Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1892-03-05
WISCONSIN NEWS

c. + Froman, of Green Bay, who con-
due ed the prosecution against SOqueu,
the O.hkO5a wite murderer who escaped
from prison, says it is known nat S0quet
lived In the caves on the granite ledge in
Brown county for some time after his
escape. Sgquet has also been in Green
Bay, but 50 heavily disguised that he
escaped detection.
Oconomowoc Il excited over the capture
Of Henry G,treich and his pal, f F Rock
wood, said to be a Milwaukee shoemaker.
while attempting to break in Bible &
RrOwn store.
About Black River Falls the weather
for the past few days indicated a general
break mp and many OF the luDbarmen are
sending their men from the woods, reseTv
ing the teams only, hoping for a few days
hauling should the weather turn cold,
The estimated OF proposed seasons cut on
Black river and tributaries was 10 have
been 50000. 900 feet. OF this amount,
two thirds would come from Black river,
the balance from the east fork. The sp. ing
like weather prevailing in that vicinity,
however, does not extend to the lumber
regions IN the far north
While working in the woods Telling
timber at Turtle Lake, son Of Leopold
Modsspach was instantly killed by being
struck on the head by d falling tree. de
was about IS years old.
William Aiexauder's building at Hay
ward occupied by Thomas Duffy as sa-
loon, was i stroyed 10y Are. Loss about
$4,000; partly covered b. Insurance
lJ mas been decided 10 replace the pres
ent structure occup ed by the members Of
St. P8trick's Catholic parish at MIlwau-
kee, witt a magnificent edlhce to cost be-
tween S3j, 600 and $40 600
The B4de.d county board has secured
the services of B J. Churchill. Of Eau
Claire, and John \ Riggs, of Drum
m0ud rs experts % examine the equity
records. Charges have been made against
some OF the county officers. As the ex
perts, who are now at work will not tell
what they discover it will be impossible
to get definite Information until they make
their report.
A clever swindler was caught in Rug
gaher Bros store, Milwaukee Sne was
girl who would 90 to a store, and ask
to take home a left shoe to have her
siste' try it on Then she would 90 to
another store and get right shoe of
the same size and style. In this way she
got sever pairs. The girls parents are
respectable people, and satisfactory
amends have been made, and she will not
be prOaected.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gerhardt RausCh, Of
Racine, celebrated their silver wedding
Wednesday evening. Nearl 500 guests
were present from Milwau zee, Amigo,
Kenosha and other places. \ water set
and tea set from the German Catholic
Young Mems association were among the
gifts, Mayor Weber making the presents-
ton speech.
John Hocum, a Swede, aged 46 years,
suicided at Cumberland by cutting his
throat with pocket knife, He leaves a
wife and one son.
Miss Clara Spencer, of Waupaca, vas
married to f o. Brown, Of Rhine!ander,
the Rev. Weller. OF Stevens Point otfiCi-
ating The bride is a daughter Of Capt.
C. y Spencer, prominent merchant and
formerly postmaster at Sheboygan, and a
niece Of Col. ". f. Spencer, journal
clerk of the United States senate for the
past twenty years. The groom Is a banker
and capitalist Of Rhinel5nder Many
guests from Chic4 o, Sheboygan Falls
and Stevens Point were present.
Jacob Zimmerman, an early settler an6
one Of the wealthiest farmers near M0ntl-
cello. died after brief illness OF the grip,
aged 60 years,
William Il. Seaman and others have
fled a bill in the illinois supreme court
asking an accounting with James w and
John Heidelberg. W. T. Rambush and
the JenuiuE Trust company The diff
Guilty grows out of the stewardship Of n
600 acres Of hay land IN Dodge county,
known as Horizon marsh
The main building of the new Indian
school to be erected a. Iomah will be $50
feet long by 60 wide, with a large wing,
two stories and basement. This is eyentu-
ally to become the girls dormitory, but 1t
i the intention 70 use it at first for both
dormitory and school purposes 20 that
schao! can b. in operation while the other
buildings are bring erected.
Peter 5 sac Wisdom EIlers, sports
from Oshkosh, met Mt Rlp1n IN true hstle
style Tuesday night Ellsrs was smoked
ont in the tenth round Iha fight was
held IN a barn and. was a g5ry one.
Intruder II would like 70 show yen
bis Ode to Winter
Editor. u don want to see i.
know already what owed t. winter It's
a plumbers bill