The Dickinson press., 1892-04-30
WISCONSIN,.


Suits are brought i'm Wisconsin to annul
The charters of five oftIic largest numbering
Companies in the state for the nom payment
OF itayc:.
Arthur Brazer. n brakeman on a Wis
con>in Central freight. was TLn over while
coupling ore cars ut Mar>hiicd Both legs
were crushed. lie died shortly after the
accident.
Patrick Riley, of Black River Falls,
was sentenced 10 live years imprisonment,
at the states prison for assault with intent
To oommi, raic.
Mwood Addison, commonly known as
Stub Addison, son OF Wm .id,lisons hack
line, committed suicide ut Hudson with
laudan,m. 1t was caused by dSap-
pointmcut in love affair. lie was II
years old.
City Treasurer Michael Murphy,
while jumping from fire patrol wagon at
Janesvilla tri;pcd his foot i'm the lines and
broke his right leg above the knee.
Rodney Cncslcy, the seventh man indict
cd in the Mead murder cases. was arrested
ut Hurley. 1t is reported that another ar
rest is on taris. ChcSlcy is in Jail in Wuu-
paca, but will probably secure bail.
Henry Leroy, & convict in the pcnitcn-
tiary ut Waupun, hanged himself. lie was
found dead in his cell at daylight lie was
sent up for eighteen months from Ashland
i'll February, 1891, for assault with intent to
do great bodily harm.
The West Wisconsin extension confer
encc of the NJ. l.. churcl, held its sem:-an-
lual meeting at Eau Claire. Over s. 600 in
appropriations were made 10 needy church,
cs
Marshal Baxter arrested Hiram Miracle
at Marshlicld for the Marathon county
sheriff. on Il charge OF ba>turdy preferred
by his sistcr-inlaw. Edith Schliver. The
sheriff arrived recently and took his man.
lie says it is reported that this is the third
child for the parties.
The works of the Mnnitowoc Manufacture
ing company we're destroyed by fire The
company manufactured opera chairs, school
furniture. etc, and at the time of the fire
was engaged in getting out the chairs for
the Minneapolis convention hall. The
loss is fully 5000 600 and insurance $50, 600.
Over 225 hands are thrown ont of employ
mcnt.
s. Hugh, OF Dubuque. organizer of the
American Order OF Woodmcn. was pulled
into an alley Il; Sioux City, and 5000 taken
from his pockets. Scores of people were
passing With 10 feet oft robbery.
A smooth n,llcr registering as w. w.
Conner and T. porting to be a salesman
for the st. Louis Tobacco G mpany, work.
ed Norlhwood recently, by giving bogus
draft.
lIug.in's ice house, az Cedar Rapids, to-
gcthcr with 1000 tons OF ice, was destroyed
by lire, causing loss of $4,000; paftly in
surcd. The fire originated from bonfire
built by boys.
All the quarrymen employed by the
Iowa Plaster association at TT. Dodge,
made demand for higher wages. The
demand was refused and the men refused
to 90 back to work. Their places are being
filled by new men as rapidly as possible.
A A3-ycar-old child of William Kitschner
was burned at Wacoma while playing in
the field where the father was burning
stubble. 1t was Oh the opposite side of the
strawstack and was not seen until cvcloped
in flames. 1t will die.
Burt WilcoA, aged seventeen, struck
OoCal AOueauil OSci Viz ucuu Nllil u ueafy
club for refusing him chew of tobacco at
Fort Dodge. Robcson's skull was fractured,
and his recovery i: improbable. Wilcox is
in Jail awaiting the action of the grand
jury OH the charge Of assault with intent
to murder.
JOHN Esan prominent and wealthy
farmer of White Water township, near
Dubuque, vas found dead on the Cascade
Narrow Guagc road with his throat cut
from car to ear. Everything indicates
that the man was murdered. lie was IN
the habit Of carrying considerable money.
An investigation is being held.