Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1893-08-05
BADGER BRIEFS.
Interesting Items Cleaned From A
Parts of ,hc State


The shipment of ore from AShlan,
tllis season amounts to G5so23 tons.
Thieves entered the store of j. =.
Rudolph at Amigo and stole Sl5'
worth Of goods.
Nix Lucius, Sr- residing near ST.
perlor was struck. by an electric Gag
and fatally injured.
Mrs. Niraudi Hale one of the ear
liest settlers of Menasha, passed AVA!
at the age of - years.
The Land and Improvement com
pany, Of West superior, proposes to
double its capital stock.
Mr.. and Mrs. Loyel stowe, of Apple
ton celebrated the ffueth anniversary
Of their wedding recently
The marriage is anhounced of Mrs.
May A. Burns, of GAINESVILLE, to John
Powers, of Fort Atkinson.
y. D. Duyigneaud q CO.. OF Chiffon,
have made an assignment The com
pany dealt extensively in grain.
The farmers in Fond du Lac county
say the outlook for ii good yield of via
ter wheat and barley is excellent
Charles IIeister was arrested ut
Fond du la On a charge Of burglary
He was bound over for trial in $3.50
bonds
Peter Anncp. of Calvary, Fond du
Iac county, was found guilty of
charge of assault and was sentenced
to six months in the county jail.
John Hurlbrt, oi Neenah was found
in an unconscious condition on the rail
road track near that city 1t is prob
able that train struck him, He can
not Recover
Suit has been com aenced against
the Badger Electric Light company,
of Racine. for 5000 damages by the
relatives Of Michael CaTuell, who was
killed by failing from Il pc4e in )ot'l.
A colored man giving his nala" as
John Husbandt was arrested at Racine
On charge of attempting 20 assault
Mrs. Henry Haas of that city. He was
gwen sixty days in the county Jail.
Word has been received at West So
DeTior that a riot occurred in tile town
of Virginia, on tine Mcsaba range. 1t is
N. ia that the trouble was due toi the
miners not receiving wages due tn am,
The Oconto company. of Oconto, has
made a reduction OF ~ per cent. in the
wages of its employees. The saw mills
win only be run day times. Men with.
families will be given the preference of
work,
The body of an unknown man was
found Gwo miles from the town of Wa
teIford- Racine county. There WIS
nothing on the mlns, person by which,
he could be identified, The town au-
thOrues ordered the body buried with
out cailing a physician to learn the
ciuse OF death or holtl SB inquest
Henry schultz, Charles Iocrndt and
Matthias, Williams, three young men re-
siding at kenosha, while returning
from a hunting trip got into dispute
II allegsd that Schultz held Williams
while Jberndt beat him with his gun.
Williams is in a critical condition.
schultz and Joerndt have been arrest
cl and viii be held to await the re-
covery * Williams.
A son. Of Nicholas Nieusbach. of Ita-
cine was attacked by d dog of Mr.
Scott, whose yard he entered. The
boys legs were Utterly B9Un 10 shreds,
his arms and thighs lacsraCcd and he
is in BAD condition Had the dog
not been driven off it wsuld have torn
him to p&sces. The atRmlmg physician
is fearful that blood poisoning will set
in and U2Gt the lad VIII die.
Fred Scholz aged u years, lies in
a critical condition, the result Of bul-
let wound He was wallsing through tho
Appleton park when Suddenly he gave
n SHREK and fen to the ground. Upon
txamiuution 1T WAS fcEnd that a bullet
had pierced his back under the right
shoulder The affair Bears q mySteu,
Gus aspect as no pcfson seems able
to thuw amy light or the shooting.
The police are investigating the case.
1t is reported that 500 Indians have
rungrpg7ited near Shell Lake and
SpO0uer and may dbn the war paint.
They secured special permits from the,
government to 90 aif on a tour to picE
bllRberries, and have taken advantage
of this freedom to a dangerous and ulr
usual degree. Three squaw houses amt
several doncing platforms have been
built. and it is said that nightly "rveis
NJ the Indians make the woods RI
sound. Whisky flows freely. Many Of
IS
upon the lives Of settlers have been
made 10y them