The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1896-06-04

men duu Am0TlCaUS WHO HAVE U00u
sentenced to three months imprison-
ment and fine of $4,000. The val
liable railway concessions which Mr..
Lingham obtained from the Transvaal
government five years ago, and which
has proven veritable bonanza to him
and his associates, will not be confis-
Gated as was at first reported, and in
his case and the cases of the other
twenty three the former sentence of
banishmens from the country will not
be executed.
Wisconsin & Michigan railway Off
GERS have returned to Marinette from
trip over the line. The only new
construction work to be done this year
will be to renew the rails from Fisher
to Fairthorn, Mich, eighteen miles.
Next year the construction OF the road
from Peshtigo to Merrill and Amigo
will be started. The company now
has complete survey of this route in
it's office. The Canadian Pacific rail-
way is supposed to be backing the new
company in its numerous ventures.
A very serious accident occurred in
the baseball park in Spring Green. In
game between Richland Center and
Spring Green, Graf of the Spring
Green team struck foul fly, which
Chandler, catcher and Hill, first
basemap, both tried to catch. They
collidedsGith such force that the life of
one, if not of both, is in danger. 1t is
feared that conclusion of the brain
may result.
Capt. Barney Mcclure died at the
sanitarium at Hudson. He submitted
to a surgical operation for appendicitis,
and it was thought to be successful.
He was 81 years old, over forty of
which had been spent in Hudson. He
had held city offices almost continuous
ly for thirty years and fully that long
was owner of the ferry line between
that city and Lakeland.
A serious accident occurred at Won
eWoc which may cause the death Of
Mrs. Joseph McCulloch. She was
driving with her daughter after the
memorial exercises, when the team OF
aman named Donnell ran. into the rear
end of the buggy, knocking the top off,
the tongue piercing the back cushion
and breaking several of Mrs. McCul-
loch's ribs.
If the republican convention at st.
Louis is not postponed, Oshkosh will
send quite a delegation there. It is al
together likely that among others the
following will go: Ex-senator Sawyer,
Col. John Hicks, M. Fl. Eaton, ex-
Postmaster Ole Oleson, Col. S. w. Hol-
lister, DR.. T. P. Russell, A. E. Thomp-
son and others.
A man who gave his name as Frank
Lose from Lewiston, Pa, going to
work in the bark woods, fell from
wagon at Medford, the front wheel
passing over his body and causing in
ternal injuries. He died on the way to
the hospital.
The contents of the stomach of the
late Katharine O'Donnell, who died
under suspicious circumstances at Eau
Claire were taken to Chicago to Prof.
Haines, the noted expert who testified
in the Russell case. He will make a
report later.
The second trial of Edward Schir-
man, charged with robbing the post
office at Hope last December, resulted
in a conviction.
Jesse Congdon, a resident of Dakota,
a little town just across the river from
Trempleau, is in the tolls on a charge
Of operating a" blind pig" Congdon
was arrested by United States Marshal
Sheehan and taken to Winona for
trial.
The citizens of Whiting are prepar-
ing to erect new school building at
cost of 81, 400 Most of the children of
the village now attend the model de-
partment of the normal school, driving
back and forth every day, a distance
of three miles.
James Beaudreau, who some time
ago was captured IL Chippewa Fails
by Sheriff Mckay, of Bayfield, county,
causing judges, sheriffs and officers
untold trouble, was found guilty of
assault with intent to kill in the circuit
court at Washburn, and was given a
term of three years in the states prison
at Waupun.
Shell Lake has secured Congressman
Jenkins for Fourth of July grafton.
The fourth annual convention of the
State Federation of Labor will be held
at Racine June 9.
Knight Templar Communicates from
Baraboo, Beloit, Madison and Mineral
Point held a meeting in GAINESVILLE Fri
day.
It Does Not Pay
tn exDeriment with medicines, BeggS'