The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1905-08-03
STATE NEWS IN BRIEF
Short Items of Interest From All Sec
tions of Wisconsin.

tions of Wisconsin.
The population of the Oneida reser-
walton for 1905 is 1900.
The Thirteenth Wisconsin regi-
ment will hold it's reunion in James
Vile Oh Wednesday, Aug. 10.
For the first time in the history of
Marinette county crops of alfalfa will
be harvested this year.
John Jennings of Fond du Lac,
roadmaster for the Wisconsin Central,
fell from a train and broke his collar
bone.
Damon Youngs, we'll known young
farmer of Pine Grove, was sent to jail
on Thursday to serve thirty days for
resisting arrest.
The enumeration of Beaver Dam
for the state census gives total
population of 5,614. The population
in 1900 was 5, 1913
Racira viii commence suit against
the CHI. 60, Milwaukee and St. Paul
railway to compel it to build gates at
dang erous crossings.
Members of the various labor unions
of Racine have purchased lot and
raised about $1,000 for the purpose Of
building a labor temple.
John Farvour, pioneer farmer and
veteran of the civil war, was found
dead in his field at Sheboygan, where
he had gone to NOW thist1es.
Mr.. and Mrs. Christopher Heyer,
pioneer residents of Sheboygan, ce1e-
brated their golden wedding with a
large company of relatives and
friends.
Walter Neiman, aged 20 years, Ga
farm laborer, married two weeks ago,
was instantly killed by freight train
at Fox Lake while driving a thrash
ing tank across the track.
Frederic's $4,000 water works
system was completed on Tuesday
and was tested and accepted by the
village council. Nearly mile of II
inch water mains has been laid.
Word has been received in Apple
ton announcing the accidental death
of Karl Mathie, Jr., son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Karl Mathie of Sank Rapids,
Mimi, formerly of Appleton and
Wausau.
Resolutions condemning the practice
of saloon keepers allowing women
and boys and girls to frequent their
places have been adopted by the
Citizens Law and Order league of
Fond du Lac.
Two professors from Notre Dame
university have been secured for ST.
Norbert's college at Depere. Prof.
P. J. Griffin is to occupy the chair fly
commerce and Prof. O'Grady the
chair of English.
The mystery surrounding the disap-
pearance of John Hynes from his
home near Neenah week ago, say the
police, was solved when it was dis
covered that he and supposed tramp
sent to the workhouse were one per-
son. Foul play had been feared.
The buffalo bug, one of the most
destructive pests in the country, has
made it's appearance in Appleton, and
housewives fear that unless uniform
action is taken at once the extermina-
ton of the insect will be impossible
before much damage to carpets and
cotton materials has been done.
Burglars entered the Brighton
Beach hotel at Neenah and secured
slot machine which they we're carry
ing down to the shore of Lake Winnie
bago when Landlord Joseph SCHNEIDER
turned on the electric switch. The
light flooded the grounds and scared
the men, who left the machine and
fed.
Thomas Carey of Milwaukee, repre-
senting the National Biscuit company,
and James Anderson of Chicago, re-
ceived sprained ankles at Appleton In
game of baseball between the guests
of the Ritger and Sherman hotels,
the two leading houses of the city.
Both were removed from the grounds
in hacks and neither will be able to
""in "AtAAoul a SoAC AoI SOInS Time.
The gang of burglars which has
been operating in Sheboygan for the
last week, has now changed its base
to the country and is now working
among the wealthy farmers of the
county. The home of Herman Spohr
was. robbed Tuesday night Of $3.50 and
two gold watches. The home Of Carl
Toepel, school treasurer of Center
Vile, was also entered and a purse
containing small amount of cash
secured.