Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1892-12-16
BADGER BRIEFS.

Hc -IliIiJ IiIHl near IAitlnt HAS
been purchased by a milwaukee, syn
dic;ttc for S-S,GOO and will be plated.
Lake Mills will hereafter be lighted
by electricity the electric light plant 1T
that place being completed.
\ uniformed rank Of the Catholic
knights has been organized at Green
BAY. II has 4 membership of thirty
persons.
A Young NAN Hamri richards was
fatally injured while slliddinS logs near
Ashland Ills home is in Michigan.
Mrs Melissa Kendall an early set
tier of Fond du Lac county, died at
her home in Fond du Ilc, aged 7G
years.
Rev. Father F,SSicr. Of Racine. who
narrowly escaped SulfocAtiou by sewer
gas, intends to visit Oregon for the
benefit of his health
John Etrick while quaTying stone
near Berlin, Was struck by Il large rock
and seriously injured His recovery is
doubtful
Charles O'Nicn, of Libcrtyville, H.,
has commenced suit ut Racine for di-
yorce from his wife. The name Of his
wife before marriage was Sadie Moore.
of Racine.
Miss Matte TuttIe. Of the town Of
Tuttlc. WAS married to Herman Rogers,
OF Clinton. the ceremony being per
formed 1T the brides home.
The marriage OF Miss Brunetta Rix to
George Kuehlthan. both residents OF
West Bend. has just been announced.
although the ceremony was performed
November l. 1891.
John krauS. Il young man serving a
two months sentence ut West Bend
for carrying concealed weapons. was
rearreSted on his release from jail and
taken TO New GlaruS to answer an al
legged charge of burglary.
The firm of l. j. Borman < Co, re-
tail furniture dealers ut Tomah. has
failed. the whole stock being sold to Il.
+. PaIShall. Of Chicago. Il creditor. Liza
hilitieS are over $1,000 and the sale Is
reported 1T 5000.
The Racine Electric Street Railway
company insists upon laying a single
track over Main street bridge at Ra-
cine. and are consequently 1T logger
heads with the board of public works.
q. w Taylor of Marinette. has re-
ceived advices from Glasgow. Scot
land. informing him of the safe arrival
in that city of the shipments of lumber
made by him for Perley Lowe & Co.
from Marinette last fall The lumber
went by rail to New York. thence by
steamer to Scotland.
Two fatalities are reported from
Dodgeyille John Ellwood. II years
old. fell over the dashboard of his sleigh
and was kicked so severely by the horse
that IL cannot recover. Henry Miller
WAS caught under some falling rock
and had his leg crushed, dying Il few
hours afterward.
Mrs. Mary Rogers. Il pioneer of Keno
sha county. died at her home in Keno
Sha. aged 30 years. She was a pen
Sioner OF the war of 1872. Another
old settler of Kenosha county. Mrs
Bridget Johnson. ~alSo passed away
aged 50 years.
John L. Purdy. who was connected
with the Songs of All Nations swirdle
for which he was sent to state prison
for two years, pleaded guilty at James
vile and asked for the mercy of tn,
court. In view of the fact that Purd!
was a witness for the state he was L.
off with Il four months sentence.
Phineas Janney, Il resident of Rich
land Center, tells i story of a dog
remarkable travel. In 1919 Mr.. jaime,
moved from Lewiston. O.. to Richlan
county, Wis. taking with him an oil
female hound. About three months al
ter his arrival in Richland county tn
hound disappeared. and it was SUI
poSed she had been killed. Thre
months later Mr.. Janney received wor
from a relative in Ohio saying tn