The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1872-08-03
THE N e w S
At Home.


& Co, near Shelby, Ohio, was burned on Fri
day last. Loss $4,000.
The Albion paper MILL at Holyoke, Mass,
caught fire Friday afternoon. from friction in
the rag machines, and all save the first story
was consumed. Loss, $780, 600; fully insured.
A COAL miner near Peoria named Harry Har-
rs, shot and fatally wounded his wife while i'll
a drunken frenzy, because she forbade a sa
loon keeper selling him more liquor.
The stage between Dallas and Canon City
Oregon, was robbed by three highwaymen on
Wednesday. Twelve to fifteen thousand dol
lars was taken from the mails.
Hon. ALEX. RANDALL, Ex-Governor of Wis
consin, and Postmaster General under An
drew Johnson, is lying critically ill at his resi-
dcnce in Elmira, n. Y.
A GERMAN tailor, residing at Union Hall,
New York, has sued Father Barnard, Ger
man Catholic priest, for SANDER in denouncng
him as fraud aud swindler. Damages are
Laid at $50, 900
4 TENEMENT house. owned by the Central
Manufacturing Company, at Central Village,
Conn, was destroyed by fire, on Tuesday nigh
last and two French boys were burned to
death.
J. w. BROWNE, son of the Cincinnati minis
ter who shot the frut-stealing boy, is under
indictment at Memphis for shooting man
who seduced his daughter. Stolen fruit seems
10 be the bane of the family.
GEN. WILCOX and Lieut.. Fred Grant have
arrived from Europe.
By advice of counsel the Erie Railway Com
pany have decided to repudiate the 1926. 900
4
stock III lieu of the accumulated interest then
due their certificates.
JSo. MILLER, formerly an attache of Sub
treasurer Butteriield, of New York. and who
some time ago was bailed for forging a $40. coo
check on a banking firm, has been arrested on
charges OF forgerIes to a large amount on
Homc twelve different firms, besides forging
checks on several army officers.
AMONG the reforms inauguratcd III Erie af-
tais by President Watson, is the removal of
the offices from the Grand Opera House Erie
has cnjoined JAY Gould and j. D. White from
disposinG of the stock OF the Jefferson Rail
road Company.
THE suit brought by the Erie Railway Com
pany against the jefferson Railroads. to break
up a contract made by Jay Could by which it
IS alleged that Gould came into possession Of
10000 shares of Jefferson Railway stock which
Is now held III trust for him bv Justin ID.
White. The complaint further charges Gould
with withdrawing from the Erie Railway $751;
600 OF Jefferson Railway bonds. and the sub
sltution of an equal amount of doubtful
bonds.
The damage 10y the floods in Alabam is
5000, 600. The waters in Central Alabama
were higher than ever known at this season
Accessible houses along the streams wee
swept away Ivy scores. The cotton crop of
Alabama will be cut 10000 short
AvENT HERTzBUpG suicided in ST. Louis on
Sunday by shooting himself in the head and
abdomen, and John L. Rester hung himself
III Il garnet.
The Postmaster General has ordered the
extension of the mail service over the Denver
and Rio Grande Railroad from Colorado to
Puebla, aud over the Burlington and Missouri
Railroad from Harvard to Lowell
RAIN CLOUD burst on the Honesdale branch
Of the Erie Hallway on Monday evening wash
ing away the road bed for distance of 100
i,et. twill take several days to repair the
damage
\ FIRE at Rising Sun, Maryland DESTROYED
the Maryland House and outbuidings. an old
foundry one dwelling, coach shop stable,
and large amount of patterns Loss $40, 900
With small Insurance.
PLANS for the construction of a new tunnel
unuer the lake at Chicago, to add to the water
supply of the city, are published The works
are estimated TO cost four hundred thousand
dollars.
ALL the property OF the Staten Island Rail
road and Ferry Company will be sold under
foreclosure OF mortgages on the 4th of August.
to satisfy the claims of sufferers by the West
tleld explosion.
Two IRTsHMES who had been refused work
On farm near Banta Salelneda county. Cali
i'rila, on Sunday night, were detected firing
-raln stacks, tried by the neighborng ia rmers
and hanged.
The members of the Merchants EXCHANGE
Ct st. Louis, have subscribed $50 900 to the
stock q an association for new Exchange
building
N unknown boy, about twelve wears of age.
Committed suicide at st. Louis Friday night
hy jumping INTO the river and on Saturday
til" body OF an unknown man was found sus-
Iendcd from a tree near east st. Louis.
FRANK DAnLlN, of Plymouth, Mass. COM
united various acts of cmbezzlement upon the
fran of Samuel Cupples & Co., of st. Louis,
aud Will be brought to trial therefor
DESPATCH from the town of Marshall. Ill.
reports the fatal shooting of VIM. McCabe.
city marshal, lay Patsy Madagin. a drunken
lgHnW whom McCabe was trying TO arrest.
Aiadagm IS in jail.
II IS reported that William Lowcry. one of
the hobeson county outlaws and brother To
ia" notorious Henry Berry Lowerv. was killed
near Moss Rock Saturday morning by Robert
Mishart, younger brother of Colonel +. NJ.
Hishlrt, who was killed by outlaws some
u"nihs since. Ills body reached Lumberton
Just before the train passed
THE completion Of the Industrial Exposition
huihllnE at Louisville, was celebrated ON
saturday. The building is the LARGEST of fine
i'ud IN the United Statcs-33O feet ON F.urtb
.tle"t by 230 feet ON Chestnut street. COVERING
area ot 1000 square feet with an extensive
taitFfy and basement 80 by 100 feet. The
nttrc Il 5or space Is over 100 900 s1uarc feat
Ihe interior VIII lie lighted magnificentlv.
Abroad.
MR. NABNE, correspondent of an ENGLISH
newspaper, was robbed of 700 francs and muir
""fed at Geneva, on Saturday. Most of tbe
money was recovered, but the murdcrers are
unknown.
The new French loan is issued at an official
price OF ST francs ) ccnts
PERFORMANCE of Ragabas at MarseilIes
caused tremendous uproar in the theatre.
Inc police finally succeeded in clearing the
INT and galleries. An excited crowd gathered
side. whiSh was dispersed by cavalry
About 80 persons Wee arrested, among them
two editors.
THREE of the would-he assassins of the E,po
O. Spain, and twenty-Seyen ALLEGED ,c.on,