The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1905-02-23
STATE NEWS IN BRIEF
Short Items Of Interest From All Sec
tions of Wisconsin

Short Items Of Interest From All Sec
tions of Wisconsin
| There are fifteen cases of Typhoid
fever In Marinette and new cases are
being reported daily. Menominee has
twelve cases.
Michael Gallagher, aged 90 years, of
IMenasha, is for the first time in his
life confined to his home on account
of illness.
Walter Jorgenson, a woodsman, was
attacked by savage wild cat and
bitten and scratched near High Falls.
The Wisconsin Consumers league
will meet IN Oshkosh on Friday, and a
large attendance from all parts of the
state is expected.
John P. Hay, son of the late w. FL.
Hay of Oshkosh, and in the retail
hardware business at Omro, wed Miss
Ida Weiland Of C1intonvi11e, today.
Diphtheria has broken out at Odanah
on the Bad River Indian reservation,
and there has been one death from the
disease. The school at Odanah is
quarantined.
Michael Peska, a sa1oonkeeper.
was found dead on Tuesday in his
quarters over his saloon at Stevens
Point. The coroner's jury found he
died of apoplexy.
The burning of a rubber match safe
filled with matches in the mail at the
Racine postof1ce gave the clerks
visions Of Internal machines until the
cause OF the explosion was discovered.
The Milwaukee Old Settlers club
proposes to make forty yearsresidence
the minimum limit for membership.
The Manitowoc county farmers are
not satisfied with rural free delivery
and they have petitioned for a return
to the old system.
Anthony Hudd1eson the first white
settler Of Pierce county who, had be
lived, would have been 1O1 years old
on March IA, is dead at the home Of
his grandsonsnear Hager City. His
youngest.chi1d is fifty-two years old
and the eldest 80.
The capital stock of the Milwaukee
Ligh tsssHeat sandjxTraction company
has been increased from $50O,OOo to
81, 100000.
An anti-saloon league which ex-
poets to play an important part in the
spring. election was organized in
GAINESVILLE Sunday.
The Scrithfe1d Fountain Pen com
pany will move its factory from
GAINESVILLE to Milwaukee, owing to
shortage in room and workmen.
Amund Moe, aged As years, a farmer
living near Stoughton, died on Mon
day from hydrophobia caused by the
bite of a skunk last October.
Six freight cars we're piled up on
the Milwaukee railway at Ki1bourn
City on Monday, when an east-bound
freight ran into another standing near
the station there.
From Wednesday until Monday Miss
Mamie Hurlbutt of Appleton suffered
intense pain from piece of beef bone
caught In her throat. Physicians
were unable to relieve her until Mon
day.
Samuel E. Henry, at one time pro-
prietor of drug stores in several Wis
consin cities, was stricken with
paralysis Saturday evening at Mem
ali. His condition is serious.
Electric lights have been placed in
the Racine county jail and gas lights
discarded. It is understood that the
change was made at the suggestion
of the state board of control.
The sheriff Of Fond du Lac has TAX
en- Charles Walker, wanted at Fond
du Lac on charge Of forging check
for $104, back to Fond, du Lack from
Racine, where he was arrested.
Fred Leake Of Marinette, has
brought the attention of the police
authorities to the case of his small
sOH W1lOs HS claims, W d9 VIII PCu White
in school SO that his life is said to be
in danger.
The Wisconsin Society of Veterin-
airy Surgeons at its regular winter
meeting at Madison elected Reichas
Schnlitt Of Dodgevil1e, president, and
Dr.. Simon Beattie Of Madison secre-
tary and treasurer.