shore employees to the number
Of 600 had an excursion from Kaukauna
to Manitowoc.
David Wedgewood shot and killed an
old female bear and three cubs near his
barn, two miles west of Little ShanicO
DR.. W. A. McCorn, OF Plymouth, has
been chosen physician at the Waupun
state prison and assumes his duties Sep
TENDER l.
Joseph Stanqel. under arrest for arson
at Chippewa Falls, has been adjudged
insane.
Mrs. John Strauch walked off an open
bridge at ManitOwoc and was drowned.
Burglars are making themselves num-
crOus at Hn ,~0n.