The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1895-05-02
NEWS OF WISCONSIN.
HISTORY OF SEVEN DAYS CON-
DENSED TO DATE.
Religious. Political, Obituary, Criminal
and observation-disclosures as Re-
ported from Various Sections of This
COmmOnwea

ment of Perth.
Washburn-AlonoZo Knight, ex-coun-
ty treasurer, was arrested on warrant
charging the embezzlement of $4,000
from Bayfield, county. The examina-
ton Of ex-County Clerk Williams is now
in progress. The two are alleged to have
been partners in the DEAL and the
amount Of their alleged defalcation is
about $4,000.
| Kaukauna-John Thesis Of this city
| was killed by the cars in the switchyard
of the Chicago & Northwestern rail-
! way.
| Whitehall-Alvah >Andrus, farmer
residing in the northern part of this
| county, was brought here to answer to
the charge of numbering a child.
/ AS Edward Clarke of Cascade en-
tered his barn to feed his horses he re-
ceived a blow on the head with club
| in the hands of q tramp. He was
! robbed of billbOok with about $I5O.
Clarke may not recover.
Harry Holmes Of BeloiE, employed In
the Blodgett mills, was caught by
belt and hurled around shaft. When
released he was dead. He was 20 have
been married next Wednesday.
Pat Hartley of West Superior, form
erly an Eastern Minnesota switchman,
has brought suit against the Eastern
Minnesota Railroad company for $lO,-
900 damages for spinal injuries sus-
| tanned last December.
MiIwaukee-The state dairy depart
ment made a raid on the milk dealers
here. Before daylight seventeen police
men under command of Chief Inspector
Fricke started out to intercept the
milkmen. In the party were IL. e.
Adams, state dairy and food commits
| sioner, and A. S. Mitchell, the state
chemist. Over 200 samples were secured.
MISUNDERSTANDING of State Casson's
official statement Of the cost Of en-
pIoyes of the last legislature shows the
aggregate outlay for this term to nave
been $54, 465.78. The 1T senate employees
drew $25, 587.98 in salaries, and the LIZ
assembly employees $28,877.8O.
Milwaukee-The health authorities
have made the discovery that there has
been smallpox in William Lambrecht's
house for the last two months, his
daughter passing through the disease
and the son afterward coming down
with it. During all this time Lambrecht
continued to run his saloon and grocery
store and daily exposed a large num-
Der of persons to the contagion.
Amherst-Seven Polanders who were
at work clearing land for A. M. Hef-
feron in the town of Wild Rose, Wau-
shara county, near the county line of
Portage county, were burned to death
in their shanty. They had been carous-
ing, and it is supposed all were intoxl-
Gated when the fire occurred. No one
can be found who knows their names.
Washburn-EX-Cou Treasurer
Alonzo Knight has been arrested on a
charge of embezzlement Of $4,000 from
the county. The examination Of Allan
T. Williams ex-county clerk, on sim
liar charge, is now in progress.
i Appleton-Louis Schintz, a real estate
dealer, has assigned. The liabilities are
estimated at $4,000, and assets $4,000.
| West Superior-A move is on foot
among the leading business men to Sc
cure a pardon for A. A. Cadwallader,
the defaulting ex-president of the SUI
perior National bank, and it looks as
though the pardon would be obtained,
as Governor Upham is said to be will
ing to grant the request if it is asked
for with any unanimity. CadWallader
is in the reform school at Milwaukee.
Milwaukee,. H. Degroat, a court re-
porter in Judge Austin's court, who is
Johnson. has sailed for Europe Degroat
deserted his first wife, who obtained a
/ divorce and was awarded $50 a month
alimony This was afterward cut down
to $45 a month. Degroat married again
and failed to pay the alimony. Then he
was called upon to show why he should
not be punished for contempt. That was
Il April II. The matter was held under
advisement for a few days by Judge
Johnson, and in the meantime Degroat
departed. The names Of himself and
wife appear in the passenger list Of the
steamer Rhynland, which sailed from
New York for Antwerp this morning.
Senator John l.. Mitchell has re-
turned to Washington. Owing partly to
the i'll health of Mrs. Mitchell, the fam
lily will pass the summer in Washington
and the seashore.
The question of opening Lakeside as
; a summer resort this season is still un-
settled, but the probabilities appear
? against it. The loss on the property de-
stroyed was $4,000.
The visions of the great wealth which
opened up before Ferdinand Schlesing-
err, the ex-Gogebic mining king, are all
again dissipated. The rich gold mine
in Mexico has passed into the hands of
stevenson, Burke anu 1IlC0 hCA1uItSyi
the we'll known iron men of Cleveland.
who long ago obtained the ownership
of the Chaplin iron mine and other iron
properties in Northern Michigan in
which Mr. Schlesinger was swamped
financially in the panic Of 1898. His
Mexican transactions were practically
a repetition of his doings in Milwaukee
and the Gogebic range enterprises be-
fore the panic.
Menominee-The wedding of Herbert
Scott Blake, of Racine, son of 3. 3.
Blake, the agricultural implement man
ufacturer of that city, and Miss Maude
Mitchell, eldest daughter of Frank A.
Mitchell of the Hudson Canal COM
pany's Office, Chicago, was solemnized
at the home of the brides parents here.
Rev. Warren Hastings of Trinity Epis-
copal church. Alpena, off1ciated
Alex Cameron Of West Superior
caused the arrest Of his half-brother,
Dick Cullen, for selling liquor without
a license. This action is a sequel to a
recent quarrel in which Cameron as
saulted Cullen.
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