Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1892-05-05
WISCONSIN NEWS,

Invitations to be present at the laying
OF the corger stone of the new st. Nj
chaei's church at Milwaukee on Nav Il
have been extended to all the Catholic so
cieties of toe city. Ali the bands in the
city have been engaged for the OCCASION
Archbishop kaizer will perform the cere
monies Two orations will be delivered
one In German, the other in English.
Charles Jauger, farmer AZ years old.
living near WIlmot, and his team were
killed by lightning while returning from
work in the field. 4 son Of Jauger who
was only rod away escaped uGhurt
lightning struck Peter YoukS' barn at
horses, cattle and hogs were saved out all
the bay and grain were destroyed. He
had but $500 insurance
Daring a high wind ut Wausau the
heavy metal and brass surrounding the
splre OF the German Lutheran church was
blown off and struck right side up into the
side of the steeple.
Miss Frances Janda, daughter of John
Janda, Of kewauDee, and Charles Lech-
leitner, Ct Milwaukee, were married by
the Rev. Father Kirpll. Mr.. and Mrs
Lechleitner left Immediately on their wed
ding trip, and will be at home in Milwau
kee on Nav l.
Johnnie Patton. the twelve year old
son Of William J. Patton, was rua over
by wheat train in the Eastern Minneso-
ia yards at West Superior and was fatally
injured. The boys arm was crushed and
cut off and he was injured internally. He
died soon after the accident. He was
ciimoing from the cars and slipped when
the train started.
The Milwaukee chamber of commerce
has adopted and forwarded to the Badger
state representatives in congress IA re-
monstrance against the passage of the
Hatch antl-optlon bill.
Miss Rosa Widule, second daughter of
ex Senator Christ. Widule, and Mr.. Paul
Messnle1, son of John Messmer, we're mar
ried in the Lutheran Trinity church Mil
waukee
Robert Peat, charged with criminal
assault on his own niece, aged Ii years.
disappeared from Lancaster aud was traced
to Prairie du CHEN, where he was ar
rested
| ST. John s German S Evangelical Luther
an church, of EdgertOn, has decided to
erect a new church edifce, the present
building not being large enough to accom-
modate the congregation. The society
was organized in 1872
Joseph Weinkoppf, aged SO years.
dropped dead in Armstrong; restaurant
at Sheboygan while eating his dinner.
Tie cause was heart failure. Deceased
was q prominent resident of the city at
one time, having held the offices OF regis
/ ter of deeds and comptroller for a numb Der
OF years. He was we'll off until a few
years ago. when misfortune overlook him
and he lost ALL He died an inmate of the
! poor house.
The fair held by the ladies OF the st.
Joseph's church in Depere Melted $500,
which is to be applied to the purchase of a
chime Of three cells TO be placed IN the
tower. They will weigh respectively
| 1000, l,500 and LOGO pounds Bishop
Messnier will perform the GER mopy Of
blessing the bells on Sunday next.
lucy Hill, charged with the killing Of
Simon Nelson, had his hearing at Hudson,
and was bound over to the circuit court
under $500 bond, which was furnished.
| He is the man who is alleged to have shot
Nelson for wolf last February.
A 5-year old son of Peer Assesmacher
was drowned IN the mill pond At Hart
| ford. He lay in the water for four hour 6
| before he was found
The will of K NJ. Hutchinson was
opened at Oshkosh. His immense colIec
ton of minerals, fossils and other curioslt.
les is left to the Ii rary association, the
Business Mek s association or any incor
oorated Oshkosh historical society that
will erect q bnilding on its own land prior
to his wife's death The greater part of
his fortune is left to his wife