The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1872-11-23
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Evans & Walker, on whom he had imposed
an altered certificate of Detroit City Railroad !
stock. Wilkins is confined to his bed by sick
ness, and an officer is at the house in charge.
JAMES DoLEN was run over by train on the
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad, in
Chicago, Friday evening, and ms family killed
THE dealers in champagne in. New York are
arranging for ameeting to,consider the pro-
priety of advaning the prices of champagne,
owing 10 very bad vintage in France.
THE Marchese picture-frame mandatory,
No. $40 West Twenty-sixth street, New York
was destroyed by fire on Friday night Loss
aver 100000
ri rumored in army circles that Brigad-
General o. o. Howard will be promoted to the
grade of Major General. rice Meade, deceased
and will be retired Immediately with the full
grade of Major-General on account of long and
faithful services and wounds received therein
The retirement of General Howard will still
leave vacancy in the list of Maior-G Generals
which will probably be filled by the promotion
ct General Terry or General CANDY.
The annual report of J. w. King, Engineer
in-chiefof the Navy, has been submitted to
the Secretary. 1t embraces several subjects
Of Importance to the navy and to marine en-
gincering
THE express of the American Exoress
company on the westward-bound train on the
Michigan Central Railroad caught fire Thurs
day night between Detroit and Chicago, and
with its contents was entirely consumed.
loss Is heavy.
A CoRoREB's JURY in New York, on Monday,
rendered a verdict that the death of Louis c.
Samuels an inmate of the Wards Island In
sane Asylum, was the result of improper treat
meat at the hands Of ignorant and incompe.
tent attendants also that the testimony show
cd very lax and improper administration of
affairs of the asylum.
III Westchestcr, Pa, ON Wednesday evening.
George Grant, under sentence Of death for
the murder Of his wife, attacked a keeper
named y. i. Haines, and nearly killed him
before he could be secured
Two Italians came to Dover, n. J.. on
Thursday, from New York, and visited the
shoe store OF Giovanno Bariotti. One of The
men claimed Bariottis housekeeper as his
wife. and, after a slight alteration, stabbed
the woman in the mouth with stiIletto. She
died Instantly Bariotti attempted to rescue
her. and was also stabbed in the abdomen
and viii probably die. Both men were ~
rested.
IT is understood that either Brigader Gen
erai \. II. Terry, now commanding the De
paItment of tho South, or E. r. s. Canhv.
commanding the Department of Columbia,
Will bo appointed Major General in place of
General Meade, deceased.
\ FIRE occurred .atithe Maryland penitentja-
~ on Thursday evening, doing damage to
the amount OF 500, coo.
DURING an election in the Sixth ward of
Baltimore, on Thursday, to fill a vacancy. =
party OF men, mostly colored, fired into a
crowd OF people collected at the corner Of
tayettc street aud Broadway, killing Isaac
barr, aged Is, and mortallv wounJiinc John
Conway, aged IS. Another boy received
flesh wound. Immediately after firing they
broke and run, when those fired into returned
the shots, without effect
ID. {. GILDMAN has been inaugurated Presi-
dent Of the University, at Oakland. Cal.
II is reported that the boundary line COM
mission have found the Canadian Custom
House at Fcmbina to be on the American side
at the line, which is said to be run between
the Custom House and the Hudson Bay Com
pauy's post.
The large Touring mill OF Charles Hosse. at
Nluenhurg, Perry county. Mo-, was burned
Wednesday night. The loss is $1,000
The body of Rachael Montague. the coIored
sui who died about a week agoin Washington
from burning by coal oil, was on Tn. sday dis
inferred by order of the Coroner, and an in
quest held, which resulted in verdict that the
deceased came to her death from having coal
oii poured over her body and then isnitcl.
Mrs. ELIZABETH CADY STANoN. who was
cited by Mrs. Woodruff as authority for some
81 hor charges against Henry Ward Beecher .
was In New York on Wednesday, and on hav
ing her attention called to the Matter. ON,
phatlcally denied the allegation, and declared
Lor conviction that Woodhuls statements are
untrue in every particular.
GIN. GEO. q. MEADE died at his residence
III Philadelphia, Wednesday evening of pneu
mona.
GOV WAsHBURS, Of Wisconsin, has issued
proclamation appointing Nov. IS as dav of
Thanksgiving throughout the State.
CHARLES JOHNSON, recently convicted in
Washington of numbering his wife, has been
sentenced to be hanged the 10th of December
4 NAN named 1IcMullen was killed ON Tncs-
day at Henry Creek, near Council Blufs Iowa
bN Alfred Frazier. The parties were discus
sing politics, and upon lIcNullen becoming
abusive, Frazier struck him blow on the
mead with his fist, when McMullen expired al
most instantly. Frazier is at home awaiting
~ rest.
IT louisville, on Wednesday, Edward Col
well and john Graft, while at work paintino
on a ladder suspended from the roof of bouse
were thrown to the pavement, twent, five feet
iytho breaking of the rope. Gran died in
lew minutes, Colwell is MORALLY injured.
Ar Nepanee, Ontario on SATURDAY.. Mr.. II \
leslie, Of the Bank Of British North America
81 mat town, and his accountant. Nr. McDcr-
mud, were proceeding down he river in
small boat about four O'Clock, on SHOOTING
expedition, and when about a mile down The
stream, were overtahen by the steamer ousil
"hich threw them line, intending 70 helm
Nom alonS but unfortunately, by some mis-
management, it was capsized, and both rem
uemen were drowed.
WEDNESDAY afternoon a man was found
f"atln2 IN Charles River. near Boston. in two
hareis-the body IN one and the head and
legs IN the other. The remains we're taken
9saore and found to be terribly mutilated
Ihe head aud legs were found to ia cborped
on the Trunk. The body was well dressed
\ gold watch was found in one Of the barrels
abroad.