Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1893-09-29
WISCONSIN NEWS.
Current Happenings in Various Parts
of the State.

! A $1,000 loss by fire occurred i'll
Blume's grocery at Ashland
: The body of Graczyp Nlichova
drowned 1T Peshtigo. has been found.
The Superior Y NJ G. \. w: build
on two lots that they have just paid
for
| 4 bloWSnake over four feet Ion.
stampeled Il party of berry -pickcrs III
StrongS Prairie.
In Il collision between freight trains
near Cumberland yesterday Robert j.
Orr, fireman, was fatally hurt.
| Ezra Dillenbeck has succeeded A. L.
, Fisher as secretary of the Rock coul-
~ Tobacco Growers association.
odd Dad" Ryan of Ashland was
placed under 81 900 bonds for assault
ing With intent TO kill George Lloyd
| Miss Annie Schlegcl was fatally shot
while visiting relatives near Monticello.
hH- the accidental discharge of Il gun.
| w. G.. Ferguson. Il railway brakes
, man. WAS shot and fatally wounded by
Il H., Waterman at Superior who mis-
took him for Il burglar.
The Marinette Eagle reports that the
twenty miles of the boom and making
slow but steady progress.
The Misses Sawyer of la Crosse have
Il John Brown relic. Il bit of blood
saturated cotton that WAS taken from
his coffin soon after his execution.
Arthur Klein of Centlalia on joining
the salvation army 1T Merrill confessed
to Il burglary 1T Centralia his home.
duplicating another young man, Orric
Knapp. Both are in Jail.
Twclve-yrar-o Nellie Fields of
Trempealeau picked up revolver and
obliged Il burly tramp to take to the
woods i'll double quick time. He had
refused to leave after h" had been
treated to 4 meal.
Len Starks, Z leading potato buyer,
has sixteen warehouses ut various
points along the st. Paul and Central
roa,lS. He estimates the yield in Port
age, Wausllara and Wauplca counties
1T about tWothrdS of last years crop.
The Spring Green water works cost
hut $3,5GG. The power is furnished by
Il 12-hOrSe power gasoline engine plar-
ed in Il substantial stone building. The
supply is obtained from five 4incil
driven wells. The water mains are of
finch pipe.
Mrs. David Noggle, widow of Il once
prominent lawyer AID politician. en-
ioycd Il reunion at Monroe with her
daughters, McS,lamcS Il. w. Putfcr of
Monroe, Charles G.. Williams of James
vile, and William Bromley. of Cana
jOharia, y. y.
Ex-Mayor lc' Of Shcboygan owns
Il mare that proved very valuable dur
ing the great fire III Chicago, hauling
off goods in II hCarSc with light
wagon as Il trailer. She is white with
age and is no longer i'll harness, Mr..
Kohlcr keeping her us Il family pet.
Ferdinand j. Thrun, the Insurance.
sWindlcr, who is still confined i'll the
Walls;lu jail, had I narrow escape one
day recently from playing dead in
earnest. He was carrying food to the
other prisoners when Il crazy man
pounccd upon him and might have
seriously hurt him but for timely aid
lola is having quite Il boom. The
lola Il Northern recently built Il side
track there, and four potato warehouses
are in process Of construction. There
ceipts thus far being two to three car
loads Il day. Several new stores have
been built this summer and the bank
of lola, Wallace H. Lord. cashier, open
Cd for business lest Monday.