Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1891-04-23
WISCONSIN STATE NEWS.

1t is rumored in Milwaukee that the
| Chicago, Burlington & Quincy the Illinois
| Central the Rock Island & Pacific and one
or two other Of the extensive western rail-
| roads will reach Milwaukee within a year
after the Wisconsin Central has completed
its road to that city
| Gabe Bouck says that Oshkosh now has
no lawful mayor or council.
| Notice has been received in Oshkosh to
| the effect that the FIVE children OF Mrs
| Wilhelmina Storbeck have become heirs to
an estate valued at $4,000 by the death Of
an uncle in Germany. Mrs. Storbeck is
| dead, so the estate goes to her children in
| that city.
A verdict of $1,000 has been entered
against Shebovgan, in the suit of Henry
! Raymond VS.. Mrs. Dorothey keseberg and
the city of Shehoygan.
! Over 500 German immigrants arrived
! in Milwaukee in body Thursday
/ In Milwaukee Wednesday evening &C.
CURED the marriage of Miss Bella Katzen-
stein, the charming daughter of Mr.. E.
Katzenstein, of the we'll known clothing
firm of Katzenstein & Co., to Sol NJ. Cam
trovitz, an extensive wholesale ciga and
tobacco dealer of Chicago.
Mrs. T. B. Fargo died az Lake Mills
/ = ID.
Fargo, the manufacturer Of dairy sup
plies and the daughter of the late Rev
J. II. Jenne, Methodist minister of this
state.
Daniel Hoffiund, clerk of the circuit
court at Superior, has resigned
Miss Lizzie Kirkland Of Chicago. died.
at the residence of her uncle, R. B. Kirk.
land at Jefferson.
Capt. Chas. H. Ford, formerly private
secretary of ex.Gov. Fairchild. died at
Bedono Beach, CAL
Door county has squaw, Angelica
| Bear, who claims to be 124 years old
At Superior Thursday, a gambler in
suited lady belonging to the Crystal
Slipper company. J. N. Devon. an actor.
| resented the act and was stabbed but not
| fatally. Frank Wyatt has been arrested.
Julius Muehle, the business manager of
the Seebote, Milwaukee, has gone to
Philadelphia, where he will marry Mrs.
Knoster, the widow of DIR. Knotser, who
for many years was editor. in-chief of the
! Seebote. and afterwards OF the German
edition of Puck, until he died in 1888.
! Mrs. Krotser has just returned from Eu-
rope, whence she wrote letters to the
/ Seebote, which attracted considerable at
tention by their picturesque descriptions
of European life.
Rev. VIM. E. Clifford was arrested on
charge of adultry preferred by Harry
! Hocum, at Millbank, n. D. The prisoner
pleaded not guilty and waived examina-
ton. The justice fixed the bond at 81 900,
1t is not probable that he can secure
bonds, and he will consequently remain in
| Jail until the next term OF court, next fall.
A. B. Failing, of Prescott, Wis, father of
Mrs. Hocum, arrived Monday morning and
took his daughter and her only child, d
| boy aged about years, home with him.
MISS Henrietta Bowen, the heiress, of
Delphi, Ind. was recently married in Mil
waukee, to Nolan Hathaway, of Chicago,
by Rev. Sabin Hulsey, of the Grand Az
enue NJ E. church.
Miss Julia Reagen, aged 10 years, was
accidently killed by the 6-year- old child of
! her sister Tuesday night at Waukesha.
About $50, 500 has been received by the
Mather bank at Berlin from W D. Will
llams, assignee.
The new council of Menasha is entirely
! democratic.
The body of little joseph PIuard, drowned
in Black river on Oct. 6, was found near
La Crosse. The body had been in the
water 1873 days.
It is not improbable that Appleton will
withdraw from the state base ball
league because of dissatisfaction with the
i schedule.
Charles Kief, who years ago rescued
Mrs. Simon B. Paige, of Oshkosh, from
the burning Beckwith house, is in a fair
way TO be rewarded for his heroism. 1t is
learned that previous TO his death in
Iowa, Mr., Paige decided to Ref tract of
land in Green Lake county now worth
about Sc, 000
The excitment at Ashland has died out
but the disappointment of the thousands
of men after claims at the decision Of the
government to suspend filings is very
| great.
A. B. Richardson, a Milwaukee drug
| gist, ana Miss Lila Spence, Of Oconomo-
woe, were welded April IS.
! Peter Poppert, Fred Wieshof and Mrs.
| E. c. Gaebler are recent deaths in Mil
waukee
| The high and low church people of
Fond du Lac are in controversy.