The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1871-09-02
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year ending June 30th, by the various collec-
tors of customs for entrances and clearances.
etc, is S605. $50.
ONE hundred and forty-one new national
banks were organized last year. Since the
passage of the present law ,839 of these have
been put in operation
Two freight trains collided at Ashland on
the Northern Central Railroad killing James
Little, brakeman, and terribly injuring an
other brakeman named w. J. Clendennin.
SHOOTING affray occurred at Crab Orchard,
Ky, Thursday evening, between Geo. Dol
lings and man named Best. Dollings and a
spectator named Frank Smith were instantly
killed, and Best seriously wounded.
VICE PRESIDENT COLLAR and Senator Window
have gone to Otter Tail Lake and Red River.
They join the Union Pacific Railroad Directors
party at the former place, and accompany them
to Fort Garry and Manitoba,
The government is anxious for information
concerning Felix Brunot, the new Commission
er of Indian Affairs. When last heard from
Brunot was going up the Columbia River to
visit the Umalla reservation.
GOVERNMENT DETECTIVE THAw. in ferretting
out band Of counterfeiters at Galleopolis, O.,
arrested Reuben Haig, dry goods clerk, en-
ployed there and found lot of counterfeit
fifty cent currency on his person.
The next crop report of the Department of
Agriculture will not be published until Septem-
Der. Returns recently received show that the
crops are in better condition than was report
ed in July. including corn and cotton.
letter from Arkansas SAYS that although the
1f a,tt - mt CO loo ao,
the crops viii be usually as large, and so of
other states.
The East.
4 FOOT and mouth disease has broken on
among the cattle and hogs near Oxford Frlrn-
ace, Warren county, Ny.
HnLs planning and moulding mill, in Eas
New York, were burned on Friday Loss
s65. 0O0-iusurance 900.
A MONUMENT one hundred and fifty feet
high is to be erected to Miles Standish, at
Duxbury, Mass.
CHARLES A. PHILLIPS, millionaire of Petro
leum Centre, was thrown from his buggy, on
Thursday and fatally injured.
J. s JoHSsoN's paper mill and barns, at
Northeast, Pa, were burned yesterday. Loss
from $4,000 to $50, 00O-iusured for about
$4,000.
THE yacht squadron at Newport. has APP
pointed a committee to elect yacht to repre-
sent the New York Club in a race for the
Queens cup with Ashbury's Lvonia Three
yachts are 10 be chosen to sail series of test
matches. aud the best of these is to run
against the Engllshman.
STATEN ISLAND has lost nearly all OF its Sun
day pleasure seekers by the ferry disaster
There are few visitors on week days, and the
falling OFF on Sunday is extraordinary. Central
Park has now become the great Sunday re
sort, over So 600 persons having visited 1t on
Sunday last.
The officers of the Staten Island Ferry Com
pany have been brought on habeas corpus be-
fore the Supreme Court, and held to bail,
Jacob Vanderbilt, President, in the sum of
$4,000, and Braisted, superintendent, and
Robinson, the engineer, in $4,000 each
JONATHAN r. WARNER, an old resident of
Poughkeepsie, who died recently, bequeathed
$4,000 to the Utica Orphan Asylum, $4,000
to the Board Of Domestic Missions of the Re-
formed Church, $4,000 to the Home for the
Friendless. and $4,000 to the Old Ladies
Home, both of that place. The estate is val
ued at 1919, 900.
The West.
Col. DOWNING has been elected Chief of the
Cherokee Nation by two hundred majority.
THIRTEEN buildings were destroyed by fire at
Warsaw, Ind, Sunday morning, involving a
loss of $50 900.
The Glen Falls Company's paper-mil was
partially destroyed by tire Thursday morning
Loss SIS, 900.
LARGE beds of coal are being opened in
Ohio county, Kentucky, along the Elizabeth
town and Padueah Railroad.
A FIRE broke out in the Office of the Daily
Beacon, at Akron, Thursday evening, and de
stroyed $1,000 worth of material.
MINING speculation Is rife in Salt Lake City.
Upwards of 81 ,000,0 OJ have been invested IN
this class of property within few days.
The planning mill of A. X Morris, on West
Twenty third street, Chicago, was burned
Thursday forenoon. Loss 525, O00-insurance
$4,000
The planing-mill of the Bloomsbury Lumber
Company, with the adjoining buildings and a
dwelling house, was burned Wednesday even
ing. Loss $500 insurance 100000 The
fire was caused by lightning.
CALIFORNIA highwaymen attacked the Glover
dale stage, killing a merchant of Utah, Ment
docmo county fatally woundlng Lieut.. b. S
Hoffman, and slightly wounding Sandy Woods
worth, owner and driver of the stage.
THE head chief of the Santa Clara Indians.
in Southern Utah. died some weeks ago. Since
then the tribe has commenced depredations on
the settlements and are threatening war on
the whites. 1t is reported that there is gen.
eral combination Of Indians on the border of
Utah and Arizona, for an aggression in Utah
LAST Monday, farmer named Saunders
living near Wllksburg. Ark, was working in q
field, and bis wife went to take him his dinner.
leaving their daughter, aged sixteen, at the
house. Returning, an hour afterwarll. the
daughter was missing. Search was instituted
but no trace was discovered until the next
morning, when one of the neighbors who had
joined in the search found her living in the
brush, some sixty yards from the house, witt
her throat cut from ear to ear. and her body
bearing unmIstakable signs of having beer
outraged.
Foreign.
The number Of deaths in Paris last weel
was SIS, including one from cholera
A FLORENCE telegram states that the ArnC
River, by the melting of SHOWS in the Appe
mines. has oyeriowed the banks in many
places, causing great destruction to crops.
THE Canadian government schooner New
England seized the American schooner Frank
lin for violation of the fishing laws She ha.
been ordered to Quebec for adjudication.
A CASE of Asiatic cholera has appeared il
London, and creates an extraordinary sensa
ton among the people. A letter from Berlin
says the cholera Is increasing i'll Kmnigsberg