Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-02-04
Madison, Feb. 2.

Monday evening GOV. UEhan'S recoru
of pardOns granted during his TWO
years term of off &c, together with the
reasons therefor. The list embraces
81 pardons granted TO prison or house
Of correction conVlcts, 10 releasing
prisoners from county jails, and al
pardons granted to restore citizenship
merely, the terms Of the pardoned men
having been served. The names Of
the criminals released from the penl-
tertiary, with the terms for which
they were sentenced and the times OF
conviction and pardon are given below:
George McDermOtt: Convicted n
Milwaukee, of assault with intent to Go
great bodily harm, Oct. 27, 1898; SEN
fenced for two years; pardOned FED.
u, 1895,
Frank Russell, Jr.: Convicted in
Portage county, for burglary, May i,
March l, 1895.
Frank and Joseph Bean: Convicted
in Douglas county for murder in Sec
ond degree, March 2, 1889; sentenced
to twenty years; pardon granted March
l, 1895.
Fred. Hurt: Sentenced from Mil
Waukee county for three years tor
burglary, Dec. II, 1893; pardoned
March 16, 1895.
Grin Johnson and William LOngWoy:
Convicted in Price county and SEN
fenced Jan. "a, 1894 for two years for
burglary; date of pardon not given.
James M. Allen: Sentenced from
Vernon county for mansIaughter III
first degree, for term of i've years
from June "A, 1892; pardoned April D,
1885.
Elijah Drayer: Sent from Waukesha
county, May "A, 1892, for five years
for bigamy; pardoned May 10, 1895.
James w. Jones: From Grant county
on September 16, 1893; for two and
one-half years for adultery; pardoned
May y, 1895.
John E. Adler: Sentenced from Wood
county on October 20, 1894, for eighteen
months for larceny; pardoned July l,
1895.
Frank McDermott: Sentenced in Nil
Waukee, March %, 1895, for three
years for burglary; pardoned July 10,
1895.
Charles Secor and Melvin Chaplin:
Sent from Fond du Lac county on
June 4, 1894, for three years for burg
larry; pardoned July %, 1895.
Frank Hatton: Convicted in Rock
county on August IL, 1893, for assault
and robbery, and sentenced for five
years; pardoned July 81, 1895.
Frederick Metzler: Convicted in Mil
warkee county on April 10, 1895, and
sentenced to one year for embezzle-
ment; pardOned August II, 1895.
Lena GielOW: Sentenced in MiIwau-
kee county on July 8, 1885, to ninety
days for vagrancy, pardoned Septem-
Der 6, 1895
Edward Young: Sent from Price
county for five years for manslaughter
IN the second degree; sentenced Oct. ~,
1892, and pardoned September 2, 1893.
Henry William Jarvis: Convicted N
WalWCrth county, October %, 1892, and
sentenced to five years for forgery;
pardoned October %, 1895.
Edwin Burt: Convicted in Rock
county, and sentenced to a term of two
years for horse stealing; sentenced May
29, 1894 and pardoned October "a, 1895.
Frank Sturgiss: Convicted in Win
nebago county, on March 3. 1894, and
sentenced for five years for assault wi h
intent to kill; pardoned November II.
1895.
Christian P. Peterson: Convicted in
Eau Claire county, October 8, 1891;
forgery; two years; pardOned Novem-
Is, 1895.
Herman Frisch: From Columbia
county; July 10, 1889; rape; twenty
years; pardoned Dec. IS, 1895.
Mark Richardson: From La Crosse
county, Dec. is, 1894; manslaughter in
second degree: four years; pardon9d
December 10, 1895
William Dukelow: Eau Claire coun-
ty, May 5, 1898; rape; thirty years; par
dCned Dec. 10, 1885
Elton Edward Wendell: Portage
county, January 2, 1894: assault with
intent to rob; five years; pardoned Dec.
u, 1895
John Gutenberg: Milwaukee police
court; for cruelty working a disabled
horse; sentenced Jan. Is, 1896, for fif-
teen days; pardoned Jan. 20, 1896.
Hugo Cludius: Milwaukee county.
horse stealing; sentenced August Z,
1894, for three years; pardoned Febru-
airy IT, 1896.
Richard Fails: Milwaukee county:
manslaughter in first degree; sentenced
on Dee. 8, 1894 for six and one half
years; pardoned Feb. 2, 1896.
David Rogers: Grant county: bur
glary; seven years; sentenced Oct. 10,
1892; pardoned Feb. II, 1896.
William Tarbox: Winnebago county;
grand larceny; eighteen months; SEN
fenced Feb. 2, 1895; pardoned March
10. 1896.
Peter began: Sheboygan county; Nc
vember II, 1887, convicted of murder in
second degree; twenty years; pardoned
Feb. II, 1896.
Frank Chapman: Washburn county;
larceny; one year; sentenced August %,
1895; pardoned April 8, 1896.
Martin Christianson: Green county:
forgery; three years; sentenced March
%, 1894; pardoned April s, 1896.
John H. Smyth, Jr., Grant county;
grand larceny; four years; sentenced
Feb. 20, 1894; pardened April %. 1896.
c. NJ. Dustin: Milwaukee county.