The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1872-05-25
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THE local elections III Indiana show larg
Republican gains.
TIE coopers Of Boston and vicinity are pre-
pairing to strike for three dollars per day.
HoDGmAN & PALsER's paper mill, at Fort
Edwards, Now York, was destroyed by fire on
Thursday. Loss SIS, 900; insured for 1913 900.
The Liberal Republicans of Seneca, N. Y,
fired 100 guns over the result of the Cincin-
natl Convention
ENGINEER JAMES WOOD ran special train
from Rochester to Syracuse, distance of 81
miles, in 81 minutes, on Friday.
FRANCIS AIT. the German composer, arrived
IN New York on Saturday. The German sing
ing societies serenaded him in the evening.
The Court House in Paris, KY, was burned
on Wednesday, and the clerk office was also
burned. The records were saved.
Two-THIRDs of the village of Somerset, Pa.
was destroyed by fire on Thursday. Loss
$1,000, 900.
The Losses by the fire i'll S. d. Tomkins &
Co. S cotton warehouse i'll New York, on Thurs
day, foot up over 100000.
The Marvin House and large livery stable
at Sedalia, Missouri, were burned OH Tuesday
HERMAN LIVINGSTONE, well-known retired
merchant, died at CatskilI. New York. on
Thursday, in his 10th year.
JOHN McNELbIs' distillery, near Morris, Hi
nois, was burned ON Monday night, with 500
barrels of highwines. The loss is heavy
The Congressional apportionment bill passed
both houses of the New York Legislature oven
the Governors veto.
On Saturday, negro in Jail at Carthage,
Tenn, charged with rape on a white lady, was
taken out by five men and hung to tree, and
afterwards shot with pistols.
ANDREW WATSON, one of the most popular
and efficient railroad men in the state has
been appointed general superintendent of the
Detroit and Milwaukee railroad
II. j. PERRINs mills, at Marshall, Mich have
been destroyed by fire. Loss 800, 0O0-in-
sured for $50. coo. The machine shop of
Adams & Co. was also burned. Loss $4,000.
GREGORY PERI, an Italian saloon-keeper in
Chicago. convicted of numbering two men in
October last, has been sentenced to be hanged
on the 26th of this month.
The trial of Libbie Garrabrandt for causing
the death OF Ransom Z. Burroughs, in Pater-
son, n. j., has resulted in her conviction of
murder in the first degree.
THE woods on the Fishkill Mountains. CD
poslte NeWDurg. are on fire. The loss will be
heavy, az many millions of cords of wood are
already on fire.
The pork house of Jones, Barnitz Titus &
Co., In Middleton, Butler county, Ohio. was
burned on Wednesday. Loss. S24, 600 insur-
ance on stock. $4,000.
Mr. JOSHUA DYE, OF Abingdon. Indiana.
Indiana, by being knocked down in drunken
fight.
GRAND vocal and instrumental concert.
complimentary to Franz Abt. the German COM
poser took place at Concordia Hall. Baltimore.
Friday evening.
FRIDAY afternoon fire broke out in the vii
iaGe OF Barrytown, n. Y, and thirteen build
ln6s, with contents, were totally DESTROYED
Loss SIS, 600.
JUDGE PiERkEPoNT lsHAM, formerly of the Su-
preme Bench of Vermont, died on Thursday at
fremont, New York. in the 10th year of his
age.
IIIE ftty-slXth anniversary of the American
Bible Society was celebrated in New York on
Thursday. Father Gavazzi was among the
speakers.
JONATHAN BARNES, aged 81. of the firm O
Hopkins Barnes, tanners, of Louisville,
committed suicide Thursday morning, while in
a bath. 10y cutting his throat with raZ,r. No
known cause
a FIRE in Tullv. Onondaga county. New
York, destroyed the Tully House and barns
me adjacent dwelling, Gardeners drug store.
N@Ght drug store, aud several offices and
bsIns. Loss &i00 Insurance $4,000.
The citizens of Atlanta, Georgia. turned ont
en- masse ON Friday, to decorate the graves n,
the Confederate soldiers. The business houses
were all closed. Many strangers assisted in
The ceremony.
IKE laborers employed on the casson Of the
Brooklyn bridge. who were on a strike. re.
sumed work on Thursday afternoon, upon tn.
terms offered by the company. being ~ n fo,
four hours
MAJOR JoHN II. HOWELL, for several wears
agent Of the Associated Press of the state OF
N'N YORK, IN New York, has resigned his DO.
eiton to assume the editorial Il anarement a
'Ie minneapolis Daily Tribune.
LIE bankruptcy proceedings against the
manhattan and four other fire insurance com.
pa"es for the failure to pay their CHICAGO
losses, have been discontinued sattIan,or,,
having been arrived at.
Gen. IL. ". DUFFIEID. of the IaIspd Tro,,
t'unace has arrived i'll Detroit. and statoa
'A4t TIE carrier reports of the fire there ara
exaggerated. The casting shop and elevator
ohlE are destroyed. at a loss Of about aI5 o0o
4aR5 FANNY FOSTER, lady well known in
Ne" YORK society made her debut in :. 7 nnJon
Assurance, at Wallack theater on Tb,,r,,,o--
T leLll,lS- IL was an undoubted success. Mrs
ioS'ef appearance on the stage has ocoo-
si.heo much talk n fashionable circles
IHE building, No 200 Lewis street Non-
1o.h' owned by W. II. Webb and occupied nv
l,s l,'',er Co, and the Paror Furniture Man
81 H. ~ " y w hear and Co.. wers damap-
- ~ She me on Friday night last to the aT
cent Of $4,000 ~ INC ca
III ulal OF John r. Duncan, for the mur-
"ei OF Edward Kennedy, near Hopkinton. Del
ware county, Iowa, December 1870 ter,,i
fS. ga on FRIDAY, the jury returning verde,
y, 1.iutaef IN the first degree. He w,,i Io
a'encea To imprisonment for life.
flRE Tuesday evening at 14l R,o.drra-
We" York, damaged the stock of p
nnaos' fancy goods dealer. SEQ GOO robr,
THOMPSON. ieweler S2O,000 Jonots ots:-'
l'ahU,atturer Of ladies' under garments SIn
W.. Inc damage to the building amoT,,,i ~
about 81. 600. amounts to
'1NfLseEArloN at Marshalltown. Iowa ON
saturday destroyed five elevators with w..
amount OF grain IN store. wooIor n,u
hotels. four Iunher ,-.r1 -, '' TWO